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If You Invested $1,000 In Disney Stock When 'Frozen' Was Released, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Monday, November 27, 2023 - 2:22pm | 724One of the top-grossing animated movies of all time was released on Nov. 27, 2013, 10 years ago today. While many parents went to the theater with their kids to see "Frozen," they also likely heard the songs put on repeat for months and bought toys related to the movie, items that helped drive...
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Bank Of America Downgrades AMC Entertainment, Says Stock 'Feeling A Little Frozen'
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 - 10:40am | 371Movie theater chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) remains well-positioned within the exhibition marketplace but the bearish case for the stock can still be made, according to Bank of America. The Analyst Bank of America analyst Bryan Goldberg downgraded AMC Entertainment from...
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'Frozen 2' Continues To Bring The Heat, Disney Continues To Set Box Office Records
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 4:00pm | 545The Kingdom of Arendelle from "Frozen 2"' may be shrouded in ice, but the studio behind the film couldn't be more on fire. The hit sequel pushed Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) past $10 billion in box office receipts earlier this month, the first studio ever to hit that mark. '...
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Hollywood's 'Tepid' Climate Due To Competition From The Entire Internet
Monday, December 2, 2019 - 4:30pm | 468Recode senior media editor Peter Kafka has one word to describe the Hollywood box office environment: tepid. The failure of recent films on the big screen is mostly due to consumers having plenty of reasons not to get up from the couch and drive to the theaters, Kafka said Monday on CNBC. For...
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'Frozen 2' Sets Another Box Office Record For Disney This Year
Monday, November 25, 2019 - 9:45am | 477“Frozen II” brought the heat over opening weekend — bagging $350 million worldwide and a box-office record for global day-and-date releases of an animated feature. The film received warm reviews, although not quite as hot as those of the “Frozen” prequel. “There...
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As 'Frozen 2' Arrives, Here's A Look Back At The Massive Success Of 'Frozen'
Friday, November 22, 2019 - 1:31pm | 564Back in 2013, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) struck a goldmine in "Frozen." The franchise became so profitable that animators have since been reluctant to, well, let it go. The 'Frozen' Effect "Frozen" won two Academy Awards for best animated feature and best original song....
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He Said He'd Be Back: New 'Terminator,' 'Frozen 2' Lead List Of Big Movies Coming In November
Friday, November 1, 2019 - 12:49pm | 1018He's back. November starts with the return of the "Terminator" franchise to big screens, reuniting cyborg Arnold Schwarzenegger (the human flesh over his robotic skeleton now much older) with Linda Hamilton's Sarah Connor. Also hitting screens this month will be the return of one...
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Disney Sets A Box Office Record 5 Months Early; 'Rise Of Skywalker,' 'Frozen 2' Still On The Way
Monday, July 29, 2019 - 6:21pm | 332Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has been absolute fire at the box office this year. Just a few days away from August, Disney has already hit a record $7.67 billion in yearly global revenue with its latest hit "The Lion King" nearing $1 billion two weeks after release. Over $5.09 billion ...
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Cowen Upgrades Disney, Bullish On Streaming Service And Movie Pipeline
Tuesday, April 9, 2019 - 9:33am | 338Analysts at Cowen turned bullish on Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) ahead of the company's investor day presentation this week. The Analyst Cowen's Doug Creutz upgraded Disney from Market Perform to Outperform with a price target lifted from $102 to $131. The Thesis Disney's presentation on...
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Toy Story: Bank Of America Bullish On Funko's 2019 Opportunities
Saturday, December 15, 2018 - 5:48pm | 713A strong 2019 content lineup is shaping up nicely for Funko Inc (NASDAQ: FNKO), according to a bullish Bank of America Merrill Lynch. The Analyst Analyst Rafe Jadrosich reiterated a Buy rating on Funko with a $23 price target. The Thesis A strong content schedule and a return to growth...