All of the new heroes coming to Overwatch 2 will not be immediately playable at launch, and that’s because you’ll need to unlock them on the free track of the game’s battle pass. Overwatch commercial leader and vice president of Blizzard Jon Spector revealed this on Twitter last night following leaks and rumors that stated
The Sun has been up to some pretty intense shenanigans lately, but a recent eruption on the far side looks to be absolute science gold. On the evening of September 5 GMT, an enormous coronal mass ejection (CME) was recorded exploding on the far side of the Sun, sending a radiation storm out across the
The America Library Association reported 729 book challenges in 2021 that impacted nearly 1,600 titles, the highest number of challenges the organization has recorded in 20 years. Despite this increase in challenges, only 43% of the librarians who took the School Library Journal’s (SLJ) 2022 Controversial Books Survey reported facing a formal book challenge— which
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Brad Anderson (Session 9, The Machinist) is back with psychological horror movie Blood, and Deadline reports today that Vertical Entertainment has scooped up North American rights. Deadline notes in their report, “While the feature will be released to both theaters and digital platforms, a release date has not yet been disclosed.” Michelle Monaghan (“True Detective”) stars
News Protoje Announces New Album, Shares Video for New Song: Watch “Late at Night” [Ft. Lila Iké] is the latest single from the Jamaican singer’s next LP, Third Time’s the Charm By Madison Bloom September 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter Protoje (Photo by Yannick Reid). Facebook Twitter Jamaican reggae artist Protoje has announced his next album.
The shoe finally fell today as giant theater chain Cineworld filed for Chapter 11. The bankruptcy includes a $1.94 billion debtor-in-possession financing facility from existing lenders to keep things running. Cineworld expects to emerge from Chapter 11 in the first quarter of 2023 and meanwhile will pursue “a real estate optimisation strategy in the US,”
The final season of See has been filled with big moments. Looking ahead to See Season 3 Episode 3, airing Friday on Apple TV+, we have a lot to unpack. TV Fanatic scored an exclusive sneak peek of “This Land Is Your Land,” which finds Baba Voss (Jason Momoa) and Maghra (Hera Hilmar) having a
Today, Electronic Arts announced a new studio, Seattle-based Ridgeline Games, tasked with developing a narrative campaign taking place in the Battlefield universe. Led by Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto and composed of industry veterans from around the world, the studio is “excited to tell stories and take players on incredible adventures that are only possible within
Over the last 50 years, the oceans have been working in overdrive to slow global warming, absorbing about 40 percent of our carbon dioxide emissions, and over 90 percent of the excess heat trapped in the atmosphere. But as our research published today in Nature Communications has found, some oceans work harder than others. We
The second season finale of ‘American Horror Stories’ gets pulled away by the tide and struggles to find its way back to a compelling conclusion. “She needs to find her life again and get back to normal. We all do.” There are some exceptional horror films that find fear within the unknown depths of the
Play video content Harry Styles is leaning into the whole “I hawked a loogie on Chris Pine” story by leaning in on it … which is exactly what he did Wednesday night in concert. Harry performed to a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden, where he told his fans he had just popped over to
There may be no movie that people are talking about more right now than Olivia Wilde’s newest directorial effort, Don’t Worry Darling. However, at this point few are talking about the film itself, as most seem focused on behind-the-scenes drama, real or imagined. The newest piece of wild news comes from an alleged spitting incident
This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The Intel PR team is still making the rounds with popular YouTubers, and recent interviews shed some light on the company’s launch plans for its Arc discrete GPUs. The PR duo of Tom Peterson and Ryan Shrout confirmed new details
Hydrogen has huge potential as a clean fuel: it’s abundant (mainly in compounds like water), it doesn’t produce any damaging emissions, and it can also be used to store energy from solar, wind, and tidal sources. There are challenges in producing enough of the stuff in a practical and affordable way, however. Splitting hydrogen from
When it comes to consumer-facing climate tech, electric vehicles and solar panels may get all the attention, but every home has some even lower-hanging fruit — HVAC, or heating, ventilation and air conditioning. Residential and commercial buildings produce about a third of the carbon emissions in the U.S., and much of that comes from heating
HBO Max is planning to do some more slashing with “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin” Season 2, a new season of the horror-heavy reboot show that just wrapped its debut season. “We are beyond excited to continue telling stories with our amazing group of little liars—exploring their friendships, their romances, their secrets, and their status
News Nosaj Thing Announces New Album Continua, Shares New Song: Listen “We Are” [Ft. Hyukoh] is the latest single from the LP, which features guest spots from Panda Bear, Pink Siifu, serpentwithfeet, Toro Y Moi, and more By Madison Bloom September 7, 2022 Facebook Twitter Nosaj Thing (Photo by Donovan Novotny). Facebook Twitter Nosaj Thing—aka
Play video content TMZ.com Sherri Shepherd is set to take over Wendy Williams‘ TV spot in less than a week’s time … and she’ll do it armed with some “amazing” advice from Oprah Winfrey. We got Sherri Tuesday in rainy NYC, and she told us the “Oracle” — aka Oprah — gave her some wise
“I do think the studies will get paid, like they usually do, whatever they are owed. Because we are the suppliers and that’s usually what happens,” Lionsgate vice chair Michael Burns said Wednesday of the Chapter 11 filing earlier in the day by Regal Cinemas’ parent Cineworld. “Those things seem to go through the same
Image: Nintendo Since the original Splatoon game, amiibo functionality has been supported. This feature returns in Splatoon 3, so what kind of unlocks can amiibo collector’s expect? Destructoid has put together a list of all the unlocks. To activate your amiibo in Splatoon 3, you’ll need to find the amiibo stand in Splatsville. From there
WASHINGTON — A joint U.S.-French Earth science mission is ready to be delivered to California for a launch now scheduled for early December, a slight delay caused in part because of transportation issues. Thales Alenia Space, the prime contractor for the Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft, said Sept. 6 it is making final
Lizzie Blake knows that she’s a lot. A lot of energy and enthusiasm. A lot of creativity and vibrant warmth. But also a lot of mess and chaos. Her attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can make things difficult, given that she lives in a world built for people whose brains don’t function like hers. After a lifetime of
It’s wild that the demonic nun known as Valak has become such a horror icon, starring in her own movie back in 2018 with a sequel on the way, because the character almost didn’t even make it into The Conjuring 2. As James Wan has noted in the past, Valak was actually a final hour replacement for
Ricky Martin says he’s been “persecuted, besieged, harassed, stalked and extorted by a maladjusted person” — AKA his nephew — and he’s now suing the guy who made wild accusations against him. Martin filed a lawsuit Wednesday in San Juan against Dennis Yadiel Sanchez, who the singer claims is trying to “assassinate” his reputation. Dennis
Of the movies coming out in 2022, Don’t Worry Darling sure has grabbed the public’s attention. From the news dropping daily to the online rumors swirling around social media, there is something new all the time. In today’s Don’t Worry Darling news, it has been announced that Florence Pugh, the film’s star, will not be
The Conners fans were left in shock last month when it was announced that Michael Fishman would not be back for Season 5. Fishman has played D.J. Conner since 1998 on the hit comedy series Roseanne. He returned for the revival and stayed on as a regular for the spinoff The Conners after that show
Splatoon is one of the few franchises I can proudly say I’ve been with since the very beginning. In May 2015, Nintendo unleashed a brand new IP that revolutionised the third-person shooter genre. It went on to sell almost 5 million units, meaning it was purchased by over 1/3rd of the install base of the
A new study has shown that the concept of the mammalian ‘lizard brain’ can be well and truly put to bed. Based on a study that examined brains of bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps), large lizards from the Australian desert, scientists have shown that mammal and reptile brains evolved separately from a common ancestor. It’s another
Nintendo announced a new special edition Switch OLED and the Pokémon Company show new footage in two simultaneous trailer drops today as the November 18 release of the next mainline instalments in the mammoth franchise – Scarlet & Violet – draw closer. [embedded content] The newly revealed Nintendo Switch OLED: Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Edition