Pamela McClintock
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Pamela McClintock is a Senior Film Writer at The Hollywood Reporter, where she has worked for more than a decade covering film, box office, festivals and distribution. She previously worked at Variety, where she was the Washington, D.C., bureau chief before relocating to New York City and then to Los Angeles, where she began covering the movie industry. She is a graduate of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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Box Office: ‘Wicked For Good’ Opens to Record-Smashing $147M in U.S., $223M Globally
The Thanksgiving tentpole — starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo — boasts the biggest debut ever for a Broadway adaptation and the third-best among any musical.
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Zooms to Huge $30.8 Million in Box Office Previews
Jon M. Chu's film — reuniting Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as the Witches of Oz — is on course for a record-breaking opening at the pre-Thanksgiving box office.
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‘Wicked: For Good’ to Cast Record $200M-Plus Opening Spell on the Box Office
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo reunite with filmmaker Jon M. Chu in the second installment of Universal's adaptation of the iconic Broadway play and book.
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Box Office: Daisy Edgar-Jones’ ‘Sense and Sensibility’ Lands September 2026 Release Date
Focus Features and Working Title's latest adaptation of a Jane Austen novel will arrive in cinemas as awards season kicks off following the fall film festivals.
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Box Office Upset: ‘Now You See Me 3’ Sprints to $75M Global Win as ‘Running Man’ Chokes on $28M
Paramount's big-budget 'The Running Man' opened well behind expectations in the first box office miss for actor Glen Powell since achieving movie star status.
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Box Office Badass: ‘Predator Badlands’ Kicks Off November With Record $40M U.S. Opening, $80M Globally
The 20th Century and Disney franchise reboot came in well ahead of an expectations to end a major slump in moviegoing after winning over critics and audiences alike.
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Behind ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Sequel Deal: Netflix Awards Sony $15 Million Cash Bonus for First Film (Exclusive)
It was a savvy move on the part of the streamer to get the deal done for the follow-up. It also means Sony's cash payout out alone for making the first film is now $40 million instead of $25 million.
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‘Zootopia 2’ Tracking to Feast on Huge $125M-Plus Opening at Thanksgiving Box Office
The Walt Disney Animation buddy cop adventure reunites voice stars Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman, with franchise newcomers including Ke Huy Quan.
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Box Office Retreat: ‘Regretting You’ Cedes Weekend Crown to ‘Black Phone 2,’ But It’s a Hollow Win
The 'Black Phone' sequel — now in its third outing — topped the worst Halloween weekend in more than three decades as domestic revenue fell to a 31-year low.
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Paramount Taps Top Lionsgate Exec Shaun Barber to Run Domestic Theatrical Distribution
Barber succeeds longtime domestic distribution boss Chris Aronson, who exited upo the Skydance-Paramount merger.
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‘Wicked: For Good’ Tracking to Open to Bewitching $115M-$120M at Thanksgiving Box Office
Universal's two-part adaptation of the iconic Broadway musical about the witches of Oz reunites director Jon M. Chu with stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.
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Box Office Massacre: October Revenue Falls to 27-Year Low, Excluding the Pandemic
The dramatic downturn in North America is due to a scarcity of product and the failure of fall event pics to connect with audiences, including the ill-fated 'Tron: Ares' and the Dwayne Johnson starrer 'The Smashing Machine.'
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