blockbuster
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Hasbro has boosted growth by licensing blockbuster franchises like Marvel and Lord of the Rings to create new Magic card sets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
Contracts have been signed, with the blockbuster bout expected to take place later this year.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
After blockbuster trades for Myles Garrett and Trent McDuffie, Sean McVay and the Rams head into a critical training camp as Super Bowl favorites.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
People are flying across the country to see filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s epic fantasy blockbuster “The Odyssey,” the first full-length movie shot only with Imax cameras.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Yes, it’s a blockbuster, coming to a theater near you, called Deal with Your Own Crap.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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And even though he starred in one of Hollywood’s hugest blockbusters, it takes a certain kind of confidence to share the spotlight with a dinosaur.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Big-budget blockbusters in particular have suffered, with many films underperforming at the box office.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
For the past few years, despite blockbusters like “Top Gun: Maverick” and “A Minecraft Movie,” the industry has frequently gone weeks without a hit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
What’s Next: Citi Research analyst Geoff Meacham says Lilly’s portfolio of GLP-1 medications isn’t built around singular blockbusters.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
The conventional bombs of World War II were called blockbusters.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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