Terminator Zero Has Broken The Plot Problem That Has Held The Franchise Back For 33 Years

Warning: Major spoilers for Terminator Zero below! Terminator Zerobrings some new ideas to the table, and in doing so has shaken off a storytelling issue that has affected the series since 1991. TheTerminatormovie franchisenever bettered James Cameron’s first two entries, with each successive sequel being more disappointing than the last. It took a dozen years for 2003’sTerminator 3: Rise of the Machinesto arrive, and all it offered was a lukewarm reworking of the second film....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1132 words · Leah Fernandez

The Best Order For Playing The Yakuza & Like A Dragon Games

TheYakuza / Like a Dragonseries is a big mix of crime, drama, and humor. There are plenty of games that all sound slightly different, which can make it hard for new players to know where to start. The story takes place in a made-up part of Tokyo called Kamurocho and follows the lives of yakuza members. For new players, a popular recommendation is to start withYakuza 0, which tells the backstory of key characters Kazuma Kiryu and Goro Majima....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1197 words · John Mason

There Is A Perfect Way To Reintroduce Viola Davis' Molly In Jesse Stone 10

Jesse Stone 10has an easy way to reintroduce Viola Davis' Molly into the series. Davis played Jesse’s deputy and friend Molly Crane in the first fourJesse Stonemovies, exiting after 2007’sSea Change. Molly was a great role for Davis, but her career was starting to seriously take off during this period, thanks to roles inDoubtandDisturbia. She has since become one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation, fronting everything fromFencestoThe Woman King....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 687 words · Natalie Sullivan

There is hope for a Mega Man Legends re-release after all

Kinda sorta Mega Manfans have probably given up on theLegendsseries by now. Betweenthe cancellation ofLegends 3, and the fact thatMega Man Legends 1and2can’t be released on the PlayStation Networkbecause Capcom no longer has the rights to the voice performances, there’s not a whole lot of light at the end of the tunnel. But wait! Recently,Capcom surveyed fansand asked them some questions on their favorite IPs, and what they wanted to see more of....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · Alexander Rodriguez

This Great 77% RT Movie Is What Dwayne Johnson's Jumanji Franchise Could Have Looked Like If It Hadn't Made Just $65 Million

BeforeJumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, there was another sequel in the series that came more than a decade earlier which had a very different style to the original 1995 movie.Jumanjicame out in 1995, and immediately became a classic film for all the family. The story, adapted from a novel by Chris Van Allsburg, was brought to life with incredible visual effects, and the wonderful performance of Robin Williams, which led to the movie racking in over a quarter of a billion dollars (viaThe Numbers)....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 789 words · Lori Smith

Weekend PC deals: Total War, Bethesda, Trials Evolution

GOG has a great range of indie titles reduced too You should already have seen thatBlack Ops IIis free to play this weekendand 33% off to own, and theBit.Tripgames are reduced all weekso it just leaves me to tell you thatTrials Evolution: Gold Editionis 25% offthis weekend. Over on Amazon you can getHitman: Absolutionfor just $4.99andGTA IV Completefor $14.99. GOG.com has got a great promo this weekend,reducing some recently released adventure gameslikeResonance,Gemini Rue,To The Moon, andIncredipedeto as little as $3....

June 11, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Taylor Bowen

What Happened To Colonel Tom Parker After Elvis' 1968 Comeback Special

Netflix’s new documentaryReturn of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presleyrevisits the period in Presley’s career when he was at a crossroads. Converted seven years previously from a singer to a movie star by his influential manager, Colonel Tom Parker, Presley was dissatisfied and restless.Elvis' movie roleshad become increasingly unfulfilling, and he yearned to be singing again. So in 1968, Parker lined up a make-or-break television special to re-introduce Elvis to the public....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Thomas Lane

What We Do In The Shadows Season 6 Review: The Stellar Cast Elevates Storylines That Play Too Safe

The first three episodes ofWhat We Do in the Shadowsseason 6 offer a glimpse at the final season of FX’s vampire comedy. While they set up multiple storylines that are likely to stretch across the 11-episode season, the most important is the awakening of Jerry (Mike O’Brien), a former roommate of the mockumentary series' Staten Island-based immortals who went into a “super-slumber” in the mid-1970s. Though they promised to wake him up in the ’90s, they predictably forgot all about him, and his re-entry into their lives reminds them of forgotten dreams and desires from their pasts....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 1019 words · David Diaz

What's Going On With The Batman 2? (2025 Edition)

Matt Reeves’The Batman - Part IIlooks increasingly unlikely to arrive anytime soon, but theDCElseworldsmovie is still receiving updates about its slow-moving production. Matt Reeves’The BatmanturnedBen Affleck’s canceled DCEU Batman solo movieinto an extremely popular and highly acclaimed, standalone Batman movie that’s totally independent from any cinematic universe.The Batman’s critical and commercial success opened the door for a direct sequel, and Matt Reeves devised plans not only forThe Batman - Part II, but also for spinoffs and series....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1120 words · Bonnie Jones

Wicked Cut A Scene That Perfectly Explained Why Glinda Can't Do Magic

A deleted scene fromWickedexplains why Glinda can’t perform magic in the movie. The story ofWickedfollows Elphaba and Glinda, who eventually become known as the Wicked Witch of the West and the Good Witch of the North, respectively.Wickedfollows Elphaba and Glinda as they form an unlikely friendship as students at Shiz University. InWicked, Glinda is immediately jealous of Elphaba’s magical abilities, as she can’t perform sorcery herself. This is interesting, since Glinda eventually becomes a highly respectedwitch in the world of Oz....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1129 words · Robert Hatfield

Yes, It's True: Spider-Man's Iconic Webbing Now Exists in the Real World

Comics and science have officially collided in the real world, as Marco Lo Presti from Tufts University’s Silklab has inadvertently broughtSpider-Man’sweb-slinging to life while tackling the challenge of underwater adhesives. This breakthrough began in 2020 and has come a long way since, with the silk fiber Lo Presti developed now capable of catching objects from 30 to 35 centimeters away and lifting weights of around 15 to 20 grams. AKA the era of Spider-Man has officially begun....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 874 words · Dennis Perkins

Young Sheldon's Georgie & Mandy Spinoff Just Avoided A Major Franchise Plot Hole

Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriageprevents creating aYoung Sheldonfranchise plot hole from happening just by changing one aspect of its storytelling. While George’s death and Sheldon’s move to California effectively resulted in theend ofYoung Sheldon, Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady’s TV universe lives on with another prequel series. This time, Georgie and Mandy spearhead the narrative, as they navigate being parents to Baby Cece. Born out ofone ofYoung Sheldon’s best original plots,Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriageis being set up to be CBS' next premier comedy....

June 11, 2025 · 5 min · 944 words · Karen Franklin

“I Didn’t Think People Would Believe Me”: Welcome To Plathville’s Olivia Plath Reveals Disturbing Abuse Allegations Against Ex Ethan Plath After Divorce

Content Warning: The following article contains discussions of alleged abuse. Welcome To Plathville’sOlivia Plathopened up about shocking allegations of domestic violence against her ex-husbandEthan Plath, who she divorced after five years of marriage in 2024.Olivia, who joined the Plath family in 2019 after a short courtship and engagement with Ethan, has been vocal about her experience with the family, especially when it comes to things she felt were inappropriateor concerning. Opening up about her marriage to Ethan throughoutWelcome To Plathvilleseason 6, Olivia has remained civil and cordial for the majority of their divorce proceedings but is sharing shocking new allegations about Ethan....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · David Foster