The Alto Knights,” a crime thriller starring dueling Robert De Niros, made moviegoers an offer they easily refused. The Warner Bros. film was D.O.A. over the weekend with $3.2 million at the domestic box office,

Between Robert De Niro in The Alto Knights, Theo James in The Monkey, Robert Pattinson in Mickey 17, and Michael B. Jordan in the upcoming Sinners, audiences are seeing a lot of dual performances on the big screen in the first half of 2025. De Niro’s turn will not be remembered as a highlight of the trend.

LAS VEGAS — Nick Paul scored late in the second period and Nikita Kucherov late in the third Sunday night, but it was too little, too late in the Lightning’s 4-2 loss to the Golden Knights. Otherwise, Tampa Bay was unable to solve Vegas goaltender Ilya Samsonov, who stopped 35 of 37 shots.