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'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' jolt the box office with a combined $170 million Headline from Los Angeles Times, on the newest of 2 developments
Universal Pictures' 'Wicked' and Paramount Pictures' 'Gladiator II' post impressive numbers at the domestic box office this weekend.
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Nov 22, 2024
‘Wicked' tallies $19 million in previews, as ‘Gladiator II' team-up heads for $200 million opening weekend
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'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' jolt the box office with a combined $170 million
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NBC Los Angeles
‘Wicked' tallies $19 million in previews, as ‘Gladiator II' team-up heads for $200 million opening weekend ↗ (opens NBC Los Angeles) Published Nov 21, 2024
Same headline from 3 more outlets NBC Los Angeles's feed description “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” arrive ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday and are expected to tally more than $200 million in combined ticket sales.
The Hollywood Reporter
Box Office: ‘Wicked’ Earns Huge $19M From Week-Long Previews, ‘Gladiator II’ Soars to $6.5M on Thursday Alone ↗ (opens The Hollywood Reporter) Published Nov 21, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter's feed description The two tentpoles are kicking off what's expected to be the biggest Thanksgiving in history at the domestic box office, which welcomes 'Moana 2' on Wednesday.
Deadline
‘Wicked’ Awesome $19M+ In Week’s Previews; ‘Gladiator II’ Storming Around $6M+ Thursday Night – Update ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Nov 21, 2024
Deadline's feed description 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' kicked off Thursday night respectively grossing $20M and $6M+ in previews. 'Wicked's cash includes earlier previews.
Variety
Box Office: ‘Wicked’ Makes Huge $19.2 Million in Previews, ‘Gladiator II’ Has $6.5 Million ↗ (opens Variety) Published Nov 21, 2024
Variety's feed description 'Wicked' makes a huge $19.2 million at the box office in previews, while 'Gladiator II' has $6.5 million.
Variety
Box Office: ‘Wicked’ Is Popular, Soaring to Third-Biggest Opening of 2024; ‘Gladiator II’ Entertains $60 Million Debut ↗ (opens Variety) Published Nov 22, 2024
Variety's feed description Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande's 'Wicked' is scoring one of the biggest opening weekends of 2024, as 'Gladiator II' swings into second.
Deadline
‘Wicked’ On Way To $165M Global Opening – International Box Office ↗ (opens Deadline) Published Nov 22, 2024
Deadline's feed description Universal’s Wicked is on its way to a $165M global box office debut
Los Angeles Times
'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' jolt the box office with a combined $170 million ↗ (opens Los Angeles Times) Published Nov 23, 2024
Los Angeles Times's feed description Universal Pictures' 'Wicked' and Paramount Pictures' 'Gladiator II' post impressive numbers at the domestic box office this weekend.
Insider
'Wicked' soars at the box office with an estimated $164 million worldwide ↗ (opens Insider) Published Nov 23, 2024
Insider's feed description "Wicked," Universal Pictures' highly anticipated film, topped the domestic box office with an estimated $114 million after its Friday premiere.
Variety
‘Wicked’ Leads Global Box Office With $164 Million, ‘Gladiator II’ Surpasses $220 Million Worldwide ↗ (opens Variety) Published Nov 23, 2024
Variety's feed description "Wicked" debuted to $164.2 million at the global box office, a towering figure that includes $50.1 million in overseas ticket sales.
Variety
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