Coming out of the weekend, and with Sunday’s actuals and Monday’s numbers included, there are new global milestones to celebrate for the two major Hollywood titles currently in release. As noted on Sunday, Warner Bros/Legendary Entertainment’s Dune: Part Two was nearing $500M worldwide. Ultimately reaching $498.1M through Sunday, the Denis Villeneuve sequel added $5.2M from
Month: March 2024
Sony’s $100M sequel to Ghostbusters: Afterlife — Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire— is looking at an opening at $45M, give or take. The previous installment, released during the pandemic in 2021, which was directed by Jason Reitman and produced by the late Ghostbusters filmmaker Ivan Reitman, opened to $44M and legged out to $129M domestic. Currently through
The untitled reteam between filmmaker Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan is hitting theaters on March 7, 2025. Warner Bros always had this date on reserve for an event movie. The only other title opening on the weekend next year so far is an untitled Disney movie. Coogler is writing the movie, which has
View gallery Image Credit: Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock Drake Bell is an actor famous for his Nickelodeon show ‘Drake & Josh’ The former child star shares a son with his estranged wife Janet Von Schmeling He was reported missing by Daytona Beach Police on April 13, 2023 Drake’s wife, Janet Von Schmeling, reportedly filed for divorce from
View gallery Image Credit: Swan Gallet/WWD via Getty Images Bianca Censori stepped out with her husband, Kanye “Ye” West, in Los Angeles on Monday, March 18, letting her bright neon leggings partially expose her lower backside as she held hands with the 46-year-old rapper. The 29-year-old Yeezy employee also wore a nude-colored bandeau and black
View gallery Image Credit: Joe Schildhorn/BFA.com/Shutterstock Kevin O’Leary is one of the most successful men in business, but he didn’t build his empire alone. The Shark Tank star has had his wife, Linda O’Leary, by his side as he’s conquered various work fields like business, television, journalism and more. In March 2024, Kevin made headlines for explaining
View gallery Image Credit: Andrew Milligan – WPA Pool/Getty Images Princess Kate has been all over the news since the beginning of 2024. After Kensington Palace revealed that she had underwent a scheduled abdominal surgery, they informed fans that she would not attend public engagements until after Easter (Sunday, March 31, 2023). Nevertheless, the internet
View gallery Image Credit: Rich Fury/WireImage Drake Bell isn’t putting up with jokes about his emotional appearance in Quiet on Set. After noticing that the stars of former Nickelodeon show Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide appeared to joke over the sexual abuse allegations conveyed in the doc, Drake, 37, responded via X (formerly known as
View gallery Image Credit: Phillip Faraone/Getty Images Mike Tyson is getting back in the ring this summer! The 57-year-old former pro boxer is set to fight 27-year-old Jake Paul in a live-streamed Netflix event, taking place in Texas, on July 20, 2024. And while boxing fans are excited to see “Iron Mike” make his big
Image Credit: Shutterstock Call it what you want… for now. Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have become the couple that everyone is talking about. After Taylor, 33, went to several of Travis’ football games, Travis, 34, supported the Grammy Award winner on her Eras Tour in Argentina, where they shared a cute kiss at the stadium
View gallery Image Credit: Amy Sussman/Getty Images Sydney Sweeney is a versatile actress, having starred in a variety of productions such as Euphoria, Anyone But You and Madame Web. Now that her horror film Immaculate — which had its world premiere at SXSW on March 12, 2024 — is coming out soon, the Washington native
View gallery Image Credit: Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage ID’s Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV unpacks several former Nickelodeon cast and crew members’ experiences working on the network in the 1990s and early 2000s. From sexual assault allegations against two child predators (Brian Peck and Jason Handy), to workplace harassment claims, one of the
View gallery Image Credit: Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Travis Kelce is reportedly in talks to become a game show host! The Kansas City Chiefs tight end — who just won the 2024 Super Bowl with his teammates and girlfriend Taylor Swift by his side — has a potential spot as the host of Amazon Prime Video’s
What happens in Vegas . . . never stays in Vegas. It’s no secret that the bright lights of Sin City just barely disguise a dark legacy of bad deals, gangsters and buried bodies. What happens when post-COVID craziness and cryptocurrency fads come on the scene, fatalities pile up and two estranged sisters are caught
With bylines in publications that include the London Review of Books, Harper’s and The New Yorker, Lauren Oyler has established herself as a cultural critic whose fresh, and often contrarian, assessments are well worth reading. Her first nonfiction book, No Judgment, comprises eight previously unpublished essays that will please Oyler’s admirers and serve as an
A little black box appears on health care and employment forms, census surveys and other official documents, requiring respondents to confine their racial identity to a single space that allows no fine distinctions. As Henry Louis Gates Jr. points out in his eloquent and powerful The Black Box: Writing the Race, such boxes are metaphors
Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoirs Persepolis and Persepolis II—and the Oscar-nominated film adapted from the books—tell the story of the author-illustrator’s coming of age in 1980s Iran. Her new work is concerned with the life of another young Iranian woman, 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody after being arrested, detained and severely beaten because
An astonishing 30-40% of food goes to waste in the U.S. “As well as being financially foolish, wasting food damages the planet because it accelerates climate change,” notes food writer and cookbook author Sue Quinn in her latest cookbook, Second Helpings: Delicious Dishes to Transform Your Leftovers, which aims to keep food from our own
Home is where the heart is—but what makes that heart want to live in that home forever? As someone who’s moved 10 times in his adult life and is “fascinated by the kind of people whose grandchildren visit the home that they raised their children in,” interior designer Jeremiah Brent found himself wondering what makes
When Sarah McCammon was growing up in the Midwest in the ’80s and ’90s, every aspect of her life was governed by her family’s evangelical faith, a faith underscored at her sprawling nondenominational church and her Christian school with expectations of an obedient childhood and “pure” young adulthood that forbid sex and, essentially, dating until
Kao Kalia Yang’s mother grew up in a Hmong village near the juncture of two rivers that run through the forests and highlands of Laos, a land that Yang writes evocatively about in the opening chapters of Where Rivers Part: A Story of My Mother’s Life. The Hmong, an ethnic minority in southwest China, Laos
RuPaul, drag superstar and pop culture icon, has been busy on his lifelong way to stardom—a destiny, he reveals, foretold by a psychic before he was born. He has been an actor, producer, author, model, dancer, singer, songwriter, media host, business mogul and creator of the multi-Emmy-winning reality TV series, “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” He has
On the same day each August, Ana Magdalena Bach travels by ferry to a Caribbean island, in order to lay a gladiolus bouquet on her mother’s grave. Afterwards, she spends the night in the same hotel overlooking a lagoon inhabited by blue herons. Against an evocative backdrop of jungles and beaches, this pilgrimage remains unvarying
The son of a librarian, Chris M. Arnone’s love of books was as inevitable as gravity. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Missouri – Kansas City. His novel, The Hermes Protocol, was published by Castle Bridge Media in 2023 and the next book in that series is due out in
The inimitable Nikki DeMarco is as well-traveled as she is well-read. Being an enneagram 3, Aries, high school librarian, makes her love for efficiency is unmatched. She lives in Richmond, Virginia, and is passionate about helping teens connect to books. Nikki has an MFA in creative writing, is a TBR bibliologist, and writes for Harlequin,
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused on creating safe spaces for queer teens, mentorship, and providing test prep instruction free to students. Outside
Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View
Welcome to Today in Books, where we report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Make No Mistake, Books Change Lives. Quick: what’s the name of the English teacher who changed your life? Mine was Joe Hunsley, 9th grade honors. For students at Millennium Art Academy in the Bronx, that
The National Book Foundation has announced its 5 Under 35 honorees for 2024. This recognizes authors from around the world under the age of 35 who have put out their first work of fiction in the past five years, and whose work “promises to leave a lasting impression on the literary landscape.” The honorees each
Last year, I wrote about the first Trans Rights Readathon, a decentralized fundraiser that went on to raise over $234,000 for transgender aid organizations. Since then, unfortunately, anti-trans legislation has continued to sweep across the country, and the rise in transphobic rhetoric is not just isolated to the U.S. There are a lot of organizations
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