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News · Comics
Marvel's Incursions Brings Five Worlds Colliding Stories, Including an X-Men Animated Series Crossover
Five new Marvel Incursions comics bring together alternate worlds, including the X-Men of 1992 and X-Men: Evolution.
News · Movies
Marvel Casts Its Angel — Let's Try Not To Waste Him Again
Asa Germann is joining Marvel’s new X-Men as Warren Worthington III. Angel has already made it into two X-Men movies, and somehow neither one figured out what to do with him. Marvel gets another shot.
News · Movies
They’re Making a Hooters Movie. Yes, a Movie.
Hooters is getting its own mostly true buddy-comedy biopic about the restaurant’s ridiculous 1983 origin story, and somehow it makes perfect sense.
News · Movies
Days of Thunder Is Coming Back — and Anne Hathaway Is Riding Shotgun
Tom Cruise is climbing back into the No. 46 for Days of Thunder in Summer 2028, and Anne Hathaway is joining him.
Movies & Television
Screens Big and Small
Trailers, casting, releases and whatever Hollywood has decided to resurrect this week.
News · Television
Jensen Ackles Is Taking the Lead in Rules of Prey For MGM+
Ackles will play Lucas Davenport in MGM+’s adaptation of John Sandford’s first Prey novel.
News · Television
Daredevil: Born Again Will End With Season 3 — And That’s Way Too Soon
Season 2 finally found its footing. Now Daredevil: Born Again has one season left to stick the landing.
News · Television
The 2026 Emmy Nominations Just Dropped, So Let's Pick Some Winners and Start Some Arguments
The Emmys are over. See how the Should Win and Will Win picks stacked up against the actual winners.
News · Movies
Godzilla Minus Zero Looks Ready to Wreck Japan All Over Again
The Godzilla Minus Zero trailer brings Godzilla back to postwar Japan, goes big for IMAX and ends with a roar that may tease King Ghidorah.
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News · Games
The White House Built a Tetris Knockoff. Tetris Has Some Questions.
Arcade.gov turns government policy into retro video games, but one very recognizable falling-block game has gotten the attention of The Tetris Company.
News · Games
Sony Says You Don’t Own Your PlayStation Games. Haven’t We Talked About This?
Sony is arguing that PlayStation customers license digital games rather than own them, which sounds remarkably familiar.
News · Games
Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza Is Becoming Real. Naturally, They’re Testing Homicidal Animatronics in New Jersey.
Is Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza becoming real? Yes. A permanent Five Nights at Freddy’s restaurant and attraction is planned for American Dream in New Jersey in 2027.
News · Games
Nobody Is Buying Xbox, So Microsoft Raised the Price
Xbox sales are collapsing, so Microsoft responded by making its aging consoles up to $150 more expensive.
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