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Welcome to your end-of-week roundup of everything new on Netflix US! As we head into the second week of August, Netflix has cooled down just a bit from its massive first-of-the-month drop, but still delivered a very solid batch of 42 new releases (26 movies and 16 series) over the past seven days. Here’s what’s…

Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner in One Night Only.Nicole Rivelli/Universal Pictureshide caption

Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day may be shattering box office records, but the brand’s recent animated movies — 2018’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and 2023’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,centered on Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales as Spidey — have attracted more views across household televisions, according to new Nielsen data.

Clockwise from top: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Ted Lasso, One Hundred Years of Solitude, and One Night Only.Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Everett Collection (Nicole Rivelli/Universal Pictures, Netflix), MUBI, Apple TV

Olinto record-breaking stadium anthems. Her 2021 debut album SOUR, featuring the mega-hit “drivers license,” earned her three Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist. She proved her rock-edged staying power with her acclaimed sophomore album GUTS and its massive world tour, solidifying her place as a defining voice for a new generation

Global pop superstar Taylor Swift is the force behind the record-breaking Eras Tour, the highest-grossing concert tour of all time. The celebrated singer-songwriter has captivated audiences with albums like Folklore and Midnights while reshaping the industry with her ambitious (Taylor’s Version) re-recordings. A 14-time Grammy winner, she consistently shatters records and maintains an unparalleled connection…

The day that I canceled my Netflix subscription was a good one. I had long entertained the idea that I would one day round-robin streaming video services, moving from one to the other on a monthly basis. And while I’m not quite there as I write this, I’m closer than I’ve ever been and, given…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossed $1 billion at the worldwide box office in six days, the second-fastest film ever to hit that mark behind Avengers: Endgame. Moreover, the movie opened to a record-breaking $360 million domestic weekend that topped Endgame‘s previous high. These numbers reflect the general audience’s anticipation for a new Spider-Man movie, but…

Spider-Man: Brand New Day didn’t just deliver a strong standalone story, but it also quietly planted seeds across the MCU. Released on July 31, Tom Holland’s fourth solo outing as Spider-Man introduced and advanced key Marvel characters, most notably Sadie Sink’s Jean Grey and Tramell Tillman’s William Metzger, that point toward both near-term events and…

Visitors read books at Seoul Metropolitan Library in Jung District, central Seoul, Tuesday. Courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Library