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Minions & Monsters narrowly beats Toy Story 5 at July 4th box office

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The animated film "Minions & Monsters" narrowly outperformed "Toy Story 5" at the North American box office during the July Fourth weekend. "Minions & Monsters," the seventh installment in the "Despicable Me" franchise, grossed $36.4 million, while "Toy Story 5" earned an estimated $31 million. Globally, "Minions & Monsters" debuted with $160 million in its first week. AI

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Minions & Monsters narrowly beats Toy Story 5 at July 4th box office

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press ·

    Seventh film in animated franchise beats the fifth installment of another cartoon juggernaut at the box office

    The Minions movie opened on Wednesday and earned an estimated $61.4 million in its first five days.

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