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Supergirl Tracking for Same Opening Box Office as The Marvels — Gunn DCU Concerns Continue to Grow

Things are starting to look shakier for James Gunn’s DC Universe yet again. According to new projections from Box Office Theory, the upcoming Supergirl is currently tracking for a domestic opening weekend box office between $47 million and $65 million. While DC defenders are already trying to spin those numbers positively, many fans immediately noticed a […]

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Lupita Nyong’o Fires Back on Backlash Over Her Casting in The Odyssey – Claims Cast is “Representative of The World”

Christopher Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey is quickly becoming one of the most divisive movies of his career, with fresh backlash erupting after Lupita Nyong’o defended the film’s controversial casting choices by declaring the ensemble is “representative of the world.” Nyong’o, who is set to portray Helen of Troy in Nolan’s reinterpretation of the […]

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Changes from Book to Film

Part five of this series about the changes from the Harry Potter books to the films, is here! This time, the focus will be on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and all the changes to the book found in the movie. The film hugely condenses this lengthy book, the largest of the […]

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Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick: AI Doesn’t Create Games, GTA 6 Releasing November 19, 2026

Take-Two is one of the most unique gaming companies in the world. While everyone else is struggling, the company continues to thrive thanks to quality releases every year, with their upcoming AAA title, GTA VI, expected to shake the industry. Take-Two recently made news after firing the company's entire AI division, including the head of […]

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Warner Bros. Developing Westworld Movie From Jurassic Park Screenwriter

They’re rebooting Westworld… again. Variety reports that Warner Bros. is making another Westworld movie, which is being billed as a reboot of the 1973 film, as opposed to the recent HBO series from Jonathan Nolan. The new Westworld movie will be written by David Koepp, who wrote the script for Jurassic Park, along with those for Mission: Impossible, Sam Raimi’s […]

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Xbox Hires Matthew Ball as Chief Strategy Officer and Scott Van Vliet as CTO Under Asha Sharma

Now that XBOX has unveiled its new vision, CEO Asha Sharma is putting together a team to build the company’s future, a team that now includes Matthew Ball and Scott Van Vliet. According to The Game Business, Ball and Vliet were hired to help XBOX “move faster, build better products, and make more focused business […]

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Sony Testing Out Steam Charts-Style Gaming Stats Widget for PlayStation

Sony is currently beta-testing a new PlayStation 5 welcome hub widget, similar to Steam charts, that would show the user gaming stats, like concurrent players and trending games. YouTuber Mystic was one of the first to reveal that the beta test is underway in a video on his channel. He also showed how the new […]

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REVIEW: The Mandalorian and Grogu is Disney+ Slop “Content” That Can’t Justify Its Existence

This is a spoiler-free review of The Mandalorian and Grogu. There’s a moment early in The Mandalorian and Grogu where I realized I wasn’t watching a movie. I was watching content. Not cinema. Not a story crafted with purpose. Not a theatrical experience that demanded attention. Content. The kind of algorithmically assembled sludge that feels […]

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Jeremy Slater Says His ‘Fant4stic’ Script Was On Christopher Nolan’s Level

Sandwiched between the goofy Fantastic Four films and last summer’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps sits Josh Trank’s Fant4stic. The film is remembered more for its behind-the-scenes turmoil than anything on screen. Screenwriter Jeremy Slater now suggests his original script for Fant4stic could have matched the quality of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy.

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GTA 6 Pre-Order Date Accidentally Revealed by Best Buy Was Wrong

The highly anticipated GTA 6 pre-order didn’t happen when Best Buy said it would, leaving lots of Grand Theft Auto fans scratching their heads. Last week, a leaked email from Best Buy to its affiliates said that Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the most highly anticipated games of all time, which has become notorious for postponing […]

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‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Starts Soft With $12M In Thursday Previews

Disney and Lucasfilm finally brought Star Wars back to theaters with The Mandalorian and Grogu, but the film’s opening preview numbers are already raising eyebrows. According to Deadline, the movie earned just $12 million in Thursday night previews ahead of its Memorial Day weekend debut. For most franchises, that might not sound terrible. But this […]

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Pokémon Fossil Museum Debuts at Field Museum Chicago: Dates, Pokémon List & What to Expect

Today marks the North American debut of the Pokémon Fossil Museum in Chicago, located at the Field Museum. According to USA Today, the Pokémon Fossil Museum "features nearly 30 Pokémon fossil sculptures," which will be displayed with "a real fossil or cast" from the museum's collection. This exhibit opens today, May 22, 2026, and concludes […]

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GameStop CEO Claims He Would Rather Be The CEO of eBay in Bizarre Interview

"I would make the business much, much more profitable by getting rid of the bloat and running it more like a family business as opposed to a gigantic corporation..." GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen told Piers Morgan during an interview about his audacious bid to take over eBay. Cohen's initial $55.5 billion bid for the e-commerce […]

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Supergirl Star Milly Alcock Attacks Fans Again, Mocks Christian Dads, Says It’s OK to Piss Off “The Right People”

The backlash surrounding Supergirl star Milly Alcock is heating up once again after a lengthy new interview with Variety in which the actress doubled down on her previous criticism of fans, mocked critics she described as “Dad of four, Christian,” and declared that “if you’re pissing the right kind of people off, you’re doing OK.” […]

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REVIEW: The Boys Season 5 – Disappointing Finale, Wasted Potential, and Political Overload With Some Good Moments

The Boys has come to an end, and its final season, if nothing else, kept to the show’s general trajectory, with each season being worse than the last. The Boys Season 5 feels like a rush to get the series over with, as well as showrunner Eric Kripke using a checklist to make sure he […]

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All Confirmed Upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 Games For 2026

Console wars have evolved into a race to build the most comprehensive gaming ecosystem, and Nintendo Switch 2 is in the thick of it, considering its growing number and variety of games, which is looking to expand even further in 2026. Unlike its previous consoles, Switch 2 has found the balance between rhythm and variety, […]

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The Mandalorian & Grogu Global Box Office Tracking Points to Rough Start for Disney’s Star Wars Theatrical Comeback

Disney and Lucasfilm are preparing to bring Star Wars back to theaters for the first time in seven years with The Mandalorian & Grogu. But if the latest box office tracking is accurate, this may not be the triumphant return the company desperately needed. According to a new report from Deadline, the film is currently […]

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Marvel TV Exec Confirms Time Jump After Daredevil Born Again Season 2

A time jump is coming for Daredevil: Born Again Season 3, but not a huge one, which effectively debunks some fan theories about another upcoming Marvel production, Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Speaking to ScreenRant, Brad Winderbaum, Marvel’s head of streaming, television, and animation, said there would be “a small time jump” when Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 […]

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PSN Accounts Being Stolen Through PlayStation Support – Sony Under Fire Again

Sony is once again under fire, and it's over something many players and users (unfortunately) have become accustomed to by now. PlayStation Network (PSN) accounts are being stolen, despite security measures such as 2FA and passkeys. However, this time, it's not due to any big data breaches or stolen passwords; the hackers are literally chatting […]

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Damon Lindelof Reveals His Rey Movie Was Going To Turn the Star Wars Fan War Into the Story

Lucasfilm’s long-troubled Rey movie somehow just became even more revealing with comments from its former writer, Damon Lindelof. For years, fans have watched Kathleen Kennedy repeatedly promise that Daisy Ridley’s Rey would lead the future of Star Wars. Back at Star Wars Celebration 2023, Kennedy famously brought Ridley out on stage to massive applause to […]

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Pokémon GO Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge Event: Dates, Wild Spawns, Field Research, GO Pass Rewards & Shiny Boost

Next Tuesday, Pokémon GO will have an event called Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge, which will feature plenty of encounters, rewards, bonuses, Field Research, and more. Blanche’s Quest for Knowledge will run from Tuesday, May 26, at 10:00 AM local time to Monday, June 1, at 8:00 PM local time, so you can work off your Memorial […]

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Mouse P.I. Makes Back Entire Production Costs In Launch Window

Mouse P.I. for Hire has been a fast success, earning back its production costs in overall sales in less than a month. Since its release on April 16, the "boomer shooter" game has earnded a "very positive" rating on Steam with a 91.86% score as of this writing. Gamers appreciate its quirky, charming film noir […]

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Masters of the Universe Early Review Mentions “Fragile Masculinity” Themes — But is That Actually in This Film?

The first reactions for Amazon MGM’s upcoming Masters of the Universe are officially out, and one specific review has ignited a firestorm among longtime fans of the franchise. Andrew J. Salazar, co-owner and managing editor of Discussing Film, described the movie as dealing with themes of “fragile masculinity and ego” in a social media reaction […]

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Jason Isaacs and New Draco Malfoy Spotted Together at BAFTA Awards in Harry Potter Crossover Moment

Harry Potter actors old and new attended the BAFTA TV Awards earlier this month. In the build-up to the ceremony in London, Jason Isaacs, who played Lucius Malfoy in the eight Harry Potter films, embraced young Lox Pratt, who is portraying Draco Malfoy, Lucius' son, in the HBO reboot series that will premiere this Christmas. […]

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The Boys X Account Shares Meme Appearing to Mock Charlie Kirk Assassination

Amazon’s The Boys is facing backlash online after the show’s official X account shared a meme many users believe was mocking the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The controversy erupted after the verified The Boys social media account reposted and quoted a meme from the fan account “Deep Thoughts With The Deep" with an image of […]

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‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Becomes Christopher Nolan’s Most Disliked Preview Ever Amid Backlash Over Creative Changes

The Odyssey has become the most disliked movie of Christopher Nolan's career. Christopher Nolan has spent nearly two decades building one of the strongest reputations in Hollywood. From The Dark Knight trilogy to Inception and Oppenheimer, Nolan cultivated a fanbase willing to show up for almost anything with his name attached. But the first trailer […]

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There Are Only 8 Titles Missing From the Virtual Boy Switch Online Library: Here’s the List

Now that Nintendo has added six new Virtual Boy games to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack, there are only eight games missing from the original Virtual Boy lineup. Here are the Virtual Boy games that still need to be added to the service: Nester’s Funky Bowling Nester's Funky Bowling is, of course, a bowling […]

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Jon Favreau Says Grogu Has a Lot of Character Potential as ‘Both a Jedi and a Mandalorian’

The Mandalorian and Grogu hasn’t hit theaters yet – though it will in just a few days – but director Jon Favreau is already thinking about where the characters can go in the future, particularly Grogu, who he sees as being on a path to becoming “both a Jedi and a Mandalorian.” In an interview […]

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Jon Favreau Admits He’s ‘Not Sure’ Why Lucasfilm Decided to Make a ‘Mandalorian’ Movie

After years of Lucasfilm announcing and shelving Star Wars theatrical projects, the movie that finally made it to the finish line was not a Rey film, a Rian Johnson trilogy, or Kevin Feige’s now-abandoned entry into the galaxy far, far away. Instead, Disney chose The Mandalorian and Grogu as the franchise’s return to theaters. Why? […]

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