Tom Cruise's 'Digger' bombs with $8M North American opening, his worst debut in 19 years
The film is being pulled from theaters and projected to lose hundreds of millions, marking a major flop for a Cruise-led tentpole.
The Business Standard · +13 outlets
Andrew Scott's AIDS drama 'Elsinore' opens 2026 London Film Festival
Simon Stone's film opened the festival's 70th edition with an emotional premiere, sparking early Oscar buzz for Scott.
Reuters · +12 outlets
Tom Cruise responds to 'Digger' flop: 'I don't make films for opening weekend'
Cruise defended the film as a 'lasting piece of cinema' and compared it to past slow-burn titles, while Anne Hathaway called it a '10/10.'
Cinema Express · +13 outlets
'Resident Evil' becomes Zach Cregger's highest-grossing film at $280M+ WW on $35M China debut
The Sony/Constantin title is boosted by an outsized China opening, powering past Cregger's prior career highs.
Deadline · +2 outlets
Ajay Devgn's 'Drishyam 3' crosses Rs 300 crore worldwide in opening days
The thriller dominated the Indian box office, entering 2026's top five Bollywood grossers and beating its predecessor's pace.
Bollywood Hungama · +14 outlets
Eva Marie Saint, Oscar-winning 'On the Waterfront' star, dies at 102
The Hollywood legend won an Oscar for her role opposite Marlon Brando and starred in 'North by Northwest.'
Slashfilm · +13 outlets
'Other Mommy' set for $20M+ debut as 'Social Reckoning' targets soft $7M opening
Horror title 'Other Mommy' is expected to lead the weekend while the Sorkin Facebook follow-up underwhelms.
Deadline · +3 outlets
Zhang Yimou teases homegrown Chinese 'Three-Body Problem' film at Busan
The director revealed plans for a Chinese adaptation during the festival's star-studded opening.
RADII · +2 outlets
'Avengers: Doomsday' sets $100M global pre-sales record
The Marvel sequel shattered pre-sales records ahead of its release.
The Times of India · +13 outlets
'Verity' tops U.K. and Ireland box office as 'Digger' opens fourth
Anne Hathaway's 'Verity' held the top spot in the region while Cruise's new film debuted behind it.
Variety · +6 outlets
Busan Film Festival's 'The Assassin(s)' sparks historical distortion controversy
Jurors defended the film against accusations, and an attempt to block its Singapore screening failed.
Korea JoongAng Daily · +13 outlets
Mike Flanagan's 'Carrie' TV series makes major changes from Stephen King's book
The Prime Video adaptation moves the story to the present day and reframes its villains, hinting at a Stephen King universe.
Slashfilm · +13 outlets
'The Odyssey' returns to IMAX as 'Digger' loses screens
Christopher Nolan's epic is set to reclaim premium large-format screens vacated by the Cruise flop.
The Times of India · +5 outlets
Busan Film Festival becomes Oscar pathway as it eyes global reach
The festival's new status and Kore-eda's latest film highlighted its growing international profile.
The Korea Times · +2 outlets
Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' cost Neon nothing up front after Amazon dropped the OpenAI film
Neon acquired the film at no upfront cost after Amazon exited the project, and released an official poster.
FanBolt · +2 outlets
Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' review calls Facebook follow-up bland
The sort-of 'Social Network' sequel drew tepid critical reception ahead of its opening weekend.
Slashfilm · +5 outlets
Gossip Goblin releases trailer for R-rated AI-generated theatrical film 'Gods Don't Give Gifts'
The YouTuber's AI-generated movie is headed to theaters, raising questions about AI in film production.
Deadline · +1 outlets
Anne Hathaway's 'Verity' outperforms at the box office
The adaptation scored a stronger-than-expected theatrical performance.
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