The Riddler: Year One is a unique, even historic comic book event. Not only is it a DC book that functions as a prequel to one of the biggest movies in the year in The Batman, telling the tale of how a put upon, socially awkward accountant eventually becomes a terrifying serial killer and Gotham
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Activision Blizzard is currently under investigation following accusations of harassment, discrimination, and fostering a hostile work environment. You can read more about the investigation here. In 2019, Activision announced it was rebooting the legendary Call of Duty: Modern Warfare subseries and calling it…Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Obviously, that isn’t confusing at all. It was inevitable
This article contains spoilers for only the intros of Cabinet of Curiosities. Good horror anthologies can speak for themselves. But it’s still never a bad idea to have a host hype them up anyway. That’s something that the classics understood like The Twilight Zone with its provocative opening monologues from creator Rod Serling and Alfred
I’ll go to my grave defending good jump scares from all that oppose them. While I’m in my grave, I’ll leap out and scare anyone who comes to celebrate the death of anyone who would defend one of the most wrongfully reviled tropes in horror. Notice that I said good jumpscares. While horror is filled
“It’s a fantasy show that we’ve never really seen before because it’s so grounded in reality,” says Nadia Parkes, one of the stars of upcoming Netflix fantasy The Bastard Son And The Devil Himself. “I’ve watched quite a lot of fantasy shows and I really think that this is one of a kind.” Executive produced
If you enjoyed the dark and twisty first series of BBC drama The Pact last year, you’ll be pleased to know it’s just returned for series two, this time with a brand new cast and a fresh bucketful of secrets ready to be spilled. BAFTA-winning Rakie Ayola (who, among many other things, played the Hostess
Activision Blizzard is currently under investigation following accusations of harassment, discrimination, and fostering a hostile work environment. You can read more about the investigation here. World of Warcraft was released in 2004. That’s almost 20 years’ worth of memories, loot, and expansions. Currently, the game features eight expansions full of new classes, races, and content (of
Fiona Barnett’s The Dark Between The Trees is set in the mysterious Moresby Wood in two timelines – today and 1963. In 1643 a small group of Parliamentarian soldiers are ambushed in an isolated part of Northern England. Their only hope for survival is to flee into the nearby Moresby Wood… unwise though that may
This article contains MCU spoilers Marvel has just concluded their 8th show on Disney+, rounding out the Phase 4 experiment in a definitive way. While fans await the next stage of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s plans for the streaming service, it’s a great time to reflect on the tropes and trends that are beginning to
Anyone coming from the Arkham series to Gotham Knights will probably have a lot of questions about the many gameplay differences between the two titles. However, “How do I glide in this game?” will probably be somewhere near the top of that list. After all, gliding around Gotham City was a bit part of the
Upcoming exorcism movie Prey For The Devil follows Sister Ann (Jacqueline Byers), who believes she is answering a calling to be the first female exorcist and seeks out a place at an exorcism school reopened by the Catholic Church. However, until now these schools have only trained priests in the Rite of Exorcism – but
Warning: contains spoilers for Doctor Who ‘The Power of the Doctor’ That was it! The Thirteenth Doctor’s story has finally come to an end. And what an end it was. No toys were left in the bag. UNIT, the Daleks, the Cybermen, the Master, Rasputin, multiple Doctor incarnations, and a few old faces. But with
Gotham Knights gives you a ton of (arguably too many) objectives, mechanics, and functions to process pretty might right out of the gate. That’s why it’s so strange that the game makes one of its most basic features (how to switch characters) so much more confusing than it needs to be. To change characters in
You know what I think about a lot? That is, aside from eating every Ferrero Rocher chocolate in existence, or the Facebook group where you have to talk like a boomer? I think about that long-standing rumor/report that Quentin Tarantino was attached to do a Star Trek film. In theory, the pairing of the beloved
Boss fights are almost as old as video games themselves, but while most land somewhere between mild annoyances and controller throwing exercises, a few are just plain terrifying. There are some bosses we truly dread facing, not because of the challenge they pose, but because they stalk the shadows, are seemingly invincible, or look and
This feature contains spoilers for all series of Line of Duty If, like much of the UK, you are still nowhere near over that Line of Duty series six finale from May 2021, you might be wondering if that really was it for the nation’s favourite crime drama. Will there be a series seven of
The good news is that Gotham Knights is filled with incredible suits that showcase many years of its characters’ histories (as well as some truly inspired new designs). The bad news is that Gotham Knights‘ suit unlock system is so convoluted and random that there is a chance you will never find every suit possibility
This article contains spoilers for The Sinner season 4. Detective Harry Ambrose’s (Bill Pullman) arc drew to an end with the final episode of the fourth season of The Sinner, closing out on a surprisingly cathartic note for a series mired in the very worst things people do to one another. As Ambrose spent much
It’s hard to overstate how much I love RPGs. I love the robust character creation, the engaging mechanics, the beautiful stories, and the expansive worlds. But I have to admit something. Sometimes, I get a little tired of all the fantasy titles the genre is clogged with. You can hardly look at the RPG tag
Anna Paquin’s Ella starts an unlikely friendship in upcoming genre drama A Bit Of Light, directed by Stephen Moyer and written by Rebecca Callard. Check out the trailer here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> A Bit Of Light follows Ella, who is living with her father Alan, and is
Released: 21 October (in cinemas) Certificate: 12 Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Pierce Brosnan, Noah Centineo, Sarah Shahi, Quintessa Swindell, Marwan Kenzari, Bodhi Sabongui Distributor: Warner Bros Running Time: 124 minutes In the case of Black Adam, DC could stand for Deep Cut. It’s a whole movie built around Billy Batson’s third
This Lord of the Rings article contains spoilers for The Rings of Power. If you’ve already watched the shocking season 1 finale of The Rings of Power, it should come as no surprise that the Lord of the Rings series has plans to really dig into its main villain when the show returns for a
This article contains spoilers for Gotham Knights. Gotham Knights lets players patrol Gotham City as Batgirl, Robin, Nightwing, and Red Hood. Why them and not Batman? Well, Gotham Knights‘ story and gameplay revolve around the fact that Batman is dead. Gamers everywhere seem to refuse to believe that Batman is really dead in Gotham Knights,
We can’t think of a better way to spend a Sunday afternoon (or, well, any day or time for that matter!) than being transported to the classic sci-fi world of Blake’s 7 with Demon Records’ vinyl set featuring two thrilling full-cast radio adventures! From 1977 to 1981, a heroic band of freedom fighters waged war
Mike Flanagan has created four horror television series for Netflix thus far – The Haunting of Hill House, The Haunting of Bly Manor, Midnight Mass, and The Midnight Club. His work has become known for using horror to explore trauma, death, and love without a tremendous amount of blood or jump scares (aside from The
Gotham Knights might look like an Arkham game, but the new action-adventure title is actually a completely new Batman adventure that even features a new cast of characters and voice actors. We’ll have a lot to say about Gotham Knights in the coming days, but the quality of the game’s cast really is one of
This article contains spoilers for House of the Dragon House of the Dragon episode “The Green Council” features one of the most divisive scenes of the series so far. And that’s saying a lot considering that the series has featured two women dying fairly brutal deaths while giving birth, Larys Strong (Matthew Needham) murdering his
While the soon-to-be-released Gotham Knights has Batman fans buzzing, a lot of that buzz is coming from gamers who can’t quite tell if the action-adventure game is directly related to Rocksteady’s legendary Arkham franchise. Simply put, Gotham Knights is not officially part of the Arkham game series. For that matter, it doesn’t even take place
Warning: contains spoilers for the War of the Worlds Season 3 finale. In the end, War of the Worlds was all about forgiveness and second chances. And particle accelerators and black holes. And killer robo-dogs and genocidal future humans and theoretical physics experiments saving the world. Basically: learn science and phone your mum is the take-home after seasons of
The Resident Evil franchise has been the marquee name in horror gaming since the first title in the series was released for PlayStation way back in 1996. Yet, despite the fact the Resident Evil franchise is the most influential, important, and successful franchise in all of horror gaming, there’s always been a debate about how
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