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10 Most Universally Loved Movie Trilogies of All Time
Collider has published a ranked list of the ten movie trilogies it considers most universally acclaimed, highlighting film series that have maintained exceptional critical and audience praise across all instalments. The list spans genres from arthouse cinema to family animation and blockbuster franchises, citing examples such as the Three Colours trilogy, The Godfather films, the…
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The most profound objective in any Halo series was ‘spiritually inspired’ by the nuke sequence in Modern Warfare 2
Halo: Reach designer Niles Sankey has said that the campaign was heavily influenced by Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Modern Warfare 2, particularly their tone and character-driven storytelling. He said the final mission’s “Objective: Survive” prompt was spiritually inspired by Modern Warfare 2’s nuclear explosion sequence, illustrating how leading shooters of the period influenced…
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Grand Theft Auto Fan Uses Digital Forensics Expertise to Expose GTA 6 Leaker’s Crypto Scheme
A Grand Theft Auto fan has exposed what very much looks like a cryptocurrency scheme underpinning this week’s GTA 6 leaks.
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Jorja Smith to headline The O2 as part of London venue’s 20th birthday celebrations
Jorja Smith has been announced as the latest headline act for The O2’s 20th anniversary celebrations, marking her first-ever headline show at the London venue. The performance is significant for both parties: it will be Smith’s only UK arena show of 2027, and forms part of a wider programme celebrating two decades since the venue…
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Denis Villeneuve’s Forgotten Sci-Fi Masterpiece Surges on Apple TV
Denis Villeneuve’s 2016 film Arrival has climbed back into the streaming charts on Apple TV in the United States, arriving among the ten most-watched films on the platform just days after being added there. The resurgence comes as anticipation builds for Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three, due in cinemas in around four months, with IMAX 70mm…
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DC Officially Reveals Catwoman’s Secret Weapon
DC Comics writer Torunn Grønbekk has been steering the mainline Catwoman series in a new direction since taking over with Issue #69, moving Selina Kyle away from Gotham City and her long-running on-off romance with Batman to give her a more independent, globally-focused storyline. This shift followed another unsuccessful attempt in 2018 to permanently marry…
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My cats hate each other, but this automatic feeder is helping
A Verge editor recounts how becoming a parent in 2024 made it harder to keep up with the four-times-daily feeding ritual required by her two cats, who despite being siblings cannot stand each other. Rather than researching extensively for the “perfect” product, as she and her husband had done for baby gear, they opted for…
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‘Great Games Belong in Your Collection, Not Just Your Library’: Retailer Promotes Physical Revival with Reprinted PS4 Lineup
Import retailer Play Asia has launched a “Physical Revival” campaign, offering a curated selection of reprinted PS4 games back in stock for “collectors, fans, and anyone who believes great games belong on the shelf”. The move comes as a direct response to Sony’s decision to cease manufacturing physical PS4/PS5 discs from January 2028, positioning Play…
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Remember When Etta James Covered a Sonny & Cher Classic?
American Songwriter looks back at Etta James’s 1968 cover of “I Got You Babe”, the Sonny & Cher classic that gave the duo their only US number one when Sonny Bono wrote and released it in 1965. James recorded her own version three years later, and although it never appeared on an album, it became…
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SWFC News: Wednesday set for another signing as familiar face bags contract offer – thestar.co.uk
SWFC News: Wednesday set for another signing as familiar face bags contract offer thestar.co.uk