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10 Most Powerful 'Star Wars' Characters In Official Canon, Ranked

The official Star Wars canon, as redefined after Disney acquired Lucasfilm, contains many exceptionally powerful figures. In most cases "powerful" refers to a Force-wielder's mystical abilities and combat skill, though there are a few exceptions. The Mortis gods (the Father, the Daughter, and the Son) are

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Daniel Radcliffe: New HBO Harry Potter Could Be 'Better Than' Me

Speaking during press for his new show The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, Daniel Radcliffe offered a vote of confidence for Dominic McLaughlin, who will play young Harry Potter in HBO’s new adaptation. “I’m sure Dominic is going to be better than me,” Radcliffe said. He reflected

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Rosamund Pike in ‘Inter Alia’ and More Theater to Stream

Rosamund Pike stars in Inter Alia, streaming from the National Theater at Home starting Feb. 24. Written by Suzie Miller and directed by Justin Martin, the play follows a high-powered London judge whose feminist politics collide with her maternal instincts when her teenage son is accused of sexual assault. A

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Pokémon TCG Pocket Drop Event resurfaces a common player pet peeve

Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket is running a Drop Event headlined by a Mega Medicham ex promo. Players clear battles against a computer-controlled opponent and earn single-card booster packs as rewards. The event’s set includes Mudkip, Plusle, Ralts, Tornadus and Mega Medicham ex, and players want to collect all

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‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Dothraki Song Translation

The first season of HBO's Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is nearing its end and has gone over incredibly well. Viewers have responded warmly to the story of Ser Duncan the Tall (Peter Claffey) and his squire Egg (Dexter Sol Ansell), and the

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Kathleen Chalfant and Elizabeth Marvel in 'The Dinosaurs'

Jacob Perkins's The Dinosaurs opened on Monday at Playwrights Horizons, under the direction of Les Waters. Waters conjures an almost eerie ambience that sits oddly against Perkins’s relatively naturalistic script, which slips in familiar markers of 12-step meetings: a Serenity Prayer, anniversary tallies and chatter about baked

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Streaming ‘The First Shadow’ Risks Underscoring Season 5’s Gaps

Netflix is preparing to release a professionally filmed version of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the Broadway prequel that was previously confined to London and New York. On paper it expands access to the franchise, but making the play widely available now is a risky move after the series has

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Someone paid $159 for Arthur Morgan's actor to apologise for a deleted RDR2 save

Roger Clark, the voice of Red Dead Redemption 2’s Arthur Morgan, regularly records in-character Cameo videos. Someone paid $159 to have him apologise after accidentally deleting their fiancée’s RDR2 save, hoping the message would soften the blow. Clark posted on X thanking fans for their support on Cameo,

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Unfamiliar Surpasses 25.7 Million Hours Watched on Netflix

Netflix viewers have shown curiosity about Unfamiliar, even if reactions remain mixed. The six-part German spy drama has emerged as a major success on the platform, surpassing 25.7 million hours viewed and reaching the top of Netflix's global charts as tracked by FlixPatrol. Audience reaction is divided,

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Kathy Hilton: this neck cream 'actually works' — 25% off

While she has access to practically any skincare product and treatment out there, the star said RéVive Fermitif Neck Renewal Cream is her ultimate favorite — and for a limited time it’s 25% off on Amazon. “There’s no discussion when it comes to neck cream,” she said. “I don’

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Over the Garden Wall finally coming to Blu-ray

Over the Garden Wall is getting its first Blu-ray release, with Amazon listing an April 7 street date. The one-disc set is up for pre-order at $30.99. The 2014 miniseries follows half-brothers Wirt (Elijah Wood) and Greg (Collin Dean) as they try to find their way home through the

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Returning Star Wars Characters and Creatures in The Mandalorian & Grogu Trailer

The Mandalorian and Grogu has a new trailer that has won fans over after a disappointing teaser. The film’s plot remains mostly a mystery, but the trailer offers a clearer sense of scale and shows how the story shifts from streaming to the big screen. It peppers the footage

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Nowhere Man: One-Season Thriller That Feels Like The Fugitive and The X-Files

Nowhere Man, which premiered in 1995, follows photojournalist Thomas Veil, played by Bruce Greenwood, after his life is erased overnight. His wife no longer recognizes him, his bank accounts are inaccessible, a close friend is dead, and the only thing left is a photograph someone clearly wants destroyed. Veil must

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Become casts you as a sentient sperm racing toward the egg

Become places you in the role of a sentient sperm trying to reach an egg. The action mostly consists of swimming through 3D levels with some platforming; one sequence shows a sperm bouncing off a large nodule to reach another area. The Steam page calls it a "2-3 hour

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Pros and cons of Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' pre-finale flashback

Episode 5, "In the Name of the Mother," opens with Ser Duncan the Tall striking Aerion Targaryen in defense of puppeteer Tanselle and being forced into a Trial of Seven. As Dunk falls in combat, showrunner Ira Parker cuts to a 25-minute penultimate-episode flashback that follows Dunk from

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Blizzard releases Jetpack Cat lore video, fans remain unconvinced

Overwatch players have had a week to get used to new hero Jetpack Cat, but questions linger about the flying feline’s origins. The official line says support hero Brigitte found her as a stray and fitted her with a custom jet-propulsion rig. Blizzard followed up with a lore video

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Fania Fénelon, 74, memoirist of Auschwitz orchestra

Fania Fénelon died of cancer Tuesday in the Kremlin Bicêtre Hospital in Paris. She was 74. Her memoir, "Playing for Time," recounted how singing in the inmate orchestra at Auschwitz saved her from death and was later made into a controversial television movie. The memoir described her being

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Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun sing together on karaoke date

Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun let loose during a karaoke night in Ventura, Calif., both taking the mic for Neil Diamond’s "Sweet Caroline," shouting the chorus and asking for crowd participation. Sweeney later performed ABBA’s "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" solo, jumping

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Smile, one of the decade's best horror franchises, is streaming on Hulu

The first film of the decade's most promising horror franchise is now streaming on Hulu. Parker Finn’s Smile felt like a miracle when it was released in 2022: an original horror movie plucked from the obscure hell of direct-to-streaming release and turned into a genuine box-office hit.

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10 Brutal War Movies That Aren't Focused On the Combat

War films often bring to mind battlefield action, but many of the most harrowing entries in the genre earn their brutality outside conventional combat. These movies explore the everyday horrors of war—dehumanization, starvation, psychological collapse and the quiet, corrosive banality of evil—rather than long sequences of fighting. Steven

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David Chokachi Returns as Cody Madison in Fox's Baywatch Reboot

Fox is rebooting Baywatch with Stephen Amell confirmed to lead the new series as Hobie Buchannon. The network has also cast David Chokachi, who originally played Cody Madison on the series from 1995 to 1999, and he will continue in the role for the revival. In the new series Cody

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Dracula review: Cynthia Erivo’s striking Dracula is muted in one-woman show

Cynthia Erivo plays Dracula and every other character in Kip Williams’s one-woman reinvention of Bram Stoker’s tale. Williams, who has refreshed older texts with striking results in past work, delivers a production that never quite finds the theatrical life it promises. Erivo looks the part of a modern

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Kristin Cavallari reflects on 'painful' and 'ugly' divorce from Jay Cutler

Kristin Cavallari said she embraced the pain of her split from Jay Cutler on a recent episode of the 'Let's Be Honest' podcast, adding that until the divorce she had not learned 'to love the hard times too.' 'There is beauty in pain

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Will Trent Season 4 Brings Back Paul Campano in Its Best Episode Yet

After an intense two-parter, Will Trent returns to a quieter week that still delivers strong drama and comedy. The GBI investigates a murder that leads to a pair of serial killers, while the APD handles a lighter, skunk‑related case. The episode also brings back Paul Campano (Mark‑Paul Gosselaar)

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Hilaria Baldwin appears to laugh off accent controversy

At a Valentine’s-themed lunch for Gurus Magazine, Hilaria Baldwin appeared to take the long-running accent controversy in stride. When the magazine’s founder, stylist Derek Warburton thanked guests, Baldwin said “thank you” in what the event framed as her signature faux Spanish accent, and Warburton quipped, “I love you