Wow, ABC Must Have Been Really Impressed With The Rookie To Allow Its Ambitious Season 8 Story

The Rookiecast and crew have already begun filming season 8, and spoilers from the set confirm that ABC has a lot of faith in Nathan Fillion’s show. Of course, the fact that it has been on the air for almost eight years is proof enough. However,The Rookieis taking a big step with its eighth season premiere,as evidenced by behind-the-scenes photos and videos. ABC is holdingThe Rookieseason 8 for midseason, meaning it won’t premiere until early 2026....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 864 words · Rachel Baker

WWE's First Hall of Fame Match Already Has Its Mattel Action Figure, and It's the First of Its Kind

WrestleMania season is filled with brand-new storylines, new timelines, and new action figure reveals, and this Mania season was no different.WWEWorld,the yearly showcase that allows fans to have access to their favorite Superstars, as well as displays for the Hall of Fame inductees, wrestling rings from premium live events past, and a host of other amazing and unique items specific to WWE and its history. During WWE World, Mattel, the official action figure partner of WWE, presents brand-new action figure reveals throughout the weekend in order to create excitement among the action figure collector community, and this year in Las Vegasbrought a new and previously untapped option for WWE Mattel figures....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 958 words · Robert Johnson

10 Most Anticipated New TV Shows Of June 2025 (According To Real Data)

As movies tend to take over the summer focus,June 2025’s most anticipated brand-new TV debutsstill include some exciting reality series, sports comedies, docuseries, and franchise entries. Partnering with predictive media analytics companyDiesel Labs,Screen Ranthas exclusive data analyzing new TV releases with the most online engagement prior to their debuts. Each title is assigned a hype score, measured by the series or special’s engagement across various online platforms. The most-hyped new releases of June 2025 areranked by Attention Signals, which are calculated using measures such as likes, shares, comments, and views on social and video channels like Facebook and YouTube....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Michael Green

10 Movies That Will Hook You From The Opening Line (Number 3 Only Came Out 3 Months Ago)

A lot of great movies grab the audience’s attention from the very first line of dialogue, and these quotes can set the tone for the entire story. The first scene is an important moment, since it tells the audience what to expect. Filmmakers can manipulate this expectation to their advantage. The first line of a movie often gets more attention than the average line of dialogue, which makes it a great moment to set the scene, introduce an important character or communicate the most important themes to the audiences....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1255 words · Lauren Huffman

Ahead of Silver Surfer's MCU Debut, It's Important You Remember Shalla-Bal's Incredibly Tragic Origin

InThe Fantastic Four: First Stepstrailer, many were surprised by the appearance of a femaleSilver Surfer; however, what has been omitted from the trailer is that this version of the Silver Surfer isShalla-Bal. Norrin Radd is, of course, the most iconic and recognizable Herald of Galactus. Still, it’s also important that fans know about the tragic history behind Shalla-Bal, the Marvel Universe’s other Silver Surfer. …Shalla-Bal as the Silver Surfer does not mean the Silver Surfer has been gender-swapped…...

August 8, 2025 · 5 min · 856 words · William Greene

All-women’s speedrun event Frost Fatales kicks off this weekend

GDQ’s Fast Femmes return [Update:Frost Fatales is now live! Check out all the actionright here on Twitch.] Are you ready for another week of wild speedruns, all in the name of a worthwhile cause? Well, if so (and I always am), this week sees the return of Frost Fatales, theall-women speedrun eventhosted by the Games Done Quick Frame Fatales community. The action kicks off Sunday, February 27, and will run until March 6....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 273 words · Robert Wilkins

Assassin's Creed Valhalla Could Have Had Ship-to-Ship Combat

Ubisoft Montreal’s action role-playing video game,Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla,was just launched in November 2020 and already, the development team has announced a line-up of post-launch events and future downloadable content. Even now, the game’s current Yule Festival is going strong, making players grind for tokens through a variety of mini-games to collectexclusive in-game rewardsthat they can only redeem for the duration of the winter event. With its large open-world map, action-packed gameplay, and immersive story campaign,Assassin’s Creed Valhallahas been known to keep players within the game for at least 60-80 hours....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 466 words · Ryan Taylor

Baldur's Gate 3's Final Patch Doesn't Fix This Small But Annoying Bug

The long-awaited final patch forBaldur’s Gate 3, Patch 8, was released earlier this week, adding crossplay, new subclasses, and a lot more, but a small bug is still present in the game. Patch 8 addressed some issues and made otherbig changes to the game, but this infamous bug is still present, and while it’s not game-breaking, it can be annoying. In a post on Reddit by userjSlice__, theplayer confirms the infamous portrait glitch is still present in the game(viaGamesRadar+)....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Douglas Harris

Baldur’s Gate 3 UI gone – how to fix it

It’s frustrating when theBaldur’s Gate 3UI goes missing. You’re in the middle of a battle and then poof: it’s gone. Thankfully, there are a few ways to fix it. Here’s how to bring backBaldur’s Gate 3‘s UI during these scenarios. Maybe you pressed the wrong button It may sound silly, but theBaldur’s Gate 3UI can actually disappear after you simply press a key.By default, the hide UI key is set to F10....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Beth Fischer

Black Ops 6 players apparently leaked a new Warzone map

In what could be troubling news for the fake CIA and the real Activision,Black Ops 6players have already uncovered a lot of secret information related to an unannounced and very promisingWarzonemap. One of the fresh new additions toBlack Ops 6is a set ofbuilt-in puzzlesfor players to work through to solve a grander mystery, but, in true Black Ops fashion, they had to stick their noses in the wrong place. Still, I, for one, must admit they made a pretty damn cool discovery....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Cindy Hoffman

Borderlands 4 Could Pull From Star Wars To Bring Back Maya

Based on the way the Murder Mystery missions fromBorderlands 3ended,Borderlands 4will likely be focused on Lilith. Given how important the first playable Siren is to the series as a whole,a Lilith-focused narrative forBorderlands 4makes perfect sense. However, there could be a way to include another fan favorite Siren that many feel was killed off far too soon. Maya’s death inBorderlands 3remains one of the most controversial elements of the divisive game, and while her send-off in Krieg’s DLC was nice, some believe it was not enough....

August 8, 2025 · 3 min · 586 words · Matthew Rice

Bravely Default 2's Development Team Struggled Due to Pandemic

Producer Tomoya Asano reveals that the work-from-home mandate has had a major impact on the development of the Nintendo Switch exclusiveBravely Default 2. In an interview with Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, Asano explained how the team behindBravely Default 2didn’t have remote work plans finalized while the Covid-19 restrictions took place earlier in the year. ThoughSquare Enix is now teasing that new information onBravely Default 2is coming soon, developer Team Asano went through some major hardships in 2020....

August 8, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · Paul Campbell

Dear Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 3, Please Don't Bring Back Garcia's Most Problematic Plot

Warning: SPOILERS for Criminal Minds: Evolution season 3, episode 6.Criminal Minds: Evolutionseason 3 has kept Penelope Garcia on the sidelines, but “Hell is Empty…” implied her worst subplot may be returning. Kirsten Vangsness’ technical analyst has been a staple of the series since it began, remaining as one of only twooriginal BAU members(the other being A.J. Cook’s Jennifer “JJ” Jareau). Though Penelope quit her job with the FBI in the season 15 finale, she reappears in the first episode of the 2022 revival and effectively continues her work as if nothing ever happened....

August 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1204 words · Tyler Shields