A new ‘Spider-Man’ trailer, Minions at Wendy’s, and I have questions about the Enchirito
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‘The Wild Robot’ continued to show its staying power, making more over its sixth weekend in theaters than it did last weekend.
The 2024 presidential election is drawing to a close (farewell, celebrity ringers), but ‘SNL’ gets its biggest cameo yet.
The Disney+ series wrapped up in spectacular fashion. PLUS: Jon Stewart sticks around, Marvel’s 2025 preview, and Dave Chappelle isn’t hosting the post-election ‘SNL.’
The final movie in the Tom Hardy trilogy opened with a series low. But the ‘Joker’ sequel’s $600K weekend shows things could be worse.
Three things to know. Two trailers to watch. One article to read. Here’s what you need to know for this month.
Does anyone drop an f-bomb better than Matt Berry? PLUS: ‘Blade’ gets pulled from the calendar, Holland joins Nolan’s latest, and Iger will leave in 2026. Seriously this time.
The horror film snags the No. 1 spot as ‘The Wild Robot’ holds on to second place
A ghost of ‘SNL’ past was back to haunt the show.
Thanks to the unrated horror film, the animated classic is getting some bonus bucks. PLUS: A new trailer for ‘Dune: Prophecy,’ Gunn introduces Krypto, and The Rock teases a JJ Abrams project.
The ‘Joker’ sequel took a historic second-weekend fall, allowing the slasher film to take the No. 1 spot while ‘The Wild Robot’ held onto No. 2.
Grande is an excellent host. It’s a shame ‘SNL’ let its celebrity cameos infect the episode.
We dodged a bullet on one of these, ‘SNL’ fans. PLUS: Mulaney gets a Netflix show, ‘Lanterns’ locks down its leads, and what caused the ‘Joker’ fiasco?
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