The Monkey' Shocks Box Office: $13.5M Debut!

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[{"selector":"#anim-bb7ac367-086b-4285-ad5c-29e682a0db73 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-25.366379160868963%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] With a $13.5M opening, could this movie become the next big thing?

[{"selector":"#anim-afe102db-d40b-4b45-bc9a-5b174769c0e5 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-26.37867632725497%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Captain America: Brave New World Dominates with $28M!

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[{"selector":"#anim-be81499b-9d65-4215-829d-a6a06e3315eb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-30.365565918594868%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] B- CinemaScore, But 'Captain America' Still Thrives!

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[{"selector":"#anim-4bf66e9c-9ec9-41d3-9d97-89e57814d6dc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-28.468100759552982%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] From its surprise success to audience reactions, here's what you need to know!

[{"selector":"#anim-1c81b24e-cbb5-427d-a519-e85f3c457ab1 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-27.909482624576288%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Despite a C+ CinemaScore, this movie is doing numbers! Here's why audiences are flocking.

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