AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBox Office Buzz: Yash’s “Toxic” keeps pulling big numbers despite a slide, landing about ₹26.60 crore on Day 3 (29.3% drop) and pushing India net to ₹165.35 crore; worldwide is reported near ₹221.45 crore. Local Cinema Closures: Janesville, Wisconsin’s only movie theater shut abruptly, while London’s Prince Charles Cinema remains in a landlord fight that could still end in closure. Community Screenings: North City’s free outdoor “The LEGO Movie” night brings games and a picnic-style dinner, and Rochester’s “Movies in the Park” wrapped with “Cars” at Seneca Park Zoo. Film Industry Policy: California lawmakers introduced AB/SB 186 to soften the film/TV corporate tax credit cap, aiming to protect jobs and production momentum. Tamil Release Tension: Tamil producers postponed a Sept. 1 strike after government assurances about talks on OTT release windows. Festival & Awards: “Para-paraan” won a Special Jury Award at Cinemalaya 22 for its disability-focused storytelling. Casting & Projects: Tom Hanks’ “Lincoln in the Bardo” adds Willem Dafoe and Peter Dinklage (plus Jonathan Bailey) in voice roles. Streaming/Release Watch: “Coyote vs. Acme” finally reaches theaters after Warner Bros. shelved it, with critics calling it a courtroom-comedy win.
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