Box Office

• ‘Wonka’ waltzes to $39 million opening, propelled by Chalamet’s starring role

  “Wonka” debuted with $39 million in box office sales in U.S. and Canadian theaters over the weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.

  Entertainment

  Dec 17, 2023
  
• Will the 2nd coronavirus wave wipe away Canada’s movie theatres?

  Movie theatres are starved of both content and concession revenues.

  Money

  Oct 11, 2020
  
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• ‘Avengers: Endgame’ unseats ‘Avatar’ as highest-grossing movie of all time

  Avatar grossed US$2.789 billion worldwide, and Avengers: Endgame is currently at US$2.79 billion.

  Entertainment

  Jul 21, 2019
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• ‘Shazam!’ continues DC Comics’ winning streak with $53.5M opening

  Pitched as ”‘Big’ meets Superman,’” “Shazam!” stars Asher Angel as Billy Batson, a teenage foster kid who transforms into an adult superhero (played by Zachary Levi).

  Entertainment

  Apr 7, 2019
• ‘Aquaman’ continues reign, but ‘Escape Room’ takes 2nd place at North American box office

  Worldwide, Aquaman has made $940.7 million, making it by far the highest grossing film in the modern DC Extended Universe.

  Entertainment

  Jan 6, 2019
• Alberta woman warns about ticket resale sites after big bill for concert

  An Alberta woman says she was blindsided after she bought tickets to a concert and they ended up costing much more than she bargained for.

  Consumer

  Sep 10, 2018
• ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ roars to $150 million debut

  The dinosaurs still rule the box office.

  Entertainment

  Jun 24, 2018
• This summer’s movie box office is now officially the worst in 10 years

  North American audiences weren't going to the movie theatres this summer, and box-office revenue declined substantially.

  Entertainment

  Aug 29, 2017
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• Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan box office opens

  The box office is open for Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan. This year's performances are Richard III and Twelfth Night. 

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2017
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• ‘Beauty and the Beast’ roars with monstrous $170M debut

  Disney's live-action "Beauty" was a beast at the box office, opening with an estimated $170 million in North American ticket sales and setting a new high mark for family movies.

  Entertainment

  Mar 19, 2017