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'Thunderbolts' kicks off the summer movie season with $76 million at the box office

Headline from KIII Corpus Christi, on the newest of 2 developments

With excellent reviews and good word-of-mouth should power, "Thunderbolts" opened with $76 million in domestic ticket sales.

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  1. Box Office: ‘Thunderbolts*’ Storms to Promising $11.5M in Previews

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

  2. Newest

    'Thunderbolts' kicks off the summer movie season with $76 million at the box office

    Headline from KIII Corpus Christi ·

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  1. The Hollywood Reporter

    Box Office: ‘Thunderbolts*’ Storms to Promising $11.5M in Previews (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Marvel's ensemble pic 'Thunderbolts*' led by Florence Pugh delivered a promising $11.

  2. Deadline

    Marvel Studios’ ‘Thunderbolts*’ Striking $11M Thursday Night – Box Office (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Disney/Marvel Studios' 'Thunderbolts*' is off to a good start with $11M in Thursday night previews.

  3. Variety

    Box Office: ‘Thunderbolts*’ Makes $11.5 Million in Previews (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    'Thunderbolts' makes $11.5 million at the box office in Thursday previews.

  4. Forbes

    ‘Thunderbolts*’ Eyes Low To Mid-$70 Million Opening At Weekend Box Office (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Marvel’s “Thunderbolts* appears to be heading to a $70 million to $75 million opening weekend at the box office to kick off the 2025 summer movie season.

  5. New York Post

    ‘Thunderbolts*’ hits the ground running at the box office at first place (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Marvel superhero flick "Thunderbolts*" took first place at the box office this Friday, its opener, earning $31.5 million.

  6. Forbes

    ‘Thunderbolts’ Strike Box Office Gold To Fire Up 1st Weekend Of Summer (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* is striking box office gold to fire up the first weekend of summer movie season, at $75 million domestic and possibly $170 million globally.

  7. Variety

    Box Office: Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts*’ Rolls in With $31.5 Million Opening Day, ‘Sinners’ Scoring Another Superb Hold (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Marvel's 'Thunderbolts*' is opening on top of the domestic box office, while Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" is having another great hold.

  8. KIII Corpus Christi

    'Thunderbolts' kicks off the summer movie season with $76 million at the box office (opens KIII Corpus Christi)

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    KIII Corpus Christi's feed description

    With excellent reviews and good word-of-mouth should power, "Thunderbolts" opened with $76 million in domestic ticket sales.

  9. NBC 6 South Florida

    Disney and Marvel's ‘Thunderbolts*' snares $76 million domestic opening (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Disney and Marvel’s “Thunderbolts*” tallied an estimated $76 million during its domestic opening weekend, the third highest debut of 2025.

  10. NBC Chicago

    'Thunderbolts' kicks off summer movie season with $76 million at box office (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts" opened with $76 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

  11. CNN

    Disney’s ‘Thunderbolts’ rallies Marvel fans for a $76 million opening weekend (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” electrified the box office, beating expectations with $76 million in domestic sales this weekend.

  12. Los Angeles Times

    Marvel's 'Thunderbolts' opens with $76 million, continuing a strong month for theaters (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Marvel Studios' latest film, "Thunderbolts" had a solid opening weekend as the box office continues to soar past the doldrums of the first quarter.

  13. Variety

    Box Office: ‘Thunderbolts’ Kicks Off Summer Movie Season With $76 Million Debut (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    "Thunderbolts" touched down in first place at the domestic box office.

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

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