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$183 MILLION?! Lilo & Stitch DOMINATES Memorial Day Weekend! - The Kristian Harloff Show

$183 MILLION?! Lilo & Stitch DOMINATES Memorial Day Weekend! - The Kristian Harloff Show

The Kristian Harloff Show ยท Kristian Harloff

May 26, 20251h 25m

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๐Ÿ”ฅ RECORD BOX OFFICE! Avengers DELAYED! ANDOR Creator BLASTS Marvel?! ๐Ÿ”ฅ It's a HUGE episode of The Kristian Harloff Show โ€” and we're diving into some of the biggest stories shaking up the movie industry this Memorial Day weekend!

๐ŸŒด First up, Disney's live-action LILO & STITCH (2024) shocks the world with a massive $183 million 4-day debut, breaking the Memorial Day box office record and outperforming even Top Gun: Maverick! Is Disney finally back on track after recent misses like Snow White?

๐Ÿ’ฅ Meanwhile, Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible โ€“ The Final Reckoning rockets into theaters with a franchise-best $77M domestic opening. But with a $400M budget, will it break even?

๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ Marvel fans brace themselves: Both Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars have been officially delayed by 7 months each โ€” and the ripple effect could impact the entire Multiverse Saga. What does this mean for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Fantastic Four, and the future of the X-Men in the MCU?

๐ŸŽฌ Plus, Tony Gilroy, the brilliant mind behind Andor, isn't holding back. In a new interview, he calls out Marvel's formulaic storytelling, comparing their obsession with macguffins like the Tesseract to shallow plotting. Are audiences finally burning out on the MCU's old tricks?

๐Ÿ“‰ And we'll also touch on the latest box office performance for Thunderbolts, Final Destination Bloodlines, Sinners, and more.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Topics include:

Lilo & Stitch's box office blowout

Mission: Impossible's record-breaking debut

Avengers delays & Marvel's updated release schedule

Tony Gilroy's harsh Marvel criticism

Is the MCU losing its magic?

Thunderbolts, Final Destination, and Sinners updates

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