box office
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Two recent horror movies directed by viral YouTube sensations are outperforming big-budget franchise films at the box office this summer.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He comes in at number two here, but there is no one more box office than Maradona - a statement epitomised by his World Cup summers.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
With movies like “Obsession” and “Backrooms” already dominating the early-summer box office, the industry is rethinking its iron-grip commitment to regurgitating the same films audiences have seen 100 times before, in slightly different ways.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Similarly, A24’s “Backrooms” is the indie studio’s highest-grossing movie at the domestic box office, with nearly $140 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Their last box office attendant, a long-time bubbe, had retired to Boca Raton, and the Senders had a problem.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
