Rage. Sing, oh Goddess, of the rage of gamers, murderous, fickle, who hope that A Total War Saga: Troy will be a faithful adaptation of Homer’s The Illiad, an entertaining video game of tactics and strategy, and an authentic look at the warfare of Bronze-Age Greece. These three sources will be tricky to balance, but if the Muses bless the efforts of game studio
The Coral coloured Nintendo Switch Lite system has been a massive success in Japan and has reportedly sold out at all major stores within just two days of it being on sale. It’s not clear whether the global coronavirus pandemic has caused issue with production of the unit as the other colours in the Switch
President Barack Obama sent a heartfelt, admiring letter to blues legend B.B. King just a month before he died, and the unique piece of history can be yours for … for a pretty penny. The personally signed piece of White House stationery — equipped with the presidential seal on top — was sent to an
At San Diego Comic Con 2019, Hasbro announced a character for release in the Marvel Legends lineup that many fans legit believed would never be done. But after years of requests and dozens of issues of her solo comic book series, a 6” Squirrel Girl action figure finally became a reality! And after a half
Despite Senate Democrats blocking the near $2 trillion stimulus package intended to rescue the U.S. economy during the coronavirus crisis, the National Association of Theatre Owners chief John Fithian is “hopeful” that a bipartisan compromise will be reached in the near future. “They’re not at an impasse,” Fithian told Deadline Sunday. “This is just part
Westworld is only two episodes into its third season, and it’s already pushed the boundaries of what everyone thinks they know about the series. So far, we’ve ventured into the real world, back into Westworld, a new park called “Warworld” — and things just got even weirder from there. The second episode of the season
The original The Legend of Zelda had a lot of things long before other genres and properties became better known for them. It most certainly was a Souls-like open world adventure long before the term took the form it has today. The original Zelda was tough, and while later entries in the series left a
WASHINGTON and SAN FRANCISCO — Maxar Technologies warned customers that it may not be able to deliver spacecraft on time or on budget due to the coronavirus pandemic. Nevertheless, satellite manufacturing and testing are continuing in its California facilities. In a March 20 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Maxar said Santa Clara,
Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim have premiered their new sitcom Beef House a week early. You can watch episode one, titled “Army Buddy Brad,” on Adult Swim’s website. According to a press release, Beef House is “about five men—Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, Ron Auster, Ben Hur, Tennessee Luke—and Eric’s wife Megan, living under one roof.”
Harvey Weinstein, the film producer and mogul sentenced to 23 years in New York State prison for felony sex crimes in March, has tested positive for coronavirus in prison. The Niagara Gazette, near the Wende Correctional Facility where Weinstein was moved from New York City’s Rikers Island after conviction, first broke the news. Weinstein has
As you can see, and as noted in the caption, what makes this version of Dormammu distinctive compared to the version that is in the finished cut of Doctor Strange is the simple fact that he has a more human-like form. One can imagine that he would still be presented as a giant, towering over
It’s the last full week of the month and before Netflix has an incredibly busy April, the streamer has a few mainstays to add to the service this week. Leading the way in original content has to be Jason Bateman and Laura Linney’s Ozark, the crime thriller that has more twists and turns than the
We know you’re busy and might miss out on all the exciting things we’re talking about on Xbox Wire every week. If you’ve got a few minutes, we can help remedy that. We’ve pared down the past week’s news into one easy-to-digest article for all things Xbox! Or, if you’d rather watch than read, you
Rita Wilson‘s killing time under quarantine with a little old school hip-hop — and she apparently knows one of its gems by heart … down to a freakin’ tee! The actress posted an awesome video over the weekend showing herself at her home in Australia — this after she and her hubby, Tom Hanks, were
Princess Gina begged Rolf to let her live, Nicole baited Kristen to get her DNA, Orpheus advised his son, and Chad was ordered to kill for Stevano this week on Days of Our Lives. Our TV Fanatics Jack Ori and Christine Orlando are joined by Tony from MyHourglass a Days of Our Lives fan forum
Disney’s Frozen 2 draws many parallels to the journey’s of multiple leading characters featured in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of The Rings franchise — including Anna’s story. While Elsa (Idina Menzel), the Queen of Arendelle and the fifth spirit, undertakes a voyage of self-discovery in Frozen 2, which is reminiscent of Gandalf the Grey’s journey in The Lord
The Call of Duty: Warzone beta takes a vastly different approach than most other battle royales. Death is an inconvenience rather than the end, top-tier weapons are consistently easy to come by, and skill will only get you so far when there are no more armor plates to loot. While that means it excels at
On March 15, Donald Glover released what seemed to be a new Childish Gambino album on a website called DonaldGloverPresents.com. The LP was subsequently removed, however. Now, 3.15.20, a full-length LP featuring 21 Savage, Ludwig Göransson, and others, is here. Find it on streaming platforms below. Glover’s last Childish Gambino album was 2016’s “Awaken, My
Marvel Legends news and new releases have slowed to a crawl over the last month–but that’s okay, because it’s giving me a chance to catch up on my 2020 Marvel Legends reviews without falling further behind! And the first figure I want to review while getting back on the wagon is the second BAF of
EXCLUSIVE: We understand that this has been in the works for a while, but the Media Rights Capital/Paramount comedy The Lovebirds is heading over to Netflix. The movie was originally expected to open April 3 theatrically, but like several other titles, was pulled from the release schedule due to the exhibition coronavirus shutdown. A streaming date for the
Credit: Aspen Comics Press Release In light of the ongoing current events regarding the COVID-19 virus and its effect on the direct market, Aspen Comics will be suspending their spring and summer line-up of new releases including April’s Fathom and May’s Soulfire: Exiled series in an effort to assist retailers weather the current uncertainty of the market. The publisher hopes
Nacon and KT Racing have announced that the next entry in the World Rally Championship series will release for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X following its initial launch on current-gen platforms. WRC 9 will feature events based in Japan, Kenya, and New Zealand from WRC’s 2020 calendar. “The introduction of new-generation gaming consoles
Play video content Swae Lee is continuing to give his fans what they want — and the coronavirus won’t stop him … not entirely, anyway. The Rae Sremmurd rapper hopped on Instagram Live Friday night to put on a concert of sorts — basically, it was him in a studio with a mic … and
Howie Mandel has a warning for anyone even thinking of interacting with him … and all you need to do to heed the warning is take a hard look at his noggin. The famed “AGT” germophobe took a stroll Friday with the words “Do Not Disturb” emblazoned on his hat. Howie’s gotta be having a
Rae Carson, who was tasked with writing the novelization for The Rise of Skywalker, recently chatted with StarWars.com, during which she discussed the film’s final scene. Although she acknowledges that it was controversial for many viewers, she was pleased with the decision. Aside from believing that it made sense for Rey as a character, the
Overwatch’s latest hero named Echo isn’t available on live servers just yet, but when she’s released out of the PTR, she’ll be the last hero to join the Overwatch roster until Overwatch 2 releases. Blizzard Entertainment’s Jeff Kaplan, the lead designer for Overwatch, confirmed as much during an interview where he talked about the plans
The Guiding Lands have undergone lots of change lately. First it was Rajang opening up the Volcanic Region, Stygian Zinogre paving the way to the Tundra Region and the discovery of Safi’jiiva. Raging Brachydios and Furious Rajang are upon us… and on the horizon we see the embodiment of calamity: Alatreon! The Brilliant Darkness Headed
The long-running British avant-garde music magazine The Wire has announced it has opened its online archives to the public for the next week. “We’re giving everyone one week’s FREE access to our online archive containing every issue of The Wire ever published,” a tweet reads. “That’s more than 430 issues to while away the time.”
While you’re stuck inside this weekend and need a break from your current read, why not start planning your dream home reading space or library? This weekend only, Anthropologie — which has closed its physical store doors and is paying its employees during this time — is having a 25% off sale on everything. If
The reveals from the novelization of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker have confirmed that Disney has no solid plan for Star Wars. This is despite the existence of the Star Wars Story Group, which is supposed to plan things out and keep all Star Wars media consistent with a broader vision. There have been signs of this