Friday Box Office: Tom Cruise Scores Near-Record Opening Day With 'Oblivion'

This weekend's releases can be summed up in one word: "Oblivion." While the Tom Cruise sci-fi actioner isn't the only movie in theaters this weekend -- this Friday also marks the wide release of the Ryan Gosling-BradleyThis weekend's releases can be summed up in one word: "Oblivion." While the Tom Cruise sci-fi actioner isn't the only movie in theaters this weekend -- this Friday also marks the wide release of the Ryan Gosling-BradleyIn the year 2072, all that's left of earth is a lot of dust, the remnants of our cities and structures, and Victoria (Andrea Riseborough) and Jack (Tom Cruise), the maintenance team just awaiting permission to come join the rest ofI'm really getting tired of having to tell you to ignore the rest of the mainstream reviewers, but here we go again. Oblivion is an excellent science fiction adventure packed with

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