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As dumb as that was, it still managed to be funnier than Bondi’s real-life response when Blumenthal asked about whether she’s dropping federal cases against political backers.

In second place at $8 million was another new film, "Roofman," starring Channing Tatum in the real-life tale of a former soldier-turned-thief who breaks out of prison and finds himself hiding out... in a toy store.

“African Dawn” begins on the day of a real-life military coup in Burkina Faso in September 2022.

Russian gamers have previously taken advantage of popular online games, including Microsoft’s Minecraft, to spread propaganda about Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, including by re-enacting real-life battles such as the fight for the Ukrainian town of Soledar, which began in August 2022.

I refer not to a real-life criminal but to the titular antihero of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “The Phantom of the Opera,” who has returned after an absence of a little more than two years, and moved uptown.