The 15 Best Video Games Inspired by Books

Here are some of the best. As art forms, literature and video games couldnt be more unalike…at least on the surface. Novels on the other hand are hyperlinear and unfold in the theater of the mind. One would think it would be difficultif not near-impossibleto tell the same story across both mediums. Indeed, video games directly adapted from novels are a rare breed. So rare that there are only a handful of them....

February 28, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Joseph Hicks

Towards Zero Review: A Sizzling Agatha Christie Murder Mystery

Matthew Rhys shines in this BBC One three-parter. A murder mystery set at a luxury coastal resort filled with wealthy, glamorous, hateful suspects? Somebody should make a TV show about that. Somebody has, other than the makers of HBOs eat-the-rich satireThe White Lotus. A story unspools of childhood rivalry and hidden secrets that youll forget by the time the credits have rolled. What endures ofTowards Zerois its glittering style, and Matthew Rhys Inspector Leach....

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Makayla Cuevas

Yellowjackets Season 3 Episode 4 Review: An Unexpected Death

This review contains spoilers forYellowjacketsseason 3 episode 4. And she might be onto something. Its his idea to volunteer, and Shauna agrees, begrudgingly. But it could also be the Wilderness trying to find a way to get to her. They instead have the date in Central Park that they always wanted. Lotties (Simone Kessell) actions are a bit more of a mystery in this episode. We then see her later on, seemingly practicing an apology in front of a mirror....

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 154 words · Robert Flores

Gene Hackman Redefined Leading Men and Made Movies Better

The late Gene Hackman ushered in a new era of leading men and the movies they starred in. Legendary actor Gene Hackman haspassed away at the age of 95. The great Gene Hackman is gone. Of course, its been quite a while since weve seen Gene Hackman grace a screen of any size. It was an unlikely ending to an acting career that began just as strangely. Famously, Hackman and his Pasadena Playhouse classmate Dustin Hoffman wereonce votedby their classmates as Least Likely to Succeed....

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Michael Smith

Invincible Season 3 Villain Powerplex Has a Point, Showrunner Says

Voiced by Aaron Paul, Powerplex is the latest Invincible villain with an understandable grudge against Mark Grayson. This article contains spoilers forINVINCIBLEseason 3 episode 6. Omni-Man (J.K. Simmons). Some of these villains motivations are more coherent and understandable than others. Machine Head wants power. The latest villain introduced onInvincible, however, has the oldest motivation of them all: revenge. Ad content continues below Scott Duvall a.k.a. Powerplex is voiced by TV legend Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad,Westworld, et....

February 27, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Matthew Freeman

Oscars 2025: Demi Moore Could End the Academy’s Bias Against Horror

This is a good thing for the Oscars. It was a career highlight that blew people away, wroteToday. Her big moment jolted awake and stunned audiences, enthused theLA Times. And it was an emotional career revelation, as perThe Independent. This was no slight against Moore. Its just that the Academy doesnt typically nominate performances in horror movies. And a case can be made that Collette gave one of the best performances of the 2010s inHereditary....

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · James Obrien

Toxic Town Cast: Meet the Netflix True Story Drama’s Characters

Find out all about the characters and whos playing them below. Whittaker will soon be seen alongside Suranne Jones in crime dramaFrauds. Her husband Mark is played by Matthew Durkan. He can soon be seen in Channel 4 crime dramaGet Millie Black.

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 42 words · Cheryl Donaldson

Doctor Who Series 15 Confirms Release Date and Returning Guest Star

RTD teased her episode inDWM 613, writing that Rose takes it to a whole new level.

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 16 words · Michelle Espinoza

The Actor Who Should Win the Oscar: An Appreciation of Colman Domingo

For decades some critics have argued theOscarsaward the most acting, not the best acting. Late in the story, Divine G learns that he has been once again denied parole. This news comes while the RTA mounts a theatrical production that he considers silly and disrespectful. Worse, he suffers a personal setback as well. And yet, Domingo does so much more inSing Sing. It asks Domingo to give the best and most nuanced performance of the year....

February 26, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Daniel Porter

The Best Family Guy Movie Spoofs, Ranked

Family Guyenjoys parodying some of cinemas finest films. Many of the shows cutaways, in particular, never pull a punch in lampooning a classic movie. Sometimes, however, the series goes all out and dedicates an entire episode to a cinematic spoof. With season 23 commencing with aTop Gunparody, here are 10 of the finestFamily Guymovie parody episodes. Oddly enough, no foot jokes in it. Ad content continues below 9. From there, it escalates into a frenzy of references and bits ofPoltergeistlore that becomes more sardonic....

February 26, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · Patricia Herrera

The Star Wars Movie Slate Is in Even More Trouble Now

A change in leadership at Lucasfilm doesn’t bode well for Star Wars' already rocky film slate. With KathleenKennedys rumored exit from Lucasfilm, it doesnt seem likely that these struggles will resolve themselves anytime soon. A number of films from an impressive slate of filmmakers have been announced over the years. And yet, nearly all of them have beenscrapped or reworkedin one way or another. Whether or not current projects fit into that vision is still to be determined....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Theresa Walton

The Unmissable Debut Novels of 2025

Its just one last job. Tam is the kind of tiger who wears a human skin. But the real danger may still be Aunt Tigress herself. If you scare easily, hold onto this one for sunny afternoons after it hits bookstores shelves in March. A Song of Legends Lostby M.H. The kingdom was once almost taken over by greyblood servants. Shes not one to let a bully keep her downeven when that bully is the emperor himself....

February 26, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Joel Jones

James Bond Needed a Change, But Amazon Isn’t It

Have the bad guys finally won? No, not Blofeld. Jeff Bezos, whose companyAmazonjust secured all creative rights to theJames Bondfranchise. MI6 maladjusted young men whod give little thought to sacrificing others to protect queen and country. Omega, he responds. Ad content continues below Bond delivers the line as if his purchasing power was a declaration of identity. And in this franchise, it is. Yet the series has never been about only hawking luxury products....

February 25, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Cathy Thompson