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(AP) — Hollywood needed “A Minecraft Movie” to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year’s box office deficit. No one guessed just how big it ...

Hollywood needed “A Minecraft Movie” to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year’s box office deficit ... Awareness was off the charts.” ...

STORY: As the summer season approaches, Hollywood is hoping its line-up of ... that accounts for 40% of the domestic full year box office. So it's a vitally important time for theaters." ...

(AP) — Hollywood needed "A Minecraft Movie" to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year's box office ... was off the charts." Video game adaptations ...

A scene from 'A Minecraft Movie' (Warner Bros Pictures via AP) Hollywood needed “A Minecraft Movie” to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year’s box office ...

Hollywood needed "A Minecraft Movie" to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year's box office ... Awareness was off the charts."Video game adaptations ...

Hollywood needed "A Minecraft Movie" to be a hit, and it delivered in its opening weekend, significantly narrowing this year's box office deficit.Watch the trailer in the player above.No one guessed ...