- Paramount’s Smurfs film opens to a soft US$11 million (THR)
- Despite tariff woes, pre-holiday toy demand is looking good (Forbes)
- Elon Musk plans a kids version of his controversial AI chatbot (Euro News)
- Kevin Feige admits Marvel’s quantity-over-quality focus hurt the MCU (Variety)
- …plus, the X-Men could be aged down in their next iteration (The Wrap)

Kidscreened
- Paramount's Smurfs film opens to a soft US$11 million (THR)
- Despite tariff woes, pre-holiday toy demand is looking good (Forbes)
- Elon Musk plans a kids version of his controversial AI chatbot (Euro News)
- Kevin Feige admits Marvel's quantity-over-quality focus hurt the MCU (Variety)
- ...plus, the X-Men could be aged down in their next iteration (The Wrap)
July 21, 2025