Author: John Scalzi Publisher: Tor Books Released: Out now Price: £16.99 (hardback) Sometimes when life closes a window, it opens a door – to a parallel universe! When Jamie is unceremoniously let go from his high-flying corporate career and is faced with the prospect of becoming a Deliveroo-deliverer at the start of a city-wide lockdown,
Of the many Ringbearers in Tolkien’s legendarium, only one got hold of a Ring of Power right after it was forged and kept hold of it for millennia, until the destruction of the One Ruling ring rendered them all pretty much useless. This Ringbearer was one of only two characters to appear in all six
While Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands isn’t as deep of a role-playing game as the looter shooter’s D&D style may lead you to believe it is, the game still lets you create the kind of over-the-top and absurdly powerful character builds the Borderlands games are known for. In fact, I’d go so far as to say that
This post contains minor spoilers for Star Trek: Picard season two. The upcoming Star Trek ongoing Strange New Worlds is all about making the familiar seem new and interesting. The series stars Anson Mount as Captain Christopher Pike, the predecessor to the U.S.S. Enterprise’s most famous skipper, James T. Kirk. He’ll be joined by other updates to well-known Trek
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands might technically be a spinoff of the legendary Borderlands franchise, but the game still lets you hunt down a nearly endless supply of loot for hours on end. Of course, just as it is in the mainline Borderlands games, not all the loot in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is created equal. Each time
In season one, Viscount Bridgerton was less hero than impediment. The eldest Bridgerton son, he assumed responsibility for the matches of his younger siblings Daphne and Colin, and spent the season throwing his weight around – sometimes literally in the case of the punch-up and dual with Daphne’s suitor Simon. Anthony attempted to control everybody
Warning: this Peaky Blinders review contains spoilers. That felt more like the old days. Having not counted himself among the living since France, Tommy’s terminal diagnosis seems only to weigh on him as a deadline, not a shock to the psyche. There was no grieving in ‘The Road to Hell’, only action. Tommy made deals,
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands (a D&D-inspired RPG spin-off of the Borderlands franchise) is shaping up to be one of the most entertaining shooters of the year. Actually, if the exceptional Tiny Tina’s Assault on Dragon Keep DLC this game is clearly based on is any indication, this could just be one of the best Borderlands games
In Season 5, episode 2, “The Wrath of the Time Bees,” Alice gets a little bit more than she bargained for in her attempts to create a golem of Quentin, while Margo and Eliot continue to search for a solution to their time travel dilemma. Meanwhile, Kady has a run-in with a friendly new hedge
Warning: contains spoilers for every multi-Doctor story on TV. Multi-Doctor stories – what they are and what they try to do – are hugely shaped by the context in which they’re made. Very broadly speaking, they can be approached in two ways: ‘The Three Doctors’ and ‘The Day of the Doctor’ are examples of multi-Doctor
Kirby and the Forgotten Land may not be a fully open-world game, but it’s undoubtedly the biggest Kirby game yet in many of the ways that matter most. Of course, that just means that you’ll want to start exploring the game as soon as it is unlocked on March 25th. Anyone familiar with the release
A free star-studded online convention celebrating four and a half decades of the groundbreaking British comic, 2000 AD, is taking place this weekend! The free two-day show, named The Galaxy’s Greatest: 2000 AD at 45, will feature guests on more than a dozen panels, all discussing the impact of 2000 AD on comics and culture over
This article contains spoilers for Bad Vegan. Despite usually wanting to present the objective truth, documentary filmmakers wield an enormous amount of power in shaping the perception of their chosen subjects. Documentarians are the arbiters of what footage does and does not make it into a documentary in the first place. Then, once that footage
This article contains light spoilers for Halo episode 1. Ever since Halo: Combat Evolved arrived on Microsoft gaming console Xbox in 2001, the first-person shooter series and multimedia franchise has been represented by one character above all others. John-117 or “Master Chief” is the perfect video game protagonist. Stoic, powerful, and visually iconic, the Spartan
It’s not too long to wait until we get to see the third installment of the Fantastic Beasts franchise, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets Of Dumbledore but if you’re anything like us and can’t wait to see any snippet from the Wizarding world then we have the perfect clip from you! Taken from the latest movie, we head
This Bridgerton review contains spoilers. Bridgerton season 2 returns to Netflix today with a new Bridgerton sibling’s quest to make a suitable marriage match. Season 2 improves on season 1 by shifting the show to an ensemble-based narrative which is essential for building the conflicts and relationships for future seasons. The central relationship dynamic combining
This Halo article contains spoilers. Although the Halo TV series puts it front and center for the first time, the planet Madrigal has in fact appeared in franchise lore before. Although its two big appearances take place in separate continuities, with the TV show’s “Silver timeline” opening up new storytelling possibilities, Madrigal is basically the
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Diana and Matthew are back for the third and final series of A Discovery of Witches, adapted from Deborah Harkness’ best-selling trilogy of novels and to celebrate its release on home video, we have two sets of Season Three to give away on Blu-ray! [embedded content] Brilliant historian Diana Bishop (Teresa Palmer) is a witch
Pixar movies have never been afraid to wear their beating hearts proudly on their sleeves to deal with different relationships in frank, raw ways. From a child and his beloved toy in Toy Story, to brothers and fathers in Onward, there’s sure to be a relationship, feeling or situation audiences can relate to in some
This article contains spoilers for Bridgerton season 2 but does not contain spoilers for future Bridgerton novel plots. Some Bridgerton viewers may be wondering why the final two scenes of season 2 feature a time jump in-between Penelope’s voiceover as Lady Whistledown and the last moment which is a reprisal of the Pall Mall game
The man called Nova is finally headed to the MCU. Deadline has announced that Moon Knight writer Sabir Pirzada will be shepherding the character into the MCU. At this point, we don’t know if Nova will be a series or a movie, but excitement is already building. Moviegoers have already received a glimpse of Nova in Guardians of the Galaxy,
While there are times when I wish Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands was closer to the classic role-playing game that it often styles itself as, the looter shooter’s use of background stories during the character creation process makes the most out of a classic RPG mechanic. Your background story in Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands not only adds a
Featuring an all-star cast including Kenneth Branagh, Robert De Niro, Helena Bonham Carter, Tom Hulce, Ian Holm, John Cleese and Aidan Quinn, 1994’s Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is considered one of the definitive cinematic versions of Mary Shelley’s classic tale of gothic terror. Now, the movie will be available in 4K Ultra HD special edition Blu-ray
This article contains spoilers for Naruto and Naruto Shippuden. This first edition covers Masashi Kishimoto’s global phenomenon Naruto and its direct sequel Naruto Shippuden. With 750 episodes of high-octane ninja action to sort through, these 10 fights are chock full of intense ninjutsu, flying kunai, and of course, extremely emotional moments that always hit just
You may think that the PC version of Elden Ring‘s bugs and performance issues make it the worst version of the game, but fans are quickly discovering that it’s hard to ignore the appeal of Elden Ring‘s best mods. Thanks to sites such as Nexus Mods, players can download and install fanmade programs and additions
Creepy thriller from Irish director Kate Dolan, You Are Not My Mother, went down an absolute storm recently at the Dublin International Film Festival and Glasgow FrightFest, and to celebrate its upcoming release we have a sneak peek into the movie! In fact, we’re not the only ones taking a sneaky peek as young Char
This article contains Star Trek: Picard spoilers. Star Trek: Picard Season 2 Episode 4 The topsy-turvy time travel antics of Star Trek: Picard season 2, episode 4, continue with “Watcher,” an episode in which we do, in fact, meet the mysterious Watcher, as well as someone else who we didn’t expect to see in this
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. Call of Duty: Warzone‘s surprising (but much-needed) Season 2 Reloaded update includes quite a few weapon additions, buffs, and nerfs that once again have players scrambling to find the absolute best
Explore the DUST Multiverse on our App: https://bit.ly/DUSTChannel A desperate survivor races for the most valuable resource in a dangerous and desolate wilderness. “OASIS” by Diana Mills Smith Connect with the Filmmakers: https://www.instagram.com/diana.mills.smith/ Egg Films Showcase https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjfIx7ioFYCjEW2rUwYB7kQ “OASIS” Credits: Written, Directed, and Produced by Diana Mills Smith Starring: Hein De Vries, Toni Jean Erasmus Director