This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The “Review-Driven” Book Is Not a Thing There are a lot of reasons to be concerned about the
Sharon Osbourne has shared her approval after hundreds of fans dressed up as Ozzy for this year’s Mardi Gras. Check out the footage below. READ MORE: Ozzy Osbourne, 1948-2025: culture-smashing revolutionary that redefined rock and reality TV The 2026 edition of the annual parade took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, yesterday (Tuesday February 17). A video
Scroll through social media and you’ll quickly encounter phrases like “I am worthy” or “I choose happiness”. The tantalising promise is: repeat these positive affirmations often enough and you’ll be happier, calmer and even healthier. Given we are biologically hardwired to avoid suffering and want to feel safe and happy, no wonder it is tempting.
Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Entropy, a scientific concept defined by randomness and disorder, is a fitting name for a roguelike. Since BlazBlue began as a fighting game series it’s seen a multitude of spin-offs, now finding itself in the realm of 2D platform action and roguelike principles. Its whopping assembly of eighteen-playable-characters helm from
Although we have The Witcher 4 to look forward to, another exciting prospect is the remake of the first The Witcher that’s also coming from CD Projekt Red. Details are relatively limited as of now, but a prominent writer on the original game believes a couple of alterations will be necessary, particularly around the Wild
Across a packed Valentine’s Day weekend, Wuthering Heights was the movie that won among 2026 movie releases, and, of course, it was. It’s based on a classic love story from the great Emily Brontë. If you’ve seen the movie, you know there are some great moments like the viral one-arm lift, but it’s less of
In case you haven’t heard, Ice Nine Kills has a new music video coming out for Terrifier 3! The video features music by the band, as well as several cast members of the film, including Art the Clown himself! It also features the acting premiere of the “Metal Ambassador,” Jose Mangin from Liquid Metal, and High Octane, on
Hayden Pedigo has officially signed to Sub Pop. To celebrate the occasion, the singer has shared a (presumably satirical) contract with the indie label. The agreement includes a payment of “777 Gorgeous Dollars,” a lifetime supply of free passes to Ol’ Bernard’s Roller Rink & Organ Honkers, and a one-foot plot of Village Lake, “formerly
At just 500 kilometers across, Saturn‘s sixth-largest moon would fit comfortably inside the United Kingdom, with room to spare. Yet new research reveals this tiny ice world wields electromagnetic influence over distances exceeding half a million kilometers, more than the distance between Earth and the Moon. The discovery comes from a comprehensive analysis of data
Crash Bandicoot insider and fan Canadian Guy Eh has uploaded some footage of the cancelled Crash Team Racing game which was in development in 2010 by High Impact Games. The new footage is accompanied by an informative interview with video game designer, David Goodrich, who was the sole gameplay designer on the canned project. You
New York Toy Fair 2026 took place over the weekend, and despite just having a big Marvel fan-stream last week, Hasbro saved a few surprises for the show. The first of which is ready to launch this week, just a couple days after being revealed, and is a version of a character I should have
It’s always worth giving new Shōnen Jump manga a chance, not just for the next big series to take off, but for new creators with bold ideas to potentially change the game. Such is the case with Alien Headbutt, Akira Inui’s first serial manga which debuted in Weekly Shōnen Jump on February 5, 2026. Two
Don’t panic, but Lionsgate and Suretone Pictures have set a release date for Do Not Enter (formerly known as Creepers) for this March, along with an unsettling new trailer, reports Deadline. Based on the novel by David Morrell, Do Not Enter “follows thrill-seeking urban explorers known as the Creepers gang who love pushing things to
Raye has apologised to fans after they were turned down from entering her show in Paris on Sunday (February 15), promising them signed vinyl and free tickets to shows in the future. READ MORE: RAYE: “I became a ‘rent-a-verse’. People knew my songs, but they didn’t know me” The singer played the Accor Arena in the
HELSINKI — Chinese launch startup Space Epoch has secured B-round funding as the company moves towards a first orbital launch and recovery attempt late this year. Space Epoch, full name Beijing Jianyuan Technology Co., Ltd., also sometimes referred to as Sepoch, announced a Series B financing round of an undisclosed amount Feb. 12, stating that
Mewgenics is off to a roaring start. The cat-breeding strategy game launched on February 10 after spending over a decade in on-and-off development to positive reviews. Mere hours after its release, Mewgenics recouped its development cost. One week later, and it’s now officially a million seller. The game’s co-creator, Tyler Glaiel, shared a simple post
If you’ve been eagerly awaiting Resident Evil Requiem and all its new twists on franchise lore, it might be time to go on social media blackout. There are now reports that early copies are already reaching players’ hands, and it seems some of those players are eager to share what they’ve seen, so you’ll want
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Oscar winner Martin McDonagh‘s next movie from Searchlight, Wild Horse Nine, is coming out on Nov. 6. The latest, which he wrote, stars John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Mariana di Girolamo, Ailín Salas, with Tom Waits, and Parker Posey in a story set in 1973 Chile and following two CIA agents who face a trust-testing
Let’s talk about something deeply weird that nobody wants to acknowledge: at some point in the late ’80s and early ’90s, America collectively decided it was totally fine to put a child murderer on lunchboxes, action figures, and breakfast cereal. Freddy Krueger, the razor-fingered monster who explicitly murdered children in their dreams, became a beloved
The format of The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films is deceptively simple. It’s an easily digestible guide that summarizes films alongside stills and movie posters. The difference between this book and so many other film guides is its author, Ashley Clark: The London-born writer is curatorial director at
Cameron Picton, the bassist, co-vocalist, and co-songwriter of Black Midi, is back with a new band. Descriptively named My New Band Believe, the four-piece will release its self-titled debut album via Rough Trade on April 10. Listen to their debut single, “Numerology,” below. A tour of North America will follow the album; check out the
Continuous sleep is a modern habit, not an evolutionary constant, which helps explain why many of us still wake at 3 am and wonder if something’s wrong. It might help to know that this is a deeply human experience. For most of human history, a continuous eight-hour snooze was not the norm. Instead, people commonly
Diablo 4’s segment in the big Diablo 30th Anniversary Spotlight was among the biggest, even if the reason most of us tuned in was somewhat spoiled earlier in the same livestream. Blizzard unveiled the Warlock, the second of two classes coming to the game with the upcoming Lord of Hatred expansion. The first class, being
Alexander Skarsgard is an actor whom I enjoy watching because he doesn’t play it safe with projects. When I heard about Pillion, I said sure why not? I haven’t watched many romantic movies about BDSM. The dom/sub lifestyle is not for everyone, so some view it as a dark dynamic, and that sometimes reflects in
THE HORROR OF GODZILLA #1 inks by Tristan JonesCredit: IDW Publishing This July, IDW Publishing is dropping The Horror of Godzilla, an all-new comic book series that promises to be the scariest take on the King of the Monsters yet. Set in 1954 Japan, the comics rewind to humanity’s first encounter with Godzilla and explore
Alex Warren is the latest artist to be announced as a performer for this year’s BRIT Awards ceremony. The show is being held outside of London for the first time in its 50-year history, taking place at Manchester’s Co-op Live on February 28, and it is set to be a star-studded affair, with Harry Styles, Olivia Dean, HUNTR/X’s EJAE, Audrey Nuna
NEW YORK (AP) – The first solar eclipse of the year will grace Antarctica, and only a lucky few will get to bask – or waddle – in its glow. Tuesday’s annular solar eclipse, known as a “ring of fire,” will only be visible in the southernmost continent, home to research stations and diverse wildlife.
Pre-orders open next week. Nintendo’s Legend of Zelda series celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, and it appears First 4 Figures will be joining in on the fun. In a new announcement this week, the statue maker has given its followers on social media and YouTube a “sneak peek” of a new Tears of the
It’s been almost seven years since Game of Thrones ended with possibly the most controversial TV finale ever, but fans are still finding new aspects of the show to praise. Despite the HBO show being notorious for outpacing its source material – which many think contributed to its downfall – this time fans are celebrating
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