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Coyote vs. Acme, the film Warner Bros. once shelved for a $30 million tax write-off, has now crossed $100 million domestically and surpassed its $70 million production budget. Distributor Ketchum Entertainment credited fans for the milestone, and the film has outgrossed five of Warner Bros.' eight 2026 domestic releases, including The End of Oak Street.
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 less than two months after Opus 5, claiming performance near its top-tier Fable 5.1 model while running about 40% cheaper. The company says the model uses fewer tokens, produces less verbose answers without sacrificing accuracy, and generates output over 30% faster than its predecessor. Sonnet 5.5 and Haiku 5.5 versions are expected in coming weeks.
Modder Andy France crammed a Mini-ITX VIA Nehemiah EPIA M10000 motherboard, power supply and a slimline CD drive into the cardboard packaging of a retail Windows XP box measuring just 243mm x 200mm x 48mm. He built an internal support case from Wonderboard plastic to hold the components in place without cutting the motherboard or bulging the box's exterior.
Zach Cregger's new take on 'Resident Evil' has opened to a record-setting box office haul for the long-running franchise, buoyed by positive critical reception and strong audience word of mouth. Industry watchers expect the film to maintain steady earnings over the coming weeks rather than fade quickly after opening weekend.
BonBon, a New York-based Swedish candy company known for its cult following, is expanding into major retail with launches at Target and FAO Schwarz. The brand's creative director says maintaining tight, hand-driven design control is central to preserving its Swedish candy identity as it scales into big-box retail.
The new Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' landed as the second most-streamed movie across all services during its opening week on streaming. The ranking reflects strong viewer demand shortly after the film became available to stream.
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told CNBC that AI safety concerns are solvable and best addressed by companies themselves rather than through expanded government oversight. His remarks followed President Trump's dismissal of AI danger warnings as a 'hoax,' as the administration pushes to keep the U.S. ahead of China in AI development.
AMC Theatres, fresh off the highest-grossing weekend in its 106-year history with over 10.2 million admissions across AMC and Odeon locations, is starting its own distribution arm. The move comes because even strong box-office demand hasn't solved a deeper problem: studios simply aren't releasing enough films to keep theater screens consistently filled.
GOG expanded its Preservation Program with five classic titles—Star Trek: 25th Anniversary, Armikrog, Descent, Hitman: Codename 47, and Myst—each paired with interactive 3D box scans in GLB format. Through a new partnership with Big Box Collection, GOG is also offering printable, foldable templates so users can assemble physical replicas of the original packaging at home.
After reading a social media post from Tyler Gaw about digging up decade-old cables he finally needed, a blogger printed and taped the post onto his family's cable storage box, nicknamed the 'FAMILY TECHNO BOX.' He did this to permanently remind himself and his family of the value of keeping seemingly useless cables around.
GOG has launched a 'Printable Big Box' collection offering downloadable 3D models and print-ready templates of retro PC game packaging for five titles: Armikrog, Descent, Hitman: Codename 47, Myst, and Star Trek: 25th Anniversary. Owners can download files in GLB, PDF, SVG, and Illustrator formats to build their own foldable box replicas, made possible through a partnership with collector Benjamin Wimmer's Big Box Collection archive.
GOG has launched a 'Printable Big Box' collection offering downloadable 3D models and print-ready templates recreating classic big-box packaging for five titles: Armikrog, Descent, Hitman: Codename 47, Myst, and Star Trek: 25th Anniversary. Owners of these games can grab a ZIP file with an animated GLB 3D model and flat templates in PDF, SVG, and Illustrator formats to build their own papercraft replicas.