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🗓️ 25 August 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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1:32.4 | That's sort of why this show exists. But these are the words I never thought I'd say. |
1:37.2 | The number one movie at the box office this weekend was a movie that has been available at home for two months on Netflix. |
1:44.1 | It's K-pop demon hunters, of course, with an estimated $18 million to $20 million in ticket sales. |
1:49.6 | That's playing only on a Saturday and Sunday, and only in about 1,700 theaters. |
1:54.2 | That works out to about $11,000 per location, a pretty great per-screen average, |
1:59.3 | considering Netflix only announced the |
2:01.0 | sing-along version of the animated movie would be in theaters about two weeks ago. Right around the time, |
2:06.1 | a song from the soundtrack hit number one on the Billboard chart. The movie didn't play in the |
2:11.0 | country's biggest chain because AMC Theaters refuses to play movies from Netflix, which doesn't |
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