This Cyberpunk 2077 Back to the Future Mash-Up is Too Perfect

Cyberpunk 2077andBack to the Future; it’s the mash-up no one knew they needed. Cyberpunk 2015 is what would happen ifCyberpunk 2077was aBack to the Future Part 2game, set in the futuristic, dystopian Hill Valley from “2015.” The parody trailer features the exact same soundtrack and narration fromCyberpunk 2077’s E3 2018 cinematic trailer, only with scenes fromBack to the Future 2in place of the visuals. The result is an absolute treat....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 323 words · Jonathan Johnson

This summer’s Fantasia Fest has six films that get me all hot and bothered

Bringing the heat The Fantasia International Film Festival will be kicking off its 22nd iteration from July 12 through August 2 this year in Montreal, and it’s packed with the strange and wonderful. I’m a big fan of the strange and wonderful, so I’m sweating just thinking about it. There are a megaton of films that they’re showing, and you can check out the full listhere. I’m just going to talk about the ones I like the most, because I’m selfish....

July 18, 2025 · 4 min · 665 words · Bridget Davis

Thunderbolts*'s Disappointing Box Office Marks The End Of An Era For Marvel Studios

The box office numbers forThunderboltshave sadly been disappointing not only for Marvel but for fans of the movie, marking the end of a prosperous era for Marvel Studios.Thunderboltsmay have doubled its production budgetin recent weekends, but it seems unlikely that the MCU’s latest movie will achieve much more in the realm of box office beyond this. This is certainly a sour reality, given that many, myself included, regardThunderbolts*as one of thebest-ranked Marvel moviesin recent memory....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1058 words · Theodore Mitchell

Thunderbolts*: Val & Mel's Complicated Boss-Assistant Dynamic Explained By Julia Louis-Dreyfus & Geraldine Viswanathan

TheMarvel Cinematic Universelacks the presence of the Avengers right now, which is where theThunderboltsmovie gets to shine, marking the beginning of a new team in the franchise. Whilethe MCU timelinehas dealt with various teams throughout its run,Thunderboltswill be tackling the concept of morally grey characters coming together for a greater cause. Not only doesThunderbolts*serve as the closing installment for Phase 5, but it’s also the culmination of a long setup....

July 18, 2025 · 5 min · 1046 words · William Mcintyre

Ubisoft Horror VR Experience Transference Revealed by Elijah Wood at E3

The horror genre seems to be a natural fit for virtual reality, with countlessVR horror gamesalready on the market and in development. Now at Ubisoft’s E3 2017 press conference, yet another VR horror project has been announced in the form of a psychological thriller calledTransference. Transference, which will also be playable outside of VR, was introduced at E3 by Elijah Wood in a creepy trailer with a lot of live-action footage....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Dennis Herrera

Warframe is finally ready to show the Duviri Paradox expansion soon

Here’s a teaser In case you forgot,Warframeunveiled the Duviri Paradox back in 2019. CJ described it as possibly “Warframe’s most ambitious open-world yet,” and we’re going to hear more about it…in roughly a month. We got a tease today at the Summer Game Fest, but it’ll be revealed on July 16 at Tennocon. As a second side-announcement of sorts to the bigger Duviri Paradox tease: you can pick up the Crescent Night Bundle and the Stranger’s Hood itemsthrough watching the stream on Twitch....

July 18, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Nancy Rhodes

Will Trent's 10 Best Episodes So Far (Number 8 Is Criminally Underrated)

ThroughoutWill Trent’s three seasons,the show has produced 41 episodes,and while many have been outstanding, there are 10 that stand out among the rest. The series revolves aroundGBI Special Agent Will Trent, a man with a tragic past (and present, if we’re being honest). He spends his days solving crimes and enduring various traumas, resulting in complex, spectacular episodes. ManyWill Trentepisodes have left viewers shocked, on the edge of their seats, heartbroken, and/or desperate for more....

July 18, 2025 · 7 min · 1366 words · Daniel Shah

Zelda: Breath of the Wild Getting New Champions Amiibo

DuringNintendo’s E3 2017 press conference,The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildproducer Eiji Aonuma announced that the action-adventure title is set to receive four new amiibo figures based on the four Champions found in the game. This means that the Zora Champion Mipha, the Goron Champion Daruk, the Rito Champion Revali, and the Garudo Champion Urbosa are each primed to receive amiibo of their own. As seen in the image below, fans ofThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildcan get a good look at how each of the amiibo for the aforementioned characters are designed, with each model displaying a high attention to detail and vibrant colors....

July 18, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Joan Proctor

"Remove It From Your Wishlist & Speak Out": Fans Call For Boycott Of One Of 2025's Most Highly-Anticipated Games

Fans who were once looking forward toSubnautica 2are now urging other players to boycott the title. Key figures at developer Unknown Worlds were replaced on Wednesday, July 2, including theSubnauticaseries creators, causing widespread skepticism among fans. Would-be players are now calling for a boycott ofSubnautica 2onReddit.The post and call for a boycott are a direct response to the removal of key figures in the creation and development of theSubnauticaseries: Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire....

July 17, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Edward Martin

10 essential Skyrim mods you need to install

While we wait (and wait and wait and wait) for Bethesda to say literally anything aboutwhat’s happening withThe Elder Scrolls 6, let’s talk aboutSkyrim. That should kill a bit more time. Specifically, let’s talk about moddingSkyrim. Since time immemorial (well, 2011),TES5fans have been modifying the game, improving it several folds, adding new content, fixing bugs…just generally getting as much life out of the ol’ beast as they can. It’s almost as if some people took one look atSkyrimin its vanilla form and went, “nah, mate....

July 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1651 words · Eileen Simpson

10 MCU Villains Who Could Totally Beat Thanos In A Fight

Thanosmay be a powerful villain, but he’s not invincible, and these otherMarvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)villains could have absolutely overpowered the Mad Titan. Thanos was the primary villain of the Infinity Saga, and as such, he was a real threat to the Avengers. And while the Avengers fought valiantly to overpower Thanos, he was able tocollect all six Infinity Stones, and snap half of all life out of existence. But that isn’t to say that there aren’t plenty of more nefarious characters who could have beaten Thanos....

July 17, 2025 · 7 min · 1416 words · Michael Oneill

10 Most Forgettable Batman Movie Characters

Batmanis one of the most unforgettable heroes in comic book and film history, but the side characters in his movies aren’t always so memorable. Batman has been around since 1939, when he first appeared in Detective Comics. Since then, he has continued to define every era of DC movies, from the earliest black and white serials to theDCU. However, in addition toBatman and his Rogues Gallery of villains,there are dozens of other characters who help bring Gotham to life in each new chapter....

July 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1277 words · Nicholas Mills

15 Years Later, I Still Can’t Believe Don Draper Lost To His Enemy In One Of Mad Men’s Most Famous Episodes

It’s been 15 years, and I still can’t believe Don Draper (Jon Hamm) lost a fight to one of his biggest detractors in arguablyMad Men’s most famous episode. Written byMad Mencreator Matthew Weiner and directed by Jennifer Getzinger in 2010,Mad Menseason 4, episode 7, “The Suitcase” was hailed by critics as one of the best episodes of television in the 21st century, and ranks among thegreatest episodes ofMad Men,if notthegreatest. “The Suitcase” is a brilliantly depicted study of the relationship between Don Draper and Peggy Olsen (Elizabeth Moss)....

July 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1017 words · Christopher Diaz