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For the second consecutive week The Lego Movie has been the best-selling film in US and Canadian cinemas. In its opening weekend the movie brought in $69.1m at the box office – the highest figure to date this year. The Lego Movie cost just $60m to produce, and Danish company LEGO, which is an associate producer, is likely to make a large profit once the final sales are worked out. Producer Warner Bros has praised LEGO for the active role it played in developing the film, noting that it gave many suggestions and ideas and didn’t insist on many restrictions. ....
CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Movie theaters are at a precarious point in their history. Since the coronavirus pandemic hit in March, theaters have either been shut downâmany have been forced to close their doors permanentlyâor operating at a reduced capacity and relying on mostly legacy and indie titles, save, for example, Tenet or The Croods: A New Age, which have drawn a substantially reduced box office. The continued presence of COVID-19 into 2021 isnât the only threatening factor, as Warner Bros. announced last week that the HBO Max streaming service would release all of the studioâsâ 2021 films the same day online as in theaters. ....