🕷 New "Spider-Man" Shatters Yet Another Record
Sony and Marvel’s superhero action film Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set an absolute industry record, surpassing the $700 million domestic mark faster than any other movie in history.
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🌊 South Korea Box Office Hits Record Weekend of the Year
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey debuted at the top of the South Korean box office over the past weekend. According to data from the Korean Film Council’s (KOFIC) tracking system KOBIS, the film grossed $10.3 million, drawing 1.33 million moviegoers across 1,798 screens and capturing 45.1% of the total market revenue.
🎼 Suno Reshapes the Economy of AI Music
The AI music service Suno is radically changing the rules for audio content exports. Effective September 3, the platform is introducing strict limits on downloading generated tracks.
🗼 One Hungary to Discontinue Paid Terrestrial TV Service
Hungarian telecommunications operator One Hungary has announced the complete shutdown of its paid terrestrial television service, One Földfelszíni TV, effective November 30 of this year.
😡 Paramount Threatens California Exit
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is prepared to take radical steps to force a settlement in the antitrust lawsuit blocking the company’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.
🎬 Kirill Sokolov to Direct Thriller for Netflix
Streaming giant Netflix has tapped Russian director Kirill Sokolov to helm a new original sci-fi thriller titled Blur.
🎥 Spider-Man Retains Box Office Lead in China
Sony Pictures’ blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day topped mainland China’s box office chart for the second consecutive week.
🐘 "Spider-Man" Becomes Highest-Grossing Hollywood Film in India
Sony Pictures’ blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set an absolute record for Western cinema in India. Over the past weekend, the film starring Tom Holland and Zendaya brought in $10.6 million, pushing its total domestic gross to $52.8 million in just 11 days of release.
🍿 'Spider-Man' and 'The Odyssey' Tear Up the Box Office
The global box office is hitting record highs thanks to a fierce head-to-head race between two blockbuster releases. Sony Pictures’ superhero spectacle Spider-Man: Brand New Day has racked up $1.67 billion in just 12 days.
🧮 "Michael" Helps Lionsgate Narrow Losses
Lionsgate reported its first-quarter fiscal results (ending in June), demonstrating a sharp surge in revenue and a significant narrowing of its net loss.