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Raye lights up the stage during the Billboard Indie Live concert at Blue Note. (Photo: Kristina Bumphrey/Billboard) In a week dedicated to honoring the vibrant independent music scene, RAYE—one of the industry’s most electrifying talents—treated fans to a rare, intimate performance at New York City’s legendary Blue Note Jazz Club this past Wednesday, June 10....

Image: BBC/Disney/Bad Wolf Productions The horizon for Doctor Who has grown decidedly dim. As the longest-running science fiction saga in television history, the show has chronicled the Doctor’s wanderings across time and space for generations. It is a quintessential pillar of British identity—a cultural fixture as ingrained as afternoon tea or classic British humor. Consequently,...

Cyrille Pomès A fresh chapter in the underworld saga of Hellboy is set to arrive this autumn. Dark Horse Comics confirmed on Thursday that Hellboy in Hell: Nothing But Blood, a highly anticipated two-part limited series, will see creator Mike Mignola returning to his seminal supernatural realm. Picking up after the events of the eighth...

Tracking down every vial pouch location in Mina the Hollower is no small feat, as many are cleverly tucked away. However, the effort is well worth it: securing them allows you to carry up to 10 plasma vials at once—a significant upgrade over the modest three you start with. Here is your comprehensive guide to...

Image courtesy of the Everett Collection Steven Spielberg’s filmography is essentially bifurcated: there are the seminal masterpieces he helmed entirely solo—think Jaws or Jurassic Park—and those communal efforts where his voice intertwines with another visionary’s perspective. This latter category has always struck me as the most compelling, as Spielberg’s unmistakable cinematic language often acts as...

Greetings to the 007 First Light community, Today, we are rolling out a fresh round of refinements and quality-of-life enhancements for 007 First Light. These updates are a direct result of your invaluable feedback and ongoing dedication to the game. Please review the comprehensive notes for Game Update 1.0.4 below, and be sure to follow...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and fresh insights from over 40 industry-leading developers, publishers, and hardware manufacturers. Explore more→ Let me offer a brief glimpse behind the curtain of game development and criticism. Whenever I preview a title ahead of its official launch, I am rarely witnessing the finished...

Image: 20th Century Fox Steven Spielberg’s latest science-fiction endeavor, Disclosure Day, is a pulse-pounding thriller. The narrative follows a protagonist (played by Josh O’Connor) who unearths evidence of a massive, multi-generational global conspiracy designed to suppress the reality of extraterrestrial visitation. Forced into a desperate flight from a shadowy, omnipresent syndicate, he eventually crosses paths...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Get the latest on world premiere trailers, live reveals, and major announcements from over 40 industry leaders and developers. Explore the highlights→ Following a wave of community pushback last week, Crystal Dynamics has stepped forward to clarify the extent of generative AI integration in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. In...

Over the years, the pace of Call of Duty has accelerated dramatically. If you stack modern installments of Black Ops and Modern Warfare against their decade-old predecessors, the shift is undeniable: movement is more fluid, health pools are tighter, and maps have shrunk, creating a relentless, high-octane tempo. To remain competitive and climb the ranks...

The psychological thriller The Girlfriend is set to expand its universe. According to Deadline, Prime Video has officially greenlit a follow-up series. The upcoming installment, titled The Boyfriend, will function as a standalone narrative, shifting its focus to explore nuanced themes of contemporary masculinity. Details regarding the cast remain under wraps. Premiering in September 2025,...

Greetings, Pioneers! We are rolling out a fresh update today, packed with essential stability improvements and critical crash resolutions. Notably, this marks our first release where the build number and content are perfectly synchronized across all platforms, ensuring a unified experience whether you are playing on PC, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X|S. Our team...

Renowned director Steven Spielberg has opened up about his repeated, unsuccessful attempts to secure a spot behind the camera for a James Bond film. Spielberg was particularly drawn to directing Moonraker. He expressed a desire to helm the franchise following the monumental box-office success of his blockbuster Jaws. However, Bond producer Cubby Broccoli turned him...

The trailer for “I Want Your Sex,” the latest feature from “Mysterious Skin” director Gregg Araki, has officially debuted. The film stars Olivia Wilde (“Tron: Legacy”) in the leading role. The plot follows Elliot (Cooper Hoffman of “Licorice Pizza”), a young man who takes a job working for Erica (Wilde), an artist. As their professional...

Actors Willem Dafoe and Michael Douglas are set to reunite with acclaimed director Oliver Stone for his latest project, White Lies, according to industry reports. Dafoe has a long-standing creative history with Stone, having previously appeared in Platoon and Born on the Fourth of July. Douglas is best known for his iconic lead performance in...

Sony has officially confirmed that it is developing a third entry in the hit comedy franchise “21 Jump Street” (titled “24 Jump Street”), according to media reports. The lead duo, Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum, are set to reprise their iconic roles alongside Ice Cube. Rodney Rothman, who contributed to the script for “22 Jump...