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Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration: 30 Pikachu Cards, Futuristic Rares & All Special Features Revealed

This year is the Pokémon 30th Anniversary, and The Pokémon Company has been celebrating the milestone all year, with some of the biggest events and releases yet to come. One of those releases is the Pokémon TCG 30TH Anniversary set, which is being called Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration and will be released worldwide on September 16. The set […]

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First Look: Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor in Kryptonite Mech Suit for Man of Tomorrow

Man of Tomorrow began filming in April, and today, James Gunn has shared the first image from the set… and it’s a doozy. The image shows Nicholas Hoult as Lex Luthor, but Superman’s arch-nemesis isn’t wearing his usual business suit; he’s wearing his famous kryptonite-powered green metal suit, the one he uses to throw down with […]

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Streets of Rage Movie: Sonic Writers Pat Casey & Josh Miller Tapped, Jeymes Samuel to Direct

In November 2022, Lionsgate bought the film rights to Streets of Rage, the side-scrolling beat-’em-up video game series from Sega, with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad writing the script. There’s been no word on the film since then, until today, when Variety exclusively reported that the Streets of Rage movie is still in the works at Lionsgate, […]

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MrBeast Responds to Patrick Bet-David’s Claim Views Are “50% Down”

MrBeast responded to a recent claim from podcast host Patrick Bet-David that views on the YouTuber’s videos are down 50% due to YouTube’s algorithm. On a recent episode of his podcast, PBD Podcast, Bet-David cited an article claiming that YouTube’s algorithm suppresses views for many big streamers, making them look less popular than they are. […]

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Star Wars Transition To ‘Girl Brand’ Continues

Now that the latest Star Wars movie, The Mandalorian and Grogu, is a certified flop, it’s safe to say the marketing campaign that included oddities like a parody of the classic Budweiser Clydesdale commercials during the Super Bowl amid the usual fast food tie-ins and popcorn buckets didn’t work. But one little-talked-about collaboration hints not only […]

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A Minecraft Movie: Squared – Official Sequel Title and July 2027 Release Date With Kirsten Dunst

A Minecraft Movie was the biggest domestic box office earner of 2025, making even more than Avatar: Fire and Ash, so a sequel was quickly announced. Given the title of the first film, the sequel has been referred to as A Minecraft Movie 2 since its official announcement in October. Now, the film has an official […]

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Win a Year of PlayStation Plus Premium Free in PlayStation Days of Play 2026 Tournaments

If you’re interested in subscribing to PlayStation Plus, Sony’s video game subscription service, but don’t want to pay for it (especially since Sony keeps raising the price), you’re in luck, because Sony is offering the opportunity to win a year of PlayStation Plus for free. PlayStation’s annual Days of Play event began on May 27, […]

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It’s Official: Independent Films Backrooms and Obsession Embarrass Disney’s Mandalorian and Grogu – Box Office Breakdown

What’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN, talking about the humiliating routing The Mandalorian and Grogu took in this week's Box Office Breakdown! The Mandalorian and Grogu Humbled By Two Small Horror Films Just when you thought that the movie business had lost any sense of intrigue or surprise, two independent films made by YouTubers […]

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REVIEW: Spider-Noir – Nicolas Cage’s Noir Gem Starts Brilliant But Crumbles Into Modern Marvel Mediocrity

Spider-Noir begins with plenty of promise, leaning into the noir setting and delivering something legitimately different in the modern superhero landscape, at least on film and television. It’s a classic detective story first and superhero show second, but without the pretensions that usually accompany such a frame; Spider-Noir is not trying to make some obnoxious point but […]

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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Finally Has a Release Date on Disney+

June is a big month for streamers, as numbers tend to surge with school closures, which explains the long list of big releases on Disney+ throughout the month. Avatar: Fire and Ash, whose theatrical run closed on April 16, 2026, at a whopping $1.485 billion, is set to release digitally on June 24, 2026, coinciding […]

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Fable Developer Confirmed Next Game Will Be on PS5… Before It was Delayed

On January 23, 2026, Fable developer Playground Games announced that its upcoming Fable reboot, which was called Fable 2026 at the time but has since been delayed to 2027, would be the first title in the franchise to have a multiplatform release at launch, suggesting the game would come to the PS5. However, circumstances have changed […]

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Brandon Sanderson Chooses One Piece Studio for Skyward TV Series

Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson is bringing another of his works to Hollywood, and he’s doing it the same way One Piece did: through Tomorrow Studios. A deal announced this week will have Tomorrow Studios adapt Skyward, Sanderson’s young-adult sci-fi book series, into a TV show. Sanderson, the prolific author of many fantasy books, has been in […]

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The Mandalorian and Grogu Crashes to Third Place at the Box Office — Beat By 2 Low-Budget Horror Films

Disney wanted The Mandalorian and Grogu to signal the triumphant return of Star Wars to movie theaters and th box office. Instead, the film is getting buried by two low budget horror movies in its first weekj. After surrendering the No. 1 box office position to the surprise horror hit Obsession on Wednesday, Disney's latest […]

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The Mandalorian and Grogu Losing IMAX Screens as Masters of the Universe Secures Release and Michael Returns Overseas

Disney's latest attempt to revive Star Wars on the big screen appears to be facing yet another obstacle, and this one may be difficult to spin away. Just two weeks after arriving in theaters, The Mandalorian and Grogu is already losing IMAX screens domestically and in several international markets. Domestic premium screens are reportedly being […]

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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Loses #1 Box Office Spot to Low-Budget Horror Film ‘Obsession’

Disney's hopes of reigniting theatrical Star Wars momentum have suffered another setback as The Mandalorian and Grogu has reportedly lost the No. 1 spot at the domestic box office to the low-budget horror film Obsession. On Wednesday, the film dropped to second place as the low-budget horror sensation Obsession reclaimed the top spot. According to […]

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Take-Two Expects GTA VI to Break Even in the First Year Despite Dropping Console Sales

$1.5 billion is the magic number for GTA VI, as it represents the estimated cost of the highly anticipated AAA title, making it the most expensive video game ever developed. With such a huge investment comes huge expectations, and Rockstar Games wouldn't be faulted for expecting a big haul, especially with the hype around the […]

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Stan Lee AI Voice & Likeness Licensed to ElevenLabs for Commercial Use

Stan Lee may be gone, but Marvel fans may see the beloved comic book creator again through AI. Variety reports that AI company ElevenLabs has struck a deal with Stan Lee Universe to make the comic book legend’s voice and likeness available for commercial use through the ElevenLabs Iconic Marketplace, a collection of similar celebrity AI […]

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Xbox Game Pass Price Cut Reverses Subscriber Losses After Big Hikes

It turns out that beating customers over the head with price hikes isn’t always good for business, and sometimes, giving them a break helps the company, too. XBOX CEO Asha Sharma said as much recently when she revealed that last year’s Xbox Game Pass price hikes led to a subscriber loss, while the price cut […]

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Nielsen 2025-2026 Rankings: Streaming Dominates Network TV as Stranger Things Tops Most-Watched TV List

Nielsen has released a new list of the most-watched TV series of the 2025-2026 season, and the list’s findings indicate a preference for streaming as opposed to watching shows on network TV. The list is called the Nielsen Total Viewers, Multiplatform 35-Day Ranker, which you can see in full at Variety. To calculate its results, […]

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Fable Delayed to 2027: XBOX Pushes Reboot to Avoid GTA VI Release Window?

The next game in the Fable series, a reboot called Fable, which has been referred to as Fable 2026, has been delayed to 2027, according to the official XBOX X account. This is year is packed with incredible games for XBOX players to enjoy, from Halo: Campaign Evolved, Gears of War: E-Day and Call of Duty Modern […]

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007 First Light Sells 1.5 Million Copies in First Day – Strong Start for New James Bond Game

Even in his origin story, no one can stop James Bond. The new Bond game, 007 First Light, was released two days ago, on May 27, and according to an X post by developer and publisher IO Interactive, it sold 1.5 million copies in its first day, a triumph for IO and an assurance that […]

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Canceled MCU Films We Should Have Gotten Before Avengers: Doomsday

December 18, 2026, remains one of the most important dates on the 2026 entertainment calendar, as Marvel fans look forward to the release of Avengers: Doomsday. However, the general mood as the date draws closer remains gloomy, thanks to the staggering number of underwhelming MCU releases that have preceded it, and the canceled MCU films […]

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Tom Hardy NOT Fired from Mobland: Variety Confirms Tensions But Star May Return for Season 3

Last Friday, it was widely reported that Tom Hardy had been fired from Mobland, his hit crime show on Paramount+. But now, Variety exclusively reports that Tom Hardy has not been fired after all, and that while there are “tensions” between Hardy and the producers, everyone is trying to work out their issues so Hardy can […]

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Cynthia Erivo Claims ‘Wicked’ Mockery Was Caused By “The Insidious Nature of How We View Black Women”

Cynthia Erivo is once again facing backlash online after suggesting criticism and mockery of her on the Wicked press tour reflected “the insidious nature” of how society views Black women. The actress made the comments during a sprawling interview with Variety in which she discussed the exhausting global press cycle for Wicked and Wicked: For […]

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The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess PC & Mobile Port “Dusklight” Released – Features and Specifications

It isn’t just Nintendo celebrating The Legend of Zelda’s 40th anniversary this year, as a group of independent developers collectively called TwilitRealm has released a PC and mobile port of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, a 2006 entry in the classic RPG series made for the GameCube (for which it was the last first-party game) and […]

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Destiny 3 Petition Hits 274K Signatures as Fans Push Back Against Bungie & Sony

Sony isn’t planning on making Destiny 3 anytime soon, and possibly not ever, but a new petition may make them reconsider because it looks like plenty of gamers want to fight aliens as a Guardian for a third time. Last week, Destiny developer Bungie, which is owned by Sony, revealed that the next update for Destiny 2, […]

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Teens Are Rejecting Modern Hollywood Messaging as Gen Z Pushes Back on Ideological Content and Celebrity Culture

A new study highlighted by Puck News is revealing something Hollywood executives probably don't want to hear: many teenagers are becoming increasingly frustrated with modern studio filmmaking and the "woke" messaging attached to it. According to research conducted by Screen Engine founder Kevin Goetz and discussed by Puck's Matthew Belloni, teens across America are showing growing resistance…

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Pokémon x Target Drop 2: New Starter Jackets, Psyduck Shirt & 40+ Items Releasing June 6

This year’s Pokémon 30th anniversary celebration includes a Pokémon x Target crossover, in which the department store made a line of exclusive Pokémon merchandise, with items ranging from clothes to toys to makeup to Pop-Tarts. The first drop occurred on May 2; Target locations across the country were stuffed with Pokémon fans (and scalpers), and shelves […]

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Announced – October 23, 2026 Release on PS5, Xbox, PC & Nintendo Switch 2

This year’s Call of Duty game has been revealed, and it comes with a big surprise. Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will launch on October 23, 2026, and will be available on PlayStation 5, XBOX Series X/S, PC… and Nintendo Switch 2. The big news from the announcement is the console lineup. […]

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Nintendo Announces Donkey Kong 64 Joining Nintendo Switch Online on Birthday of Viral Gorilla Harambe

Nintendo isn’t slowing down in bringing back its classic games on its new consoles. Yesterday, a trailer revealed that Donkey Kong 64, the Nintendo 64’s follow-up to Super Nintendo’s Donkey Kong Country series, is coming to the Nintendo Classics lineup on Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Gamers are excited to see this ‘90s classic return, […]

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