Hideo Kojima Gives James Gunn's Superman A Surprisingly Emotional Review

James Gunn’sSupermanhas now earned a somewhat pensive review from a legendary game developer. SinceSuperman’srelease, largely positive reviews have been pouring in, amounting to an 83% Tomatometer and 91% Popcornmeter on Rotten Tomatoes. As a result, Gunn’s venture marks a promising start to the new DC Universe. At the time of writing,Supermanhas grossed $513.5 million at the box office worldwide, making it the seventh highest-grossing movie of 2025so far. In fact,Superman’sdomestic box office has even overtakenHarry PotterandStar Wars, demonstrating an astonishing response from audiences as the DC movie climbs the ranks of several major franchises....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Stacey Patterson

House Of The Dragon's Season 3's House Stark Replacement Explained

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Fire & Blood.When the third season ofHouse of the Dragonarrives in 2026, we will finally see some of the most anticipated battles of the Dance of Dragons, which will include the forces from Westeros' North standing in for House Stark.House of the Dragonseason 2 introduced Cregan Stark (Tom Taylor), the young Lord of Winterfell at the time of House Targaryen’s civil war. The Black Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) sends her son Jacaerys (Harry Collett) to request aid from the Starks; he and Cregan become friends and the latter promises what military assistance he can spare....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · Emily Pena

I Hope Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Coolest Feature Doesn't Become A Trend

It feels likeClair Obscur: Expedition 33has come out of absolutely nowhere and cemented its place as one of 2025’s Game of the Year contenders. While there was a lot of buzz around it before launch, its status as a JRPG alongside its fantastical setting likely put a lot of people off from even considering it. Now that it is out, however, and likely thanks to launching day one on Xbox Game Pass, everyone can’t stop talking about it, and that makes me very happy....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Kathleen Callahan

Jon Stewart Delivers A Cursed-Filled Tirade At Trump & Paramount In Response To The Late Show With Stephen Colbert's Cancelation

The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart has weighed in on the controversial cancellation ofThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Stewart, who returned as host ofThe Daily Showin 2024 and is a producer on Colbert’s program, echoed, albeit in song, a similar sentiment expressed by Colbert on his show last night: “go f*** yourself.” Paramount Global, CBS’ parent company in the midst of an acquisition by Skydance, came under fire over the past week for itsabrupt cancellation ofThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 735 words · Robert Garcia

Joshua Jackson's Doctor Odyssey Follow-Up Project Makes The ABC Show's Cancelation Worth It

Joshua Jackson’s ABC seriesDoctor Odysseymight have been canceled by the network for the time being, but Jackson still has other projects lined up. He is attached to a so-far untitled series helmed by Ava DuVernay as well as a trilogy of movies on the way. ABC effectively canceledDoctor Odysseywhen releasing actors from their contracts with the series so that they are able to pursue such projects. Though Jackson got his start in movies as a child and had his big break withThe Mighty Ducks, in recent years, he has spent more time on the small screen in limited-run series likeDoctor Odyssey....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 877 words · Steven Dorsey

One Of Blumhouse's Most Heavily-Memed Movies Is Getting A Sequel With Original Star Returning

A viralBlumhousemovie is getting its first sequel after more than half a decade. WhileBlumhouse movieshave taken on a number of different genres including drama (Whiplash), musical (Jem and the Holograms) and more, the production company is best known for its horror movies. In fact, their Top 10 biggest hits are all entries in the horror genre, including the Oscar-winning Jordan Peele movieGet Out, the video game adaptationFive Nights at Freddy’s, and the viral smash hit killer doll movieM3GAN....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Alyssa Hunter

Shemar Moore's S.W.A.T. Spinoff Announcement Directly Betrays Hondo's Emotional Final Speech

CBS canceledS.W.A.T.for the third and final time after eight seasons, but it was much harder after Hondo’s emotional speech in the season 8 finale. It was a hard pill to swallow, and it is even harder knowing that Sony and Shemar Moore fought for a renewal. In fact,S.W.A.T.season 9 almost happened, but the decision was made to move on with a spinoff series instead. It was clear onlyMoore would be part of the new series,S....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Laura Curtis

Sims 4's Free Base Game Update Finally Fixes The Most Annoying Problem

Sometimes I find it hard to believe thatThe Sims 4was released in 2014. Every single time a new pack comes out, I’m reminded of that fact, but the series is still trucking along without a sequel well after a decade in operation. And based on its free and paid update cadence, it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. That said,all the packs that have been released to datehave addeda ton of contentand mechanics,many of which are jammed inwithout rhyme or reason....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Amanda Horton

Stick Season 1, Episode 10 Review: Stick Season 1, Episode 10 Review: Wait, Apple's Golf Show Could Have Been This Enjoyable All Along?

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Stick season 1, episode 10. The season 1 finale of Apple’s golf dramedyStickfinally became the type of show that fans had been hoping it would be all along. After a promising start and some very rocky mid-season episodes,Stickcomes through in the clutch with its final three episodes, ending its first season on a high note. Stickseason 1, episode 10, “Déjà Vu All Over Again,” is thetruest representation of what the original trailer for the Apple TV+ series had promised....

August 18, 2025 · 4 min · 820 words · Kyle Mueller

The Bear Season 4 Includes A Sequel To The Award-Winning "Fishes" Episode, And It Did Not Disappoint

Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Bear season 4!The Bear’s “Fishes” is one of the show’s most memorable episodes, and it gets somewhat of a sequel in season 4 with a special reunion for certain characters. The hit Hulu series just returned for a new installment, and like recent years,The Bearseason 4 features fun guest stars and cameos. As shown inThe Bearseason 2’s “Fishes” episode, situations that involve a big group of guest stars could get messy....

August 18, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Kerri Dalton

The Sandman Season 2 Gets Unexpected Bonus Episode Reveal & Title Confirmation Ahead Of Netflix Premiere

Netflix revealsThe Sandmanseason 2’s episode titles and announces a surprise bonus episode of the acclaimed fantasy series.The Sandmanseason 1 premiered on Netflix in 2022, with season 2 greenlit and filmed in 2023.The Sandmanshowrunner Allan Heinberg plotted season 2 as the final season, which Netflix didn’t confirm until January 2025. The timing coincided with the sexual misconduct allegations against Neil Gaiman, the creator of “The Sandman” graphic novels. As announced byNetflix,The Sandmanseason 2’s release will be in three phases in July....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 549 words · Cody Hernandez

The West Wing Revival: Showrunner John Wells Discusses Challenges

The West Wingco-showrunner John Wells has discussed the possibility of a revival. Created by Aaron Sorkin,The West Wingdebuted on NBC in September 1999, and went on to become one of the greatest and most critically-acclaimed TV shows of all time, earning 26 Primetime Emmy Awards during its seven-season run. Considered one of the most influential TV shows ever made, thebest episodes ofThe West Wingwere renowned for their political and social themes, political accuracy, and exploration of both sides of the political spectrum....

August 18, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Laura Lewis

Windows 11 Can Now Create 7-Zip and TAR Archives

Third-party archival apps are growing more and more obsolete. The latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Build (22635.3640) adds the ability to create 7-Zip and TAR archives. You can also compress individual files with gzip or bzip2, or use individualized compression settings for each file in a TAR archive. Windows 11 added the abilityto openZ-Zip, RAR, and TAR formats in mid-2023. Previously, these archive formats couldn’t be opened without a third-party tool like WinRAR....

August 18, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · David Henry