Kathryn Bigelow's Star-Studded Netflix Political Thriller Readies For Buzzy Award Run With First Image

Kathryn Bigelowalready has two Academy Awards to her name, and she will be back for a buzzy awards run later this year. After making her directorial debut with the biker movieThe Loveless(1981), Bigelow made a name for herself directing thrillers, such asNear Dark(1987),Blue Steel(1990),Point Break(1991),Strange Days(1995), andK-19: The Widowmaker(2002). She gainedcritical acclaim forThe Hurt Locker(2008), about a bomb squad in Iraq, and Bigelow became the first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, with thewar movie also winning Best Picture....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Tammy Stephens

Less Than 1% Of Players Have These Excruciatingly Difficult Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Achievements

There’s a lot to be done inKingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Although the game and its immediate predecessor have been praised for theirepic, historically accurate main stories, whereKCD 2really shines is off the beaten path. With a wealth of side quests, random events, and crafting recipes to delve into, it’s no wonder beating the whole game could take you over 100 hours. But there are some feats few players ever achieve. Based on Steam data alone,fewer than 1% of the PC player base forKingdom Come: Deliverance 2have yet to earn these nine exceptionally difficult achievements- here’s why....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1321 words · Cheryl Smith

Magic: The Gathering Designers Discuss Magic's Future And Edge Of Eternities' "Supremely Unique" Setting

MagicCon Vegas featured a Preview Panel that gave players a look at the future ofMagic: The Gathering. The panel, hosted by Riley Knight, featured Principal Game Designer Jadine Klomparens, Executive Producer Mike Turian, Senior Art Director Sarah Wassell, and Senior Story Lead Roy Graham. I was lucky enough to sit down with Klomparens and Turian, as well as Play Design Team Lead Andrew Brown, to discussMagic’s upcoming sets. Magic’s next set isEdge of Eternities, soour discussion largely focused on some additional details about the setthat weren’t mentioned in the preview panel....

August 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1459 words · Julie Duarte

Microsoft Flight Simulator Reveals New Planes Coming to the Game

Microsoft Flight Simulatorcontinues to get updates more than seven months after launch. Just recently,Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020received World Update 4, which added detailed landmarks andlocations in places like Benelux and France. Now, a developer live stream was hosted by the team at Asobo Studio which showcased various new elements coming to the game later this month. Of note were the new planes coming to the game, being the ultralight Top Rudder Just 103 Solo and the ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 297 words · Ryan Wu

New Dongle Just Dropped: Meet the Lightning-to-USB-C Adapter

The iPhone 15 series was just announced, and both the iPhone 15 and the iPhone 15 Pro make for great smartphones. TheiPhone 15is bringing a slew of additions such as the Dynamic Island, while theiPhone 15 Prohas an A17 Pro, a titanium body, and lots of features to check out. The phones also finally replace the Lightning port with USB Type-C, but if you have some Lightning accessories or cables you aren’t ready to give up yet, Apple has a new adapter for you to spend money on....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Jeffrey Ortiz

NHL 26 Deluxe Edition Cover Showcases St. Louis Legends

With the upcoming release ofEA Sports NHL 26,players are starting to get excited about what the game has to offer. EA has started revealing more details about pre-order bonuses and other new features of the upcoming release, and players finally got a glimpse at the official cover image for the Deluxe Edition ofNHL 26. TheNHL 26Deluxe Edition coverfeatures the Tkachuk brothers alongside their father, three hockey icons who spent a good portion of their lives in the legendary sports town of St....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Rachel Dorsey

Nicholas Hoult’s Lex Luthor Faces Off With Superman Over The Fate Of A Beloved DC Hero In New DCU Movie Clip

A clip fromSupermanshows the DC Universe hero facing off against Nicholas Hoult’s Lex Luthor over the fate of a now-beloved DC hero. The marketing forJames Gunn’sSupermanmovieis fully underway, with the movie only a few weeks out. Naturally, the first installment in theDCU’s Chapter One: Gods and Monstersis the focus of many talk shows. One such show isJimmy Kimmel Live, guest-hosted byAndor’s Diego Luna in the absence of the titular presenter, which saw Nicholas Hoult and David Corenswet take center stage....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Michael Whitaker

One Of The Best PlayStation Games Of All Time Is Less Than $10 Right Now

For a limited time, you can purchase one of the bestPlayStationgames for less than $10, but you’d better move fast before the sale ends.The company is well-known for the quality of its first-party exclusive games, with several games being considered some of the best of all time. Some of thebest PlayStation exclusivesincludeGod of War,Ghost of Tsushima, andThe Last of Us. A lot of these titles made ripples across the industry when they were released, revolutionizing aspects like gameplay and in-depth storytelling....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Timothy Ellis

Pedro Pascal Has Officially Become The New Version Of Sean Bean

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for The Last of Us season 2.Sean Bean has long been known for playing characters who die onscreen, andPedro Pascalmay have earned the same reputation. For decades now, Sean Bean has been known for playing characters who die on-screen. FromGoldenEyetoLord of the Ringsand a few dozen others, Bean’s constant character deaths literally became a meme. Meanwhile,Pedro Pascal has made some great movies and showsover the years, but he’s also rocketed into super-stardom in recent years....

August 8, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Steven Potts

Pokémon's Greatest Anime Meme Is Making a Comeback With 1 Must-Have Collectible

Some truly uniquePokémonmerch is going to be hitting soon, but fans will need to have a ticket to San Diego Comic Con if they want to pick a set up for themselves. This new merch reflects one of the most iconic elements of the original series: the Squirtle Squad. The company Jazware has announced it will be producing a set of plushies modeled after the highly recognizable firefighting team from Ash’s first season,as reported by Pokejungle....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 404 words · Isabel Morris

Red Dead Redemption 2 is Assassin's Creed's Worst Enemy

October 2018 beget two major video games for the year, both as the latest of their perspective franchises as well as arguable masterpieces:Red Dead Redemption 2andAssassin’s Creed Odyssey. The former was a long-awaited follow-up to the originalRed Dead Redemption, while the latter drove home the point established inAssassin’s Creed Origins: the franchise was back. However,Red Dead Redemption 2may have an unsuspecting influence on the future ofAssassin’s Creed. As may know,Assassin’s Creedis expected to have a new release in 2020 that takes players back to theViking Era....

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Laura Martinez

Sam Neill's Role In Netflix's New Crime Drama Is A Perfect Fit For The Jurassic Park Actor

Sam Neill has taken on a role in the new Netflix crime drama, and it feels like the perfect fit for theJurassic Parkactor. Sam Neill’s most famous project, without a doubt, isAlan Grant in theJurassic Parkfranchise. As we all know, the park took a dangerous turn when Alan Grant visited, leading to a survival story that blends science fiction and horror. Since Neill’s appearance in the 1993 film, he has revisited the franchise twice, appearing inJurassic Park III, released in 2001, andJurassic World Dominion, released in 2022....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 472 words · George Miller

Schitt's Creek Star Addresses Revival Rumors After Rosebud Motel Sign Returns To Original Set

Schitt’s Creekstar and co-creator Dan Levy directly addresses rumors that the sitcom is being revived, with the Rosebud Motel sign returning. The popular Canadian comedy experienced a trajectory that is unusual for most shows, gaining immense popularity just as it was winding down in part due to its streaming availability. Half a decade after the sitcom ended in April 2020, there are still hopes thatSchitt’s Creekrevivalcould happen. Those hopes were reignited recently when the Rosebud Motel sign returned to the exterior of the building used during production of the series....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 561 words · John Reyes