Warning: contains spoilers for Constellation episodes one to three. Astronauts come back different. Leaving Earth’s atmosphere and seeing our planet from a distance is a perspective-altering experience. There’s even a name for it, as coined by writer Frank White in the title of his 1987 non-fiction book The Overview Effect: Space Exploration and Human Evolution….
“We will have no involvement in the project moving forward. We ultimately came to the belief that we would not be able to meaningfully guide the direction of the series.” This 2020 Instagram post from Avatar: The Last Airbender (ATLA) co-creator Bryan Konietzko set off an explosion whose shockwaves are still being felt to this…
Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender has massive shoes to fill with its live-action adaptation of the beloved animated series, and the same is true for the actors tasked with bringing the show’s characters to life. Granted, the bar is likely close to the floor for live-action adaptations after M. Night Shyamalan’s infamous attempt in 2010,…
The last American movie star. The savior of cinema. Maverick. There are plenty of superlatives thrown around Tom Cruise these days—including by us—and for good reason. In an era where audiences increasingly only venture to the theater for familiar intellectual property (if at all), Tom Cruise remains one of the last old school marquee names…
While the trailer for Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC has fans buzzing for many reasons, that preview was clearly designed to leave us with at least as many questions as answers. Yet, few of those questions feel more pressing than the one many fans are asking at the moment: “Who is Messmer?” First…
This article contains spoilers for Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender episode 2. Everyone loves Zuko. Avatar: The Last Airbender’s villain turned emo boy turned hero has one of the greatest character arcs in animation, if not all of television history. Starting as the bitter, vengeful nemesis to Avatar Aang, Zuko hoped that if he could…
It’s a typical refrain from moviegoers: which films should I watch next? Fortunately, there are plenty of highly anticipated movies on the way, both in theaters and on streaming services, to keep film fans eating very well in 2024 and beyond, from blockbuster superhero adventures to spy thrillers to high-concept sci-fi to creepy horrors. Want…
With the debut of Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender, this is the perfect time for fans old and new to revisit the classic Nickelodeon animated series that started it all. Debuting in 2005, the action fantasy series is one of the best shows for kids ever made, which understood and used television’s storytelling potential…
FromSoftware has finally released the first gameplay trailer for Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, and the DLC somehow looks even more amazing than we ever could have hoped. Praise the sun. There is much to discuss about that trailer, and we hope to share more info and analysis with you shortly. For now, though,…
Nintendo somewhat quietly published a Nintendo Direct presentation today that focused on some of its partners’ upcoming projects. While filled with interesting updates about various games, the highlight of the presentation involved an unexpected update to Nintendo Switch Online’s digital library. As of today, Nintendo Switch Online subscribers of various tiers can play a collection…