War epic ‘Midway’ bests ‘Doctor Sleep’ at the box office

This image released by Universal Pictures shows Emilia Clarke in a scene from “Last Christmas.” (Jonathan Prime/Universal Pictures via AP)

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Ewan McGregor in a scene from “Doctor Sleep.” (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

LOS ANGELES — Despite a fresh injection of four big movies into the marketplace including a Stephen King adaptation, a World War II epic, a glossy, holiday-themed romantic comedy and a family friendly comedy, audiences largely stayed away from theaters this weekend and the North American box office is hurting.

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