Disney+photo: NICK AGRO/AFP via Getty Images When Disney first launched its streaming service Disney+ back in November of 2019, it did so with a long-term mindset. Streaming was, presumably, the future, and so the company was willing to burn a lot of money to catch up with more established performers in the industry—most notably Netflix, […]
picture: Remedy / AMC / Nintendo / Kotaku Today, in honor of the 12-year anniversary of Alan Wake‘s original release This week, Remedy provided some fresh news about the franchise. Included was the announcement that the remastered Alan Wake is coming to Switch this year, as well as some more details about the barely-talked about […]
In the few months that From Software’s Elden Ring has been out, the internet has enjoyed taking its creators’ carefully considered artistic vision and just kind of wreaking havoc on it. Aside from finding strategies to defeat particularly difficult enemies by doing stuff like messing with their programming so they act like dopes—a time-honored From […]
In its first 10 years of moviemakingMarvel Studios established something of a myth that persists to this very day: “In Feige We Trust,” fans would exult, as if a prayer to ward against evil rather than a parasocial relationship with a man worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The idea that marvel’s movies were all […]
photo: Stephane De Sakutin (Getty Images) The Legendary and Warner Bros. dunes franchise you have found its Emperor Shaddam. Deadline reports that Christopher Walken has been cast in Denis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated sequel for the sci-fi series. Walken joins recently announced cast members Florence Pugh, who’ll play the Emperor’s daughter, Princess Irulan, and Austin Butler, […]
Chris Pratt as Star-Lord in Thor: Love and Thunder.screenshot: Marvel Studios He may have been dusted into oblivion for five years, but Star-Lord is now back with a vengeance. After reappearing in Avengers: Endgame along with his fellow Guardians of the Galaxythe pop-music obsessed Terran will next be seen both in this summer’s Thor: Love […]
Rose Leslie and Theo James in The time traveler’s wifePhoto: Macall Polay/HBO There is a certain sense of predestination in the idea of Steven Moffat directing a television version of The time traveler’s wife. Moffat, after all, got to his post…coupling career resurgence through a tenure in doctor who—In particular, his famous 2006 episode “The […]
Tom Cruise as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, Miles Teller as Bradley “Rooster” Cradshaw, Monica Barbaro as “Phoenix,” and Glen Powell as “Hangman” in Top Gun: Maverickphoto: Paramount Pictures By accident or design, a significant part of Tom Cruise’s early career was dominated by roles in which he was fighting to achieve self-actualization or independence from the […]
The Golden State Warriors entered Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals up 3-1, with a chance to end the Memphis Grizzlies’ playoff run. Ahead of the potential series closer, Stephen Curry gave Kendra Andrews some insight on Golden State’s mentality, saying: “Whoop that trick! That is our game plan.” “Whoop That Trick” is a […]
Hayden PanettierePhoto: Jaime McCarthy (fake images) Hayden Panettiere has signed to return to the Shout franchise, THR reports. He will reprise his role as Kirby Reed, survivor of scream 4for the upcoming sixth film in the franchise. The Shout Movies have always been atypical in the horror genre, on behalf of not be defined by […]