Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron Opens to Record Breaking $12.8 Million

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In a weekend at the North American box office, legendary Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki has claimed the top spot with his masterpiece, The Boy and the Heron. This animated fantasy marks Miyazaki’s return after more than a decade of retirement and has set a record as the first original anime production to dominate the domestic box office.

SAG-AFTRA Strike Hits 100 Days, Still No Deal

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The continuous strike by film and television actors has now entered its 100th day, making it the longest in their history. While screenwriters have gotten back to work following a 148-day strike, the actors’ picket lines continue, and negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) and major studios have reached an impasse.