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    Box Office: ‘Zootopia’ Rules With $50 Million, Sacha Baron Cohen’s ‘Brothers Grimsby’ Bombs

    After two weeks of release, Zootopia, the critically acclaimed story of a plucky rabbit policewoman, has earned $142.6 million stateside. In its second weekend, Zootopia only dropped 33% — an impressive show of endurance at a time when major releases routinely see their grosses cut in half after a big opening. Despite the continued strength of the animated juggernaut, Paramount and Bad Robot’s 10 Cloverfield Lane was able to connect with audiences, earning $25.2 million from 3,391 locations.

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    Sacha Baron Cohen Explains Why His Freddie Mercury Biopic Bit the Dust

    Now we know why Sacha Baron Cohen’s Queen film bit the dust. The Borat star, out promoting his new comedy The Brothers Grimsby this week, gave a rare interview as himself to Howard Stern on Tuesday. During the long talk with the shock jock, he revealed that the surviving members of the seminal British band had a very different vision for the biopic, which would have starred Cohen as the electrifying lead singer Freddie Mercury.

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    Sacha Baron Cohen's New Movie Gives Donald Trump AIDS

    Hollywood is about to give Donald Trump AIDS. In an upcoming movie from satirist Sacha Baron Cohen called The Brothers Grimsby, a character who is supposed to represent Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe (who is not in the film) is shot at, and his apparently AIDS-tainted blood flies into Trump’s mouth and infects him, too. Trump is also played by an actor, and the scene unfolds as the end-credits roll.

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    Review: Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Brothers Grimsby' No Relation to 'Borat'-Level Humor

    Back in the late ‘90s, when Da Ali G Show pulled in big ratings and before the Kazakh clown Borat spun off with his own film, comedian Sacha Baron Cohen was arguably the funniest man in Britain, if you didn’t count Boris Johnson (the outgoing mayor of London). In the wake of the disappointment that was 2012’s The Dictator, The Brothers Grimsby (which will be called just Grimsby when it opens in the U.K. on Feb. 24) provides further evidence that Baron Cohen, having embarked on a career as a str

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    Sacha Baron Cohen Brings Back Borat to Hawk the New 'Brothers Grimsby' Trailer

    Sacha Baron Cohen used his most famous character to hawk his latest creation on Wednesday night, introducing the new trailer for The Brothers Grimsby on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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    'The Brothers Grimsby' Trailer: Sacha Baron Cohen and Mark Strong Play Very Different Siblings

    By Cassidy Hopkins The first trailer for Sony’s The Brothers Grimsby was released on Friday. The spy spoof, previously titled Grimsby, stars Mark Strong and Sacha Baron Cohen as two polar opposite brothers. Strong plays a British spy who is forced to go on the run with his long-lost, idiotic brother (Cohen). Read More:   ‘Homeland,’ 'Hercules,’ 'Precious’ Stars Joins Sacha Baron Cohen Comedy 'Grimsby’ (Exclusive) Judging from the trailer, you can expect plenty of action-packed sequences and, of