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The Box Office Report: With zero real competition, ‘The Nun II’ wins the weekend again
Sylvester Stallone and his ‘Expendfourables’ fails the box office challenge.
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Bill Kuchman
With 'Loki' and 'Ahsoka,' Disney+ rediscovers the network TV broadcast schedule
Turns out people don't want to stay up to midnight or 3 a.m. to watch new episodes. PLUS: Thrawn returns on 'Ahsoka,' and Taylor Swift's movie is gonna…
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Bill Kuchman
The Box Office Report: ‘A Haunting in Venice’ gives ‘The Nun II’ a scare
Kenneth Branagh’s third Agatha Christie adaptation almost beat the latest movie in the ‘Conjuring’ universe.
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Bill Kuchman
Ghosts of 'Ahsoka' past
The latest episode checks off a bunch of Cool Star Wars Things™️. PLUS: Trailers for 'Aquaman,' 'Godzilla' and 'For All Mankind,' and Drew Barrymore…
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Bill Kuchman
The Box Office Report: ‘The Nun II’ scares off ‘The Equalizer 3’
The ninth entry in the ‘Conjuring’ universe won the weekend.
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Bill Kuchman
Is this where the fun begins for 'Ahsoka'?
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…
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Bill Kuchman
August 2023
I liked ‘Ahsoka.’ But I’m not sure you will too.
The barrier for entry on the latest ‘Star Wars’ show is high. PLUS: ‘Frozen’ launches a podcast, ‘Rick and Morty’ gets a release date, and Zack Snyder’s…
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Bill Kuchman
The Box Office Report: 'Blue Beetle' bests 'Barbie'
Thanks to positive reviews, the latest DC superhero film scored the No. 1 spot while 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' remained strong.
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Bill Kuchman
Turns out 'Solar Opposites' never needed Justin Roiland
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…
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Bill Kuchman
The Box Office Report: ‘Barbie’ collects fourth weekend win
‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Mutant Mayhem’ and ‘Meg 2’ mix it up for second place.
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Bill Kuchman
It’s August. The news is slow. Go watch ‘What We Do in the Shadows.’
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…
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Bill Kuchman
The Box Office Report: It’s still a ‘Barbie’ world
‘Oppenheimer’ and newcomers ‘Meg 2’ and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ battle for second place.
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