box office
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Nearly 17 years after the King of Pop’s death, Michael Jackson is dominating the box office, television ratings and headlines.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Glitch released the last two episodes of the series in cinemas around the world and, according to entertainment news website Deadline, it made $6.8m at the US box office on its opening day.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Sixteen minutes into “Obsession” — the massively popular, shoestring-budget horror film breaking box office records and bucking expectations left and right — writer-director Curry Barker gives it all away.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
This was an era of moviegoing when premieres were essential to a movie’s box office success, drawing substantial marketing opportunities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
That's what one says at the box office when ordering a ticket, and I say it quite well.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
