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FRIDAY AFTERNOON: DreamWorks/Universal’s The Wild Robot is currently overperforming according to Friday afternoon projections, evidence of the IP’s popularity with kids. The Chris Sanders movie is eyeing $11.3M today, including last night’s near $2M, for a 3-day of $35M at 3,962. That’s more than what big brands Transformers One pulled in last weekend ($24.6M) and
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Voice acting is an art that is both lucrative and underappreciated. Many of our favorite animated characters wouldn’t be possible without iconic voice actors like Mark Hamill, Frank Welker, Grey DeLisle, and EG Daily. However, Black voice artists can be marginalized and unrecognized for their contributions to the art. Of course, there are notable voice
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Rhino Records is celebrating Rocktober with a number of vinyl reissues, including albums by Ministry, Black Sabbath, the Ramones, and more. The Rocktober campaign focuses on Warner Music artists, with other reissues including LPs by Fleetwood Mac, Twisted Sister, Whitesnake, The Stooges, Devo, INXS, Type O Negative, Stone Temple Pilots, and several other acts. A
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In January, Ice Spice was sued by two musicians—Duval “D.Chamberz” Chamberlain and Kenley “Kass the Producer” Carmenate—who claimed that her Like..? EP hit “In Ha Mood” copied their original single “In That Mood,” which the two released on D.Chamberz’s Boom Bap 2 Drill Rap in July 2022. The lawsuit also named her producer RiotUSA, Universal
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More family films hitting cinemas this weekend with DreamWorks Animation/Universal’s feature take of Peter Brown’s New York Times bestseller, The Wild Robot, however, unlike Paramount/Hasbro’s Transformers One last weekend, this one is mom/female leaning. Opening weekend at 3,900 theaters is pegged at $20M+. That’s around the average start for an animated major studio movie in September and
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While the rumors and alleged drama surrounding It Ends With Us and its release on the 2024 movie schedule were overwhelming, the film’s director Justin Baldoni is keeping things positive. While both he and Blake Lively haven’t directly addressed the reported feud that took the internet by storm in August, the director and Ryle actor
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