 It's set to be a puppy massacre at the cinema as horror classic Saw and kids' favourite Paw Patrol prepare for their releases this month… meaning Barbenheimer will finally have to exit stage left. Over the past few weeks, cinema has been dominated by the heightened anticipation for Barbenheimer, a term that was coined to symbolise the battle between Barbie and Oppenheimer due to them both being released on the same day – July 21. Since then, Barbie has smashed box office records having grossed over $781million so far and being well on its way to reaching a billion. Oppenheimer hasn't fared too badly either, grossing $406m and predictions that the star-studded cast – notably Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt – will earn Oscar nominations next year. However, the two blockbusters will have to make way for the new kids on the block with Saw X and Paw Patrol 2 set for release in US cinemas on September 29. Saw X is the 10th instalment of the iconic horror franchise and will see Tobin Bell reprise his role as John Kramer aka Jigsaw as he travels to Mexico for an experimental medical procedure in hopes of curing his cancer. However, he discovers the entire scheme is a fraud to take advantage of the most vulnerable and spurs John on to teach the scammers a lesson through his unique test of life-threatening traps and terror. Jigsaw threatens to haunt your dreams (Picture: Lionsgate) The 10th installment will see the return of original character Amanda Young (Picture: Lionsgate) You can keep those nightmares at bay after watching Saw X with the feel-good Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (Picture: Paramount Pictures) Meanwhile on the other end of the spectrum, Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie hopes to attract little ones on their summer holidays. The star-studded sequel follows Chase and co. as the puppies gain superpowers after a meteor strikes Adventure City. So basically, adults and their children will be we){kind=link}
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It’s set to be a puppy massacre at the cinema as horror classic Saw and kids’ favourite Paw Patrol prepare for their releases this month… meaning Barbenheimer will finally have to exit stage left.
Over the past few weeks, cinema has been dominated by the heightened anticipation for Barbenheimer, a term that was coined to symbolise the battle between Barbie and Oppenheimer due to them both being released on the same day – July 21.
Since then, Barbie has smashed box office records having grossed over $781million so far and being well on its way to reaching a billion. Oppenheimer hasn’t fared too badly either, grossing $406m and predictions that the star-studded cast – notably Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt – will earn Oscar nominations next year.
However, the two blockbusters will have to make way for the new kids on the block with Saw X and Paw Patrol 2 set for release in US cinemas on September 29.