Box Office Reporter • jeremy.fuster@thewrap.com • Twitter: @jeremyfuster
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With Historic Alamo Drafthouse Deal, Sony Enters New Terrain, Invests for Crunchyroll | Analysis
Sony is the first studio to own a theater chain since it sold Loews Cineplex alongside Universal in 2002
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Martin Scorsese to Shoot Sicilian Shipwreck Documentary
The Italian-American filmmaker will direct and produce the movie in his grandparents’ hometown, Polizzi Generosa
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‘Inside Out 2’ Sets Global Animated Box Office Record With $295 Million Opening
Disney and Pixar also score the second highest domestic animated opening weekend ever in a $155 million take
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‘Inside Out 2’ Beats Disney’s Entire 2023 Slate With Spectacular $140 Million-Plus Opening
It’s Disney’s highest opening weekend since “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” in November 2022
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Hollywood Teamsters Exchange Proposals as First Week of Contract Talks Conclude
The Teamsters and Basic Crafts are negotiating their contracts simultaneously for the first time ever
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‘Inside Out 2’ Blasts Off to $13 Million at Thursday Box Office
The Pixar sequel has passed “Dune: Part Two” for the highest preview screening total of 2024
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Women In Film Transfers Entertainment Industry Helpline to Hollywood Commission
WIF’s helpline was established in 2017 amidst the rise of the #MeToo movement
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Sony Pictures Acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
The dine-in theater chain will be managed under a new division called Sony Pictures Experiences
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‘Inside Out 2’ Has a Shot at the First $100 Million Box Office Opening in 11 Months
After a mixed recent record on original animated films, Disney and Pixar are returning to sequels
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IATSE to Resume Contract Talks With Studios on June 24
AMPTP will pivot to negotiating with Hollywood Teamsters and the Basic Crafts on their contracts over the next two weeks
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‘Bad Boys 4’ Sparks a Month of Recovery, Not Riches, For the Box Office
June will be better for theaters than May, but the impacts of the strike delays will still be felt
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Regal Parent Company Cineworld Explores Potential Sale of UK Cinemas
The parent company of Regal Cinemas underwent bankruptcy proceedings the U.S. in 2022
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‘Bad Boys 4’ Gives Box Office a Much-Needed $56 Million Opening Weekend
Sony’s franchise action film helps theaters regain momentum after a poor May
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‘Bad Boys 4’ Gives Box Office a Boost With $53 Million Opening
“Ride or Die” overcomes fears of a weak start with a $21 million opening day
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‘Bad Boys 4’ Earns $5.9 Million at Thursday Box Office
“Ride or Die” is tracking for a $40 million-plus opening weekend