Box Office Mojo Redirecting to IMDb.com (Update)

The site is sending to users to the box office page on its parent company’s movie database site

UPDATE Oct. 11, 2017 7:04 p.m PT: Box Office Mojo has mysteriously returned without explanation just one day after TheWrap was first to report it had been redirected to parent site IMDb.com.

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Box Office Mojo website has been shut down, as the site currently redirects to IMDb.

Box Office Mojo was acquired by IMDb in 2008 and seems to have been absorbed by its parent company, which itself is owned by Amazon. At the time, Box Office Mojo said it would remain a stand alone company.

Also read: NeonGrid Is Building IMDb for YouTube Stars

Box Office Mojo is a critical tool for movie industry executives in Hollywood who look to the site for real-time box office results and historical and comparative data.

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