Family Guy Hit A Creative Peak With Its Agatha Christie-Style Murder Mystery

Seth MacFarlane’s decidedly adult-oriented cartoonFamily Guyhas amassed a huge fanbase, but it’s frequently derided by critics for its focus on non-sequiturs and lack of real plotting, which has been perceived as lazy writing. The show’s refusal to conform to TV traditions is actually one of the reasons its fans tune in every week, although everyone can agreeFamily Guycould do with less Conway Twitty (or at least shorter clips). Warts and all,Family Guy’s unconventional approach has made it a refreshing counterpoint to the rest of the comedies on the air, and the writers have still managed to pull a handful of episodes out of the bag that caught critics’ attention....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Jason Gibbs

Final Destination 3 Cut A Twist Ending That Would've Changed The Whole Franchise

Final Destination 3very much stuck to the formula that had proven successful in the other twoFinal Destinationmovies, but the original ending would have offered a game-changing twist. The third movie in theFinal Destinationfranchise continued the idea of a protagonisthaving a vision of a disaster(a roller-coaster accident in this case), saving herself and others from certain death, only for Death to target them to ensure it is never cheated. Final Destination 3was also the first movie in the horror franchise to not feature any of the survivors from the previous movie, asFinal Destination 2saw the return of Clear Rivers (Ali Larter), the sole survivor of the first movie....

July 3, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Angela Hall

Five Nights At Freddy's 2 Writer & Creator Listened To Fan Concerns When Crafting Sequel, Star Reveals

Five Nights at Freddy’s 2gets a new tease from star Matthew Lillard, who reveals that screenwriter Scott Cawthon listened to fan concerns when writing the sequel. Based on Cawthon’s video game franchise of the same name, the firstFive Nights at Freddy’shit theaters in 2023, with Lillard starring as villain William Afton, alongside other cast members Josh Hutcherson and Elizabeth Lail. Despite poor reviews, the film was a major hit for Blumhouse, andFive Nights at Freddy’s 2is now confirmedto be arriving later this year with original movie director Emma Tammi back at the helm....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Michael Freeman PhD

Fortnite Players Unimpressed by Latest Dances

Summary Fortnitehas entered Season 2 of Chapter 5, which is exciting for many, but some fans are disappointed with the new dances.Fortnitecontinues to dominate the live service space with addicting gameplay loops and consistent fresh content drops. Much of the new content has been well-received by fans, who buy back into the battle pass mechanic for new skins, emotes, and accessories. In December last year,Fortniteexpanded its ecosystem by adding game modes likeLEGO Fortnite, which receives consistent quality-of-life improvements and updates....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 533 words · Alan Shaffer

Fortnite: Who is Meow Skulls?

Even for the most die-hard, long-time fan,Fortnite’s lore can be a little confusing. Over the last five years,Fortnitehas been updated an incomprehensible number of times, with map changes, new weapons, and new skins heading to the game literally every week or so. These updates also tend to add a smattering of lore for various characters and organizations inFortnite’s in-game world, a world which the average player probably knows very little about....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 560 words · Jorge Smith

Free PS Plus Games for July 2022 Revealed, Includes Day One Release

Thefree PS Plus games for July 2022 were leaked ahead of time, but now fans have official confirmation of what games they can expect with next month’s offerings, available from Tuesday, July 5 until August 1. The free PS Plus games for July 2022 are headlined byCrash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time, with both the PS4 and PS5 versions of the game available.Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Timeis the latest entry in the popularCrash Bandicootplatforming series, earning critical acclaim at the time of its original release in 2020....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Tyler Clark

Good Boy Cast & Character Guide

The cast ofGood Boyincludes famous South Korean actors you’ve probably seen in other K-dramas. Directed by Shim Na-yeon, who is known for her work onBeyond Evil,Good Boycenters around ex-Olympic medalists and sports champions. After their careers come to an end, the athletes join the police force and help bring criminals to justice.Good Boyis the perfect example of whyKorean TV showshave been receiving positive reviews from both domestic and international critics and audiences....

July 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1014 words · Brittany Jacobs

GTA Online Update Locks Helpful Features Behind Paid Subscription Service

Summary Grand Theft Auto Onlineplayers have discovered that the game’s latest update locks the ability to remotely collect passive income from owned businesses to the GTA+ subscription service. The Bottom Dollar Bounties DLC went live forGrand Theft Auto Onlineplayers on June 25, adding a brand-new bounty hunting business alongside new missions, vehicles, and more. SinceGTA 5’s launch in 2013, developer Rockstar Games has regularly inundated its multiplayer component with substantial content updates, many of which addpurchasable businesses toGTA Online, such as nightclubs, arcades, aircraft hangars, vehicle warehouses, and so on....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 251 words · Megan Brady

Guntouchables: Free 24-Hour Launch on Steam!

It isn’t every day that Steam has completely free games to try out, but now and then you’ll come across a diamond in the rough. Such is the case with today’s launch ofGuntouchables, a post-apocalyptic cooperative multiplayer game that you’ll need to claim fast. Steamcurrently hasGuntouchableslisted for free until 4AM EST on August 8, which means you have only a matter of hours to claim the unique doomsday co-op roguelite for yourself....

July 3, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Linda Hayes

Henry Cavill's Scrapped Superman Movie Would've Revealed "What Superman Is Most Afraid Of," Reveals Mission: Impossible Director

Had Henry Cavill’sSupermansequel ever happened, theDCEUwould have explored the Man of Steel’s fears, according toMission: Impossibledirector Christopher McQuarrie. One of the most famous aspects ofthe DCEU movie timelinewas the many DC movies that were put in development by DC Films - the original division before the launch of DC Studios with James Gunn and Peter Safran - only for many of them to never come to fruition. When it came to Cavill’s version of Superman, there had been various plans for what to do with his take on the Man of Steel....

July 3, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Cynthia Gutierrez

Horror Video Game Adaptation With 53% RT Score Makes Netflix Charts After Its Streaming Debut

Video game adaptationshave been on the rise in the past few years. On television,this has taken the form of hit shows such asThe Last of UsandFallout. Both titles have been huge hits upon their releases and received Emmy nominations for their performances and technical elements. On the movie side, video game adaptations have been some of the highest-grossing films of the last few years.This notably includesThe Super Mario Bros. Movie, which made $1....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Andrew Mcgee

I Didn't Even Realize Pokémon's Newest Feature Was Possible

During July’sPokémonPresents, the company surprised everyone by shadow dropping a brand-new spin-off mobile game,Pokémon Friends.The cute spinoff game gives players threePokémon-themed puzzles to complete every day, with increasing difficulty. The end goal is to unravel yarn, which you can then put into a special Poké Ball machine that churns out Pokémon plushies a la Build-A-Bear. I’ve been playing the game every daysince it came out on July 22, and, so far, the game has been everything I expected it to be: cute and simple....

July 3, 2025 · 3 min · 500 words · Raymond Fuentes

I Miss The Guy Ritchie Secret Ingredient That Made His First Movies So Good

Guy Ritchie’s career has grown considerably since his early lower-budget movies, but there is one aspect of these films missing from his recent blockbusters. Ritchie has become one of Hollywood’s busiest directors. This year alone, he has delivered the star-studdedFountain of Youth, as well as thepopular crime seriesMobLand. Starting withtheSherlock Holmesmovies, starring Robert Downey Jr, Ritchie moved away from the smaller films that built the foundation of his career and has focused on big-budget projects....

July 3, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · Lori Bailey