New 'Minions' Movie Smashes Box Office Records For 4th Of July Weekend

The transcript discusses the success of movies during the holiday weekend, highlighting 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' as a major box office hit. Other successful films include 'Top Gun Maverick' and 'Elvis'. The discussion also covers the trend of audiences returning to theaters, while streaming services like Netflix and Hulu continue to attract viewers. The importance of summer blockbusters for theaters is emphasized, with big-budget films being released exclusively in cinemas. The shift from hybrid releases to theater-exclusive debuts is noted, while smaller films continue to find audiences through streaming platforms.

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