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IMAX has seen a surge in box office and theater demand as Nolan’s Odyssey continues to drive revenue growth. CEO Rich Gelfond says the film is surpassing Oppenheimer’s track and is fueling a strong flywheel of theater expansion and cash flow. The film’s success is pushing IMAX towards higher annual guidance amid sustained 70mm demand.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has opened with a record domestic debut, while The Odyssey leads the global box office, underscoring a year of mega releases. The industry is buoyed by premium formats and high ticket prices, even as overall audiences lag behind pre-pandemic levels.
A Thought for the Day segment on BBC Radio 4 has fueled a clash over Christianity in China, after Catherine Pepinster’s remarks about religious freedom were challenged by broadcaster Ruth Roberts. The discussion touched on the history of Christianity, its global reach, and tensions with the Chinese state.
Fall 2: Deadpoint continues the cliff-edge survival premise of the 2022 thriller Fall, relocating to a Thai mountain with two young leads facing new hazards after a rockslide. While the tension remains effective in spots, the sequel leans on a familiar formula and melodramatic twists, delivering thrills that sometimes feel outweighing the logic.
The Oasis documentary Don’t Look Back in Anger chronicles the 2025 reunion tour, capturing Liam and Noel Gallagher’s reconciliation and the emotional response from fans in Cardiff. Directors Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern show how music bridged a 15-year rift, culminating in a two-hour set that resonated across generations.
The new Godzilla Minus Zero trailer confirms the monster's return in post-war Japan. King Ghidorah is teased, and the film will world-premiere at NYFF before a November 6, 2026 release in North America.
Meta has integrated its Muse AI assistant more deeply into glasses and wearables, unveiling new features at Connect 2026. The company is pushing Muse across hardware, including AI glasses, VR glasses, and a new Charm device, as it aims to embed AI into daily life while expanding hardware partnerships and services.
Meta's Muse has sparked a high-stakes race as OpenAI unveils Dots and a coalition advances an open standard for agent-to-business communication. The market watches adoption, safety, and pricing as consumer and enterprise use expands.