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'Wicked' Leads Global Box Office, 'Gladiator II' Surpasses $220 Million

Variety
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Broadway smash 'Wicked' casts a spell on global box office, while 'Gladiator II' tops $220 million milestone.
beat sheet
  • 'Wicked' film adaptation dominates with $164.2 million worldwide debut, including $50.1 million overseas - the third-biggest domestic launch of the year.
  • 'Gladiator II' surpasses $220 million at the global box office, proving the sequel to the 2000 classic is a hit with audiences.
call sheet
Universal, 'Wicked', 'Gladiator II'
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