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Summary Marvel’s newUltimate Spider-Manhas seemingly introduced its version ofVenom, and its relationship to both Spider-Man and his family makes it creepier than ever. This isa version of Venomthat’s closer to Peter than he’d like to admit, and one that might lead him down a journey of self-discovery even as it threatens his life. AIPT released a previewforUltimate Spider-Man#8 – written by Jonathan Hickman, with art by Marco Checchetto –which highlights the creepiness of Peter Parker’s new personal AI, which many fans have immediately come tosuspect will become this continuity’s Venom....

Hey, that rhymed Ubisoft released a new trailer for the upcomingWatch Dogs 2earlier today. The video begins by introducing the other DedSec operatives your character, Marcus Holloway, will be working with. In addition to showing off some of the San Francisco setting, the video also shows us a lot more than we’d previously seen of the main antagonist, Dusan Nemec. Dusan (pronounced Douche-ahn), head of the tech company Blume, looks like a yoga instructor with a haircut like Jean-Ralphio onParks and Recreation....

Mike Flanagan has addressed the potential for more “The Haunting” TV shows likeThe Haunting of Hill HouseandThe Haunting of Bly Manorafter moving his future productions from Netflix over to Prime Video. The horror creative produced the two horror miniseries as Netflix exclusives, the first adapting Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel of the same name, and the second based on Henry James' novellaThe Turn of the Screw. Despite critical praise,The Hauntingseason 3was never created, with Flanagan later leaving Netflix for Prime Video in 2023....

One ofMike Flanagan’s most exciting upcoming horror projects is hisExorcistmovie, which now has even greater expectations thanks to one promise. The horror genre has seen the rise of different filmmakers in recent years, among them Mike Flanagan. Flanagan has made a big impression since the beginning of his career, most notably with the short filmOculus: Chapter 3 – The Man with the Plan, which was the basis for his 2013 horror movieOculus....

Infinity Nikki, the brand-new open-world dress-up game, has taken the gaming scene by storm since its release on December 5. There are many reasons for the game’s overnight success; its unique fusion of open-world exploration combined with the primary purpose of crafting and styling outfits is a new take on the open-world gaming experience, while the game’s countless mini-games and puzzles make it continuously exciting.The fairy tale aesthetic of the game is also outstanding, with its beautiful landscapes and focus on colors, and the visuals of the game are complemented by a beautiful soundtrack....

The newly-announcedAlan Wakehorror movie will beatStephen Kingto one thing he’s not yet done in his long and prolific career. Annapurna Pictures announced it was pairing with video game developer Remedy to bring two of its video game franchises to life. One of thosevideo games getting the movie treatment isAlan Wake; the other isControl. Interestingly enough, the studio is also co-financing a video game sequel to the latter. As to the former, the originalAlan Wakegame debuted in 2010 and became an instant hit, with the survival horror thriller capturing players' imaginations thanks to its interesting story....

Summary The extensive newFallout 4mod,Fallout: London, is an impressive achievement, but not every quest in it feels fully finished.One side quest in particular is so frustratingly simplisticthat it’s hard not to feel cheated by its outcome. That isn’t to say the mod isn’t worth playing. There was clearly a lot of love and effort put into it, especially regardingFallout: London’s adaptation of British culture, andit really is a major accomplishment for a fan-made project....

2024 has been a strong year for independent cinema critically, but box office successes have been less common.Longlegsis perhaps the biggest box office surprise, with the low-budget Nicolas Cage film becoming a viral sensation and grossing nearly $127 million worldwide. Also in the horror genre,The Substancewas critically-acclaimedand, though it didn’t reachLonglegs’levels of commercial success, it was still a modest hit. In addition to a few lucky films becoming box office success stories,a handful of indie titles now have a fair share of Oscar buzz surrounding themfor various categories....

A teaser forSeveranceseason 2 was recently released, and along with showing the return of several key characters and plotlines, the trailer also hints at the reprisal of Milchick’s running gag from season 1. First released in 2022,Severanceis a sci-fi series centering on a world where individuals can sever their mindsso that they have a working self and a home self. Season 1 followedSeverance’scast of charactersas they unravel what is really going on at their company, Lumon....

In the early hours ofMetaphor: ReFantazio, players will encounter their first optional boss: a sleeping dragon within the Nord Mines.Optional bosses are pretty common inMetaphor, ranging from wandering mini-bosses who can be defeated in a few turns, to hidden superbosses who lie in wait for players brave enough to challenge them. This one lies somewhere in between. Resting near the end of the game’s second dungeon,Fire Dragon Mauna sleeps peacefully atop a pile of treasure....

The Bacheloretteseason 21’s lead Jenn Tran may have had her heart broken on the series, buther time onDancing With The Starsseason 33 may have led her to a whole new relationship with her professional partner, Sasha Farber. Jenn, who first appeared onThe Bachelorseason 28in hopes she’d find love with Joey Graziadei, has been a pillar of strength forBachelorNation throughout her time within the franchise. After appearing on Joey’s season and being eliminated just shy of hometowns, Jenn went on to become the next lead of the franchise, starring inThe Bachelorette....

Sister Wivesstars Kody and Robyn Brown are in the middle of another melodramatic mess -the endless Battle of Coyote Pass- and it seems like the fact that they enjoy an upscale lifestyle is causing trouble in the famous Brown family. Since Kody and Robyn seem to live large, while the ex-wives go without, an unfortunate Cinderella dynamic has developed.Janelle Brown’s crying poor, and Meri Brown’s hustling hard to make ends meet....

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for DC x Sonic The Hedgehog #1 A major moment in pop culture history has just occurred now thatSonic the HedgehogandThe Flashhave met for the very first time, and the race is already on. Thanks to the work of Darkseid, Sonic’s world and the DC Universe have collided with the Lord of Apokolips seeking new power. As such, Team Sonic and friends are joining forces with the Justice League in the all-newDC x Sonic The Hedgehogseries....