Chris Hemsworth's Netflix Action Spinoff Series Casts DC Star In Lead Role

Boyd Holbrook has joined Omar Sy in the cast of Netflix’s newExtractionseries,Mercenary. Holbrook, previously seen inNarcos,DC’sThe Sandman, and Marvel’sLogan, has signed on to co-star with Sy in the limited series installment set inside theExtractionfranchise, based on the films starring Chris Hemsworth and Golshifteh Farahani. Extraction, the action film series starring Chris Hemsworth, centers on Tyler Rake, a mercenary from the Australian Army who has been tasked to extract specific targets. The popular film franchise, slated to see its next installment potentially in 2026 with therelease ofExtraction 3, has now become a franchise property, expanding into streaming....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Eric Burch

Death Stranding: How to Unlock Horizon Zero Dawn Holograms

The latest Hideo Kojima PS4 exclusive gameDeath Strandinghas made great strides to incorporate fun easter eggs and content. Now fans of theHorizon Zero Dawnhave a few holograms to enjoy. InDeath Stranding, the main character Sam can fix and upgrade several structures while sharing some unique personality in their work via an in-game social network that helps influence the Porter Grade System. Players can unlock these holograms after leveling up to Level 2, but there are also what are known as “Rare Holograms....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 358 words · Jeanne Ross

Deleted Harry Potter Scene Would've Improved Supporting Character

Although theHarry Pottermovies are rightfully beloved by so many, there are plenty of examples of things being left out of the films, including deleted scenes, that would’ve made supporting characters more interesting and more layered. It was always a given that some aspects oftheHarry Potterbook seriescouldn’t be adapted for the big screen based purely on time restraints but a handful of scenes were filmed and then cut, including a pivotal one for Aunt Petunia....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Latasha Cooper

Disturbing The Last of Us 2 Glitch Makes Half of Lev's Body Disappear

Summary An odd bug inThe Last of Us 2has made half of Lev’s entire body completely disappear for no good reason. There have been plenty ofstrangeLast of Us 2bugs, with some of them causing huge issues with players' games. Luckily, this seems to be a more harmless glitch, with no massive implications for the game. Despite the overall critical acclaim forThe Last of Us 2, there’s no denying it has occassional issues with glitches....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Louis Joyce

Every Star Wars Fan Should Watch This Two-Season Masterpiece With 98% On Rotten Tomatoes

EveryStar Warsfan should watch the franchise’s inventive animated anthology series,Star Wars: Visions. TheStar Warsgalaxy is vast, and its world-building has boundless potential. Even so, the franchise’s storytelling is often limited by the movies, shows, books, and comics that have come before, and projects are (understandably) forced to adhere to previously established canon and rules imposed by the lore. Star Wars: Visionsisn’t burdened by those kinds of restrictions, however.Visions, produced exclusively for Disney+, is a collaborative effort between Lucasfilm and dozens of renowned animation studios....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · David Cisneros

Garry’s Mod’s Best Update In Years Isn’t Getting The Attention It Deserves

IconicSteamgameGarry’s Modrecently received its most exciting update in a long time, but it doesn’t seem like it’s getting all that much love. As a 19-year-old game,Garry’s Moddoesn’t get the kind of frequent support that the biggest modern online games do, so any significant change can be exciting. That goes doubly for theJuly 2025 update, which finally added assets fromCounter-Strike: Sourceand theHalf-Life 2episodes to the game. Garry’s Modrelies heavily on Valve assets from Source Engine games, and while many maps and modes can function with the default inclusions, many also make use of resources fromCounter-Strike: SourceandHalf-Life 2episodes....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Stephanie Kelley

George Lucas' "Favorite Star Wars Character" Is One Of The Most Hated, & He Thinks The Actor Did "A Fantastic Job"

George Lucas' favoriteStar Warscharacter is actually one of the most controversial, one who was originally subject to a massive backlash. George Lucas is undoubtedly one of the greatest creators of all time, a genius who dreamed up an entire galaxy. 28 years later, we’ll still playing in his sandbox. Everyone has their own opinion on thebestStar Warscharacters. Darth Vader is a legend, Yoda’s legacy continues to this day through Grogu, and who can forget Luke and Leia?...

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 397 words · Hannah Walton

Grand Theft Auto 6 Can't Forget to Bring Back This Entertaining GTA 5 Detail

WithGrand Theft Auto 6already being billed as an industry-defining title, it is no wonder that people are curious as to what features it will possess. While it is exciting to think of what new features will be present within the game, the mechanics that are maintained from past franchise entries are just as important. Given its massive and longstanding success, there is a wide range of features thatGrand Theft Auto 6should maintain from its 2013 predecessor....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 591 words · Linda Miller

How Pokemon Legends: Arceus is Seemingly Influencing Scarlet and Violet

There’s only a short time left beforePokemonrolls into its ninth generation. Leading this charge isPokemon ScarletandViolet, a pair of mainline entries that promise to be the most ambition the series has ever seen. This time,Pokemonis committed to implementing open-world gameplay after experimenting with larger play spaces in its past couple entries. On top of that,Pokemon ScarletandVioletare allowing multiple players to explore the same world together, and there will be three story paths for trainers to follow at their leisure....

July 1, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Jonathan White

Hundreds of Xbox and Dreamcast Game Prototypes Leak Online

As modern games continue to implement restrictive online requirements and DRM, an urgent effort is growing within the video game community to preserve and archive classic game releases.Project Delugeis one such effort, an endeavor to collect video game development material of all kinds run by The Hidden Palace organization.Project Delugeis back once again with another wave of hundreds of prototype games, this time from the original Xbox and Sega Dreamcast....

July 1, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Jessica Foster

I Changed My Mind, I Think 90 Day Fiancé’s Amani Jlassi Is Actually The Problem In The “Throuple” (She’s Purposely Hurting Her Husband Matt)

90 Day Fiancé’s resident “throuple”—Matt and Amani Jlassi, and Hany “Any” Aguirre—have struggled with their unconventional relationship, and the more time goes on, the moreI’m convinced that Amani is actually the issue. Amani and Matt, from San Diego, had been together for 10 years when they decided to bring in a third partner,Any, whom they met on vacation in Mexico. Matt, Amani, and Any had been in a “throuple” for about a year before cameras began following their story on90 Day Fiancéseason 11....

July 1, 2025 · 5 min · 948 words · Brittany Banks

I'm All For A Shadow Spinoff After Sonic 3 (But Only If It Avoids The Sonic Franchise’s Biggest Mistake)

I’m entirely in favor of Paramount green-lighting aSonic the Hedgehog 3spinoff starring Shadow, but it needs to avoid one of the largest miscalculations the franchise has made up until this point.Shadow the Hedgehog, with an epic introduction sequence, burst onto the scene with an expanded role inSonic 3with a scene-stealing portrayal by Keanu Reeves. Sonic the Hedgehog 3lit the box office on fire in late 2024, becoming the highest-grossing entry in the franchise to date....

July 1, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Robert Brown

I'm Convinced These 10 X-Men Movie Stories That Went Nowhere Could Have Been So Much More

Across two decades, theX-Menfilm franchise gave fans iconic characters, incredible action, and a trail of abandoned storylines. Despite its cultural impact, the series was notorious for teasing compelling arcs, only to drop them without payoff. From character evolutions that fizzled out to setup-heavy teases that never paid off, theX-Mentimeline often made huge promises without delivering. Many missed opportunities intheX-Menfranchisewere due to shifting creative teams, studio interference, or the arrival of reboots likeDark PhoenixandDeadpool & Wolverine....

July 1, 2025 · 8 min · 1529 words · Keith Arias