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'Finding Dory' Sinks 'Legend of Tarzan,' 'BFG' With $50M-Plus
Disney is weathering a lopsided Fourth of July at the North American box office between two of its films, ruling champ Finding Dory and Steven Spielberg’s pricey misfire, The BFG.
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Big (Not Always) Friendly Giants: Size Up These Movie Behemoths
Characters who can look 'The BFG' in the eye
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From Spielberg to Hanks: 'BFG' Star Ruby Barnhill's 'Nerve-Racking' Audition Process
Ruby Barnhill is a relatively unknown actress, but things are about to change for the soon to be 12-year-old as she stars as Sophie in Disney’s "The BFG."
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'BFG,' 'Tarzan' Expected to Struggle at Holiday Box Office
Two would-be summer blockbusters are likely to fizzle over July 4 weekend; Spielberg's film about friendly giant looking at paltry $30M debut; king of jungle likely to swing only a $35M opening
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Gobblefunk: Steven Spielberg and Cast Get You Caught Up on 'BFG' Glossary Terms
The film adaptation of the classic children’s book, The BFG, opens this weekend, and with it comes gobblefunk, author Roald Dahl’s own language, used when his dreamworlds transcend normal adjectives. To get you caught up before you hopscotchy yourself into the theater, we sat down with director Steven Spielberg and some of the film’s stars, including Jemaine Clement, Ruby Barnhill, Rebecca Hall and Oscar winner Mark Rylance, to help us break it all down.
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'Suicide Squad' Currently the Most Buzzed-About Movie on Social Media, Beating 'Rogue One'
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad, arguably the last big tentpole of the summer on Aug. 5, generated the most social media conversations at 66K last week according to ComScore’s PreAct, beating other highly anticipated movies such as Disney’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (Dec. 16) and Warner Bros.’ own Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Nov. 18). All data is for the period of June 17-23.
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'The BFG' Trailer
Release date: July 1, 2016 Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Mark Rylance Ruby Barnhill Jemaine Clement Rebecca Hall Bill Hader Penelope Wilton Rafe Spallas