'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' is no match for 'Super Mario' or 'Hail Mary'

“The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” and “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office again this weekend, leaving “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy” in third place for its debut. The Mario sequel has spent all of its first three weekends in the first place spot, this time adding $35 million, according to studio estimates on Sunday.

Box office powerhouse Disney to show theater owners what's next

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Disney releases dominated the box office in 2025 with nearly $2.5 billion in domestic ticket sales with hits like “Lilo & Stitch,”“Zootopia 2” and “Avatar: Fire and Ash.” A box office driver for many years, it’s fitting that Disney is closing CinemaCon, the annual gathering of movie theater owners, Thursday evening in Las Vegas.

Madonna announces new album, a sequel two decades later

NEW YORK (AP) – As Madonna sang in her 2005 hit, “Hung Up,” time goes by so slowly. But it continues to move. On Wednesday, the pop superstar announced she’ll release a new album, “Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II,” on July 3 via Warner Records – 21 years after the original.

French authorities say they will seek a ban on Ye

PARIS (AP) – The rapper formerly known as Kanye West postponed his upcoming show in the city of Marseille after French authorities said they would seek to ban the concert.

'Mormon Wives' star will not face new domestic violence charges

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – Taylor Frankie Paul, a star of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives ” and a recently scrubbed season of “The Bachelorette,” will not be charged in recent fights with her former partner, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday.

Tom Cruise previews Iñárritu satire 'Digger' at CinemaCon

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Tom Cruise, in very Tom Cruise fashion, arrived at Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s doorstep by motorcycle. He’d been wanting to work with Iñárritu for years and, when he got the call about “Digger,” he figured it was the fastest way.

Tom Holland says new 'Spider-Man' is the most emotional yet

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Tom Holland’s Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming “Spider-Man” movie.

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Britney Spears has entered a substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. A representative for Spears said that the 44-year-old pop superstar had voluntarily checked herself into the facility.

NFL reporter Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic

NFL reporter Dianna Russini has resigned from The Athletic less than a week after published photos of her and New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel at an Arizona resort prompted an internal investigation at the New York Times-owned sports outlet.