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Christopher Nolan has responded to the online backlash surrounding his forthcoming adaptation of Homer's "The Odyssey", dismissing the pre-release criticism as "irrelevant". Speaking to The Telegraph while promoting the film, the Oscar-winning director argued that debates sparked before anyone has seen the movie carry little weight, because "no…
Ubisoft confirms three new Assassin's Creed games: Hexe, Jade and Invictus.
All lack release dates; details remain limited before the 2027 anniversary.
Guillemot also teases further modernised remakes of older titles.
Ubisoft has three brand-new Assassin's Creed games in development, underscoring that the franchise shows no sign of slowing as it approaches its 20th anniversary in 2027. The confirmation follows the recent, well-received remake Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, which holds a 93% Critics Recommend score on OpenCritic, and…
This American Songwriter piece celebrates Frank Sinatra's enduring appeal by highlighting four songs he recorded during the 1950s that the writer believes still resonate strongly with modern listeners. Rather than reporting a news event, the article serves as an appreciation of Sinatra's back catalogue, noting his career spanned…
Streaming service Prime Video has renewed "Elle," its "Legally Blonde" prequel following a teenage Elle Woods, for a second season, with showrunners Laura Kittrell and Caroline Dries revealing that Season 2 has already been shot. Amazon reports that the series was the most-viewed show on Prime Video in…
The Nopia synthesiser, which went viral among music-gear enthusiasts when it was first teased in 2023, is now reported to be "basically finished" and nearing release. Its creators, Martin Grieco and Rocío Gal, showed the device to the MusicRadar team for a detailed first look and confirmed it…
This article from Far Out Magazine highlights Steven Spielberg's own dissatisfaction with the ending of one of his 2005 films, quoting his admission that "the film doesn't have a good ending." The piece frames the finale as anticlimactic and something that continues to trouble the acclaimed director, offering…
Haeran Ryu shot 11-under 60, an LPGA major record.
The round gave her a three-stroke lead at Evian.
It followed her first major win a fortnight earlier.
South Korea's Haeran Ryu produced the lowest single round in LPGA major championship history on Saturday, carding an 11-under-par 60 during the third round of the Evian Championship in France. The performance handed the 25-year-old a three-stroke lead heading into the final round, underlining her rich vein of…
Ex-Savannah Banana Tristan Peters named an MLB All-Star as a rookie.
The nod came about 12 hours after he hit for the cycle.
It was the White Sox's first cycle in nine years.
Chicago White Sox rookie outfielder Tristan Peters, a former member of the exhibition team the Savannah Bananas, was named to Major League Baseball's American League All-Star squad only around 12 hours after hitting for the cycle. The rapid rise is notable because it caps an unusual career path,…
Four Tom Petty albums recommended to start a vinyl collection.
Picks span his career: Torpedoes, Hard Promises, Full Moon Fever, Echo.
Echo is the most contentious choice over Wildflowers.
American Songwriter offers a starter guide for building a Tom Petty vinyl collection, arguing that his consistently strong catalogue makes narrowing it to just four albums difficult. The chosen quartet spans different eras of Petty's career, making them a well-rounded foundation for new collectors while also representing a…
Little House showrunner turned a malaria episode into backstory-revealing fever dreams.
Ma and Pa's hallucinations show why the family left Wisconsin alone.
Laura resists the fever longest before glimpsing her Wisconsin grandmother.
Netflix's new adaptation of Little House on the Prairie devotes its fourth episode to a malaria outbreak that strikes the Ingalls family in Independence, Kansas, and showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine has explained how she dramatised the ordeal. Rather than simply depicting characters bedridden with fever — which she felt…
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