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NORTH AMERICA: Weekend Actuals: ‘The SpongeBob Movie’ Surges Past Expectations with $55.4M; ‘American Sniper’ Holds Well with $23.3M; ‘Jupiter Ascending’ Soft with $18.4M; ‘Seventh Son’ Bombs with $7.2M

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Paramount’s The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water surprised in a big way this weekend with a very strong debut of $55.37 million. The 3D animated live-action hybrid film based on the long running animated series blew past pre-release expectations....

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NORTH AMERICA: Weekend Actuals: ‘American Sniper’ Continues to dominate with $30.66M; ‘Project Almanac’ Starts Softly with $8.31M; ‘Black or White’ Lands in Fourth with $6.21M

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Warner’s American Sniper dominated the box office for a third consecutive frame with $30.66 million this weekend. That represented the second largest unadjusted Super Bowl weekend gross ever (behind only the $31.12 million debut of 2008’s Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best...