Just as "Spider-Man: Far From Home" closed the door on some lingering business left over from "Avengers: Endgame" -- and the ten years of films leading into it -- the film's final end credits sequence offered a hint of what might lie ahead for the heroes and villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
The first trailer for Rian Johnson's "Knives Out" takes a stab at an Agatha Christie-style whodunit, setting up a plot where a group of extended relatives are trapped in a house with an investigator who suspects foul play in the death of a family member.
When Tig Notaro first started dating her wife, actress Stephanie Allynne, the two went to see a movie together, and that day, Notaro discovered who Al Pacino was. The year was 2014.
Taylor Swift may feel that she's been burned, but she's far from the only one. The conflict between artists and commerce is an ancient one, and superstars such as Paul McCartney and Prince have felt its sting.
It's a safe bet Daisy Ridley will star in one of the year's biggest hits, with "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" hitting theaters in December. But her latest film, "Ophelia," which trades in the lightsaber for Shakespeare, will make its debut in 11 theaters, a few days before becoming available on demand.