Box Office: Jon Favreau's 'Jungle Book' Swings to Stellar $4.2M Thursday Night

Ice Cube's 'Barbershop: The Next Cut' and older-skewing action film 'Criminal' open opposite 'Jungle Book,' which is already doing big business overseas.

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Russia Box Office: 'Jungle Book' Hits No. 1 in Debut

Russia was the pic's biggest international opening behind only India.

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Japan Box Office: 'Batman v. Superman' Climbs to Second on Third Weekend

'Assassination Classroom: Graduation' remained on top, while anime 'Doraemon' and 'Batman v Superman' swapped the No. 2 and 3 spots from last weekend.

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CinemaCon: European Box Office Hits $9.76 Billion in 2015

Europe, which accounts for 24 percent of global box-office revenues, saw attendance increase last year.

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U.K. Box Office: 'Huntsman: Winter's War' Snares Crown

But it was 'Zootropolis' that outperformed in its third week as 'Batman v. Superman' slipped further down.

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China Box Office: Morgan Freeman Fandom Lifts 'London Has Fallen' to $24.5M

'Zootopia,' meanwhile, climbed past 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' to become Disney's biggest movie ever in the booming Chinese film market.

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How Melissa McCarthy Became the New Adam Sandler

Despite mixed, or sometimes even poor, reviews, McCarthy has had a string of five box office hits in a row, and 'The Boss' and the upcoming 'Ghostbusters' are expected to extend that run.

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Box Office: Melissa McCarthy's 'The Boss' Takes $985K Thursday

STX's first-person shooter 'Hardcore Henry' earned $380K in Thursday previews.

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Box-Office Preview: Melissa McCarthy's 'The Boss' Takes On 'Batman v. Superman'

Also opening nationwide this weekend is the genre-bending 'Hardcore Henry,' while Jake Gyllenhaal's 'Demolition' makes its debut at the specialty box office.

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