'Ben-Hur' Faces Epic $120M Loss as Summer's Biggest Box-Office Bust

Steven Spielberg's 'The BFG' and fellow Disney release 'Alice Through the Looking Glass" are other giant-sized summer tentpoles racking up major losses.

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Russia Box Office: Summer Gross Sets Record in Rubles

The improvement was achieved thanks to substantial Hollywood dominance.

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Summer Box-Office Revenue Hits $4.48B Against the Odds: "It's Tough Out There"

Hollywood's sequel strategy often backfired, but domestic revenue ended in a virtual dead heat with 2015's near-record $4.48 billion. "You're seeing a widening out of the haves and have-nots," says one analyst.

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Japan Box Office: 'Godzilla Resurgence' Becomes Biggest Live-Action Film of Year With $60M

Elsewhere, 'Now You See Me 2' opened at No. 6 with $1.9 million, while 'Finding Dory' passed $64 million.

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Box Office: 'Don't Breathe' Winning with Huge $19M, But Plenty of Labor Day Casualties

'Hands of Stone' and 'Morgan' are DOA, while Venice Film Festival entry 'The Light Between Oceans' can't find its way; elsewhere, Obama date movie 'Southside With You' struggles badly in its second weekend while 'Hell or High Water' becomes the top-grossing platform release of the summer.

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Summer Box-Office Winners and Losers: From 'Finding Dory' to 'Ben-Hur'

There were major highs and lows at the box office, while the horror genre made a surprising comeback.

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Box-Office Milestone: 'Bad Moms' Crosses $100M in U.S.

The female-fueled movie is the first R-rated comedy of the year so far to cross $100 million domestically.

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