Pixar's 'Finding Dory' tops worldwide box office
'Finding Dory' has taken US$136.2m on its opening weekend - making it the most successful launch for an animated film in US box office history.
Mon Jun 20 2016
'Captain America' bests Mowgli to grab US box-office lead
Its first-weekend total was the fifth best ever behind "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," "Jurassic World," "The Avengers" and "Avengers: Age of Ultron".
Tue May 10 2016
'The Jungle Book' tramples competition at the US box office
Three new movie releases failed to best Disney's "The Jungle Book," which trounced the competition at the US box office during its third weekend with $42.4 million.
Mon May 02 2016
'Zootopia' soars above the pack at US box office
Disney's "Zootopia" earned US$50 million at the US box office during its second weekend for a total of US$143 million.
Mon Mar 14 2016
'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' barrelling towards record set by 'Avatar'
Globally, "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" already ranks as the sixth highest-grossing film in history, having earned $1.5 billion worldwide.
Mon Jan 04 2016
US Box Office: 'The Martian' triumphs with $55 million debut
"The Martian" blasted off with a massive $55 million this weekend, nearly surpassing another space-based adventure, "Gravity," as the highest-grossing October debut in history.
Mon Oct 05 2015
Espionage spoof 'Spy' tops at US box office
The comedy espionage spoof "Spy" took in $29.1 million in its debut weekend as it topped the box office charts, industry figures showed Monday.
Tue Jun 09 2015
'Avengers' sequel nets 2nd biggest US box office opening
"Avengers: Age of Ultron" scored the second biggest North American box office opening but failed to hit the record set by "The Avengers".
Mon May 04 2015
'Cinderella' fits into top US box office spot
The Disney movie, featuring Lily James as enchanted princess Ella and Cate Blanchett as her cruel stepmother, took in $70 million.
Mon Mar 16 2015
'Hunger Games' survives at top of US box office
The latest "Hunger Games" movie beat back competitors to survive the Thanksgiving weekend atop the North American box office, according to industry figures Monday.
Tue Dec 02 2014
"Ninja Turtles" in box-office romp
"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" romped to the top of the US box office, dethroning "Guardians of the Galaxy" in their first weekend in theaters.
Sun Aug 10 2014
Stellar box office debut for 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
The Marvel comics superhero flick stormed the top of the US box office, taking in US$94 million over the weekend.
Mon Aug 04 2014
'Captain America' stays strong on US box office
The latest big-screen blockbuster starring Chris Evans as the iconic Marvel superhero took in $26.6 million over the weekend.
Mon Apr 21 2014
Sci-fi thriller 'Elysium' tops US box-office
Starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster, "Elysium" is set in a dystopian future where the poor have been left to inhabit a ruined Earth while the rich live on a luxurious space station.
Sun Aug 11 2013
"Wolverine" leads pack at US box office
"The Wolverine" savored a ferocious premiere weekend at North American box offices, leading a pack including horror flick "The Conjuring," final industry data showed Monday.
Tue Jul 30 2013