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Box office expectations are for an opening weekend tally of over $100 million.

which could be a late-year positive for ANC Entertainment, Cinemark Holdings, Marcus Corporation, and IMAX.

On Wall Street today, Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq futures are in the green.

Crude oil is down 0.5% at $55 a barrel.

Bitcoin is up 3% at $88,000.

The FTSE 100 is flat, and the DAX is up 0.5%.

BlackBerry is on our list of the biggest movers of the day pre-market.

BB is down 4.6% even as the company surpassed estimates after management noted challenges stemming from the government shutdown.

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