The domestic box office gross for the 2026 summer movie season reached a record $4.76 billion, surpassing the previous high set in 2013 and surpassing $4 billion for only the second time since the pandemic. A lineup of more highly anticipated films is set for the months to come as the Thanksgiving-Christmas holiday season approaches.
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(Original air-date: 10/5/26)