Month: July 2021

Maybe the biggest challenge of making Black Widow was overcoming the audience’s preconceived notions. Not about the movie, or the character, or the Marvel Cinematic Universe…but notions that the movie wasn’t “relevant” anymore, since its title lead, played by Scarlett Johansson, sacrificed herself in 2019’s Avengers: Endgame, making this whole flashback and origin story feel
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It would seem developer Mongoose Rodeo has hit on something with their recently-announced Metroidvania Crowsworn, which was revealed on Kickstarter on July 10, and has already crushed its funding goals and two stretch goals. According to the description, Crowsworn is a mix of Hollow Knight, Bloodborne, and Devil May Cry, which could explain the funding success. Planned for
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I’ve spent a lot of my gaming time over the last five plus years duking it out against all manner of foes using the most powerful weapon of them all… cards. And in that time, two of my favourite card-based battle games have been Faeria and Slay the Spire. With Roguebook, those worlds are colliding.
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Just to be clear, Universal Pictures has in no way said it’s exploring bringing the Fast & Furious and Jurassic World franchises together, let alone greenlit the project. And from Ludacris’ perspective, that’s for the best, as he doesn’t find this crossover appealing. As the actor said to guest host Wanda Sykes on Jimmy Kimmel
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News Dipset and the Lox VERZUZ Live Battle Announced It all goes down with a live audience in New York on August 3 By Noah Yoo July 14, 2021 Facebook Twitter Dipset, The Lox (Getty Images) Facebook Twitter The latest VERZUZ face-off has been announced, and it’s a doozy: Dipset will face off against the
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Best Buy released new PS5 stock today and depending on which PlayStation fan you ask, it was either the greatest PS5 restock to date or a PS5 restock from the depths of Hell. At the moment of writing this, the restock is depleted, but its possible additional waves will be released. That said, right now,
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We’ve got another quantum computing milestone to report, with researchers in China unveiling a super-advanced 66-qubit quantum supercomputer called Zuchongzhi, which by one important metric is the most powerful machine of its kind we’ve seen to date. The performance of Zuchongzhi is undoubtedly impressive: it finished a designated quantum benchmark task in around 70 minutes, and
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On Tuesday, Netflix and Moonbug Entertainment announced they will produce new specials, nursery rhyme compilations, and three new seasons of popular kids’ show CoComelon Lane. The new seasons will continue the adventures of JJ and friends as they experience life’s big moments as little kids beginning in 2022. The companies also announced an all-new animated
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While it may appear that Disney attractions are being used to drive the creation of feature films, the truth is that these movies are being produced in order to encourage viewers to visit the many Disney Parks. This month, Disney will release their feature film Jungle Cruise, inspired by the Disney Parks attraction which debuted
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After posting a record domestic opening during the pandemic with $80.3M, Disney/Marvel’s Black Widow went on to do north of $7.16M, which is the best non-holiday Monday during the Covid era to date. Paramount’s A Quiet Place Part II easily owns the best Monday during the pandemic at $9.54M, however, that was on Memorial Day. Through eight
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While Apex Legends‘ excellent train and ye olde Kings Canyon map have gone away now, Respawn have added a spicy new map to the battle royale’s Arenas mode in their place. Last night, the Thrillseekers event kicked off introducing Overflow, a purpose-built Arenas map set in what appears to be the lava-filled zones of World’s
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