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Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' opens to $114 million, lower than last year's releases but up from 'Ant-Man'

Headline from Fortune, on the newest of 3 developments

“Guardians Vol. 3” bumped “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” out of first place after four weekends atop the charts.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Box Office: 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' Lands $48 Million Opening Day

    Headline from Variety ·

  2. Box Office: 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' Debuts to $114 Million

    Headline from Variety ·

  3. Newest

    Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' opens to $114 million, lower than last year's releases but up from 'Ant-Man'

    Headline from Fortune ·

Reports & sources

80 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    Box Office Preview: ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Eyes $250 Million Weekend (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Summer movie season arrives this weekend as Marvel Studios' blockbuster franchise "Guardians of the Galaxy" reaches its eye-popping and heart-stopping conclusion.

  2. Deadline

    ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Blasts Off To $35M In First Two Days Overseas; Social Sentiment Soaring (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Refresh for latest…: Disney/Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is rocketing off to a strong start at the international box office. Having debuted on Wednesday in such markets as the UK, France…

  3. Deadline

    ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Orbiting $110M Opening – Friday Afternoon Box Office (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The James Gunn Marvel Studios title is spotting $47M-$48M today, including $17.5M previews, for what will hopefully be a $110M start at 4,450 theaters. One analyst tells us that dollar for dollar t…

  4. Forbes

    ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3’ Sets Franchise Record With $17.5 Million In Previews (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3,’ the final in Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ trilogy, is expected to make between $110 million and $120 million in its opening weekend.

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    Box Office: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Flies to $17.5M in Previews (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    James Gunn wrote and directed the final installment of his Marvel Studios franchise, which kicks off the summer season at the box office.

  6. Variety

    'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' Box Office: $17.5 Million in Previews (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' made $17.5 million in Thursday previews at the box office.

  7. Variety

    Box Office: 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' Lands $48 Million Opening Day (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Marvel's "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is looking to secure the second-highest box office debut of 2023.

  8. Daily Journal Online

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114 million (opens Daily Journal Online)

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    Daily Journal Online's feed description

    There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This weekend, “ Guardians of

  9. UPI

    'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' tops box office with $114M (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Chris Pratt's "The Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is the No. 1 movie in North America, earning $114 million in receipts this weekend, BoxOfficeMojo.com announced Sunday.

  10. Wall Street Journal

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Delivers a $100 Million-Plus Debut for Disney’s Marvel (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The third installment of director James Gunn’s trilogy tallied $114 million in domestic ticket sales this weekend, giving Marvel Studios a strong but tepid start to the aging franchise.

  11. NBC Chicago

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3′ Opens to $114 Million (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    There is nothing like the promise of a chapter closing to draw people to the movie theater, especially when tied to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

  12. KSDK

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens to $114M amid 'superhero fatigue' discussion (opens KSDK)

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    KSDK's feed description

    It’s an impressive sum for any movie, but slightly less than what we’ve come to expect from a Marvel opening.

  13. Variety

    Box Office: 'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' Debuts to $114 Million (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" kicked off with $114 million in its domestic box office debut.

  14. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Marvel's ‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3' Kicks Off Summer Movie Season With $114 Million Opening (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3” kicked off the summer movie season with $282.1 million globally during its first 3 days in theaters.

  15. Boston

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ opens with $114 million to top box office (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 " earned $114 million in ticket sales from 4,450 locations in North America, according to studio estimates.

  16. Variety

    'Guardians of the Galaxy 3' Opens to $282 Million Globally (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    "Guardians of the Galaxy" hits $282 million at the global box office.

  17. Fortune

    Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' opens to $114 million, lower than last year's releases but up from 'Ant-Man' (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    “Guardians Vol. 3” bumped “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” out of first place after four weekends atop the charts.

  18. FOX 35 Orlando

    ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ draws $114M for opening weekend (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    Domestically, it’s both an impressive sum for any movie and slightly less than what we’ve come to expect from a Marvel opening.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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