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Coverage dated September 26, 2024 to September 28, 2024

'Megalopolis' flops, 'The Wild Robot' soars at box office

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, on the newest of 2 developments

AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the acclaimed DreamWorks Animation family film “The Wild Robot” soared to No. 1 at the weekend box office.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Box Office: ‘Megalopolis’ Bombs With D+ CinemaScore, ‘Wild Robot’ Soaring to No. 1

    Headline from The Hollywood Reporter ·

  2. Newest

    'Megalopolis' flops, 'The Wild Robot' soars at box office

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

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Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. Variety

    Box Office: ‘The Wild Robot’ Has $2 Million in Previews, ‘Megalopolis’ Makes $770,000 (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    'The Wild Robot' makes $1.95 million in previews at the box office.

  2. Deadline

    ‘Wild Robot’ Beeps Close To $2M, ‘Megalopolis’ Begins With $770K – Box Office Previews (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    DreamWorks Animation/Universal's The Wild Robot grossed $1.95M yesterday from showtimes that began at 2PM in 3,000 theaters. The Lupita Nyong'o voiced movie is expected to lead the box office with a $20M+ take, and that preview take indicates that given previous DWA comps, read it's h...

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    Box Office: ‘The Wild Robot’ Beats ‘Megalopolis’ in Previews (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    'The Wild Robot ' is expected to run circles around Francis Ford Coppola's big-budget 'Megalopolis.'

  4. The Hollywood Reporter

    Box Office: ‘Megalopolis’ Bombs With D+ CinemaScore, ‘Wild Robot’ Soaring to No. 1 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Francis Ford Coppola's passion project 'Megalopolis' may not even near $5 million in its domestic debut, as 'The Wild Robot' tops the box office.

  5. Breitbart News

    'Megalopolis' Flops, 'Wild Robot' Soars at Box Office (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the acclaimed DreamWorks

  6. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    'Megalopolis' flops, 'The Wild Robot' soars at box office (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the acclaimed DreamWorks Animation family film “The Wild Robot” soared to No. 1 at the weekend box office.

  7. WFMZ Allentown

    'Megalopolis' flops, 'Wild Robot' soars at box office | Associated Press (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the acclaimed DreamWorks Animation family film “Wild Robot” soared to No. 1 at the weekend box office. “Wild Robot,”

  8. New York Post

    Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ flops at the box office as ‘The Wild Robot’ takes top spot (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Francis Ford Coppola’s decades-in-the-making, self-financed epic “Megalopolis” flopped with moviegoers, while the family film “The Wild Robot” soared to No. 1 at the weekend box office.

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

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