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John Carpenter on the ‘Elaborate’ Dream That Inspired His First Graphic Novel & Its Heavy Metal Soundtrack: ‘It’s Unbelievable’
John Carpenter has released Cathedral, his first graphic novel and a companion soundtrack album, marking his first new visual project since 2010 and his first soundtrack tied to his own fiction in 25 years. The project matters because it combines the horror director’s filmmaking sensibility with comics and music, offering fans an audio-visual work in…
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Foo Fighters surprise release new live EP on Bandcamp
Foo Fighters have surprise-released the second instalment of their live EP series, Are Playing Where??? Vol. 2, exclusively via Bandcamp. The six-track collection is offered on a “pay what you want” basis, with proceeds going to local charities, continuing the charitable approach the band established with the first volume last October. The EP draws on…
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Hideo Kojima calls The Odyssey “magnificent” and says Christopher Nolan managed to “elevate” the classic epic “into an intimate, deep human drama”
Hideo Kojima has praised Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming adaptation of The Odyssey, calling it “magnificent” and saying it turns the ancient epic into an intimate, deeply human drama. His endorsement is notable because Kojima is a prominent game creator and frequent commentator on cinema, adding to interest in Nolan’s interpretation of Homer’s poem. The film is…
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Brandon Flowers – “Tiger’s Blood”
Brandon Flowers has released “Tiger’s Blood”, the latest single from his forthcoming solo album Thrasher. The Killers frontman has recently reflected on whether to continue performing, but said powerful live moments keep drawing him back, making the release a sign that he remains creatively active beyond the band. Unlike the country-leaning direction suggested for Thrasher,…
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Complete fish list in Fields of Mistria
This guide explains how to find and catch every fish in *Fields of Mistria*, with entries organised alphabetically by size, location, season and weather. – Fish shadows come in small, medium, large and giant sizes; leaving and returning to an area refreshes spawns when hunting a particular fish. – The almanac lists 148 entries, although…
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Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Reboot Officially Confirms the Return of Jean Grey
Sadie Sink has confirmed that she will play Jean Grey in Marvel Studios’ first X-Men film, following her introduction as the mutant character in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The confirmation establishes Jean as a central figure in Marvel’s planned X-Men reboot and links the new team to the wider Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sink’s Jean Grey…
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‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ Officially Returns With a New Release [Exclusive]
Loungefly has announced a new officially licensed collection based on Tim Burton’s *The Nightmare Before Christmas*, expanding its existing range of accessories inspired by Halloween Town. The release is timed unusually early for the Halloween season and reflects continued commercial interest in the 1993 Disney film and its characters. The collection includes an Oogie Boogie…
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Guide: How to Do All Deadpool’s ‘Secret Commands’ in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls includes six hidden Deadpool commands that players can unlock in Training mode and then use in standard online or offline fights. They are relevant for players aiming to complete the game fully, experiment with the character’s humorous moves, or earn the associated trophy. The commands use the default PS5 controls while…
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Five songs so complex that bands didn’t even try to play them live
This is a list-style feature counting down five celebrated songs that were considered too musically complex or logistically difficult for their creators to perform live, reflecting a wider shift since the 1960s when acts like The Beatles and Brian Wilson moved from live-focused songwriting towards elaborate studio production. The piece highlights how intricate arrangements, shifting…