Friday the 13th Devs New Game Enters Open Beta

This weekend, an open beta will allow gamers to try out the new zombie survival gameDead Alliancefor free.Friday the 13th: The Gamedevelopers IllFonic and Psyop Games have released a new trailer that lays out the modes set to be available in the preview, as well as tips on how to get ahead. The three modes set to be included in theDead Alliancebeta are Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill, and Attrition....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Rebekah Hernandez

God of War Sequel Reportedly In The Works

Last year’s reboot ofGod of Warwas a generation-defining game. It received a massive amount of praise from critics and fans alike, going on to beatRed Dead Redemption2for the title of Game of The Year at the Game Awards, much to the surprise of many around the world. Now, it appears a sequel is in the works, which will likely see a continuation of Kratos and Atreus' story. The news comes from Kotaku’s Jason Schreier, who took to a Reddit post about a different PlayStation franchise,Horizon Zero Dawn,receiving a sequel....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 364 words · Krystal Patel

I'm Convinced Yoda's Jedi Order Would've Rejected Star Wars' Greatest Jedi (& It Shows Just How Far They'd Fallen)

I’m convincedMaster Yodaand the other prequel trilogy Jedi Council members would have rejectedLuke Skywalker, who went on to become one of the galaxy’s greatest Jedi, and it proves how limited the Jedi were by their own views. Luke Skywalker is amongthe most powerful Jedi inStar Warsand easily one ofStar Wars’best characters. Yet, asStar Warsmovies and TV showshave revealed more about the Jedi, it’s become clear that Luke was actually a very unconventional Jedi....

August 14, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Brian Fox

Is Xbox's Next Console Actually A PC Or Something Else? Everything Confirmed By Microsoft

Earlier this week,Xboxpresident Sarah Bondannounced a multi-year partnershipwith AMD to “co-engineer silicon” for its “next-generation Xbox consoles.” Per that statement, Xbox seems to be once again focusing on multiple consoles for its next hardware cycle, which includes the newXbox handhelds coming later this year, the ROG Xbox Ally and the ROG Xbox Ally X. Though, the announcement itself has brought more questions than answers for what the future of Xbox is going to entail....

August 14, 2025 · 5 min · 914 words · Joseph Ferguson

It's Time To Give Karate Kid's Most Underrated Movie The Respect It Deserves

The Karate Kidfranchise has been rightfully remembered as one of thebest martial arts series Hollywood has ever seen, butThe Karate Kid IIIjust never seems to get the respect it deserves. As the inspiring coming-of-age tale of Daniel LaRusso facing off against his bullies to becomethe Under-18 All-Valley Karate Champion,The Karate Kidwas one of the most successful movies of 1984. With Daniel practicing under his wise mentor, Mr. Miyagi,The Karate Kidkickstarted a franchise that remains popular right up to this day, although some entries are more acclaimed than others....

August 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1067 words · David Williams

Martin Scorsese's Role In Apple TV+'s 93% RT Comedy Just Made History In The Best Way Possible

Martin Scorsese’s guest-starring role inThe Studiohas made history in an incredible way.Seth Rogen’sThe Studiois one of the most celebrated shows of the new year, with its debut on Apple TV+ applauded by film fans and TV viewers alike.The Studio’sreviewsinclude a 9/10 score onScreen Rant​​​​​​, celebrating its Hollywood parodies. The Studio’scelebrity cameosinclude movie stars like Anthony Mackie and Dave Franco, as well as directors like Martin Scorsese. The series mocks celebrity and film industry culture through the lens of a fictitious movie studio, and the aforementioned stars appear on the show, hilariously playing farcical versions of themselves....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Lydia Dyer

Mass Effect: Andromeda PC Specs Revealed

Thanks to a listing onOrigin,Mass Effect: Andromedafans who are looking forward to playingBioWare’s forthcoming science fiction shooter on PC are now able to determine exactly what kind of hardware will be required to run the game on their respective rigs, as the minimum and maximum specifications for the platform have now officially been revealed. In regards to the listing, it seems as if PCs on the low end of the scale won’t have too much of a demanding experience, while higher end rigs will, of course, require much better specs....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 326 words · James Bailey

Pixar's Very First Sleeper Hit Shows Exactly Which Movie Should Get A Sequel After Coco 2

In recent years, Pixar has mostly shifted its focus from completely original films toproducing sequels of their beloved classicsbut one sleeper hit from 2023 deserves to be the next sequel they release. It’s understandable why the studio has chosen to make so many sequels since they typically bring in the biggest box office.Toy Storyis preparing for its fifth installmentwhileInside Out, Cars,andThe Incrediblesare among its current franchises. However, it’s actuallyElementalthat should be the next sequel the studio puts out....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 464 words · Chad Ward

Pokémon Horizons Has One Missing Character, And It Sets Up A Massive Mystery

Warning: Spoilers for Pokémon Horizons: Mega Voltage, episode #3Pokémon Horizonsis continuing to reveal how things have changed overthe intervening one-year timeskip, and the latest episode revealed the fact that Amethio has been missing since the showdown at Laqua. Just what happened to Amethio, though, and could his fate be the same as Friede’s? When the Land of Laqua began to crumble, the Rising Volt Tacklers made their daring escape, but Friede didn’t make it along with them, instead falling into the clouds, never to be seen again....

August 14, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Brandy Stark

Ralph Fiennes Is My Favorite Part Of 28 Years Later, But Not For The Reason I Expected

The following contains spoilers for 28 Years Later, now playing in theaters28 Years Later’sDoctor Kelson is my favorite part of the film, but not for the reasons I was expecting.28 Years Laterhad me excited from the get-go, because the original film is one of the best horror movies of the 21st century. The long-awaited return to the film series that revolutionized the zombie genre (even if the hordes infected with the Rage Virus aren’t actually zombies) does not disappoint, offering a visually stunning and hauntingly bittersweet exploration of a grim world decades after society collapses....

August 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1331 words · Marvin Rose

Resident Evil 2: Claire Voice Actor Calls Capcom Choice to Replace Her 'Disrespectful'

A few days ago, the original voice actor for Claire Redfield, Alyson Court, revealed thatshe would not be reprising the rolefor theResident Evil 2remake. At the time, she explained that the reason she wasn’t brought back to play Claire had to do with the localization company Capcom hired to work on the game wanting to go with a nonunion worker. Now Court has uploaded a new video on the situation, this time calling out Capcom directly....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Melissa Patrick

Rewatching Spider-Man: Homecoming, I Realized How The MCU Makes An Iron Man Moment Much Better Than The Comics

Spider-Man: Homecominghas Iron Man in an important role, and the movie ends by making a comic book moment better in theMarvel Cinematic Universe.Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man and Tom Holland’s Spider-Man have been linked since the latter’s debut in the franchise. Holland first appeared as Peter Parker in one ofMarvel’s best films,Captain America: Civil War. It was Downey’s Tony Stark who thrust Holland’s Peter formally into the world of superheroes. Before beingrecruited by Iron Man to join his team against Captain America’s, the MCU Spider-Man was operating on a smaller scale and still wore Peter’s homemade costume....

August 14, 2025 · 5 min · 855 words · Kevin Shannon

Rumor: Nintendo Direct Coming This Week

It seems like every month, we get a new rumor that Nintendo is planning on hosting a Nintendo Direct presentation for theNintendo Switch. The latest Nintendo Direct rumor comes from alleged industry insider Marcus Sellars, who has been known to accurately leak industry news in the past. According to Sellars, Nintendo will be hosting the next Nintendo Direct very soon: this coming Thursday, March 8. Like his past claims, Sellars “leaked” this information on his Twitter account without providing any kind of evidence, so fans should take this with a massive grain of salt....

August 14, 2025 · 2 min · 375 words · Seth Ortiz