This week, we’re talking Street Fighter and Whalefall, two very different releases that battled it out at the box office. We get into what worked, what didn’t, and a few things that left us scratching our heads. Then we dive into Whalefall, our favorite release of the week starring the excellent pairing of Austin Butler and Josh Brolin.

So, which one worked better for us? Hit play and find out. Spoilers ahead!

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Let's break the box office with Street Fighter fighting its way to a $31 million opening, You Can See Everything earning extraordinary critical acclaim, and Other Mommy, Whalefall, and Sense & Sensibility rounding out the top five!

In major news, Steven Soderbergh is stepping in to help finish The Batman: Part II, Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz were spotted on set for The Mummy: Book of the Dead, and Francis Lawrence is directing a Red Rising adaptation! We're also discussing new looks at Dune: Part Three and Miami Vice 85, Greta Gerwig's first Narnia trailer, Quentin Tarantino's upcoming stage play, and Sony's ambitious plan to release all four Beatles biopics simultaneously.

Plus, Netflix reportedly lays off 1,000 employees, Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas have been cast in True Detective Season 5, Ryan Coogler's X-Files reboot geats picked up by Hulu, and Zendaya is reportedly teaming up with Alex Garland for a new sci-fi film. We're also covering The Beekeeper 2, James Mangold's Swamp Thing, I Play Rocky, and much more!

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Project Hail Mary still stands as one of the best films of 2026. With the release of the physical media versions, a wealth of information about the making of the science fiction film has been revealed. In this episode, we'll walk you through how the entire team pulled off the amazing actions sequences, practical effects, VFX, Rocky, production design and so much more!

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