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Aang Gains a Powerful New Ally in the Teaser for Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2
Image: Netflix Netflix’s live-action take on Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender moves into its Earth-focused chapter in season two, introducing Aang’s earthbending mentor Toph Beifong (Miya Cech). The new footage teases Toph demonstrating her abilities inside an underground bending ring. Blind from birth, Toph reads the world by feeling vibrations through the soil — a...
Microsoft Couldn’t Kill John Romero’s Shooter — Developers Secure Funding for Their Project
That said, the game has been scaled down from its original ambitions. Game designer John Romero (co-creator of Doom and Quake) announced that his new project — which Microsoft halted funding for in early 2025 amid widespread layoffs — has officially been rescued and is back in development. Romero revealed this at the Salón del...
Diana Ross to Welcome 2026 with Live Times Square Performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest
Diana Ross to Headline Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2026 in Times Square The legendary singer will close out 2025 with a live Times Square performance as the marquee act for ABC’s New Year’s special. Lexie Moreland/WWD — Diana Ross at Alex Prager x The Cultivist dinner at Art Basel Miami Beach, December 3,...
Guillermo del Toro Calls God of War One of the Most Cinematic Games in History
Shadow of the Colossus director hails it as a “masterpiece”. Renowned filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, the creator of Pan’s Labyrinth and the recent Frankenstein, revealed himself to be an avid gamer. In a new episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast he was asked about the greatest game of all time, and del Toro promptly...
All PS5 Consoles Will Eventually Need Repairs Due to Liquid Metal Degradation, Expert Says
Regardless of the console’s orientation. For the PlayStation 5, Sony employed liquid metal in the cooling assembly to enable peak performance without overheating under heavy loads. However, this solution has shown vulnerabilities: over time the liquid metal can migrate and leave dry, oxidized patches on critical components, which may lead to malfunctions and thermal issues....
We Just Got an Exciting Look at the First Avengers: Doomsday Trailer
Image: John Romita Jr./Marvel Comics Disney has been steadily stoking interest in Avengers: Doomsday ever since Comic‑Con 2024, when Robert Downey Jr. revealed he would rejoin the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the notorious villain Doctor Doom. Subsequent announcements have largely avoided plot specifics and instead showcased a vast ensemble — from the Fantastic Four to...
No Compromise, No Surrender | Patch 1.17.3
With the year drawing to a close, this is our final patch note of the year — what a year it’s been. We’ll keep releasing fixes and updates after the holidays: part of the team will begin work on the next major project while the remainder continues to refine Thunder at Our Gates. For a...
The Legendary Anime Director Behind 2025’s Most Mind‑Bending Spy Film
Image: Shudder Watching Reflection in a Dead Diamond is like stepping into a mirrored funhouse of spy cinema — an intoxicating collage that borrows from familiar espionage tropes and from a raft of stranger, more marginal influences. The film wears its debt to the 1960s Eurospy craze on its sleeve — that stylish, sexy European...
Investors Release 100-Page Presentation Criticizing Square Enix and Its Management
Earlier, 3D Investment Partners tried to discreetly flag its concerns to Square Enix and offered remedies, but was met with a routine “we hear you.” Singapore-based investment firm 3D Investment Partners, known for its activist approach to asset management, has published an extensive presentation of roughly 100 pages (some sources say 112) that meticulously examines...
“I Love the Smell of Napalm in the Morning” — First Gameplay Trailer for Shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Released
The title is slated for PC and consoles, with a release planned for 2026. Expression Games and publisher Team17 have unveiled the first gameplay trailer for the multiplayer shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam. The trailer highlights the project’s main features: searing sunlight, impenetrable jungle, heavy artillery, and fully controllable vehicles — from combat boats to...
Johnny Depp to Star in New Adaptation of “The Master and Margarita”
The legendary and versatile actor Johnny Depp is officially set to star in a bold and highly anticipated new adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakovs literary masterpiece — The Master and Margarita. In a move that has sparked significant interest across the international film community it has been revealed that Depp will portray the enigmatic and powerful...
Beyoncé to Co‑Chair 2026 Met Gala With Sabrina Carpenter, LISA and Doja Cat on Hosting Committee
Beyoncé at the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards, February 2, 2025 — Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Beyoncé to Co-Chair the 2026 Met Gala Alongside Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams Beyoncé has a way of making high fashion look effortless — whether she’s in a crisp white tee and Levi’s or a full couture...
That Guy’s Here Too! — War of the Worlds: Siberia Gets New Gameplay Trailer
The video premiered as part of the Unity Awards 2025. The team behind “War of the Worlds: Siberia” debuted a new trailer at the Unity Awards 2025, showcasing an early alpha build of the forthcoming action title. The footage depicts the protagonist systematically taking down four adversaries, highlighting close-quarters combat prowess, nimbleness, marksmanship, and ruthless...
Call of Duty Will No Longer Release Consecutive Modern Warfare or Black Ops Games
Less than a month after the release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Activision announced a change to the franchise’s release rhythm: the studio will stop issuing back-to-back entries in the Black Ops and Modern Warfare subseries. That decision comes after consecutive yearly releases — Black Ops 7 follows Black Ops 6, and prior...
Gore Verbinski’s New Film to Be Shown in Russia
Новости Новый фильм Гора Вербински покажут в России Добавить в закладки На Международном кинорынке и форуме «Российский кинобизнес» прошла презентация дистрибьютора Global Film. Одним из новинок прокатчика станет сай-фай «Удачи, веселья, не сдохни» оскароносного режиссёра Гора Вербински («Пираты Карибского моря»). Точная дата релиза неизвестна. Главную роль в ленте исполнил Сэм Рокуэлл. Для Вербински это первый...
Don Toliver, Junior H & Mau P to Headline Billboard Presents THE STAGE at SXSW 2026
Billboard Returns to Austin for THE STAGE at SXSW 2026 — Don Toliver, Junior H and Mau P to Headline Billboard Presents THE STAGE at SXSW returns to Austin for 2026. Billboard will bring its marquee live showcase back to Austin for “THE STAGE” during SXSW 2026, curating three nights of headline performances and exclusive...
Aang Gains a Powerful New Ally in the Teaser for Avatar: The Last Airbender Season 2
Image: Netflix Netflix’s live-action take on Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender moves into its Earth-focused chapter in season two, introducing Aang’s earthbending mentor Toph Beifong (Miya Cech). The new footage teases Toph demonstrating her abilities inside an underground bending ring. Blind from birth, Toph reads the world by feeling vibrations through the soil — a...
Microsoft Couldn’t Kill John Romero’s Shooter — Developers Secure Funding for Their Project
That said, the game has been scaled down from its original ambitions. Game designer John Romero (co-creator of Doom and Quake) announced that his new project — which Microsoft halted funding for in early 2025 amid widespread layoffs — has officially been rescued and is back in development. Romero revealed this at the Salón del...
Diana Ross to Welcome 2026 with Live Times Square Performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest
Diana Ross to Headline Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2026 in Times Square The legendary singer will close out 2025 with a live Times Square performance as the marquee act for ABC’s New Year’s special. Lexie Moreland/WWD — Diana Ross at Alex Prager x The Cultivist dinner at Art Basel Miami Beach, December 3,...
Guillermo del Toro Calls God of War One of the Most Cinematic Games in History
Shadow of the Colossus director hails it as a “masterpiece”. Renowned filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, the creator of Pan’s Labyrinth and the recent Frankenstein, revealed himself to be an avid gamer. In a new episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast he was asked about the greatest game of all time, and del Toro promptly...
All PS5 Consoles Will Eventually Need Repairs Due to Liquid Metal Degradation, Expert Says
Regardless of the console’s orientation. For the PlayStation 5, Sony employed liquid metal in the cooling assembly to enable peak performance without overheating under heavy loads. However, this solution has shown vulnerabilities: over time the liquid metal can migrate and leave dry, oxidized patches on critical components, which may lead to malfunctions and thermal issues....
We Just Got an Exciting Look at the First Avengers: Doomsday Trailer
Image: John Romita Jr./Marvel Comics Disney has been steadily stoking interest in Avengers: Doomsday ever since Comic‑Con 2024, when Robert Downey Jr. revealed he would rejoin the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the notorious villain Doctor Doom. Subsequent announcements have largely avoided plot specifics and instead showcased a vast ensemble — from the Fantastic Four to...
No Compromise, No Surrender | Patch 1.17.3
With the year drawing to a close, this is our final patch note of the year — what a year it’s been. We’ll keep releasing fixes and updates after the holidays: part of the team will begin work on the next major project while the remainder continues to refine Thunder at Our Gates. For a...
The Legendary Anime Director Behind 2025’s Most Mind‑Bending Spy Film
Image: Shudder Watching Reflection in a Dead Diamond is like stepping into a mirrored funhouse of spy cinema — an intoxicating collage that borrows from familiar espionage tropes and from a raft of stranger, more marginal influences. The film wears its debt to the 1960s Eurospy craze on its sleeve — that stylish, sexy European...
Investors Release 100-Page Presentation Criticizing Square Enix and Its Management
Earlier, 3D Investment Partners tried to discreetly flag its concerns to Square Enix and offered remedies, but was met with a routine “we hear you.” Singapore-based investment firm 3D Investment Partners, known for its activist approach to asset management, has published an extensive presentation of roughly 100 pages (some sources say 112) that meticulously examines...