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Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and Shawn Levy go deep on making Marvel's wildest, crudest movie. My cover story on #DeadpoolAndWolverine , which looks to revive the superhero genre and sluggish box office

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who does Laura Dern think baby yoda is

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can’t stop thinking about the dog I saw this morning

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basically everyone on my flight is watching the Kavanaugh hearing

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Greta Gerwig's #Barbie is officially set to open in theaters on July 21, 2023, the same day as Christopher Nolan's #Oppenheimer . That means every actor in Hollywood will be on a press tour at the same time

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#BARBIE July 21, 2023 Only in theaters

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Signore e Signora Gucci #HouseOfGucci

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I love that Marvel spoiler culture is “you cannot talk about anything that happens for 6 months” and Sex and the City spoiler culture is “if you didn’t start watching at 8 pm on the dot, that’s on you babe”

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Alex Trebek singing Lizzo is actually exactly what we needed today

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Both generations of the Losers’ Club take the stage at #CimemaCon . #ItChapter2

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Taylor Swift’s documentary #MissAmericana has a surprisingly touching moment with a burrito

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#CaptainMarvel 's $455 million global debut confirms what everyone has long known: Female superheroes can hold their own at the box office

‘Captain Marvel’ Ends Box Office Myths About Female Superheroes

"Captain Marvel" settled the score on one of Hollywood's biggest misconception.

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Nobody, and I mean nobody, had more fun at #FunnyGirl than Jonathan Groff. I think he and Ryan Murphy led every standing ovation

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#DontWorryDarling trailer starts with Harry Styles and Florence Pugh snuggling in bed. Pugh plays a housewife who is suspicious about something called the Victory Project, which promises to change the world. Later on, Styles and Pugh get intimate on a dining room table #CinemaCon

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Timothee Chalamet sings and dances with a top hat and a cane in #Wonka , which includes a song that goes a little something like "Have you ever had chocolate like this? You've never had chocolate like this..." #CinemaCon

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Lea Michele sobbing through her first curtain call in #FunnyGirl

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#TheBatman director Matt Reeves isn’t at the movie’s world premiere because, despite being vaccinated, he has covid. He called in via video chat to introduce the cast

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For Variety's annual New York issue, I profiled @sarahcpr . Her Trump impersonations made her a star, but now Sarah Cooper is out to prove she's much more than her TikTok videos

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It’s intermission at #FunnyGirl , and so far Lea Michele has gotten 4 standing ovations

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Drew Barrymore, Jonathan Groff, Ryan Murphy and Zachary Quinto are at Lea Michele’s opening night of #FunnyGirl

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6 standing ovations for Lea Michele and 0 for Ramin Karimloo’s abs. we used to be a proper country

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Scorsese taking in the enthusiastic 9-minute standing ovation for Killers of the Flower Moon at #Cannes

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👑 Meghan Markle's podcast Archetypes returns next week

Meghan Markle’s ‘Archetypes’ Podcast Will Return With New Episodes Next Week (EXCLUSIVE)

After a brief hiatus, Meghan Markle's Archetypes podcast is returning next week.

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can Ezra Miller do the press tour for every movie

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you're telling me Andrew Lloyd Webber got a therapy dog to cope after Cats flopped?

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#CrazyRichAsians is the first romantic comedy in almost three years to open with over $25 million

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#SpiderManNoWayHome looks to land a bigger opening weekend than Tom Holland's pre-pandemic Spidey adventures, 2017's Homecoming ($117 million) and 2019's Far From Home ($92 million)

Box Office Preview: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Eyes Mighty, Massive, Marvelous $150 Million-Plus...

If all goes to plan, 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' will be the first pandemic-era movie to cross $100 million in its debut.

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at the #TIFF22 Tribute Awards, where an orchestra is playing in front of a giant poster of Kristen Stewart

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Chelsea Clinton, on stage at @AETV 's History Talks in DC: "I loath the framing that young people are going to save us. With all due respect, what the fuck are adults doing?" Tom Hanks [mouthing]: "She said 'fuck'"

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my face when parasite surprises to win best picture

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With $77.5 million, @jamieleecurtis ' #HalloweenMovie marks the biggest debut ever with a female lead over 55

Box Office: ‘Halloween’ Slashes Franchise Record With $77.5 Million Launch

"Halloween" made a killing in North America, earning $77.5 million when the slasher film launched in 3,928 locations.

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Midway through 2019, and Disney now owns the five biggest films of the year: 1. #AvengersEndgame ($856 million) 2. #CaptainMarvel ($426 million) 3. #ToyStory4 ($395 million) 4. #TheLionKing ($350 million) 5. #Aladdin ($345 million)

Box Office: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Starts Strong With $41 Million, ‘Lion King’ Remains...

In a win for original content, Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" opened with $41 million.

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the #Oscars should go crazy with musical performances (and not just from nominated songs). Let Andrew Garfield perform Sunday w Broadway legends. Have Emilia Jones sing Both Sides Now. Get Lin-Manuel Miranda & the Encanto cast for We Don't Talk About Bruno. Make the ceremony fun!

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The power of Peele. #UsMovie shattered expectations with its $70 million debut. Among its numerous records, it now ranks as the biggest opening weekend for an original horror film, as well as the best launch for an original R-rated movie

Box Office: Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Stuns With $70 Million Opening Weekend

Jordan Peele's "Us" pulled off a stunning debut, generating $70 million from 3,741 North American locations.

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Marchers chanting "NRA sashay away" at #MarchForOurLives in NYC

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High School Musical: The Movie: The 15th Anniversary

‘High School Musical’ Turns 15: A Look Back at the Humble Origins of Disney Channel’s Billion-Dol...

In honor of the 15th anniversary of "High School Musical," Variety spoke to cast and crew members about the making the film.

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it could have been worse, the Oscars could have won an Emmy tonight

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the tvs on my flight weren’t working but that’s fine because I watched the 55+ year old man next to me spend nearly two hours drafting an apology in his notes app to his friend. He drank too much at dinner, but he owns it and it will not happen again

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Olivia Wilde calls Harry Styles "a revelation" in #DontWorryDarling : "An up-and-coming actor with no other career that I'm aware of" #CinemaCon

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Lea Michele’s adoring fans chanting her name at the stage door at #FunnyGirl

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Tom Hooper finished #CatsMovie ..... yesterday at 8 a.m.

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I have the highest expectations but wow, #Wicked looks incredible, flawless, gorgeous. Defying Gravity only plays in the background of the footage from #CinemaCon , but it sounds incredible. And best of all, the movie is very brightly lit!

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#TheFlash is… not one of the greatest superhero movies ever. Parts are funny and fun, but I was completely exhausted by the second hour. It took me at least 5 minutes to recognize Michael Keaton, though, so do with that what you will. #CinemaCon

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Marvel's #ShangChi had an even bigger debut than expected, collecting $90 million in its first four days of release

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now I desperately want to watch Jeopardy while drinking wine with Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle Lets Her Guard Down: On Grieving Queen Elizabeth, Producing With Harry and Returning...

Following the official period of mourning, Meghan Markle agrees to sit for a lengthy discussion about her road to the present.

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Brendan Fraser looks genuinely humbled as he holds his TIFF Tribute Award for #TheWhale

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#AvengersEndgame crossed the $2 billion mark in just 11 days. It took Avatar, the previous record-holder for fastest film to $2 billion, 47 days to reach that benchmark

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Crushes $2 Billion Milestone in Record Time

"Avengers: Endgame" soared past the $2 billion mark worldwide.

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witnessing history

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Nathan Lane spends almost an entire minute just praising Andrew Garfield at the #Tonys

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Rosemary Harris’ earrings are little ruby red slippers #TonyAwards

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Jonathan Groff embracing Ryan Murphy at intermission of #FunnyGirl

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Lea Michele’s bio in the #FunnyGirl playbill

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I think it would be ok if, next time, we let the #Oscars producers know the winners in advance

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#CatsMovie is 120 minutes of pure and utter insanity and I may never sleep again

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Brad Pitt: “My goals in life are pretty simple: Be happy, be healthy and to not get into a financial situation where I have to do Ocean’s 14”

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#Aquaman is officially DC's first $1 billion blockbuster since #TheDarkKnightRises in 2012

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#CaptainMarvel is officially the newest member of the billion-dollar club

‘Captain Marvel’ Smashes $1 Billion Milestone at Global Box Office

"Captain Marvel" officially surpassed $1 billion in ticket sales worldwide.

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JLo cosplay on the red carpet for the Tribeca Festival premiere of Jennifer Lopez’s documentary #Halftime

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it's been a long week so here are some pictures of RBG hugging Obama

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the friends reunion special is the tenet of the TV world

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‘Friends’ Reunion Special Delayed Again at HBO Max

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Billy Crystal getting all of Radio City Music Hall to chant “oy vey”…. is there anything better? #TonyAwards

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✨my first (solo) cover story for @variety ✨ I've been obsessed with #InTheHeights for years and years, and getting to write this was a true dream

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bringing back my favorite clickbait headline

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Andrew Garfield backstage at the #TonyAwards : ‘The person in the White House now is the anthesis of the value system of this play and the anthesis of the value system of the theater. It feels very important right now to be telling this story’

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Rihanna surprises at #CinemaCon to announce that she's voicing Smurfette in Paramount's new Smurfs movie, which she's filming in her pajamas during her third trimester. "This is a delight," she says. "Getting to do animation is a fun journey for me"

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Olivia Wilde says #DontWorryDarling is inspired by Inception, The Matrix and The Truman Show. The psychological thriller, starring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh, is "a love letter to movies that push the boundaries of imagination." #CinemaCon

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Andrew Garfield wants to perform a musical number at the #Oscars , ideally "Welcome to Miami" with his fellow best actor nominee Will Smith. Your move, Academy

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Director Andy Muschietti promises #ItChapter2 “will make you shit your pants.” The trailer features lots of Jessica Chastain and even more red balloons. #CinemaCon

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Andrew Garfield expands on why he dedicated his #TonyAwards win to the LGBTQ community

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Taylor Swift says sadly her cats couldn’t make the #Sundance premiere of #MissAmericana

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Jeff Goldblum’s publicist must be so exhausted all the time

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Jeff Goldblum weighs in on the potential #Spiderman #Marvel split at #D23Expo

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Steven Spielberg says he kept his spirits up while directing “Schindler’s List” by talking to Robin Williams on the phone. “He never said bye. He hung up on the loudest laugh you gave him.” #Tribeca2018

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#Parasite had the biggest box office boost for an Oscar best picture winner in the past decade

‘Parasite’ Enjoys Record Box Office Boost After Oscar Wins

Bong Joon Ho's "Parasite" is reaping box office riches after its groundbreaking Oscar win.

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but next time, please don't force legends like Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno or Sally Field to pretend they care about Tom Brady

A Plea to Hollywood After ‘80 for Brady’ Scores: Make More Fun Movies for Women!

Let "80 for Brady" serve as a plea to studios: make more fun movies for women!

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I’ve waited my whole life for an excuse to do nothing on New Year’s Eve

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people are upset the fifth Scream movie is called Scream but nobody said a word when the 11th Halloween movie was called Halloween

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my face when parasite surprises to win best picture

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Why are audiences only going to see Disney movies? an investigation 🧐

Why Audiences Are Only Going to Disney Movies

At a time when studios and movie theater owners are struggling to fill multiplexes, Disney is one studio keeping the marquee lights on.

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. @StephanieJBlock says @Cher isn’t saved as “Cher” in her phone, but the two frequently text. #TonyAwards

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1,421 weeks after originally premiering in theaters, #HocusPocus has returned to box office charts

‘Hocus Pocus’ Leads Box Office Nearly Three Decades After Original Release

"Hocus Pocus" is leading U.S. box office charts 27 years after originally premiering in theaters.

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With #ToyStory4 , Disney holds the top four biggest openings of the year so far

Box Office: ‘Toy Story 4’ Dominates With $118 Million Debut

Disney-Pixar's "Toy Story 4" nabbed the top spot on domestic box office charts.

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#Oceans8 opened with $41.5 million -- a series best for the "Ocean's" films

Box Office: ‘Ocean’s 8’ Gets Away With $41.5 Million Opening

The ladies of "Ocean's 8" pulled off a solid debut at the box office.

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Scoop: TikTok star @whoisaddison has been cast in the gender-swapped remake of "She's All That"

TikTok Star Addison Rae Cast in ‘She’s All That’ Remake (EXCLUSIVE)

TikTok star Addison Rae Easterling has been cast in the upcoming remake of the 1999 teen comedy "She's All That."

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Universal is going all in on #Wicked for its #CinemaCon presentation

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#GodzillaVsKong made $9.6 million on opening day, which is more than most pandemic-era movies have made in their entire theatrical run

Box Office: ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Debuts to Solid $9.6 Million on Opening Day

"Godzilla vs. Kong" got a jump on the weekend, debuting in theaters on Wednesday.

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I'm buying into the hype for #DontWorryDarling ... that Harry Styles is going to be a star

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#Avatar2 will be titled "Avatar: The Way of Water." The trailer will debut exclusively in theaters ahead of #DoctorStrange next week. #CinemaCon

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#AQuietPlace had the second biggest domestic opening of the year behind #BlackPanther

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Melissa McCarthy totally delivers as Ursula in #TheLittleMermaid . Her rendition of Poor Unfortunate Souls is so fun, and yes, McCarthy hits all those high notes. #CinemaCon

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did #Barbie ’s marketing department go way over budget? and everything else you wanted to know about the very pink promotional tour

Inside ‘Barbie’s’ Pink Publicity Machine: How Warner Bros. Pulled Off the Marketing Campaign of the...

Here's everything that went into "Barbie's" ubiquitous marketing campaign.

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Timothee Chalamet presents the Safdie brothers with best original screenplay for #UncutGems at the #NBRGala : “If ‘Good Time’ is a shot of tequila, ‘Uncut Gems’ plays like cocaine and mushrooms with a sprinkle of alka seltzer on top”

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#CaptainMarvel continues to do heroic business, powering past $900 million in ticket sales

Box Office: ‘Captain Marvel’ Shatters $900 Million Milestone

"Captain Marvel" crossed another major box office milestone.

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very charming playbill at the Jonas Brothers broadway residency

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Paramount hardly released any movies in the last two years but gotta give props for knowing which ones to keep in theaters. Every 2022 release (Scream, Jackass Forever, The Lost City, Sonic 2 and now #TopGunMaverick ) has worked at the box office

Box Office: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Takes Flight With $19.3 Million on Thursday

Tom Cruise's "Top Gun: Maverick" has begun its box office flight, taking in $19.3 million in Thursday previews.

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#Barbenheimer fueled the fourth-biggest overall weekend in box office history. The top three were led by the debuts of sequels in massive franchises ("Avengers: Endgame," "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Star Wars: The Force Awakens")

Box Office: ‘Barbie’ Opens to Record-Setting $155 Million, ‘Oppenheimer’ Shatters Expectations With...

"Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" shattered expectations, fueling the fourth-biggest box office weekend in history.

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SNL's first Snapchat show is EVERYTHING

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The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade hosts said this year featured the first balloon designed by a woman as if that was impressive and not embarrassing

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#Aquaman is off to a record-breaking start in China with the biggest debut for a DC title and best start for a Warner Bros. movie. It's already surpassed #WonderWoman 's entire theatrical run in the Middle Kingdom