The high-flying sequel soared past its 2024 predecessor to achieve the biggest opening for a Broadway adaptation in box office history.

Broadway seemed to take a breath last week before as it eyes the fall season, with box office for the second full week of August dipping about 9% from the previous week. In all, the 25 shows grossed $28,132,262 for the week ending August 18. Though down ...

Opening ticket sales for “Wicked: For Good” are the second-highest of the year, trailing only behind the breakthrough box office success “A Minecraft Movie,” which opened at more than $162 million domestically and earned nearly $424 million during its theatrical run, making it the highest-earning film of the year so far.

Bahadur and Mastiii 4 turned out to be big letdowns at the box office. Both movies failed to impress the audience.

Kosinski noted that the film’s open-ended conclusion was intentionally designed to leave space for exploring Sonny Hayes’ future, including the possibility of shifting the character into the Baja 1000 off-road racing world.

Disney’s “Zootopia 2” will be second only to last year’s “Moana 2” on the all-time Thanksgiving box office lists, as its $39.5 million opening day — including $10.2 million from previews — puts it on course for a 5-day opening weekend of at least $150 million.