Disney’s “Dumbo” isn’t exactly taking flight at the North American box office the way its other live-action remakes of animated classics have.
Live-action “Dumbo” Isn’t the Box Office Hit Many Thought it Would Be
Paul Dergarabedian
“Black Panther” Makes History as First Superhero Film to Win Oscar Nomination for Best Picture
Marvel Studios film “Black Panther” made Oscars history on Tuesday, landing the first best picture nomination for a superhero movie, as crowd-pleasing blockbusters muscled into a contest recently dominated by art-house fare.
‘Incredibles 2’ Has Best Opening for Animated Movie With $180 Million
The combined powers of superheroes, the Pixar brand and a drought of family-friendly films helped “Incredibles 2” to become the best animated opening of all time, the biggest PG-rated launch ever and the eighth-highest film launch overall.
Wakanda Forever: ‘Black Panther’ Mauls Box Office with Record Debut
A wave of feverish anticipation, fawning critical acclaim and groundbreaking cultural meaning pushed “Black Panther” to a record-setting $192 million debut in U.S. and Canada theatres, firmly establishing the superhero sensation as a box-office landmark.
Will Ferrell’s House Collapses, Baby Driver Hits Hard, Despicable Me 3’ Has Reason to Celebrate
The tiny, yellow, animated blobs have done it again.
Cars 3 Speeds Past Wonder Woman at the Box Office
LOS ANGELES — “Wonder Woman” fell to second place in its third weekend in theaters, but it’s still doing the heavy lifting for the otherwise lackluster summer box office.
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Blasts To $145M Weekend Opening After $51M at Box Office
The movie came in 54 percent ahead of the first ‘Guardians of the Galaxy,’ one of the biggest growth spurts for a superhero series in recent times.
“Boo! A Madea Halloween” Edges Out “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” With $27.6 Million to Claim No. 1 Spot at Box Office
It was a battle of the sequels at the multiplexes this weekend, as “Boo! A Madea Halloween” narrowly edged out “Jack Reacher: Never Go Back” to claim first place at the domestic box office.
‘Captain America: Civil War’ Triumphs With Superheroic $181.8M at Box Office
It was hardly a box-office battle for Teams Cap and Iron Man.
