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Tom Hardy's 'The Monkey' Soars as Oscar Buzz Builds

2/27/2025

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Tom Hardy captivates audiences in Netflix's gripping crime thriller, sparking excitement among fans. In a remarkable achievement, "The Monkey" climbs to become Neon’s fifth highest-grossing film in North America. Adding to the buzz, Queen Latifah is set to honor Quincy Jones at the 2025 Oscars, where Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will create a memorable moment together.

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Tom Hardy captivates audiences in Netflix's gripping crime thriller, sparking excitement among fans. In a remarkable achievement, "The Monkey" climbs to become Neon’s fifth highest-grossing film in North America. Adding to the buzz, Queen Latifah is set to honor Quincy Jones at the 2025 Oscars, where Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will create a memorable moment together.