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Anime is no stranger to heartbreaking stories, especially those centered on disaster. The recentJapan Sinks 2020garnered quite a bit of attention after arriving on Netflix, whileMakoto Shinkai’s biggest workshave used disaster as the backdrop, as can be seen inSuzumeandWeathering With You. However, one of anime’s most underrated disaster series, 2009’sTokyo Magnitude 8.0willfinally be returning to streaming in the U.S. soon. Anime fans should be warned, though: it isn’t a Makoto Shinkai feel-good film that will deliver its characters to a satisfactory ending despite disaster....

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2, episode 8, “If History Were a Conflagration”.WhileThe Walking Dead’srecent spinoffs have featured several good villains,Dead Cityseason 2 introduced one of the franchise’s best antagonists in years, and their death couldn’t have been more perfect. Considering some of the zombie universe’s biggest threats like Alpha and the Governor were only around for a handful of seasons, it’s no surprise thatThe Walking Dead’s spinoff villainsdon’t tend to get a long tenure in the franchise....

25 years ago,U2released a song that would become my very firstmusicobsession - and would one day become one of their most underrated hits. I was barely even aware of my own consciousness at the time U2 released the first singles from their albumAll That you may’t Leave Behind, but with a mother who’s still a U2 super-fan to this day, it was playing on a constant loop during the earliest years of my childhood....

Tom Hardy’s crime dramaMobLandhas been renewed for season 2, and the news serves as the perfect reminder for viewers to watch one of the most popular roles of his career. Created by Ronan Bennett,MobLandfollows the ongoing mafia war between the Stevenson and the Hannigan families in London, England, which poses a significant threat to everybody involved. InMobLand, Tom Hardy plays the role of Harry Da Souza, a fixer for the Hannigan crime family; as the series progresses, he struggles with his duty of protecting the Hannigans and his loyalty to his wife and daughter....

Trackerundoubtedly proved itself as a success since its inception, but a hit show in Justin Hartley’s past highlights how the crime drama may be wasting the actor. FollowingColter Shaw on his missing persons cases makesTrackerhave its fair share of action and surprising twists, especially when Colter’s family is involved. However, there’s one thing that Colter avoids. Despite having a close-knit group helping him find cases and with the investigations, often even getting him out of difficult situations, Colter always keeps his distance, refusing to make those relationships personal....

Happy Gilmore 2is still over a month away, but Apple TV+‘sStickis the perfect show to watch while waiting for the sequel to Adam Sandler’s classic golf comedy. The originalHappy Gilmorewas one of thebest sports comedies of all time, and certainly one of the best golf movies out there, along withCaddyshack. Even after nearly 30 years,Happy Gilmoreis still popular, so it makes sense that Netflix is releasingHappy Gilmore 2on July 25. It’s a highly anticipated return to one ofAdam Sandler’s best movies, and the release date forHappy Gilmore 2can’t get here soon enough....

Warning: This article contains spoilers for season 1 of Daredevil: Born Again.Matt Murdock assembled a team to fight Mayor Fisk in theDaredevil: Born Againfinale, but no otherMarvelheroes or vigilantes showed up for a very specific reason.Daredevil: Born Againepisode 9 cements Mayor Wilson Fisk as an almost untouchable villain, as he successfully executes his plan to capture vigilantes and murder innocents during a city-wide blackout. There’s little an injured Matt Murdock can do, and the Punisher is overpowered by Fisk’s police task force....

New computers, especially laptops, were difficult to find in 2020 as millions of people switched to working from home. That spike in sales numbers has long since passed, which might be good news for you. A new industry report from IDC states that worldwide PC shipments dropped again in the first quarter of 2023, marking the fourth quarter in a row where PC shipments dropped by double digits. PC shipments were down 29% in Q1 2023 compared to Q1 2022, with the quarter before that being a 26% drop....

World of Warcraftstreamers have been trying to figure out what the mysterious buildings appearing in Orgrimmar and Stormwind City were for months now, and Blizzard has finally lifted the veil. These stable-like buildings will serve as the location ofthe brand-new Trading Post featurethat will appear on test serves soon. This feature will allow players to obtain all sorts of different cosmetics, and it will finally open up previously unobtainable cosmetics to the masses....

Dominik Mysteriocaptured the biggest victory of his young career atWrestleMania 41, when the 28-year-old star won theWWEIntercontinental Championship. It’s the first singles title for Dom in the “main roster” (he won the NXT North American Championship before), and it likely won’t be his last. Dom has experienced great success and exposure as part of Judgment Day, and it seems that the son of Rey Mysterio has finally broken out as a singles star....

Microsoft’sGame Pass Ultimatesubscription gives you access to many PC and Xbox games for one monthly cost, and the company used to offer a one-month trial for just $1. Thankfully, that offer has returned. If you’re not familiar with Game Pass Ultimate, it’s perhaps one of the very best gaming subscriptions out there if you happen to own either an Xbox Series X/S or a gaming PC. It includes over a hundred games that are immediately available for playing without having to actually purchase them, with new games constantly being added every month so you’re never actually bored with what you have in your library....

Google confirmed aprice increase for its popular YouTube Premiumsubscription earlier this week, and the bad news keeps coming. Not only will the price go up for YouTube Music and Premium, but the hike also affects your grandfathered YouTube Red subscription. With the increase, a single YouTube Premium subscription goes up from $11.99 per month to $14, while YouTube Music is now $10.99 per month. To make matters worse, this is the second price hike in the last year following aspike last October....

Warning: Some SPOILERS lie ahead for Fear Street: Prom Queen! Darkness is descending on a rare bright chapter in Shadyside’s history inFear Street: Prom Queen. The fourth installment in Netflix’s horror franchise, which is also based directly on R.L. Stine’s 1992 novel of the same name, is set in 1988, directly between the first two films in the series.Prom Queenprimarily centerson Lori and Megan, two best friends and outcasts at Shadyside High School, as they navigate their senior year and prepare for the upcoming prom, which Lori hopes to win the titular award....