Two new movies promise to tell a tale of the history of the United States. Only one truly captures it.
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Young Washington and Minions & Monsters both offer tales of our great nation’s history, but only one really captures it.
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Sam Adams
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Hollywood Movies Have Always Been About America. On the 250th July 4, Are They Still?
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‘Minions & Monsters’ Bombs In America. Everywhere Else, It’s A Hit.
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LISTEN: ‘Minions and Monsters’ Has Tepid U.S. Opening as ‘Young Washington’ Impresses; Why Comcast’s Sky is Buying ITV
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Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Aims for $80 Million Over July 4th Holiday Weekend, ‘Supergirl’ Faces 60% Drop
Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Scares Up $16 Million on Friday
Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Fizzles Over July 4th Weekend With Franchise-Low $61 Million Debut, ‘Supergirl’ Suffers Brutal 74% Drop
On the 250th July 4, is Hollywood still making movies about America? Or has that all been eaten by fantasy culture?
It's not 'Spider-Man' or 'Jurassic' or the Minions that holds the record for single-day box office grosses on the actual day.
'Minions & Monsters' achieved a strong opening weekend globally but a weak U.S. showing. The movie's themes about Hollywood make…
Supergirl, Minions & Monsters, Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Resident Evil also feature on our list of the biggest films this…
Because it's not really summer without some 'Independence Day'
On today's 'Daily Variety' podcast, 'Minions and Monsters' disappoints while 'Young Washington' stands tall; Why Comcast's Sky is…
