“Toy Story 5,” “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Spider-Man Brand New Day.” Disney | Universal Pictures | Sony Billion-dollar films are back in Hollywood. The theatrical industry welcomed its fourth billion-dollar film of 2026 this week as Sony and Marvel’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” surpassed the coveted benchmark. It joins the three-comma ranks alongside
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Canadian pop star Tate McRae is addressing the speculation around her political beliefs. In a new interview with Variety, the 23-year-old singer responded to rumours that she’s a MAGA supporter following her collaboration with country singer Morgan Wallen for their hit song What I Want and her rumoured romance with NHL player Jack Hughes. “I like
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Techy, tricked-out trainers are par for the course with today’s sneaker trends. So, if you really want to take your footwear game in a bold new direction, look to the past, not the future, for inspiration. Eye-popping coloured suede, ice-white mesh, foamy midsoles and simple styling. Retro running shoes aren’t going to win any prizes
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Beyond Function: A New Chapter in Singapore Design With Singapore’s 61st National Day around the corner, LUXUO examines what national pride means within the country’s design industry. A new generation of designers has emerged from workshops, studios and research laboratories to present furniture, lighting, homeware and objects that move beyond conventional ideas of utility. Recent
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People gather at the Magic Kingdom theme park before the “Festival of Fantasy” parade at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, July 30, 2022. Octavio Jones | Reuters Disney parks are defying a slump in international travel to the U.S., posting record quarterly revenue for the company’s experiences division on Wednesday. The experiences segment, which
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The New York Times asked hundreds of bookish people—which included librarians, booksellers, editors, bookstagrammers, and crime writers (among them Freida McFadden, S.A. Cosby, Gillian Flynn, Alyssa Cole, and Stephen King)—what the best 10 thrillers published since 2000 were. The resulting list of 50 books spans countries and time lines, is populated by bestsellers like Tana
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set more records, charting the biggest Tuesday ever at the domestic box office with $42 million. It’s also the highest-grossing movie YTD with $1.1 billion worldwide, pulling ahead of Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story 5, which is at $1.07B global. Spider-Man: Brand New Day‘s U.S./Canada Tuesday beats that of Sony/Marvel’s own Spider-Man:
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Merchandise is displayed on a shelf at the Times Square Disney store on May 6, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Disney reports quarterly earnings before the bell on Wednesday, and investors will be focused on the direction of the company’s streaming and theme parks business — as well as
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Nearly 90 staff at a major social care charity have been transferred to Glasgow City Council’s health and social care partnership following a rent dispute between the charity and its council-owned landlord. Glasgow Health and Social Care Partnership will absorb 83 staff as it takes on two contracts previously held by Turning Point Scotland. The
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Singapore has long been celebrated for its balance of lush greenery, striking architecture and rich multicultural heritage. These defining qualities have also shaped the city’s hospitality landscape, which has seen diverse culinary traditions and contemporary luxury spaces come together to create distinctly Singaporean experiences. As the nation gears up for National Day — instead of
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Michael Burry attends “The Big Short” New York premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York, Nov. 23, 2015. Andrew Toth | Filmmagic | Getty Images Michael Burry of “The Big Short” fame is sticking with his bearish wagers even as the S&P 500 surges to a record high, warning that the rally could still
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Pinterest shares fell 7% in extended trading on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue but issued lukewarm sales guidance. Here’s how the company did, compared to analysts’ consensus estimates from LSEG: Earnings per share: 43 cents adjusted vs. 36 cents expected Revenue: $1.18 billion vs. $1.15 billion expected Sales rose 18% from
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