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Out of all the content packs forThe Sims 4, the occult-themed ones are usually the ones that EA knows how to do best. With supernatural worlds, interesting items in Build Mode and Create-A-Sim, and, of course, the variety of engaging Live Mode features, theoccult packs forThe Sims 4make the core game considerably more interesting.One pack that did this extremely well wasThe Sims 4 Realm Of Magic, which was released as a Game Pack in 2019....

The Old West has been a staple of American media for decades and the last major game to represent the Western genre came out all the way back in 2018 withRed Dead Redemption 2. The massively popular open-world game included all the classic tropes of the Western genre: marshals chasing outlaws, daring train robberies, and shoot-outs in saloons. Strangely, instead of spawning copycats in its wake, it seems thatRDR2instead scared off any potential competitors after its release, which may have cleared the path for any sequel to drop without any challengers....

Red Squad, the elite Starfleet Academy cadets inStar Trek: Deep Space Nine, were so much worse than theirStar Trek: The Next Generationcounterparts, Nova Squadron. InStar Trek: The Next Generationseason 5, episode 19, “The First Duty”,Nova Squadron members are investigated after attempting the dangerous Kolvoord Starburst maneuver that results in the death of their teammate, Joshua Albert. Nicholas Locarno (Robert Duncan McNeill) pushes Nova Squadron membersWesley Crusher (Wil Wheaton), Sito Jaxa (Shannon Fill), and Jean Hajar (Walker Brandt), to cover up their involvement, and the fact the maneuver had been Locarno’s idea....

The most popular “Skywalker” Jedi inStar Warsare easily the ones who starred in their own film trilogy: Anakin, Luke, and Rey. Anakin Skywalker was chronologically the first ‘Jedi Skywalker’ who kicked-offStar Wars’ Skywalker Saga, followed by Luke Skywalker (the real-world start to the Skywalker Saga), and finally Rey Skywalker, who brought the Saga to a close after defeatingthe Skywalkers’ ultimate enemy, Emperor Palpatine. Anakin, Luke, and Rey are certainly the most well-known Skywalkers inStar Wars, but they are far from the only ones....

The Resistance was one of the most important groups in theStar Warssequel trilogy as it was the only thing stopping Kylo Ren and the First Order from taking over the entire galaxy. Throughout the sequel trilogy ofStar Warsmovies, the Resistance fought againstthe First Orderand opposed their takeover of the galaxy. While the sequel trilogy did show most of the important moments in the history of the Resistance, it didn’t explain everything about the organization....

There’s only one thing more terrifying than a SkynetTerminatorrelentlessly bearing down on its target: a Terminator chasing a target with its super-creepy endoskeleton exposed. While Skynet ultimately moved on from these models with endoskeletons, at the beginning of the war against humans, they were the “special ops” tech bot stormtroopers meant to infiltrate and exterminate. While these first Terminator models - the T-600s - have rarely been portrayed in detail in theTerminatorfranchise,Dynamite Entertainment’s new comic serieshas taken a particular shine to these legacy Terminators, especially in the forthcoming issueThe Terminator#6 by Declan Shalvey and Lorenzo Re....

A cold open in a TV show is the scene that is shown before the title card, and there are some standout ones in the past. Now, in today’s world of streaming, the commercial break is often not a concern for writers and showrunners, but the concept has become integral to the structuring of shows. While there are still significantly many shows that open with the titles,the cold open has become a common creative choice....

The eponymous villain ofThe Lord of the Ringswas a man, despite appearing as a giant, disembodied eye inPeter Jackson’sLord of the Ringsmovies, but there were female villains in the story, too. They were just buried a little deeper in the legendarium than most characters. Sauron, the Lord of the Rings, was a Maia, the order of Ainur below the 15 Valar - Eru Ilúvatar’s first-created, semi-divine species. Discussion of Ainur nature inMorgoth’s Ringrevealed that Ainur could pick any body but were innately female or male....

Warning: this article contains spoilers for The Madness Netflix’s recent seriesThe Madnesshas quickly become one of the streaming services' most popular shows, andThe Madness’s ending leaves several questions openthat could lead to further action and suspense for Muncie Daniels in season 2. The series follows Colman Domingo’s Muncie Daniels when he is framed for murder after being in the wrong place at the wrong time. In the ensuing madness, Muncie works to clear his name by finding the people who are ultimately responsible for the chain of events while at the same time attempting to reconnect with his family....

TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas the ideal way to fix Anthony Hopkins’ complaints about theThormovies. Anthony Hopkins' portrayal of Odin, the All-Father of Asgard, was a pivotal part of the first threeThorfilms inthe MCU timeline. As the father of Thor and Loki, Odin’s wisdom and power loomed over their stories, shaping the franchise’s early cosmic mythos. However, despite the significance of his role, Hopkins has openly expressed dissatisfaction with his Marvel experience, particularly criticizing the filmmaking process....

Following the reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2, it’s safe to say that excitement among players is at an all-time high. With a brand-new console confirmed to be on the horizon,many players will now be placing their attention on the Switch 2, anticipating and speculating on the potential games Nintendo has in store for the system. And, with aNintendo Directfor the Switch 2 coming in April, fans don’t have much longer to wait before the new console is showcased in its entirety....

Clint Eastwood’sThe Enforcerbeat Michael Bay to his best movie by a good 20 years. Despite having been a star for decades, there are surprisingly fewClint Eastwood movie franchisesin existence. Clint always preferred to tackle new characters and stories, so outside of theDollarstrilogy or hisEvery Which Way… duology, he largely avoided reprising the same part. The key exception is theDirty Harrymovies, where Eastwood played San Francisco detective “Dirty” Harry Callahan a grand total of five times....

WARNING: Spoilers ahead for The Immortal Thor #17!Thorranks amongthe most powerful Marvel heroes, but despite being granted the amazing powers of longevity, the God of Thunder just discovered there is a limit to his immortality. There are many heroes who technically qualify as immortal, and Thor is among them, however, in his latest battle, Thor redefines the limitations of his All-Power by revealing how exactly he can be killed. InThe Immortal Thor#17 – written by Al Ewing, with art by Jan Bazaldua – after his battle withGray Gargoyle and other B-tier villains,Thor is turned to stone and smashed to pieces, causing Thor’s soul to go to Vidblaīnn, the Void Land, and because of his state, his soul can’t return to his body....