10 movies for summer 2024: Sequels and reboots, but fingers crossed for a surprise
by Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
May 17, 2024
3 minutes
A century ago, or so it feels, there was a time of pink and fiery atomic orange, when moviegoing turned back into a communal miracle, Hollywood beat the odds and two movies that weren’t sequels to anything opened up against each other and ended up lifting each other’s spirits and profits into the billions.
A new conjoined word — Barbenheimer — ruled the land. And both movies were worth seeing and arguing about, and everybody made some money. The CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, David Zaslav, acknowledged that its billion-dollar smash,
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