Riyadh Masters Group Stage Recap: Liquid, TSM, and more eliminated, Top 6 finalized

DOTA 2 News The Gamers8 Riyadh Masters Group Stage bids goodbye to Team Liquid, Tundra Esports, TSM, and Deboosters. The next phase begins with the top 6 fighting for the $1.5M prize. The Group Stage for Gamers8 Riyadh Masters is over and we saw some interesting results. The Stockholm Major champions OG tops Group A, and a reformed Team Secret leads Group B. The rest of the teams performed well to secure the Quarter-Finals....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 786 words · Sherry Mcdaniel

Scarlett Johansson’s MCU Return Makes A Major Black Widow Theory Seem Almost Inevitable

Scarlett Johansson has returned to theMCUand made a prominentBlack Widowtheory seem practically inevitable. Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff, AKA Black Widow, was last seen in her self-titled prequel movie in 2021. The character, however,remains dead in the MCUafter sacrificing herself to acquire the Soul Stone inAvengers: Endgame. The nature of this death means that her soul is presumably trapped inthe Soul Stone’s pocket dimensionand remains inaccessible now that Earth-616’s Infinity Stones are destroyed....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Cynthia Beck

So, Is The Holiday’s House Swap Even Possible?

The Holidayhas become a must-watch during the holiday season, and questions about whether house swapping like Iris (Kate Winslet) and Amanda (Cameron Diaz) do in the movie is possible or not always arise. Written and directed by Nancy Meyers,The Holidaytakes the audience to London to meet Iris, a society columnist obsessed with her ex-boyfriend and boss, who announces his engagement at the company’s Christmas party.The Holidaythen travels to Los Angeles to meet Amanda, who owns a film trailer company and is dating film composer Ethan but breaks up with him as he had been cheating on her....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 890 words · Paul Gonzalez

Splinter's Shocking New Form's Mentor Returns to Official Lore 6 Years After His Death

Warning! Spoilers for IDW’sTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#7 ahead! Master Splinter is making a major comeback at a pivotal moment in IDW Publishing’s newTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesongoing series –having been dead for years now, the brothers' beloved mentor has just returned from beyond the grave in a shocking new form, as thenew era ofTurtlescanoncontinues to throw unexpected curveballs at longtime fans of the franchise. As first revealed by IGN on X,Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles#7 – written by Jason Aaron, with art by Juan Ferreyra – will include a moment in which all four Turtles, currently operating separately from one another, will be counseled by the spirit of their former teacher and adoptive father....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Donald Shaw

Star Wars Canon Sets Up The Return Of One Of The Darkest Force Powers Of All Time

Star Warscanon has set up the return of one of the most terrifying SithForce powersof all. The dark side of the Force isa pathway to many abilities some consider to be unnatural, as Palpatine told Anakin Skywalker inStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith. He was specifically thinking about his own quest for immortality, while simultaneously encouraging Anakin to pursue the dark side. But the various abilities Palpatine sought were only some of the more disturbing Force powers available to the Sith....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Debra Miller

The Apothecary Diaries Opening Just Gave Us a Big Spoiler About Season 2's Main Romance

As fans eagerly wait for each airing episode ofThe Apothecary Diariesseason two, there is one question on everyone’s mind about whetherMaomao will finally recognize her feelings for Jinshi. Throughout the first season, Maomao’s interactions with the open and flirtatious Jinshi have been filled with tension, as her usual cool-headed demeanor clashes with his obvious romantic interest. Despite her internal acknowledgment of his attractiveness, Maomao remains steadfastly oblivious to the growing bond between them....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Joseph Thomas

The Real Meaning Of The White Lotus Season 3 Episode 7’s Muay Thai Fight Scene Cuts

Warning! This article contains spoilers for The White Lotus season 3, episode 7. The many Muay Thai fight scenes spliced throughoutThe White Lotusseason 3, episode 7 actually have deeper meaning than first thought. Theending ofThe White Lotusseason 3, episode 7does feature the Muay Thai sequence in more detail, given that Laurie, Valentin, Gaitok, and Mook are in attendance. However, snippets of the fight are sprinkled throughout the episode, seemingly before the fight takes place, which are symbolic of the journeys ofThe White Lotusseason 3’s castmembers....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 545 words · Robert Hill

The Sims 1: Why You Have Flies & Bugs (& How To Get Rid Of Them)

What came as a surprise to many, EA decided to modernize and releaseThe Sims 1andThe Sims 2for PC users. The games were released both individually and as a bundle on Steam, exciting longtime fans who value nostalgia and newcomers who have yet to play the original games. However, now that the games are released, some questions surround certain gameplay mechanics. Those new to the earlierSimsgames might be confused about certain things, particularly the first game’s prevalent and persistent bug infestations....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Matthew Watson

There's a New Iron Man in Town That No One Saw Coming

Warning! Spoilers ahead forMarvel Zombies: Dawn of Decay#4!Marvel’sIron Manis one of the most iconic superheroes in comic book history and Tony Stark has always been an amazing holder of that title, but one hero has just donned the red and yellow armor, and he’s the last person anyone would suspect. In an apocalyptic New York City where many heroes, including Tony Stark, are infected with a zombie virus, Hulk takes up the Iron Man mantle....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Victoria Carroll

This Frieren Fan Animation Brings The Hero's Party To Life In A Stunning Tribute

A breathtaking fan animation ofFrieren: Beyond Journey’s Endhas brought to life the beloved Hero’s Party of Frieren, Himmel, Eisen, and Heiter, in a beautifully animated tribute. The fan-made reel on Instagram is the perfect nostalgic homage to these characters, who went on a dangerous journey together to defeat the Demon King. Despite their victory, the animeFrierenfocuses on the aftermath, exploring how each member reflects on their shared past and memories, especially from the perspective of the elven mage, Frieren....

July 7, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Nathaniel Stanton

Tom Welling Weighs In On Superman "Trunks Or No Trunks" Costume Debate & Reveals His Thoughts On Smallville Sequel Suit

As DC fans still want to see Tom Welling’s Superman fromSmallvilleget a proper costume after theDCseries finale, the actor shares some intriguing insights into the Man of Tomorrow’s biggest debate. Following the conclusion of his show in 2011,Smallville’sWelling is ready to don the Superman costume, if he gets the chance to return to the role. But if Welling ever got to suit up as the Man of Steel again, there would be a lot to consider in terms of what version of the uniform to adapt from page to screen....

July 7, 2025 · 4 min · 688 words · Tyler Estes

What The Horned Creature In Dune: Prophecy Episode 3 Really Means

Tula Harkonnen sees a large ox in a pivotal scene inDune: Prophecyepisode 3, which has significant thematic meaning for House Harkonnen. 10,000 years earlier than Denis Villeneuve’s movies onDune’stimeline, House Harkonnen and House Atreides are still at each other’s throats. Actors Olivia Williams and Emma Canning play Tula Harkonnen at different ages inDune: Prophecy’scast, exploring a complex supporting character who’swilling to commit extreme acts for her family, as exhibited by the mass murder of Orry Atreides and other members of his family in episode 3....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Joanna Roberts

Which Painkillers Aaron Hernandez Used To Recover From His High Ankle Sprain

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for American Sports Story episode 6. FX’sAmerican Sports Storyepisode 6 “Herald Street” depicts Aaron Hernandez using painkillers and cannabis to deal with a sidelining ankle injury. Throughout the first six episodes ofAmerican Sports Story, a dramatized version of Aaron Hernandez’s true story has been loosely chronicledfrom his adolescence to his rapid rise as one of the NFL’s top tight ends. Thefirst two episodes ofAmerican Sports Storycapture a basic understanding ofAaron Hernandez’s complicated upbringingin Bristol, Connecticut....

July 7, 2025 · 5 min · 872 words · Robert Brown