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Box Office: June 17-19, 2016: FINDING DORY, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE, THE CONJURING 2

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Box Office: June 17-19, 2016

Box Office: June 17-19, 2016. Finding Dory premiered in Number One spot at the box office over the weekend with $136.1 Million. Finding Dory broke numerous records in its opening weekend. Finding Dory took home the record for largest opening weekend for an animated film. Finding Dory also had “the largest single day and opening day for an animated film and per theater average for a wide opening animated film.” Finding Dory also had the “largest Pixar opening ever in China ($17.5M) and the biggest Disney/Pixar opening weekend ever in Australia ($7.6M).”

Central Intelligence premiered in Second Place with $34.5 Million. The Conjuring 2 was Third with $15.5 Million. Now You See Me 2 was Fourth with $9.6 Million. Warcraft was Fifth with $6.5 Million. X-Men: Apocalypse, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Me Before You, Alice Through the Looking Glass, and Captain America: Civil War rounded out the top ten respectively.

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Finding Dory is a 2016 American 3D computer-animated comedy adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The film is a sequel to the 2003 film Finding Nemo. Andrew Stanton, who directed the first film, returned as writer and director, alongside Angus MacLane as the co-director, and Victoria Strouse and Finding Nemo co-writer Bob Peterson as writers. The film features the voices of Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Hayden Rolence, Ed O’Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Ty Burrell, Diane Keaton and Eugene Levy.

Central Intelligence is a 2016 American action comedy film directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and written by Thurber, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen. The film stars Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart as two old high school friends who team up to save the world after one of them joins the CIA.

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Rollo Tomasi

Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2025. Rollo has written over 700 film, TV show, short film, Blu-ray, and 4K-Ultra reviews. His reviews are published in IMDb's External Reviews and in Google News. Previously you could find his work at Empire Movies, Blogcritics, and AltFilmGuide. Now you can find his work at FilmBook.
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