“Last frame, Disney and Marvel Studios’ superhero sequel Thor: Love and Thunder began with $144.1M, the #30 opening weekend of all time. This frame, it falls -68% to $46.0M, the #75 second weekend of all time. That’s a sharper drop than any other pandemic-era MCU (Marvel Cinematic Universe) title to receive theatrical exclusivity.” Read more at Box Office Pro While $17 million isn’t an impressive number compared to some franchise films, Where The Crawdads sing snagged the biggest pandemic-era opening for a movie solely placed in the drama genre. Read more at Forbes Our first look at Riri William’s Mark I armor from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has leaked online. “As Marvel Cinematic Universe fans patiently await the release of Marvel Studios‘ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, the first look at Ironheart, who is set to appear in the film, has arrived. The leak of the character comes ahead of the first trailer for the Black Panther sequel set to be shown at San Diego Comic-Con 2022 later this month.” Read more at HypeBeast Tony and Pepper? Thor and Jane? What about Wanda and Vision? Here are the best couples in the MCU ranked from worst to best. Read more at The Mary Sue San Diego Comic-Con returns this week for the first time in 3 years, and here are some of the panels you should keep an eye on if you’re attending the event. “In less than a week, Comic-Con is back in San Diego, California. That’s right. After three full years away, San Diego Comic-Con returns on Wednesday night, and with it comes the usual battery of panels, booths, merchandise, and more, covering all manner of popular culture. Truly, you can go to Comic-Con as a fan of nearly anything, and find something there all about it.” Read more at Gizmodo The Russo Brothers, directors of two movies that have grossed over two billion dollars at the box office worldwide, aren’t protective of the notion that movies need to be experienced in a theater. Read more at The A.V. Club