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Eddie Murphy avoided 'SNL' for decades after a joke by David Spade about his movie 'Vampire in Brooklyn' hurt his feelings and made him feel disrespected, but he eventually returned to the show to reconnect with his roots, as detailed in his Netflix documentary 'Being Eddie.'
Eddie Murphy explains in his Netflix documentary 'Being Eddie' that he avoided 'SNL' for decades due to a joke by David Spade in 1995 about his movie 'Vampire in Brooklyn' flopping, which he felt was a personal attack on his career. Murphy eventually returned to the show, emphasizing that the past friction was resolved and that he now reconnects with his roots.
Lilo and Stitch has already outgrossed Thunderbolts at the worldwide box office, sparking discussions about movie performance, franchise history, and audience preferences, with some viewing the remake as boring and others debating the significance of box office numbers.
Madame Web, the latest superhero film in the Sony Spider-Man Universe, had a disappointing opening weekend at the box office, grossing $17.6 million in the U.S. and setting a record low for the franchise. The movie opened in second place behind Paramount's Bob Marley: One Love and failed to reach the number one spot, making it the first Marvel-based movie since Fantastic Four to not open at the top. With a Rotten Tomatoes critics score of 13%, the film has been criticized for its mediocrity and lackluster execution.
Disney's latest film, "The Haunted Mansion," has flopped at the box office, generating only $24.6 million domestically and $9.1 million overseas, despite its star-studded cast. With a budget of $150 million plus marketing expenses, the film falls far short of expectations. In contrast, "Barbie" continues to soar, earning $93 million domestically in its second week and over $750 million worldwide. Another successful film, "Oppenheimer," adds $46.6 million to its domestic total. The future success of films like "Barbie" remains uncertain, as it is unclear if the current hype will extend to other movies.