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Godzilla Minus Zero Sets Foreign-Language Record With $31.6M Opening
The Japanese monster sequel topped the box office with the biggest North American debut ever for a live-action foreign-language film except The…
Marrakech 2026: Reading a Film Competition Through Its Shared Credits
A catalog introduction to the forthcoming Marrakech competition, with an original viewing notebook for approaching multinational credits without guessing a film’s meaning.
Godzilla Minus Zero Heads for $31 Million Opening; Cat in the Hat Is No. 2
The R-rated Japanese monster sequel is on track for a record U.S. opening for a foreign-language live-action film, while the PG Dr.…
Thanksgiving Week Movie Nights: Paddington, Mario and Mark Rober Arrive on Streaming
Three family-friendly picks land on streaming between November 15 and 30. Here is what each one is about, what parents should know,…
‘A Proud Family Wizmas’ Trailer: Stop-Motion Special Hits Disney+ Nov. 14
Penny Proud takes over for Santa in a new song-filled, stop-motion holiday special. Here’s what parents should know about the cast, story…
Godzilla Minus Zero Tops Friday Box Office as Cat in the Hat Lags: Parents’ Guide
The first R-rated Godzilla film earned about $14.5 million on Friday, ahead of PG-rated The Cat in the Hat. Here are the…
Mickey’s Home Alone: New Trailer for Disney’s Thanksgiving-Week Christmas Special
Mickey Mouse is about to have a very busy Christmas. Disney has released the first trailer for Mickey’s Home Alone, a brand-new…
Before Dan Flavin’s Bilbao Exhibition, Notice Where the Light Goes
The Guggenheim Bilbao lists Dan Flavin: Some Light for November 11, 2026–April 4, 2027. An original viewing prompt considers light, room and…
Clay | Words in Singapore: A Response Can Cross Materials Without Becoming a Translation
Singapore’s Clay | Words project pairs writers and clay makers. An original looking-and-reading exercise explores what changes when a response moves between…
Craig Morgan Honors Toby Keith, Mark Wills Goes Gospel on New Albums Out Nov. 6
Army Reserve officer Craig Morgan released My Country with a cover of Toby Keith’s “American Soldier,” while Mark Wills’ Grand Ole Revival…
ART X Lagos 2026: Ladi Kwali’s Place in a Weekend of Living Art
Ahead of ART X Lagos’s public weekend, its scheduled Ladi Kwali conversation offers a way to think about vessels, skilled labor and…
The Cat in the Hat Opens in Theaters This Weekend: A Parents’ Guide to the PG Film
Warner Bros.’ new animated The Cat in the Hat, with Bill Hader voicing the Cat, opens in about 4,000 theaters this weekend.…
Three Songs for Three Kinds of Storms: A Jonathan Anthony Burkett Listening Guide
Music has a way of finding us in the storm. A sermon can teach us and a friend can comfort us, but…
Wimpy Kid Heads to the Tropics: New Trailer for Disney+’s The Getaway
Greg Heffley is packing his bags again. Disney has released a new trailer and poster for Diary of a Wimpy Kid Christmas:…
Netflix’s ‘A Dog’s Perfect Christmas’ Is Streaming: A Parents’ Guide
Netflix’s first holiday movie of 2026, starring Dennis Quaid and two scene-stealing dogs, is rated TV-14 mainly for language and heavy themes.…
Bob Dylan Meets Pope Leo XIV as Isaiah’s Swords-to-Plowshares Hope Echoes
Bob Dylan met Pope Leo XIV briefly at the Vatican on Nov. 4, months after the pope quoted a Dylan peace song…
Prime Video’s Muhammad Ali Drama ‘The Greatest’ Is Out: A Parents’ Guide
All eight episodes of The Greatest, the first authorized scripted series about Muhammad Ali, arrived on Prime Video Nov. 4. Here is…
Mariah Carey’s Punk ‘It’s Time’ Video Kicks Off Christmas as Streams Hit Nov. 1 High
Mariah Carey’s annual ‘It’s Time’ video went punk rock this year, and ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’ posted one of…
Music Spotlight: Jonathan Anthony Burkett’s Songs of Change, Faith and Grit
An Upstormed News feature about our founder’s music: hip hop and soul releases on Upstormed Records, from the 2014 album One Life…
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Is on Netflix: A Family Movie Night Guide
Some Christmas stories make you laugh. Some make you cry. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever manages to do both, and it may…
“Bluey Fancy Restaurant” Hits Disney+ Nov. 16: Real Kids Plan Date Night for Mom and Dad
Remember the Bluey episode where Bluey and her little sister Bingo turn the living room into a pretend restaurant so Mum and…
“Search Party: Where’s PawPaw?” A PG Family Comedy About Grandpa Arrives Nov. 13
Some of the best movie nights start with a simple question. This November, that question is a funny one: Where in the…
Godzilla Minus Zero, Drummer Boy Open Nov. 6: A Parents’ Guide to the Ratings
Godzilla Minus Zero (R), Drummer Boy (PG-13) and several other films open Friday, Nov. 6. Here are the ratings, runtimes and what…
Grammys 2027: Nominations Arrive Nov. 16 as the Show Moves to ABC
The Recording Academy will reveal 2027 Grammy nominees on Monday, Nov. 16, ahead of a Feb. 7 ceremony that airs on ABC…