“We just wanted freedom”: Oscar Nominated Movie The Holdovers Became a Traumatic Experience for 40 People That Made Them ‘Feel Like Orphans’

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The Holdoverswas a film that took the world by storm. At first, seeming like a comedy film that showcases the conflict between a student and a teacher, it ends up telling its audience a beautiful story about companionship and loneliness, two favorites of cinema. The movie was so well received amongst audiences that it became one of the most critically acclaimed projects of 2023....

July 14, 2025 · 3 min · 634 words · Julian Williams

“You can’t have Thanos or the Hulk without Jar Jar”: Arguably the Most Hated Star Wars Character is Highly Underrated and Fans Are Starting to Realize It Now

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed For a long time,Star Warsfans absolutely hated one character in the prequel trilogy and even launched personal attacks against the actor who played him. Jar Jar Binks, the amphibian-like CGI creature, made his first appearance inThe Phantom Menace. Played by Ahmed Best, the character and actor faced severe backlash from fans. However, the character is getting more love from modern-day fans, who recognize the crucial role of the character in developing modern CGI characters....

July 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1170 words · Richard Thomas

1 Song That Makes Kendrick Lamar Feel Like Goku: “It brings out something else in me”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Dragon Ballis a beloved manga and anime series that even celebrities can’t help but love. The Super Saiyan form has especially caught the attention of American rappers and athletes, making them feel inspired and hyped. After all, Goku and his Super Saiyan form is entirely too iconic to forget. It has become cemented into popular culture, even outside of the anime community....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Alicia Golden

10 Modern Games That Nail The Retro Vibe

As a gamer of a certain age, I truly love the classics I grew up with. But even I’ll admit that sometimes, they lack the proper balance to be a totally enjoyable game. 8 Best Modern JRPGs Inspired By Classics New, old school cool. Luckily, many modern adventures mix convenience with old-school flair. Nailing that vibe takes true craftsmanship. Thankfully, each of these modern adventures manages it very well. They range from platformers to arcade games, RPGs, and even some rogue adventuring....

July 13, 2025 · 6 min · 1236 words · Eric Ortiz

15 Best 2D Platformers, Ranked

The 2D platformer genre is full of games that are instant classics. They offer a lot of interesting allure to players as the mechanics seem simple a lot of the time, but when done well, they hide a lot of interesting layers. Even while we are years into the future from the creation of the first 2D platformer, people are still as happy as ever to play a new 2D platformer so long as it presents something new....

July 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1330 words · Eddie Campbell

5 Actors Who Support Donald Trump, 5 Who Don’t and Will Stand With Kamala Harris

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Hollywood has never been one to shy away from making political statements, whether they’re roasting Donald Trump on what used to be called Twitter or proudly waving the blue flag. After the latest presidential debate, here’s a breakdown, five actors who’ve got Trump’s back and five who are definitely not feeling it. Despite some ups and downs in Joe Biden’s public perception, he’s garnered a top-tier lineup of celebrity endorsements in recent years....

July 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1448 words · Nicole Gaines

Avatar: The Last Airbender’s AAA Game Sounds Awesome: But It Possibly Derails The Development of Another Fan-Favorite Franchise’s Title

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Saber Interactive, the developer behindWarhammer 40K: Space Marine 2, has announced a new AAA game set in theAvatar: The Last Airbenderuniverse. But as exciting as this announcement is, there is also a concern to be had. A project like this will no doubt be big and ambitious. And it might disrupt the development of the other games that Saber is working on....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 836 words · Dillon Smith

Baldur’s Gate 3: Can You Trust Kith’rak Voss?

Quick Links Baldur’s Gate 3has you make a lot of choices as you travel around Faerun. Whether you are deciding if you should side with a certain person, or you’re wondering if it is okay to let someone joinyour camp, you have a lot of choices to make. Baldur’s Gate 3: All Gear Dammon Can Craft Dammon is an important character for Karlach, but he can also help your character out too....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Joshua Montoya

Baldur’s Gate 3: Gauntlet Of Shar Rats Guide

Quick Links While playingBaldur’s Gate 3, you may come across some interesting choices that you didn’t even realize you had. Whether you’re deciding totrust the Devilish Oxor you’re wondering what to do aboutbecoming a Mind Flayer, you will have a lot of choices. Baldur’s Gate 3: Where To Find Astarion’s Grave Astarion Ancunin has a grave in Baldur’s Gate 3. Here’s how you can find it. One thing that you will come across is a huge rat problem when visiting theGauntlet of Shar....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Elizabeth Diaz

Battlefield 6 Reveal Trailer Release Date May Have Leaked

Everybody, theBattlefield 6reveal is finally going to happen. Stay calm. Among many of EA’s legendary franchises,Battlefieldcontinues to stand out in terms of graphics and gameplay. Since its inception in 2002, the game continues to grow in popularity with its latest installment,Battlefield V,receiving rave reviews. We have been hyped about a potentialBattlefield 6reveal this month and we finally have a leak around it! Read more to find out. Battlefield 6Reveal Leaks With Potential Trailer Release Date Battlefield’sofficial Twitter accounttweeted out a semi-cryptic message hinting at the potential Battlefield 6 trailer reveal date....

July 13, 2025 · 2 min · 289 words · Ashley Underwood

Bungie CEO Steps Down Amid Marathon Fiasco

Following confirmation earlier this month thatBungie’s independence from Sony is on thin ice, the studio is undergoing a major shakeup, as its CEO, Pete Parsons, is stepping down after 23 years of service. Parsons' departure comes hot on the heels ofMarathon’s delayamid lukewarm reception and thedevelopment woesof the extraction shooter. The studio boss penned a letter to fans as he passes the torch. Bungie CEO Steps Down Amid Studio Turmoil In an announcement on the studio’swebsite, Parsons said, “After more than two decades of helping build this incredible studio, establishing the Bungie Foundation, and growing inspiring communities around our work, I have decided to pass the torch....

July 13, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Brandon Mcdaniel

Bury me, my Love Review -- Experiencing the Other Side of the World Through Text

As I was playing throughBury me, my Love, in one of my interactions with the main character’s wife, Nour, I couldn’t help but catch myself in the moments where I found the game’s text-messaging interface fully believable. There was always that part in the back of my head reminding me that yes, I’m not really talking with another person on the other side of our text message exchanges. But more often than not,Bury me, my Lovewas able to cloud that illusion: to make following Nour’s trek across Europe feel as believable and real, as if it were my own loved one making a dangerous, life-changing journey....

July 13, 2025 · 7 min · 1394 words · Kelly Perez

Destiny 2 Season of the Wish: Every New Weapon Perk, Ranked

Destiny 2Season of the Wishlaunched with a collection of brand-new and returning weapons. It also featured 6 brand new weapon perks, which change how a weapon performs drastically. Out of these 6 weapons perks, we also have a Strand Weapons exclusive perk. Related:Destiny 2 Season of the Wish: How to Earn Spirit of Riven Reputation Weapon perks play an important role in deciding the God roll of a weapon. Each weapon perk functions differently and significantly changes how a weapon performs and how it should perform....

July 13, 2025 · 4 min · 803 words · Hannah Matthews