bring on free guy 2. meantime, free guy is in cinemas now. forgive me, i'm just a bit...said you had an office in board of trade, but... is it possible you actually work at a different branch of her majesty's government? oh, my. this is unexpected. a salesman is recruited as a spy in the courier, a true story starring benedict cumberbatch. greville wynne is an ordinary british businessman who is surprised to be approached by mi6 and the cia during the cold war. after some debate, he agrees to peddle his wares in the soviet union, while forming a partnership with a soviet officer, oleg penkovsky. it is a tall order keeping his work a secret from his wife, played byjessie buckley, but then there is the more pressing concern of the soviets finding him out. dominic cook's period thriller is a quiet but classy watch. and while it's a little exposition heavy, it tells a fascinating story with strong performances all round. i am volunteering to bring back the best source of soviet intelligence you've got at a time where russia and america are on the brink of nuclear war. you tal

bring on free guy two. meantime, free guy is in cinemas now. forgive me, i'm just a bit...cted. a salesman is recruited as a spy in the courier, a true story starring benedict cumberbatch. greville wynne is an ordinary british businessman who is surprised to be approached by m16 and the cia during the cold war. after some debate he agrees to peddle his wares in the soviet union, while forming a partnership with a soviet officer, 0leg penkovsky. it is a tall order keeping his work a secret from his wife, played byjessie buckley, but then there is the more pressing concern of the soviets finding him out. dominic cook's period thriller is a quiet but classy watch. and while it's a little exposition heavy, it tells a fascinating story with strong performances all round. i am volunteering to bring back the best source of soviet intelligence you've got at a time where russia and america are on the brink of nuclear war. you talk about using people. for god's sake, use me. the courier is in cinemas now. get out of here. johnny depp also plays a reluctant real life hero this week, i

so with free guy i got to create an original film with free guy i got to create an originalfilm and ig i wouldn't have had if i were making a more literal adaptation of a videogame. audiences will be able to determine for themselves if free guy takes movie and videogames mash ups to the next level when the film hits cinemas. great stuff. and that's all we have time for. as ever, you can keep up with the team on social media on youtube, facebook, twitter, and instagram. but we may be quiet on there because we are planning on taking a couple of weeks for the summer. we will leave you with some repeats but in september normal service will be resumed. enjoy your summer and will be back then. goodbye. hello there. it's going to be one of those weekends where we get a bit of sunshine and a bit of rain, as well. it looks like saturday will be a much drier day in scotland, where we've had a lot of shower clouds on friday. we'll see more cloud coming in from the south—west, as well — and that is due to this area of low pressure that'll just hang around, really, through the weekend. it means as

of his programming as a video game non—player character in new action comedy movie free guylly cheery npc bank teller realises his day—to—day routine — which includes random acts of violence perpetuated by weirdly dressed total strangers, and regular hold—ups at work — is, in fact, part of massively multiplayer game called free city, after donning a pair of sunglasses from one of the game's real—world players. what are these, trick glasses or something? the game and movie is fictional, but real—world inspirations are there for all to see — a non—copyright—infringing coincidence, i'm sure. it's a fictional game, free city, but what elements from games will people recognise? i think people recognise elements of grand theft auto and fortnite and, you know, a lot of — a lot of games that use formats not too dissimilar to this. lots of actors prepare before doing a role, did you prepare by enmeshing yourself in video games culture? no... yes and no. i mean, i — i became as familiaras i — i possibly could with the subject matter. i mean, i — you know, in addition to matt lieberman

cannot stop talking about free guy.is awesome, the biggest surprise of the summer. >> is that cool? >> get ready to have your mind blown. it is heartwarming the hilarious -- heartwarming and hilarious. >> free guy is the most fun i have had watching a movie all year. >> i can't die. i am never going to die. >> free guy, rated pg i had no idea how much i wamy case was worth. c call the barnes firm to find out what your case could be worth. we will help get you the best result possible. ♪ call one eight hundred, eight million ♪ kumasi: the senate passed president biden's budget resolution. how this helps set the stage for a legislative battle. jobina: it is a key step for democrats after 45 mins of debate. jobina: the money will be spent on priorities including paid leave and health care. republicans are blasting the plan. democrats hold a razor thin majority in the senate and have laid the groundwork to pass the bill on its own. the challenge will be keeping their own party united. moderate democrats have already indicat

larry: kristen: tonight on abc7 at 8:00 , holy moly, abc7 ryan reynolds tackles a new hero in "free guylm. >> my name is guy. >> a background character in a videogame becomes a free guy in a movie released three finishedg the premier especially meaningful for ryan reynolds. what is going through your head and heart standing here? >> it is a bit of a pinch me moment. reporter: the film's release may have been delayed by the pandemic, but the director said it made "free guy" more relevant. >> we made it in the spirit of hopefulness and wanting to bring fun back to the movie experience. it feels even more than when we made the movie that sense of fun, escape, warmth and laughs is of real value and what we need. >> we can change our world, but we have to fight together. reporter: given so much of the action takes place in a videogame, you would think of those involved were veteran players, but that is not the case. we did not know much about gaming, but i did not think we had to. reporter: to tell a larger story. >> a love story, story about fighting back, stepping out of the shadows, enter

she stars in "free guy" which premieres in theaters on august 13th. re -- ♪ but it is just sweet, sweet ♪ ♪ bab when i close my eyes take me on a ♪ >> don't have a good day, have a great day. >> love that song. >> that's a new one. >> seth: please welcome back to the show jodie comer how are you, jodie >> hey, seth i'm good how are you? >> seth: i'm wonderful it's so nice to see you again. this is a really fun movie very different from what we have come to see from you in "killing eve. what made you want to do this project? >> oh, my god. well, i think the first thing was the opportunity to work with sean levy and ryan reynolds, you know i knew that it was going to be a tremendous amount of fun, and to read the script, you know, it was a new kind of fresh concept. it had a lot of imagination, and i didn't know how they were going to execute it. so it was such a joy to be a part of. >> seth: and really just a face-altering wig, jodie i mean that's as unrecognizable as i could think that a wig would make you >> it deserves its own credit, sir. no, me and

. >>> and ryan reynolds gives the box office a boost, free guy, an action comedy that stars reynolds as a background character in a video game opens much better than expected, with an estimated $28.4 million box office take. that's according to com score. following under whelming debuts amid the surge in the delta variant free guy did manage to succeed with an old school formula, original story with good word of mouth only playing in theaters. the last two number one movies suicide squad and [ inaudible ] were launched in theaters and on streaming and analysts estimate new releases are selling about half the tickets they normally would. kris, i have not gone to the theater yet to see a movie. >> no. >> but would like to and would do it with a blockbuster type situation like that. i would be anxious to see what a movie is like. >> the only way i would be going is if i didn't have a choice except to go in person. otherwise i'm going to watch at home still. i have younger kids. they're vaccinated but that's just a lot of people breathing into their popcorn. >> so many variables for sure

she's also on the big screen at the moment, in the fantasy—action comedy free guy.ee guy. captain khakis, come here. let's go. closer. there he is. blue shirt guy. blue shirt, yes. hello, officer. rabbit. the film is split into kind of two parts, one is the real world, one is a video game. and it's about this character called guy who is, he thinks he is in the real world but he's actually an npc, he's a background character in an open world video game. 0k, npc stands for a... non—playable character. right. so he's just in the background, you know, kind of stuck in the cycle of doing the same thing every day. and he starts to get these feelings of, you know, there has to be more to this. and i play milly, who is a games programmer in the real world and she has an avatar called molotov girl and that's how i meet guy in the video game. tell us a little bit about working with ryan reynolds. i mean, he's everything you think he's going to be and more. he's really, really wonderful. we should definitely go. is that a glock in your pocket? no. what? it's two glocks. i met

"free guy." >> "free guy" stars ryan reynolds. ground character in a video game in a world where anything could happen. "the truman show" meets grand e- theft auto. tinges of romantic comedy there, but it's all built around his well-known brand of comedy. but instead of a "deadpool" sort of vulgar tone you got a more authentically good-natured tone here and it was a real passion project for ryan reynolds.inhe f aan checks a t boxesor fanof hiand for things he likes, ment earlier you also get to see alex trebek's final movie cameo in this, so that's a little side note as well, but you can check out "free guy" out now in theaters. >> did you like it? >> yeah, what i liked most was being in a theater with other people hearing laughter. it was something i didn't realized i had missed before. >> that's very cool. also the popcorn and soda. >>> jeremy, the mcu takes us to the multi-universe. multiverse. what is that? >> the multiverse, that's right, marvel studio's first animated series, nine-episode anthology. you got iconic scenes from

today, from the new film, "free guy," ryan reynolds.his latest single, "love is wonderful," sean kingston. and actress katie lowes is back at the co-host desk. all next on "live!" ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] and now, here are ryan seacrest and katie lowes! ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] >> katie: i like the sun. >> ryan: hello, deja vu. i could just sit here and play the hits with deja. >> katie: i just become that. i don't know the lyrics to anything.

so it's not a free guy in freefall.entals is adorably cute just crazy amount of charisma sales only dropped about 34% in the pandemic era they've been dropping 50 or 60% for movies released so-called another 18.8 million. it's up to 112 million. that's legit number. that's a summer time kind number of business done it. but the theaters so has staying power. i think it's great for theaters. it's showing that we are going back out and i pop corning and enjoy the big but not pa patrol. we pulled in 13 million a big disappointment. parents are still other kids who are vaccinated against it as he there is still some common sense that we, you know, and strong from all this okay. and then what a couple weeks time we've got another big marvel film. >> cianci and the legend of the 10 rings nats. a lot of people are watching that, too, to see what kind of numbers that can pull in the middle of all this delta plus variant. >> pandemic surge again. all right, rob, thank you as always will visit you again tomorrow and let rob know w

lara, the star of "free guy" is back with us. costs at a record high and furniture back orders driving people crazy. upcycling has become the smartest way to decorate. and truly, no one does it better than nashville newist design stars, brook and bryce gillum. meet brook and bryce gillum. by day he's an orthodontist and she's a pharmaceutical sales rep. on the weekends bryce transforms into an interior designer and brooke morphs into a builder who can weld, sand, paint and create just about anything. the married couple who invited me to their home in east tennessee, now star in magnolia network's "making modern" which will premiere in september. >> this is our space. can't wait to show it to you. >> this is beautiful. >> thank you. >> there are so many things we found at secondhand stores and flea markets we created masterpieces out of it. >> teach me how to make some stuff. >> i found these on the side of the road. >> how are you going to take this miami beach teal and make it your look? >> reporter: the simplest way to rescue,

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"free guy" hits theaters next friday. disney is the parent company of abc 7.o the movies yet. maybe this will do it. >> yes. you should go to the one with the seats and the snow. >> oh, the seats that move. >> time. take your time. ever since we had that video, that's all i want to do. what movie can i go that'll really be like -- >> can we go to that? >> i'm ready. >> during this break california! during a flex alert, let's keep our power up and running. set ac cooler and use big appliances before 4pm. then from 4-9pm reduce use and take it easy on our energy. sign up today. team usa is ready for the olympic games, and so is erica! she's got the fastest internet, with wifi speeds faster than a gig. so when all of team usa is going for gold... ...her wifi can power it all, and more. i. love. you. can your internet do that? cheer on team usa with wifi speeds faster than a gig. or, get started with xfinity internet for $19.99 a month for 12 months. switch today. >>> it is 6:57. if you're just joining us here are the seven things to know this morning. number one,

. >> ryan reynolds' action movie "free guy" held on to the number-one spot at the domestic box officeie scored $18.8 million in its second week beating out popular pups. "paw patrol: the movie," an animated flick targeted at young kids, came in second. that film earned $13 million in ticket sales. it's also streaming on paramount plus. >>> on the cbs "money watch," amazon is reportedly opening retail stores, and steve jobs' autograph gets into the six figures. elise preston with that and more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, diane. investors this week will keep a close eye on the federal reserve's annual meeting in wyoming where they'll likely talk more about possibly dialing back its bond-buying program. >>> meantime, stocks on friday rebounded. the dow rallied 225 points. the nasdaq gained 172 points, and the s&p 500 was up 35 points. >>> nabisco workers are entering their third week on the picket line. more than 1,000 workers in colorado, illinois, oregon, and virginia are on strike after negotiations on a new contract broke down with its parent compa company, mondelez int

"free guy" beat expectations opening with more than $28 million.acter in a video game. it's playing in 4,100 theaters and is not available for streaming. on social media reynolds said disney already wants a sequel. >>> on the cbs "money watch," tens of millions may have had their data hacked and taco bill unveils a futuristic drive-through. diane king hall with that and more. good to see you, and good morning. >> reporter: good morning. let's start with this -- the u.s. consumer will take center stage this week. the monthly retail sales report is out tomorrow. earnings from walmart and target are on deck. meantime, stocks closed at record levels friday. the dow added 15 points hitting a new record, the nasdaq gained 6, and the s&p 500 was up 7. also setting a record. >>> some major airlines are re-routing flights to avoid flying over afghanistan. united airlines, british airways, and virgin atlantic were not using the country's airspace after the taliban took control of kabul back in july. the faa imposed new flight restrictions for u.s. airlines t

. ♪♪ >> "free guy" powered to a second week at the top of the box office.dit ryan reynolds and good word of mouth and beats "paw patrol" and "jungle cruise" third. >>> speaking of movies the timing on this one could hardly be better. san francisco parks are bringing back their outdoor sun down cinema series. last year's event was canceled because of the pandemic. now six films will air outdoors one at each park listed on your screen. basically two weeks apart. "sister act" will kick off on friday night at mission dolores park. 6:00. get there early all the showings are free and we like free. >>> the giants did it twice this weekend. two games in a row. the only and black got pinch hit home runs to beat the a's. sunday was also the last time these bay area rivals will meet during the regular season. so here's what giants fans are still celebrating. donovan solano with a pinch hit two-run homer and giants rallied to beat the a's 2-1. friday watch the first place giants take on the atlanta braves right here on nbc bay area. coverage starts at 4:00. >>> super b

. >> a new high score for "free guy.video game inspired flick topped the box office, pulling in over $28 million in its debut "don't breathe two" came in second "jungle cruise" came in third. and "respect" opened with $8.8 million. >>> stay can us. janessa has a look at the fire danger we're back after a quick break don't settle for products that give you a sort of white smile. try new crest whitening emulsions for 100% whiter teeth. its highly active peroxide droplets swipe on in seconds. better. faster. 100% whiter teeth. crestwhitesmile.com make fitness routine with pure protein. high protein. low sugar. tastes great! high protein. low sugar. so good. high protein. low sugar. mmm, birthday cake. pure protein bars and shakes. for every fitness routine. you know those mornings, when it takes pure protein bars and shakes. just a little bit extra to get ya out of bed? this might be it. wake up to the goodness of jimmy dean. this is new special k dipped. with crunchy flakes, dipped in creamy, chocolatey goodness. and tosse

new action comedy, "free guy" critics are raving.ame movie at all. just big budget summer fun romance smuggled into a video game setting. >> you got everything in there. >> right? [ laughter ] >> not making the poster? >> not quite. before we get going, congratulations, i saw where you posted and this is so sweet the >> oh, yeah. >> you have three little ones at home. were you able to get out and celebrate? >> we did. i'm working with in boston so we're not quite at ten years but we rounded up which we're just going to do because that's like in hollywood years 180 years. so, yeah, we went to a place we went on our first date, oh, yeah, which we love. really nice. >> you mentioned three kids, the oldest 6. are they getting to the point now where they can understand mommy and daddy are a big deal and famous? are they impressed more by that or you cooking pancakes? >> pancakes. today were the first day, you'll be on tv today? i was like, yeah, i'm going on "good morning america." they're like, what's good about it? >> the show is called

character, this time played by ryan reynolds in the disney action comedy free guy. orld coder who is trying to prove that her idea is stolen and so a computer game comedy turns into a romantic action thriller with existential angst to spare. free guy owes a debt to more classic sci—fis than i have time to list, but there are clear parallels with galaxy quest, tron, groundhog day and the matrix. but its biggest influence is perhaps the truman show. likejim carey before him, our innocent hero grapples with the knowledge he has been living a lie and is merely a pawn in a world created for the entertainment of others. this is a much busierfilm than the truman show. this central idea gives the film heart and it's helped considerably by reynolds ability to balance deadpan comedy with sensitive boyish charm, and a dash of deadpool�*s mischief. jodie comer proves her versatility as both her english avatar and the american who created her, although i was a bit disappointed that this genius coder is characterised chiefly by her love of bubble gum ice—cream and mariah carey. st

. >> hitting theaters today is "free guy" starring ryan reynolds as a video game character who has toom the person ready to turn the game off for good and jennifer hudson channels the legendary aretha franklin. "respect" also premieres today >> all those movies are starting to roll out now. looking forward to that. janessa is back with a look at our weekend. a lot of us looking forward to that happy friday to you again, janessa. >> yeah, happy friday. our friends in the pacific northwest, another round of heat, that's going to heighten the fire danger across that area before your saturday midwest less humid still going to be watching tropical downpours across frances with that flood threat even for sunday. northeast, it's much nicer guys >> thank you, janessa. >>> next, lizzo teams up with cardi b for the hit of the summer honestly, i thought i s getting my floors cleaned. then i learned, my mop could be loaded with bacteria. that means i gotta clean my mop too? ugh. so i got a swiffer wetjet to get a cleaner, clean! i stick on a fresh pad. boom! it's ready to go. unlike my mop that c

. >> this weekend's box office update, "free guy" held its spot at the top of the list, bringing in $18.8n, making it the best second weekend hold during this pandemic. coming in second was paramount's debut of "paw patrol: the movie. plus disney's "jungle cruise" still lingering at the top of the charts sitting in third place with $6.2 million. while "don't breathe 2" brought in over 5 million. >> my 4-year-old cannot wait to see paw patrol >> how long can he last? >> i don't flow. we'll find out it's official. daniel craig is the highest paid at actor at the moment, securing over $100 million since he is set to star in the next two "knives out" sequels which will live on netflix. netflix bought the rights to "knives out 2 and 3" back at the end of of march for a whopping $450 moll. and coming in right behind him is dwayne the rock johnson who is projected to bring in $50 million for starring in the upcoming amazon studios film "red one." >> it's no wonder, then, that daniel craig's done playing bond after this next one that's coming out he's cashing in everywhere else. >> it's interesti

while the disney film free guy starring ryan reynolds won't be available on disney+, it's getting exclusivees for contractual reasons, the same cannot be said for other titles like jungle cruise and black widow. and for stars with box office profit sharing agreements, this has been controversial. the company is currently being sued by the actress scarlettjohansson. mr chapek would not comment on the dispute but in a conference call with investors, he did note that disney had contracts with plenty of stars seemed satisfied with their arrangements. as for the other side of its business, bookings at its theme parks are back to pre—pandemic levels. and this matters because you can't talk about walt disney's bottom line without talking about its parks and resorts. while the parks alone are not yet profitable, disney's parks experiences and products division are. so overall, this was a great quarter for the mouse house but with the spread of the delta variant, the future is less clear. joshua jahani is managing director of jahani and associates — a private investment bank in new york. good to hav

well, i mean, i know the free guy en route and out and they don't believe that they are it to other people. and so they leave. they are taking part in a demonstration that is who keep democracy and working in germany of the election during tax. so really something that we don't leave, you know, there was no no violence to protest this claim. the rules trample over the constitution and that democratic rides as you were just mentioning that. but let's, let's be honest, writing a constitutional democratic rules don't usually take into consideration deadly pandemic. do that. how much of a point do they really have? well, had a trace, not challenging the government not to go forward and even how that that was quite about the government organized by government coalition pocket to be in the middle of berlin today, only the opposing the government were taking today many were arrested with health policy everything to do with political position of the election. the emperor good to talk to you again. enjoy the rest of your weekend german political analyst, jennifer, solely in hamburg to have you on.

. >> but saladin decides to free guy of lusignan, perhaps signaling to the crusaders that he's magnanimous he's someone the crusaders can trust and negotiate with. >> once saladin has crushed the crusaders at the battle of ha teen, the way to jerusalem is open. >> saladin waited a few days before he moved into the city because he wanted the symbolism of a specific day, that is the 2nd of october, 1187. it happened to be the anniversary of the prophet muhammad's night journey into jerusalem. >> but at the moment that saladin emerges victorious at the battle at the horns of ha teen, anyone living in the city of jerusalem must have feared for their lives because throughout the period of the crusades, there had been a number of sieges, battles, and even mass slaughters. so there was definitely fear of retribution and that any transfer of the city from one power to the other would be accompanied by mass bloodshed. >> the classic story is the first crusader of 1099 burst into the city, and they did an astoundingly terrible thing to the muslims. they killed every man, woman, and child in an orgy

candyman, universal chair and horror film reached up the top of the box office knocking free guy intoace after it talked -- top ticket sales for two straight weeks. it made over 24 million dollars after being delayed by the pandemic paired -- pandemic. she will join me to discuss the latest results and outlook when it comes to iron or after reporting four-year profits that met estimates. there will be at 2:40 five if you are watching in sydney. we'll take a look at the eco-week ahead. plus, more insights on the market. that is just about it for daybreak australia. daybreak australia -- asia is up next. markets going the first reaction to those comments from jay powell at jackson hole. that communication consistent at separating tapering from the potential for the next hike. we are seeing asian futures looking positive and stocks with this part of the world set to climb on the consistent dovish stance from fed chair powell. lots more to come. this is bloomberg. ♪ it's moving day. and while her friends are doing the heavy lifting, jess is busy moving her xfinity internet and tv services

upcoming movies such as the legend of the 10 rings and free guy will be exclusive.his is not how disney has been releasing movies during the pandemic. stay tuned. quite that was su keenan. you can also turn to your bloomberg on for it -- for more on disney's earnings. you can get commentary and analysis. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> taking a look at the day ahead for australia and new zealand. experts say about the lockdown in sydney needs to be ramped up to further prevent spread of covid. other state does have rental criticism of the south wales for mere. the minister says this is to increase transparency and regulatory oversight of pension funds. >> we are watching covid cases around the world with mexico seeing covid case infection rising by a daily record of seven straight days. they added 24,900. this coming at a time as mexico continues to struggle with their economic growth starting to slow down. the cost of living continues to rise. central bank's policymakers facing a conundrum here. it is not only x ago, we are also talking about wellington. interest rates ris

free guy was only available in theaters and not on the streaming service.t managed to taken 28.4 you dollars, better than the $20 million analysts had been expecting. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: walmart is joining a growing number of corporations exploring the viability of bitcoin and other digital currencies. the world's largest retail wants to hire a crypto expert to develop a blockchain strategy. the job posting coming several weeks after amazon did the same thing. this indicates retailers may soon let customers pay with cryptocurrency. rapper and entrepreneur jay-z wants to add gambling mobile to his description. bloomberg learned he joined the sports merchandise giant and us getting into the sports betting business in new york. sports betting is a high priority for fanatics. it's undergoing a reorganization under the founder and executive chair whose taking over as ceo. roadblock posted lower-than-expected bookings for the second quarter. but the popular game maker did see daily users rise from one month before. they are trying to broaden the user base

we begin with ryan reynolds topping the box office with "free guy."orth the wait. earning almost $30 million at the box office. reynolds is a background character in a video game. when he decides to become a hero and save his friends from getting deleted, follow along, his video game life changes and not for the better. the film also stars actor director tyko and others. if being number one at the box office isn't enough, reynolds tweeting overnight disney confirmed they officially want a sequel. congratulations, ryan. "free guy" is playing in theaters now. >>> and in music news in morning, tim mcgraw is back releasing his first music video since 2018, and with a little help from someone special, his daughter, audrey. look at this. ♪ there's a for sale sign in the window ♪ ♪ i got to let it go ♪ ♪ 7,500 ♪ >> yep, tim mcgraw and faith hill's 19-year-old joining dad for the song "7,500." proud mama writing on instagram so proud of these two. our baby girl audrey has grown up. you can watch "7,500 obo" on youtube or you can catch it anywhere that streams

with some of the ones coming up, they were very clear that the theatrical release, for example for "free guyut of their hands. it came as part of their distribution agreement. i think very clear signs from them yesterday that the future is going to be leaning even more towards streaming over cinemas. tom: the parks business profitable for the first time since the pandemic. we have to talk about the delta variant. hospitalizations in states like florida, texas, but also in asia. hong kong has a part, japan as well -- has a park, japan as well, shanghai. what are the concerns around the parks part of the business in terms of what we may see in terms of consumer reluctance? >> they are obviously sensitive to the delta variant and what it might do to them. as things stand, they are still seeing very strong demand for visitors to the parks business into the next quarter and beyond. and they have also launched more cruise services. i think consumers are kind of looking to that. they will have to respond if they close down again. as things stand, consumers are wanting to visit the parks and they ar

"free guy" came in second making close to $14 million. "paw patrol" the cruise" and "don't breathe." >> steve martin, martin short and selena gomez are getting wave reviews for their upcoming hulu show. >> we are going to go down there and look around for clues. do you want to come? >> do i want to break into a dead guy's apartment? sounds like an afternoon. >> the show follows three strangers who share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one. what was it like for this crossgenerational troop to work together? >> i am speaking to selena say to her, as you know, i am a director by day. it comes to her face and she realizes she has no idea who i am. >> kind of like real life. >> thank you so much. >> you can see much more about interview coming up at "gma" at 7:00. kumasi: it looks funny. >> i still am not putting together what that exchange just was. did you understand that? kumasi: i feel like from context clues that she was referencing something that he worked in. no? >> i have no idea. i'm lost. kumas

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. >>> and advance tickets on sale for free guy.s ryan reynolds as a bank robber turned hero. you can see that on august 13th. he plays a lot of heros. >> yeah. i think is he deadpool. >>> next, animals running amuck at baseball games. >>> and coming up today on the drew barrymore show, that's all today at two right here on kpix5. >>> and let's take a like look outside at the richmond, san rafael bridge. you can see traffic as you head over toward the marin side. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hey google, turn up the heat. ♪ ♪ ♪ receive a chargepoint home flex charger or a public charging credit. see your volvo retailer for details. >>> with all the changing coronavirus virus indoors we wondered if sports proteams are making changes. >> the a's who start a home stand said they are working with local health officials and will share details soon. the niners say they will let fans know what to expect at levi's ahead of the first pre- season game next saturday. >>> some highlights of baseball games across the country had nothing to do with the sport. chec

box office over the weekend, knocking "free guy" out of the top spot.red exclusively in theaters. the release was delayed three times but it was worth the wait , making $22.4 million in the u.s. and canada, above estimates. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: jury selection will get underway in a legal case that has transfixed silicon valley and beyond. elizabeth holmes is charged with defrauding investors and patients of her blood testing start up theranos. the company claimed it could run an array of tests from a tiny amount of blood, but that turned out to be too good to be true. for more, we are joined by our bloomberg legal reporter, joel rosenblatt. jury selection is underway. we are learning more about elizabeth holmes' planned defense. what can you tell us at this point? reporter: this weekend, documents were unsealed in the case, revealing what we had known previously about a possible plan to point to her sunny balwani, her former boyfriend and former president and coo of theranos as the cause the reason that she made up what the reason that she made u

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with a thought about this new film it could be a barometer for the box office they are replacing "free guyers this weekend. they are banking delta variant won't prevent moviegoers from going in person. since they have had this skirmish with scarlett joh johansson, what are the expectations around how well this movie is going to do? >> i think what disney is doing -- the way they phrase it is they are experimenting. we will but it in theaters and give it a bigger window to see how much we can goose the box office before we do that up charge on disney plus. other movies, we want to amp up disney plus, so we will put a day and date on there. it's a smart thing to experiment it's a smart thing to figure out where is the sweet spot, especially as delta resurges at the same time, everyone in hollywood is super mad it's not just scarlet joe joe hansen disney has been the toughest to work with. this makes it tougher. that's a risk factor if they keep experimenting in a way that messes with the star system, messes with the existing ecosystem of how hollywood runs, they might lose out on talent. tal

. >>> this morning, "free guy" holding steady at the weekend box office. >> my name is guy. >> sunny.e. >> the ryan reynolds film adding another $18.8 million to last week's haul to score the top spot again in the second week of release. it's the first disney movie to have a theaters-only release in about a year. "paw patrol" was number two with a $13 million take. i can't remember the last time i was in the theater. >> we saw "black widow" in the theater because my brother and two of my sons are really intense marvel fans. they had to see it on the big screen. it was great! we streamed "space jam" and other movies. >> we do a lot at home. is your little guy in the paw patrol? >> not quite. still in sesame street land. >> thank you for joining us. >> "new day" is next. what happens when we welcome change? we can make emergency medicine possible at 40,000 feet. instead of burning our past for power, we can harness the energy of the tiny electron. we can create new ways to connect. rethinking how we communicate to be more inclusive than ever. with app, cloud and anywhere workspace solut