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Month: September 2024
Refresh for latest…: While the calendar has clicked over to September, summer vibes are still being felt at the global and international box office. In yet another ascent, and on its 12th weekend of release, Disney/Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has now grossed $1.666B+ globally, overtaking 2019’s The Lion King to become the 9th biggest movie
Ari Lehman, widely known for portraying the first on-screen version of Jason Voorhees as a child, has many other sides. For instance, he composes music and fronts a metal band called First Jason, which just happens to be opening for Ice Nine Kills at the upcoming Silver Scream Con. Beyond that, he’s a genuinely nice
With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new projects from Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Destroy Lonely, Doechii, Jon Hopkins, Coco &
OnePlus 13 could be launched much earlier than its predecessor, according to claims by a tipster on Weibo, the Chinese microblogging website. The smartphone maker might introduce the successor to last year’s OnePlus 12 model in China within the next couple of months, followed by its anticipated arrival in global markets. The company’s flagship phone
In an old Italian crypt from the 17th century, two mummified brains have been found containing traces of cocaine. This is almost two entire centuries before the coca plant’s psychoactive compounds were isolated to produce pure cocaine – one of the most addictive substances known to humans. The burial chamber where the mummified remains were
At Google I/O this year, nearly every presenter previewed a new way to use the company’s Gemini AI in another Google product. Even Gmail, one of Google’s earliest and most successful products, is getting an infusion of generative AI, and those features are rolling out now on Android phones with a paid Gemini subscription. As
Over three decades, Itsuno also worked on Power Stone, Dragon’s Dogma, and more. One of Capcom’s most legendary developers has left the company. On X/Twitter this weekend, Hideaki Itsuno announced his departure following more than three decades of service. It’s an incredible run, but this does not mean that fans have seen the last of
This September, Collector’s Paradise, a three-location comic bookstore chain in Los Angeles, is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a slate of amazing events, weekly themed sales and a contest for each location’s Most Valuable Customer (MVC)! Collector’s Paradise was formed in September of 1994, when Edward Greenberg, a comic book and trading card collector, convinced
We can all collectively agree that Jennifer’s Body was ahead of its time and is actually incredible? Cool, cool. I loved this film when I was younger. When I found out the stats, I never understood why it didn’t do so well at the box office, but I’ve always had a personal connection to it.
The director of horror-comedies WolfCop and Another WolfCop, as well as this year’s pro wrestling horror movie Dark Match, Lowell Dean is back this Halloween with Die Alone. Quiver Distribution will release Die Alone in theaters and VOD at home October 18, 2024. Watch the official trailer for Die Alone below. In the film, “Lost in a world reclaimed by nature and overrun by
Slipknot’s Corey Taylor has revealed that he’s making changes to touring plans in the future for his health saying, “I’m only going to work so much”. Back in January, the Slipknot frontman cancelled his previously scheduled North American solo tour, citing struggles with his well-being. “For the past several months my mental and physical health
Reliance Jio has raised the prices of the prepaid recharge plans which come with complimentary Netflix subscriptions. This increase in tariffs follows the trend of telecom companies in India hiking the rates of their prepaid as well as postpaid plans earlier this year. The revised offerings from Jio have been in effect since July 3.
Just outside the Milky Way Galaxy, roughly 210,000 light-years from Earth, there is the dwarf galaxy known as the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). Measuring about 18,900 light-years in diameter and containing roughly 3 billion stars, the SMC and its counterpart – the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) – orbit the Milky Way as satellite galaxies. Scientists
Can you believe it’s September already? Blimey… At least we have plenty – and we mean plenty – of fantastic games headed our way on Nintendo Switch. We’ve been busy rounding up our usual selection of games headed to retail over the next few weeks, including some highlights picked by us as well as lots
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 5 out of 5. “Florida Man Vs. Hogzilla! – Part 01” Finances are tight right now for Gary and Krystal Duba. Gary’s tarantula smugglin’ business has just been blown sky-high by sum liberal anti-American, and Krystal is back in county lockup for food stamp and cocaine violations. Well, mostly the cocaine
SATURDAY AM: Here’s something worth celebrating in a summer that’s currently commanding 64% of the $5.6 billion year: Disney/Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine is bound to cross $600M by Labor Day. Estimates for the four-day are between $19M-$20M. Even on the low end, that gets the Shawn Levy directed/produced/co-written feature to that threshold. “Naaaanccy….”. Dennis Quaid
With so many adaptations of Stephen King’s work, there are bound to be some that don’t resonate with the bestselling author. King has been vocally critical of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining on a number of occasions. While King is an outlier on that one, he’s far from alone in his distaste for some of the
A reissue of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ 1982 album, Long After Dark, is set for release on October 18. The remastered LP comes with 12 bonus tracks, including seven not yet released. To accompany the reissue, the Petty Legacy archives will share a series of unearthed songs and videos from 1982-83 in the coming
Xiaomi 14T and Xiaomi 14T Pro could soon be launched as the successors to the Xiaomi 13T series that was introduced by the company a year ago. The Chinese smartphone maker is yet to announce plans to launch high-end handsets, but a website has leaked several details such including their prices in Europe, as well
WASHINGTON — SpaceX resumed launches of its Falcon 9 rocket early Aug. 31 after the Federal Aviation Administration ended a brief grounding of the vehicle. One Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40 at 3:43 a.m. Eastern, placing 21 Starlink satellites into orbit. It was followed at 4:48
At Gamescom, Rhiannon Bevan from TheGamer got in some words with none other than Takaya Imamura, a key character designer for Star Fox and F-Zero. In the interview, they went over the two dormant franchises and whether or not a revival for either or both could be on the horizon. Luckily for Star Fox fans,