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‘Aquaman 2’ Struggles Ashore With $40 Million Christmas Box Office Opening

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Warner Bros./DC’s “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” is leading the box office with a $40 million 4-day box office opening. But with middling audience reception, the final installment of the DC Extended Universe isn’t showing as much promise as other films farther down the charts. “Aquaman 2” is already behind its $1 billion-plus 2018 predecessor, … Read more

‘Wonka’ Earns a Mildly Sweet $39 Million Box Office Opening

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Warner Bros.’ “Wonka” is off to a solid start at the box office, grossing $39 million from 4,203 theaters and earning positive word-of-mouth from critics and audiences as it looks to leg out through the holidays and into January. “Wonka” will need legs as it sports a reported $125 million budget before marketing costs. Prior … Read more