Universal must be having déjà vu this weekend, with Nobody 2 underperforming at the box office in its debut. Mere weeks ago, the studio released M3GAN 2.0, which tanked commercially with under $40 million worldwide, against a reported budget of $20 million. It was admitted that everybody involved, including producers Blumhouse, might have overestimated the pandemic-era popularity of the first …
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Weekend Box Office: WEAPONS Still Sharp at No. 1
JOSH BROLIN as Archer in New Line Cinema’s “Weapons,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo by Quantrell Colbert Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$92,393,289 | -29.5% Last Week / -34.3% Weekend 33, 2024 WB’s Weapons continued to own the late-summer box office with a stellar $25M sophomore frame, while Nobody 2 did the nothing business we all expected ($9.25M). Due …
Read More »Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ Didn’t Bomb At Box Office: Here’s Why
Whenever a movie with a notable star gets a lower-end wide release in just over 1,000 theaters, and said title doesn’t post a big result, it’s easy to write that it’s a bomb. Read, we once declared that Neon’s Matthew McConaughey Beach Bum was the star’s lowest opening for a wide release at $1.76M ($1,6K per theater); that movie playing …
Read More »Fear of a new Oval Office fiasco over Ukraine
TIME DIFFERENCES meant that most Ukrainians only learned about the Alaska summit on Saturday morning. Though their initial reaction was relief, now they are dreading what comes next. The immediate sigh of calm was understandable. The feared grand bargain in Anchorage between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had not materialised. Initial reports highlighted that the talks at an American military …
Read More »Trump’s Push For Peace Shifts to Zelenskiy in Oval Office Again – Bloomberg.com
Trump’s Push For Peace Shifts to Zelenskiy in Oval Office Again Bloomberg.com Trump Bows to Putin’s Approach on Ukraine: No Cease-Fire, Deadlines or Sanctions The New York Times Trump Seeks To Hold Trilateral Meet With Putin, Zelensky On August 22: Report NDTV Europe is sending heavy hitters to Washington alongside Ukraine’s president to bolster Kyiv Politico Zelenskyy outlines peace demands before high-stakes White House …
Read More »Blue-collar jobs are gaining popularity as AI threatens office work
Geoffrey Hinton’s message on a recent podcast about artificial intelligence was simple: “Train to be a plumber.” Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist often called “the Godfather of AI,” said in June what people have now been saying for years: Jobs that include manual labor and expertise are the least vulnerable to modern technology than some other career paths, many …
Read More »Gal Gadot Says She Was Disappointed by ‘Snow White’ Box Office Results
Gal Gadot is giving her perspective on why Disney’s live-action “Snow White” remake underperformed at the box office. During a recent appearance on the Israeli TV program “The A Talks,” in which guests are interviewed by individuals on the autism spectrum, Gadot said “Snow White’s” poor box office performance was partially because of “pressure” in Hollywood to “speak against Israel” …
Read More »Box Office: ‘Nobody 2’ Can’t Stop ‘Weapons’ as Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ All-Out Bombs – The Hollywood Reporter
Box Office: ‘Nobody 2’ Can’t Stop ‘Weapons’ as Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ All-Out Bombs The Hollywood Reporter ‘Weapons’ Dashing To $25M Second Weekend, ‘Nobody 2’ Stuck At $9M+ Opening – Box Office Deadline The Wild New Action Thriller So Unhinged, It’s Resurrecting A Canceled Genre yahoo.com ‘Nobody 2’ Review: Bob Odenkirk Is a Father Who Knows (and Kills) Best The New York Times Box Office: …
Read More »Box Office: Coolie Clear Winner Over War 2
The much-awaited mass action entertainer Coolie, starring Superstar Rajinikanth and Nagarjuna, arrived in theatres yesterday as an Independence Day special, clashing head-on with the high-octane action film War 2, featuring NTR and Hrithik Roshan. While both films generated considerable pre-release excitement, Coolie clearly had the upper hand in terms of hype and anticipation, and now, early box office trends confirm …
Read More »Coolie Holds Strong on Day 2 at the India Box Office
Coolie, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and headlined by Rajinikanth, delivered an impressive hold on its second day at the India box office, raking in around ₹53 crore nett. Benefiting from the Independence Day holiday, the film’s performance shows no signs of the mixed word-of-mouth chatter impacting its run. Audiences are turning up in large numbers, and the strong support from …
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