
Can the Enterprise rescue Paramount from a disastrous year?
Paramount Pictures focused more on quality rather than quantity for the summer blockbuster season. But it might have settled more for just lower quantity. “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows” struggled at the North American box office over the weekend, barely beating out “X-Men: Apocalypse” on its second week, and delivering some serious bad news to the executive offices of Viacom chair Philippe Dauman. The sequel from producer Michael Bay earned just $35.3 million domestically on its opening weekend, and $69.3 million worldwide. It slipped past “Apocalypse,” whi …