Bring your phone's photos to life. If you haven't already tried out the demo for Nintendo's new "free-to-start" mobile game Pictonico, now might be the time to check it out. As highlighted in an official Nintendo announcement, the game is currently hosting an event where 10 minigames are available…
There's a K-drama for everyone, but there's a particularly massive treasure trove of excellent action thriller dramas waiting. K-dramas' preferred themes, like cultural problems, inequality, and corruption, provide an extremely fertile soil for pulse-pounding stories that can keep viewers on the…
Prime Video's Reacher has seemingly taken one bold step towards convincingly selling the Alan Ritchson character as the "American Bond." Considering how the hunt for the new on-screen James Bond has been going on for quite some time, it won't be long before a new young star will be cast for the…
Game Of Thrones: Raven's Choice Is Coming To Legends There is a deep well of unanswered questions when it comes to the larger Game of Thrones mythos, with dozens of unexplained mysteries across the A Song of Ice and Fire novels and various HBO television adaptations. While recent projects such as…
She played the voice of Kairi. Following the Kingdom Hearts 25th anniversary celebrations at Disney's D23 fan event last week, a very sad announcement has been made. Hayden Panettiere, who voiced Kairi in the first two Kingdom Hearts games, has died at the age of 36. As reported by the BBC, The…
In a PlayStation State of Play video today, Phantom Blade Zero developer S-Game has finally shown off glimpses of a game world it's largely kept secret up to this point, with eight individual maps that "seamlessly connect into a single world." In my demos of the game over the last year and a half,…
Vince Gilligan explains the long wait for Pluribus season 2. The Breaking Bad creator's science-fiction show quickly became Apple TV's most-watched original series of all time and received widespread critical acclaim, as per the near-perfect 99% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. While Pluribus…
Each installment of BioWare’s Mass Effect trilogy is ridiculously quotable and iconic. And, with choices astonishingly branching across all three games, it’s no wonder that Mass Effect is acclaimed as one of the best sci-fi RPG franchises ever. It may be rather binary and transparent to choose…
PlayStation 5 owners are finally catching up to PC, Xbox, and even Nintendo platforms today, as a brilliant Stardew Valley alternative has finally landed. We’ve all been trapped in a cosy video game at one point or another, with Stardew Valley in particular consuming hours and hours of our free…
HBOWhile It: Welcome to Derry might have started as a (mostly) conventional prequel to Warner Bros.’ It duology, it was clear by the end of its first season that it had much weirder ambitions. A time-travel twist in its finale revealed intentions to head even further back in time, pitting Pennywise…
The fantasy genre just wouldn't be what it is today if it weren't for J.R.R. Tolkien and George R.R. Martin. While every author who constructs fictional realities of magic and mysticism has had a hand in shaping this literary landscape, their names rarely become familiar in the mainstream. It takes…
The One Ring may be precious, but apparently not too precious for game night Post Malone actually played his $2M One Ring Magic: The Gathering Card The Ring has a new bearer, and apparently he believes in using his collectibles. Three years after paying $2 million for the one-of-one The One Ring…
Renowned Star Trek executive producer Brannon Braga shares when he thinks Star Trek: The Next Generation became great before laying out his hopes for what he wants to see from future Star Trek series. Braga joined Star Trek: The Next Generation in season 4 and wrote many high-concept episodes that…
The Legend of Zelda turned 40 earlier this year, and despite a relatively quiet anniversary celebration from Nintendo, there have still been a few releases to get excited about for 2026. The biggest of these, of course, might just be the Ocarina of Time remake releasing in the latter part of this…
No literary character has been adapted for movies and TV shows as often as Sherlock Holmes, who holds the world record for most on-screen portrayals (via Guinness World Records). Of the modern takes on Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective, few stand out more than Cumberbatch’s BBC performance in Sherlock…
The battle begins later this month. The Pokémon World Championships is taking place later this month, and as usual, there'll be some game-related announcements. According to an official post about the World Championships "Preview Show", trainers can look forward to a "special" announcement for the…
The decision to remake the Harry Potter movies into a book-faithful TV show is controversial, but it's hard to ignore the opportunities it presents. As beloved as these original films are, the world of book-to-screen adaptations was very different in the early 2000s. Harry Potter was far more…
After 10 years, one of Ahsoka Tano's best lines is still one of the best quotes in all of Star Wars. Over the years, the list of the best quotes in Star Wars has changed quite a bit. Many classics from the original trilogy of Star Wars movies, like quotes from Yoda or Darth Vader, still remain on…
via MovieStillsDB Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for HBO's Lanterns episode 1.Only the first episode of Lanterns has been released so far, but it is already easy to say that Kyle Chandler's version of DC's Hal Jordan is superior to Ryan Reynolds, even if one has an unfair advantage over…
Prime Video is home to a forgotten Stephen King TV show that gives Black Mirror a run for its money. The works of Stephen King have been the source of inspiration for many other artists for decades, and as such, many of them have been adapted to different media, sometimes more than once. Despite…
Both characters were introduced in 1999's Toy Story 2, but it isn't until the fifth movie that Jessie becomes the story's protagonist. In the Pixar sequel, Jessie and Bullseye end up at the home of her original owner, Emily, where a child named Blaze now lives. Toy Story 5 co-director and co-writer…
Some of you might not even remember, but when Steve Jobs first introduced the iPad in 2010, one of the biggest points he tried to sell us on was reading. Apple even launched its own bookstore, now Apple Books, using a price-fixing deal with publishers to try to take on Amazon. The antitrust lawsuit…
Considering that it first debuted back in 1999, Angel has aged incredibly well. Many iconic episodes still stand up today, remaining as entertaining and unsettling as any modern fantasy-horror series. Even after two decades, Angel’s best episodes prove just how foundational the Buffy the Vampire…
After joining Screen Rant in January 2025, Guy became a Senior Features Writer in March of the same year, and now specializes in features about classic TV shows. With several years' experience writing for and editing TV, film and music publications, his areas of expertise include a wide range of…