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nytimes.com - Brooks Barnes - Disney's Profit Wilts, Pulled Down by Movies and TV
Disney's Profit Wilts, Pulled Down by Movies and TV
The New York Times

|Disney's Profit Wilts, Pulled Down by Movies and TV https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/business/disney-profit-wilts-movies-tv.html Soaring movie costs and a standoff with YouTube TV dragged down Disney's quarterly results. The Walt Disney Company…

dailymail.co.uk - Jessica Janes - Paul Mescal spends his 30th birthday promoting his movie Hamnet
Paul Mescal spends his 30th birthday promoting his movie Hamnet
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Paul Mescal spent his 30th birthday promoting his latest movie, Hamnet, at Picturehouse Central in London on Monday, just hours after receiving sweet birthday tributes from his girlfriend, Gracie…

people.com - Caroline Blair - Where to Watch the 'Groundhog Day' Movie
Where to Watch the 'Groundhog Day' Movie
PEOPLE

Groundhog Day follows Pittsburgh weatherman Phil Connors as he finds himself living in a time loop while reporting on the annual holiday No matter how reckless Phil becomes with his actions, he wakes up to the same day over and over again The…

dailymail.co.uk - Sonya Gugliara For Dailymail.Com - Cynthia Nixon lookalike filmed defacing Melania movie poster in LA
Cynthia Nixon lookalike filmed defacing Melania movie poster in LA
Mail Online

A well-dressed Cynthia Nixon lookalike has been caught red-handed drawing a Hitler mustache on a Melania movie promo poster at a Los Angeles bus stop. The brazen woman with a blonde pixie cut, wearing blue jeans and a white blouse with shades, was…

gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - Gore Verbinski on the Difficulties of Making His Weird, Epic New Sci-Fi Movie
Gore Verbinski on the Difficulties of Making His Weird, Epic New Sci-Fi Movie
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Gore Verbinski has made some of the biggest, most expensive movies of all time. From the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise to The Lone Ranger, the director understands what money can and cannot buy on a film set. Which is why he's still so stunned…

newsweek.com - Claire Dodds - People are fed up with movie theaters-what they're doing instead
People are fed up with movie theaters-what they're doing instead
Newsweek

Americans' long-standing love affair with the movie theater appears to be fading, with many now choosing to stay home rather than brave the cost, inconvenience and unpredictability of a trip to the cinema. Frustrations over disruptive behavior and…

washingtonexaminer.com - Rob Crilly - What happened when the DC bubble went to see the Melania movie
What happened when the DC bubble went to see the Melania movie
Washington Examiner

A woman with the sort of knitted hat that Melania Trump would never wear was next to arrive. And then, one of the most predictable of things happened. “Fancy running into you here,” said the fellow journalist sheepishly as he eyed the…

newsweek.com - Marni Rose McFall - Melania Trump movie's first daily box office results revealed
Melania Trump movie's first daily box office results revealed
Newsweek

The box office results for the Melania Trump documentary Melania have been revealed, and they are not what people expected. According to studio estimates released on Sunday, the documentary debuted with $7 million in ticket sales in it's first…

gizmodo.com - James Whitbrook - Markiplier's Indie Sci-Fi Horror Movie Thrashed 'Melania' at the Box Office This Weekend
Markiplier's Indie Sci-Fi Horror Movie Thrashed 'Melania' at the Box Office This Weekend
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

This weekend's box office was full of surprises—itself not too surprising, considering the unconventional theater landscape we found ourselves in with the release of Amazon's documentary/propaganda film following First Lady Melania Trump.

gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - Last Year's Other Amazing 'Predator' Movie Is Finally Getting Some Love (Exclusive)
Last Year's Other Amazing 'Predator' Movie Is Finally Getting Some Love (Exclusive)
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

In 2025, the movie gods, and director Dan Trachtenberg, graced us with two incredible new Predator movies. One you've definitely heard of— Predator: Badlands, the surprise hit, live-action reimagining of the franchise that saw a Predator…

mirror.co.uk - Lucas Hill-Paul - One of the most powerful movies' ever made is finally streaming at home
One of the most powerful movies' ever made is finally streaming at home
The Mirror

A spectacular action movie sequel featuring an A-list Hollywood star has finally landed on Paramount+ at no additional cost to subscribers. Potentially the final instalment in one of cinema's most legendary franchises, the highly anticipated sequel…

9to5mac.com - Marcus Mendes - F1: The Movie scores Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance
F1: The Movie scores Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance
9to5Mac

Apple TV walked away with one win out of four Grammy nominations at last night's ceremony. Here are the details. Last November, the Recording Academy revealed the full list of nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards, which included four Apple TV…

businessinsider.com - Peter Kafka - YouTube star Markiplier made his own movie for much less than 'Melania' and beat it at the box office
YouTube star Markiplier made his own movie for much less than 'Melania' and beat it at the box office
Business Insider

Did you hear about the movie that surprised just about everyone at the box office this weekend? Nope, not ' Melania ' — though the sort-of-documentary about the first lady did do better than industry folks had projected, bringing in $7…

slate.com - Sam Adams - Headlines Are Calling the Melania Movie a Surprise Box-Office 'Success.' Don't Believe Them.
Headlines Are Calling the Melania Movie a Surprise Box-Office 'Success.' Don't Believe Them.
Slate

Third-place opening weekends are not usually the stuff of box-office headlines, but on Saturday, you couldn't pick up your phone without reading that Melania, Brett Ratner's gauzy, glad-handing portrait of the first lady, was doing much better than…

esquire.com - Josh Rosenberg - The Best Movies from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
The Best Movies from the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
Esquire

The final Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah sounded like a bummer. The ghost of the festival's late founder, Robert Redford, loomed over every film premiere, and the story I heard from festivalgoers who attended in person was that it felt…

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