Four new horror movies arrive on Friday, August 14, and they have been scattered across the internet like someone lost a bet. One is in IMAX. One is on Shudder, one is on the ordinary rental storefronts, and one is on a streaming service you have very possibly never opened. A fifth, The Boy From
Amy Helm, singer-songwriter and daughter of late Band member Levon Helm, has been accused of self-dealing, trademark infringement, and causing $2 million in damages to Levon Helm Studios (LHS), among other charges, according to a new lawsuit filed in federal court on Monday, August 10. In a 61-page complaint obtained by Pitchfork, LHS claims Amy
There was something notable about Mohenjo-daro, the largest city of the Indus civilization that settled across parts of Pakistan and India between 2600-1900 BCE: it flipped the normal rules of history in one specific way. While the growth and rise of a civilization – from small villages into sprawling cities – usually widens the inequality
Image: Bethesda The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is now available on the Switch 2. While it’s in a playable state, the game’s performance and some other things could potentially benefit from a patch or two. While there’s no specific patch announcement for the Nintendo version (at least yet), Bethesda has today acknowledged feedback from
Hailed as a modern-day masterpiece, Red Dead Redemption 2 has rightfully earned its crown. First released back in 2018 by Rockstar Games and serving as the third installment in the Red Dead franchise, this latest entry acted as a prequel to the events of 2010’s Red Dead Redemption. Now, eight years after its launch, Red
Inde Navarette for Gap 2026 Inde Navarette is everywhere right now. Just this weekend, Universal Studios dropped the news that “Freaky Nikki” from Obsession will be on the prowl during its annual Halloween Horror Nights event. It’s a big deal for Navarette, especially since she told Cosmopolitan that she had her fingers crossed for an
Graham Coxon has recalled Madonna unexpectedly walking into the studio while Blur were recording ’13’ with the late producer William Orbit. Orbit died at his home on July 23 at the age of 69, with news of his passing announced on August 7. No cause of death has been shared. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Coxon
Wouldn’t it be great if we could make a material we need for batteries by pulling carbon dioxide right out of the air? It almost sounds too good to be true, but chemists have found a way. Molten salt electrolysis involves poking extreme-heated salts with electrodes. This careful assembly of molecules and electricity literally pulls
The long-rumoured The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 system along with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller designs have now leaked online. There’s remarkably clear shots of the packaging for both the Nintendo Switch 2 system and the Pro Controller which will presumably accompany the
Open-world behemoth Crimson Desert has been one of the year’s big successes, earning developer Pearl Abyss an estimated $200 million in just two weeks and itself a Very Positive Steam rating based on more than 100,000 reviews at the time of writing. Considerable criticism has been levied against its apparently barebones story and since-removed AI-generated
Cats: The Jellicle Ball and Death of a Salesman ended their Broadway runs on very high notes, posting the biggest grosses of their engagements. Jellicle, closing five months earlier than planned and prompting considerable discussion (and lamentation) within the industry about production costs and the dim odds of scoring a big musical hit these days,
Somebody finally remembered that a machine can be scarier than a monster. The best thing in Harbinger is a boxed-up fortune teller with a painted face and a coin slot, the sort of thing that would sit at the end of a pier taking your money and telling you that a stranger will bring good
There’s some very exciting news for podcast lovers and people who miss having a president who read: Obama is hosting a new book podcast. It will be about books that have greatly influenced him and society. It debuts on Audible September 24, 2026. This week’s new releases are just as exciting. Firstly, there are a
Jamila Woods is celebrating the 10th anniversary of her debut album Heavn with a short Stateside tour. The jaunt starts in Los Angeles on November 16 and travels to cities including Portland and New York City before concluding with a hometown show in Chicago on December 6. “Ten years ago today the OG SoundCloud version
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ISTO Space Systems MOSA Interface Standards Alliance Announces Industry Webinar: “MOSA Interoperability Standards for Space Systems” August 26, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM PDT / 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT August 11, 2026 PISCATAWAY, NJ — The ISTO Space Systems MOSA Interface Standards Alliance, governed by the Space Systems
Marvel’s Wolverine, one of the biggest games of the year, comes out it a little over a month. Today we learned it’ll get the same treatment as PlayStation’s other beloved first-party IP and launch alongside a limited edition PS5 console and controller. A bundle with a PS5 digital edition (there’s no disc drive – more
In the days since the wildfires began in Spokane, Washington, Sydney Sweeney has been doing what she can to help those impacted by them. From providing information about organizations people can donate to to traveling to her hometown in Eastern Washington to help the community, she’s been doing a lot of work. Now, she’s also
The Firefly family is getting one hell of a homecoming this Halloween season. Lionsgate is bringing all three of Rob Zombie’s Firefly films together for Rob Zombie’s Firefly Trilogy, a massive eight-disc collector’s edition arriving on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital on October 13, 2026. The big news here is that House of
Wasia Project have dropped their clubby new single ‘Vogue’ ahead of their upcoming debut album ‘Nocturne’. The sibling duo consisting of Will Gao and Olivia Hardy are set to drop their debut album ‘Nocturne’ on September 18 via AWAL (pre-order/pre-save here). So far, they’ve shared the singles ‘2515, ‘Bleeding Gold’ and ‘Whale Call’ – and
The more we find out about the microbiome, the more we realize how truly profound its effects are in shaping who we become. We already know that the microbes in our bodies may affect our emotions – including our fear response – but how far does their influence reach in terms of determining our personality?
We’ve already had multiple Switch titles receive a Switch 2 makeover recently, and it looks like another one may have been discovered ahead of the official announcement. As highlighted by Nintendo Everything, a document by Chinese games distributor Prowell Asia Holdings features an image of a Switch 2 version of Hazelight’s award-winning co-op adventure, It
Somehow, No Man’s Sky is 10 years old. I remember its launch like it was yesterday, walking across the street to Game Store™ from my then-place of work, the heels of my shoes threatening to melt into the gravel on another sweltering August in Phoenix afternoon, nonetheless determined to pick up the new space survival
Peter Jackson changed the game with one of his earliest horror genre outings, and it’s now back as a streaming sensation. The New Zealand filmmaker has enjoyed a very unique journey through the film industry, beginning with multiple splatter films, including the cult favorites Bad Taste and Braindead, before transitioning to drama with the Oscar-nominated
Freaky Nikki of Obsession will be stalking you in the fog at Halloween Horror Nights this year. The unhinged girlfriend played by Inde Navarrette has brought “clingy” to a whole new level. Because of Navarrentte’s performance, single men hesitate before swiping right. Additionally, those in relationships now sleep with one eye open next to their
Iceage will head to North America for a tour next April. The run includes dates at New York’s Bowery Ballroom, the Teragram Ballroom in Los Angeles, and Chicago’s Thalia Hall. Check out the itinerary below. The Danish band has played sporadic shows around the release of June’s For Love of Grace & the Hereafter, including
It’s been a fraught summer in terms of extreme weather events. Heatwaves have set new records. Canada has burnt, Europe is currently on fire. If you’re anything like us, you’re likely already fatigued and anxious from the barrage of bad news, so we’re not going to go on about it. But one important graphic to
The annual the Game Awards is unsurprisingly set to return this December according to the host of the event, Geoff Keighley. This year’s event will take place on 10th December and will be live from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles. Expect some grand reveals, plenty of ads, and hopefully some nice surprises. More details
MONDAY WRITETHRU UPDATE: The global box office is humming with Sony/Marvel Studios‘ Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossing the $1 billion threshold abroad in 12 days of release, the second-fastest to do so after Avengers: Endgame. The Destin Daniel Cretton movie is now the 12th highest-grossing ever at the worldwide box office with $1.67B ($654.3M domestic,
Shudder is bringing some serious Halloween energy this October, announcing that the post-apocalyptic indie horror film Hallowarrior will land on the service that month. Here’s the plot crunch: “Pumpkin (Milly Shapiro), a Halloween-obsessed post-apocalypse survivor, thinks she’s the last person alive. But when a vicious band of scavengers shows up at her doorstep, Pumpkin has
In Laila Lalami’s chilling novel The Dream Hotel, Sara Hussein is detained by representatives from the Risk Assessment Administration, an organization that uses data from dreams to scrutinize the habits of private individuals. The agents—convinced that Sara is going to carry out a deadly crime—take her to an internment facility for women. Innocent of any
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