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Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer features character from delisted spin-off

Kingdom Hearts 4's new trailer drops viewers back into the series' knotty lore. In one brief moment a black-haired younger man wearing a dark face mask and blazer appears amid Sora's battle with a gigantic Heartless in the middle of a city. That figure looks

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Saw: Genesis Is a Promising Multiplayer Game — But a Questionable Fit

The Saw films are known for meticulous worldbuilding centered on John “Jigsaw” Kramer’s twisted philosophy. Saw: Genesis, revealed at Summer Game Fest, is an asymmetrical horror game that borrows much of the franchise’s iconography while loosening a timeline that has long been tightly controlled. At Summer Game Fest’

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Scarlett Johansson's The Exorcist Reboot Wraps Production

Filmmaker Mike Flanagan has confirmed that his new take on The Exorcist has finished production. Photos from the movie's set were unveiled last week, and Flanagan posted an image of an inverted cross from a priest's robes on Instagram with the caption, "That’s a

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‘I’m carrying rage like a blood-filled egg’: best of Glasgow International

Setting the mood for this year’s Glasgow International is a show dedicated to David Wojnarowicz, installed inside a Georgian terrace so decayed you can peer through perforations in the building’s fabric. Paintings, photographs and video works are arranged around a reproduction of the cow’s-head mural he painted

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Sci-Fi Survival Quiz: Which Sci‑Fi World Would You Survive?

Sci‑Fi Survival Quiz: Which Sci‑Fi World Would You Survive? The Matrix, Mad Max, Blade Runner, Dune, and Star Wars are the five universes on offer. Five completely different ways the future went wrong — or sideways, or up in flames. Eight questions will figure out which dystopia, galaxy, or

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Matt Damon revealed his rapper alter ego 'The Nomad'

During his June 9 appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Matt Damon used an unexpected approach to promote Get Blue, an environmental campaign focused on bringing safe water to the world. He interrupted Jimmy Fallon's monologue, received a long standing ovation from the live audience and

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Tim Allen says 'Home Improvement' reboot stalled by cast 'personality problems'

Tim Allen said a possible Home Improvement reboot has not moved forward because "they get stuck" over what he called "personality problems right now with the boys." He added that the actors who played his on-screen sons — Zachery Ty Bryan, Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Taran Noah

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The new Fable finally feels like a real game

For years the Fable reboot never really felt like a real game. That shifted on June 10, when Xbox and Playground Games uploaded a 30-minute, minimally edited deep-dive to the official Fable YouTube channel; Xbox blocked embeds for age reasons, so the footage was also reuploaded via GamersPrey. The video

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Doctor Who's Cancellation Highlights a Wider Problem for Franchises

I'm devastated by the news about Doctor Who, though not overly surprised given the current state of TV and movie fandoms. Despite the exit of Russell T Davies and the revelation that the 2026 Christmas special was never in production or written, there's still confidence the

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Star Wars Quiz: Which Force User Are You?

Star Wars Quiz — Which Force User Are You? The Force is not a binary. It is a spectrum — from the serene halls of the Jedi Temple to the shadowed corridors of Sith space. Ten questions will reveal where you truly fall. The quiz asks about your relationship with the Force

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Netflix's War Machine is now one of its biggest films

Netflix's War Machine is now among the streamer’s top 10 original films. The sci‑fi action movie, released in March and directed by Patrick Hughes, began life at Lionsgate and reportedly cost around $80 million. After a weak theatrical showing in Australia, Netflix acquired international rights and

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Xenoblade Switch 2 adds out-of-place racing minigame 'Xenoblade Kart'

Yesterday was a fantastic day to be a Xenoblade fan. A Nintendo Direct revealed a brand new game in Xenoblade Genesis, and a shadow-dropped Switch 2 Edition of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition added a surprise minigame fans are calling Xenoblade Kart. Monolith Soft also introduced Ether Jets, all-new high-speed vehicles

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How to turn leftover dressed salad into an Asian lettuce omelette

Looking for a way to use up leftover dressed salad? The lettuce omelette has become a social media trend and is also a classic Japanese, Chinese and Taiwanese dish. The popular method separates egg whites and yolks: the whites are mixed with lettuce, cooked and rolled, then the yolks are

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How the One Wish Willow Works in Obsession

Curry Barker's Obsession centers on a novelty toy from the 1980s called the One Wish Willow, a fake willow branch that grants a wish when snapped. The film follows Bear, who wishes that Nikki would love him "more than anyone else in the world," and that

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Which Action Hero Would Be Your Perfect Partner?

Five legends. Five completely different ways of getting out alive — with style, with muscle, with charm, with luck, or with a plan so intricate it probably shouldn't work. Ten questions will reveal which action hero was built to have your back. You're dropped into a dangerous

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How to buy Pitch Black Pokémon TCG cards from The Pokémon Center

Mega Evolution: Pitch Black is available for preorder from The Pokémon Center. The set is being sold in Elite Trainer Boxes (11 packs), Booster Bundles (6 packs), Booster Packs (a single pack of 10 cards) and Booster Display Boxes (36 packs) and does not release until July 17, 2026. The

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Square Enix announces HD-2D, turn-based Final Fantasy Resonance

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation dominated discussion after Summer Game Fest 2026, but Final Fantasy Resonance — reworked from Brave Exvius and due October 22 — has stood out as a fresher direction for the series. Resonance returns the franchise to turn-based combat and adopts the HD-2D style that defined Octopath Traveler and

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‘A poisoned chalice’: will Doctor Who survive Russell T Davies’s exit?

The BBC has abandoned the planned Doctor Who Christmas special and ended its partnership with Russell T Davies and the Bad Wolf production company, a development many fans had already suspected. The lack of visible filming for a programme that usually requires lengthy post-production added to the sense that something

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Spielberg Says Kubrick's Death Pulled Him From Harry Potter

For years one of cinema’s great what-ifs has been how Harry Potter might have looked in Steven Spielberg’s hands. He was attached to launch the franchise in the late 1990s, sat in on early casting with J.K. Rowling, and then handed it back. The commonly told reason

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LEGO Batman pays tribute to Batman Forever’s 'Kiss from a Rose'

In LEGO Batman: Legend of the Dark Knight, TT Games pulls together moments from across Batman’s screen history — from Batman: The Animated Series and The Dark Knight to Batman and Robin. Amid the familiar homages, the game’s credits use Seal’s 'Kiss from a Rose' rather

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Disney's live-action Moana releases fuller second trailer

Disney's string of live-action remakes has produced mixed results in recent years. 2025's Lilo & Stitch became one of the studio's biggest recent hits, crossing the $1 billion mark globally and earning largely positive reviews, while 2025's Snow White and 2023'

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Which iconic universe do you belong in?

A personality quiz asks eight questions to determine which of five legendary universes fits you best: Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, or Star Trek. Questions cover what gives your life meaning, the kind of world you want to inhabit, how you prefer conflicts resolved,

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Sydney Sweeney addresses 'Euphoria' cast feud rumors

Sydney Sweeney blamed the media for spreading rumors that she and her Euphoria co-stars were feuding behind the scenes. “We all grew up together on this show,” she said in an interview. “It’s honestly crazy to watch how much social media and the press spin things,” the "Anyone

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Halo: Campaign Evolved includes 42 skulls

Halo: Campaign Evolved, the remake of 2001’s Halo: Combat Evolved, will include 42 skulls that modify gameplay. Halo Studios says mixing and matching them creates roughly four trillion possible combinations. The effects range from doubling explosion size to unlimited grenades and reducing the mass of objects. Some favorites return,

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Blake Lively decks $30K Hermès Kelly with Knicks charms

Blake Lively accessorized her bright orange Hermès Kelly with Stoney Clover Knicks charms, posting a photo to her Instagram Story Monday ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The bandana strings, pompoms and basketball-themed beads made it hard to see the bag beneath. In a second picture showing more