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
Rod Stewart has postponed a live show in the US at the last minute due to health issues. Read More: Rod Stewart live at Glastonbury 2025: Vegas showmanship adds razzle dazzle to legends slot The 81-year-old artist had been scheduled to perform at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, last night (Sunday August 9) as
Although much of what we own is glued together, we don’t think much about modern adhesives – until a shoe sole comes loose or our sofa collapses. But engineers think about adhesives a lot, and they’ve got a sizable problem: adhesives don’t work well underwater, complicating attempts to maintain oceanic infrastructure like pipelines. This is
Nintendo has released its latest financial earnings report, covering the first quarter of the fiscal year, which encompasses April through June 2026. In it, the company has revealed that digital sales revenue is up 90% year-over-year, that the Switch 2 sold nearly 4 million units in those three months, and that, unsurprisingly, Mario Kart World
Dig and Clean codes can help you make better discoveries hidden beneath the sands, as you sweep the beach with your detector in search of buried treasure. Once you’ve found an item, you can grab your bottle and give it a spray to clean it up, then put it on display for tourists to admire
Spoilers ahead for Spider-Man: Brand New Day. It’s an exciting time for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, thanks to Spider-Man: Brand New Day‘s record-breaking release and the upcoming Marvel movie Avengers: Doomsday on the way. Fan are still reeling from Brand New Day‘s ending, and remain invested in the characters played by Tom Holland and Zendaya.
A woman wakes up in a hospital bed with a shattered body and a hole where the last six months used to be. Her husband has been arrested for trying to kill her. Somebody in her life did something terrible, and the only person who was definitely there, the one witness who cannot be bribed
Just a few weeks after their respective new albums dropped on the same day, Charli xcx made an appearance during the Strokes’ Saturday headlining set at Outside Lands in San Francisco. She joined the band to perform their 2001 track “Take It Or Leave It.” Watch it go down below. “We’ve got a special little
WASHINGTON — The company that developed a spacecraft to boost the orbit of a NASA observatory says it is making progress in recovering from its own spacecraft’s problems. In a social media post last week, Katalyst Space Technologies said it had slowed the spin of its Link spacecraft, which had entered what the company said
Update [Sun 9th Aug 2026, 3pm]: Following a release date earlier this week, there are new reports of users being invited to a Minecraft Beta for Switch 2. Select players are apparently being invited to “test Minecraft on Nintendo Switch 2” when they boot up Minecraft. If you are selected, you’ll supposedly be prompted to
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace – Part 02” The search for the HMS Britannia continues in the Atlantic Ocean while rumors begin to circulate over the possible assassination of the royal family members. A United States Navy submarine has zeroed in on the wreckage. Now Prime Minister
The titular character in the Reacher franchise is a man of few words. While he is far more internalized and introspective in Lee Child’s Jack Reacher books, he is relatively more talkative in the Prime Video series. In both, though, the larger-than-life character is very selective about his words, which ensures that every line he
Sometimes the best ideas are the simplest ones. NECA is taking its Universal Monsters collection to the next logical place with the Ultimate The Invisible, Invisible Man, a new action figure based on the classic 1933 Universal horror movie The Invisible Man. And yes, this version is actually invisible. The fully articulated, 7-inch-scale figure of
The LA Jazz Festival featuring John Legend, Janelle Monáe, Ezra Collective and many more has been cancelled. READ MORE: Ezra Collective interview: “If someone is at the BRITs because we inspired them, then we last forever” The bash was set to start on Friday (August 7) with an opening night event in Leimert Park Village and
For all the trials and heartbreaks of modern life there is at least one luminous and gratifying reward. Never before in human history have we been able to see so far out into the Universe, or so deeply into cells, thanks to the work of thousands of scientists. We can even peer into our own
There was a period when we were getting lots of information about the unannounced Final Fantasy IX Remake but in recent months information has dried up completely. It seems that the reason for this is that development has completely stalled on the classic JRPG remake which was apparently being developed as a single game, rather
Upcoming DC show Lanterns may revolve around a pair of Green Lanterns, but from what we’ve seen so far, it’s going to remain a far more grounded murder mystery than expected. For showrunner Chris Mundy, that decision to step away from the more cosmic reaches of Green Lantern lore in favor of a more True
Independents posted impressive numbers this weekend, another good one for moviegoing but competitive with blockbuster commercial films in the marketplace. Tony and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma are notable newcomers with CatVideoFest 2026 landing in the top 10 and a sweet debut for doc Cookie Queens. A24’s Tony cooked with one of the
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma opens in U.S. theaters today, and I have not seen it. Jack Haven found this very funny. “Oh, I forget you haven’t seen it,” they said, barely six minutes into a call that was supposed to run fifteen and ran twenty-seven. “So you’re really asking blind.” Reader, I
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Urbano superstar Karol G formally unveiled her new album, No Me Arrepiento de Sentir Tanto, just this week, as she became the first solo woman to headline Toronto’s Rogers Stadium. The record, whose title translates as I Don’t Regret Feeling So Much, includes features from Drake, Rusowsky, and Bruno Mars, who appears on her first-ever
Unseen rivers are surging through the sky, nourishing the world with an “invisible yet vital” source of atmospheric moisture that falls as rain. Aerial rivers, also known as sky rivers or flying rivers, are much more hydrologically influential than their smaller but potentially more well-known siblings, atmospheric rivers, which are episodic and short-lived. In contrast,
I traveled to Osaka, Japan, back in June to visit Capcom’s HQ and learn more about Onimusha: Way of the Sword, which is the latest game to grace the cover of Game Informer. You can read that cover story right here if you’re a subscriber, but alongside that feature, I’m posting exclusive stories for the next couple of weeks based
Anthony Mackie has spent more than a decade inside the Marvel Cinematic Universe machine, so you might assume it takes quite a bit to leave him starstruck these days. Then Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart walked onto the set of the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday, and suddenly the current Captain America was just another
At this point in my life, there’s a whole lot I’ve forgotten from middle school. Yet I never could shake our reading of Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis. You know, the story about a guy who wakes up to discover he’s turned into a giant bug? Certainly, one of the weirder tales ever gifted to me by
Tyga has confirmed that he used AI as a “tool” on his new album ‘$tarface’ and said he doesn’t care if some listeners object to it. The Californian rapper released his ninth studio album on July 31, with the record taking in influences from ’80s synthpop as the artist adopts his new $tarface persona. Some fans had speculated that some of the electronic sounds might have
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