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Early Weekend Estimates: ‘Jumanji’ Eyes Another $20M+; ’12 Strong’ & ‘Den of Thieves’ Surprise ($15M); ‘The Post,’ ‘Greatest Showman,’ & ‘Paddington 2’ Hold Well; ‘Star Wars’ Verges on $600M Barrier

Shawn Robbins  • 

Saturday Update: It was a dead heat atop the box office on Friday as both 12 Strong and Den of Thieves are out-performing pre-release expectations, each taking in an estimated $5.66 million (including Thursday night earnings) for a first place tie yesterday. 12 Strong had trailed Thieves by just...

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Early Weekend Estimates: ‘Jumanji’ Eyeing Another $33M+ ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ Overperforming at $25M+; ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Looking to Add $24M; ‘Molly’s Game’ & ‘Darkest Hour’ Expanding Well

Boxoffice Staff  • 

Saturday Update: Universal and Blumhouse’s Insidious: The Last Key is over-performing to start the weekend, earning a strong $12.743 million in first place on opening day Friday (including Thursday night’s $2 million take).  By comparison, that comes in nearly 22 percent ahead of...