If a representative for New Zealand-based company Wētā FX asked if Polygon could tell anyone about the company’s work on Deadpool and Wolverineone entry on the project list made the answer an immediate yes. Wētā, co-founded by Peter Jackson, the director of the Lord of the Rings series, has worked on all three Deadpool films, ...
After a series of refreshingly good adaptations of video games for television – namely HBO’s The last of us and Prime Video’s Stand out — the bar is set high for Sega and Amazon’s upcoming series based on the Like A Dragon (formerly Yakuza) games. The producers and stars of the October issue Like a ...
It must be difficult to market an M. Night Shyamalan film. Do you give away too much in the first trailer for a film like Catchand it detracts from the audience’s experience of the film. If too little is revealed, there is no clear incentive for said audience to go to the cinema in the ...
The anime feature The Stag Kingnow streaming on Netflix has a number of important things in common with Studio Ghibli’s film Princess Mononoke: The plot of both films revolves around the spread of corruption in a country. Both protagonists are experienced warriors and exiled wanderers. Both films focus on lush natural landscapes and the people ...
Few works change the rules of the game as quickly as Jeff VanderMeer’s 2014 novel destruction. The first entry in the author’s Southern Reach trilogy introduced readers to Area X, a strange and unnamed place that defies all attempts by scientists to document it. The novel concerns what is believed to be the 12th attempt ...
Like any true Home Box Office viewer, nothing gets me going like some damn Dragon. Sure, I love uncovering all the political intrigue, the careful examination of patriarchal power and class consciousness in House of the Dragon And game of Thronesbut I Also I want to see how well this all fits together with giant ...
Sometimes it just makes sense to turn a linear game into an open world. Whether it is Fire ring or Breath of the Wildmany franchises have found that their core gameplay loops translate well to an open-world iteration. With Fire ringyou can spread the intense FromSoft difficulty level across a map that invites players to ...
As previously reported, DC Comics had not planned a presentation at the San Diego Comic-Con this year because, as DC boss James Gunn put it, he was too busy developing his new version of SupermanWe wondered if DC would find other ways to present some big reveals at the Expo, and sure enough, the “Jim ...
Get ready for another new adventure with Kazuma Kiryu – this time in a live-action TV show. In June, we first learned that Amazon was adapting the Like a Dragon (formerly Yakuza) video game series into a Japanese live-action series. We knew it would be a six-episode series, released in two parts of three episodes ...
A key to a solid passing game in EA Sports Football 25 is understanding all the throws in your arsenal. But while the lob pass and the bullet pass are fairly easy to understand, Touch pass can be much more complicated. This is probably why one of the College Football 25The first few tutorial challenges ...
