Month: June 2024

Life sim fans are feeling decidedly less full-of-life than usual after Paradox suddenly announced the cancellation of Life by You. The highly anticipated Sims rival was announced last year with much fanfare, with the newly-formed studio Paradox Tectonic working on the game under the leadership of Rod Humble, formerly of EA and producer of The
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My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 4 out of 5. “Get Me Outta Here!” Dan Cassidy, Hollywood stuntman and special effects genius behind the Blue Devil suit, had begrudgingly taken up the mantle of superhero just days after returning to Metropolis. Thanks to the demon Nebiros, Dan has begun to scour the city in search of a
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Summer is movie blockbuster season and Mattel Creations is celebrating by unveiling three summer blockbuster comic-book hero collectibles at Comic-Con: San Diego 2024. Fans of Batman and Marvel can support their favorite hero (or anti-hero) with special collectibles from Mattel’s Fisher-Price® and Hot Wheels®. All three collector items will debut at San Diego Comic-Con first
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Sony sat out CinemaCon in April this year, but was the first major studio to present at CineEurope in Barcelona today, culminating in a screening of Apple Original Films’ Scarlett Johansson/Channing Tatum-starrer Fly Me to the Moon which Sony is releasing theatrically. Before the screening, Sony President of International Theatrical Distribution, Steven O’Dell, cautioned, “Good
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I am a huge champion of indie film and underrated cinematic fare. For as long as I can remember, I have been inclined to advocate for the little guy, and that tendency has often informed my output as a film critic and journalist. I write a weekly column called The Overlooked Motel that spotlights off-the-beaten-path
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Jamie xx has shared another new song from In Waves, his long-anticipated new album. The track is called “Life” and it boasts a guest feature from Swedish pop star Robyn. Give it a listen below. In Waves arrives September 20. Jamie xx’s follow-up to his beloved solo debut, 2015’s In Colour, includes the singles “Treat
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China’s Film Bureau has approved a July 26 release for Disney/Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine, arguably one of the most anticipated movies of the year globally. Marvel’s Weibo account announced the dating this morning Beijing time which Disney has confirmed. The release is day-and-date with the U.S. and marks the first time the Merc with
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From master of horror John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing), The Ward is now haunting SCREAMBOX! Before she was a superstar, the film features “Euphoria” and Immaculate star Sydney Sweeney as well as All the Boys Love Mandy Lane’s Amber Heard, and Friday the 13th’s Danielle Panabaker, with Mamie Gummer (The Good Wife) and Jared Harris (Mad Men). “The story follows
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As a potentially psychedelic experience that often transcends description, new-age music finds an unexpected analog in human birth. There’s nothing trippier or more ineffable than generating new life, deploying cellular tools to create something more than the sum of its parts. With tracks like “Generous Pelvis” and “Placenta, Nourishment, New Home, The Galaxy,” Carlos Niño
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TAMPA, Fla. — Ovzon’s first fully owned satellite has reached its geostationary position after a five-month journey in space and passed initial health checks, the Swedish broadband operator announced June 14. Per Norén, Ovzon’s CEO, said Ovzon 3 will enter service “within a few short weeks,” once manufacturer Maxar Technologies completes the remaining in-orbit tests.
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It is not just Nintendo that file trademarks. Other video gaming companies such as Bandai Namco, SEGA and Take-Two will also, from time to time, file some trademarks of their own for similar reasons. They aren’t limited to just Japan either. Video gaming companies do file trademarks in other regions as well. The latest example
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Representation should always be something Hollywood strives for. But the most important part of providing that is giving creators the space to tell their own stories, instead of trying to do it for them. That’s why events like the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) are essential because while it creates a space to amplify Black
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Billy Corgan has opened up about his friendship with the late Sinéad O’Connor, calling her “such an incredible talent”. In a new interview with the Irish Times, the Smashing Pumpkins frontman shared details about his friendship with O’Connor, who tragically died aged 56 in July last year. Corgan revealed O’Connor lived with mutual friend and drummer
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