Month: April 2020

Emerging as one of the most popular entries to the ever-growing genre, Call of Duty Warzone provides one of the premier battle royale experiences on the market. Combining the classic Call of Duty feel with realistic first-person shooter mechanics, Warzone is a title filled to the brim with tension. Making use of the polished Modern Warfare engine Warzone is a pseudo-realistic shooter that provides players
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Amazon-owned Twitch has announced that the livestreaming platform has updated its community guidelines on nudity and attire after “months’ worth of work to ensure we are doing right by [its] community.” Essentially, there are now more expansive guidelines as well as situational exceptions for activities like swimming, body art, and breastfeeding, among others. The hope
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Several months ago Google launched Stadia to lackluster fanfare. In our experience, the underlying technology is promising, but the lack of unique features and must-play games really hurts the platform. Google is slowly updating Stadia, so that may be changing. If you’re curious to try game streaming yourself, you can now sign up for a free two-month test run of
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Eight years ago, James’ friend Emory disappeared, leaving behind his memoirs and the promise of a hidden cache of $3 million. James published the memoir and became a famous professor. But his obsession with Emory’s disappearance destroyed his personal life. He never went to find the money. Years later, James’ former student, Melanie, knocks on
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A group of seven arts funders has teamed up to create the first national, multi-disciplinary direct-to-artist relief fund. The team consists of the Academy of American Poets, Artadia, Creative Capital, Foundation for Contemporary Arts, MAP Fund, National YoungArts Foundation, and the United States Artists. The Artist Relief initiative will provide individual creatives with $5,000 relief
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Film, TV, and music producer Hal Willner has died at the age of 64, a representative tells Pitchfork. A formal cause of death has not been established, but Willner experienced symptoms consistent with COVID-19, according to the representative. Willner, born in Philadelphia, produced records for Lou Reed, Marianne Faithfull, Laurie Anderson, Lucinda Williams, and more.
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Exclusive Amazon’s hit series, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” is ripped straight from the pages of a 6-year-old book with an eerily similar and struggling character … at least according to the author. Jodi Parmley just sued Amazon Studios for allegedly jacking several different creative elements from her 2014 book, “F.I.F.I. Financial Infidelity F**k It: The
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Hasbro today announced several new figures in an online fan celebration and a handful of them are available to pre-order now. For the 3 3/4″ Vintage Collection: Rogue One’s K-2SO (Entertainment Earth / Hasbro Pulse / Amazon) Clone Commander Wolffe (Entertainment Earth / Hasbro Pulse / Amazon) The ‘Carbonized Collection’ of 6″ Star Wars Black
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As it faces up to the huge coronavirus challenge, exhibition giant Cineworld has suspended payment of its 2019 fourth quarter dividend of 4.25c per share and upcoming 2020 quarterly dividends in a bid to “conserve cash wherever possible”. The Regal-owner also announced today that executive directors will defer payment of their salaries and bonuses. Non-executive
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