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"Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking", Food Network's latest competition series, debuted on Thursday, November 14th, with record-breaking ratings that set a celebratory tone for the holiday season. The premiere posted an impressive 0.57 P25-54 and 0.74 W25-54 L3 rating, more than doubling the network's previous six-week benchmarks by 148% and 124%, respectively. The series is on track to become Food Network's highest-rated freshman series of the year.

Disney's "Moana 2" has made an impressive debut at the box office during Tuesday's pre-Thanksgiving previews, earning $13.8 million. This marks the best-ever preview numbers for a Walt Disney Animation title and a Tuesday-before-Thanksgiving record, trailing only "Incredibles 2" among animated movies, which debuted at $18.5 million. The sequel surpassed other notable titles such as "Inside Out 2" ($13M), "Toy Story 4" ($12M), and "Frozen 2" ($8.5M). Industry insiders expect the film to generate $125M-$135M over the five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

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James Cameron's Lightstorm Vision teams up with Meta to revolutionize 3D content creation for Meta Quest, advancing immersive storytelling.

Purchase Physical Media In 1994, Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction burst onto the cinematic scene, reshaping modern filmmaking and cementing itself as a cultural phenomenon. It was nothing short of career-defining for John Travolta ( Saturday Night Fever ) - a resurrection from Hollywood's sidelines to the forefront of stardom again. Nearly three decades later, Pulp Fiction continues to captivate audiences, and Paramount Pictures'new 30th Anniversary Collector's Edition 4K UHD release offers fans the ultimate way to experience this iconic masterpiece.

The nominees for the 2025 Golden Globes have been announced include Wicked, Gladiator II, Anora, Emilia Pérez, A Complete Unknown, Baby Reindeer, The Bear, Shōgun, and Slow Horses, being the leading contenders.

Warner Bros. has updated its film release schedule, making significant changes to two major titles. "Final Destination: Bloodlines" is now set to hit theaters in May 2025, taking the slot previously occupied by J.J. Abrams-produced thriller "Flowervale Street", which has been postponed to March 2026. This adjustment puts "Final Destination: Bloodlines" at the start of a packed summer season, positioned between major releases like Marvel's "Thunderbolts", "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning", and Disney's live-action "Lilo & Stitch". Meanwhile, the studio has also delayed the release of its live-action/CGI hybrid comedy "Animal Friends", starring Ryan Reynolds, Jason Momoa, Aubrey Plaza, and Addison Rae, which will now debut on October 10, 2025.

Chris Evans, aka Steve Rogers/Captain America, is rumored to be making a comeback in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the 2026 release, "Avengers: Doomsday", though details about his role remain a mystery. Evans' Captain America was last seen as an elderly man in 2019's "Avengers: Endgame", having passed his iconic shield to Anthony Mackie's Sam Wilson. Evans also made a surprise cameo in the blockbuster hit "Deadpool & Wolverine" as Johnny Storm, the Human Torch, a reprisal of his character from Fox's earlier "Fantastic Four" films.

Get ready, Wicked fans! Universal Pictures just dropped some magical holiday news: "Wicked" is coming to theaters for special Christmas Day sing-along screenings! With over 1,000 theaters across the U.S., Canada, and beyond joining in, it's your chance to sing all your favorite songs alongside the incredible Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, who'll kick things off with a special introduction. For those who don't the songs by heart, on-screen lyrics will be provided.

Bluey's first-ever movie hits theaters in 2027! From BBC Studios & Disney, enjoy the magic soon on Disney+.