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Box Office: ‘SpongeBob’ Tops With $56 Million, ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son’ Flop

“The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” soaked up a massive $56 million at the weekend box office, leaving little remaining for two other new releases, “Jupiter Ascending” and “Seventh Son,” both ...
Yahoo

Box Office: ‘SpongeBob’ Climbs to $52 Mil Opening, ‘Jupiter Ascending’ Crashes

Paramount’s “The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” is dominating the U.S. box office, hitting $15.2 million Friday as it heads for an impressive $52 million opening weekend at 3,641 U.S. locations ...
NOLA.com

On' The SpongeBob Movie,' 'Jupiter Ascending' and more: Mike Scott talks movies with WRNO's Gerry V (audio)

As part of my regular Friday-morning conversation with WRNO-FM radio host Gerry Vaillancourt, this week I talk about the animated "SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water," the sci-fi adventure "Jupiter ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Box Office: ‘SpongeBob’ Capsizes ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son’ With $56M

Paramount's sequel, combined with the wild success of 'The Lego Movie' on the same weekend in 2014, firmly establishes February as a home for animated fare. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film Writer ...
Los Angeles Times

‘SpongeBob’ to soak up box office, push ‘American Sniper’ out of top spot

“The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” is expected to make a splash at the box office weekend, pushing three-week box office champion “American Sniper” out of its top spot. The Paramount Pictures ...
TheWrap

‘SpongeBob’ Soaks Up $55 Million to Swamp ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son’ at Box Office

The pineapple-dwelling yellow fellow turned the box office into his personal playground this weekend, as “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” surprised Hollywood with an eye-popping $55 million ...
WDAF-TV

Does “Jupiter Ascending” descend? “SpongeBob” all wet? Popcorn Bag reviews!

Filmmakers Andy and Lana Wachowski certainly have a flair for the visual. After all, they gave us “The Matrix” trilogy and “Cloud Atlas.” Their latest big budget sci-fi entry, “Jupiter Ascending,” ...
Wall Street Journal

‘SpongeBob’ Floats to the Top at the Box Office

Building a new film franchise is far harder than rejuvenating a 16-year-old one, as this weekend at the box office demonstrated. “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water,” based on the cartoon series ...
LAist

Filmweek: ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son,’ ‘The Spongebob Movie’ and more

Larry and KPCC film critics Claudia Puig and Henry Sheehan review this week’s releases, including ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son,’ ‘The Spongebob Movie’ and more. Plus, film critic Peter Rainer ...
Variety

Box Office: ‘Spongebob’ to Mop the Floor With ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son’ For $35 Million

Warner Bros.’ “American Sniper” will see its three-week reign at the U.S. box office end this weekend as Paramount’s “The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water” is pegged for a $35 million opening at ...
Deadline.com

‘SpongeBob’ Counts $55.4M Treasure; ‘Jupiter’ Down, ‘Son’ Up In Monday B.O. Actuals

6TH UPDATE, MONDAY ACTUALS, 3:20 PM: Paramount’s SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge Out Of Water came in with $635K less than its weekend estimate reported yesterday of $56M. Still, it’s a great gross for ...
Variety

Box Office: ‘SpongeBob’ Tops With $56 Million, ‘Jupiter Ascending,’ ‘Seventh Son’ Flop

“Jupiter Ascending,” an ambitious science-fiction fantasy from Andy and Lana Wachowski, eked out $19 million from 3,181 screens, making it the “Matrix” siblings’ third consecutive whiff after “Cloud ...