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Evenin’! This is Sean McNulty (connect with me on LinkedIn here if ya like), and here’s the Hollywood + Media news to know on SUNDAY Feb. 18, 2023.

Where its nice when the sports world and the box office align in a given weekend.

Here is Bob Marley: One Love and Madame Web this weekend 👇 (uh, Shaq is Madame Web here in this analogy — that dunk is pretty amazing btw):

ALSO: Here are your BAFTA Award winners.

WAKEUP BOX OFFICE POLL

Kudos to the 18%!

IN THIS EDITION

  • Bob Marley demonstrates the critics-audience disconnect, while Madame Web shows neither group thought this was a good idea. A breakdown of the latest numbers.

  • Studios fell asleep at the family film wheel — a look at the 4th lost first-half of the year in a row, and more.

  • MLB sets a local streaming plan for another team going into this season, which starts in about 6 weeks.



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