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Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition’s controversial changes aren’t being well-received
White Wolf has announced Vampire: The Masquerade 6th Edition, or V6, but the proposed overhaul has prompted a negative response from many long-term players. The reaction matters because the game has an established fan base and the changes are seen by some as moving its distinctive systems closer to mainstream tabletop role-playing games such as…
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This ‘Simpsons’ Marvel Parody Is Still Funnier Than the Actual Movies
Collider argues that The Simpsons’ “Denim” segment from “Treehouse of Horror XXXV” is a more successful and amusing take on Venom than the live-action films starring Tom Hardy. The parody matters because it uses the long-running anthology’s freedom from normal continuity to lampoon a recent superhero franchise with darker, more absurd humour. The article places…
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13 Years Later, Guillermo del Toro’s Sci-Fi Powerhouse Is a Global Streaming Sleeper Hit
Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 sci-fi film Pacific Rim has become an unexpected streaming-era success internationally, despite not being included with a US subscription streaming service. The film is currently reaching the top 10 purchase charts in several countries on Prime Video and Apple TV, showing continued audience appetite for its large-scale monster-versus-robot spectacle. Pacific Rim…
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Forget ‘Obsession,’ This Intense 7-Year-Old HBO Max Film Changed Horror
Collider argues that Ari Aster’s 2019 film Midsommar remains a defining horror portrayal of toxic relationships, particularly when compared with the newer film Obsession. It says both films address men’s control over women, but presents Midsommar as the more accomplished and influential work because it combines psychological horror with a critique of gaslighting, manipulation and…
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The 10 Best Video Game Endings of All Time, Ranked
Collider ranks video game endings for their memorability, originality, narrative impact, gameplay, design and emotional connection, with spoiler warnings throughout. The visible selections emphasise finales that provide either a fitting conclusion to major conflicts or a bittersweet reversal of players’ expectations. – Halo 3 (10): Master Chief’s unresolved fate and the Arbiter’s return to Earth…
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Minute by terrifying minute, this disturbing video shows Jordan Kenyon ‘off his face’ on drugs while behind the wheel – and bragging someone was going to ‘die tonight’. Mia, 12, did: WAYNE FLOWER reports
The article centres on footage said to show Jordan Kenyon driving while heavily affected by drugs and making comments suggesting that someone would “die tonight”. It reports that 12-year-old Mia later died, presenting the video as evidence of the alleged recklessness preceding the fatal incident. The headline does not provide further verified details about the…
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What we’ve been playing – “The dev team all moved to Hawaii to make this one, and you can tell”
Eurogamer’s regular “What We’ve Been Playing” feature sees four writers reflect on games they have recently enjoyed, ranging from a relaxing shop-management title to expansive role-playing adventures and nautical horror. The piece matters chiefly as a set of personal recommendations and impressions, highlighting how different games suit different moods, from brief moments of calm to…
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The Supernatural Horror Movie Stephen King Called the Best of All Time Is Officially Streaming for Free
The 1980 supernatural horror film The Changeling is now available to stream free on Tubi. The article highlights it because Stephen King named Peter Medak’s film his favourite supernatural horror movie, praising its restrained scares rather than overt monsters. George C. Scott plays John Russell, a widowed composer who moves into a Seattle mansion after…
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“They liked the Butthole Surfers, they liked Iggy Pop, they liked us… we were keeping good company.” How Beavis and Butt-head’s approval of Thunder Kiss ’65 turned White Zombie into a million-selling band
White Zombie deliberately moved away from their noise rock origins towards a more accessible, danceable metal sound, seeking audiences beyond New York’s underground clubs. Their single Thunder Kiss ’65 became central to that ambition, with exposure from Beavis and Butt-head helping turn the band into a million-selling act and placing them alongside artists they admired.…
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How Jack Haven Found “Innocence” in ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Slasher Little Death
Jack Haven says they approached Little Death, the slasher villain in Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, as a character driven by curiosity and inevitability rather than cruelty. The role matters because it reframes a familiar horror antagonist with vulnerability and innocence, while placing Haven in Schoenbrun’s latest high-profile project after their…