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Spider-Man swinging with a criminal in Spider-Man: Brand New Day.Image via Marvel Entertainment / © Columbia Pictures / Courtesy Everett Collection Sony and Marvel’s franchise-saving blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day grossed approximately $500 million across the globe in its second weekend of release, after a smashing $930 million-plus in its opening frame. It’s already the highest-grossing movie of the year so far, with three other billion-dollar hits trailing behind it. This week, Spider-Man: Brand New Day will become only the third superhero movie in history and the eighth movie ever to pass the $2 billion mark at the global box office.…
Picture Credits: Getty Images Awards season is right around the corner, and as studios begin locking in their late 2026 release calendars, it looks like a couple of Netflix’s most exciting upcoming projects are going to be sitting this year out. According to a new report from Variety’s Clayton Davis, a handful of high-profile films from across the industry are shuffling out of the crowded 2026 awards corridor and setting their sights on 2027. For Netflix, that means we’ll be waiting a little longer for two major titles: Fernando Meirelles’ star-studded heist thriller Here Comes the Flood and Greg Kwedar’s…
It’s eight months into 2026 and Anne Hathaway is about to release her fourth movie of the year. The star is on quite a run, with her latest film The End of Oak Street joining her recent releases The Odyssey, Devil Wears Prada 2 and Mother Mary; and she’s not even done, with an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Verity coming in October. “When I got my schedule for this year from all the wonderful film studios that I’ve worked with, I saw it and I kind of thought I was being punked,” Hathaway admitted to The Hollywood Reporter at The…
Sen. Mitch McConnell Mum’s the Word on Health Status Published August 10, 2026 10:20 AM PDT Play video content It’s been nearly 2 months since Senator Mitch McConnell went MIA, but it’s apparently not long enough to get answers about his ability to serve. Charlie got McConnell’s Chief of Staff, Terry Carmack, out and about Monday, and try as he did, Carmack wasn’t answering any questions. Play video content Ditto Dr. Brian Monahan, the Attending Physician for the United States Congress, who commented on the weather but that’s about it. McConnell checked into a hospital June 14th and neither he…
Discovery+ is introducing channels on its app and website for U.S. subscribers. The new curated channels and themed playlists come from Discovery+’s own franchises, along with NASA+ programming. Discovery+ wants the themed playlists to be another way for subscribers to easily explore content by offering an always-on feed. Binge your favorite shows and find new content from the Discovery+ lineup. At launch, you’ll find the following channels: 90 Day Universe: A destination for love, drama and life-changing decisions, featuring the full 90 Day universe including The Other Way, Happily Ever After?, The Single Life and The Last Resort. Binge every…
Five seasons into its acclaimed run, Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building has racked up a whopping 67 Emmy nominations and seven wins so far. Costume designer Dana Covarrubias has earned four of those for her work and always appreciates the recognition from her peers. “It’s always surprising, but I think [this nomination] was to me a real sign that the academy members that are voting continue to love the show. Everyone still likes the costumes and they still ring true to who these characters are,” she says. “Part of what’s fun about working in episodic television is that you…
Lars Lindstrom (Ryan Gosling) is a nice guy, but he’s a bit shy and withdrawn. When he reveals he has a new girlfriend, Bianca, to his older brother, Gus (Paul Schneider), and his pregnant wife, Karin (Emily Mortimer), they’re thrilled at first. But they soon realize Bianca isn’t what they thought she’d be – she’s fake and doesn’t seem interested in anything Lars has to say. There’s a good reason for that – Bianca isn’t a real person. Lars is dating a sex doll, and both Gus and Karin have to figure out if Lars has truly lost his marbles…
The BFI London Film Festival has announced that two of the U.K.’s most acclaimed producers will lead the industry program at its upcoming 70th edition. Pippa Harris, who produced “Hamnet,” “1917” and is currently working on “The Beatles” biopics, and James Wilson, who produced “The Zone of Interest,” “The Voice of Hind Rajab” and “Under the Skin,” are set to take part in their own spotlight conversations as part of the LFF’s industry forum. Harris and Wilson will, according to the festival, discuss their careers, current projects and navigating the international film and TV market in a rapidly changing landscape. …
Peacock Amy Poehler and “Parks & Recreation” boss Michael Schur are mining a fresh new comedy for Peacock: The comedian and executive producer are officially reuniting for “Dig,” which will drop all 10 episodes Monday, November 23. Reads the official description, “A team of dedicated archaeologists (and less-dedicated college students) spend their summer working on a dig site in Greece. Their discovery of a rare artifact sends them on the adventure of a lifetime.” In addition to Poehler, the series co-stars Hugh Laurie (“House”), Geraldine Viswanathan (“Miracle Workers”), Antonia Thomas (“The…
No matter which way you look at it, The Rivals of Amziah King will hit select theaters this Friday feeling very long-awaited. The star, Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey, chose the indie as the one to bring him back to acting after a five-year hiatus from live-action productions. The director, Andrew Patterson, spent years developing the project as the follow-up to his celebrated 2019 debut, The Vast of Night. And then there’s the movie itself — which shot back in 2023, finally premiered at South by Southwest in the spring of 2025, and a year and a half later, is at…