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Review - Spider-man: Brand New Day (2026)
A lonelier, darker Peter Parker and the best web-swinging yet
Review - The Odyssey (2026)
Nolan goes full myth. Spectacular, grand, and almost too heavy to sit through in places.
Review - Obsession (2025)
A wish gone bad and one of the creepiest faces in recent horror
Review - The Drama (2026)
Not the rom-com the trailer sold you
Review - Superman (2025)
Gunn cooked, story wasn't my thing, the dog stole It
Review - The Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
A beautiful retro future with a villain problem
Review - The Naked Gun (2025)
Liam Neeson cut loose, and It's exactly the medicine you need
Review - Tron: Ares (2025)
Great visuals, bad screenplay. The music by Nine Inch Nails makes it better.
Review - Troy (2004)
Watched it to prepare for The Odyssey. Got a reminder of what's missing.
Review - Supergirl (2026)
Gorgeous, borrowed and weightless, but Milly Alcock makes it fly
Review - The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026)
A loud, handsome adventure that forgets to breathe
Review - Disclosure Day (2026)
Spielberg rediscovers his sense of wonder and Emily Blunt delivers the performance of her career!
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Tom Hardy’s MobLand Season 2 Controversy Finally Addressed By Pierce Brosnan
MobLand's drama is even crazier behind the scenes, as Tom Hardy's alleged rift is finally addressed by co-star Pierce Brosnan ahead of season 2.
'Metroid Ravenous' Developer All but Confirms It's Behind Switch 2 Game
Based on a LinkedIn post, it seems that 'Metroid Dread' developer MercurySteam will be developing its sequel 'Metroid Ravenous.'
@Hasbro and @Mattel Unveil New #HotWheels #Transfomers #Bumblebee Collectible
Hasbro and Mattel unveiled the new Hot Wheels Transformers Bumblebee collaboration that delivers on all fronts! The new collectible is a Bumblebee based on the G1 version, and styled with a touch of…
DC Preview: End of Life #8
But with Eddie and Little Cock both held captive, can the two actually work together to escape?
DC Preview: DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: The Metal Legion #5
Lex Luthor and the Legion of Doom have invaded Sonic the Hedgehog's world!
DC Preview: Dark Knights of Steel II #3
But even as our heroes gather in secret, they're about to discover that there isn't much a power-hungry Waller wouldn't do to cement her reign ...