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Legendary Lionsgate Takeover Bid: $3.5B Deal Explained

Bloomberg reports Legendary Entertainment has submitted a $3.5B takeover offer for Lionsgate, valuing the studio with debt at about $3.5 billion — and Lionsgate shares jumped 15% on the news.

Oct 21, 2026•4 min read

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Street Fighter Box Office: 73% Monday Drop After $31M

One day after a franchise-record $31 million opening, Street Fighter got knocked off the daily No. 1 spot by a documentary playing in a quarter of its theatres.

Oct 21, 2026•3 min read

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'You Can See Everything' Scores Record $15M Doc Opening

Nobody expected a documentary to own the box office weekend — but "You Can See Everything" just pulled $15 million from 855 theaters.

Oct 20, 2026•3 min read

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Gwyneth Paltrow's First TV Lead: Netflix's The Apology

For the first time in her three-decade career, Gwyneth Paltrow is leading a TV series — and Netflix ordered two seasons of A24's "The Apology" before cameras even roll.

Oct 20, 2026•3 min read

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Taika Waititi's Star Wars Movie Put 'On Ice' After 6 Years

After six years of development, Taika Waititi has confirmed his Star Wars movie is officially "on ice" — and he's got four other films ahead of it.

Oct 20, 2026•3 min read

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Sense and Sensibility Box Office: Best Austen Opening Ever

Georgia Oakley's new Sense and Sensibility adaptation has stormed into cinemas with a $7.25 million domestic debut — the biggest opening ever for a period-set Jane Austen film, with Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles leading the Dashwood sisters' story.

Oct 19, 2026•3 min read

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Netflix Box Office: First-Ever Report Reveals $277K Opening

Netflix has publicly reported theatrical box office results for the first time in its history, revealing La Bola Negra earned $277,500 across four theatres — the second-highest per-screen average ever for a non-English-language film.

Oct 19, 2026•3 min read

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Jennifer's Body 2 Is Happening: Diablo Cody Confirms

Diablo Cody has confirmed Jennifer's Body 2 is happening "imminently," with Megan Fox set to return as Jennifer Check and filming eyed for Vancouver.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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The Mummy: Book of the Dead Title Revealed for 2027

Universal has officially titled Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz's Mummy reunion "The Mummy: Book of the Dead," hitting theatres October 15, 2027.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Whalefall Box Office Disaster: $7M Opening on $60M Budget

20th Century's survival thriller Whalefall opened to just $7.3M domestic on a $60M budget — one of the softest wide openings of the year, despite decent reviews.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Verity Box Office: Loses 500 Theatres in Week 3

Anne Hathaway's Verity has lost 500 North American theatres in week three after a 63% second-weekend drop, despite nearing $119M worldwide.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Avengers: Endgame Reclaims Box Office Record From Avatar

Avengers: Endgame has retaken the all-time box office crown from Avatar with its "Encore" re-release — and James Cameron congratulated Marvel with new art.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Clayface Tracking for $30M+ Opening — Can DC's $40M Horror Gamble Pay Off?

DC's R-rated Clayface is tracking for a $30M+ domestic opening against a $40M budget. With presales surging, the body-horror gamble might just pay off.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Elizabeth Holmes Documentary Stuns With $12M Weekend — Biggest Doc Opening in a Decade

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's Elizabeth Holmes documentary shocked Hollywood with a $12M+ opening from 855 theaters — the decade's best documentary debut.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Street Fighter Wins the Weekend With $31M — Biggest Opening in Franchise History

Paramount's Street Fighter reboot punched its way to $31M this weekend — a franchise record. But weak word of mouth could cut its legs short.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Street Fighter (2026): The $31M Franchise-Record Opening — Cast, Story & Box Office

Street Fighter 2026 hits theaters October 16 with tracking slashed to $22–29M from $30–40M. Cast, story, and why the box office preview looks shaky.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Street Fighter (2026): The Video Game Movie About to Swing for $22–29M

Street Fighter punches into theaters October 16 with wrestlers playing fighters, a $22–29M opening on the line, and reviews landing this week. Here's the full fight card — cast, story, and what the box office actually says.

Oct 13, 2026•5 min read

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Hollywood News Roundup: Social Reckoning Sinks to $4.01M, Street Fighter Tracking Slashed & More (Oct 13, 2026)

Hollywood news roundup Oct 13: Social Reckoning sinks to $4.01M in Monday actuals, Street Fighter tracking slashed to $22-29M, Disney's Hexed trailer wins over skeptics, Being Heumann trailer drops with Oscar buzz, and more.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Minions & Monsters Streaming: Peacock Release Date, Cast

Minions & Monsters (Minions 3) hits Peacock on October 28, 2026 — just in time for Halloween. Streaming release date, cast, bonus features, and where to watch the $523M hit.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Weekend Box Office: Other Mommy Scares Up $27.5M

Horror wins again! Other Mommy opened to $27.5M at the weekend box office while Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning flopped with just $5.5M. Full box office breakdown — winners, losers, and what it means.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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The Social Reckoning (2026): Sorkin's Facebook Sequel Flops With $4.01M

Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning (2026): 54% on Rotten Tomatoes, a $30M budget, and a brutal $4.01M opening weekend. Full review & box office breakdown.

Oct 18, 2026•4 min read

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Jesse Eisenberg Said No to Playing Zuckerberg Again

Aaron Sorkin revealed Jesse Eisenberg declined to return as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning. The reason is surprisingly wholesome.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Marvel Avengers: Endgame Just Made Another $4.4M

The 2019 MCU epic earned $4.4M in a 2026 re-release, landing in the weekend Top 10 ahead of new releases.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Brad Pitt Heart of the Beast Hits $49.6M Total After $7.1M Third Weekend

Brad Pitt's Alaskan survival thriller posted a $10.8M second weekend and $7.1M third, reaching $49.6M total.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Robert Pattinson Is Playing To Catch a Predator Chris Hansen

Robert Pattinson stars as a Chris Hansen-style reality host in Primetime — a real movie about the To Catch a Predator era. It just made $8M.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Resident Evil Is Quietly Becoming Fall's Biggest Horror Hit

Sony's Resident Evil reboot held with $12.5M in weekend three, pushing its total to $138.5M — fall's quietest horror success.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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DreamWorks Most Acclaimed Movie of 2026 Flopped With $12.8M

Critics called Forgotten Island one of 2026's most acclaimed animated films. It opened to just $12.8M. What went wrong?

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Coyote vs Acme: The Movie Warner Bros Tried to Kill America

Warner Bros. shelved Coyote vs. Acme for a tax write-off. It topped the piracy charts in early October

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Hollywood Is Coming for TechZuckerberg & Elon Musk Project

From Guadagnino's Sam Altman biopic to Sorkin's Zuckerberg sequel and a 4-hour Musk doc — Hollywood is putting Big Tech on trial.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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James Gunn Just Killed the Wonder Woman Casting Rumor

A fan-made graphic had DC fans convinced Adria Arjona was cast as Wonder Woman after Frank Grillo reposted it. James Gunn just shut it down.

Oct 18, 2026•2 min read

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Crosses $2.5 Billion

$2.506 billion. Only Avatar and Avengers: Endgame have ever done it — until now. Spider-Man: Brand New Day just joined the most exclusive club in box office history, and it released October 6, 2026 on digital.

Oct 18, 2026•3 min read

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Verity Box Office: Colleen Hoover's $32.6M

A $40M R-rated romance-thriller for women just demolished a $125M Tom Cruise epic 4-to-1. The Verity box office story is the clearest proof yet that a hungry, defined audience beats star power.

Oct 18, 2026•4 min read