There are few fantasy villains as iconic as The Lord of the Rings' Sauron, but when it really comes down to it, this Dark Lord wasn't very good at his job. In many ways, author J.R.R. Tolkien is the architect of the high-fantasy formula, so his memorable villain serves as a sort of template for…
Разработчики популярного исторического шутера Easy Red 2 из независимой студии Corvalla официально объявили о запуске масштабного общественного опроса среди участников своего игрового сообщества. Свежая инициатива стартовала после релиза контентного дополнения Blood on the Danube. Главной целью…
In 2021, when The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante came out on Steam, our Shaun Prescott called it "a text heavy narrative RPG with a huge emphasis on gruelling decision making." Think of those decision-heavy simulations like Princess Maker, only in a grim-and-gritty fantasy setting that cranks up…
Custom Image by Vanessa Piña From Bosch to Dead Ringers, Prime Video’s massive catalog is packed with thrillers so good that they make the suspense offered by many other series or movies pale in comparison and succeed in keeping viewers glued to the screen. Sadly, many viewers miss out on a great…
Custom Image by Merlyn De Souza The most ambitious anime remake in recent memory has plenty of eyes on its February 2027 release, with many more curious about its future beyond that. An experienced Editor representing Canada via ScreenRant's Team Anime, J.R. has been reading manga since the first…
After five seasons and nearly 100 episodes, Abbott Elementary is one of the top comedies on network TV, and a lot of the success is due to the actors who bring the main characters to life. Even the funniest writing wouldn't be enough to turn the ABC sitcom into a hit without the performances of…
Few anime and manga franchises have ever enjoyed the sort of success of Dragon Ball. For more than forty years, the iconic franchise has entertained and inspired generations of fans around the world throughout its many eras. From Goku's Weekly Shōnen Jump debut and subsequent domination in Japan,…
Sean Bean's new Western movie has become a Rotten Tomatoes treasure. The BAFTA winner has had an incredible movie and television career lasting over four decades. Some of his most iconic roles have been in the fantasy genre, including Ned Stark in Game of Thrones and Boromir in The Lord of the…
In the upcoming month, two sci-fi movies with very similar stories are scheduled to release within seven days of each other. Given how some of the most popular sci-fi movies riff on similar tropes and themes, it should not be surprising that two upcoming flicks have very similar story ideas. It is…
The Wheel of Time's road to adaptation has been marred by a handful of major and minor pitfalls, but that hasn't stopped fans from wanting more. While the show failed to resonate quite as much as Amazon had hoped for, it had its moments of sheer brilliance, and did a commendable job, at times, of…
Netflix is adapting a classic Philip K. Dick sci-fi story, which comes off as the perfect combination of story beats from Stephen King's The Dead Zone and George Orwell's 1984. More often than not, screen adaptations of Philip K. Dick's works take massive creative leaps instead of staying true to…
Damon has starred in everything from Academy Award-winning dramas to action-packed thrillers. However, one of his most overlooked movies, The Instigators, is gaining traction on Apple TV. Directed by Doug Liman and written by Chuck Maclean, the Apple Original film premiered on the streamer in…
One of the most mind-bending sci-fi shows on Apple TV seems to combine some of the best ingredients from Inception and Everything Everywhere All At Once. When it comes to delivering high-concept and twisty sci-fi shows, Apple TV is easily the leading streaming service with shows like Severance,…
The adoption of crypto as an institutional asset is booming, and stablecoins are beginning to eat the world of global payments, so where does blockchain gaming go? It’s a tough question, but there are plenty of companies still up for overcoming the challenges of combining the fun and entertainment…
Pokémon is celebrating its very exciting 30th anniversary as a franchise this year, with plenty of new releases and announcements to mark the occasion and keep their millions of fans happy. The headline act was obviously confirmation of the first game of the tenth generation, with Winds and Waves…
An experienced Editor representing Canada via ScreenRant's Team Anime, J.R. has been reading manga since the first printing of Shonen Jump in North America. This passion drove him to write about anime, manga, and manhwa since 2022, having recently served as Lead Anime Editor for ComicBook.com. His…
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey retells Homer's classic poem about a hero and his journey home, where he learns along the way that his entire life has betrayed his ethics and moral code. Nolan does a brilliant job in telling the nuances of how Odysseus learns that he is on the wrong side of history…
Бельгийская команда из Maracas Studio успешно выпустила свой новый проект под названием Cat Mail Co. Очаровательная игра про управление почтовым отделением в мире разумных котиков стала настоящим хитом среди любителей расслабляющих виртуальных развлечений. Релиз новинки состоялся 9 июля 2026 года,…
The most recent season of Invincible has shown that the superhero series isn’t content with staying confined to one genre, but by the time season 5 arrives, the show will return to its humble beginnings. Invincible has always thrived on subverting expectations. Early entries in the series depicted…
Every few years, three of four anime franchises emerge from the pack and establish themselves as the defining titles of an era. Whether it be the '90s battles for superiority between the likes of Dragon Ball, Yuyu Hakusho, and Slam Dunk, or the later 'Big Three' era led by One Piece, Naruto, and…
Silo season 3 has cleverly rewritten one story element from the original books, which potentially makes it more realistic and immersive than the original story. Going into season 3, Apple TV's Silo has surprisingly taken quite a few creative risks and deviated significantly from the books. While it…
Самый честный коммит в истории нашего проекта называется не «добавили нейросеть». Он называется «выпилили нейросеть». И таких коммитов было два. Индустрия приучила нас к постам одного жанра: «мы прикрутили ML к X, и стало лучше». Пост из жанра «мы прикрутили ML, замерили, оказалось хуже, и мы его…
Karlis has been obsessing over television and movie news since he first learned how to read. He has worked in tech, as a musician, and in journalism with a well-rounded knowledge base of pop-culture throughout the eras. He claims that he has memorized the entire Internet Movie Database, and to date…
Bandai Namco, судя по последним признакам, может готовиться прекратить поддержку Dragon Ball: The Breakers — необычного многопользовательского проекта во вселенной знаменитого аниме. Компания пока официально не объявляла о закрытии игры, однако новые материалы указывают на возможное завершение ее…