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Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - Animated comedy "Despicable Me 4" rose to the top of the North American box office on its first weekend in theaters, according to figures from industry watcher Exhibitor Relations published Sunday. The fourth major installment of the Minions universe -- which features Will Ferrell voicing a new villain -- racked up $75 million in ticket sales in the United States and Canada since its Friday release by Universal Pictures. "This is an outstanding opening for the 4th episode of an animation series, ranking only behind Toy Story 4," said box office analyst David...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - "Inside Out 2" kept its number one spot at North American box offices for the third weekend in a row, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday, stalked closely by the latest installment in the "Quiet Place" horror franchise. The film pulled in $57.4 million over the weekend, for a total haul of $469 million since its June 14 theatrical release -- continuing its sweep despite struggles in the overall market, noted analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research. "In spite of record-breaking numbers from 'Inside Out 2' and an excellent performance by 'P...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Donald Sutherland, the enigmatic actor whose lengthy career encompassed films including "The Dirty Dozen" and "The Hunger Games," has died, his son said Thursday. He was 88. "With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away," actor Kiefer Sutherland wrote on X. The elder Sutherland had a distinctive look -- and piercing eyes -- that brought a depth and mystery to the huge range of roles he inhabited over more than half a century on the big screen. One of Canada's most famous sons, he played dashing leading men as well as antiheroes and villa...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - With his towering height and a brooding expression that veered from menacing to hilarious and heartbroken, Donald Sutherland was Hollywood's chameleon, equally at home in war, love, horror -- or playing for laughs. In a dense filmography spanning six decades, Sutherland stood out for his unusual -- even odd -- looks and an incredible range of roles, working alongside several of the greatest directors of his time. The Canadian-born actor -- who has died at age 88, his son Kiefer said Thursday -- had many standout roles, from an army surgeon in wartime comedy "MAS*H" (1970) t...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Donald Sutherland, the enigmatic Canadian actor whose lengthy career encompassed films including "The Dirty Dozen" and "The Hunger Games," has died, his son said Thursday. He was 88. "With a heavy heart, I tell you that my father, Donald Sutherland, has passed away," actor Kiefer Sutherland wrote on X. The elder Sutherland had a distinctive look -- and piercing eyes -- that brought a depth and mystery to the huge range of roles he essayed over half a century on the big screen. He played dashing leading men as well as antiheroes and villains, most recently making a name amon...
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New York (AFP) - Celine Dion vowed Monday her "passion as a performer will never disappear," despite health struggles she says are still just a small part of her monumental story. "I'm not dead," the singer told AFP on the red carpet, ahead of the premiere of the both wrenching and joyful documentary "I Am: Celine Dion". The movie focuses on her soaring career and more recent challenges with a rare neurological disorder that has drastically hampered her ability to perform. "When life imposes something on you, you have two options. You deal with it or you don't want to deal with it," Dion said...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - The coming-of-age movie "Inside Out 2" debuted atop the North American box office, raking in a whopping $155 million with its animated tale of teen angst, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. "This is a sensational opening by Pixar's own exceptional standard for a follow-up sequel," said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research. In the hotly awaited sequel from Disney and Pixar, a girl named Riley grapples with new feelings as she starts high school. Emotions such as Envy and Anxiety join the existing, talkative residents of her young hea...
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New York (AFP) - Celine Dion is determined to return to singing onstage despite suffering from a rare neurological condition -- "even if I have to crawl," she said in a candid new interview. In the sit-down with US network NBC, which will be released in full later Tuesday, Dion said that although she has been suffering from Stiff Person Syndrome -- which causes stiff muscles in the torso, arms and legs, and can trigger severe spasms -- she will do everything in her power to perform again. "I'm going to go back onstage, even if I have to crawl. Even if I have to talk with my hands, I will. I wi...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - Will Smith marked his first major film hit since his infamous Oscars slap as "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" debuted atop the North American box office, in a sign audiences are ready to welcome back the actor. Sony's fourth installment of the action comedy series took home an estimated $56 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported, making it a major step in Smith's career rehabilitation after he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards in 2022. "Bad Boys is in elite company and the series has room to run. These are excellent numbers," said analyst David A. Gross of Fr...
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Los Angeles (AFP) - "The Garfield Movie" triumphed at the North American box office in its second week of release, as "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' faded to third place, industry estimates showed Sunday. "Garfield" and "Furiosa" had battled for the top spot during the long Memorial Day weekend, and ultimately, the "Mad Max" prequel starring Anya Taylor-Joy prevailed. But this week, Sony's animated reboot about the lazy cat who loves lasagna, starring Chris Pratt ("Guardians of the Galaxy") as the orange feline, was expected to win with $14 million in ticket sales, Exhibitor Relations said. Bouncin...
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