Supergirl opens to $38M at box office, testing DC Studios reboot strategy
DC Studios' Supergirl underperformed expectations with a $38 million opening weekend, raising questions about the reboot strategy despite Peter Safran's continu
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Toy Story 5 nears $600M globally, maintains box office dominance
Pixar's Toy Story 5 continues its strong theatrical run, approaching $600 million in global box office earnings and retaining the top spot.
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Michael becomes highest-grossing biopic ever with $977.4M, surpassing Oppenheimer
The Michael Jackson biopic has achieved a box office milestone, becoming the highest-grossing biographical film in history.
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BET Awards 2026 airs live Sunday with host Druski, winners announced
The 2026 BET Awards ceremony aired live with comedian Druski hosting, with multiple streaming options available for viewers.
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Maggie Haberman says 2028 presidency is JD Vance's to lose, causing Trump irritation
Journalist Maggie Haberman reported that VP JD Vance was the only official pushing Trump on Iran policy and that 2028 succession prospects irk the president.
Mediaite · +8 outlets
Love Island USA Season 8 cast revealed, Peacock series hosted by Ariana Madix
Love Island USA Season 8 launched with a new cast and format changes, including co-hosts Ciara Miller and Tefi Pessoa for Aftersun.
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Jesse Eisenberg turns down Mark Zuckerberg role in Sorkin's The Social Reckoning
Actor Jesse Eisenberg declined to reprise his Facebook founder role in Aaron Sorkin's announced Social Network sequel.
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James Norton cast as Hamlet in Thomas Ostermeier West End production for fall 2027
British actor James Norton will headline a new London West End production of Hamlet directed by acclaimed filmmaker Thomas Ostermeier.
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Peter Safran remains confident in DCU strategy despite Supergirl box office miss
DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran expressed continued confidence in the studio's strategic direction following Supergirl's underperformance.
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Welcome to the Jungle opens with strong international box office, crosses Rs 50 crore
Akshay Kumar's comedy entertainer opened strongly across markets, driven by its star cast and family appeal.
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AFI names Blazing Saddles funniest film of all time in honor of Mel Brooks' 100th birthday
The American Film Institute reorganized its signature comedy rankings to honor Mel Brooks on his centennial, placing Blazing Saddles at the top.
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US and Iran agree to stop attacking each other once again, per Axios reporting
New reporting indicates the US and Iran have reached another agreement to cease hostile actions, according to Axios' Barak Ravid.
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UK ratings body uses AI for first time to classify HBO Max's entire catalogue
The British Board of Film Classification deployed a bespoke AI tool to classify HBO Max's complete library ahead of its UK launch.
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DGA sues MGM over sweetheart streaming licensing deal to skew pension payments
The Directors Guild of America filed suit against MGM, accusing the studio of using its MGM+ service to circumvent pension obligations.
TheWrap · +1 outlets
Cocktail 2 maintains momentum despite screen reductions, surpasses 2012 original lifetime in 9 days
Shahid Kapoor's romantic comedy sequel continued strong performance despite losing screens to competing releases.
Hindustan Times · +5 outlets
Stephen Poliakoff returns to major TV drama with historic political thriller The Order
Emmy and BAFTA-winning writer Stephen Poliakoff has announced a return to large-scale television with an international political thriller.
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The Invite comedy from A24 achieves top limited opening with $54K per-screen average
Olivia Wilde's indie comedy The Invite earned the highest per-screen average of the weekend and one of the year's strongest limited openings.
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Matt Damon says no special treatment on Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey set
Matt Damon noted all cast members of Nolan's ensemble adaptation The Odyssey were treated equally on set despite the roster of major stars.
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