Brendan Fraser’s WWII Thriller Unleashes a Box-Office Blitz on Russell Crowe’s ‘Nuremberg’

Brendan Fraser's WWII Thriller Unleashes a Box-Office Blitz on Russell Crowe's 'Nuremberg'




What happens when every theater in North America is taken over by viewers under the age of 25? With Backrooms and Obsession contributing well over $100 million to the business this weekend, there was room for a counter-programmer to slip in. Sensing this window, Focus Features kept its eyes on the ball and premiered the "greatest dad movie of all time" in around 1,800 theaters this week. Remember, Focus is simultaneously celebrating the biggest hit in its history with Obsession, which the indie distributor picked up for a reported $15 million at last year's Toronto International Film Festival and turned into a $100-million sensation that's showing no signs of stopping any time soon.


What happens when every theater in North America is taken over by viewers under the age of 25? With Backrooms and Obsession contributing well over $100 million to the business this weekend, there was room for a counter-programmer to slip in. Sensing this window, Focus Features kept its eyes on the ball and premiered the "greatest dad movie of all time" in around 1,800 theaters this week. Remember, Focus is simultaneously celebrating the biggest hit in its history with Obsession, which the indie distributor picked up for a reported $15 million at last year's Toronto International Film Festival and turned into a $100-million sensation that's showing no signs of stopping any time soon.

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