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"In my 50 years of making motion pictures," said David Brown, the dean of Hollywood producers, "when it came to stories about American history, particularly stories about the American Revolution, the prevailing opinion, beginning with the studio moguls like Zanuck and Selznick, was that the box office would be bad.

That would mean it's lowest possible box office would be $660 million.

When asked whether anti-US sentiments would affect the film's box office, Feige said, "Marvel is perceived pretty well around the world right now, and I think putting another uber-Marvel hero into the worldwide box office would be a good thing..

How starring as the virgin who "lit the candle" in a Disney cult classic that opened at No. 4 at the box office would have impacted DiCaprio's acting legacy is anyone's guess.

Yet as Lionsgate Films, one of the few studios supporting the market, has recognized, a futures contract on box office receipts would be great news for the industry.

Distributor CinemaLive is billing this as "the highest grossing single day music concert event of all time at the UK and Irish box office", which would be surprising news to those who recall that André Rieu's 2016 Maastricht Concert posted a weekend gross of £1.41m in July.

A $500m box office take would be an unprecedented haul for an erotic movie, unless one counts the reputed $600m worldwide taken by Deep Throat in 1972, when mechanisms did not exist to track the returns of a film that largely played in adult theatres.

Even Wonder Woman's biggest fans and champions of this film's box office potential would be excused for being surprised by such an outcome.

Writing and directing a sequel to a film that is his signature film, that audiences still love and could potentially break box office records would be a stressful task for most directors, but not Lee. Lee wasn't worried about tinkering with the magic of the original film because he thought long and hard about making the sequel.

What was noteworthy was that this was the first awards ceremony since the academy reformed its procedures for nominating documentaries, in part to make it likelier that popular box-office hits would be nominated.

Box-office receipts would be way down at the movies on unseasonably warm weekends".