In her eerie and engrossing debut, The Wilderness of Girls, author Madeline Claire Franklin invites readers to ponder the sometimes blurry line between belief and delusion, and to consider what it means to be free. Sixteen-year-old Rhiannon Chase is barely hanging on. Her financier father is neglectful and angry, and her stepmother’s cruelty has led
Month: June 2024
An Xbox handheld very much seems to be in the works. Xbox boss Phil Spencer has provided a response to ongoing rumors that suggest Microsoft is developing its own Xbox handheld. Over the past few years, handheld gaming has seen a major revival, primarily thanks to the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck. In light of this,
Cardio is good. Sony Pictures Classics’ 4k rerelease of Run Lola Run had a healthy weekend, opening to an estimated $154k on 275 screens. This is the 25th anniversary of the U.S. debut of Tom Tykwer’s German experimental thriller that sees flame-haired Lola (Franka Potente) on the move in Berlin, pounding the pavement to come up
It seems like ages ago when American Horror Story was appointment television. One of the best seasons ever was Coven; that was way back in 2013! Cordelia Foxx and her private school for witches was the setting and lots of things happened in that establishment like releasing the real-life Axeman of New Orleans through a
Actor and comedian John Early has announced a new album. Now More Than Ever, an expansion of his recent HBO comedy special of the same name, arrives September 13 via For My Denim Records/Thirty Tigers. The album, which features Early’s backing band the Lemon Squares, includes comedy as well as covers of songs by artists
Jiobook was launched in India in New Delhi at the India Mobile Congress in October 2022. Now, the country’s largest telecom operator is set to launch the second generation of its Android-powered laptop. An Amazon microsite teasing the product recently went live on the website teasing some of its details while showing the laptop in
In a recent statement, a senior Space Force official unveiled an ambitious plan for enhancing commercial partnerships to bolster the Department of Defense (DoD) space operations. This strategic initiative is designed to tap into the expertise of external partners to improve the capabilities of the Space Force, with Frontier Technology Inc. (FTI) positioned to play
Earlier this year, some developers with experience working on games like Cyberpunk 2077 and BioShock formed Antistatic Studios to work on a PvE shooter codenamed Hornet. During today’s PC Gaming Show, the team revealed codename Hornet is officially Phantom Line, a 1-to-4-player co-op shooter set in a post-nuclear Europe. As part of a paranormal SWAT
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. “The Cursed Library: Prelude” Madam Satan has escaped hell only to bring a little bit of it with her. Now a full-blown apocalypse has turned the sleepy town of Riverdale into a demon-filled hellscape. As this hell-plains grifter begins her quest for total domination, there is one
Major spoiler below for the horror thriller The Watchers, so tread through the forest carefully if you haven’t yet watched. Before drilling down into the questions that have themselves been drilled down into my own brain, I want to make two things quite clear. First, I think The Watchers is a fun, spooky, and interesting
With Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming later this year, MachineGames and Bethesda dropped more meat for fans to chew on at the Xbox Games Showcase with a new gameplay trailer. Interspersed with the gameplay are quick glimpses of the cutscenes, culminating in Indy and Gina in the Himalayas. Set between the events of
Emily Eavis has said Glastonbury is likely to take a year off in 2026. Glastonbury returns to Worthy Farm from June 26 to 30, with Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA set to headline. Other confirmed acts include Shania Twain, LCD Soundsystem, Little Simz, The National, Avril Lavigne, The Last Dinner Party, Jungle, Justice, Bloc Party, Fontaines D.C., Yard Act, Arlo Parks and Gossip. Speaking on he BBC’s Sidetracked podcast, Eavis confirmed that she
Oppo Reno 12 Pro is expected to launch in India and global markets soon, alongside the standard Reno 12 model. The smartphones were launched in China last month, and the company has now confirmed that these handsets will also debut in other regions. While a launch date is yet to be announced, a tipster has
Archaeologists are often described as “stumped” or “baffled” by their discoveries. But, in reality, specialists have a good grasp of what most historical objects were created for. But there are a few exceptions to this rule. The following list is a selection of intriguing mystery objects. They’re a great example of why digging up the
Here’s how things stand re Xbox: strictly speaking, there’s no longer any such thing as an Xbox exclusive, and that’s been the case for a while now. Its console exclusives are all proudly coming to PC. Xbox is a brand of consumer gaming hardware, yes, the box that sits under your TV, but it’s also
James Gunn’s Superman is flying into theaters in 2025. Production is chugging along on James Gunn’s new Superman movie, which will be kicking off a brand new universe of interconnected DC films and TV shows. In addition to directing the film, Gunn is spearheading the entire studio alongside Peter Safran, so he’s currently wearing a
In the war on streaming, Will Smith is doing his part to get butts back in theater seats. The Academy Award-winner surprised fans at a recent screening of his new movie, Bad Boys: Ride or Die, the fourth installment in the buddy cop franchise. He snuck out of the theater at Cinemark Baldwin Hills Crenshaw
A24 is known for giving horror fans the weirdest, darkest, and most twisted titles they can find. So, it is unsurprising that many of us find most of their films quite disturbing. Many production companies have given us nightmare fuel, but how many of them have practically made getting under our skin their mission? This
Cults: 08-01 Millvale, PA – Mr Smalls Theatre08-02 Grand Rapids, MI – The Pyramid Scheme08-03 Chicago, IL – Outset08-04 Chicago, IL – Lollapalooza08-06 Minneapolis, MN – Fine Line08-07 Omaha, NE – The Waiting Room08-09 Denver, CO – Marquis Theater08-10 Salt Lake City, UT – Metro Music Hall08-12 Seattle, WA – The Crocodile08-13 Portland, OR –
Threads — Instagram’s microblogging platform which serves as a competitor to X (formerly Twitter) — rolled out a new TweetDeck-style view in addition to other features for desktop users on Thursday (May 30). The feature which, allows users to pin columns on their home screen, first surfaced on May 16 when Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed
Many more people around the world than normal were recently able to see the northern and southern lights overhead with the naked eye. This unusual event was triggered by a very strong solar storm, which affected the movement of the Earth’s magnetic field. The Sun is reaching the maximum point of activity in an 11-year
Although some people might prefer electric vehicles because they’re quieter and don’t require expensive stops at the gas pump, many EV drivers prioritize environmental issues. But are EVs really better for the environment than their gas-powered counterparts? To better understand whether EVs are better or worse for the environment than conventional vehicles, we’ll examine how
Today in Books rounds up news links from places from other than Book Riot, but we also cover news on the site, so here are the news stories we wrote about last week. Plus: a grab-bag of links that didn’t make into the regular daily sends, but still are worth a click. How Alabama Library
Black Ops 6 releases this October. Ahead of its extensive showing during today’s dedicated presentation, the release date and first gameplay details for Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 have been shared. At this point in time, Activision has already confirmed that its latest Call of Duty installment will launch this fall and will also
I identify as Christian, but I’m not the kind of guy who blasts gospel music (I’d much rather blast Slayer. It sounds better). I also like country music, but I’m not the kind of person where that’s all I listen to. (Why would I when MF DOOM’s–rest his soul–music exists?) So, I’m Christian, and I
Looking for something good to watch this weekend, but you spend more time scanning through your streaming apps than actually picking something? Maybe we can help. We put together a list of nine horror movies streaming on Netflix right now. It’s a mixed bag of tricks, the list below. We have everything from sharks to
Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes has told NME that Jordan Fish’s exit from the band came as they had “got to the point where we weren’t happy as a unit anymore”. The news of keyboardist, producer and percussionist Fish’s departure from the Sheffield band broke in December last year. He had joined in 2012
Apple is expected to announce a host of artificial intelligence-backed features and tools at the upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 on June 10. The umbrella term used for these AI features will be ‘Apple Intelligence’ according to Mark Gurman. The company is also said to introduce a new Passwords app as well as refresh the Music
Earth’s largest remaining tract of tropical rainforest is kept alive by a complex water cycle that we’re only just beginning to understand. Yet our activities are changing it before we can see the full picture, a new report finds. The rivers and tributaries of the Amazon rainforest hold around a fifth of Earth’s fresh water,
Image: Nintendo Life Star Wars: Hunters launched this week, so we’ve added it and we’re republishing this reader-ranked list of all Star Wars games on Nintendo systems. Enjoy! Remember, this list is not set in stone but is governed by each game’s User Rating in our database. Add your own score (out of 10) to
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