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Many years down the line, the box office of one ofDC’s most notorious movie releases becomes even more striking when compared to a classicMCUfilm. DC and Marvel have had a fascinating time developing their own movie landscapes over the past few decades, with both releasing some huge franchises and major movie series within them. Whilethe MCU timelineis the biggest of these, DC’s own offerings - both in terms ofthe DCEU timelineand other projects like The Dark Knight trilogy - still hold an unforgettable and crucial place in the genre....

A viral TikTok video has reimagined theSpongeBob SquarePantsepisode “Graveyard Shift” by replacing its original 1922Nosferatucharacter with Bill Skarsgård’s 2024 version. The 2002 episode of the Nickelodeon show is regarded as aSpongeBob SquarePantsstaple, and features a scene where Nosferatu flickers the lights on and off to scare SpongeBob, Patrick, and Squidward, who thought it wasThe Hash Slinging Slasher. By the end, they realize it is the vampire, to which they playfully exclaim,“Nosferatu!...

Over the past couple of decades,Jason Stathamhas risen to be one of the biggest action stars of the modern age, and his next film has the chance to carry him past a significant box office milestone as a leading man. Statham made a name for himself with low-budget action films before going on to have a significant role in the laterFast & Furiousmovies, cementing himself as an action star to be reckoned with....

Jurassic Parkis a thrilling blend of horror and adventure, and there are plenty of other movies that have pulled off the same exhilarating genre combo. Steven Spielberg’s blockbuster film adaptation of Michael Crichton’s bestselling novel is the quintessentialFrankensteinstory. It’s all about an ambitious, visionary madman who plays God, creates life, and pays the ultimate price for his hubris. On top of the thought-provoking thematic exploration of scientists who focused on whether they could and never stopped to think if they should,Jurassic Parkis a riveting, action-packed cinematic spectaclefull of shocking jump scares and dazzling set-pieces....

BeforeBucky Barneswas kidnapped by the USSR and tragically contorted into the Winter Soldier,he was little more than the plucky teenage sidekick of Captain America. Together, the two become costumed heroes, serving democratic justice to the Axis powers. However,I was shocked to read that, despite Bucky’s traditionally cheerful disposition, this Marvel hero showed a darker side of himselfthat echoes the monster he later becomes. Hellhunters#3– writtenby Phillip Kennedy Johnson, with art by Adam Gorham – follows Nick Fury Sr....

AlthoughKarate Kid: Legendswill be the first movie from the franchise since 2010, I really hope the upcoming legacy sequel is the beginning of a new era for the martial arts series rather than just tying up the loose ends of previous installments. Althoughthere are no other confirmed projects beyondLegendsto be added to the same continuity as theKarate Kidmovies andCobra Kai, the saga still has a lot of untapped potential that needs to be explored in more feature-length productions....

A new set photo fromThe Long Walkhas revealed an early glimpse at Mark Hamill’s character in the Francis Lawrence movie. TheupcomingThe Long Walkis an adaptation of Stephen King’s 1979 dystopian novel of the same name, originally written under the pseudonym Richard Bachman, in which 200 teenage boys are forced to take part in a yearly walking contest with life or death stakes. Hamill and Judy Greer are the major adult presences in the cast, which largely consists of young actors including Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, and Roman Griffin Davis....

Celebrated actorMichael Caineappeared in more than 100 movies across his career, but surprisingly, he never watched a certain film of his that was part of an $800 million franchise. Michael Caine began his movie career in 1950 with small roles in movies and theater productions before gaining his breakthrough role as Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead in the 1964 British historical dramaZulu. He gained recognition for his Cockney accent, which he distinctively used in early movies, includingThe Italian Job(1969),Battle of Britain(1969), and throughout his role as Harry Palmer inThe Ipcress Filesseries (1965-1996)....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare Kirat Assi’s life was turned upside down by a decade-long catfishing scheme, now explored in the Netflix documentarySweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare. This chilling real-life story follows Assi, a former radio presenter, as she falls victim to an intricate deception that began in 2010. What started as an online friendship with a man named Bobby Jandu — whom she believed to be a charming cardiologist — evolved into a romantic relationship spanning several years....

Nearly a decade after the initial release of the last game inThe Witcherfranchise, developer CD Projekt RED has an update on the next game in the series, codenamed “Polaris”. Polaris, along with an upcomingCyberpunk 2077sequel codenamed “Orion”, had previously been teased by CDPR. With both projects still in the early stages of development, little has been revealed about them, and both games are still presumably years away from release. In a post celebrating notable sales milestones forCyberpunk 2077and itsPhantom LibertyDLC, however,CD Projekt REDhas also announced thatPolaris has moved past the preproduction stage and “moved on to full-scale production”,meaning that the game is in a more active stage of development....

One Piecechapter #1140will take a different approach from the previous few installments, shifting the focus back to action rather than deepening the series' lore. What makes this chapter even more exciting isLuffy’s upcoming opponent. The previous chapter moved away from the extensive lore dump surrounding the mural and instead confirmed the presence of the mysterious figure who has been waiting for the Straw Hats on Elbaph Island. This enigmatic individual has now been revealed as Scopper Gaban, a former member of the Pirate King’s crew....

The Triumphant Light expansion has arrived inPokémon TCG Pocketwith a host of new cards that are great in battles and have the potential to change the in-game meta. The expansion is not the hardest to complete,only containing 75 base cards, but new gameplay elements introduced with these new cards are set to change how players plan for battle. Battles inPokémon TCG Pockettake place in either PvP or Solo, but both require strategies to win, making using the most effective cards to build the best possible decks key....

Rachel Zegler’sSnow Whiteremake hits a major box office milestone despite the movie’s controversy. Disney’s latest live-action reimagining is of 1937’s animatedSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs, following the eponymous pure-hearted princess (played by Zegler) who joins forces with the seven dwarfs to free her kingdom from her cruel stepmother, the Evil Queen (Gal Gadot). TheSnow Whitelive-action remake castis fairly extensive, as it includes Andrew Burnap (Jonathan), Ansu Kabia (The Huntsman), Patrick Page (The Magic Mirror), Hadley Fraser (The Good King), Lorena Andrea (The Good Queen), Dujonna Gift (Maple), Martin Klebba (Grumpy), and more....