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Each year, theAcademy Awardsserve as a way to honor the best films that came out during the year immediately before. In particular, the Best Picture Oscar is one of the most celebrated categories as it represents the overall quality of the movie, not just any one aspect as many of the categories do. Thus, in general, the Best Picture winners are some of the most critically well-received movies of the year....

Kaiu Shirai, the author ofThe Promised Neverland, is working in collaboration with Amano Yuichi, author ofAna no Mujina, on a new one-shot manga.The new story, titledAPPLE, will be released on Jun 02, 2025, in Weekly Shōnen Jump. Given the authors' prior histories, it can be assumed that Shirai will be penning the story, while Yuichi will be the one-shot’s illustrator. Described as Action Noir, the series will likely include darker elements and a serious tone....

While Dwayne Johnson’s movieThe Scorpion Kingis fiction,a figure in Egyptian history known as King Scorpion did exist.The Scorpion Kingwas released in 2002, one year after Johnson made his debut inThe Mummy Returns,the second movie inThe Mummyfranchise. While Johnson played a villain inThe Mummy Returns, the character of Mathayus was a hero inThe Scorpion King. The timeline can be confusing, but the version of Mathayas that Johnson plays inThe Scorpion Kingis actually the grandfather of his character inThe Mummy Returns, and is set thousands of years before....

The following contains spoilers for Snow White, now playing in theatersSnow Whitegives some new powers to the seven dwarfs. For the most part,Snow Whiteis a faithful adaptation of the broad strokes of 1937’sSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs. This extends to the seven dwarfs, a group of silly but noble protectors of Snow White. Doc, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, Bashful, Sneezy, and Dopey became foundational members of the Disney animated canon. Over the course of production, however,Snow Whitehas generated backlashto several expected elements of the story....

Power Rangers Zeointroduced what was supposed to be the strongest Power Rangers team, yet this version of the heroes eventually vanished from the show. After the success ofMighty Morphin Power Rangers,Zeowould have the difficult mission of taking the show in a different direction with new costumes and zords. Based onOhrangerinstead ofZyuranger,Zeomarked itself as a“stronger than before”version of the Power Rangers. The end ofMighty Morphin Power Rangersled right into the events ofZeo, with Tommy and his team searching for the Zeo crystals after having lost their powers....

For years, it seemed like it would never happen, but it’s finally official:Okamiis back, and every video game fan owes it to themselves to play it. TheZelda-like adventure game originally released byCapcomin 2006 to rave reviews but lackluster sales, seemingly dooming it to be remembered as an obscure cult classic for the rest of its days. Then something amazing happened- -a sequel toOkamiwas announced at The Game Awards 2024, and with that comes an opportunity for fans to rediscover what was almost a lost classic....

With the release ofOnyx Stormdrawing ever closer, Rebecca Yarros is teasing more reveals in the upcomingEmpyreannovel, the third in the series. Along with short quote images posted on Yarros’ Instagram, she has revealed even more by providing excerpts in her captions. These revealed several key plot points – for example,Xaden’s biggest challenge inOnyx Storm. This follows Yarros previously releasing an excerpt of the upcoming release in Cosmopolitan, with one of the reveals being asilver-haired venin inOnyx Storm....

Rocket League Guides Ever wondered who will be on the Rocket League Championship Series (RLCS) Mount Rushmore? Let’s take a look at some of the players that made the Rocket League competitive scene what it is today. The table of First Touch, Rocket League’s official podcast was fired up on the latest episode. All because of a seemingly simple question: who is going to be on the theoretical RLCS’s Mount Rushmore?...

Wicked: For Good’s drastic tonal shift receives an enticing preview from Jonathan Bailey. Based on the beloved Broadway musical, the first half of the film adaptation follows the rivalry turned friendship between Galinda, who becomes Glinda the Good, and Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West. TheupcomingWicked: For Goodwill adapt the second half of the stage musical and feature Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum reprising their roles....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Ultimate Wolverine #1!TheWinter SoldierandWolverineare two Marvel Comics characters that have more similarities than differences. Both were soldiers who fought for their countries, both were subsequently kidnapped by villainous entities, and both were transformed into mindless killing machines. Department X turned the Winter Soldier into a living weapon, while Weapon X did the same to Wolverine. Indeed, these two characters are very much alike. And now, their stories have been rolled into one - but it’s not that simple....

Valorant News XSET qualified for the VCT North American Challengers playoffs with a 2-0 win over TSM, marking yet another opportunity to break the fourth place barrier curse. Throughout the history of esports, many of the world’s best players, in a variety of games and tournaments, have faced the daunting task of breaking through their ceiling. Lee “MarineKingPrime” Jung-hoon springs to mind - a dominant StarCraft II player in his prime, who unfortunately, is more known for finishing second at Global SC2 League in Code-S instead of being skilled enough to make it to four separate finals....

Spoiler Alert for Yellowstone season 5, episode 10, “The Apocalypse of Change” Yellowstoneseason 5, part 2 proves that the next generation of Duttons is making up for John Dutton III’s shortcomings as a father.Kevin Costner’s John Dutton IIIrisked everything to protect his family’s legacy, including ensuring his kids would help protect it. John urges Jamie to become a lawyer, and he expects Kayce (Luke Grimes) to take over as Livestock Commissioner and run the ranch when his youngest son returns....

Marvel is bringing back an IconicX-Menvillain who is a perfect fit for its latest crossover. Marvel’s newAliens vs. Avengersseries has given us small glimpses of a few villains interacting with the deadly Xenomorphs, but the latest issue is set to feature the best baddie for this collaboration: Mister Sinister. Aliens vs Avengers#3 by Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić sets itself in an alternate reality where the Marvel Universe is overrun by the galaxy’s most terrifying alien infestation, theXenomorphs ofAlienfame....