Month: August 2023

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer has reached the $500M global milestone, on its way to an estimated $551M through Sunday. This would make it the filmmaker’s fifth-highest-grossing film of all time, ahead of Dunkirk. The worldwide total through Friday is $499.3M, meaning that it has already topped the five-century mark today. Overseas, the Universal title is expected to see an
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Former U.S. President and Republican candidate Donald Trump makes a keynote speech at a Republican fundraising dinner in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. August 5, 2023.  Sam Wolfe | Reuters Former President Donald Trump on Sunday called for recusal of the judge presiding over the federal case that alleges he illegally conspired to overturn his election loss
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News John Gosling, Former Keyboardist for the Kinks, Dies at 75 Gosling played with the band from 1970 to 1978, recording on classic tracks like “Lola,” “This Time Tomorrow,” and more By Madison Bloom August 5, 2023 Facebook Twitter John Gosling (far left) with the Kinks in 1973 (Photo by Gijsbert Hanekroot/Redferns). Facebook Twitter John
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Barbie The Movie Courtesy: Warner Bros.  “Barbie” is expected to join the billion-dollar club Sunday. The bubblegum pink flick from Warner Bros. Discovery and Mattel will top $1 billion in global ticket sales, before the end of the weekend, according to estimates from the studio. Final numbers will be released Monday. Only around 50 other films have reached this
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In the lab: the experimental thermocell at the University of Tokyo. (Courtesy: Teppei Yamada) A new “thermocell” that generates a voltage by exploiting temperature-related phase transitions in a pair of electrodes has been unveiled by researchers in Japan. Teppei Yamada at the University of Tokyo and colleagues hope that their new technology could lead to
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As she heads into the third weekend of release, Warner Bros’ Barbie has hit two new milestones, crossing both $500M at the international box office and the nine-century mark worldwide. The Greta Gerwig-directed phenomenon added $16.8M from 69 offshore markets on Thursday, bringing the overseas total to $509.7M through yesterday. Globally, the doll is standing
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