AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBox Office Boom: “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” roared out of the gate with a reported $927M worldwide opening, driving AMC’s biggest weekend in its 106-year history as theaters and premium formats cash in on the superhero surge. Streaming Momentum: “The Devil Wears Prada 2” hit No. 1 on Disney+’s Top 10 Movies in the US, while Netflix continues to pull attention with new arrivals and rewatch-friendly picks. Global Releases & Local Industry: India’s “The Odyssey” and “Spider-Man” are lifting regional cinema stocks and boosting confidence across Asia. Production & Talent Moves: Prime Video began filming “Job Trafficking,” an eight-episode drama on online scams and forced trafficking, and Ajith Kumar’s next film was officially titled “Daredevil,” produced by Shalini under Bravehearts Production. Policy & Safety Debate: Nepal discussed transparent film grant procedures, while the Philippines’ PNP chief floated banning “violent” movies/TV for youth after a school stabbing. Community Cinema: Leigh Film Factory launched a free over-60s membership scheme funded by Dame Judi Dench. New Theatrical/Restoration: Fun City will bring cult horror “Der Fan” to US theaters for the first time.
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