Universal Pictures announced it will re-release The Fast and the Furious in a limited nationwide theatrical run on Wednesday, June 22, to commemorate the film’s 15th anniversary. The Fast and the Furious was released on the same day in summer 2001, igniting one of the most popular global film franchises ever, which has seen its seven …
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Furious 7 — which has already jumped the $1 billion mark globally for Universal — won its third consecutive weekend with $29.1 million from 3,694 locations, pushing its domestic total to $294.4 million. Globally, the movie finished Sunday with $1.153 billion in worldwide ticket sales, including a staggering $250.5 million in China. …
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Marking a sizeable blow for one of the world’s top stars, Will Smith‘s sci-fi adventure After Earthnarrowly lost to Now You See Me, although neither movie could catch the latest installment of The Fast and The Furious. After Earth, starring Smith and his son, Jaden, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, took in $27 million, far below estimates, …
Read More »“Fast Five” Outpaces The Box Office
The fifth installment in Universal’s “The Fast and The Furious” franchise showed why the film series is still going strong. “Fast Five” raced to an $83.6 million opening at the domestic box office, following up an international gross of $45.3 million for the weekend, bringing its international total to $165 million. …
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