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@DiscussingFilm Most directors rush sequels for money. Aster wrote a prequel to his biggest film and quietly shelved it. That's a different level of creative control.

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TOP SEQUELS OF 2025 BOX OFFICE
>Ne Zha 2 — $2.25 billion (highest grossing film of
2025)
>Zootopia 2 — $1.59 billion
>Avatar Fire and Ash — $1.10 billion
>Jurassic World Rebirth — $869 million
>Demon Slayer Infinity Castle — $791 million

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Spider-Man Brand New Day was spotted filming at Wembley today.

The film already wrapped in December so this is either reshoots or additional photography.

Releasing July 31 2026 with Tom Holland back in the suit for the first time since No Way Home.

#SpiderMan
#BrandNewDay
#Wembley
#TomHolland

[MCU Film News @MCUFilmNews]

Filming for ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ took place at Wembley today.

(via: sharmishah21 | TikTok)

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@FilmUpdates Olivia Cooke is the most underrated part of House of the Dragon. Everyone talks about the dragons and the politics

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The actor with two films in theaters right now plays He-Man in one and a sheep detective in the other. Range isn't even the right word for that.

[Agents of Fandom @AgentsFandom]

A live-action 'JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS' series is in the works at Amazon MGM Studios.

Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy ('WESTWORLD', 'FALLOUT)' will produce.

(via: @DEADLINE)

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Yulin Kuang directing Beach Read matters more than the casting. She's from that community. She actually understands what Emily Henry readers want to feel. That's the hire that makes this adaptation worth watching.

[Deadline @DEADLINE]

Filming has commenced on ‘Beach Read,’ as unveiled by director Yulin Kuang, who posted a shot of Phoebe Dynevor and Patrick Schwarzenegger doing a camera test

20th Century Studios will release the film theaters on May 7, 2027

For everything we know about the ‘Beach Read’ movie, read here: https://t.co/N42uYZhUH2

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@FilmUpdates The Bear final season drops June 25. Grief, chaos, kitchens, and family trauma wrapped in a TV show. Can't wait to be completely fine watching it.

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@screenrant Hollywood has spent years chasing dark fairytale reimaginings that flopped. The O.Z. quietly built an entire story and got to a finale.

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Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars just dropped its official trailer.

Jacob Elordi plays a pilot surviving a post pandemic world alongside Josh Brolin as a hardened ex Marine. Margaret Qualley also stars.

Hits theaters August 28 in IMAX.

[Agents of Fandom @AgentsFandom]

Official trailer for Ridley Scott's 'THE DOG STARS.'

Starring Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, and Margaret Qualley.

Coming to theaters on August 28.

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Backrooms is about to become the biggest horror film of 2026. What does that say about Obsession that a film rooted in a forum post is catching it this fast?

[Bloody Disgusting @BDisgusting]

BACKROOMS has now passed $200 million at the worldwide box office.

Domestic total: $135 million

Worldwide total: $212.6 million.

Backrooms is already the second highest grossing horror movie of 2026, and it’s now nipping at the heels of Obsession to claim the #1 spot.

[Global Box Office @GlobalBoxOffice]

SUPERGIRL pre-sales are keeping a surprising good pace after a better-than-expected start last week.

It’s now on track for a $60M-$77M opening weekend.

New update next Monday.

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@GlobalBoxOffice Supergirl pre-sales surprisingly strong. Funny how audiences show up when studios actually give them a reason to

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@DiscussingFilm Octavia Spencer finds out her best friend is an assassin!
They go on the run together ..Nice
Bill Nighy is also there.
I need July 15 NOW.

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Adventure Time: Side Quests drops June 29 on Disney+.
A Cartoon Network show. On Disney+

[DiscussingFilm @DiscussingFilm]

First look at ‘ADVENTURE TIME: SIDE QUESTS’.

The prequel series follows Finn's early childhood on monster-fighting adventures with Jake.

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@DiscussingFilm Some will disagree but still gonna say it—lionsgate made more money from michael jackson than from katniss everdeen. a pop icon biopic just outperformed their biggest franchise ever

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a $170M-$200M budget means this needed $450M+ globally just to break even. it opened to $54M.

[Global Box Office @GlobalBoxOffice]

MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE is now tracking to be the biggest bomb of the summer, causing Amazon MGM to lose over $100 million.

It opened to $54M globally ($29M domestic) on a $170M–$200M budget.

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@GlobalBoxOffice amazon mgm about to lose $100M on skeletor while mario galaxy just crossed $1B.. figures seems to speak the loudest this Days

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@MovieParadise_ @HollywoodHandle they figured out what audiences actually want instead of just pumping out content for the sake of it

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@HollywoodHandle mario galaxy crossing $1B means nintendo now has a cinematic franchise that actually works — and they haven't even touched zelda, donkey kong or metroid just yet

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Mario galaxy crossing $1B means nintendo now has a cinematic franchise that actually works!

[The Hollywood Handle @HollywoodHandle]

‘THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE’ has finally crossed $1 BILLION at the global box office.

The first 2026 film to reach the mark.