The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2
Viacom and Time Warner Survive Brutal January for Media Stocks
Among the month's big losers were Pandora, Twitter, Lionsgate and Netflix.
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Hollywood’s Surprise 2015 Box-Office Hits and Misses Abroad
'Minions,' not 'Inside Out,' rules in Russia, while China connects with 'Terminator: Genisys' and U.S. flop 'Fantastic Four' is a surprise hit south of the border.
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Germany Box Office 2015: Record Year, Even Before ‘Star Wars’
Local titles, such as Hitler comedy 'Look Who's Back,' helped the German box office to an all-time high before 'The Force Awakens' arrived to seal the deal.
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Jennifer Lawrence Adds Activist to Her Résumé as Her ‘Joy’ Role Stirs Awards Buzz
The Oscar winner and 'Hunger Games' star penned a scathing essay this fall on pay equality for her and other women in Hollywood, as the THR Power 100 honoree saw her stock rise even higher in 2015.
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Elizabeth Banks Pushes for More Female Directors After Record-Breaking Debut
"I definitely feel a responsibility to advocate on behalf of other women getting behind the camera," says the 'Pitch Perfect 2' director-producer and THR Power 100 honoree.
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German Box Office: ‘Mockingjay 2,’ ‘Spectre’ Still Top
The final film in the 'Hunger Games' franchise shows staying power in its third weekend at number one.
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Box Office: ‘Krampus’ Creeps to $637K Thursday Night
'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 2' and 'The Good Dinosaur' will chase the No. 1 spot on the typically quiet post-Thanksgiving weekend.
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Box-Office Preview: ‘Krampus’ No Match for ‘Mockingjay,’ ‘Good Dinosaur’
The Mother Theresa biopic 'The Letters' also opens nationwide, while the specialty box office sees the debut of Spike Lee's 'Chi-raq' — the first feature from Amazon Studios — 'Lady in the Van,' 'Macbeth' and 'Youth.'
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Russia Box Office: ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Debuts On Top
'Spectre' stayed on the top 5 for a fourth week in a row.
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German Box Office: ‘Mockingjay 2,’ ‘Spectre’ Dominate
Germany's traditional holiday boost is in full swing, with Pixar's 'The Good Dinosaur,' Spielberg's 'Bridge of Spies' and comedy 'The Night Before' all performing well.
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Japan Box Office: ‘The Little Prince’ Tops, ‘Mockingjay 2’ Drops out of Top 10
Mark Osborne's big-budget animation film with an all-star voice cast rose from third to first, while the final 'Hunger Games' fell out of the charts after a weekend at number nine.
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Box Office: ‘Hunger Games’ Wins Thanksgiving With $75.8M; ‘Good Dinosaur,’ ‘Creed’ Solid Seconds
Holiday revenue is up sharply from 2014 despite 'Victor Frankenstein' being a turkey; 'Carol' beats the debut of 'The Danish Girl' at the specialty box office.
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