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Marathon creative director shoots down rumored merge with Destiny 2: 'Please don't believe everything you read online'

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Movie theater operators are counting on Resident Evil to scare some life into the early fall box office. Sony’s horror-comedy reboot of the zombie-infested property is targeting a strong $40 million to $50 million in its domestic debut. With strong reviews and glowing word-of-mouth, rivals and independent tracking services believe that initial ticket sales will […]