I'm Convinced The DCU's Superman Plans Mean It Can Avoid What Led To The DCEU Hero's Downfall

David Corenswet’sSupermanmight follow a similar path to Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel in his secondDCUinstallment, but James Gunn’s plans for the hero may diverge in one key aspect. James Gunn’sSupermannot only introduces a brand-new Man of Steel but also reveals an expansive, lived-in DC Universe filled with characters of all kinds, from supergeniuses to ultra-powerful metahumans to a skyscraper-sized kaiju.Supermanfollows the early years of Superman in his prime, though it isn’t an origin story likeMan of Steel....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 810 words · Robin Boyer

I'm Excited For Abby's Story In The Last Of Us Season 3, But The Show Shouldn't Have Followed The Game's Structure

Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Last of Us season 2’s finale & The Last of Us Part II game!I’m very excited to see Abby’s side of the story inThe Last of Usseason 3, but following the game’s structure could end up being a risky move for the HBO series. Before the follow-up season even debuted,HBO renewedThe Last of Usseason 3. It’s unclear how long viewers will need to wait for the show’s return, thoughThe Last of Usseason 2’s endingset up Abby as the central figure of the show’s next chapter, falling in line with how the game played out....

July 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1224 words · Ashley Rodgers

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You: A24's New Movie With 93% Rotten Tomatoes Score

A new trailer has been released forIf I Had Legs I’d Kick You. Written and directed by Mary Bronstein, the movie focuses on a woman named Linda who has to navigate a litany of unfortunate events, including her absentee husband, her child’s mysterious illness, a missing person, and a frustrating therapist. The movie stars Rose Byrne in the lead role andConan O’Brienas her therapist. Director Bronstein also plays a character; the rest of the cast includes A$AP Rocky, Delaney Quinn, Danielle Macdonald, and Christian Slater....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Brandon Green

If You're A Fan Of Crime Thrillers, You've Watched These 10 TV Shows, Right?

Crime thrillersare some of the most beloved TV shows on the small screen, and as a fan of the genre, there are some essential series that should be on your watchlist if you haven’t already seen them. Traditional proceduralcrime TV showslikeThe BlacklistandCriminal Mindshave left lasting impressions on people, but the genre has also changed over the years. With streaming platforms taking bigger risks, we’ve gotten some amazingcrime thrillersrecently, some of which might have flown under a lot of people’s radars....

July 11, 2025 · 9 min · 1873 words · Stacey Silva

It's Really True, the New Catholic Pope Is a Comics Lover Just Like the Rest of Us

Everyone loves the classic comic stripPeanuts, and that includes the world’s newest Pope! It’s only been a week since the world has been introduced to the newest leader of the Catholic Church and everyone is eager to know more about him. As it turns out, he’sa fan of Charles Schulz’sgreatest creations,Charlie Brown and Snoopy. On May 8th, just weeks after the death of Pope Francis, the Sacred College of Cardinals convened to elect Robert Francis Prevost as the the next head of the Catholic Church....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Sarah Contreras

It’s Past Time That Netflix’s Most-Watched Movie Ever Is Actually Good

Netflixis close to getting a new most-watched movie, and this time, it will actually be good.Red Noticeis famously the streaming service’s most-watched original movie of all timeas of the writing of this article, and it earned this spot within 11 days of its July 12, 2025, release date. Despite its streaming success, the Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, and Gal Gadot movie has been the butt of many jokes.Red Noticeis constantly mockedfor the minimal amount of cultural impact that it had, with its most-watched status becoming ironic....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Jennifer Miller

John Carpenter Almost Quit Directing Over A Movie That Really Is THAT Bad

John Carpenterhas never shied away from sharing his thoughts about the movies in his filmography, but this reviled ’90s film almost made him quit directing entirely. After making a few low-budget movies in the 1970s, Carpenter made his grand debut on the world stage with the release ofHalloweenin 1978. The revolutionary slasher film helped usher in the style and tone of 1980s horror, but Carpenter was already busy making new projects in the ensuing decade....

July 11, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Ashley Lopez

Legendary Musician Almost Featured In John Wick Before They Passed Away

TheJohn Wickfranchise is known for its eccentric soundtrack that elevates the movies’ action sequences, and one rock legend almost contributed to it before they passed away. The late guitarist Eddie Van Halen had plenty of incredible credits to his name and, at one point, looked set to work with music composer Tyler Bates on the score. In a recent conversation withScreenRant, Bates pulled back the curtain on thewhat-ifs of theJohn Wicksoundtrack, of which he’s composed every movie’s score....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Travis Murphy

Mario Kart Arcade is getting an infinite shell mode and I crave that chaos for a Switch update

Also, Wario enters the fray So in Japan, arcades might be hurting, but they’re still kicking. And remember: there are a lot of weird publisher agreements that involve all sorts of weird IP swaps. I constantly forget that Bandai Namco actually runs theMario Kart Arcadeline until I see their logo emblazoned on actual hardware in the wild, and it was just announced that they’re bringing another big update toMario Kart Arcade Grand Prix DXthis week....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 217 words · Holly Williams

Metroid Dread: How To Open Three Dot Doors

Quick Links Early on inMetroid Dread, players will come across yellow doors with three dots on them that will at first be a bit confounding.These locked obstacles need to be opened by a specific upgrade to Samus' suit, which can be found in the Dairon region of Planet ZDR. RELATED:Metroid Dread: Stuck Between Cataris and Dairon Solution The name of the upgrade needed to unlock these three dot doors is the Wide Beam, which will be handy for more than simply opening these pesky doors....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Christopher Frye

MSI’s The Claw device will set you back at least $700

We know that MSI is attempting to take on the likes of the Steam Deck with its own device calledThe Claw. There were also leaks suggesting how much the handheld would cost, and now prices have been confirmed by the tech company. As noted byVideocardz, MSI has listed three variants of its upcoming mobile gaming PC on itswebsite. As you can see, they’re not exactly the cheapest. You’ll be having to fork over $699....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Eric Padilla

Neighborhood Watch Exclusive Clip Drags Jack Quaid & Jeffrey Dean Morgan Into A Mystery

A new clip fromNeighborhood Watchgives audiences a tease of the dynamic at the heart of the Jack Quaid and Jeffrey Dean Morgan mystery. Directed by Duncan Skiles,Neighborhood Watchis a grimy character-driven mystery that never loses sight of the surprising comedy and humanity one can find in the world. The film largely focuses onJack Quaid’s Simon, a nervous and mentally ill young man who has been released from the hospital but still has to reckon with the invasive thoughts and visions in his head....

July 11, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Stephanie White

NEO: The World Ends With You Developer Reveals Why Sequel Took So Long

NEO: The World Ends With Youis set to release in just a couple of months. The highly anticipated follow-up to the Nintendo DS titleThe World Ends With You,NEObreaks a longstanding silence on the Square Enix IP. However, fans are largely confused on why such a long gap between franchise entries occurred in the first place. The sophomore entry to the 2007 RPG series was first announced on the game’s official website last November following a weeklong countdown....

July 11, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Jeremy Gonzalez