I just got the numbers in, and wow, Project Hail Mary is a huge success! According to Deadline, it’s smashed three different box office records – including one for AmazonMGM Studios, another previously held by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, and – get this – the record for the biggest opening in March for a movie that isn’t part of an existing franchise. That’s a really impressive feat!
While the 2000s aren’t always remembered as a golden age for science fiction, the decade still produced some excellent films. This period saw a major advancement in visual effects, allowing filmmakers to bring ambitious sci-fi stories to life. As a result, several truly outstanding science fiction movies were released in the first decade of the 2000s.
With Cyberpunk 2077 now available on Xbox Game Pass, it’s more accessible than ever on most modern gaming systems. The Phantom Liberty expansion adds a significant amount of new gameplay, potentially adding dozens or even hundreds of hours to the experience. However, as players jump into the improved and updated Cyberpunk 2077, they might be hoping for similar ongoing support for other games, like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, which is also receiving new content this year.
After decades of imprisonment, the Maker has broken free, and Earth’s heroes are now fighting a massive battle to end his oppressive rule. Leading the Maker’s cruel forces is the Red Skull Army, a Neo-Nazi group commanded by the mysterious Grand Skull. Readers first encountered them in Ultimates #10, with early clues suggesting Bucky was the person behind the mask. As the final showdown begins, Captain America—Steve Rogers—must face his former friend, who now embodies everything he stands against.
This week, the biggest release on Netflix is likely to be BTS: The Return, a documentary that follows the popular K-pop group as they create their album Arirang and begin a new chapter. If you’re planning a TV marathon, all six seasons of the classic sitcom Mike & Molly will also be available starting March 26th. Keep reading for a complete list of new shows and movies coming to Netflix this week!
Many popular TV shows, including Gilmore Girls, Scrubs, and Malcolm in the Middle, have been revived, with mixed responses from viewers. When a reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer was announced, it generated a lot of excitement and promised a fantastic fantasy series, but unfortunately, the project was later canceled.
Shudder’s new horror film, Forbidden Fruits, features a talented all-female cast including Lili Reinhart (known from Riverdale), Lola Tung (The Summer I Turned Pretty), Victoria Pedretti (The Haunting of Hill House, You), and Alexandra Shipp (Anyone but You). The story centers on Apple (Reinhart), who runs a secret witchy group at the mall with her followers Cherry (Pedretti) and Fig (Shipp). When a newcomer, Pumpkin (Tung), joins the group, she begins to question Apple’s leadership, leading to escalating conflict and dangerous consequences.
Researchers have developed a systematic method for identifying potential order parameters in interacting fermion systems, paving the way for a deeper understanding of complex quantum phases.
Today marks the 31st anniversary of the premiere of Sliders, a science fiction series that helped define the 1990s as a golden age for the genre. The show, which first aired on March 22, 1995, immediately captivated audiences with its unique premise of traveling between parallel universes and its memorable characters. Unfortunately, Sliders faced challenges over time, leading to significant changes and an ultimately unsatisfying conclusion that fans still discuss today.
From March 9th to 15th, the movie Nobody 2 was the seventh most popular title on Netflix worldwide, earning 3.1 million views and a total of 4.6 million hours of watch time. In the United States, it reached number three on the Netflix chart. This marked the first time the film appeared in the top 10 on the streaming service. Nobody 2 was added to Netflix on March 14th, meaning it achieved these impressive numbers in just a few days.