# Box Office: 'The Dog Stars' Struggling With Just $3 Million on Friday

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-29 18:07 UTC · Category: Entertainment

## Executive Summary
9 news sources are covering this Entertainment story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Box Office: 'The Dog Stars' Struggling With Just $3 Million on Friday" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 11 articles from 9 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include CBC, Yahoo News Canada, Yahoo and NPR. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| CBC | Jacob Elordi's The Dog Stars is an apocalyptic adaptation | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTE1FZVdVd3NCTlpGSXZ2QmFaQjNaOWhHREhhQUN0bGhjU1luSDVQaGVoazVwTkJ6d1pNR3BDY3k1RE83OEt0ODFPN3NqMlZ2cjVNeElqUFFsaG10czBXeHcxcGFKc3RTUXVlSExMY0g1ZFJwcEMxRU9F?oc=5) |
| Yahoo News Canada | Box Office: ‘The Dog Stars’ Bombs With $8 Million; ‘Spider-Man’ Continues Reign in Fifth Weekend | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE41VFBFNDA1aU4wSmNmeEdhazI3Z21JQWJjSG1HRHRieXozLURveFFKYkNEdW91bGx1RHA2U2VsSEZuTk44WmdCT3hySFZEN2x6TWNERk4zQkVhZWNIWWpsZmVaN2w1SUE2M2tXZWlqeVptRk8zaXc?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Box Office: ‘The Dog Stars’ Bombs With $8 Million; ‘Spider-Man’ Continues Reign in Fifth Weekend | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxOSjlXU3dqa05nSzBoNTlRSXlFMC1MaU9qTUVablZZWmh5cUt0RjJDazhpSkNtMnN2UnlGcnA4bzhDUkJwVGR1eWpla2pQQlprcHpLZ1Bpbno2TXZTUzczNkRsRzVVbVdaY2JMVTJNTGV3azVzci1LcjAzRjJyZjJuQWRwTjNRLVFybVhhbS1aUEVqSEdIZVBaag?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Why The Dog Stars Bombed At The Box Office | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPN3Vod2VkMjhMRW9FVUlJa0NwMXBGelRjdERYRHliUm03QjVYdW1TMEQwZ3VZVVU0YnljNXBpbVJNTlp0eEp1WENuaVB4anFiUzItMnNqbW5yTlJISWNzVTVnUjJ2UzI4SkRzTVhPSVNmcWRuODZybWozWlpkVUkyYnVVdkdsNlgwbmc?oc=5) |
| CBC | Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars bombs at the box office. Here's what that tells us about what audiences want | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidkFVX3lxTE5xZTdCUU9Vc0tseFFwZ2p6eGNXRzltaG9ibFlHNmJHaWtMZTF0NzZtMEpCNDVqV2JNNlRWczdaREduSDVtZTZYckpUVnU2UWV5Z2VfX2Uya04zSHVURXJ4Y3hBa3plYU5YdmNLeWNFdWgyMVRnVFE?oc=5) |
| NPR | ‘The Dog Stars?’ Woof. : Pop Culture Happy Hour | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE1IdUsxcWRsWDJtTy1qdTliZWRxb3BQdl9mZ21zVkNFVDNZeXVJU0oyNmVkVUhHTzRDcnB5Y01vNThlY2x6UG84OTdaU3ZuODZqTlRMUlc3d3dJUDgtVEhhSjVaajB5RUx5aTF5cGo5MXE?oc=5) |
| Los Angeles Times | Review: Familiar to a fault, Ridley Scott's postapocalyptic 'The Dog Stars' finds the genre in need of new tricks | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi6AFBVV95cUxNS3VNSHJrR0FBYlU3bU1KSnJfLTdEU0pvaEUtMU1JZ3NlblpTd2p0TDJ1bi1VS2U0dnZubkxyaDVmNVJiTVFQM2hhRzRfSTdaYVNfaVVXUWkySDl1SmVfZl84X1EzazBwcWxrYV9Fa3RNbngxc3JvZVA2dmNjcVZfNFdaY0gyMUUtMGhTcXVjRG0wdDY2VXdOZi03QmNwRnFiYTVKelFQQ0NKd2pRNTI2UTBIYTR0Tl83dWpoMjV2MGtSdHprdWEwVnM1Vi1Oakt4M0k2Qzk1R0tZS1psWlhPV3JlQjl0OERG?oc=5) |
| Variety | Box Office: ‘The Dog Stars’ Bombs With $8 Million; ‘Spider-Man’ Continues Reign in Fifth Weekend | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxOZFkxdlhpcE1aNDIwOUxhVnZMc1FTMlpmU1lta2VsVV93ckNRYUdHclRZSnRSVWVPUmpvTFJVV1JMWDBXSEdPblFJNTNjQkhocG9IMngtMVhwRmlyUkNXZ1FyMnVLZGN1anVYUG5rNXN3bGhxS2hzQ3BlYVc1UldudGlncjN2OEJEdWNUVUNfS0JpNE1ha1BMdU1VNWFUVi1ENlBYWmlBczAxSmxi?oc=5) |
| IMDb | ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Just Crossed $2.3 Billion, and the Top 3 All-Time List Is Officially in Its Sights | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYEFVX3lxTE52NjJ6ZkxPalJ6SGhzMHVRcnBwVTZfLTdWRTBMbmhDb3VSZmdsMnpUbTQxbzlRMEdJcXdLWWFKUUQ3cDZoekdfMkpKS3FuU3A1X3BqQkV6S0RuZGFNbHhzWg?oc=5) |
| The Outside Scoop | Scott Mendelson | ‘Coyote Vs. ACME’ and ‘Dog Stars’ Both Bomb At Friday Box Office | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxQNnJHRTRzOWQ4NktSSFl3MjEzNEpnTFhfVkNWR1lkMmdGNmJXbjk0ZkpHajZ4YkthbURXM3ZmbXB2WXhHamlXelNYdzFGamZfNm8xbFlIVThSN0ZQVEFQSW9sRDRlbDBPRmdnSVNUSVZFVWU4a1p1V2duWGpod3dMVHgzRlVodWdrejJoZDdlTktNdm5MS2Q0cQ?oc=5) |
| TheWrap | 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Takes Fifth No. 1 As 'Coyote vs. Acme' Takes $14 Million Opening | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizgFBVV95cUxNQ2kxODBhUGxpQlZ2Z2MxTEIwbkhTZEFWZUt2azE5YjZTUkt3bnhUQjR1ZnY5bkRFTWxJeFVLUlhkU2hKbEh0WnNZb2pVU0tXNVdmS0FEWm16YW5qVHVfVDZDZkNncGhvbXZyX25WMjA4cE04OVROMDNETHpUcG5UdHNNU2lkUFZoaklxTGJULVp2NTB1NkpNX3JGQWo5TG5Fcmh3aGFnaVR4TjIwaGJPYWd5UTIxNkJKVnFTemdKVjNQNWl3MlUwLTFYcldTZw?oc=5) |

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