Nintendo has restructured and rebranded a division that is now dedicated to developing films featuring the company’s characters, such as Mario and Zelda. Now titled Nintendo Stars, the subsidiary is tasked with “implementing and licensing various ancillary uses in films” of Nintendo intellectual property, the company announced today, in order to “familiarize people around the world with Nintendo IP and …
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Kobe Bryant Feature Project ‘With The 8th Pick’ Lands At Warners Bros
We’ve confirmed that the Alex Sohn and Gavin Johannsen written spec screenplay With the 8th Pick, about the behind-the-scenes 1996 NBA drafting of Kobe Bryant has landed at Warner Bros. There is no director attached as of yet. The project is told from the point of view of John Nash, the General Manager of the New Jersey Nets, and incoming …
Read More »NYPD nabs alleged WNBA sex-toy tosser, lawyer says DA hunting crypto bros behind the craze
An Ohio man turned himself in to police Wednesday after allegedly throwing a green sex toy during a New York Liberty game that struck a 12-year-old girl in the leg, police said. Charles Burgess, 32, of Dayton, Ohio, was arraigned on 10 criminal charges including felony assault with a weapon, interfering with a sporting event and obscenity. The man’s lawyer …
Read More »‘South Park’ spoofs tech bros, Tim Cook, and Trump’s takeover of D.C. police
Season 27 of South Park continues its run of satirizing President Donald Trump, with its third episode packing in more jokes about his relationship with Satan and his penis size. SEE ALSO: ‘South Park’ roasts ICE officers and Kristi Noem in savage new episode However, Trump wasn’t South Park‘s only target this week. The episode’s main focus was on tech …
Read More »Satire at its finest: South Park takes on Trump’s martial takeover, AI and tech bros | South Park
Early on in its 27th season, South Park has garnered more controversy than it has in years (possibly ever), along with some of its highest ratings. Last week’s episode took aim at the Trump administration’s brutal Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (Ice) raids, poked fun at secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s penchant for puppy murder and cosmetic surgery (Noem has …
Read More »Column | The mastermind of Smash Bros. is set to make ‘Kirby Air Riders’ a hit – The Washington Post
Column | The mastermind of Smash Bros. is set to make ‘Kirby Air Riders’ a hit The Washington Post Kirby Air Riders Direct 8.19.2025 Nintendo Kirby Air Riders goes all in on nostalgic thrills, but will it pay off for Nintendo? Polygon Sakurai Says Kirby Air Riders Is ‘Basically Mario Kart’ in Extremely Smash Bros-style Direct IGN “Kirby Air Riders” Is Coming to Switch …
Read More »Warner Bros. Scores Its 7th Top Film of 2025 With ‘Weapons’ – Barron's
Warner Bros. Scores Its 7th Top Film of 2025 With ‘Weapons’ Barron’s ‘Weapons’ Gives Warner Bros. Another Outstanding No. 1 Opening The New York Times International Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Picks Up $27.5 Million, ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Tops $800 Million Worldwide Variety As Freakier Friday takes home $44.5 million at the box office in its opening weekend, Nisha Ganatra encourages laughing together at the …
Read More »‘Weapons’ Is Another Warner Bros. Box Office Win With $40 Million Opening
The Warner Bros. box office streak continues. Riding a high wave since the release of “A Minecraft Movie” four months ago, the studio’s winning ways continued this weekend with New Line’s “Weapons,” which earned an $18.2 million opening day from 3,202 locations — including $5.7 million from previews — and putting it on course for a $40 million opening weekend. …
Read More »Kristen Wiig, Jonah Hill to Star in Warner Bros. Movie Cut Off
Kristen Wiig is joining Jonah Hill in the Warner Bros. comedy feature Cut Off, with the stars playing a pair of entitled siblings. Hill directs the movie that the studio has set for worldwide theatrical release on July 17, 2026. He and Ezra Woods penned the script for the film that Jesse Ehrman and Zach Hamby are overseeing for the …
Read More »Warner Bros. Discovery film studios lift second-quarter results
Warner Bros. Discovery’s earnings got a boost from its film studios after a handful of box-office hits during the second quarter. The period from April though June saw the releases of “A Minecraft Movie,” “Sinners,” “Final Destination: Bloodlines” and “F1,” which together generated $2 billion in the global box office to date, the company said Thursday. WBD reported total revenue …
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