
"Fifty Shades Darker" opened with a 46.6 million dollars weekend in North America in 2017. The fanbase that propelled the novel to become the bestselling book of all time, plus the rest of us who were just curious to see how they pulled it off (so to speak), led the film to earn almost $100 million in its opening weekend when it arrived in 2015.
The films, about a sexually inexperienced woman who falls for an billionaire with eccentric sexual appetites, star Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan.
Indeed, younger female audience members were the driving force in pushing the three Fifty Shades films to their current collective worldwide total of US$1.09 billion. We expect similar if not even more robust results for Valentine's Day on Wednesday.
In second place, Sony's family film "Peter Rabbit" earned $25 million in its first weekend in theaters, well above analyst's predictions of $16 million.
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Asked by Matthews if the nation should be anxious , she nodded yes, adding tearfully, "It's not going to be OK". Katherine Timpf said Omarosa must know that the only thing she is skilled at is "getting people to hate her".
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He and partner Kevin Streelman held the lead after every round of the event, which ended Sunday in Pebble Beach, Calif. Fellow American Phil Mickelson (67) was joint second with Chez Reavie (68) and Australia's Jason Day (70).
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Of course, they're within their rights; they've paid so can have opinions, but I want fans to be with us for 90 minutes". Just 49 seconds in, Ronaldo crossed the ball to the penalty spot where Lucas Vazquez turned it in with a header.
Based on Beatrix Potter's children's stories about a mischievous bunny, Peter Rabbit stars James Corden in the title role, along with Domhnall Gleeson, Rose Byrne, and Daisy Ridley.
The $25-million opening bests the $24-million summer debut of Sony's critically panned but commercially successful "Emoji Movie" and the studio's April disappointment "Smurfs: The Lost Village", which opened with $13.2 million.
The 15:17 to Paris is a 2018 American biographical drama film produced and directed by Clint Eastwood and written by Dorothy Blyskal, based on the autobiography The 15:17 to Paris: The True Story of a Terrorist, a Train, and Three American Soldiers by Jeffrey E. Stern, Spencer Stone, Anthony Sadler and Alek Skarlatos. Its overseas total from opening day alone was $25 million, including Wednesday night previews in some countries-and as the film launched in 57 more global markets over the weekend, it added about $100 million to the franchise's grand total of about $1.09 billion.
Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle, starring Dwayne Johnson and Jack Black, fell from No. 1 to fourth place with $9.8 million in it's eighth week on release, bringing its domestic take to healthy $365.6 million.
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The Chile star ended up sealing a late move to Manchester United in a swap deal that sent Henrikh Mkhitaryan to Arsenal . My intention was to succeed here, in the team that put their trust in me when I was at Malaga.
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Point spread: The Thunder opened as 5.5-point favorites; the total is at 216.5, according to sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark. That George won't be traded isn't a surprise, but it's noteworthy that Oklahoma City isn't realistically entertaining offers.
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During the Saturday meeting at the Blue House, the two sides agreed to promote dialogue and cooperation between their countries. Vice President Mike Pence that the allies remained in lockstep despite North Korea's joint appearance at the Olympics.
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The Iranian authorities told Mr Seyed-Emami's wife he had died in Evin prison on Friday, Mr Seyed-Emami's son Raam Emami said. The vice-president at the time, Mohammad Ali Abtahi, stated she died from "a brain haemorrhage caused by a beating".
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Asked by editor-in-chief Boaz Bismouth when the USA would present its peace plan, Mr Trump said: "We will see what happens". Contrary to the image portrayed by mainstream media, U.S.
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Parents are being advised to check the Department of Education website as a number of schools may be affected by the storm damage. Energex spokesman Justin Coomber said 265,000 lightning strikes were recorded across the area, more than double the average.
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She is now one title short of matching Court's all-time record for Slam singles titles of 24 - a mark she is determined to better. The 27-year-old Kvitova, who triumphed at Wimbledon in 2011 and 2014, secured the win against Bencic on her first match point.
North Korea invite is dramatic gesture, but not diplomatic breakthrough
Kim appears to have chose to approach South Korea first, and leverage the link with Seoul to bring about talks with Washington . Pence and the North Korean delegation sat near each other at the ceremony but did not acknowledge or speak to each other.
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However, WhatsApp's support for payments is highly anticipated because of the app's huge popularity among Indian users. You need to then select the SIM card in case you have a dual SIM phone and select your bank from the list of banks.
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Despite a big-money move to United in the summer of 2016, Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho never appeared convinced by Mkhitaryan. And it's too early to compare them to each other, I still need time to work with Arsene Wenger.
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The entire amount is allocated to different heads but the largest share has been granted to the Polavaram multi-purpose project, which is the biggest bone of contention between the ruling party of Andhra Pradesh and the Centre.
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The exact release date of Asus ZenFone 5 is not installed, but it will reveal during the announcement at the end of this month. Another smartphone from the Asus ZenFone 5 series has been leaked by famed tipster Evan Blass through via Twitter.
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Abe said during the talks: "The firm trilateral relationship of Japan , the United States and South Korea will never be shaken". Fred Warmbier, who also attended Trump's State of the Union address, has since denounced North Korea.
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Kim Jong Un wanted to meet Moon "at an early date", a spokesman for the Blue House said. Pence also spoke with reporters overseas before attending the opening ceremony.
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On Thursday, North Korea said its official delegation to the PyeongChang Olympics had no intention of meetings its US counterpart. The North's state-run news agency said talks with President Moon Jae-in were "frank" but failed to mention the summit invitation.