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From major studios to indie developers, Summer Game Fest 2025 was an all-around celebration of video games across all platforms and scales. To wrap up our SGF 2025 experience, we spoke to the developers of two very different titles, the first-person survival horror sequel Dying Light: The Beast and the hack-and-slash extraction game Mistfall Hunter. […]
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Read MoreThis Mr. Robot feature contains spoilers. Elliot Alderson has always seemed like a fictional character. Obviously he is a fictional character given that he is played by Rami Malek on the television program Mr. Robot. But even within the reality of the show, Elliot at times more closely resembled a hacker archetype than a living, […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Sakamoto Days Part 1. Shōnen anime is a genre of action, adventure, and jaw-dropping fight scenes. The most memorable of these scenes are often dominated by characters with supernatural talents or affinities for weaponry. However, within the first installment of Netflix’s Sakamoto Days, Taro Sakamoto proves that neither magical ability […]
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Read MoreWhen it comes to side-scrolling beat ’em ups, few studios produce brawlers as enormously entertaining as French developer and publisher Dotemu. Whether it’s reviving classic properties in the genre, like Streets of Rage and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, or developing their own original titles, Dotemu has an extensive track record of fan-favorite games. At Summer […]
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Read MoreAs we near the middle of the summer movie season, it appears that most the big blockbusters for older audiences have come and gone. None of these major releases – including Marvel’s Thunderbolts*, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Ballerina, and M3GAN 2.0 – has been a box office success. The range of revenue earnings […]
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Read MoreEvery year when the long Independence Day weekend comes around, cinephiles and theater programmers across the United States try to work out the perfect movie to watch. The perfect Fourth of July film needs to be one that’ll invoke that vital feeling of celebration and nostalgia, with an exciting edge, and maybe even a little […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for The Bear season 4. The Bear has so many characters that it sometimes feels like creator Christopher Storer is performing a high-wire circus act, trying to give everyone the proper amount of screentime in each 30-ish minute episode. The series’ lead is Jeremy Allen White’s Carmy Berzatto, but much like […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for the Ironheart finale. A devilish new arrival has just joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After fans were fooled one too many times before, Ironheart has finally brought a major addition to the world’s highest-grossing franchise via another Hollywood megastar. While Dominique Thorne’s Riri Williams led Ironheart as something of a […]
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Read MoreLegacy has become an integral kernel of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s storytelling since the Infinity Saga concluded with Avengers: Endgame in 2019. New heroes have suited up to replace their predecessors and save the franchise from its drawn out identity crisis as the original Avengers – that they’d built a 21-film franchise upon – retired. […]
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Read MoreA 4K restoration re-release and a long-awaited sequel to This Is Spinal Tap, a mockumentary about a very punctual band, are arriving in the nick of time. A single pierce from an amplified instrument can infuse musicians with the blood of rock and roll. Director Rob Reiner’s sonic infection took a lumbar puncture. In his […]
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Read MoreWhile Capcom’s most hype-inducing announcement at Summer Game Fest 2025 – indeed, arguably the biggest announcement of the whole weekend – was the official reveal of Resident Evil Requiem, it brought plenty of additional heat to the multi-day event. The Japanese publisher also provided an extended sneak peek of next year’s hack-and-slash samurai title Onimusha: […]
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Read MoreRyan Gosling Is Earth’s Last Hope in Project Hail Mary A trailer for Project Hail Mary, a film adaptation of Andy Weir’s sci-fi novel, dropped on Monday. Ryan Gosling will star in the film as Ryland Grace, a science teacher who is tasked with saving the planet from a mysterious substance that is seemingly destroying […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for The Bear season 4. The thing about FX and Hulu culinary classic The Bear is that there is no “big bad” to conquer. Despite Richie Jerimovich actor Ebon Moss-Bachrach donning the orange rocks to play Ben Grimm a.k.a. The Thing in Marvel’s upcoming The Fantastic Four: First Steps, there is no […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Squid Game season 3. All Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) wanted to do was save lives. That is Player 456’s singular focus from the moment he wins the 33rd edition of the titular games in Squid Game season 1 and persists through the 36th edition of the games in season 2 […]
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Read MoreThe 2025 Tribeca Festival might have been the busiest and most power packed it has been in the last 10 years. As it inched closer to its quarter decade of existence, the Tribeca Festival has been a successful melting pot of film, music, sports, and video games. While the 2025 edition had all these avenues […]
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Read MoreLevel Infinite definitely came to play at Summer Game Fest 2025, boasting one of the larger areas at the Play Days campus, with multiple stations for both of the titles it was highlighting. These games were the upcoming tactical extraction shooter Exoborne, developed by Sharkmob AB, and ambitious updates to the popular cooperative shooter Warhammer […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers regarding the games introduced in SQUID GAME season 3 (but no major spoilers about their results). Squid Game season 3 is unique among the global phenomenon’s three seasons. Not only does this batch of six episodes represent the ultimate end of the series (or so Netflix claims), it’s also the first season […]
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Read MoreThis review contains no spoilers for Squid Game season 3. Squid Game is one of the most bracingly cynical pieces of mass popular media ever produced. At its best (which is most of the time), the Netflix survival drama feels like creator Hwang Dong-hyuk screaming “And another thing that fucking sucks!” into a bullhorn over […]
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Read MoreThis article contains spoilers for Ironheart episodes 1-3. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is back on the smallscreen, and while output might’ve slowed, it’s clear the ambitions of these TV shows continue to be part of a much bigger picture. Fresh off the success of her MCU debut in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Dominique Thorne is […]
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Read MoreXbox Breaks Into VR Gaming with Meta Quest 3S An Xbox Wire post revealed that the gaming console is partnering with Meta for a limited edition Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition, furthering the expansion of Xbox Cloud Gaming on Meta Quest headsets. In what will be the first-ever limited edition release for Quest, the Meta […]
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