blockbuster
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The latest Marvel blockbuster had the biggest debut weekend of all time at the domestic box office, when it earned $360 million -- topping Disney's 2019 "Avengers: Endgame" for the record on a non-adjusted-for-inflation basis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Sam Adams writes that the cosmic horror blockbuster is a satisfying throwback to Jurassic Park.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Novo Nordisk needs to diversify from semaglutide—the key ingredient in its blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy for diabetes and obesity—and its strong balance sheet allows it to do so, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Wall Street is coming off another blockbuster earnings season, and analysts’ expectations for the rest of 2026 and beyond have continued to improve.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Without Miss Dixon’s presence, we will no longer have a blockbuster event, publicity-wise. She’s the company icon, Mr. Branitt. She’s our Aunt Jemima, our Betty Crocker, our—” “Tony the Tiger?” said Curly.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
But is it really worth seeing these blockbusters in Imax?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
It was the latest in a long line of Hollywood blockbusters to have been filmed in the city in recent years.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
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
The conventional bombs of World War II were called blockbusters.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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