While there are plenty of memorable adventures to be had across much of Netflix's now-former flagship series Stranger Things, some reasonable criticisms dragged down what should have otherwise been a triumphant final season. Season 5's technical and visual issues, plainly seen by viewers, alongside…
Despite finding small screen success with its legendarily good TV series, and, of course, proving to be a smash hit with the original novels, Game of Thrones has always struggled to penetrate the world of video games. There have been attempts (who can forget the rather disappointing mobile game),…
While Stephen King's readers have come up with quite a few shared universe theories that connect his stories, one of these in particular will seemingly make more sense after Mike Flanagan's Carrie. 2025 proved to be an incredible year for Stephen King adaptations on the big and small screens.…
Rebooting... Screamer, the racing game set in an anime-style dystopian world, could be on its way to the Switch 2 in the future. A rating has been spotted on the USK in Germany for a Nintendo version of the game. This "high-speed arcade racing" game, which is filled with "merciless combat and a…
Dark Knights of Steel II and the Dark Knights of Steel comics that came before it have introduced a ton of excellent redesigns for iconic DC characters, including Batman. It’s outstanding to see how Superman might look dressed in royal garb as Prince Kal-El of the kingdom of Metropolis, for…
If there is going to be a new Harry Potter screen adaptation, it absolutely has to be done right. It's only been a couple of decades since the Warner Bros' film franchise was in its heyday, so the announcement that HBO had a TV show in the works was rather shocking. The hook here is that the Harry…
The end of an era is upon Disney+ following news of a successful series getting canceled. Since Disney launched its streaming service in 2019, the platform has become the home to loads of original shows made exclusively for Disney's subscribers. Everything from Star Wars to Pixar to the Marvel…
Prime Video subscribers will find that the best movies to watch on the streaming service this weekend are mostly thrillers, with a timely video game adaptation also making the cut. On last weekend's Prime Video movie recommendations, I went over projects like Ruthless, The Wild Robot, and Masters…
Disney+ is returning to form with a stacked lineup for August. There’s quite literally something for everyone, from Star Wars, X-Men, and Pokemon to Disney Princesses and Camp Rock. There’s even some League of Legends. Without further ado, here’s everything coming to Disney+ in August. Everything…
"Ugh, another ad." How many times have you said this or thought this during a TV show? Probably a bunch, as we've all had to interact with ads before. The same can be said when you're searching and watching videos on YouTube. You just want to watch your video, but you are forced to sit through, at…
Cozy games like Stardew Valley are a dime a dozen, with an abundance of imitators popping up practically every day. Of course, many of these turn out to be rather excellent, and there is nothing wrong with having a plethora of cozy experiences to help us get through a tough week. However, it is…
One of Apple TV's hit crime thriller shows is not only returning for another season soon but is also set to achieve a rare adaptation feat. The show in question, Presumed Innocent, adapted Scott Turow's novel of the same name in season 1. Long before the show, the same book served as the source…
In Star Trek, commanding a starship requires more than just courage; it requires a high degree of intelligence and decision-making skill to outmaneuver alien threats, untangle spatial anomalies, and navigate the razor-thin line of Federation diplomacy. The most iconic captains are defined by their…
A popular Xbox Console exclusive from 2025 is officially coming to PS5 and PS4 on August 13. The game first launched on Xbox consoles on November 20, 2025, a couple of months after it debuted on PC. How it ended up an Xbox console exclusive for almost a year remains a mystery, but it may have been…
There are new details about the upcoming Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen expansion thanks to a Q&A held with the director and producer of the Capcom game. This October, Dragon’s Dogma 2 will receive its first major DLC expansion. Dark Arisen is slated to add a new region to the game and over 25 hours…
Sword wielders are some of the biggest icons in anime, yet the space is typically dominated by men. Characters like Ichigo from Bleach, Kenshin from Rurouni Kenshin, and Kirito from Sword Art Online are examples of male characters who usually take the spotlight. There are, however, many notable…
As a TV show that bent both minds and genres, Lost has an impressive legacy. More than a compelling and tangled mystery, Lost's main characters showed many of the show's actors in a different light. Some, like Dominic Monaghan, were already famous through one major role, with Lost showcasing their…
There are only so many Lord of the Rings gifts you can buy yourself. Once you own a copy of the books and 4K Blu-ray editions of the movies, all that's really left is to start sprinkling a bit of LotR into your daily life. And what better way to to just that than adding some great Lord of the Rings…
New WWE trademarks have been filed pertaining to “video, mobile, and computer games.” Three new trademarks were all filed in the class of Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products. As with trademarks, filings don’t necessarily guarantee whether a product will be released or…
Josh Hartnett stars in a new Netflix thriller that seems to perfectly combine Lovecraftian horror with the chills and thrills of movies like Jaws. In recent years, Hartnett has been expanding his acting portfolio by taking on some of the most intriguing and fascinating big and small screen roles.…
Netflix's best movies to watch this weekend, which is the final one of July, include films that are trending right now, new arrivals on the streaming services, and two major cinematic franchises. On last weekend's Netflix movie recommendations, I explored films like new Netflix Original movie…
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Superhero movies, video game adaptations, and more It’s that time of the week again. If you’re not too busy scrambling for Spider-Man: Brand New Day tickets, there’s a lot of stuff you can watch from home, whether you’re renting or catching the latest streaming release. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie…
The Green Lantern Corps may be the most famous and ubiquitous of the power ring-wielding forces in DC cosmology (known colloquially as the Lantern Corps), but they certainly aren't the only ones around. Nor are they the strongest. Others, like the Sinestro Corps (Yellow Lanterns) and Red Lanterns…