Given that Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been available for a while now, it’s time to address the elephant in the room: time travel. Just as Marty McFly discovered all those years ago, zipping forwards and backwards in time has serious consequences, such as neglected islanders and rotten vegetables. However, with so many of the
Life ain’t all that beautiful in 2020 … another music festival is getting scrapped due to concerns over the novel coronavirus. Life is Beautiful, a three-day outdoor festival in downtown Las Vegas celebrating music, art, food and comedy, has just been canceled due to COVID-19. The festival was scheduled to take place on multiple stages
Called Tetra-1, the microsatellite was the first project awarded in 2018 by the Space Enterprise Consortium. WASHINGTON — Millennium Space Systems, based in El Segundo, California, has completed the development and integration of a cubesat scheduled to be launched to geosynchronous orbit later this year on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rideshare mission for the U.S.
[Warning: This post contains spoilers from Empire‘s series finale. Read at your own risk.] With Jussie Smollett written out of Season 6 amid the actor’s legal woes, questions remained about whether or not he would return as Jamal for Empire‘s series finale. Ahead of the final season, Fox entertainment chief Michael Thorn confirmed that Smollett
Given what we know so far, while it’s unlikely that The Batman will be a direct adaptation of The Long Halloween, there are definitely some similarities. For one thing, the movie is reportedly set during Bruce Wayne’s second year of crimefighting and highlight his detective skills. It’s also been confirmed that Catwoman, Riddler, Penguin and
Tuesday morning, Marvel let both Steve Lightfoot and Paul Zbyszewski go from their overall contracts with the House of Ideas. The reports got a substantial amount of attention on social media because the latter of the two is still in working on post-production for Hulu’s Helstrom. Rumors quickly circulated suggesting Helstrom was subsequently cancelled; as
Nintendo has released a new update for Super Mario Maker 2, which puts the game at version 3.0.0. This is the “final major update” that Nintendo had announced yesterday, which brings a ton of new course parts, as well as the highly-requested World Maker and even some new Mii gear. Nintendo released the official patch
Derek Jones, the guitarist of the Las Vegas post-hardcore band Falling in Reverse, has died. His bandmate Ronnie Radke revealed the news. He was 35. The cause of death is currently unknown. Pitchfork has reached out to Falling in Reverse’s representatives. Jones was one of the original members of the band and, with Radke, was
SXSW and Amazon are moving full steam ahead with a virtual festival that is set to launch April 27. Officially titled Prime Video presents the SXSW 2020 Film Festival Collection. The slate includes 39 films, composed of narrative and documentary features, short films, and episodic titles. Filmmakers in the official 2020 SXSW Film Festival lineup
Facebook has now released a new mapping tool that lets people check an estimated number of people suffering from coronavirus-related symptoms in a given area. This is only the latest COVID-19 tool to come from Facebook, and the wider technology community, in general. One of the clear trends of recent weeks has been the reliance
Thanos (Josh Brolin) met his on-screen demise during the events of Avengers: Endgame to the applause of millions of movie-goers everywhere. If Jim Starlin gets his way, the Mad Titan will be back before you know it. In fact, the iconic Marvel creator behind Thanos (and dozens of other Marvel fan-favorites, for that matter) thinks
For years it has been felt that the Dead or Alive series of games was one that was ripe for DLC picking. With KOEI TECMO able to deliver a vast amount of downloadable content for Dead or Alive 5, it was inevitable that the same series of ideas would also provide Dead or Alive 6
Toynk Toys has officially announced a new Summer Collection of licensed Golden Girls apparel and accessories. The collection will consist of a total of 4 new t-shirt designs and 4 new campaign-inspired metal button pins, featuring the characters Rose, Blanche, Dorothy, and Sophia. The t-shirts will be available in women’s and men’s sizes. All products
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Killer Mike thinks Georgia’s jumped the gun with reopening on Friday — potentially risking lives — so, he is NOT rushing to open doors at his chain of barbershops. The rapper joined us Tuesday on “TMZ Live” and told us he’s concerned about Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp‘s plan to lift
It would be wholly understandable if fans of Showtime’s original Penny Dreadful approached its “spiritual descendant” City of Angels with as much trepidation as excitement. How, we might wonder, could any offspring of John Logan’s beloved monster mash live up to the awful beauty of its parent? How could any new characters compare to the
When it comes to evaluating the financial performance of top movies, it isn’t about what a film grosses at the box office. The true tale is told when production budgets, P&A, talent participations and other costs collide with box office grosses and ancillary revenues from VOD to DVD and TV. To get close to that
Hey Alpha Skip-Ahead ring users! Today’s Xbox Insider Release Notes highlight the latest fixes, known issues, and features coming to your console. Starting at 2 p.m. PT today, users will receive the latest 2005 Xbox One system update (build: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200519041.2388.200418-0000). Keep reading for more details. System Update Details: OS version released: RS_XBOX_RELEASE_200519041.2388.200418-0000 Available: 2 p.m.
Nick Hakim has shared another new song from his upcoming album WILL THIS MAKE ME GOOD. This one’s called “CRUMPY,” and it features some additional guitar from Mac DeMarco. Listen below. The new album is out May 15 via ATO. Hakim discussed the new album in a statement. “This is my world; a lot of
Tom Lester — best known for playing Eb Dawson on the ’60s sitcom “Green Acres” — has died of complications from Parkinson’s Disease … TMZ has learned. We’re told the longtime actor died Monday morning in Nashville at the home of his fiancee and longtime caregiver, Jackie. After moving to Hollywood from Mississippi in the
Fantasia When I said Disney’s decision to edit their own films went back decades, i wasn’t kidding. At the same time, 1940’s Fantasia includes topless centaur ladies bathing, and that’s still there. However, for about three decades in the “Pastoral Symphony” sequence, there was a character known as Sunflower who was removed from the film’s
Credit: Hero Initiative On April 30 at 8pm ET, five comic book fans will be able to sit on a Zoom webconference call with comic book writer/publisher/retailer Mark Waid. And unlike a convention panel where you watch creators on a dais from an audience or a con signing when you get a fleeting few seconds
The Foundation, does just that yet again. It excels at being as weird and wonderful as the base game, but it’s certainly more of what I loved rather than something totally new. Not that that’s a bad thing.The Foundation’s story sticks wonderfully true to Control’s ending, which is great because it’s available instantly upon completing
Play video content 5:41 PM PT — The new generation of country music is meeting the old guard, because Kacey Musgraves just joined the party to wish Willie an early happy birthday, offering some sobering advice for everyone in quarantine and doing what she does best — sing. Kacey says no one really knows what
As we quarantine in our homes with much uncertainty—financial obligations, our jobs, our health, and more—it’s no wonder that so many of us are overwhelmed with stress, anxiety, and sleepless nights. Perhaps that’s why consumers are tapping into the amazing results delivered by a powerful, natural remedy that is as safe as it is effective.
An Amazing Spider-Man concept artist has revealed Michael Fassbender was almost cast as The Lizard – and has the concept art to prove it. Released in 2012, The Amazing Spider-Man was a mostly successful reboot (in terms of box office and general critical response) of the Spider-Man live-action movies, with Andrew Garfield taking over from
For PlayStation and Xbox fans, the last few weeks have been nothing short of disappointing. The coronavirus pandemic has slowed the video game industry to a halt, and news regarding the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X has dried up almost completely. While Xbox fans likely would have had to wait for new information on
One of the biggest technological advancements of the PlayStation 5 is drawing the attention of developers and fans alike. One such game maker, who just happens to be the co-creator of the original Halo and the upcoming shooter Disintegration, has even said the hardware’s solid-state technology “will make a huge difference.” Former Bungie art director
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our
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If the trailer for Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan‘s new Netflix show, Hollywood, tells us anything, it’s that we should all get ready for a lot of Patti LuPone and Holland Taylor-inspired memes. Murphy loves nothing like he loves looking into the past — hello, Feud — and injecting it with some modern sensibilities, so