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T

AT&T

$30.24 /

+0.33 (+1.10%)

, CMCSA

Comcast

$36.32 /

-0.43 (-1.17%)

16:48
12/16/18
12/16
16:48
12/16/18
16:48

Box Office Battle: 'Spider-Verse' wins weekend with $35M

Sony's (SNE) "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" swung to $35.4M in its weekend debut, making it the best December opening ever for an animated movie. Overseas, the pic got off to a softer start, earning $21M from 44 markets for a global start of $56.4M. "Spider-Man: Into de Spider-Verse" earned an A+ CinemaScore and sports a 97% Rotten Tomatoes score. BOX OFFICE RUNNERS-UP: AT&T (T) subsidiary Warner Bros' "The Mule" placed number two in its debut weekend with $17.2M in North America. Behind it was Comcast (CMCSA) subsidiary Universal's "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch," earning $11.6M from 3,759 theaters. Disney's (DIS) "Ralph Breaks the Internet" placed number four with $9.6M. Rounding out the top five, Universal's "Mortal Engines" grossed an estimated $7.5M in its debut weekend after drawing poor reviews and a B- CinemaScore from audiences. Other publicly traded companies in filmmaking include Viacom (VIAB), 21st Century Fox's (FOX, FOXA) and Lionsgate's (LGF.A, LGF.B).

T

AT&T

$30.24 /

+0.33 (+1.10%)

CMCSA

Comcast

$36.32 /

-0.43 (-1.17%)

CMCSK

Comcast

$0.00 /

+ (+0.00%)

SNE

Symbol now SONY

$51.32 /

-0.88 (-1.69%)

FOX

Fox Corp.

$48.79 /

-0.09 (-0.18%)

FOXA

Fox Corp.

$49.06 /

-0.07 (-0.14%)

LGF.A

Lionsgate

$15.59 /

-0.16 (-1.02%)

DIS

Disney

$112.21 /

-1.17 (-1.03%)

VIAB

VIAB

/

+

VIA

Via Renewables

$31.23 /

-0.4 (-1.26%)

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