Earth is constantly molded by fire and ice, and not in a poetic sense. These physical forces singe or scour our planet’s surface with fiery eruptions or the unstoppable march of glaciers. On the chilly side, Earth has experienced at least five ice ages, including some potential snowball or slushball episodes, if we delve into
Eidos-Montréal is busy preparing Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy for the Nintendo Switch 2 and it finally releases on the platform on Thursday. The company has stated in an X post that the game will have two modes to choose from which are Quality Mode and Performance Mode. The big news is that the well-received
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Despite being set in the same world, 50 years later, Blade Runner 2099 is not “directly connected” to Denis Villeneuve’s 2017 sequel Blade Runner 2049, and won’t address the game-changing events of that movie, according to showrunner Silka Luisa. “No,
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet and Florence Pugh have spent enough time promoting the Dune franchise together that you would think they have the group-photo routine down by now. Apparently, all it takes is one camera, one slightly cramped set, and Zendaya
Interview with the VampireCredit: Warner Bros. / Caroline Colvin New Orleans, Louisiana, is long-awaited holy ground, both literally and figuratively, if you’re anything like me: A spooky individual, with an interest in the esoteric sides of Catholicism, an insatiable lust for blood, and an insatiable lust for knowledge. What I love about NOLA is that,
Every now and then a special book comes along that is delightfully different and memorable, and This Is a Door by Daniel Nayeri is one of them. It’s a heroic fairy tale about a boy named Nothing the Younger—Ing for short—who is alone, penniless and trying to pinpoint his purpose in life. Much like the
Juan Atkins, the lifelong producer and DJ who co-founded Detroit techno music, has died; Green Smith Artists, Atkins’ management company, confirmed his death. Atkins was slated to perform at Yu Yu Club in Mexico City last night (October 31). He was 64. As a member of the Belleville Three, Cybotron, and Borderland, Atkins’ impact on
Editor’s note 30 October 2026: In 2022, as generative AI began to take the world by storm, a very creepy phenomenon started to emerge. This Halloween we’re revisiting the eerie mystery of Loab. Here’s our original story from December 2022: She’s out there somewhere, lurking in a parallel universe of possibilities. All you need to do
Humans are drawn to horror in all forms, real life and fiction. Perhaps it’s the desire to get as close to death as possible without actually dying; perhaps it’s the morality of life and knowing death comes for all of us; perhaps all our heads are just a little miswired. Whatever the reason, we flock
Although Prime Video’s next epic fantasy series sounds exciting, the sheer size of the show’s source material would give anyone pause. It is always hard for TV creators to bring elaborate, immersive fantasy worlds to life onscreen. For decades, fantasy shows were infamous for featuring shoddy effects, unconvincing costumes, and limited scenery thanks to the
Getting the game banned somewhere was on the wish list. Antony De Fault, narrative director on Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, told IGN that the team treated a ban, a refused rating or a sales restriction as a way of grading its own work. “It was an unofficial goal of the team to be banned, unrated,
Gracie Abrams performed two songs on Saturday Night Live last night (October 31), paying tribute to Baz Luhrmann’s 1996 film Romeo + Juliet with a pair of Halloween costumes. The singer-songwriter returned to the long-running US sketch show for its Halloween special, which was hosted by Obsession star Inde Navarrette. Abrams opened with ‘Hit The
In this episode, Mike Gruss speaks with Laura Crabtree, the CEO of Epsilon3, who is also a former SpaceX astronaut trainer. They talk about ways that space companies can organize themselves to increase speed, especially to remove roadblocks around testing and certification. About Space Minds Space Minds is a new audio and video podcast from
It’s nearly OoT. As the fog on the moors begins to clear after Halloween, we head into the month of November with the biggest game of the year on the horizon. Not that one. That one. Yes, Nintendo gamers will have their eyes on the imminent return of a little green-garbed boy and his fairy
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Nearly 25 years on from its release, Mass Effect can feel like a forgotten relic. The game’s achievements as a character-driven space opera have been appropriated by its immediate successor, Mass Effect 2, leaving behind a reputation for clunky combat
Box office authority Gower Street Analytics has revised their 2026 annual global ticket sales forecast to $35.7 billion, up 2.9% from their previous estimate which they reported at April’s CinemaCon. Their forecast is based on Rentrak actuals and Gower estimates. If the global B.O. hits $35.7B, that will rep a 6.3% uptick from last year’s
Dread Central is premiering the full four-minute version of Patches, a new horror short from Jesse Blanchard and Portland-based studio Puppetcore, made in partnership with Public Storage. The short will also appear in Season One of Scary Good, the hosted horror shorts anthology on Be Afraid TV. Watch Patches below. According to the filmmakers, Patches
Florence and the Machine’s cathartic live shows have been given the album treatment before—most recently 2025’s Symphony of Lungs – BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall—but the band has just announced their first ever full tour LP with Everybody Scream Tour Live, out next week. All 22 songs were recorded during this year’s run
Scientists are getting astonishingly good at extracting ancient human DNA from mere dirt and dust, even when there are no physical remains left… No bones, no teeth, no fossils. A small scoop of sediment from a cave in Spain has now offered up ancient DNA from several individuals who lived roughly 22,000 years ago. No
1st November is Pikmin Day and while its the 31st October here in the UK it’s the 1st November in the Land of the Rising Sun. To commemorate Pikmin Day, Nintendo has put together a special Pikmin Day-themed Nintendo Direct presentation which went live earlier. One of the nuggets of information from the showcase is
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Alden Ehrenreich has had a pretty impressive career, and he’s only 36. Between playing a young Han Solo to working with the likes of the Coen Brothers, Christopher Nolan, Woody Allen and Francis Ford Coppola, a lot has gone right
The 20th anniversary return of Pan’s Labyrinth took in more than $2 million in theaters, and the 4K restoration behind it arrives on digital November 10. Cineverse struck the restoration from the original 35mm elements with Guillermo del Toro overseeing it, and it is the same version that played the October engagement with Fathom Entertainment
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Harry Styles has recreated his original X Factor audition, performing Stevie Wonder‘s ‘Isn’t She Lovely’ while dressed as his 16-year-old self – watch footage below. The singer was performing the first of two ‘Harryween’ concerts at Madison Square Garden last night (October 30), marking the penultimate date of his mammoth 30-night residency at the venue.
Exiled interstellar visitors like comet 3I/ATLAS are time capsules from the cosmos at large, yeeted from their exosolar homes by an unknown cataclysm and forced to drift through lonely space for billions of years, perhaps. If they’re lucky, they may cross paths with another star, such as the Sun, and warm themselves at our
This morning, Nintendo shared some updates related to the Pikmin franchise and has officially claimed November 1 as Pikmin Day, starting today and moving forward presumably forever. Aside from the announcement of Pikmin Day as a general idea, Pikmin creator Shigeru Miyamoto appeared on camera to remind everyone that Pikmin 4 – Nintendo Switch
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Rockstar North boss Rob Nelson says the performance leap technology made between GTA 5 and GTA 6 meant there were some things devs just couldn’t “get away with” as they used to. Speaking to Edge, several senior figures at Rockstar
Warning: MASSIVE spoilers for Solo Leveling ahead! With Solo Leveling fans eagerly awaiting the anime’s next chapter, now is an excellent time to explore the manhwa that might fill the void. The ongoing Solo Leveling: Ragnarok offers another way to revisit the franchise’s world, but plenty of other series deliver the same addictive combination of
Keke Palmer plays both Dr. Frankenstein and his monster in “Keke Frankenstein”Credit: @keke via Instagram Do you ever feel like Dr. Frankenstein’s monster? Keke Palmer, the heart and soul of Jordan Peele’s Nope and star of Peacock’s The ‘Burbs, just admitted that she does. On Oct. 30, the Scream Queens alum dropped “Keke Frankenstein,” where
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