A Swedish Viking center said its vessel was used in the filming of Christopher Nolan’s epic but needed repairs when it was returned. Now, the center is seeking compensation.
Category: Universal Pictures
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‘The Odyssey’ Hired Their Viking Ship. They Say It Came Back Damaged.
The New York Times – Movies: -
‘The Odyssey’ Hired Their Viking Ship. They Say It Came Back Damaged.
The New York Times – Movies:A Swedish Viking center said its vessel was used in the filming of Christopher Nolan’s epic but needed repairs when it was returned. Now, the center is seeking compensation.
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‘Minions’ Opens at No. 1 but Falls Far Short of Earlier Films in the Franchise
The New York Times – Business:The movie generated $36.4 million in ticket sales in North America for the holiday weekend, a 62 percent decline from 2024, the last time a “Minions” movie was in theaters.
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‘Michael’ Shakes Off Bad Reviews to Become a Box Office Juggernaut
The New York Times – Business:Lionsgate estimated on Saturday that the Michael Jackson biopic would collect more than $200 million over its first few days in theaters.
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Despite Poor Reviews, ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Is a Megahit
The New York Times – Business:The animated sequel was expected to collect about $371 million worldwide over its first five days in theaters. “Kids love the movie,” a box office analyst said.
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Universal Will Give Movies Longer Exclusive Runs in Theaters
The New York Times – Business:Theaters will get a minimum of five weekends of exclusive play and then, starting next year, seven. A pandemic-era policy was guaranteeing only three.
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Universal Will Give Movies Longer Exclusive Runs in Theaters
The New York Times – Business:Theaters will get a minimum of five weekends of exclusive play and then, starting next year, seven. A pandemic-era policy was guaranteeing only three.
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As a Script Doctor, Tom Stoppard Was Stealthily Erudite
The playwright won an Academy Award for “Shakespeare in Love.” But he also helped provide dialogue for the likes of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Indiana Jones.
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Takes Flight at Box Office, Expected to Make Over $150 Million
The movie is expected to take in about $151.5 million from Friday through Sunday, earning 35 percent more than the first installment last year.
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Still Cashing In on the ‘Field of Dreams’
For nearly four decades, the Iowa baseball field used as the set of the beloved Hollywood movie has been trying to find its next act.
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Stuart Craig, Who Designed the Movie World of Harry Potter, Dies at 83
A three-time Oscar winner for production design, he was one of the few people to work on all eight Potter films and their three “Fantastic Beasts” spinoffs.
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Frank Price, a Studio Chief Several Times Over, Dies at 95
He ran Universal’s television and movie businesses and had two stints at Columbia. Running a studio, he said, was “sort of like being the head of a small country.”