The new film, Infinity Castle, is breaking records after its announcement. Within just five hours and with very little promotion, it pre-sold ¥20 million worth of tickets – that’s about $2.8 million in the U.S. According to reports on X (formerly Twitter), Demon Slayer’s pre-sales in China have already hit $3 million, and the movie is predicted to earn $200 million during its opening weekend. For comparison, Avengers: Endgame made over $100 million on its first day in China back in April 2019.
According to a press release dated Nov. 5-a date that shall henceforth be known as “The Day the Blockchain Stood Still”-Dinari has joined forces with Chainlink and S&P Dow Jones Indices to bring the S&P Digital Markets 50 Index onchain later this year. One can only imagine the champagne corks popping in boardrooms across the globe. 🍾
Let me tell you, the casting alone – two Oscar winners and one seriously overlooked pig – had me excited. But it’s the addition of Escola that takes this project from great to genuinely thrilling. They absolutely revived the image of Mary Todd Lincoln, and I have no doubt they can do the same for this 49-year-old pig. Watching Escola work, you can really see how Piggy’s energy – the strength, the wildness, the comedy, the sheer diva attitude – informed their portrayal of Mary Todd. In fact, they told Amy Poehler they’d love to see Piggy star in a movie about Mary Todd, surrounded by human actors. And get this – they admitted they were already talking to Disney about it! Clearly, they weren’t joking, and this movie is shaping up to be something special.
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Jennifer Lawrence recently shared on the Las Culturistas podcast that she and Emma Stone are producing a new movie starring Miss Piggy. The script is being written by Cole Escola, known for Oh, Mary!. Lawrence hinted that both she and Stone are likely to appear in the film as well, saying, “We have to!”
It’s actually pretty rare to be truly bored these days. If you find yourself with free time, there are endless things to do on your phone to keep you occupied.
The company has apologized to customers who experienced delays in getting a Switch 2 because of limited stock in certain areas. This doesn’t seem to be an issue in the US, where the console has been easy to buy. Nintendo understands the frustration caused by these shortages and has assured customers they are working to increase production and meet the current demand.
Battlefield 6, revealed on November 5th, is getting a big update to its challenges. The changes will make them much easier to complete in a single play session by significantly reducing how much you need to do for each one.
Before you start, remember you won’t need any special gear to finish this mission. Feel free to use an empty loadout, just in case your plans change. Spaceport is a risky area, so it’s always best to be prepared and avoid unnecessary risks.