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7TH Write thru, Monday PM:  Sony/MGM’s The Magnificent Seven counts a worldwide total to date of $59.3M with an overseas take including MGM territories at $24.6M. Stateside is riding off with $34.7M. Though $300K lighter than yesterday’s domestic estimate, all records still hold: director Antoine Fuqua’s best…

UPDATE, WRITETHRU: It's been a while since we had more than one major studio rollout in the same frame at the international box office, and this weekend provided two — plus some key expansions. MGM/Sony's The Magnificent Seven narrowly topped Warner Bros' Storks in their offshore debuts making Antoine Fuqua, Denzel…

After box office forecasts were off wildly last weekend, bringing 2016 ticket sales to a three-day low of $88.6M, there’s a once-burned/twice-learned feeling among distribution executives heading into this Friday as September’s second-biggest title after Sully, Sony/MGM’s The Magnificent Seven, hits theaters. Some…

Beginning next week Facebook users will have access to Fandango ticketing for select movies and theaters, either through the social site’s ads or specific movie Facebook pages. The new ticketing service will kick off on the Facebook pages of The Magnificent Seven, Kevin Hart: What Now? and Storks. "We are thrilled to…

A surprise from Warner Bros today, it’s the unexpected first teaser for the studio’s upcoming animated pic Storks. Starring Andy Samberg, Kelsey Grammer, Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, the film posits the idea that once upon a time Storks really did deliver babies. Now, however, they deliver packages for the…

Warner Bros is busy today. Minutes after announcing dates for the next three pics in the Lego Movie franchise, it set its 3D animated Storks, led by the voice work of Andy Samberg and Kelsey Grammer, to bow on September 23, 2016. That’s the date just vacated by the Lego Movie spinoff Ninjago. More voice cast will be…