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CultureU.S. box office on track for best post-pandemic year as moviegoing declines

The U.S. box office is heading toward its strongest annual performance since the pandemic. Yet the number of people going to cinemas is falling. A record-breaking opening weekend was driven by the combined impact of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” and “The Odyssey.” Their strong launch has lifted the market’s overall results, even as attendance remains weaker.

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RReuters★★☆☆☆2026-08-05 10:35Original

U.S. box office on track for best post-pandemic year as moviegoing declines
U.S. box office on track for best post-pandemic year as moviegoing declinesCulture