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And in Georgia, the NEA gave $ 310,000 to Partnership for Public Integrity, a group which doesn't seem to exist other than for a post office box at a UPS Store in the suburban Atlanta city of Milton.

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Even with the potential for major flops, Hollywood's movie franchise model is here to stay, but history shows us that the studios that aim for critical success with their sequels tend to land more hits at the box office.

Of course, even over-hyped, big - budget blockbusters can turn into major flops at the box office.

Hollywood is wrapping up another big year at the box office.

2 from the top spot at the domestic box office.

With Memorial Day weekend on the horizon, the overall domestic summer box office is ten percentage points lower than it was at this time last year.

The studio's horror movie «The Quiet Place,» which opened last weekend, was No. 1 at the box office, garnering $ 50 million in ticket sales in the United States and Canada.

2016 was an especially monster year for Disney at the box office distinguishing it from much of Hollywood as the movie studio continues to close ranks around its core franchises, such as Pixar and the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

If those viewers had each paid the national average movie - ticket price of about $ 9, that would've been a $ 99 million debut at the box office — roughly what Universal Pictures» «The Fate of the Furious» did in April.

2,» «Spider - Man Homecoming,» «Thor: Ragnarok» and the record - breaking «Black Panther» all doing well at the box office and with critics.

Each of the two previous films have generally positive Rotten Tomatoes ratings, and they fared reasonably well at the box office ($ 170 million in global gross for Cloverfield and $ 110 million for 10 Cloverfield Lane) for lower - budget movies.

Because of its dominance at the box office, it recently surpassed Titanic to become the third biggest release in U.S. history.

The tail end of that productive period brought the fantastically lucrative Chicago, which earned more than $ 300 million at the box office.

Weekend forecasts ranged from a low of $ 13.4 million at Hollywood Stock Exchange to $ 17 million at Box Office Pro.

Part of the problem is the copany's films disappointed at the box office last year.

But «Ready Player One,» based on a 2011 novel, is vying for moviegoers at a time when the box office has been dominated by serial tales of comic - book superheroes and sequels to established hits, making it tougher for new material to shine.

In perhaps the most notorious example of Oscar's underdog favoritism, in 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever made.

(It was roundly panned by critics and grossed just US$ 1.4 million at the box office.)

And Spotlight hadn't done so well at the box office, either, taking in a mere $ 39 million domestically.

In fact, of those eight films, five of them have made less at the box office than Crash, which is currently the fifth - lowest grossing film of the past four decades (in terms of sales adjusted for inflation).

«After achieving its historic opening weekend at the global box office, Star Wars: The Force Awakens continues to thrill audiences and break records in Imax theatres worldwide,» said Greg Foster, CEO of Imax Entertainment.

Despite the performance of «Guardians of the Galaxy» last weekend, which opened to US$ 94 million at the North American box - office, there have been few other blockbusters in the third quarter.

The very next year, Warner released two fewer films with only one earning at least $ 200 million at the U.S. box office.

On this last point, consider that the year's three major adaptations have already combined for more than $ 1 billion at the U.S. box office, and all three pictures are still showing in theaters.

All this sets up The Force Awakens — the seventh chapter in the Star Wars franchise that takes place 30 years after The Return of the Jedi — to break the record for the highest grossing opening weekend at the box office.

Since then, «Wimpy Kid» has become a brand valued at nearly half a billion dollars — thanks to the books, licensed products and three feature films that have earned $ 225 million at the box office.

Favreau's «The Jungle Book» has earned $ 968.5 million at the worldwide box office since its release in April, according to Disney.

In 2007, Warner released 33 films; three — Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, 300, and I Am Legend — each took in more than $ 200 million at the U.S. box office.

China's box office revenue is still swelling at double - digit rates after years of breakneck growth and, with Hollywood know - how and bigger budgets, Chinese movies are gaining momentum as they find ways to play on domestic themes and improve production quality.

Federal judges found more problems in Texas» voting rights laws, ruling that Republicans racially gerrymandered some congressional districts to weaken the growing electoral power of minorities, who former President Barack Obama set out to protect at the ballot box before leaving office.

Businesses of all kinds are asking customers to do jobs that employees once performed, whether it's using self - service checkout at the supermarket, skipping the box office to print movie tickets from home, or scheduling everything from salon visits to doctor's appointment via an app.

The mission for companies like eOne and Alliance is to squeeze every cent of revenue out of each title they handle, starting at the box office and ending at a Walmart DVD clearance bin.

Now, Bakish is likely hoping for a decent year at the box office from Paramount to reward his faith.

Meanwhile, 2016 was the fifth - straight year that Paramount failed to out - gross any of the other six major Hollywood studios at the domestic box office.

But why will it be The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out Of Water that winds up taking American Sniper's place at the top of the box office?

We already know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens set records at the box office, but on Tuesday we will find out more about the blockbuster film's ultimate impact on Walt Disney's (dis) bottom line in the first quarter of the entertainment giant's fiscal year.

The much anticipated «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,» had a record - setting weekend at the box office, as it took in an estimated $ 166.1 million domestically.

Seven movies later, the franchise is hotter than ever pulling in record numbers at the box office in its opening weekend.

The Clint Eastwood film, starring Bradley Cooper, made another $ 64 million over the past three days, setting its worldwide box office total at over $ 247 million after being wide - released in theaters for two weeks.

Given that it is a Star Wars film, Solo is almost guaranteed to do well at the box office — even the much maligned prequel films broke records.

Look at the box - office numbers for «Fast and Furious 6,» and it's not difficult to make that case.

Whether the banner performance of Wonder Woman at the box office will lead producers at Warner Brothers to rethink the direction of the DC adaptations is still unclear.

This is huge because the types of movies that usually only have second big weekends at the box office usually fall under one of two categories: They're either a comic book movie or sequel.

This Christmas 2005 release definitely underperformed at the box office, perhaps because audiences didn't want to spend their holidays watching a movie with so many gruesome deaths.

Its success at the box office, many people are going to see that as a tribute to Paul Walker and what he brought to the franchise.»

When adjusted for inflation to even the playing field, the top - earning films at the US box office include many old classics, from overall winner «Gone with the Wind» to a couple Steven Spielberg favorites and a Disney animation.

He points out that North American box office receipts have increased 6.8 % over last year at this time, while attendance should grow by 9.6 % to 17.7 million people.

For example, look at how researchers at HP showed that Twitter could predict Hollywood box office sales.

You might assume that a best picture win at the Oscars would give its victors a sizable boost at the box office, especially for films that were previously obscure to a mainstream audience.