Video game actors are striking for the first time since 2017 after months of negotiating with Activision, Epic Games and other major publishers and studios over higher pay, better safety measures and protection from new generative AI technologies. They will strike a year after Hollywood actors and writers ended their own historic strikes, in an ...
Being a Deadpool defender can be difficult. In pretty much every medium he appears in, the character is exactly what his harshest critics think he is: an antihero with a strong affinity for irreverent violence, and a childish, obnoxious vessel for metaphors and a bunch of dick jokes. (“A bunch of dicks” would be a ...
As Daemon Targaryen suffers from nightmares week after week in the dark, damp rooms of Harrenhal, House of the Dragon Fans were left with one question: “When will this be over?” But as Game of Thrones fans shout “filler!” and craft Luigi’s Mansion MemeI am here to argue for the events at Harrenhal and to ...
Former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential candidate, JD Vance, is campaigning to prove he’s not a boring, charisma-less nutcase. It’s not going well. Kotaku hopes for the (reported) comeback of Spyro The Dragon Last week, Donald Trump announced that he had chosen Ohio Senator JD Vance is his candidate for vice president. Vance is known ...
In the late 1970s, Michael Hirsh took a chance. An experimental filmmaker whose love of art (and occasional LSD trips) drove him to animation, Hirsh eventually turned his passion into a business, producing independent features and shorts that caught the attention of the industry. And one eye would change his life: George Lucas. In 1978, ...
For someone who is not at all interested in Deadpool, I found myself talking about him, his movies and plays with his ass a little more than I expected. With this in mind, I would now like to share with you my latest letter: not Watch the final trailer for Deadpool and Wolverine if you ...
In the marketing of Jan de Bont’s 1996 film twister, There was absolutely no question: The star of the film was not Helen Hunt or Bill Paxton, who play two storm chasers chasing one last tornado before finalizing their divorce. The star of the film was the damn tornado. Sold as a special effects spectacle ...
The healthy Pixar family film Inside Out 2 and the raunchy Netflix comedy Big mouth take fundamentally different approaches when it comes to looking into the minds of middle school students, but their storylines surrounding anxiety are remarkably similar in the broad details, and both are on the same wavelength when it comes to dealing ...
Former developers of Helldivers 2, World of Warcraft and Battlefield founded the new studio Blue Scarab Entertainment with the help of NetEase. While there is usually so much reporting about closures and layoffs in the video game industry, today there is finally some positive news. Former developers of well-known games such as Helldivers 2, World ...
Summer continues, with hotter and hotter New releases are getting closer and closer on the horizon. Deadpool and Wolverine will be released next week, followed by Borderland Early next month and Fede Álvarez’ Alien: Romulus isn’t sneaking up far from behind. In the meantime, though, if you’re looking for the best sci-fi movies to stream ...
