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ESRB vs. MPA: How Game and Movie Age Ratings Actually Work
Two different boards, two different symbols on the box — here's what E, T, and M actually mean next to G, PG-13, and R, and how families can use both at a glance.
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Entertainment News carries the dated feed a household can act on: film and game release dates, streaming arrivals and departures, event schedules, ticket on-sale times and product recalls. Items stay short and get updated when plans shift. For parents who plan ahead and would rather not miss an on-sale window.
Dated announcements a family can act on: release dates, game launches, streaming arrivals, event schedules, ticket on-sale times and safety recalls.
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US Box Office Is Boiling Over, Led by Family Films
Ticket sales are having their best year since the pandemic even as fewer individual people go to the movies — because family blockbusters sell more tickets per visit, per Reuters.
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What Is a Movie's 'Theatrical Window,' and Why Is It Getting Longer in 2026?
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The Odyssey Opens to $124 Million, Christopher Nolan's Biggest Debut
Nolan's Homer epic grossed about $124 million domestically over the July 17-19 weekend, the largest opening of his career.
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Toy Story 5 Opens to About $160 Million as Pixar's Toys Return
Woody and Buzz came back June 19 and delivered one of the year's biggest domestic debuts, topping pre-weekend projections of $150 to 175 million.
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Netflix Launches Playground, a Gaming App Built for Kids
The streaming giant doubled down on games in April 2026 with a standalone app featuring games built around its children's shows.
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The Odyssey Trailer Arrives: Nolan's Homer Epic Set for July 17
The full-length trailer for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey dropped May 5, revealing Matt Damon's Odysseus and a stacked cast ahead of the July 17 release.
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Super Mario Galaxy Movie Blasts Off With $372.5 Million Global Debut
Nintendo and Illumination's sequel opened April 1 and delivered the biggest opening weekend of 2026 so far, per AP.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer Unveiled After 24-Hour Fan Countdown
Tom Holland revealed the full Brand New Day trailer via Instagram live from the Empire State Building on March 18, ending a globe-trotting fan campaign.
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Oscars 2026 Nominations: Eight Films Make Best Picture Cut
The Academy announced its 98th Academy Awards nominations on January 22, with Hamnet, One Battle After Another and F1 among the best picture contenders.