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Weekend Box Office

Spy Debuts on Top, but Below Expectations As expected, 20th Century Fox’s Spy debuted in first place last weekend with $29.09 million. However, the Melissa McCarthy led comedy opened below expectations, which ranged from $35 million-$40 million. Despite strong critical
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Weekend Box Office

Planet of the Apes Conquers Box Office Twentieth Century Fox’s Dawn of the Planet of the Apes was off to a strong start last weekend (July 11-13) with $72.61 million. The 3D sci-fi action sequel opened ahead of pre-release expectations and an impressive 32.5 percent
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Lucy (Kristin Wilde) brings Gru and some Minions to the Anti-Villan League headquarters. (Photo courtesy Universal Pictures)

Weekend Box Office

Despicable Me 2 Beats Out Two Debuts In a fairly close three-way race at the box office last weekend, Universal’s Despicable Me 2 was able to hold off both Sony’s Grown Ups 2 and Warner Brothers’ Pacific Rim to remain on top for a second week. The computer
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