Movies

There was a lot of discussion, similar to the sound of a coiled rattlesnake, when the movie “Venom: The Last Dance” had a disappointing $51 million debut in North America over the Oct. 25-27 weekend but succeeded financially overseas, earning a global opening of $175 million against a budget of over $120 million. It’s worth noting that “Venom” has been doing extremely well overseas, with “The Last Dance” setting a notable record in China by grossing $46 million, one of the highest openings recently.

Virginia Carter, a prominent feminist advocate, passed away at the age of 87. Hired by Norman Lear to offer guidance on social issues and underrepresented groups, she contributed valuable insights that shaped plotlines and characters in Lear’s groundbreaking TV productions.

Sunset Boulevard steadily rose up the box office rankings during its initial eight-day run, earning a total of $1.67 million. This figure includes some complimentary performances given to the press.

Producer Sam Pounds shared on Tuesday that he’s putting off the release of a posthumous song by the deceased artist, Liam Payne, and instead is giving the decision to the entire family.

Vicky Kaushal is the son of action director Sham Kaushal, but he didn’t initially plan on becoming an actor or joining the entertainment world. Instead, after finishing his post-graduation, Vicky had plans to move abroad. However, a visit to a multinational company during an industrial tour made him reconsider his choices. He felt that working in a cubicle wasn’t for him, which prompted him to switch career paths.