Steven Spielberg’s sci‑fi thriller Disclosure Day opened at $44M domestically ($93M worldwide), the biggest original opening in years — proof audiences still back new ideas. [P]TV is flexing too: X‑Men '97 Season 2 earned a rare 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, while HBO’s Half Man is being called 2026’s most mind‑bending thriller, showing risk and intimacy pay off on screen. Offstage, a federal judge ordered restoration of facts at U.S. national park exhibits, a reminder that the stories told in public spaces matter as much as those on film — and creators on YouTube are proving depth beats churn, with a 21‑year‑old hitting 600M views from 12 videos.