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Finland uses the same track widths as Russia, which are wider than the European standard – a holdover from when the Nordic nation was part of the Russian Grand Duchy in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is currently in the process of updating its track widths to match the European standard. The new,
Do minions get tired? Not at the international box office, where “Minions & Monsters” grossed $85 million in 71 markets over the weekend and $98 million to date. That’s in stark contrast to domestic share, where the “Despicable Me” spinoff notched a franchise-low $61 million five-day debut, including $39 million over the traditional weekend. So
