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Laika’s ‘Wildwood’ Passes $60 Million Worldwide (EXCLUSIVE)
Source: Variety · Published

Laika’s stop-motion movie “Wildwood” has topped $60 million worldwide. After a sluggish start, the fantasy epic directed by Travis Knight has now amassed a box office of $41.86 million in the U.S. and Canada and $19.06 million across 49 international territories. The milestone fo
Laika’s stop-motion movie “Wildwood” has topped $60 million worldwide. After a sluggish start, the fantasy epic directed by Travis Knight has now amassed a box office of $41.86 million in the U.S. and Canada and $19.06 million across 49 international territories.
The milestone follows a strong third weekend in North America, where “Wildwood” grossed $7.21 […]
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