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Rivals of Aether 2 adds Slade, a pirate shark who shops and goes fishing

Rivals of Aether has long been the best Smash Bros.-like available on PC, and its sequel initially missed a fan favorite from the original: Shovel Knight. That character used to pound gems out of foes and spend them on upgrades mid-match. The new arrival, Slade, is a rakish pirate

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How to watch Family Guy Season 24

The Griffins return this weekend as Family Guy Season 24 begins on Sunday February 15. The 450th episode lands on Fox at 9.30pm ET, kickstarting a new run of episodes. After that first installment there's a week's wait, then Fox will air two episodes at

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Call of Duty developers examine Safeguard issues

Safeguard, the team-based mode first introduced more than a decade ago in Black Ops III, has returned for Black Ops 7’s second season after last appearing in a main game in 2018. The mode’s core idea—pushing or defending a walking robot—remains intact, and many players find

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Matthew McConaughey Turned Down the MCU for a Stephen King Flop

Hindsight is 20/20. Matthew McConaughey passed on what likely would have been Ego, Star-Lord’s father in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 — a part that went to Kurt Russell — a decision that would have brought him into the MCU. He has otherwise avoided Marvel and Star Wars work,

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Hailey Bieber shares Valentine's note calling Justin her 'forever Valentine'

Hailey Bieber shared moments from her Valentine’s Day on Instagram Stories, posting a note that read "You are my forever Valentine" in cursive with a red kiss mark and a close-up of chocolate-covered strawberries. The 29-year-old and husband Justin, 31, have been married since 2018 and share

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Hellscreen exits Steam early access two episodes short of plan

Hellscreen has left Steam early access two episodes short of its original plan, but its standout mechanic — a built-in rear-view mirror — still defines the experience. Reviewer Ted Litchfield wrote three years ago: "You have a mini, lower-res screen in the upper quadrant of your view at all times, and

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Arc Raiders inspires a new generation of 'war' photographers

Virtual photography has grown alongside increasingly photorealistic games, but most of it happens in single-player titles or slower multiplayer spaces. Arc Raiders upends that pattern: despite always-on PvP, its relatively friendly lobbies let players experiment with a photographic approach to the game, treating firefights and extractions like staged scenes rather

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Deadpool 2 director to helm Jason Statham Stole My Bike

Jason Statham has shown a knack for poking fun at himself. Beyond the chaos of the Fast and Furious films and his turn as The Beekeeper, one of his standout roles was Rick Ford in Paul Feig’s 2015 comedy Spy. Deadpool 2 director David Leitch will reunite with Statham

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Yoshi Mario Galaxy Popcorn Bucket Looks Like He Ate A Crazy Edible

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is coming out in April, and naturally it’s getting novelty popcorn buckets like every other movie in theaters these days. It looks like Nintendo and Illumination are leaning hard into Yoshi for marketing for the animated sequel, so they’re making a popcorn bucket

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10 Most Perfect World War II Movies, Ranked

Of all the conflicts in history, World War II has inspired more films than any other. Formally fought between 1939 and 1945, the war’s scope and complications mean genuinely perfect movies about it are rare; this roundup highlights a few that come closest. Letters from Iwo Jima (2006) is

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I made five Gordon Ramsay pasta dishes and ranked them

I tried five of Gordon Ramsay's quick and easy pasta recipes, including three that are ready in 15 minutes or less. Though the chef is often associated with beef Wellington, he also knows how to whip up fast, satisfying pasta — and my favorite was a Bolognese that comes

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Local Acts on the Las Vegas Strip Set the Vibe

Music was once central to a trip to Las Vegas: in the 1960s, stars such as Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald and Frank Sinatra performed in showrooms while lounges hosted late-night jam sessions. Those freewheeling nights have faded, but the lounge endures and is enjoying a renaissance, with venues from Delilah

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No New Episode of Stumble Tonight; Returns Feb. 20

Stumble has taken a couple of weeks off as the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have taken over the network's airwaves. There will not be a new episode tonight, Friday, February 13; instead, viewers tuning in at 8:30 p.m. ET will be treated to a brand-new

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Designer sells Nicki Minaj’s pink fried-chicken necklace to protest MAGA

A jeweler who created the pink fried-chicken necklace Nicki Minaj wore onstage is selling the original piece to benefit the American Civil Liberties Union, citing the rapper’s turn toward the MAGA movement. ONCH made the piece for Minaj’s 2011 iHeart Music Festival performance; it drew attention from outlets

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This 82% Rotten Tomatoes Apocalyptic Comedy Is Leaving Netflix Soon

This Is the End, the 2013 apocalyptic comedy from Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, is set to leave Netflix in the U.S. in a matter of weeks. With an 82% Rotten Tomatoes score and a premise that pairs celebrity cameos with end-of-the-world stakes, it’s an easy title to

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Antonela Roccuzzo shows off giant Valentine’s Day gift from Lionel Messi

Antonela Roccuzzo took to Instagram to show the giant Valentine’s Day gift she received from husband Lionel Messi. The Argentina international revealed a more personal side as he continues to recover from injury, treating Roccuzzo to a quiet dinner and a few thoughtful gestures. She shared photos of the

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The kindness of strangers: burly gym-goer helps move stranded couch

I bought a new couch after my labrador chewed through the first one and planned to swap them just before my parents arrived, so the dog wouldn’t have a chance to destroy it. My apartment was upstairs and the new couch was in storage on the ground floor; I

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'Scarface' bombshell looks unrecognizable while riding NYC subway

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, 67, looked like any other New Yorker while riding the subway in the West Village recently. She went unnoticed as she took a seat, wearing jeans, a puffer jacket, earmuffs and mittens, and holding a shopping bag. Mastrantonio made her Broadway debut as an understudy in the

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David Cronenberg's The Fly is the most romantic Valentine's Day movie

David Cronenberg’s 1986 film The Fly, adapted from the 1958 B-movie and George Langelaan's 1957 short story, runs 96 minutes of mad science and grotesque body transformations. An inventor researching teleportation accidentally splices his genetic code with that of a fly and gradually mutates into a hideous

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Silent Hill Townfall looks like the most Silent Hill game in years

The most dramatic thing about Silent Hill Townfall is its first-person perspective. It's the only aspect that has me inching forward in my seat while watching the upcoming horror game's first proper trailer. Heavy fog creeps through a washed-out, nondescript coastal town called St Amelia — based

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Fans Are Calling for a Second Season of Tom Hardy's Period Drama Taboo

Tom Hardy spent much of his career in films, often taking on multiple feature projects each year before 2023. His television appearances were mostly one-offs early on—in shows like Band of Brothers, Colditz and The Virgin Queen—until 2014, when he joined Steven Knight’s Peaky Blinders as Alfie

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Jessica Sanchez Sings Bob Marley to Her 4-Month-Old Daughter

America's Got Talent Season 20 winner Jessica Sanchez shared a glimpse of life at home with her four-month-old daughter, Eliana, in a February 12 Instagram video. The 30-year-old held Eliana in her arms and sang softly to her. "I love singing to my sleepy baby 🥹❤️," Sanchez

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Cynthia Erivo addresses rumors she and Ariana Grande were 'lovers'

Cynthia Erivo addressed rumors that she and her "Wicked" co-star Ariana Grande were romantically involved, calling it "a strange fascination" in an interview published on Feb. 10. Erivo and Grande co-starred in the two-part film adaptation of the musical, and their closeness during press tours prompted

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Italian dub of JoJo's Golden Wind leans into Neapolitan dialect and crude jokes

Netflix’s new Italian dub of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind has gone viral for leaning hard into regional dialect and risqué humor. Under director Mosè Singh, the cast reshaped dialogue with Neapolitan expressions, added entirely new lines, and injected contemporary internet references and profanity to make the show

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Daniel Kaluuya eyes trippy A24 hotel horror from Together director

Daniel Kaluuya, who has made a habit of messing with audiences in Black Mirror and Get Out, is reportedly interested in a trippy new project from Together director Michael Shanks called Hotel Hotel Hotel Hotel. Shanks, who also wrote the film, has it in development at A24 as a sci-fi