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Whitney Leavitt, known for 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' and 'Dancing with the Stars,' is making her film debut as a star and executive producer in the upcoming Christmas rom-com 'All For Love,' set to be released next year, and will also debut on Broadway in 'Chicago' in early 2026.
Adele is set to make her acting debut in Tom Ford's upcoming film 'Cry to Heaven,' an adaptation of Anne Rice's novel, featuring a star-studded cast and directed by Ford, who is transitioning from fashion to filmmaking.
'Predator: Badlands' topped the North American box office with an $80 million worldwide debut, marking a franchise high and a bright spot in a challenging year for cinemas, while new releases struggled to make an impact.
'Predator: Badlands' topped the China box office with RMB52.5 million ($7.4 million) in its debut, making it the top film globally with a total of $80 million. Other notable films include 'Row to Win,' 'Her Turn,' 'The Sun Rises On Us All,' and 'Penguin Girl,' which rounded out the top five in weekend earnings.
‘Predator: Badlands’ topped the North American box office with an $80 million worldwide debut, marking a franchise high and a bright spot in a sluggish film market, while new releases struggled to make an impact.
‘Predator: Badlands’ topped the North American box office with a $40 million debut, marking the highest opening for the franchise and boosting the overall box office after a slow period, while new releases struggled to perform well.
'Bugonia,' a sci-fi thriller by Yorgos Lanthimos starring Emma Stone, had a strong opening at the specialty box office with a $690k debut on 17 screens, making it a top per-screen debut for 2025. The film's success is complemented by other specialty releases like 'The Mastermind' and 'It Was Just An Accident,' indicating a robust start to the awards season.
Disney's 'Tron: Ares' opened to approximately $33.5 million domestically, falling short of expectations and previous franchise entries, but still marking a notable debut for a long-running series. Other films like 'Roofman' and 'One Battle After Another' also performed, with the overall box office showing a diverse range of genres amid a quieter blockbuster season.
'Tron: Ares' is aiming for a strong opening weekend with projections of $45-50 million in North America, comparable to the 2010 'Tron: Legacy,' and international goals of $40-45 million. Other new releases like 'Roofman' and 'Kiss of the Spider Woman' are expected to perform significantly lower at the box office.
DC's Superman film directed by James Gunn drew 13 million viewers on HBO Max, marking the platform's biggest movie debut in nearly two years, and experienced a significant boost in viewership for other Superman titles. The film had a successful theatrical run with $354.1M domestically and $615.6M worldwide, and Gunn plans to shoot a new Superman movie focusing on Lex Luthor.
'Anemone' marks the return of Daniel Day-Lewis in a compelling, silent, and symbolic role that explores themes of trauma, legacy, and solitude, set against a backdrop of stark realism and surreal imagery, directed by Ronan Day-Lewis in his debut.
Warner Bros.' 'One Battle After Another' tops the weekend box office with a $22.4M debut, while 'Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie' opens second with $13.7M, amidst a generally slow weekend with total gross around $76M, slightly up from last week but down compared to last year.
Chase Infiniti makes her film debut in 'One Battle After Another' alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, impressing with her powerful performance and martial arts skills. Named after characters from 'Toy Story' and 'Batman Forever,' she previously appeared in the series 'Presumed Innocent' and is seen as a rising star representing a new generation of activists through her role in the film.
Chase Infiniti, a 25-year-old actress making her film debut in Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another,' has quickly gained attention for her compelling performance as Leo DiCaprio's daughter, showcasing her talent and promising a bright future in Hollywood, with upcoming roles including a lead in 'The Testaments'.
Scarlett Johansson makes her directorial debut with 'Eleanor the Great,' a film exploring themes of grief, storytelling, and intergenerational friendship, inspired by her own Jewish roots and her grandmother's life, featuring performances by June Squibb and Erin Kellyman, and emphasizing the importance of preserving survivor stories.