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Monster Hunter Wilds expansion Ascendance, Switch 2 port in development

Capcom has revealed a major expansion for Monster Hunter Wilds called Ascendance. Described as “massive,” it sends players into the sky to face Elder Dragons and is due sometime in 2027. The DLC moves hunters from the Forbidden Lands to the Skybound Eyrie, the floating ruins of an ancient Wyverian

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14 Years Later, Liam Neeson's $302M Action Epic Hits Free Streaming

Wrath of the Titans, the 2012 sequel that brought back Sam Worthington and Liam Neeson, is now available to stream for free on Tubi as of Jun. 1. The Jonathan Liebesman-directed follow-up earned $302 million worldwide after its theatrical run. The story finds Perseus living as a peaceful fisherman with

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The Four Seasons finale gives Anne a hopeful new start

Tina Fey's comedy The Four Seasons returns in Season 2, continuing from the Season 1 cliffhanger of Nick's death and following a longtime group of friends as they navigate dramatic life changes. Anne has often been the show's most tragic figure: her husband of

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Text-only GTA roleplay showed me why players are slowing things down

Someone has overdosed, so said the panicked man running down the street towards the infirmary. I follow, pushing through the red swing doors into the hospital reception area, and find a family huddled together in the adjacent waiting room. When I ask what happened, I'm politely, but no

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Modern Warfare 4's DMZ reimagines extraction play like Arc Raiders

DMZ returns in Modern Warfare 4 as a fuller, more polished mode after a modest debut in Modern Warfare 2. Multiplayer creative director Geoffrey Smith said Infinity Ward "had a bit more time" and built what it calls a proper DMZ that plays like a game within a

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Godzilla remaster reportedly set for early November amid GTA 6

A leak says a remaster of Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee will arrive on November 3 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Switch 2. It’s being developed by Pipeworks and published by Atari, and is said to include a new online multiplayer mode, overhauled graphics and unlock

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Kuanglong Zhang: 'A soccer ball can bring great joy to two little kids'

Kuanglong Zhang lives in Shenzhen and was visiting the ancient Silk Road city of Kashgar when he took this photo. Close to the borders of Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan, the landlocked city is distinctly different from the modern port city he calls home; Zhang remembers being captivated by the unfamiliar

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Dutton Ranch Episode 5 Kills Off Beloved Character

Dutton Ranch has been breaking streaming records at Paramount+ and has stepped into Yellowstone's shoes. After Beth, Rip and Carter are forced off their new ranch by a wildfire, they decamp to a cattle spread in South Texas and quickly find themselves the underdogs against the 10 Petal

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Which Sci-Fi World Would You Survive?

Five universes. Five completely different ways the future went wrong — or sideways, or up in flames. Eight questions will figure out which dystopia, galaxy, or desert wasteland you'd actually make it out of alive. The Matrix built an airtight prison, but you took the red pill a long

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Celebrities who married their high school sweetheart

Keeping a relationship intact from high school into adulthood is difficult, and even harder under the glare of fame. Still, 19 celebrity couples met as teenagers and went on to long, public lives together — even if not all remain together today. Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been with Ali Marks

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First Blood Trilogy Arrives on Peacock Ahead of New Prequel

The Sylvester Stallone-led Rambo trilogy from the 1980s has arrived on Peacock, with the original First Blood joining its sequels. Based on the novel by David Morrell, First Blood hit theaters in 1982, runs 93 minutes, was produced for around $18 million and went on to earn about $125 million

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Fleetwood Mac's Most Devastating Breakup Song Is Also Their Greatest

Fleetwood Mac turned fractured relationships into some of rock's most affecting songs. The band contained two couples who broke up during the making of Rumours — Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham split early in the recording process, and John and Christine McVie were headed toward divorce — and the sessions

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Zack Fair to play larger role in Final Fantasy 7 Revelation

Zack Fair has long been important to Final Fantasy 7 despite being dead at the start of the original game. As the Remake trilogy prepares to end next year with Revelation, the team at Square Enix is making him an even bigger part of the climactic finale. Series director Naoki

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Tifa Lockhart Is Joining Street Fighter 6 with a Rebuilt Move Set

Final Fantasy VII's Tifa Lockhart will join Street Fighter 6 as the game's latest guest character, arriving as part of its year 4 slate. Final Fantasy VII director Naoki Hamaguchi said on stage during her Summer Game Fest reveal, “Tifa is a character loved by players

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Spielberg and Hanks' The Post Is a Quiet, Effective Newsroom Thriller

With their 2017 historical journalism drama The Post, Steven Spielberg and stars Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep aimed to tell the Washington Post’s 1971 attempt to publish the Pentagon Papers. The film treats that battle over confidential government documents as a vital story about speaking truth to power, and

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Philippa Dunne: 'Someone once saw me in a play and said that I was disgusting'

Born in Dublin and 44, Philippa Dunne trained at the Gaiety School of Acting and co‑founded the comedy group Diet of Worms. Her television credits include Derry Girls and This Is Going to Hurt. Since 2016 she has played Anne Flynn in the BBC sitcom Motherland and its spin‑

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The Legend of Vox Machina season 4 cliffhanger sets up season 5

The Legend of Vox Machina season 4 is the penultimate season before Vox Machina's adventures end in season 5. It's sad news for anyone wanting more from the Heroes of Tal'Dorei, but not too surprising for Critters who watched the original Dungeons & Dragons

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Jon Cryer reflects on filming 'Pretty in Pink' with Andrew McCarthy

Jon Cryer says he did not get along with Andrew McCarthy while filming the 1986 teen rom-com "Pretty in Pink." "I thought he was aloof and just a d–k," Cryer said. "We had all kinds of issues." The film starred Molly Ringwald as

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Horror Survival Quiz: Which Killer Could You Survive?

A horror survival quiz asks which villain you have the best chance of surviving, offering five killers — Jason Voorhees, Michael Myers, Freddy Krueger, Pennywise and Chucky — and eight questions to calculate your odds. The questions probe first instincts, setting, your most reliable survival asset, the kind of fear that breaks

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No Country for Old Men: a terrifying, restrained crime thriller

The Coen Brothers' No Country for Old Men is a film about the arrival of a new kind of evil — implacable, arbitrary, and utterly indifferent to the moral frameworks we use to make sense of the world. It trusts silence, refuses to explain itself, and treats dread as a

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Is SNL new tonight? June 6 host and musical guest

Saturday Night Live is not airing a new episode on June 6. Season 51 concluded on May 16 with Will Ferrell hosting and Paul McCartney as the musical guest. Tonight's broadcast is a re-air of the December 13, 2025 episode hosted by Josh O'Connor with Lily

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Netflix gives Scavengers Reign fans reason to hope for season 2

In recent years some beloved sci‑fi series have not only been canceled but removed from platforms, a fate often linked with Warner Bros. Discovery through cuts to shows like Westworld and Raised by Wolves. Scavengers Reign, created by Joe Bennett and Charles Huettner, premiered as a 12‑episode animated

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Reuniting with my birth mother was far from a fairytale

One morning in late September 2023 I discovered by chance that my birth mother had been killed almost a year earlier. The revelation came from an unopened Google-alert email flagged for her name, Susan Barras, found in my work email bin. We had been estranged for almost 15 years; I

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Jason Statham's $310 Million Transporter Reboot Lands on Streaming

Before he became an action star, Jason Statham made his name in Guy Ritchie films such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch. His big break arrived in 2002 with The Transporter, in which he played Frank Martin, a former special-ops driver who delivers mysterious packages under one

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Which Horror Villain Do You Have the Best Chance of Surviving?

Horror Survival Quiz Which Horror Villain Do You Have the Best Chance of Surviving? Five killers. Five completely different ways to die — if you're not smart enough, fast enough, or self-aware enough to avoid it. Only one of them is the villain your particular set of instincts gives