box office

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The last film earned $1.5bn at the global box office, giving cinemas a much-needed boost as punters began to return after Covid.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Amazon is raking in cash at the box office after sending Ryan Gosling to space with “Project Hail Mary.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“With many upcoming releases from some of the most beloved franchises in history,” Lessard says that box office revenue could outperform expectations given the quality film slate on deck.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The release comes four years after "Spider-Man: No Way Home" became the studio's highest-grossing film with approximately $1.9 billion in global box office receipts.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

In that tiny fishbowl box office, my only connection to my coworkers in the lobby was a red phone.

From "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher