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How to Rob a Bank is modern day Heat meets Twitch

Director David Leitch, of Deadpool 2 and Bullet Train fame, dares to ask: What if Michael Mann's 1995 American crime-thriller Heat took place in the modern day? The result is the daring, adrenaline-pumping action film How to Rob A Bank. Featuring a star-studded cast of Nicholas Hoult, Zoë

Culture

Crossword editor’s desk: celebrating 30,000 cryptics with a treasure hunt

Cryptic No 30,000 has been published, and here — in the order solvers experienced it, but presented in reverse — is how the milestone was marked. In 2024, seeing we were approaching the last half of the 29,000-numbered puzzles, we decide the best way to celebrate it is to have

Culture

Not every publisher is running from GTA 6, Devolver says

GTA 6 has loomed over the industry for so long it feels like a force of nature, prompting fans to speculate about trailers and pushing many publishers to reshuffle release dates ahead of its November 19 launch. Devolver responded to a Kotaku headline on Twitter, noting "not every publisher&

Tech

What We Learned From the First Extended Look at Marvel’s Wolverine

State of Play delivered the first extended look at Marvel’s Wolverine, and the footage makes one thing clear: this is not an open-world or sandbox game. Game director Mike Daly said, “I can say we did not set out to make an open-world game or a sandbox game,” explaining

Tech

Rhino Linux's Lomiri snapshot recalls the glory days of Unity

Rhino Linux is preparing a major change: a new Lomiri desktop that aims to revive the convergence idea behind Ubuntu’s Unity. The developers have released an early snapshot of that build, and it can be booted as a live image for testing. As a snapshot, the build is unfinished

Culture

Prime Video Cancels Stargate Revival, Producer Joseph Mallozzi Reacts

Prime Video has scrapped a new Stargate series developed by Martin Gero, Joseph Mallozzi confirmed. Gero worked on the project for two years and it had been greenlit in November of 2025. Mallozzi said, "Creator Martin Gero developed a new Stargate series over two years, ultimately crafting a show

Culture

Which Taylor Sheridan World Do You Belong In?

Taylor Sheridan's four worlds — Yellowstone, Landman, Tulsa King and Mayor of Kingstown — are brutal, complicated and built on power, loyalty and the price of survival. Sheridan doesn't write heroes — he writes people who do what they have to do and live with the cost. A ten-question

Culture

London Gallery Weekend 2026: 10 must-see shows

London hosts hundreds of world-class galleries and thousands of exhibitions, yet high rents and a difficult economy have forced many spaces to close — the Tiwani Contemporary recently announced it will shut. Even so, London Gallery Weekend, now in its sixth year, brings the city's biggest and brightest galleries

Sports

Why Belgium superfan Adam El Manawy is driving across America

Adam El Manawy's car is called 'The Beast' — a 1982 BMW 3 Series coupe that he rebuilt after it was falling apart. An actor, director and filmmaker who counts Jean-Claude Van Damme among his collaborators, El Manawy is first and foremost a devoted Belgium fan; he

Culture

Vasana Montgomery apologizes after N-word videos resurface

Vasana Montgomery has issued a statement after being removed from the Season 8 cast, following the resurfacing of videos that showed her using a racial slur. “I want to address a couple videos from my teen years that have recently resurfaced,” Montgomery began in a statement posted to her Instagram

Culture

Final Fantasy 14 seasonal events schedule: what to expect

Final Fantasy 14 runs a steady rotation of seasonal events, from Valentine's, Easter and Halloween variants to celebrations inspired by Japanese holidays and in‑world festivities. Square Enix rarely posts exact dates far in advance, but each event tends to return at roughly the same time each year.

Culture

Unbeatable Squirrel Girl makes Krenko, Mob Boss obsolete

Krenko, Mob Boss has long been the poster child for explosive token strategies, but a new card from the Marvel Super Heroes set changes the matchup. Unbeatable Squirrel Girl is a four-cost 4/4 Squirrel Human Hero that creates a 1/1 green squirrel token when she enters the battlefield

Science

Digital Resource Hub: International Space Station

Twenty-five years ago humanity set out on a sustained effort to live and work together in space. What began as a fragile framework of modules has become the longest-running platform for international cooperation in orbit — the International Space Station. The hub offers a 2026 calendar and downloadable desktop and mobile

Culture

A convincing theory links God of War Laufey's cube to Metatron's Cube

Phranque, the talking cube unveiled in the God of War Laufey trailer, was widely mocked on first viewing. Enthusiasts online, however, have proposed a more serious interpretation: that the cube is a physical manifestation of Metatron's Cube, an idea first highlighted by GameSpot. Learn Religions describes Metatron'

Tech

Wario64 Banned And Unbanned In Record Time Over Rayman Leak

Online deals guru Wario64, who likely helped at least a few of you reading this with buying a PS5 or Switch 2, was briefly banned (and then unbanned) last night after posting a publicly accessible link to a store page for the then-unannounced Rayman Origins Enhanced. At around 1:30

Culture

Eli Roth’s Ice Cream Man previews bloody, darkly comic horror

The red-band trailer for Eli Roth’s Ice Cream Man offers a brief, grisly look at a film that mixes gore and laughs. The setup nods to recent horror hits that used eerie children as a central mystery — Weapons made that device key with its Aunt Gladys twist — but Roth’

Crypto

Israel's Tax Authority 'Disappointed' in Voluntary Crypto Disclosures

The Israel Tax Authority expected up to $1 billion in tax receipts from a voluntary disclosure policy for crypto holdings, but has so far recorded only about $50 million, Globes said. The outlet added the shortfall points to potentially billions of dollars in underreported crypto assets. The procedure, announced in

Culture

Which Taylor Sheridan Show Do You Belong In?

Which Taylor Sheridan Show Do You Belong In? Ten questions will reveal which one of his worlds you were made for. Four worlds. All of them brutal, complicated, and built on power, loyalty, and the price of survival. Taylor Sheridan doesn't write heroes — he writes people who do

Sports

Watch Slovenia vs Cyprus anywhere with a VPN

Today's game between Slovenia and Cyprus will kick-off at 4 Jun 2026, 17:00. If you are travelling abroad or just want to access your usual streaming services from a different part of the world, you may run into geo-restrictions. A VPN, such as ExpressVPN, allows you to

Culture

Matt Brown faced breakup and a broken truck in days before his death

Matt Brown’s body was pulled from the Okanogan River in Washington state Saturday. He was 43, and his brother Bear said he died by suicide; in a TikTok video Bear added that "it does look like the injury is self-inflicted." Family friend Chay Moore, who was part

Culture

Which gaming clip won $500? May's best gaming videos

A new highlight reel gathers the internet's best gaming clips from May, covering frenetic battles and sandbox hijinks. Submissions included firefights in Counter-Strike 2, Marathon and Battlefield 6, alongside comedy moments from Crimson Desert, Minecraft and Subnautica 2. The ten-minute compilation features several standouts: a giant riding a

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Strauss Zelnick added as playable wrestler in WWE 2K26

Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick is now a playable wrestler in WWE 2K26. On June 3, the game received a season three update that added new content, including Terri Wilson and Brian Pillman, but Zelnick was not mentioned in the blog post; he quietly went live in the game. His

Culture

'Star Wars' Director Pitches Wild Crossover With 'Backrooms'

A24's Backrooms became the studio's top-grossing domestic release in less than a week, opening just after The Mandalorian and Grogu and quickly overtaking that entry in the Star Wars line. Rather than a straight box-office battle, the releases were often seen as counter-programming. Shawn Levy is

Culture

Which Sci-Fi World Would You Survive?

Eight questions will figure out which dystopia, galaxy, or desert wasteland you'd actually make it out of alive. The quiz asks prompts such as: "You sense something is deeply wrong with the world around you. What do you do?"; "In a world of scarcity, what

Culture

The moment I knew: he’d never wanted children but would with me

In 2003, in my early 30s, I was working for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s company The Really Useful Group in Sydney. I’d seen several shows Pete had designed and liked his work; when he came to my office to show his portfolio we hit it off and ended up