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Theatrical moviegoing had a subdued but encouraging start in 2022. Spider-Man: No Way Home, a late-2021 film, was leading the domestic box office until recently, when The Batman took the lead, followed in third by Uncharted — one we loved, one we didn’t. Scream and Sing 2 complete the top five, with some low-budget successes (good for you, Dog) and a few bigger-budget disappointments (casualties of the simultaneous streaming-theater release era) rounding out the top ten. With this year’s Oscars almost behind us, cinema is just warming up: Over the next two and a half months, we’ll see Tom Cruise, Sandra Bullock, and Nicole Kidman return to the screen (not to mention Ben…
