
The projected $275M worldwide start would make it the biggest domestic opening of 2026 so far, continuing a strong summer season that's already nearing $1.6B in North America.
entertainmentWednesday, June 17, 2026
The box office is bracing for a massive weekend as 'Toy Story 5' tracks toward a franchise-best $275M global opening. Meanwhile, 'Widow's Bay' wraps its first season with a dark finale, and Jordanian cinema makes waves internationally.

The projected $275M worldwide start would make it the biggest domestic opening of 2026 so far, continuing a strong summer season that's already nearing $1.6B in North America.
The Season 1 finale ends on a grim note: Tom Loftis hopes his elderly assistant dies, Patricia loses control, and the island demands a sacrifice. Cliffhangers set up potential Season 2.

Two Jordanian films, a crime thriller and a family drama, were selected for the Shanghai Film Festival, signaling growing global interest in the country's cinema and access to Asian markets.
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