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Despite being incredibly frustrating at times, the flawed characters in Bridgerton are a big part of what makes the show so captivating. Characters like Sophie Baek are defined by their difficult relationships – think of her cruel stepmother! And Penelope faces constant dismissal from her mother and sisters. The men aren’t any better – some of the most popular suitors are downright awful. Here’s a ranking of Bridgerton’s most annoying characters, from those we can almost excuse to those we wish would just disappear.

Industry forecasts from Box Office Pro suggest the new animated sequel will likely earn between $145 million and $160 million during its opening weekend in North America. Over the five-day launch period, estimates rise to between $160 million and $175 million.

Disney releases films through several studios, including Pixar, Walt Disney Animation Studios, 20th Century Studios, and Searchlight Pictures. For the last ten years, Disney has consistently produced a wide range of popular and highly-regarded movies, from action-packed superhero films and beloved animated features to award-winning dramas.

Jessica Henwick, known for her roles as Colleen Wing in Iron Fist and The Defenders, also auditioned for the part of Rey. She later shared that she was disappointed not to get the role, but recognized that Daisy Ridley was perfect for it and deserved the opportunity. Although she didn’t become Rey, Henwick did appear in The Force Awakens as Jess Pava, a Resistance pilot who played a part in destroying Starkiller Base.

The continued popularity of the Guardians of the Galaxy proves how well James Gunn’s movies resonated with audiences, especially the first Guardians of the Galaxy. Despite being a group of flawed and often unlikeable characters, Gunn managed to make them endearing. He did this, in part, by changing how the team came together from the original comics. Had the MCU version of the Guardians formed more like they did in the comics, Star-Lord likely wouldn’t have become the fan favorite he is now.

Based on Catherine Ryan Howard’s 2022 novel, 56 Days is a thrilling series starring Avan Jogia (known from Victorious) and Dove Cameron (Descendants). The story centers on their 56-day relationship and the captivating events that unfold as a result, marking a shift for both actors into more mature roles.

The movie Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre centers on top spy Orson Fortune (Jason Statham) and his team, tasked by the British government with preventing a wealthy arms dealer, Greg Simmonds (Hugh Grant), from selling a potentially devastating new weapon. Although some critics found the plot predictable, audiences generally enjoyed the film’s action, and with good reason.

In a new video called a “WHAM Vlog,” Lil Baby takes his sons on a trip down memory lane, revisiting his old neighborhood of Oakland City in Atlanta. While he chats with people and takes photos along the way, the video primarily focuses on him showing off some of the properties he now owns there.

Although her role hasn’t been officially announced, Scarlett Johansson, a major star from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will appear in The Batman Part II. Because of Johansson’s popularity and success, it’s likely she’ll play a significant character with a substantial amount of screen time in the film.

Many fans believe the Doomsday storyline will conclude like Infinity War, with Doctor Doom winning and becoming even more powerful, setting up the events of Secret Wars. The most popular idea is that Doom will take control of the Multiverse from Loki – who is currently the only one keeping it stable – and use the remains of destroyed realities, after massive dimensional collisions called Incursions, to build a new world called Battleworld.