What if real life suddenly worked like a video game? That’s the question posed by the wildly popular manhwa The Gamer (hosted on Webtoon) by author Sung Sang-Yoing. The Gamer shows us a world that runs on the same rules as a role playing game, or RPG. If you want to get good at something
Announced tonight by Variety, Lionsgate has acquired a horror spec script titled Video Nasty, which has one hell of a cool premise along with Seth Rogen attached to produce. The film, written by Chris Thomas Devlin, “centers on three teens who rent a cursed VHS and are pulled into an ’80s slasher movie that threatens
Backstage at the 2020 CMA Awards, Carly Pearce was all smiles as she posed with her brand-new trophy. The singer won Musical Event of the Year ahead of the Wednesday night (Nov. 11) broadcast for “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” her hit duet with Lee Brice. It’s a first win for both Brice and Pearce,
Warning: spoilers for The Village are in play. If you’ve somehow escaped spoilers for this M. Night Shyamalan film, and want to remain that way, don’t follow us into the woods. A little over 16 years ago, M. Night Shyamalan was on a hot streak, as his career had delivered three solid hits into the
2020 has mostly sucked. Treat someone you love (that includes yourself) to a fancy gift…or at least something that looks fancy Save for the U.S. election results—a very off-brand-for-2020 glimmer of hope amongst the year’s usual trash—it’s been a tough one. And the global pandemic will likely mean a different kind of holiday season for
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Ice-T says the new season of ‘Law & Order: SVU’ is living up to its “ripped from the headlines” catchphrase, because it reflects all the police issues so hotly debated this year. Ice came on “TMZ Live” Wednesday to talk about the premiere of the 22nd season this week, and
Wendy Stuart Kaplan and Steven Bloomer-Teague will be hosting TriVersity Talk this Sunday at 7 pm ET with featured guests Joshua Vernatter and Sean Strub. TriVersity Talk is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and
Online games have shown tremendous growth in the last few years. The online gaming platform has benefited from the cheap internet connection and the latest smartphone features. PUBG, Fortnite, World of Warcraft, and numerous games have a large community of players on mobile online gaming. According to Statista, the number of online gamers will cross 1000
Swedish filmmaker Joachim Hedén‘s Breaking Surface premiered at the virtual Nightstream Film Festival last month, earning a four-star review from BD’s head critic Meagan Navarro. Meagan wrote in her rave review out of Nightstream that Breaking Surface is “one of the most intense and propulsive survival thrillers in recent memory.” Doppelgänger Releasing, we’ve just learned,
Thomas Rhett drops references to no less than 16 country hits in his new single, “What’s Your Country Song.” Everyone from the Hanks Williams to Jake Owen and Ricky Skaggs to Garth Brooks earns a nod in this upbeat ode to the songs that soundtrack our lives. Like what Walker Hayes did in his 2018 single “90’s Country,” Rhett
EXCLUSIVE: Universal has set changes to its leadership teams for Germany/Austria and the Netherlands as Paul Steinschulte, Managing Director for Germany and Austria, has decided to retire at the end of the year. A 31-year veteran of the studio, he joined in 1989 as part of a joint venture between Universal and Paramount. Universal’s President
It’s common knowledge that consumer behavior and industrialization have a major impact on the environment; as consumers, we’re responsible for both the current and future condition of our planet. We may think that our small, individual actions won’t have an immediate or major impact on the environment, but we all need to start somewhere. First
The Netflix Top 10 list won’t tell you how many people are watching a show, but it will tell you which shows people are watching the most. The Top 10 list for Wednesday, Nov. 11 has some new stuff in the form of Christmas rom-com series Dash & Lily, the 2018 version of The Grinch,
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Kylie Minogue had already gone through multiple transformations before the release of her 2018 album Golden, but hearing the pop stalwart lean into her country influences was still a surprise to many. An admirable if half-hearted experiment, the album arrived at a time when country was having sort of a resurgence in popular culture –
Played by Johnny Depp in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, the role of Grindelwald is being recast for the upcoming Fantastic Beasts 3, with Mads Mikkelsen now in talks. Deadline reports that the “Hannibal” star is “atop the list” of actors being considered to replace the freshly departed Depp in the Harry Potter spinoff
Two members of Blake Shelton‘s team squared off to deliver a joint performance of Kane Brown‘s “Good as You” on The Voice on Tuesday night (Nov. 10) — with quite a bit of help from Brown himself. Brown joined Shelton on Tuesday night to serve as a mentor to his team members as the Season 19
A mother nearly gave her life for her child on Transplant Season 1 Episode 8. To be frank, it was very surprising that Maria survived. I half-expected her to die on the table. The Romero family’s storyline wrapped up in the best possible way. They chose to prioritize the baby, but both mother and child
Completing the trio of performing-rights organizations’ country-music events leading into the 2020 CMA Awards, ASCAP has announced its country winners. Like the SESAC and BMI country awards in recent days, the event honoring the year’s most-played country songs is being presented digitally but will be spaced out from November 9th to 12th. Old Dominion were
As anyone who has tried to buy a Nintendo Switch over the past six months can tell you, the COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically increased the demand for video games, which provide escapism, time-killing, and a link to the outside world in one convenient package. And so, although new video game consoles are always met with
Phoebe Bridgers has announced a new EP called Copycat Killer, out on November 20 via Dead Oceans. Named after a line on the title track of her most recent album Punisher, the project will feature orchestral re-workings of four tracks from the record: ‘Kyoto’, ‘Savior Complex’, ‘Chinese Satellite’, and ‘Punisher’. Listen to a new version
Now that Donald Trump appears on track to be leaving the White House in January, many are pointing to the possibility that the president will declassify intelligence files on many mysterious issues, including UFOs. “Trump is still POTUS. He can release any information he wants via Twitter. Literally it’s legal for him to drop anything
Tuesday is New Books Day, and it’s time for everyone’s favorite gameshow: AHHHHHH MY TBR! Here are today’s contestants: Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur I am so excited this book is finally out! Elle Jones is an astrologer with a popular Twitter account. Darcy Lowell is an actuary with a meddlesome brother who
A spinoff of the Brendan Fraser-starring Mummy franchise, 2002’s The Scorpion King starred Dwayne Johnson as Mathayus, the titular Scorpion King, spawning its own film franchise that to date includes five total installments. Johnson returned for precisely none of them, but he will be on board as producer for a brand new reboot on the
The only officer to be charged in the Breonna Taylor case is just now accused of sexual assault — something the alleged victim claims his bosses knew about, but did nothing to correct. Margo Borders is suing Brett Hankison, claiming he sexually assaulted her in 2018 after a night out at a bar where he
Luke Combs allowed himself a moment to think about what it’d be like if he wins Entertainer of the Year at the 2020 CMA Awards on Wednesday night (Nov. 11): Fans might see tears! On one hand, it’s not surprising that the man who wrote songs including “Beautiful Crazy” and “Better Together” is emotional, but
Strangers doesn’t presently have a release date, as Netflix doesn’t typically reveal those until just a few weeks before a project is set to launch, but stay tuned for more updates on the production (it wouldn’t be too surprising to see the production aim for some notable talent to play the story’s antagonists).
Marvel has imagined nearly every possible crossover in its cinematic universe, but the studio’s next TV project serves us a cocktail we didn’t see coming. Ingredients include superheroes Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany), the world of ’50s black-and-white sitcoms, and…Kathryn Hahn in leg warmers? But that’s the exact concoction viewers will be
NAHLI, a British newcomer with an already exciting discography, recently published her latest piece ‘Catch 22’ alongside rapper and television personality Big Narstie. To talk about the song and current events, NAHLI joined us for an interview. Firstly, how are you, and how have you been coping with the current COVID-19 crisis? I’m actually ok,
For the fifth year in a row, The Movie Crypt Podcast and hosts Joe Lynch and Adam Green are back this holiday season for another 48-hour live broadcast to benefit Save A Yorkie Rescue. “Yorkiethon 5,” we’ve learned today, is taking place December 18th – 20th, 2020! “Filmmakers and co-hosts Adam Green (Hatchet, Frozen), Joe