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Box Office Confusion: Demon Slayer’s Infinity Castle Reportedly Still Chasing Superman’s Global Total But Will Pass it Soon

Box Office Confusion: Demon Slayer’s Infinity Castle Reportedly Still Chasing Superman’s Global Total But Will Pass it Soon

There’s no denying that anime is on the rise at the global box office. But just how fast it’s climbing remains a matter of debate—and sometimes, outright confusion. Starting Sunday afternoon, fan accounts were proclaiming that by its third weekend in U.S. theaters, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle had a higher worldwide total than Superman managed in its entire theatrical run.

Kimmel and Colbert Commiserate On-Air About Trump, But Ignore the Real Reasons Behind Their Struggles

Kimmel and Colbert Commiserate On-Air About Trump, But Ignore the Real Reasons Behind Their Struggles

Late-night television staged an unusual crossover this week as Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert appeared on each other’s shows to publicly commiserate about the crises surrounding their programs. On the surface, it was a moment of solidarity. Dig a little deeper, and the spectacle revealed more about the deflection strategies of late-night hosts than about the state of their shows.

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Cost Soars Past $400 Million, Cementing It as One of Disney’s Biggest Flops

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Cost Soars Past $400 Million, Cementing It as One of Disney’s Biggest Flops

Just when it seemed like the damage from James Mangold’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny couldn’t look any worse, a new report from Forbes’ Caroline Reid has confirmed that Disney’s spending on the film ballooned past the $400 million mark. That eye-popping cost figure officially cements the fifth Indiana Jones installment not just as a box office disappointment, but as one of Disney’s most costly failures of all time.

James Gunn Promises a ‘Less Comic Booky’ Man of Tomorrow

James Gunn Promises a ‘Less Comic Booky’ Man of Tomorrow

Even though Man of Tomorrow, James Gunn’s follow-up to this year’s Superman, won’t fly into theaters until summer 2027, the writer/director is already drawing comparisons between the two films. In his appearance on the Ringer-Verse podcast he said that Superman “is more comic booky in some ways,” than the Superman/Lex Luthor duality he wants to explore in the next movie. 

James Mangold Star Wars Movie in Doubt as Director Signs Overall Film Deal With Paramount

James Mangold Star Wars Movie in Doubt as Director Signs Overall Film Deal With Paramount

James Mangold has just inked a major deal with Paramount Pictures to develop, direct, and produce feature films for the studio. It’s a career win for Mangold, but the news comes with ripple effects—particularly for Lucasfilm. The director was announced last year as the creative force behind Dawn of the Jedi, a Star Wars project that was supposedly set to explore the origins of the Force.

EDITORIAL: Mass Walt Disney World Closures in 2025 Leave Disney a Darker Place: Muppets, Dinoland, Liberty Belle & More Gone Forever

EDITORIAL: Mass Walt Disney World Closures in 2025 Leave Disney a Darker Place: Muppets, Dinoland, Liberty Belle & More Gone Forever

Walt Disney World has shut down a staggering list of attractions in 2025, with closures including MuppetVision 3D, Liberty Belle Riverboat, and nearly all of DinoLand U.S.A. On September 25, 2025, Drew the Disney Dude highlighted just how many permanent closures have...