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‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Roars To $389M WW As ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Soars To $747M
Will Smith Set To Make
Big action at the global and international box office this weekend as Universal/Am- blin Entertainment’s Jurassic World Dominion put its dino-print into an additional 57 overseas markets, and along with last weekend’s holdovers, grossed an esti- mated $176.6M to lift the off- shore cume to $245.8M through Sunday. With the threequel’s stomping domes- tic bow, the global tally has reached a toothy $389.1M.
At the same time, Para- mount/Skydance’s Top Gun: Maverick is still speeding along as it crossed the $700M mark worldwide, with (a rather fitting) $747M.
A Massive Sequel
JURASSIC WORLD DOMINION AND TOP GUN: MAVERICK
Oscar-winning movie star Will Smith has been in the news a lot the last few months — though none of it has been because of his acting. This could be set to change, how- ever, as the actor’s first big move after the infamous slap- ping incident may have been revealed.
According to a report by the Sun, Smith is currently at work on a return that will see him reprise his role as Dr. Robert Neville in a se- quel to the 2007 classic I Am Legend.
The report claims that Smith’s company is cur- rently producing the movie at Westbrook Studios. Reports indicate that Akiva Golds- man will be returning for this project again after adapt-
The Tom Cruise-starrer added $52.7M in 64 overseas markets during its third frame, another terrific drop at just 39% — despite losing
the majority of IMAX screens to the dinosaurs. The interna- tional cume is now $353.7M as domestic approaches $400M.
WILL SMITH
ing the Richard Mather- son novel for screen for the first film.
A source said to the Sun that currently no scripts have been signed off on, but the movie will feature Smith de- spite the Oscars incident that saw him banned from the event for the next decade.
Comeback With
Gabrielle Union Signs Overall Deal With BET Studios
Gabrielle Union has initiated a new beginning. The actress has signed an overall deal with BET Stu- dios via her I’ll Have An- other production company. Exclusively reported by Deadline, the career move allows Union to bring new voices to the platform.
“I’ll Have Another believes that culture, community, and individual representa- tion on-screen matters.
GABRIELLE UNION
We’re focused on telling sto- ries centered on the most underrepresented voices, sharing their unique and di- verse perspectives. It was important to me that we partner with a studio that supported our vision and BET Studios has done ex- actly that,” the actress re- marked in a statement. “I’m excited for this new chapter and what we will accomplish together.”
Yara Shahidi Buys A $4.8 Million Home In Los Angeles
Actress Yara Shahidi recently purchased a beau- tiful home in Los Angeles. Here's what we know about the Black-ish and Grown- ish star's luxe abode!
According to Dirt, the Harvard University gradu- ate now owns a palatial es- tate in La Cañada Flintridge, an affluent su- burb that boasts famous neighbors such as Angela Bassett and Donald Glover.
According to the list- ing, the spacious property cost the actress $4.8 million and boasts a whopping 5,700 square feet. The
YARA SHAHIDI
Spanish-style house was built in the 1980s and fea- tures four bedrooms. Two of
the bedrooms are massive, each with a fireplace and spa-style bathrooms.
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