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The 5 sitcoms on this list all won Emmy awards, and yet they all seem to have slipped away from the pop culture consciousness into oblivion.

The 2026 Street Fighter movie features a fighter called Joe who is a fairly obscure character in the games, but might look familiar to UFC fans.

Now that Daredevil: Born Again has been canceled, should Marvel Studios consider making a new Daredevil movie? Let's discuss.

Picture this. You're me, and you boot up the demo for Rain98, an incredibly blue-looking, rainy visual novel set in Tokyo, 1998, about a woman who refers to herself as the Angolmois, a world-ending reference to the predi

The great George Takei once guest-starred on an ABC sci-fi sitcom that was canceled after two seasons, but gave him the chance to work with Mark Hamill.

Peter Molyneux feels like a man who can never die. He's just sort of always been there, and seems like he always will be, making some kind of game where you can hypothetically do what you want, never quite living up to e

Whalefall might ostensibly be about a guy getting eaten by a whale, but like a lot of 2026 movies, it's really about the death of a difficult father.

In the mid-1970s, David Carradine had a guest appearance on a short-lived crime series that starred Wonder Woman Lynda Carter.

Just ahead of the wider release of Alex Gibney's Musk documentary, TikTok has banned the film's social media account from its platform. TikTok did not immediately respond to a request for comment. According to The Hollyw

With the devs behind RimWorld gearing up for their next game with a recent engine switch, it'd be entirely fair if you were hankering for something new (if still familiar enough) yourself. Trailblazers: Into The March is

One of the strangest Westerns of Charles Bronson's career co-starred his real-life wife, and you can stream it on Prime Video right now.

A remaster of cult 2004 RPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines may be in the works. Read more

Some of the most likely 2027 Best Supporting Actor Oscar contenders are long overdue for recognition, making this race one to watch.

One of Eva Mendes‘ most absurd fantasy flicks can now be streamed for free. Directed by French filmmaker Leos Carax, Holy Motors is a surreal fantasy drama released in 2012. The film is now available to stream for

Sega and Creative Assembly are temporarily removing Total War: Shogun 2 - Complete Edition from sale just days after release. Read more

I've taken a habit, recently, to proclaim my desire to explode in lieu of anything more realistically violent I could wish upon myself when I feel stressed. And, in what would likely be more concerning if I were a sentie

1997 was a truly stacked year for science fiction movies, so only picking five feels to highlight seems unfair. But we did our best.

In 2024, Elon Musk promised to give away $1 million a day to a randomly selected registered voter in a swing state. That prompted legal challenges, raised questions about its legality, and drew lawsuits from two Arizona

Wake Up Dead Man star Kerry Washington has landed another Netflix hit with Animals, a thriller directed by and co-starring Ben Affleck.

Square Enix’s experimental RPGs Octopath Traveler I and II are now on Nintendo Switch 2, but is the short-story format and split narrative style all it’s cracked up to be?

We spoke with the director of The Sixty-Year Mission, which is playing in Regal theaters now, about Star Trek fandom and what he wanted to do with his new doc.

Earlier this year, Swedish developer Liquid Swords released Samson, a GTA-ish, open world beat 'em up about dealing with debt, driving sturdy but battered cars, and saving your sister. It wasn't received all that well, i

Black Clover Season 2 has released a new Devil Union Asta charactel visual following the premiere of Episode 3 on October 17.

Get ready to be grossed out with our assembly of the best body horror movies of all time, all prime for some icky viewing time during spooky season and beyond.

After backlash, Meta is updating its terms again to remove language that suggested it could scrape content from sites, including news sites, to train its AI. Specifically, the following language no longer appears on the

BanG Dream! released a short video of Ave Mujica's new song "God's Blood" from…

Kingdom Hearts Collection Switch 2 version debuts at #1, Ace Combat 8 ranks at #3

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Doctor Who very nearly crossed over, only for corporate interests to muck things up in the worst way.

The popular CBS sitcom The Neighborhood is set to arrive on a new streaming platform. This is after the conclusion of its eight-season run. The comedy series, which ended in May 2026, will soon be available to watch on N

PS5 players can pick up a DLC set for an acclaimed Jurassic World game at a low price. Frontier Developments has discounted many Jurassic World Evolution 3 DLCs on the PlayStation Store. One of them, the Badlands Set, is

Valve is beta testing Steam Achievement Sets, a feature that lets developers group a game's achievements into collections. Read more

After Apple courageously removed the headphone jack from the iPhone in 2016, most people switched to Bluetooth earbuds and never looked back. But their wired counterparts have stuck around, and their sales even went up t

Curator Rousmaniere said, “What Brooklyn has done is really highlighted each of the artists in their own individual fashion, really beautifully spacing it out, and I think it's the most immersive format they could have d

Crystal Lake is full of little callbacks and Easter eggs to the Friday the 13th saga, and one key location seems to get attention in Episode 6.

It's hard to overstate Jad Abumrad's impact on the podcasting world. He created and hosted Dolly Parton's America and Fela Kuti: Fear No Man, two Peabody Award-winning shows that offered unprecedented looks at the lives

Footage of a reportedly cancelled Assassin's Creed game set in ancient China has emerged online, including stealth kills, the series' leap of faith, and a spinning umbrella weapon. Read more

Kōhei Kadowaki is youngest Japanese director to win award in Spain's Catalonia

The Vermilion Mask debuts with 3.1% rating, Dragon Ball Super: Beerus with 2.8% rating

Paul Newman and Martin Scorsese once joined forces on this film. 40 years later, it's still one of the best sports movies ever made.

The Cyberpunk 2077 movie is going to take a controversial approach to telling its story, and it's sure to have video game fans arguing on message boards.

Update 1.1 for The Blood of Dawnwalker will add a new Story mode with additional combat assist, a potion that lets you forget your abilities and master new ones, and the ability to pet dogs and cats. Read more

Research suggests listening more while talking less. Killing aimless meetings can help, too.

The single-player is just OK, but according to the players, that doesn't matter.

Yume & company invited to "Venus Jamboree" with world's top idols

I'd nearly forgotten Over the Hill's predecessor, Art of Rally, was a racing game. But that's not meant as a slight. It's just that, for all the happy hours I poured into it, I don't recall doing a single race. Instead,

There's at least one major frontrunner when it comes to the 2027 Best Actor Oscar race. Here are our predictions for how things will go.

Game launches on January 15 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC via Steam

Saturday's are for having your mind read. Or, at least, this Saturday is because I'm seeing Derren Brown's new show. I'm a little self-conscious about it, not because I'm worried the mentalist will hypnotise me and make

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Connor plays a classic, and ticks it off his bucket list; Sherif isn't sure about a first-person shoote

Episodes 49, 50 air on October 19, 26

Magical Witch Punie-chan, CODE-E, EIken, Gakuen Heaven, more to stream on service

In the documentary You Can See Everything, Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes finally got to see -- and react to -- her portrayal on the Hulu series The Dropout.

Hakusensha serialized shōjo manga from 2009 to 2018

Company to release all 3 manga next year

Thanks to this actor's surprise appearance in You Can See Everything, the documentary may leave you thinking way more than twice about all that you've watched.

Dragon Ball cast members discuss how generative AI affects them in press conference

Today, I’m talking with Walter Piecyk, a partner and analyst at LightShed Partners who covers tech, media, and telecom, about SpaceX’s recently announced plan to become a major wireless carrier. Last week, SpaceX agreed

Someone Hertz, Belladonna's Lover, Bus for Two manga; more works slated for next summer

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of Studio MAPPA, Manabu Otsuka, MAPPA's CEO and president,…

James Gunn took to Threads to confirm that fellow DC Studios co-head Peter Safran had let a major casting detail slip. Blaming Safran’s “loose lips,” Gunn confirmed that Josh Hutcherson and Mackenzie Davis will voice Mis

Horror movie crossovers are not a novel idea in Hollywood. However, Stephen King might just have the next million-dollar idea at hand to capitalize on the success of films like Alien vs. Predator and Freddy vs. Jason. St

Autonomous agents are the hottest thing in AI. OpenAI, Meta, Google, Instinct, and others promise their agents can scour the internet on your behalf, doing anything from booking a dinner reservation and cleaning out your

Callina Liang reveals an unexpected personal connection to Chun-Li. The post Callina Liang Has a Secret Real-Life Connection to Her Street Fighter Character Chun-Li appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV &

Martin Freeman just dropped an unexpected bombshell life update for his fans. The post The Hobbit’s Martin Freeman Has a Major Life Update Fans Never Saw Coming appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV

The Batman Part II‘s production has been rocky, to say the least. Originally announced four years ago, the sequel to 2022’s hit The Batman has suffered from numerous delays. While the film is in production no

Brian Tyree Henry has shared some teasing comments about The Batman Part II. The post The Batman Part II’s Brian Tyree Henry Teases ‘Top-Secret’ as Steven Soderbergh Enters Movie appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie

Drowning in a sea of options? Cut through the clutter with this list of the five best new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend.

The Marvel universe may never be the same after the shocking death of Bucky Barnes, aka the Winter Soldier. Marvel Comics just killed Captain America’s best friend in the ongoing Avengers: Armageddon series, and th

Donald Trump has had a change of heart about one talk show host. The post ‘I Actually Like Him’: Donald Trump Reverses Course on Talk Show Host After Calling Him a ‘Jerk’ appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers

True Detective is bringing two acclaimed actors together for its fifth season. Nicolas Cage will lead HBO’s crime anthology series alongside another well-known Hollywood star. As first reported by Variety in an exclusive

Karen Gillian gets candid about Jumanji: Open World shooting experience that kept her laughing. The post Jumanji: Open World Gets Exciting Tease From Karen Gillan: ‘Laughing the Whole Time’ appeared first on ComingSoon.n

A VisionQuest star revealed that she watched Agatha All Along and WandaVision after her partner recommended them. The actress also explained how the two series sparked her interest in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In an

For horror fans and sci-fi enthusiasts searching for a hidden gem, a terrifying cult classic is now available to stream without a subscription. Director Christian Alvart’s 2009 psychological sci-fi horror film Pandorum i

The actions could have resulted in criminal charges had humans been behind the keyboard.

ComingSoon can exclusively reveal the release date for The Fallow Few, starring Dune: Spice Wars' Christopher Bonwell. The post Dune Star’s New World War I Movie The Fallow Few Sets Release Date, Watch Trailer | Exclusiv

Nicole Wallace is taking on new opportunities following the international success of her recent projects. The Spanish actress has gained recognition for her roles in streaming series and romantic dramas. According to Dea

As DC Studios’ next theatrical release, Clayface was always expected to be a smaller-scale production. Its budget was reported to be nowhere close to summer blockbusters like Superman or Supergirl. However, the film’s in

James Gunn and Peter Safran on why they remain optimistic about the Warner Bros.-Skydance merger. The post James Gunn & Peter Safran Explain Why WB Skydance Merger Is a Good Thing for DCU’s Future appeared first on C

James Gunn has responded to multiple rumors about upcoming DC movies, addressing concerns raised by DCU fans online. He rejected several claims involving The Batman Part II, Supergirl, and Man of Tomorrow on Threads. The

Discord user flagged AI CSAM, triggering arrest of New Jersey deputy AG.

Fans of Zach Cregger’s Barbarian will find a lot to like here.

Invader Comics indie hit is now collected in a paperback and TTRPG!

There are still significant hurdles ahead, both technical and legislative.

If you’re wondering what video game to play this weekend, my colleague Sheena Vasani spotted a discounted Nintendo Switch title with instant digital delivery. Walmart has the digital version of Pikmin 4 for Switch discou

The writer took time to talk with The Beat about Quiet, exploring mental health and baking in her graphic novels, and reteaming with Alti Firmansyah.

Earlier this year, Mercedes' AMG performance brand grabbed our attention with the GT four-door coupe, a souped-up sports sedan with three axial flux motors delivering over 1,150 horsepower. Well, now meet its beefier cou

The bug is fixed, but privacy concerns remain.

Comics Crowdfunding Round-Up: BIXBY GRANT, EMBERS, MONSTER SCHOOL, and two more projects you'll love!

Telltale Games has delayed the Switch version of The Wolf Among Us Remastered from its …

After enjoying Echo Weaver last week, I'm in the market for games that gaze with utmost scorn upon the concept of unlockable abilities, smugly declaring that everything you need to complete them is available to you from

Supernatural third-person action adventure game Usual June will launch for Xbox Series and PC via …

Jed MacKay and Rogê Antônio kick off a brand-new Jean Grey Limited series and mark the start of MacKay’s new run on X-Men

From the return of its flagship superhero to new publishing opportunities for independent creators, they are keeping it Konkret as they give us a taste of what's in store for 2027 at K-Way Weekend 2026, taking place Octo

Analogue - creator of various fancy retro-focused game consoles - has detailed its newly announced Mega Sg+ and Super Nt+: revised editions of its earlier Mega Sg and Super Nt machines, capable of playing original Sega a

FDA scientists said none of the popular drugs have been proven safe or effective.

Retroware has released a new gameplay trailer for side-scrolling beat ’em up game Toxic Crusaders. …

In what I suspect is the start of a trend, assuming it isn't one already, the creators of Drunken Goddess Reflux have yanked a planned public demo partly because they're concerned about people using generative AI to clon

C#4R4CT3R has released a demo for Tokyo 1998-set lo-fi psychological suspense adventure Rain98 for PC via …

A Microsoft Store page for the unannounced Shrek 2 Remastered developed by Aspyr has gone …

Rocketship Entertainment's NYCC panel featured plenty of teases for upcoming projects and collaborations.

Publisher Balor Games and developer Stairway Games will release a Switch 2 version of simulation …

Season 2 of Wardogs, the multiplayer sandbox FPS currently blasting and/or politely driving its way through early access, introduced an un usual "social experiment" when it launched yesterday. In an attempt to rehabilita

Quick! Hit left scratch ear! Hit down rub belly! Slap right bum pats! Annnnd you've died because you failed to parry a paw coming for you with the force of a vampire's claw. This is how I assume things will go if I boot

Publisher Acclaim and developer Wabisabi Games will soon release a demo for Y2K-style extreme snowboarding …

When Apple revealed the HomeView to the world, it did so with an unusual ad for the company: Instead of pristine, polished tech in immaculate rooms, it's a three-minute look at the messy, frantic morning routine of a fam

Like Sky 1st, Daybreak, and every other Trails that I have had the good fortune to enjoy so far, Sky 2nd is a darn good RPG and a darn good game.

Publisher Ratalaika Games and developer Shinyuden will release mech strategy RPG Vixen 357 for PlayStation …

Psychic Software have announced The Lich Wars, a standalone prequel for their widely acclaimed RPG The Necromancer's Tale. Widely acclaimed by me, anyway. I'm pretty wide, these days – the local Morrisons keeps doi

Meta “streamlined” its commercial TOS. Legal experts warn it’s an AI power grab.

3rd film features theme song "Dreaming Free"

Moon Studios has shared new information on the version 1.0 release of action RPG No …

New projects featuring old (very old) characters highlight the publisher's 2027 slate.

Horror RPG HorrorVale: Deadluxe Edition will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox …

Since the existence of plans for a Cyberpunk 2077 live-action adaptation from devs CD Projekt Red and Paramount Pictures was revealed last week, I've been hoping it won't take the form of porting V's tale from the game t

Penguin Colony is probably the best pisstake of Lovecraft and Lovecraftian horror I've played. It's the best because it places Lovecraft's universe at a creaturely remove, amplifying its absurdity without having to drop

Toshiya Wakabayashi’s Happy Kanako’s Killer Life is officially getting a TV anime adaptation in April 2027, as announced by TOHO animation.

Gintama's Shinji Takamatsu helms comedy about woman's new gig as contract killer

You can smell it in the air can't you? The chill in your nostrils and the earthy whiff as leaves fall and the sun departs for another year. Yes, autumn is here, meaning we're teetering on the cavernous hole of near-nothi

While Confederacy of Dunces does a fine job depicting the story as written by John Kennedy Toole, the source material struggles as a comic.

Showing some gratitude is the least these scribbly wretches can do. The passengers in Thank You Bus Driver – Double Fine’s new comedy public transport sim – are almost invariably rowdy, entitled hypocri

Jeremy Holt's SKIP TO THE END goes from original graphic novel to prose fiction, thanks to Dead Sky Publishing, and we have the cover here

Millions kept changing hands long after the election outcomes were effectively settled.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh will direct 2028's The Batman Part II on Matt Reeves's behalf, until the director returns from dealing with an undisclosed family issue.

Publisher SEGA and developer RGG Studio have released the first in a set of multiple …

Publisher Headup and developer Skyward Entertainment will release a demo for action RPG Second Stone …

If you want to make a car spin in the air, compressed gas is a good way to do it.

Watch an exclusive clip from Super Scam Me where a victim tracks down her scammer.

A conversation with some of the comic creators behind IDW's current crop of Godzilla books

Even AI-generated nonsense can't rain on Portland Retro Gaming Expo's parade. Plus some reveals from EVO France!

Epic Games is officially working on bringing its battle royale shooter Fortnite to Linux. The announcement was tucked away at the bottom of Epic's widely mocked blog post revealing the new, "vibe-coded" Epic Games Store,

The launch of a new live season is hard, and subtle changes to a game can have massive consequences when players get their hands on it. Wardogs proved this true with the launch of its second season this week, as players

Even the Student Council Has Its Holes! wins again in Fall 2026 Week 2, followed by Firefly Wedding and STEEL BALL RUN.

The last part of the trilogy, Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final…

Kadokawa to publish portion of manuscript on Kakuyomu website on October 22

Footage alleged to show a prototype of a cancelled Assassin’s Creed game in action has popped up online. The game, it's claimed, was set in ancient China, went by the working title Assassin’s Creed Destiny, a

Microsoft promises one machine for dev, AI, and gaming, and mostly gets there.

Film opened in Japan on Friday

BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War has released a new 'the last' trailer ahead of the anime’s final two episodes coming soon.

CD Projekt Red has described its mysterious new game, which is currently known by its codename Hadar, as its "biggest project to date", revealing it's taken "several good years" to reach its current state, and it's still

The pioneering reusable upper stage for Stoke Space's Nova rocket ships out for testing.

The latest game to pass a 1 million copies sold milestone is Control Resonant. Developer Remedy Entertainment broke the news yesterday, roughly three weeks after the game's release, revealing that Resonant is now the fas

Steam has a new feature in beta aimed at helping completionists feel like they've got a bit more of a handle on their never-ending quests to 100% games whose trophy lists keep on growing and evolving. Steam achievements

The infrastructure is designed to support multiple flights per week by the end of the decade.

Android laptops are here, but Google has a lot of work ahead to make them good.

New series features returning, new staff

Ave Mujica prima aurora movie revealed its second trailer on Friday. The movie is…

RuneScape: Reignited, a shiny new version of the long-running British MMORPG, has been cancelled less than two weeks after it was revealed. Read more

Yoichi Takahashi, the man who taught Japan to love football sat down with us…

Season 5 launched in Battlefield 6 this week as planned, and though most of the new additions - new maps, weapons and vehicles, and gameplay changes - were well received, the season began on a low note due to accusation

Hisako Kanemoto, Chikahiro Kobayashi star in anime