Box Office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Roars to Record M U.S. Opening, 8M Globally

Box Office: ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Roars to Record $84M U.S. Opening, $198M Globally

Borrowing a page from Disney’s playbook is paying off big time for Universal at the box office, where the live-action remake of DreamWorks Animation‘s How to Train Your Dragon opened to a series-best $83.7 million domestically and $197.8 million globally, according to Sunday estimates. That includes a huge international haul of $114.1 million from 81…

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‘From the World of John Wick: Ballerina’ Review: Ana de Armas Slays in a Hard-Charging Spinoff That Makes for a Mindless Summer Treat

‘From the World of John Wick: Ballerina’ Review: Ana de Armas Slays in a Hard-Charging Spinoff That Makes for a Mindless Summer Treat

You’ve got to love Anjelica Huston, wearing pounds of power jewelry and Cher-strength makeup as a Ruska Roma crime queen known only as “The Director,” putting a young ballet student through her pirouette paces until her toes have bled clean through her satin pointe shoes. “Tend to your wounds before you get sepsis and we…

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