What entertainment options are consumers most excited about? This is a key question for marketers, distributors, advertisers, and media outlets. ScreenShare, a data partnership between Screen Engine/ASI and TheWrap, tracks the Top 10 most-mentioned entertainment options every week, measuring their momentum compared to the prior week. The chart is available on the Data Analysis page of the WrapPRO Members Hub.
Top Entertainment Picks for May 2–8
For the week of May 2–May 8, ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ leads overall with 4.74% of mentions, rising week over week in anticipation of its release on May 22. Close behind, ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ follows at 4.37%, continuing to build momentum after its May 1 release.
Film Dominance in the Top 10
Films account for six of the Top 10 titles, with franchise-driven releases continuing to lead:
- ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ – 2.57%
- ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ – 1.99%
- ‘Mortal Kombat II’ – 1.90% (recently released)
- ‘Michael’ – 2.96% (slips from last week’s top position but remains in the Top 5)
Television and Gaming Trends
On television, ‘Stranger Things’ remains at 2.38%, while ‘Euphoria’ returns to the Top 10 at 2.01%, reflecting renewed excitement ahead of its third-season finale at the end of the month.
Beyond film and TV, ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ edges up to 2.22%, maintaining strong anticipation ahead of its November release. ‘NBA Basketball’ also rises to 3.14%, ranking third overall as postseason interest builds toward the finals in early June.
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