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Pre-Halloween horror pic Ouija easily won the North American box office race with $20 million from 2,858 locations, while Keanu Reeves‘ action pic John Wick exceeded expectations in a needed win for the actor following the disastrous 47 Ronin. John Wick, from Lionsgate, placed No. 2 with $14.2 million from 2,589 theaters to rank ahead of holdover Fury, …

David Ayer’s Fury won the North American box office battle with $23.5 million from 3,173 theaters, toppling Gone Girl from the top spot and delivering one of the best openings of all time for a World War II war movie, not accounting for inflation. It’s also another win for star …

David Fincher’s Gone Girl barely stayed at No. 1 in its second weekend, trumping a flood of new films with $26.8 million from 3,284 theaters. Universal and Legendary Pictures’ origins pic Dracula Untold, fueled by males (57 percent), came in No. 2 with $23.5 million from 2,889 theaters. The top …

Capping a close race at the box office, David Fincher’s R-rated adult drama Gone Girl topped horror spinoff Annabelle as both movies did far better than expected. Gone Girl took in an estimated $38 million, marking one of the best showings for Ben Affleck,despite his lackluster performance in the adaptation …

The Equalizer debuted to an estimated $35 million from 3,236 theaters, becoming the top September opening for an R-rated movie. Overseas, the $55 million action thriller was far more muted, earning $17.8 million from 62 markets. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, September 28, are as follows: …

20th Century Fox’s teen-powered The Maze Runner opened to a pleasing $32.5 million at the North American box office, more than double the $13.1 million debut of Liam Neeson’s R-rated action offering A Walk Among the Tombstones. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, September 21, are as follows: RANK TITLE DISTRIBUTOR …

Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson’s new thriller No Good Deed sprinted past family offering Dolphin Tale 2 to win the North American box-office race with $24.5 million from 2,175 theaters, marking another win for producer Will Packer and Screen Gems. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of …

Marvel and Disney’s Guardians of the Galaxy stayed at No. 1 in its sixth weekend, grossing $10.6 million for a domestic total of $294.6 million. Globally, the tentpole has earned $586.2 million, surpassing the first Iron Man ($585 million). Guardians is the top-grossing film of 2014 so far in North America, eclipsing the $259.8 million earned by fellow …

Closing out the troubled summer at the North American box office, James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy easily ruled the Labor Day holiday, earning a victorious $22.2 million in its fifth weekend for domestic total of $280 million. It will even break the curse that has plagued other summer tentpoles and hit …

The penultimate weekend of summer ranged from lackluster to terrible for new offerings If I Stay andSin City: A Dame to Kill For, making way for Guardians of the Galaxy to reclaim the top spot at the North American box office as it became the top grossing film of the season. Marvel Studios and …