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box office

NOUN
ticket office
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But there is another potential battle looming at the box office - the film's release date is currently the same as the much-anticipated Avengers: Doomsday.

From BBC

We rushed up to the box office and he paid for our ten-cent seats.

From Literature

The actor and producer recently appeared in the horror film “Longlegs,” which became the “highest grossing independent film of the year,” with $100 million at the box office, according to Variety.

From MarketWatch

Since its release in April of last year, the film has been a cultural touchstone and point of extended conversation on its way to some $370 million in worldwide box office.

From Los Angeles Times

Mainly, this matters in the realm of cinematic and box office achievement, for which “Sinners” won a 2026 Golden Globe.

From Salon