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Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Opens Strong Amid Indie Hit 'Obsession'

Steven Spielberg's new film "Disclosure Day" debuted with $44 million domestically and $92.9 million worldwide, marking his best opening for an original movie. The film, which explores UFO encounters and stars Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, and Colman Domingo, had a production budget of $115 million. Meanwhile, the indie horror film "Obsession" continues its strong performance, earning $19 million this weekend and reaching a total of $286.5 million worldwide on a budget under $1 million. AI

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Spielberg's 'Disclosure Day' Opens Strong Amid Indie Hit 'Obsession'

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

    Steven Spielberg takes top spot in box office with ‘Disclosure Day’ performing as expected

    “Disclosure Day” collected $92.9 million worldwide over the weekend, good enough to give the 79-year-old his best opening weekend for an original movie.