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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Obsession Did Something Incredible at the Box Office Not Seen Since E.T. · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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  Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
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  Speaker 2: There's been a lot of talk in Hollywood about the
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  Speaker 2: unexpected success of the horror film back rooms this summer.
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  Speaker 2: But in the meantime, another spooky movie has done something
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  Speaker 2: at the box office that hasn't been done since nineteen
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  Speaker 2: eighty two.
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  Speaker 3: Right, Obsession is the first summer movie in more than
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  Speaker 3: four decades to increase its box office hall for three
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  Speaker 3: weekends in a row. And that does not happen.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. Almost always movies make a huge percentage of their
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  Speaker 1: money on opening weekend, then they kind of fall off
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  Speaker 1: by pretty heavy percentage each weekend after. But Obsession is
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  Speaker 1: doing the exact opposite.
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  Speaker 2: And this will give you some perspective on how rare
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  Speaker 2: that is. The last movie to do it, Like Sis
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  Speaker 2: mentioned nineteen eighty two, it was a little summer movie
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  Speaker 2: called et.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, little as in the fourth most successful movie of
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  Speaker 3: all time adjusted for inflation.
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  Speaker 2: Obsession, which is benefiting from a ridiculously strong word of
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  Speaker 2: mouth and a ninety six percent gore on Rotten Tomatoes,
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  Speaker 2: is now playing. That's direct from Hollywood.