Posts

WhileBlack Myth: Wukongmay not have won the highly coveted 2024 GOTY award, it’s still by far one of the best gaming experiences of the year. While the single-player narrative-driven game was wrapped up in a complete package,Black Myth: Wukonghas received several updates and content patches since its release that improve the overall experience for both new and returning players. On top of the gameplay content added in the latest patch, an incredible map that fits perfectly with the game’s setting was also added....

Silent Hill 2remake developer Bloober plans to continue collaborating with Konami on future projects after the game releases this month. Bloober is the Polish video game development studio in charge of bringing the 2001 classic to modern audiences. The company specializes in psychological horror and haspreviously developed games likeBlair WitchandLayers of Fear. As work onSilent Hill 2draws to a close, Bloober and Konami appear to have plans to continue working together....

The Boondock Saintsdirector Troy Duffy has revealed a novel set in the modern day that will answer fan questions, while also confirming its title. The action thriller has become a cult classic since its release in 2000, the film following the MacManus brothers, Connor (Sean Patrick Flanery) and Murphy (Norman Reedus) as they enact vigilante justice while outrunning FBI Special Agent Paul Smecker (Willem Dafoe). The movie received a sequel in 2009,The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day, while a forthcomingBoondock Saints 3has been confirmed, with Flanery teasing a potential filming window of early 2025....

There are oddball movies that are genuinely funny, leaning into eccentric premises.Bubble & Squeakattempts to be one of those movies, and, to be sure, it is occasionally funny, but there’s a sense of detachment from the narrative and what it’s trying to accomplish that put me off. Written and directed by Evan Twohy,Bubble & Squeakwas introduced as a film that would make us forget the world and its troubles, but the laughs promised were few and far between....

Cast A curious union of generality and specificity that, when mixed well, I found potent.Christmas Eve in Miller’s Pointhas long stretches that feel well-drawn, in the manner of the best snapshots, while also tapping into the concentrated nostalgia that is Christmas. Not all stretches have a firm grip on that magic, though, and my admiration was far more tempered by the end than I would have guessed halfway through. Still,as an entry point to this year’s holiday season, I can comfortably recommend it....

The makings of Channing Tatum’s final Gambit scene inDeadpool & Wolverineand why it wasn’t used in the theatrical cut of theMarvel Cinematic Universemovie gets explained by the film editors. Despite being Marvel Studios' only theatrical outing for 2024, it didn’t stopDeadpool & Wolverinefrom not only becoming a massive box office hit but also a creative victory for the company. From alltheDeadpool & WolverineEaster eggs/referencesto the multiple cameos, the Shawn Levy-directed film also brought a long-time casting to life as Channing Tatum finally got to play Gambit in live-action....

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Joker: Folie à Deux. The ending ofJoker: Folie à Deuxmight have explained some of the mystery surrounding Heath Ledger’s Joker in 2008’sThe Dark Knight. Set outside the mainstreamDC Universe, Todd Phillips’Joker: Folie à Deuxcontinued the story of Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck, a troubled failed comedian who is loosely based on DC Comics' Clown Prince of Crime.Joker: Folie à Deuxhas received a mixed response, with some criticizing the lack of Joker action, but the movie’s ending might have revealed exactly why Fleck never really let loose as the Joker....

Summary Disney executive Liam Keelan praisesDoctorWhofollowing the conclusion of Ncuti Gatwa’s first season as the Fifteenth Doctor. While the British sci-fi series has explored time and space for over sixty years, theWalt Disney Company entered a new production agreement in 2022 with the BBCto distribute the series internationally while also contributing to the budget. Their collaboration can be seen in season 14, which saw Gatwa pilot the TARDIS alongside new companion Ruby Sunday, portrayed by Millie Gibson....

A new trailer for the upcoming season ofDoctor Whohas just dropped, teasing more of the adventures the Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) will have with his new companion. Played by Varada Sethu, the Doctor’s new companion, Belinda Chandra, will join the series inthe season 15 premiere. The episode is set to debut on BBC iPlayer and Disney+ on April 12th. From the BBC, the new trailer forDoctor Whoseason 15 has been released....

Old is new Double Fine’s sure working that nostalgia angle. At PlayStation Experience, Tim Schafer took the stage and revealed that the studio’s working on aFull Throttleremake for PS4 and Vita. There’s no word on a release date or anything like that. In the past year, Double Fine has gone full throttle (boo!) on revisiting older projects. Earlier this year,Grim Fandango: Remasteredwas released. At The Game Awards 2015,Psychonauts 2was announced. And, at PSX last year, aDay of the Tentacleremake was revealed, which, is now set for March 2016....

March’s PlayStation Plus Games, Explained What To Check Out First? All three games announced for PS Plus in March are worth checking out, and there’s truly something here for every player.Dragon Age: The Veilguardis a particular surprise, as it was one of 2024’s biggest releases. A long-awaited sequel to BioWare’s groundbreakingDragon Age: Inquisition,Veilguardis an immersive action RPG set in a thoroughly detailed and beautiful world. Characters, companions, and story are highly variable based on the player’s choices....

Chainsaw Manis making controversial strides towards revisiting some of the darkest moments of part one:Denji’s submissiveness towards abusive women by assuming the traits of a dog for them. This move will hopefully ease the critiques among fans who have beencritical ofChainsaw ManPart Two. After all, it’s worked for me, and I’m someone whowrote many critical articles aboutChainsaw Man’ssecond half. Ironically, most fans seem to be upset at how Part Two diverges too much from Part One, while my problems began once Denji reappeared....

TheGenshin Impact5.1 livestream’s date and time can be guessed based on the game’s regular six-week schedule and there is already a fair share of content that is known to possibly appear during the special event. Version 5.1 will be the next major patch in HoYoverse’s RPG and it will continue the story arc set in Natlan, initiated with the Version 5.0 update. While the nature of the upcoming content has not yet been revealed or teased by the developer, aside from confirmation of the playable version ofXilonen inGenshin Impact, several details about Version 5....