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Dune 3’s new trailer teases big changes from the books
A new trailer has been released for “Dune: Part Three”, the finale of Denis Villeneuve’s film trilogy, and it again suggests the film will diverge notably from Frank Herbert’s source novels. This matters because the adaptation is being closely watched by both mainstream filmgoers and devoted book fans, and the changes hint at how Villeneuve…
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Mastodon Get Brutally Honest About Losing Brent Hinds in New Video: ‘We Were Exhausted’
Nearly a year after former Mastodon singer-guitarist Brent Hinds died in a motorcycle accident, the band’s three other founding members have released a 36-minute video, The Mastodon in the Room, in which they candidly discuss their fraught relationship with him and explain why they parted ways. The video matters because it offers the surviving members’…
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The Pitt earns 25 Emmy nominations, nearly doubling its debut haul
HBO Max’s medical drama “The Pitt” secured 25 Emmy nominations for its second season, nearly doubling the 13 it earned for its debut. The haul establishes the series as one of the year’s most recognised dramas and places it narrowly ahead of “Hacks”, which set a comedy-series record with 24 nods. The scale of the…
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Autonomous drone delivery startup Manna plots major U.S. expansion
Manna Aero, the Ireland-based autonomous drone delivery startup, has announced a significant push into the United States, marking a shift from its previously modest American presence. Backed by $50 million in venture capital raised in April, the company will build a US operations and manufacturing centre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that is expected to employ around…
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New Fallout Game Officially Coming After 10+ Year Wait
According to a new report, Obsidian Entertainment — the studio behind the acclaimed 2010 role-playing game Fallout: New Vegas — is set to return to the Fallout franchise with a brand-new title, nearly 16 years on. Xbox has reportedly moved the studio onto the project under the direction of New Vegas director Josh Sawyer, reuniting…
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X-Men ’97 kills a major character — here’s what it means
The two-part X-Men ’97 story “Rise of Apocalypse” reaches its climax in episode 4, which premiered on 8 July, and appears to kill off Magneto, one of the show’s central figures. The episode matters because Magneto’s apparent death ties directly to the season’s larger arc — the massacre at Genosha and the rise of the…
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Lawsuit: Man used Grok to make 7K sex images of stepdaughter, then shot himself
An expanded proposed class-action lawsuit against X and xAI, filed on Tuesday, alleges that a man used the Grok AI tool to generate roughly 7,000 sexually explicit images and videos of his stepdaughter from a single photograph taken when she was 11. According to the complaint, Grok produced extreme material depicting incest and rape without…
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Second ‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailer Hints That Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides Might Be “Way Beyond Redemption”
UPDATED, July 8, 2026: Another trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s final Dune film is here. Zendaya’s Chani is not happy with Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreidies, who “promised” her that he would never “take power in [his] name.” Jason Momoa’s Duncan Idaho remarks how the Lisan al-Gaib has “conquered the galaxy” and “destroyed thousands of worlds.” When…
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Novak Djokovic gets in heated argument with Wimbledon official over roof during thrilling quarterfinal win
Novak Djokovic argued with tournament supervisor Denise Parnell over whether to close the Centre Court roof during the longest quarterfinal in Wimbledon history.
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Your Loyalty To Sony Or Xbox Means Nothing, Analyst Says