Month: December 2022

WEDNESDAY UPDATE:, Refresh for latest… James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water has officially topped the $1B global mark. As we wrote yesterday (see below), the 20th Century Studios/Disney sequel got to the milestone with Tuesday’s grosses. This benchmark has been met in just 14 days of worldwide release.  Way of Water now has bragging rights
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Last year, Rachel Riley was the most popular girl at East Middle School in Madison, Wisconsin. This year, she’s persona non grata with the entire eighth grade class—except for Anna Hunt.  Anna, the new kid in town, is an aspiring journalist who loves listening to podcasts, reading and emailing her grandmother, Babcia, who lives in
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There’s no denying it’s been a bloodbath both on network and streaming this year. So many shows had so much potential but failed to pull the viewership numbers to be deemed successful. With so much content and so many channels and platforms, some shows never even stood a chance. For some, it was a lack
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Simu Liu has a whirlwind few years, between becoming Shang-Chi for the MCU, after his humble beginnings playing Spider-Man at birthday parties, to releasing his personal memoir and being part of some exciting Hollywood projects like the Barbie movie and an upcoming sci-fi Netflix film with Jennifer Lopez. Between all that, Liu has recently found
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News Tory Lanez Found Guilty in Megan Thee Stallion Shooting He was found guilty on all counts, including felony charges of assault and carrying a concealed gun in a vehicle By Jazz Monroe, Allison Hussey, and Rob Arcand December 23, 2022 Facebook Twitter Daystar Shemuel Shua Peterson aka Tory Lanez, January 2020 (Erik Voake/Getty Images
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The year 2022 is almost over, but it feels like just yesterday that we were hyping our most-anticipated games, most of which are now in the rearview mirror. While 2023 is sure to deliver even more incredible experiences, we can’t move on before looking back at what defined this last year in gaming. From in-game
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Bob Marley‘s grandson, reggae artist Joseph ‘Jo’ Mersa Marley, has died. Sources tell TMZ Joseph, known in the music world as Jo Mersa, passed away Tuesday due to asthma-related conditions … although the specifics surrounding his death are unclear. Joseph, son of Stephen Marley, took to Miami Dade College and studied audio engineering after spending
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Back in 2017, Rakuen was a pixel art, combat-free RPG which mixed serious themes with cute, fantasy characters and songs. We adored it. Now its developer Laura Shigihara has announced a new game, Mr. Saitou, which she describes as “the next installment in the Rakuen universe.” You can find the announcement trailer below.
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Bitchy, Bickering Bitches. It’s been a pretty wild December, with us covering off-kilter films like the much-maligned Batman & Robin and the not-as-bad-as-you-think Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings. Now for a special holiday treat, we’re covering Herbert Ross‘ 1973 mystery The Last of Sheila, which not only inspired Rian Johnson’s Knives Out (review) and Glass Onion
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News Skee Mask Releases New Album B: Listen A compilation of unreleased tracks made between 2017 and 2020 By Jazz Monroe December 26, 2022 Facebook Twitter Artwork courtesy of Skee Mask Facebook Twitter Yesterday, on Christmas Day, Skee Mask released a compilation of previously unreleased songs recorded between 2017 and 2020. “Fuck it, new Bandcamp
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Pick your city: New York. London. Hong Kong. Jakarta. Athens. New Delhi. They are, all of them, studies in sharp contrasts, places where the uber-rich glide along gilded paths, cheek-by-jowl with the destitute, the desperate and the deadly. For the people who occupy the space between these extremes, it’s possible to ignore or be oblivious
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Today, banks and fintech startups tend not to provide products dedicated to families, specifically, and this has appeared as something of a gap in the market. Meanwhile the general lack of financial education and financial literacy means families are missing out on securing financial prosperity for their families. GoHenry (which raised $121.2 million), which bills itself as “smart
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The TV world is filled with many successes and many duds. That especially rings true for the Science Fiction/Fantasy genres, as they are very easy to mess up. Luckily, 2022 brought us a lot of high-quality entertainment under the umbrella! From HBO to Netflix, there were a bunch of different Networks that aired these high-quality
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Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried must be worried about serious prison time for his multiple fraud charges … but have no fear — because “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli‘s advice is to listen to some rap before hitting the slammer. Shkreli, the once-pharmaceutical exec and hedge fund manager, offered his questionable tips and tricks to Bankman-Fried
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Damien Chazelle’s $80M 1920s-set Hollywood epic Babylon went up in a blaze of fire at the domestic box office this past weekend with an awful $5.3M four-day start. Say what you will about harsh winter conditions impacting moviegoing across the country, however, this movie, which was greenlit by a previous Paramount regime and greatly supported
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