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The closest thing the28 Days Laterseries has to a main character, Cillian Murphy’s Jim has had a harrowing history dodging the infected leading up to his eventual return in28 Years Later: The Bone Temple.Set in a world in which Great Britain is overrun by a Rage Virus, causing anyone infected to become a mindless zombie-like psychopath bent on infecting other people through wanton violence,the28 Days Laterseries hasn’t re-used any characters from previous films up until now....

Movies have been referencing each other since the beginning of cinema, which can be fun for viewers who catch the jokes, but it often makes those films harder to understand years later. It’s a lot of fun to watch adelightfully self-aware movieat the time of its release, as it spoofs, lampoons, and satirizes the films of that era. While the very best examples of this type of filmmaking have given us all-time beloved comedies likeBlazing SaddlesorAirplane!...

No matter how many new features or exciting games were shown alongside theNintendo Switch 2announcement, its initial price tags are still a hard hurdle to ignore. Even if the console itself was easier to justify given its massive improvement in hardware and features over the originalSwitch, the concept of $80 games is a tough pill to swallow. I’m not the only one struggling to accept the new prices either, as most of Nintendo’s streams and media have been flooded with upset fans demanding a price reduction, but Nintendo’s recent sales prove it might not matter....

American Ninja Warriorchampion Daniel Gil ran the show’s newest qualifying course to hit a historic 30th buzzer during the season premiere, andshared more about how he’s building a legacy as a veteran on the long-running series. Daniel, who’s been competing on the show sinceAmerican Ninja Warriorseason 7, has long been one of the best to compete. As a dominant competitor,Daniel has hit more buzzersthan nearly any otherAmerican Ninja Warriorcontestant, and remains humble about his wins....

Apple Maps is a great alternative to Google Maps, but the lack of a desktop web app made it inaccessible outside of Apple’s own devices. That’s finally changing, with the arrival of Apple Maps on the web. Apple has now released a web app version of Apple Maps, simply called ‘Apple Maps on the web,’ as a public beta. You can try it out by openingbeta.maps.apple.comin your web browser. Apple currently supports Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and desktop Safari, and “support for additional languages, browsers, and platforms will be expanded over time....

The first-ever live event for Ubisoft’sAssassin’s Creed Odysseyhas been canceled due to unspecified technical issues. The event was supposed to go live sometime this week, which will allow players level 30 and above to embark on limited-time quests, gather rare and exclusive loot, and earn Epic and Legendary rewards. Ubisoft has been a tad bit creative when it announced the cancellation of the event via Twitter stating that the character Damais bailed at the last minute as “he was intimidated by the idea of facing the misthios....

The opening scene ofBack to the Futurewas a masterclass in foreshadowing with plenty of subtle details that hint at the exciting time travel antics that were to follow. While repeat viewers will quickly recognize the subtle nods to the film’s narrative in the opening sequences,the first few minutes ofBack to the Futurewere absolutely bursting with Easter eggs and allusions to everything that was to follow. As the iconic story of Marty McFly’s epic adventure in 1955,Back to the Futurestands as one of the most belovedmovies of the 1980s....

A new film trilogy is soon to be completed asBeetlejuice 3is in development. This comes after 2024 saw the successfulrelease of the long-delayed sequelBeetlejuice Beetlejuice. This movie followed up the events of the 1988 original film decades later, returning Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) to the screen while introducing her daughter, Astrid (Jenna Ortega), and other new characters. The sequel was originally slated after the release of the first Tim Burton movie, but a series of creative changes and delays left it held up for many decades....

When you are trying to score inMadden NFL 26, you have a much better chance of earning points when adopting the strategies found in the best offensive playbooks. Playbooks are portfolios of a team’s different plays, which usually contain a variety of schemes, formations, and plans of attack. Each organization has its own identity of offense, but some can be more well-rounded or potent for your team. Every offensive playbook is designed around a different core strategy, which your team may or may not have....

Buffy the Vampire Slayerkept almost turning Xander into a major villain, but the comic reboot actually went through with the idea. Introduced in the two-part opening storyline forBuffy the Vampire Slayer, Xander was a constant in the show. As one of the only purely human characters in the growing ensemble, Xander provided an important human perspective on the characters and plotlines, even as his own flaws pushed him to make poor decisions....

Call of Dutyhas often been a magnet for Hollywood actors who have starred in both the games themselves or marketing material surrounding the games in the past. The most recent rumor is thatCall of Duty: WW2will featureTransformersactor Josh Duhamel. Fueling the rumor is the fact that Duhamel just recently started following the officialCall of DutyTwitter account, which has taken on a fullCall of Duty: WW2makeover leading up to the official reveal for the game....

Dragon Ball Daimafinished its run earlier this year, and as anyone who watched it can tell you, it clearly borrowed heavily fromDragon Ball GT. But with all these similarities to consider, which series was ultimately the better executed? Dragon Ball GTwas the anime-only continuation ofDragon Ball Zafter the original manga by Akira Toriyama ended. It ran for 64 episodes from 1996 to 1997 in Japan, and only reached the US and many other countries much later....

The trailer and release date forEddingtonhave arrived. The upcoming movie from director Ari Aster (Hereditary,Midsommar) is set in the fictional town of Eddington, New Mexico in May 2020, following a confrontation between local sheriff Joe Cross (Joaquin Phoenix) and Mayor Ted Garcia (Pedro Pascal). The star-studded ensemble cast of the movie also includes Emma Stone, Austin Butler, Deirdre O’Connell, Micheal Ward, Clifton Collins Jr., andYellowstonestarLuke Grimes. A24has now unveiled the official trailer forEddington, which they have also revealed isset to debut on July 18....