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‘Blue Beetle’ unseats ‘Barbie’ atop box office, ending four-week reign

It was a good news/bad news weekend for "Blue Beetle," the latest superhero film to hit North American theaters and the first built around a live-action Latino protagonist.

The DC Studios/Warner Bros. production topped the charts for the Friday-through-Sunday period and even dethroned "Barbie," that reigning queen of pinkness, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said on Aug. 20.

‘Creed III’ punches its way to top of box office

MGM's boxing drama "Creed III" scored an opening-round knockout this weekend, taking in an estimated $58.7 million to top North America's box office in one of the biggest debuts ever for a sports film.

That made first-time director Michael B. Jordan, who again plays rock-hard boxer Apollo Creed, the "undefeated box office champion," said industry analyst Exhibitor Relations.

Yogi, a Dog with a Human-Looking Face, Sends Internet into Frenzy

What happens when you mix a Shih Tzu and a poodle? A human!

At least that's what it sort-of appears in the case of Yogi, a dog with human-like expression and piercing eyes that has caused an Internet sensation.

Social media users posted side-by-side images of Yogi with actors such as Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Rudd.

 

 

'Ant-Man' tops North American box office

Marvel action flick ?Ant-Man? kept its perch atop the US box office over the weekend, edging out retro videogame comedy ?Pixels? in North American ticket sales, industry data showed on July 27.

Starring Paul Rudd as superhero Scott Lang, ?Ant-Man? pulled in more than $24.9 million, less than half what it took in its opening last week.