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Mister Fantastic and his family have cleared the launch pad in high style. Director Matt Shakman‘s acclaimed superhero movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps launched to a promising $24.4 million in Thursday previews at the North American box office to score the biggest preview gross the year to date ahead of rival DC’s Superman ($22.5 million), as well as the biggest …

U.S. and global box office and total cinema revenue will not reach pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels by 2029, according to accounting firm PwC’s annual closely-watched media and entertainment outlook report released late on July 23. In the U.S., pre-pandemic total cinema revenue is not forecast to be reached by 2029 despite a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.9 percent. PwC had recorded nearly …

Photo by Jay Maidment. © 2025 20th Century Studios / © and ™ 2025 MARVEL. The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | July 25 – 27, 2025 Week 30 | July 25 – 27, 2025 1. The Fantastic Four: First StepsDisney/Marvel Studios | NEWWeekend Range: $115M – $135MShowtime Marketshare: 32% Pros Since acquiring the …

Enhanced Box Score: Royals 8, Cubs 4 – July 23, 2025  Bleacher Nation Royals win key series over Cubs with Deadline decisions looming  MLB.com Royals 8-4 Cubs (Jul 23, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN Chicago Cubs drop out of NL Central lead for the 1st time since April 3 with 12-4 loss at home  Chicago Tribune Three takeaways as home run ball hurts Cubs in …

It wasn’t so long ago that audiences would show up to seemingly any movie featuring a costumed hero or a masked killer. But times and standards have changed, and lately, Hollywood’s two most reliable genres — superheroes and horror — are showing signs of fatigue. “People haven’t stopped loving horror or superhero films, but they stopped loving mediocre entries in …

It’s box office clobberin’ time — or so Marvel hopes. “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” the 37th installment in Disney’s Marvel Cinematic Universe and third to release in 2025, is aiming for $100 million to $110 million in its opening weekend. The retro-futuristic adventure, starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn as the titular team, is estimated …

More smelling salts at the box office this weekend, which will continue to wake up audiences from superhero fatigue as Marvel Studios‘ The Fantastic Four: First Steps is looking to do between $190 million-$210 million around the world. This comes in the wake of DC Studios’ success with James Gunn’s Superman, which is soaring beyond $409M worldwide. Also, First Steps’ …

Enhanced Box Score: Royals 12, Cubs 4 – July 21, 2025  Bleacher Nation Royals having fun watching Salvy do his thing at the plate  MLB.com Chicago Cubs drop out of NL Central lead for the 1st time since April 3 with a 12-4 loss to Kansas City Royals  Chicago Tribune Royals 12-4 Cubs (Jul 21, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN Royals’ John Rave: Knocks third …

F.D.A. Panel Debates ‘Black Box’ Warning for Antidepressants in Pregnancy  The New York Times FDA panel promotes misinformation about antidepressants during pregnancy, psychiatrists say  NBC News The FDA’s new SSRI experts have long questioned antidepressant use  Endpoints News Certain antidepressants used during pregnancy may cause lifelong mental health issues in children, sugges  The Times of India FDA to consider warning against antidepressants  Omak-Okanogan County Chronicle …

After months of testing, it seems Google is rolling out a button for AI Mode directly in the search box on Google’s home page – on Google.com. This seems like a big deal to me, and goes along with AI Mode being the first tab in the main search results. I covered this on Friday at Search Engine Land after …