Popculturology • The Box Office Report
‘The Flash’ wins the weekend in less-than-heroic fashion
Two Ezra Millers and Michael Keaton’s return as Batman weren’t enough to make ‘The Flash’ a massive hit.
Bill Kuchman
Pop culture fan. Was once paid to write about How I Met Your Mother. Now I write Popculturology. A Rochester, N.Y., native now living in the Washington, D.C., area. Won’t pass up a Genny Cream Ale.
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
You're gonna be so old when the last 'Avatar' movie hits theaters
Disney shuffled its release calendar, giving Marvel, 'Star Wars' and 'Avatar' movies new release dates. PLUS: Warner Bros. wants Christopher Nolan back, and 'What We Do in the Shadows' gets a trailer.
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'Always Sunny' keeps us laughing
Now in its sixteenth season, the show is as funny as ever. PLUS: Sony updates 'Spider-Verse' sound mix, 'Winning Time' gets a trailer, and will Zazie Beetz return for 'Deadpool 3'?
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‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ holds off ‘Spider-Verse’
The newest ‘Transformers’ movie doesn’t fully recapture the franchise’s box office magic while ‘Across the Spider-Verse’ quickly tops its predecessor’s haul.
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Lucasfilm reveals 'Ahsoka' release date
Rosario Dawson brings the iconic 'Star Wars' character back to Disney+. PLUS: 'The Afterparty' Season 2 gets a trailer, 'Dial of Destiny' tracking low, and does Sasha Calle have a future as Supergirl?
Popculturology • Friday Newsletter
Where do the Spider-Man movies go after 'Across the Spider-Verse'?
Sony is on the verge of a unified Spider-Man multiverse. PLUS: New looks at 'Ahsoka,' 'Bird Box Barcelona' gets a trailer, and what are the odds they ever use the 'Flash' sequel script?
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ blows away expectations
The second ‘Spider-Verse’ film opens with $120.5 million — higher than all but two ‘Spider-Man’ movies.
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ is a miracle
A groundbreaking animated film that makes ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ look small. PLUS: ‘I Think You Should Leave’ releases another fantastic season, and The Rock gets a ‘Fast’ spinoff.
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‘I’m the eldest boy!’: With back-to-back finales, ‘Succession’ and ‘Barry’ end
We said goodbye to two HBO mainstays on Sunday night. PLUS: Will Ferrell to tackle ‘Madden,’ my thoughts on new mini donuts, and who’s scoring the new ‘Ninja Turtles’?
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‘The Little Mermaid’ makes a $95.5M opening weekend part of her world
The Halle Bailey-led Disney remake tops the ‘Aladdin’ remake’s debut.
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‘Stop! Stop! Stop! I’m doing something!’: 'I Think You Should Leave' is almost back
Tim Robinson’s iconic Netflix show debuted a trailer for its third season. PLUS: Elizabeth Olsen talks being Iced, 'Barbie' gets a new trailer, and will Hamill and Christensen return as Force Ghosts?
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The broken promise of the streaming era
Our favorite movies and TV shows were supposed to be available forever. Not quite. PLUS: Auliʻi Cravalho won’t play Moana in the live-action cash grab, and the story behind 'Fast X' credits cameo.