A24’s Backrooms is one of the biggest success stories of 2026. Not only did it claim the top spot during its opening weekend, but it also made YouTuber Kane Parsons the youngest director to open a film at number one at the domestic box office.
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Hollywood Relabels Colossal Flop “One Battle After Another” as a Comedy for Giant PR and Awards Rescue
Just when you thought it was safe to call a flop a flop, Hollywood is not having any of it. The extremely left film that glorifies all kinds of division, One Battle After Another, was a shocking financial disaster for Warner Bros Discovery and a black eye for Leonardo DiCaprio’s career. But the PR wizards of Warner are hard at work with their Hollywood colleagues to make all that fail just disappear. This time, however, their techniques are truly something to behold!
Sydney Sweeney Won’t Apologize for American Eagle Ad: Refuses to Take The Bait in Interview
In an age when every celebrity appearance can become a political trap, Sydney Sweeney just gave a masterclass in keeping her cool as she refused to take the bait laid out by a virtue signaling interviewer who seemingly wanted her to apologize for her American Eagle jeans ad.
Comcast Universal Officially Exploring Bid to Buy Warner Bros Discovery in a Deal That Could Shake Hollywood
In a move that could upend Hollywood’s power structure and redraw the map of global entertainment, Comcast—the parent company of Universal—is reportedly exploring a bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). According to Reuters, Comcast has hired Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to explore the possibility of a merger, even gaining access to WBD’s internal data room to begin due diligence.
Trash Cans Return To Ferryboats at Walt Disney World After Major Crash – With A Significant Change
After more than a three month hiatus, trash cans are back on the ferryboats that transport guests from the Ticket and Transportation Center to the Magic Kingdom (and back) at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida.
GTA 6 Delayed Again: Rockstar Pushes Launch to November 2026 as Take Two Stock Plummets
Grand Theft Auto VI—the most anticipated video game release in over a decade—has officially been delayed again. Rockstar Games and its parent company Take-Two Interactive announced Thursday that the release of GTA 6 has been delayed to November 19, 2026, marking yet another setback for a franchise that hasn’t seen a mainline entry since 2013.
Jon Stewart will be Staying on as Host of The Daily Show Through 2026
On Monday, November 3rd, Paramount announced that Jon Stewart would be staying on The Daily Show for yet another year through 2026. The news follows shortly after a previous statement in which Stewart shared that he was working on retaining his position at Comedy Central.
Star Trek 4 No Longer in Development: Paramount Ends the Kelvin Timeline
Variety has confirmed what many have suspected for a long time — Star Trek 4 is not going, boldly or otherwise. It’s just going away.
Mainstream Gaming Media Pushes Fortnite Boycott Over Rumored Harry Potter Collab
The gaming access media is pushing the narrative that there will be a boycott of Fortnite because of a recent rumor that Chapter 7 will be a Harry Potter collab. If this sounds like a familiar tune, you’re not wrong. It’s the same story repeating itself once again when it comes to any Potter project — the media amplifies outrage, and the audience ignores it and just keeps reading/watching/listening/playing.
Pandora After Dark Returns to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World
The themed land known as Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is once again open after dark, allowing visitors to experience its bioluminescent ambiance after sunset. This started November 1st and is likely till continue through at least November...
Marvel Reaffirms Long-Term Partnership With Sweet Baby-Aligned Insomniac Citing Shared “Values”
Marvel Games has officially confirmed that its collaboration with Insomniac Games isn’t ending anytime soon. In a new interview with Game Informer, Marvel Games General Manager Haluk Mentes said the company plans to continue working with the Spider-Man and Wolverine studio “for many years to come.”
Fortnite Rumored to Feature Harry Potter Collaboration in Chapter 7
Several recent datamines and leaks suggest a possible collaboration between Fortnite and the Harry Potter universe may launch with Chapter 7 in early December 2025.
Nintendo Confirms Ongoing Plans for Multiple Movies Beyond Super Mario Galaxy and Zelda — Is the NCU Happening?
Nintendo’s not done conquering the box office. Following the billion-dollar success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, the company has confirmed that a wave of Nintendo movies is officially in the works — and this time, they’ll be coming at a much faster pace. It’s possible that the Nintendo Cinematic Universe (which fans have dubbed the NCU, could be happening after all).