From ‘Spider-Man’ to ‘Brand New Day’: The evolution of opening weekend milestones
The first ‘Spider-Man’ ushered in a new era blockbusters in 2002. The franchise proved again this weekend that it still has the juice.
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Big changes for 'Popculturology.' PLUS: In-depth reads on Jimmy Fallon and Bob Iger, a new 'Loki' trailer, and a rumored director for 'Avengers: Secret Wars.'
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Thanks to positive reviews, the latest DC superhero film scored the No. 1 spot while 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' remained strong.
The Dan Stevens Era has begun. PLUS: Godzilla comes to Apple TV+, Gal Gadot's 'Wonder Woman' claims raise eyebrows, and everyone's talking about Bradley Cooper's 'Maestro' nose.
‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Mutant Mayhem’ and ‘Meg 2’ mix it up for second place.
This show is never not funny. PLUS: Trailers for ‘Vacation Friends 2’ and ‘Solar Opposites,’ ‘Barbie’ sequel non-news, and The Rock won’t let go of ‘Black Adam.’
‘Oppenheimer’ and newcomers ‘Meg 2’ and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ battle for second place.
The Internet loves to talk about who might be in this movie. PLUS: ‘Loki’ Season 2 trailer, and who’s the favorite to host ‘The Daily Show’?
The second weekend for ‘Barbenheimer’ brought in almost $150 million.
Do people really want a Polly Pocket movie from Lena Dunham? PLUS: Donald Glover to write ‘Lando,’ the studios get ready to tank the fall slate, and a ton of new trailers.
‘Barbie’ has 2023’s biggest debut while ‘Oppenheimer’ scores Nolan’s largest non-Batman weekend.
'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' hit theaters. Are you seeing one? Both? PLUS: Trailers for 'Harley Quinn' and 'The Creator,' new look at 'The Marvels,' and
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