/Film Weekly TikTok Has Broken Hollywood, RIP Bob Barker and Arleen Sorkin, Box Office, and More
Aug 29, 2023
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On the August 29, 2023 episode of The /Film Show, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film staff writer and box office analyst Ryan Scott to talk about the weekend’s box office numbers, and then by /Film editor BJ Colangelo to talk about the latest film and TV news.
Opening Banter:
In The News:
- Bottoms Just Beat A Pandemic Era Box Office Record Set By Everything Everywhere All At Once
- Bottoms Grosses $516k From Just 10 Locations In Small But Mighty Opening Weekend
- Before Bottoms, Ayo Edebiri & Rachel Sennott's Short-Lived Miniseries Is Essential Viewing
- Blue Beetle Scores Solid Second Weekend At The Box Office Thanks To National Cinema Day
- You're Not Dreaming: Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer Has Passed Inception At The US Box Office
- Sony Claims Gran Turismo Beat Barbie At The Weekend Box Office, But It's Pretty Sketchy
- Barbie Is Now Warner Bros.' Biggest Movie Ever At The Global Box Office
- Barbie Passes Mario To Become Highest Grossing Film Of The Year At The Domestic Box Office
- Jurassic Park's 30th Anniversary Box Office Take Proves People Still Love Spielberg's Dinos
Take a break
- Bob Barker, Legendary Host Of The Price Is Right, Has Died At 99
- Arleen Sorkin, The Original Voice Of Harley Quinn, Has Died At 67
- Disney+ Won't Release The Spiderwick Chronicles TV Show That's Already Completed Filming
- After A Messy Production And Awful Reviews, HBO Has Canceled The Idol
- The Lord Of The Rings Animated Film Is Delayed, So The War Of The Rohirrim Will Have To Wait
- Dune: Part Two Has Officially Been Delayed Until March 2024
- Why Dune Director Denis Villeneuve Wants To Adapt Dune: Messiah
- TikTok Has Broken Hollywood And No One Knows What To Do About It
All the other stuff you need to know:
- You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes.
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