Weekend Box Office: “Ant-Man” Is No Small Movie
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – July 20, 2015 — (Gephardt Daily) — Marvel’s tiniest hero packs a big wallop as “Ant-Man” opened as the number one movie in America this weekend.
The newest superhero debuted with $58 million at the domestic box office, performing a little below the $60 million dollar predictions experts were calling for. The film, starring Paul Rudd and Michael Douglas was running on 3,856 screens in North America.
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Coming in at number two was Universal Pictures’ “Minions” with a $50 million dollar box office take. “Minions” has earned $216.6 million in its 2 week run.
Amy Schumer’s comedy “Trainwreck” debuted at number three bringing home just over $30 million.
At fourth place was the animated Disney / Pixar film “Inside Out” bagging an additional $11.7 million dollars. The film has brought in a total of $306.3 million in its five weeks in theaters.
At fifth place “Jurassic World” pulls $11.4 million. The film has earned $611.1 million since opening on June 12.
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