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'Avengers: Infinity War' on Track for Massive $200 Million Opening

'Avengers: Infinity War' on Track for Massive $200 Million Opening

"Avengers: Infinity War" is ready to turbo-charge the box office. The every-hero-but-the-kitchen-sink Marvel adventure is on pace to open to a massive $175 million to $200 million when it premi …

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Saudi Delegation Pitches Ambitious Plan for Entertainment Industry to Hollywood Investors

Saudi Delegation Pitches Ambitious Plan for Entertainment Industry to Hollywood Investors

A delegation of Saudi officials on Wednesday pitched an ambitious plan to build an entertainment industry largely from the ground up to about 250 representatives from major Hollywood financiers …
Global Box Office Hits Record $40.6 Billion in 2017; U.S. Attendance Lowest in 23 Years

Global Box Office Hits Record $40.6 Billion in 2017; U.S. Attendance Lowest in 23 Years

The global box office hit a record $40.6 billion with growth in China off-setting declines in movie-going in the U.S. and Canada. The domestic box office fell 2% to $11.1 billion, down from 20 …
'Black Panther' to Break Saudi Arabia's 35-Year Cinema Ban

'Black Panther' to Break Saudi Arabia's 35-Year Cinema Ban

"Black Panther" is set to break Saudi Arabia's 35-year cinema ban. Disney and its Middle East distribution partner, Italia Film, will be releasing the Marvel superhero blockbuster  April 1 …

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