For no good reason at all — and certainly not one related to its content — Solo: A Star Wars Story has become the bastard child of Disney’s Star Wars family, a scapegoat for all the rushed and bad choices made by Disney and Lucasfilm honcho Kathleen Ke…
Writer Grant Morrison is among the many comic book creators who have taken to Substack over the past year Morrison’s Substack page, Xanaduum, has proven to be a real treasure trove of insights and behind-the-scenes revelations for past DC works like Ba…
Last month, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris premiered to near-universal acclaim from critics and audiences; those that actually went to the theater to see it, anyway. Starring Academy Award nominees Leslie Manville and Isabelle Huppert, the surprisingly…
Vampires are a cornerstone of horror cinema, arising even before Universal opened Dracula’s coffin in Hollywood’s relative infancy. Since then, we’ve seen vampires of every iteration — the glittery heartthrobs, the ugliest creatures, the prankster room…
When George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Fire and Ice begins, there are only two known Targaryens left. House of the Dragon, HBO’s upcoming prequel to Game of Thrones, takes us back 200 years to when there are Targaryens (and dragons) aplenty. Chroniclin…
Enlarge / Up until today, Nintendo had never announced a two-player mode in a Punch-Out!! video game. As it turns out, one has hidden in plain sight for nearly 30 years.
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While Punch-Out!! has been one of Nintendo’s most be…
During the week of August 1, 2022, “Verdansk” began trending on Twitter as an influx of players and influencers like ModernWarzone pleaded with Activision to bring back the beloved Call of Duty: Warzone map. Caldera, the map that replaced Verdansk in 2…
It’s been years since we’ve had to debate the merits of analog headphones jacks. But like it or not, we’ve all moved on from there in our smartphones, accepting the fact that wireless earbuds, USB-C (or Lightning) headphones, and the occasional dongle …
Ever since we laid our eyes on Kate Beckinsale, we’ve been dying to know what her skincare routine is really like. Not only did we find her go-to products, but we found out how she keeps her clean complexion on a budget. In a previous inter…
Enlarge / Sonic the Hedgehog mechanical keyboard.
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When you’re a beloved blue eulipotyphla with the speed of a race car, all the golden rings, a pal like Tails, and even a pair of hit feature films, you start feeling like you can…