The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Jul 18th

Merge 104.8  |  18 July 2022

Top Gun: Maverick continues its breathtaking run as the movie soars past $1.2B at the global box office. It is now Paramount Pictures’ highest grossing film ever globally, surpassing Transformers: Age Of Extinction, and still, the money keeps pouring in. Outside of the US, the top oversea markets are the UK, Japan, Australia, France and Korea.

 

Nasa has just released new images of space rocks taken by the Curiosity Mars Rover. The rocks are believed to have ben formed in an ancient streambed or small pond. Six images have been made available and were stitched together once the images were sent back to earth. The Curiosity rover will celebrate its tenth anniversary on the Red Planet next month.

 

Reviews for Chris Evans and Ryan Gosling’s highly anticipated Netflix action thriller The Gray Man are in, and they’re not as good as what producers were hoping for. Said to be the most expensive movie in Netflix’s history, the story is about a CIA operative on the run when he is hunted down by a former colleague who ends up setting a whole legion of killers against him.

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