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Zach Cregger's quirky Resident Evil film proves skeptics wrong with series-best opening weekend
Zach Cregger's quirky new Resident Evil film is a big success, recording the best opening weekend for a Resident Evil film ever. Indeed, it's apparently already made more money, total, than all but one of the Milla Jovovich-starring Resident Evil films. Read more

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MS NOW, CNN, Politico Allege Trump, White House Staffers Violated First Amendment in New Suit
MS NOW, CNN and Politico filed suit against President Donald Trump and other administration officials over a decision by the Trump to ban the three news organizations from newsgathering at the White House, the latest fracture in the relationship between the president and the national media. This morning, we notified the government that we are […]

MS NOW, CNN, Politico Allege Trump, White House Staffers Violated First Amendment in New Suit
MS NOW, CNN and Politico said they filed suit against the federal government following a decision by President Donald Trump to ban the three news organizations from newsgathering at the White House, the latest fracture in the relationship between the president and the national media. This morning, we notified the government that we are filing […]

Resident Evil Movie Beats Box Office Expectations With $108 Million Opening
The box office tallies for Resident Evil are in, and as expected , the new Zach Cregger-directed movie has been a big hit on its opening weekend. In North America, the film made $60 million, and globally, it brought in $48.3 million. That makes for a combined total of $108.3 million . That exceeds the original prediction of between $40 million and $50 million by a comfortable margin. How does that current box office tally stack up to previous live-action Resident Evil movies? https://youtu.be/KGlapnJFacE Cregger's new flick has already surpassed the lifetime box office totals of 2021's Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, and it looks like it'll be on track to earn more than the first three movie adaptations. It still has a way to go to beat the franchise's current record holder, 2016's Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, as the last movie to star Milla Jovovich in the lead role brought

Red Sea Film Festival Cancels 2026 Edition, Will Return Next Year
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival, the most prominent film event and market in the Arab world, has canceled its sixth edition that was scheduled to take place from Dec. 3 to 12. The event will return in the fourth quarter of 2027 with a renewed vision and a program that continues to celebrate cinema […]