‘Weapons’ blows past expectations with $42.5 million opening weekend—beating ‘Freakier Friday’ at box office

“Weapons,” the new original horror film distributed by Warner Bros., blew past projections and dominated the domestic box office this weekend, grossing an estimated $42.5 million according to early numbers from Hollywood publications, surpassing “Freakier Friday” to earn the top spot. Key Facts Key Background “Weapons” was written and directed by Zach Cregger, a former […]

2025’s most streamed shows: ‘Bluey’ outranks world’s most popular originals

The popular children’s cartoon “Bluey” has been streamed for more than 25 billion minutes so far this year and outranks some of streaming’s most popular new shows—including “Squid Game,” “Reacher” and “The Night Agent”—on a recently released Nielsen list of the year’s most-streamed programs. Key Takeaways 2025’s Most-Streamed Shows (from Dec. 29, 2024 To June […]

How to stream Dexter: Resurrection in Australia

Everyone’s favourite serial killer is back… again. Michael C. Hall returns as Dexter Morgan in a new season that picks up where New Blood left off – and the early feedback is surprisingly good. Key facts Key background After more than a decade since the original series wrapped and a short-lived sequel in Dexter: New […]

NGV’s immersion into Japanese culture continues with ‘Kimono’

On the heels of the Yayoi Kusuma exhibition closing, Australia’s most popular gallery opens a new celebration of Japanese culture, showcasing the iconic Japanese silk garment. The word kimono, translated as ‘thing to wear,’ has been used since the mid-20th century, according to the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV.) The iconic Japanese garment itself, however, […]