The animated sequel was expected to collect about $371 million worldwide over its first five days in theaters. “Kids love the movie,” a box office analyst said.
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Despite Poor Reviews, ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Is a Megahit
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Hollywood Writers Union and Studios Reach Contract Deal
The New York Times – Business:With the global entertainment business reeling during a period of rapid change, there was little enthusiasm on either side for a costly standoff.
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Oscars Will Move to a Venue Outside Hollywood
The New York Times – Business:The event will be held in downtown Los Angeles starting in 2029 as part of a deal between the academy and AEG, a developer of entertainment venues.
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A Film Studio Moved to Montana for Tax Breaks. Will It Benefit the Locals?
The New York Times – Business:Story House arrived in Missoula last year with big plans for a movie and television campus that would create hundreds of jobs and build a filmmaking ecosystem.
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Amazon MGM Gets a Much-Needed Hit With ‘Project Hail Mary’
The New York Times – Business:The movie, which stars Ryan Gosling, is on pace to be the company’s highest-grossing domestic film.
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Pop Mart and Sony Announce Labubu Movie Directed by Paul King
The New York Times – Business:Pop Mart and Sony announced on Thursday that they were developing a feature film about the fuzzy trinkets. “It’s completely ruthless marketing,” one expert said.
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Oscars 2026 Takeaways: ‘One Battle After Another’ Takes Top Honors
The New York Times – Business:The film won six Academy Awards, including best director and best picture. “Sinners” received four, including for best screenplay and best actor.
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Best picture nominees had mixed box office firepower.
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How to Watch the Oscars 2026: Time, Date and Streaming
The New York Times – Business:Conan O’Brien is back for a second year as the host of the annual awards, which will again be available to stream on Hulu.
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Universal Will Give Movies Longer Exclusive Runs in Theaters
The New York Times – Business:Theaters will get a minimum of five weekends of exclusive play and then, starting next year, seven. A pandemic-era policy was guaranteeing only three.