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The world is one step closer to its return to the Zachary Levi-led happy place known asShazam!, and it’s definitely something desperately needed right now. Of course, there’s still a bit of a wait until the highly-anticipated sequel finally releases, but hey, maybe the theme ofShazam 2will be patience. At the very least, it’s definitely reached a milestone, and that’s worth celebrating. Shazam! Fury of the Gods, the sequel to 2019’s surprise DC hitShazam!...

The genre of science fiction is among the most popular in the gaming industry. Some ofthe most popular and important gamesin the history of the medium have been sci-fi, and are known for effectively using the tropes associated with the genre to tell a story, build up the world, or just inform the gameplay design. There are so many sci-fi tropes, however, with many of them coming from either classic literature or cinema....

The Boogeymandirector Rob Savage, the latest director to put Stephen King on the screen, recently discussed his desire to tackle another work by the iconichorrorauthor, the 1990 novella,The Langoliers. The novella, part of King’sFour Past Midnightcollection, was previously adapted into a 1995 television mini-series by filmmaker Tom Holland. One ofKing’s lesser-known works,The Langolierstells the story of a group of airline passengers who awake to discover that something went amiss during the flight that caused them to be stuck in time itself, where they are pursued by monstrous creatures that eat the world of the past....

Open-world titles likeThe Witcher 3: Wild Huntlike to pack their games with easter eggs. Obviously, pop culture references tend to feature quite heavily, especially inThe Witcher 3. Music, much like literature, is very pervasive when it comes to easter eggs in video games. Sometimes, it takes sharp eyes and open ears to spot them. RELATED:The Witcher 3: 10 Literature Easter Eggs You Missed During Your Playthrough There’s a lot of content to take in while experiencingThe Witcher 3,especially if it’s a player’s first time....

One of the most iconic horrorfranchises of the 2000shas to be theFinal Destinationseries. As of right now, there are five films in total with another one on the way. They’re slasher movies with a twist, and though critics haven’t been the biggest fans, their commercial and audience success makes up for that. Individually the movies are a bit hit or miss, but as a franchise, it’s definitely a standout, and how its final film wraps up the story is a huge reason for that....

Call of Duty: Warzoneplays like most other battle royales, but it does add an interesting variation with the Gulag. After their first death, players get a chance to respawn if they can beat another player in a head-to-head match. Usually, losing a Gulag match can be very disheartening, as it’s more embarrassing to lose to a single player than something like anincredible C4 drone strike. But players don’t always lose simply because their opponents outplayed them, as is the case in a recent clip ofCall of Duty: Warzonestreamer Timothy “TimTheTatman” Betar losing a Gulag fight… due to a hilariously well-timed rock throw....

Twitchstreamer Boss Berry shuts down a single, girlfriend-seeking viewer in a viral clip. It’s yet another example ofan amusing interaction between a streamer and their fanbase. Boss Berry (translated from 보스베리) is a KoreanTwitchpartner who mostly does casual streams under the “Just Chatting” label, often snuggled up in blankets or enjoying tables full of food and beverages. Her content is usually done in a mix between English and her native language of Korean, although it has notably become a bit more English dominated since gaining a lot more English-speaking viewers....

Watch Dogs Legionis out now and offers players a huge open-world map set inthe fictional post-Brexit city of London. Ever since the game’s announcement, Ubisoft has been extensively promoting a feature inWatch Dogs Legionthat allows players to recruit any NPC they want to their team. Given the almost unlimited number of characters recruited inWatch Dogs Legion, picking the best ones may not be as easy as it seems. It’s worth noting that every character in the game will have their own unique perks and skillset, making it a little bit difficult to choose which ones would work best on specific missions....

TheLord of the Ringsbooks and movies are extremely beloved. Even now, a long time after the books were released and many years after the last movie left theaters.Lord of the Ringsstill has a passionate, dedicated fan base today. So what is it? What makes this fantasy story resonate so long after its release? What makes people keep coming back to this world? Of course, Tolkien’s original story is good, great even....

So far Patty Jenkins has been pretty adamant aboutWonder Woman 1984making its scheduled Christmas day release, even if Warner Bros. CEOAnn Sarnoff isn’t as confident of that. As that date grows nearer, it looks like the final decision will hinge on the outcome of the U.S. Presidential Election taking place today and how the country will handle future COVID-19 preventive measures. Also adding up to that are recent news of more restrictive policies again taking over most of Western Europe, especially in big countries like German, France, Italy and Spain, as well as the UK, all of which accounted for 16% ofWonder Woman’soverseas box office revenue back in 2017, according to Deadline....

Summary The last few months ofXbox Game Passhave done a really good job of highlighting one of the service’s greatest strengths, its variety. While big AAA releases likeDead Island 2,Resident Evil 3 Remake, and most recentlyStar Wars Jedi: Survivorhave all come toXbox Game Passin the last few months, so have plenty of smaller Indie titles likeOpen Roads,PlateUp!, andAnother Crab’s Treasure, all of which offer completely different gameplay experiences. Perhaps the most infamous release of 2024 so far,Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguehas not had the best reception since its launch back in February....

Love may not be in the air for Link and Princess Zelda after all, asThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomVA Patricia Summersett has just clarified her earlier statements about the pair’s relationship. Thebond between Link and Zeldathroughout theLegend of Zeldafranchise is undeniable, as the two young heroes often find themselves connected by a shared destiny to defend the kingdom of Hyrule from the forces of darkness.This rings especially true forThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, where Link and Zelda are shown to be even closer after the events ofBreath of the Wild....

Borderlands 3has been out for a while now. Thousands of enemies have been gunned down and bodies now litter Pandora and all the other planets. Despite the already massive player base,Borderlands 3is still gaining new players. RELATED:Borderlands 3: The Best Places To Farm Eridium Sure, some of these players may have picked up aBorderlandsgame before, but plenty of them are having their first experience at it. When starting the game, players learn a decent amount of information to help them on their way through across the galaxy, but there are plenty of things that the game doesn’t tell players that they should probably know....