It’s no news to anyone that I’m a pretty big fan of Pokemon, and I’ve been collecting Pokemon cards ‘for fun’ for just over three years now. The past three years, however, have largely seen me enjoying the hobby on my own, occasionally sharing rare pulls with my friends, before finally pulling the plug on
Month: November 2024
Spoiler Warning: There are a ton of My Old Ass spoilers below. If you’ve yet to watch the Amazon Original, please back on up. My Old Ass, which became one of the best movies on Amazon with an incredible 90% Rotten Tomatoes score in November 2024, is one of the best experiences I’ve had from
This year there were many hyped-up horror movies that did pretty well at the box office. There was the over-soaked saturation of Longlegs, the social media takeover of Speak No Evil, and constant word-of-mouth about how Terrifier 3 made people physically ill at the theater. Thanks to the buildup, these movies were on everyone’s radar,
HBO is gearing up to release a new documentary as part of its Music Box film series. The cheekily titled Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary is out November 29. It chronicles the rise of soft-rock in the 1970s and its unlikely reevaluation over the past decade, with additional profiles of key artists from the genre, such
Google Chrome for iOS has received several new features that aim to make finding information and completing tasks easier. The web browser now lets iPhone users add text queries to visual searches via Google Lens for more helpful and relevant results. It also introduces new ways to save space on iPhone, find better deals while
Filmmakers love New Zealand. Its landscapes evoke other worlds, which explains why so much of The Lord of the Rings was filmed there. The country has everything from long, subtropical sandy beaches to active volcanoes. The country’s otherworldliness extends into its atmosphere, where a cloud nicknamed the “Taieri Pet” forms when conditions are right. The
To celebrate its 16th anniversary, digital games store GOG.com has announced a new program that aims to preserve older video games and ensure they can run smoothly on PCs for years to come. From the site: The GOG Preservation Program ensures classic games remain playable on modern systems, even after their developers stopped supporting them.
In a new milestone, Sony’s Venom: The Last Dance has waltzed past the four-century mark globally, now with $405.5M through Tuesday. Breaking that down, the Tom Hardy-starrer has grossed $118.5M domestically and $287M at the international box office since opening late last month. This brings the franchise total to $1.7B so far. The Marvel symbiote
Fresh off the Joker sequel, Entertainment Weekly reports today that singer/actor Lady Gaga has signed on to star in the upcoming second season of Netflix’s “Wednesday.” EW notes in their exclusive report, “Full details of Gaga’s role are still unknown, though the singer-actress is currently filming the show in Europe.” Stay tuned for more. “Wednesday”
The Culture, Media and Sport Committee has welcomed the UK government’s new backing of a levy on gigs at arena level and above to help save the grassroots music scene – but pressure is mounting for a clear deadline for the industry to take urgent action. This past year has seen pressure mounting for the
Red Magic 10 Pro+ and Red Magic 10 Pro were launched in China as the latest gaming-focused smartphones from ZTE sub-brand Nubia. Both models have similar internals, aside from the battery and charging speeds. They run on a Snapdragon 8 Elite “Extreme Edition” version paired with up to 24GB of RAM and 1TB of internal
This year is on track to become the first full year of 1.5°C of global warming above pre-industrial (1850-1900) levels, smashing last year’s record jump in temperatures already, which was 0.60°C above the 1991-2020 average. This finding is supported by data from Copernicus, Berkeley Earth and the UK Met Office released for the United Nation’s
What did others think of it, though? Well, let’s start with our sister site Push Square, which also awarded the game an 8/10, calling it “a powerfully nostalgic rebuild of a true classic”, even if the game could have gone a bit further in the “remake” department: “With its quality of life additions and delightful
★ The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells With The Woodsmoke Women’s Book of Spells, Rachel Greenlaw offers a haunting romantic fantasy. After a decade away, English artist Carrie Morgan returns to her hometown of Woodsmoke. She had reasons to run, including her family’s witchy reputation. But her grandmother left Carrie her cottage, and she decides
2023’s Anyone But You was a surprise rom-com hit in an era when rom-coms aren’t exactly at their most popular. The movie did big box office despite a pretty terrible response from critics. That was largely attributed to the popularity and chemistry of the two leads, Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney. The couple looked so
Coralie Fargeat’s body horror masterpiece The Substance is one of the best movies of the past several years. It is also, understandably, one of the most polarizing. Following the film’s premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, critics were divided on Fargeat’s very blunt (and very French) take on modern body horror ethos. Does The
School of Song, the online platform offering songwriting and community workshops with famed musicians, has announced that Brian Eno will host their January program. The workshop includes four lectures, hour-long Q&As, and a live in-class writing exercise, with topics ranging from Oblique Strategies to Avant Gardening and beyond. The program costs $160 and the registration
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the government-run telecom service provider, launched a direct-to-device satellite connectivity service on Wednesday. The Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT) announced the launch, calling it the “India’s first Satellite-to-Device service”. The Indian telecom developed this technology along with Viasat, a California-based communications technology company. It is aimed at offering seamless connectivity
TAMPA, Fla. — Boeing has shipped the first pair of O3b mPower satellites with fixes addressing power issues that have hobbled the initial six in SES’s next-generation medium Earth orbit (MEO) broadband network. Boeing said Nov. 13 the satellites with redesigned power modules were sent via truck from its facilities in El Segundo, California, and are
Since Octopath Traveller introduced us to HD-2D visuals in 2017 it has felt like an untapped resource as a vehicle for bringing classic titles from the 16-bit era to the current generation. It captures that nostalgic feeling older games invoke, whilst introducing some much-needed quality-of-life features to bring the gameplay up to a modern standard
Broadway‘s hit musical revival Sunset Blvd. stayed strong last week amidst the controversy surrounding star Nicole Scherzinger’s social media post interpreted (or rather misinterpreted) by many as an endorsement of Donald Trump. The latest Broadway grosses (for the week ending November 10) indicate that Sunset Blvd. was up $134,498 over the previous week. With attendance
Back when Disney was scooping up the rights to fairytales, Universal was doing the same with literary monsters that have since become classics. movies such as Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Wolf Man all had movies come out in the 30s and 40s. It looks like 2025 is going to be a bumper crop of movies
Coldplay have announced their biggest ever show in the Indian city of Ahmedabad next year. The band will be performing at the 132,000-capacity Narendra Modi Stadium on January 25, which is the largest stadium in the world, on their ‘Music Of The Spheres’ World Tour. They will be joined by a ‘mystery guest’ who is
iQOO Neo 10 series is confirmed to debut in China soon as a follow-up to last year’s Neo 9 family. We have heard multiple rumours regarding the processor and fast charging capabilities of the iQOO Neo 10 and iQOO Neo 10 Pro. A newly leaked schematics offer us a good look at their design. The leak
When shopping for a laundry detergent, the array of choices is baffling. All of the products will likely get your laundry somewhat cleaner. But what gets the best outcome for your clothes and your budget? Do you want whiter whites? Do you need enzymes? And what’s the difference between a powder and liquid detergent? As
We all at one point or another dream about owning a Batmobile, and soon enough 10 (very rich) people will get to make that reality.
With so many different incarnations of Batman, we’ll all have our favourite Batmobiles depending on when we grew up – my personal favourite is Batman: The Animated Series,
My Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 5 out of 5. “Encore Mo More!” Mother Striga and the Wicked Trinity are not finished with Riverdale. As Halloween grows to the end The evil witch queen hatches a new plot to dominate the monsters drawn to the human plain of existence. She will us the music of local musicians
The biggest job in entertainment is going to be vacant in a little over two years. Bob Iger is set to step down, again, as the CEO of The Walt Disney Company at the end of 2026. Who the next CEO of the company could be is far from clear. There are four different strong
Netflix’s upcoming thriller Apex, described as Free Solo meets Silence of the Lambs, will star Charlize Theron. Per Deadline, Theron will be joined by actor Taron Egerton in the intense thriller. Baltasar Kormákur (Touch) is set to direct Apex. Written by Jeremy Robbins (“The Purge” television series), the film “follows a rock climber who finds herself being hunted
St. Vincent has shared another song from Todos Nacen Gritando, her forthcoming Spanish-language remake of All Born Screaming. The new single, “El Mero Cero,” is a new version of “Big Time Nothing.” Hear it below. St. Vincent has also announced new April tour dates that feature support from Glass Beams and Wallice. They’ll follow newly
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