Business - Geeks + Gamers

Box Office Breakdown For Weekend of 7/21/24

OMB Reviews | Jul 21, 2024 | 1

What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Twisters Sees Monster Domestic Opening As we wait for Deadpool & Wolverine, which is still tracking towards a monster domestic box office opening, we have an astonishing domestic debut for Twisters. Twisters is a sequel to the now classic 1996 disaster f...

Microsoft Eliminates DEI Team

AlexGherzo | Jul 16, 2024 | 1

A sea change appears to be coming in the tech industry. In April, Google CEO Sundar Pichai sent a memo that the company’s employees were to leave their politics out of the workplace. Now comes news – first reported by Business Insider – that Microsoft is going even further. Starting July 1, 2...

Box Office Breakdown for Weekend of 7/14/24

OMB Reviews | Jul 14, 2024 | 0

What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN Despicable Me 4’s Path to $1 Billion, Inside Out 2 Crosses $1.35 Billion Despicable Me 4 had yet another strong weekend at the box office as it not only took the top spot but also crossed $200 million domestically. Even though the film has only made about ...

Stellar Blade Developer Shift Up Goes Public, Institutes ESG Reports

AlexGherzo | Jul 12, 2024 | 1

Shift Up’s tenure as a video game studio that catered to its fans may be over. The South Korean company that made this year’s hit game Stellar Blade has just become a publicly traded company, and so far, it’s quite successful, getting $320 million in its initial public offering, according to B...

Disneyland Workers May Vote to Strike Next Week

AlexGherzo | Jul 11, 2024 | 0

Another Disney park may be shutting down soon. USA Today reports that 14,000 Disneyland cast members belonging to a union called Disney Workers Rising will vote next week on whether or not to strike. Essentially, they want more money, claiming they can barely make ends meet anymore – one member s...

Box Office Breakdown for Weekend of 7/7/24

OMB Reviews | Jul 7, 2024 | 0

What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Despicable Me 4 Dominates, But Cannot Match Inside Out 2 Though Despicable Me 4 is the clear winner of the July 4th holiday frame with an extended 5-day opening, the film still did not reach the same heights Inside Out 2 did a few weeks ago. Making only ab...