Anime's Most Controversial Flop Released an Amazing Live-Action Adaptation Without Us Noticing

The Promised Neverlandwas once hailed as a new anime classic. Its first season was a masterclass in suspense and emotional storytelling, earning widespread acclaim. But then came season 2, which was a rushed, uneven follow-up that disappointed nearly everyone. It abandoned key arcs, skipped character development, and wrapped up far too quickly. Yet quietly, without much fanfare,The Promised Neverlandlive-action film slipped onto the scene and it is surprisingly good.While expectations for anime-to-live-action adaptations are usually low, this film delivers a faithful, heartfelt experience that manages to capture much of the anime’s original magic....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Danielle Taylor

Annual Harry Potter Fan Event At King's Cross Station Is Officially Canceled

A major annualHarry Potterevent has been canceled. J.K. Rowling’s firstHarry Potternovelwas published in 1997, but the cinematic franchise started four years later with 2001’sHarry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. There went on to be eight movies in themainHarry Potterfranchise, along with aFantastic Beastsspinoff series, a stage play, and more. Now, aHarry PotterTV seriesis being developed by HBO. Several of the main cast members have been announced, including Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 416 words · Edward Lucas

Blue Bloods Spinoff Casts Psych Star As A Member Of The Police Force

The upcomingBlue Bloodsspinoff,Boston Blue, has cast its latest star. Following a run that spanned more than a decade,Blue Bloodsended its run on CBS after 14 seasons. News followed in February that a spinoff of the police procedural was moving forward at the network, with Donnie Wahlbergreprising the role of Danny Reagan, though he’ll be joined by a largely new cast. Deadlinehas confirmed the latest addition to the upcoming spinoff, confirming thatPsych’sMaggie Lawson is set to joinBoston Bluein a main cast member capacityalongside Wahlberg and the previously announced actors Sonequa Martin-Green and Ernie Hudson....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Kristopher Richard

Butcher & Blackbird Author Brynne Weaver Is Teasing A Big Announcement In July & Here's What It Could Be

The author of the beloved dark romance bookButcher & Blackbird,Brynne Weaver, is teasing a major new announcement in July, and fans already have a few ideas on what it could be. Though Weaver’s novel came out back in 2023, it continues to be one of themost popular books on BookTok, keeping its spot next to larger romantasy series likeFourth WingandA Court of Thorns & Roses.Its upcoming film adaptation is set to launch it further into popularity, and Weaver’s excitement for the project is clearly visible online....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 697 words · Stephen Wilson

Call of Duty: Warzone Exploit Gives Players Major Unfair Advantage

After thelatest updateto the game,Call of Duty: Warzoneplayers have found a new exploit. Some players are starting the game with huge monetary advantages and can start the game with loot already in their inventory. Call of Duty: Warzoneplayers have been findingglitchesthroughout the game that can give them a serious upper hand or can have wacky effects on the gameplay. However, fans have found an exploit that breaks the early game for the players that know about it....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Alexander Hubbard

Dexter Repeats Fatal Mistake From Original Series Finale in Resurrection Episode 5

WARNING! This article contains SPOILERS for Dexter: Resurrection episode 5!Dexter Morgan takes a huge risk byavoiding his typical strategy of dealing with fellow killersinDexter: Resurrectionepisode 5, which mirrors a grave mistake he made back in the original show’s finale. As Dexter finds himself going up against several serial killers inDexter: Resurrection, he’s had to implement different ways to take them out in order to avoid suspicion by Leon Prater. InResurrectionepisode 4, he kills Lowell the old-fashioned way, withDexter even reinstituting his blood slide trophiesbefore murdering him on his table....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 836 words · Shelby Porter

Diablo 4 Season 4: The Wooden Wolf Quest Guide

While the main focus ofDiablo 4’sfourth season is its massive loot rework, there are still some story bits to be had. The Iron Wolves of Kehjistan have gotten themselves in hot water with the invading demons, and players can lend them a hand should they want to do so. The Wooden Wolf quest isn’t difficult by any stretch of the imagination, but it does have some elements that can be confusing for some players....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Maria Snyder

Dick Wolf's New Law & Order Show Sabotages Itself With A Questionable Scheduling Decision

The newest entry in Dick Wolf’s Law & Order franchise isLaw & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent, and now, it’s coming to the US. The Canadian drama began airing in 2024. The spinoff takes the idea ofLaw & Order: Criminal Intent, which focused on the major case squad’s investigations, and sets it in Toronto. The series has proven to be incredibly popular in Canada, becoming the most-watched new drama of 2024 andtaking home a Canadian Screen Award in 2025....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 736 words · Anthony Drake

Disney Dreamlight Valley: How to Make Vegetable Soup

The charming life simulation gameDisney Dreamlight Valleyoffers arich assortment of cooking recipesthat players can prepare as part of their daily life in the Valley among favorite Disney characters. One of these dishes is the Vegetable Soup, a simple and nourishing meal that can recover the player’s energy,sold for Star Coins, or served to one of the Valley’s residents. Here’s how players can craft Vegetable Soup inDisney Dreamlight Valley. How To Cook Vegetable Soup in Disney Dreamlight Valley CraftingVegetable SoupinDisney Dreamlight Valleyallows the player quite a bit of flexibility....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Kimberly Wood

Doctor Odyssey's Secret Replacement Is Even Better Than ABC's Show

AlthoughDoctor Odysseymight be finished for good, depending on showrunner Ryan Murphy’s decision, the Fox medical dramaDocoffers a perfect replacement for viewers missing the series.Doctor Odyssey’s season 1 finaletied up many of the chaotic show’s lingering story threads, but this isn’t necessarily a good thing for the show’s uncertain future. It is not yet clear whetherDoctor Odysseyseason 2 will happen, but with no confirmation from ABC and the news that the network didn’t renew the cast’s contracts, the future does not look bright for the cruise ship-set series....

June 25, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Jonathon Greer

Dr. Disrespect Renews Twitch Exclusivity Agreement

The two-and-a-half minute video is clearly meant to be a parody of battle royale games like therecently releasedCall of Duty: Warzone, in which Dr DisRespect is heading to a drop zone on a futuristic “military stealth spacecraft” and draws ridicule from his pilots for saying his confidence comes from playing video games. That evolves into a tirade about his years of growth where he says he’s “only halfway up” the mountain before jumping out of the vehicle and gliding into a Twitch building using a squirrel wingsuit....

June 25, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Hannah Arroyo

Everything We Know About Battlefield 6's Battle Royale Mode

Battlefield Studios is taking its time withBattlefield 6, slowly unveiling this next installment in the long-running FPS series. Alongside a wealth ofleakedBattlefield 6footagefrom theBattlefield Labs playtests, there has been a subset of rumors and information on an unconfirmed battle royale mode. This wouldn’t be the first timeBattlefieldattempted to enter the crowded genre, butBattlefield 5’s Firestorm failed to take off. Despite theBattlefieldcommunity generally knowing a lot of disparate information aboutBF6, it’s only had one official trailer....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 768 words · Andrea Evans

Fallout 5 Would Be Worth the Wait If It Just Adds One Highly-Requested Feature

Fallout 5is likely a long way out. With Bethesda’s new projects, it even seems possible that fans of the post-apocalyptic roleplaying franchise will not be see another main installment in the series released this decade. Nonetheless, there’s list doubt fans are looking forward to a more-redeemedFallout 5. There’s one feature fans have been asking for for years which, if included and properly developed inFallout 5, could make the game well worth the wait....

June 25, 2025 · 5 min · 896 words · Lisa Escobar