Box Office: 'Fantastic Beasts' Crosses $500 Million Mark Worldwide

To date, the film has grossed $161 million domestically and $344 million in foreign markets.

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'Rogue One' Leads Biggest Ticket Presales Day of 2016

The Force is strong with the 'Star Wars' standalone.

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Box-Office Feasts and Turkeys: Thanksgiving Widens Hollywood's Divide

Domestic revenue hit $10 billion faster than any other year in history, but only a lucky few are participating in the boom as major studio films from the likes of Ang Lee and Warren Beatty vanish without a trace.

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'Your Name' Passes 'Princess Mononuke' to Become Third-Highest Grossing Japanese Film of All Time

Makoto Shinkai's body-swapping anime hit has earned $196 million at the domestic box office.

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Refugee Crisis Comedy is Germany's Top Film of 2016

'Welcome to the Hartmanns' has earned more than $20 million in local release, making it the number one German-language title of the year.

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Box Office: 'Moana' Scores Huge $81M Thanksgiving Win; 'Rules Don't Apply' Bombs With $2.2M

Brad Pitt-starrer 'Allied' and Billy Bob Thornton's 'Bad Santa 2' also opened over the long Thanksgiving holiday to mixed returns.

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Box Office: 'Moana' Surfs to $21.8M Friday; Warren Beatty's 'Rules Don't Apply' Sinks

Meanwhile, domestic box office for the year hit $10 billion in record time.

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Box Office: 'Moana' Rules Thanksgiving Eve; Warren Beatty's 'Rules Don't Apply' Quickly Fades to Black

'Allied,' starring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard, and Billy Bob Thornton's 'Bad Santa 2' also are opening nationwide Wednesday as the long holiday gets underway at the box office.

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Box Office: 'Moana' Hooks Record $2.6 Million Tuesday

Robert Zemeckis' spy thriller 'Allied' earned $600K Tuesday while Warren Beatty's 'Rules Don't Apply' and the R-rated sequel 'Bad Santa 2' also open Thanksgiving weekend.

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'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Tracking for Huge $130M-Plus U.S. Debut

Some tracking services even show the stand-alone movie approaching $150 million in its domestic launch as Lucasfilm and Disney plot a series of titles expanding the 'Star Wars' empire.

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Box-Office Preview: 'Moana' Set to Sail Past 'Allied,' 'Rules Don't Apply' With $75M-Plus Bow

Holdover 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' will be 'Moana's' closest competior over the long Thanksgiving holiday, which also sees the nationwide debut of 'Bad Santa 2' and the launch of 'Lion' at the specialty box office.

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Holiday Box Office: Disney to Dominate, Can Awards Contenders Escape the Arthouse?

From 'Moana' to 'Rogue One,' "event culture" is taking over and threatening to steal audiences of small pics and Oscar hopefuls. Says one veteran, "We keep pushing the extreme between winners and losers."

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Weekend Box Office: 'Fantastic Beasts' No. 1 With $75M, Makes Rivals Disappear

Ang Lee's 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk' and Open Road's 'Bleed for This' were both KO'd, while edgy, R-teen drama 'The Edge of Seventeen' fared only slightly better.

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Box Office: 'Fantastic Beasts' Collects $8.75 Million Thursday

STX's edgy coming-of-age drama 'The Edge of Seventeen' and Open Road's boxing biopic 'Bleed for This' also open this weekend.

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Box-Office Preview: 'Fantastic Beasts' Hopes to Make Magic With $70-80M U.S. Debut

The 'Harry Potter' spin-off is the first tentpole of the year-end holidays; 'The Edge of Seventeen' and 'Bleed for This' also open nationwide, while prospects for Ang Lee's 'Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk' are bleak.

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'Zootopia,' 'Jungle Book,' 'Angry Birds Movie' Help Disney, Sony Russian Venture to Record Revenue

The previous record in rubles was set in 2013.

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'Hacksaw Ridge', 'Allied’ Land China Release Dates

The country's usually strict quota on foreign film imports continues to expand, as regulators rush to counteract a slowdown in box-office growth.

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China Box Office: 'Billy Lynn' Opens Strong, But 'Doctor Strange' Wins Weekend

The Marvel film starring Benedict Cumberbatch continues Disney's hot streak in the world's second-largest film market.

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Box Office: 'Arrival' Lands $1.5M, 'Almost Christmas' Earns $507K Thursday

Marvel and Disney's latest superhero film 'Doctor Strange' is expected to easily top the weekend box office in its second week.

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Box-Office Preview: 'Arrival,' 'Almost Christmas' Brave Post-Presidential Election Waters

Holdover superhero tentpole 'Doctor Strange' and animated family film 'Trolls' are projected to beat both new offerings and retain the top two spots on the box-office chart.

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Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible 6' Lands Summer 2018 Release Date

Paramount also announced the official release date for Alexander Payne's next film, 'Downsizing.'

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'Doctor Strange's' Box-Office Bonanza: How an Obscure Superhero Won Big

The Marvel Studios movie opened well ahead of expectations, making a sequel almost a foregone conclusion.

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China Box Office: 'Doctor Strange' Revives Local Market With $44.5M Debut

The performance continues Disney's dominant year in the Middle Kingdom.

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Box Office: 'Doctor Strange' Opens to Spellbinding $85M in U.S., Hits $325M Globally

The Justin Timberlake-voiced 'Trolls' and director Mel Gibson's 'Hacksaw Ridge' also click with audiences in welcome news for Hollywood after a tough fall; 'Loving' and 'Moonlight' propser at the specialty box office.

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Box Office: 'Doctor Strange' Heads for Huge $80M-Plus Weekend After $32.6M Friday

Combined, Benedict Cumberbatch's supherhero movie, 'Trolls' and Mel Gibson's 'Hacksaw Ridge' are chasing away the blues at the U.S. box office. One reason? They all earned an A CinemaScore.

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