Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Movies are back. Spider-Man: Brand New Day demolished expectations with a $927 million global opening, The Odyssey is closing in on $1 billion, and Toy Story 5 has already crossed it.
This week on Cordkillers:
Supply Run
• Spider-Man delivers the second-biggest global opening ever
• The Odyssey loses its IMAX exclusivity after reaching $911 million worldwide
• Toy Story 5 passes $1.065 billion and leads the 2026 global box office—for now
Search Party
• Ted Lasso Season 4 arrives August 5
• ESPN brings The CW’s live sports to its apps and website
• The entire Walking Dead franchise heads to both Netflix and AMC+
• Trailer: Children of Blood and Bone
Buried Treasure
• Brian: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
• Tom: Lollapalooza on Disney+
Scanning the Horizon
• Paramount pushes for a November antitrust trial
• MSG and YES choose DAZN as their streaming home
• YouTube overtakes the BBC as the UK’s default viewing destination
• Apple TV reports record viewership
• Samsung blocks apps secretly reselling users’ internet connections
• HDR10+ Advanced begins rolling out with Prime Video support
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Movies are back. Spider-Man: Brand New Day demolished expectations with a $927 million global opening, The Odyssey is closing in on $1 billion, and Toy Story 5 has already crossed it.
This week on Cordkillers:
Supply Run
• Spider-Man delivers the second-biggest global opening ever
• The Odyssey loses its IMAX exclusivity after reaching $911 million worldwide
• Toy Story 5 passes $1.065 billion and leads the 2026 global box office—for now
Search Party
• Ted Lasso Season 4 arrives August 5
• ESPN brings The CW’s live sports to its apps and website
• The entire Walking Dead franchise heads to both Netflix and AMC+
• Trailer: Children of Blood and Bone
Buried Treasure
• Brian: Spider-Man: Brand New Day
• Tom: Lollapalooza on Disney+
Scanning the Horizon
• Paramount pushes for a November antitrust trial
• MSG and YES choose DAZN as their streaming home
• YouTube overtakes the BBC as the UK’s default viewing destination
• Apple TV reports record viewership
• Samsung blocks apps secretly reselling users’ internet connections
• HDR10+ Advanced begins rolling out with Prime Video support
Support Cordkillers: patreon.com/cordkillers
Got something we should be on the lookout for? Email cordkillers@gmail.com
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