‘Novocaine’ leads numbingly slow weekend at domestic box office

'Parasite' director Bong Joon Ho's new film, 'Mickey 17,' off to a slow box office start

The sci-fi thriller is director Bong Joon Ho's first film since the Oscar-winning "Parasite" in 2019. But it has had a slow start at the box office.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 9

Airline CEOs warn domestic travel demand is slowing

Airline CEOs say economic uncertainty and a drop in government travel is driving down domestic travel demand.

CNBC - Mar. 11

How A Minecraft Movie Could Compare To Other Video Game Films At The Box Office

The next big video game movie to hit theaters is A Minecraft Movie, but how well is it expected to perform commercially? According to one tracking estimate, it could pull in $60 million or more in ...

GameSpot - 6d

Robert Pattison sci-fi ‘Mickey 17’ opens in first place at the box office

“Parasite” filmmaker Bong Joon Ho’s original science fiction film “Mickey 17” opened in first place on the North American box office charts

ABC News - Mar. 9

'Slow progress & slow play lead PGA Tour's agenda'

While negotiations aimed at reunifying men's golf grind to a halt, the PGA Tour is taking steps to speed up play, writes Iain Carter.

BBC News - Mar. 12

Northern lights sightings expected in Scotland over weekend

Met Office says aurora borealis may be visible across north of country and possibly even further south. The northern lights are expected to be visible in Scotland this weekend, the Met Office has ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

With $921 Seats, Denzel Washington’s ‘Othello’ Breaks a Box Office Record

Demand to see Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal play Shakespeare has set a record in a year when big stars have been driving up the prices of Broadway plays.

The New York Times - 4d

Demon-child movie wows China – and smashes global box office records

Virtually unknown in the west, Ne Zha 2 is the world’s highest-grossing animation at £1.6bn – outdoing Inside Out 2 – just weeks after its release. Just a few years ago, the biggest star of the ...

The Guardian - 3d

Movie Review: ‘Novocaine,’ with Jack Quaid, is a shot of bloody action-comedy

The hero at the heart of “Novocaine” can't feel pain

ABC News - Mar. 12

Jack Quaid on transforming rare condition into a superpower in "Novocaine"

Jack Quaid stars as a man who can't feel pain in "Novocaine," an action thriller hitting theaters Friday.

CBS News - 6d

Saudi Arabia lifted a ban on cinemas. Now it just needs people to turn up

Local box office has struggled since movie ban was lifted in 2018

Financial Times - Mar. 9

Japan revises fourth-quarter GDP lower, complicating BOJ's interest rate outlook

Japan's economic growth slowed to 2.2% on an annualized basis in the fourth quarter as the country grapples with tepid domestic demand.

CNBC - Mar. 11

Eddie Howe reacts after leading Newcastle to first domestic cup in 70 years, first major trophy since 1969

Newcastle United have won a trophy at Wembley Stadium for the first time since 1955 after Eddie Howe led the Magpies to a 2-1 win over Liverpool on Sunday in the League Cup Final.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

The boom-box-toting manager adding to March Madness hype

Amir Khan rose to fame in February after a video of him leading the Cowboys out of the locker room while rapping Lud Foe's "In & Out" went viral.

ESPN - 58m

Donald Trump bets propel Michael Platt’s BlueCrest to 15% gain

Hedge fund turned family office eclipses rivals with currency and bond wagers on a slowing US economy

Financial Times - Mar. 10

Jack Quaid on how he blends action and comedy in new film "Novocaine"

Jack Quaid, known for "The Boys" and "Scream," stars in the new action-comedy "Novocaine" as Nathan Cain, a man who can't feel pain. When his love interest is kidnapped, he turns his condition into ...

CBS News - 6d

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney to lead England squad at Soccer Aid 2025

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and ex-Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney will coach an England squad made up of athletes and celebrities for Soccer Aid 2025 at Old Trafford

ABC News - Mar. 11

'Boxing's not broken' - Hearn responds to White's new league

Eddie Hearn is unsure what Dana White and TKO's new boxing league will look like, but says "boxing is not broken".

BBC News - Mar. 11

Girona star leading all of Europe in one goalscoring stat since start of last season

Girona star Cristhian Stuani has this weekend continued to build on his record as the most decisive substitute in Europe’s leading leagues.This comes owing to his exploits in Girona’s meeting with...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

American Eagle says consumer is slowing down, issues weak guidance

American Eagle warned that consumers are slowing down as recession fears swirl.

CNBC - Mar. 12

Salah seals comeback win for Liverpool against Southampton to stretch lead

The view from the top looks beautiful for Liverpool, 16 points clear after another comeback against Southampton. From Arne Slot’s elevated position up in the Anfield directors’ box, however, he ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

Federal funding cuts lead FEMA to cancel National Fire Academy courses

The cancellation of courses at National Fire Academy comes as the federally funded institution was set to welcome a new set of fire safety officers for training next week.

CBS News - Mar. 8

Bondi labels Tesla vandalism 'domestic terrorism'

Attorney General Pam Bondi labeled the recent vandalism targeting Tesla dealerships and cars as “domestic terrorism” and added the Department of Justice (DOJ) has already charged “several” alleged ...

The Hill - 8h

How to Disclose an Office Romance

When is it too late to reveal that you’re deep into an office romance?

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Boxing recommended to stay on Olympic program for LA 2028 by IOC Executive Board

Boxing is an IOC members vote away from staying on the Olympic program.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Former betting boss says online slot machines need to be slowed down

Stewart Kenny thinks plans to limit stakes for online slots don’t go far enough and games must be slowed down.

BBC News - 2d

Boxing news, rumors: Teofimo Lopez slaps Arnold Barboza Jr., Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney trade barbs

Boxing press conferences continue to produce intense confrontations

CBS Sports - Mar. 11

Akshay Bhatia and Min Woo Lee co-lead The Players as Justin Thomas ties course record

Bhatia and Lee are tied at 11 under par entering the weekend while Thomas is still around following a blistering Friday 62.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Six Nations 2025 awards: our writers pick their tournament highlights

From box-office Bielle-Biarrey to Daly denying France a shot at the grand slam, our highs and lows in 2025. Maro Itoje (England). Played every minute of every England game and, in his first ...

The Guardian - 2d

Trump’s Trade War Will Slow Global Economic Growth, OECD Says

Growth outlooks in the United States and several other countries are projected to slow this year and next, as uncertainty on trade and economic policy takes a toll.

The New York Times - 1d

Howe: 'Our destiny is in our own hands'

The Magpies head to London this weekend looking to end their 70-year wait for a domestic trophy when they take on Arne Slot's Reds under the famous arch.And after the timely confidence boost ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Duke baseball weekend recap

Duke ventured west for Stanford’s first home ACC series and it was a forgettable trip. The Blue Devils’ baseball team was swept in a three-game series this weekend, bringing a halt to momentum ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

What to stream: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'

“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's “Long Bright River” are some of ...

ABC News - Mar. 10

‘Boxing let me be angry’: Anna Whitwham

After her mum died, Anna Whitwham was drawn to martial arts, and found an outlet for her grief in the ring. I am standing in the middle of the boxing ring, a stage lit up like a theatre. I’ve hit ...

The Guardian - 3d

IOC recommends boxing in L.A. 2028 Games

The International Olympic Committee executive board on Monday recommended the inclusion of boxing in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, ending a years-long saga regarding the sport's Olympic ...

ESPN - 2d

Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy arrested in Texas on domestic violence charge

Xavier Worthy was released Saturday after a district attorney in Texas declined to pursue charges against the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver following an arrest in which he had been accused of ...

NBC News - Mar. 9

Trump floats labeling violence against Tesla dealerships as domestic terrorism

President Trump hinted he would be open to labeling individuals who carry out violence at Tesla dealerships as “domestic terrorists” following a string of violent demonstrations at the electric ...

The Hill - Mar. 11

Takeaways From Our Investigation Into Domestic Worker Abuse in Saudi Arabia

Housekeepers from East Africa suffer beatings, starvation and sexual assault in Saudi Arabia. Here’s what else we learned about the cross-border trade in domestic workers.

The New York Times - 3d

Boxing set to win reprieve and stay as Olympic sport for LA 2028

The International Olympic Committee executive board recommends that boxing be included at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles.

BBC News - 2d

‘Novocaine’ leads numbingly slow weekend at domestic box office

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