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Film News: Latin America’s most prolific producer generates more than 80 pics per year — “Dos hermanos” came out strong in its April 1-4 world debut in Argentina, besting “Alice in Wonderland” and “How to Train Your Dragon” in per-screen gross.

Film News: ‘Alice in Wonderland’ helps drive surge in second-quarter profits — At the start of every Disney movie, a flag flutters over the company’s iconic fairy- tale castle as fireworks erupt overhead.

Film News: Mouse House quarterly earnings increase 55% —
“Alice in Wonderland’s” nearly $1 billion worldwide haul enchanted Disney’s second quarter.

Film News: Holdover week outperforms bow of ‘Titans’ — The international B.O. was a mixed bag of disappointing launches and healthy holdovers during the April 23-25 weekend as Warner Bros.’ “Clash of the Titans” fell flat in Japan, trumped by fellow 3D pic “Alice in Wonderland.”

Film News: Easter holiday, spring break lift top pics — Day-and-date entries led by Warner Bros.’ 3D epic “Clash of the Titans,” high-profile early bows such as Universal’s “Kick-Ass,” and 3D holdovers “How to Train Your Dragon” and “Alice in Wonderland” made the most of an Easter holiday frame that also benefitted from moviegoers on spring break.

Film News: New 3-D fantasy pic bests Burton’s ‘Wonderland.’ — The new Dreamworks Animation and Paramount 3D pic “How To Train Your Dragon” was able to top Disney’s successful “Alice In Wonderland” box office domination yesterday, earning an estimated $12.2 million on 4,055 runs. Tim Burton’s “Alice” followed it up for the No. 2 spot on Saturday, taking in $4.7 on 3,384 runs.

Film News: New 3-D fantasy pic bests Burton’s ‘Wonderland.’ — The DreamWorks Animation and Paramount 3D pic “How To Train Your Dragon” was able to top Disney’s successful “Alice In Wonderland” box office domination yesterday, earning an estimated $12.2 million on 4,055 runs. Tim Burton’s “Alice” followed it up for the No. 2 spot on Saturday, taking in $4.7 on 3,384 runs.

Film News: Local animated pics top Japanese B.O. — Family-themed films enchanted overseas auds over the March 19-21 weekend, led by Disney’s 3D powerhouse “Alice in Wonderland,” with with profitable local fare added to the overseas mix.

Film News: Disney pic earns $34.5 million; ‘Wimpy Kid’ places second — “Alice in Wonderland” grosses $34.5 million at 3,739 playdates in its third frame.

Film News: Disney pic earns $34.5 million; ‘Wimpy Kid’ places second — Disney’s 3D juggernaut “Alice in Wonderland” grosses $34.5 million at 3,739 playdates in its third frame.