Today's Connections Hints & Answers For June 02, 2025 (Puzzle #661)

If you feel like today’sConnectionspuzzle is giving you a bit of a lark, you might want to try using these hints and tricks to help out. There are a lot of different ways to go about solving a puzzle, but there are ways to make it a little easier andto get things right before you run out of guesses. If you need some extra help today, we have the usual slew of tips to get you to the end of the puzzle and help you achieve victory....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 800 words · Sara Wolfe

Warcraft 1 And 2 Have Already Launched, And They're Not What Fans Wanted (Or Deserved)

Following up on the 2020 release of the remasteredWarcraft III: Reforged, Blizzard is celebrating the 30-year anniversary ofWarcraftwith remasters of the first two games, packaging all three into theWarcraft Remastered Battle Chest. The remastered versions ofWarcraft 1and2are both available for purchase separately from theBattle Chestbundle, and both games have been updated with graphical changes, UI updates, and several quality-of-life additions to make for a smoother experience. Blizzard announcedthe release of theWarcraft 1and2remasters in theWarcraft30th Anniversary Direct, available on the officialWorld of WarcraftYouTube channel....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Christopher Gibbs

Wednesday Season 2 Filming Update Means The Series Could Return At The Perfect Time In 2025

Wednesday’s filming update suggests the series might return at a perfect time next year. Season 1 of the Netflix hit series that stars Jenna Ortega as the titular character and Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair aired in November 2022. Though the series was a huge success, due to COVID-19, writers' strikes, and other roadblocks,production forWednesdayseason 2didn’t start until May 2024. According toWhatsonNetflix’s official X account,Wednesdayhas wrapped filming for season 2, which seems to indicate the perfect timing for the series' return....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 506 words · Eddie Rangel

What Would Ned Stark Have Done If Jon Snow Had Silver Hair & Purple Eyes In Game Of Thrones?

One ofGame of Thrones' biggest reveals isJon Snow’s true parentage, as he’s not really the bastard son of Ned Stark. Ned tells this lie to keep him safe from Robert Baratheon, as Jon is actually the legitimate child of Prince Rhaegar Targaryen and Ned’s sister, Lyanna Stark.Robert’s Rebellion is foundedon the lie that Rhaegar kidnapped Lyanna Stark, but the two were actually in love with one another. Jon is the result of their union, thoughRobert Baratheon would kill him if he knew— just as he tried to kill Daenerys and Viserys early inGame of Thrones....

June 21, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · Patrick Reynolds

Where To Watch The 4:30 Movie: Showtimes & Streaming Status

Kevin Smith returns with a new movie, and the options for where to watchThe 4:30 Moviein theaters or on streaming vary. 30 years after his breakout movieClerks, Kevin Smith is still one of Hollywood’s beloved voices as he’s developed theView Askewniverse. With a passion for telling stories directly connected to his own experiences with movies,The 4:30 Movieis one of his most personal. The movie is semi-autobiographical and follows a teenage boy as he sneaks into movies and falls in love for the first time....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Carol Lewis

Why Adventure Time Ended After Season 10 (Was It Canceled?)

With 283 episodes and an eight-year run,Adventure Timeis one of Cartoon Network’s longest-running shows — and the adventures of Finn the Human and Jake the Dog remain memorable, even seven years after its finale. Of course, the fact thatAdventure Timeremains such aniconic animated seriesraises questions about why it ended after season 10 (and whether it was canceled). From the show’s 2010 debut, it was clear there was something special about it, from its complex and entertaining characters to its balance of poignant lessons and outlandish humor....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Richard Washington

Why In The Heart Of The Sea Changes The Survivor Herman Melville Really Interviewed To Thomas Nickerson

The 2015 movieIn the Heart of the Sea, starring Tom Holland and Chris Hemsworth, is now streaming on Netflix, leading many to wonder why several changes were made tothe true story behindIn the Heart of the Sea.In the Heart of the Seawas directed by Ron Howard and released on December 11th, 2015. The movie is based on the incredible true story of the sailors who survived the sinking of the whaling ship the Essex in 1821, which left multiple men lost at sea for more than 90 days (only 5 of whom survived)....

June 21, 2025 · 7 min · 1289 words · Brandi Hernandez

Why Wicked Is Split Into Two Parts

Wicked: Part 1has been split into two parts, with a year separating the two films. Based on the smash-musical of the same name,Wickedis a version ofThe Wizard of Ozstory told from the perspective of Elphaba. Simply the evil Wicked of the Witch in most versions of the story,Wickedcasts the main characteras a tragic figure whose efforts to improve the world of Oz are misconstrued into villainous acts. The original musical, which ran for about three hours depending on the specific production, has been expanded into a nearly six-hour two-part film....

June 21, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Tamara Pham

Wicked Director Reveals The Change To The Musical He's Most Proud Of

Jon M. Chu, the director behind the highly anticipatedWickedfilms, has spoken candidly about the challenges and innovative ideas he brought to adapting the beloved Broadway musical for the big screen. Chu, best known for his work onCrazy Rich AsiansandIn The Heights,is no stranger to revamping extraordinary stories into cinematic experiences. Now, by bringingWickedto life in two parts, Chu has been able to create unique opportunities to deepen the story and explore its characters in ways the stage production was not able to before....

June 21, 2025 · 5 min · 875 words · Jennifer Smith

Wolfs Debuts On Rotten Tomatoes With George Clooney's Best Score Since 2016

Wolfshas earned the best Rotten Tomatoes score for star George Clooney in eight years. TheBrad Pitt and George Clooney moviefeatures the stars as a pair of “lone wolf” fixers who find themselves hired to work the same job and are forced to work together in order to get themselves out of a sticky situation. The movie, which was written and directed bySpider-Man: No Way Home’s Jon Watts, also stars Amy Ryan, Austin Abrams, Poorna Jagannathan, Richard Kind, and the voice of Frances McDormand....

June 21, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · John Mitchell

"ConcernedApe Turned His Passion Into His Fortune": Stardew Valley Has Generated Billions Of Dollars In Sales

One perceptiveStardew Valleyfan uncovers thatthe game has potentially generated over half a billion dollars in sales since release, just on Steam alone. Since its release in 2016, this cozy gem has quickly become a fan-favorite in the life-sim and farming genres, allowing players to unwind with an incredible escape from the real world. Developed by just one man, ConcernedApe, its success continues to be all the more impressive with each new milestone reached....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Amanda Aguilar

"I Made A Mistake": Stardew Valley Player Uses A Totem To Get Home, Immediately Regrets Their Decision

OneStardew Valleyplayer realized that sometimes taking the fast route home can come with dire consequences, as they ended up trapped on their own farm. Totems are meant to make traveling to specific locations in the game much faster, but what happens when a player forgets to clear the way and has no tools on them? This fan found out the hard way that there is only one way out from this exact scenario....

June 20, 2025 · 3 min · 520 words · Julie Scott

10 Best Coming-Of-Age Movies From The 1980s

The 1980s was a time overwhelmed by the coming-of-age genre,producing some of the best movies about youth of all time. This includes thebest Brat Pack movies, the beginning of the Disney Renaissance, and the adventures of intrepid underage bands of friends. With the rise of many young stars and the idea of helicopter parents still in the future, youth flourished in cinema, exploring questions about the moment between childhood/teendom and adulthood....

June 20, 2025 · 12 min · 2448 words · Michael Estrada