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“A Minecraft Movie” earned the biggest opening weekend since “Moana 2” with $157 million domestic and $301 million worldwide.
Forbes |
A Minecraft Movie had a $150 million production budget before prints and advertising costs, Deadline noted.
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Analysts missed big on this one. Thursday-Friday receipts are in and A Minecraft Movie has already made $55 million domestically.

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