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The site was launched in 1997 by Bruce Nash. [3] [4]On March 21, 2020, the Numbers released a statement that because of movie theater closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, "We don't expect much box office reporting in the short term" and did not report the usual daily box office estimates due to lack of box office data from film studios.
The numbers game, also known as the numbers racket, the Italian lottery, Mafia lottery, or the daily number, is a form of illegal gambling or illegal lottery played mostly in poor and working-class neighborhoods in the United States, wherein a bettor attempts to pick three digits to match those that will be randomly drawn the following day.
The following is a list of films to reach the number-one spot on the box office in the United States: Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey leaders List of 1948 box office number-one films in the United States List of 1949 box office number-one films in the United States List of 1950 box office number-one films in the United States List of 1951 box office number-one films in the United ...
The term "box office" was being used from at least 1741, deriving from the office from which tickets for theatre boxes were sold (although the use of "box" for a private section from which to watch the play was in use in 1609); this is the derivation favoured by the Oxford English Dictionary.
The following table lists known estimated box office ticket sales for various high-grossing films that have sold at least 100 million tickets worldwide. Note that some of the data are incomplete due to a lack of available admissions data from a number of box office territories. Therefore, it is not an exhaustive list of all the highest-grossing ...
In July 2008, the company was purchased by Amazon.com through its subsidiary, IMDb [8] [9] and the Premier Pass features and content later became free. [5] On October 10, 2014, all traffic to Box Office Mojo was redirected to IMDb's box office page, [10] [11] before returning the following day.
Year Region 1948 United States 1949 United States 1950 United States 1951 United States
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has had four films atop the yearly U.S. box office: The Avengers (2012), Black Panther (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). No Way Home also gave the Spider-Man film franchise its third leading film.