Star Wars' Final High Republic Adventures Sends The Jedi On A Mission To Save The Force Itself

Star Wars: The High Republicis coming to a triumphant end, in an epic adventure that will send the Jedi to aplanet rich in the Force- with the entire galaxy at stake. It’s hard to believe that it has been four years since author Charles Soule launchedStar Wars: The High Republic, a stunning transmedia initiative set 200 years before the Skywalker saga. TheHigh Republic Erahas become so important toStar Wars, influencing everything fromJedi: SurvivortoThe AcolyteandStar Wars: Skeleton Crew....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Heather Wolf

The DCU Is Wasting Harley Quinn's Potential, But One Comic Could Turn the Batman Villain Around

One of the biggest questions surroundingHarley Quinn’s role in the new DCUfilms may have an answer, if the creatives in charge know which comics they should be looking top for inspiration. With the confirmation of a Clayface film that will be an R-rated horror movie, andCreature Commandostaking a more mature direction, the greatest potential for James Gunn’s movie universe may lie in DC Black Label. For the unfamiliar, this imprint features comics from DC intended for mature audiences, and while there are some original works on its roster, most of the titles still feature established DC characters, like Batman, Wonder Woman, or Harley Quinn....

June 26, 2025 · 6 min · 1247 words · Jonathan Jones

The Meaning Of Ethan's Failed Polygraph Test In Carry-On Explained

The plot point that Ethan failed his polygraph test for the police academy comes up several times throughoutCarry-On, and heavily motivates him to succeed in the film’s climax. The story ofCarry-Onfollows Ethan, an airline security guard who is blackmailed by an unknown man into allowing a dangerous weapon to be smuggled onto an airplane.Reviews forCarry-Onhave been quite strong, as critics have been praising the tense power struggle between Ethan and the mysterious Traveler, whom he talks to throughout most of the movie....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Stephen Romero PhD

The Upcoming Salem's Lot Remake Now Has My Full Attention

The long-awaitedSalem’s Lotremake just released its first trailer and the movie now has my full attention. Theadaptation of Stephen King’sSalem’s Lot, directed by Gary Dauberman, promises to bea fairly faithful adaptation of Stephen King’s bookwith some added flourishes. It tells the story of writer Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman), who returns to his hometown of Jerusalem’s Lot to find inspiration for his next book, which he hopes to find in the local “haunted” house in the town....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Veronica Fitzgerald

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt “Next-Gen” Update Detailed & Showcased With New Trailer & Gameplay

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt “Next-Gen” Update Detailed & Showcased With New Trailer & Gameplay Today CD Projekt RED showcased theupcoming update of The Witcher 3: Wild Huntthat will improve the game considerably on PC and provide native support for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. If you want to see what the game looks like after the changes, you can take a look at the trailer at the bottom of the post and the full livestreamon Twitch....

June 26, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Jessica Foley

This D&D Theory Totally Explains Pike's Special Blood In The Legend Of Vox Machina

Warning: this article contains spoilers for Season 3 of The Legend of Vox Machina. In season 3, episode 4 ofThe Legend of Vox Machina, the devilZerxus Ilerezhinted to his minion Yenk that Pike Trickfoot’s blood was special, and one theory might explain why. Some extent of this power was shown later when she healed her team members and broke them out of Anna Ripley’s hallucinogenic toxin not with the power of her faith in the Everlight, but with her own blood....

June 26, 2025 · 4 min · 702 words · Corey Malone

This Stardew Valley Players' Organization System Is Pure Nightmare Fuel, But Aesthetically Pleasing

There are plenty of ways to organize items inStardew Valley, but the way this player has decided to do so has a few fans scratching their heads.Stardew Valleygives players the freedom to design their farm however they see fit, including how they choose to store items within chests. Reddit userBrewhildadecided to join in on their friends' game, and when they got there, they were confused about their organizational choices.Stating “An organization system I have never seen before"as their title to the post, their friend simply told them that they organized each chest by color, which had the poster “dying laughing....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Benjamin Conley

Uncle Death does a sweet kickflip as Let it Die cruises past four million downloads

Tower of power Let it Dieain’t dead yet. The weird free-to-play Suda51-as-all-hell survival game still has a pulse. Last May, we learned thatLet it Diehit three million downloads. Nine months later and it has hit the next significant milestone. Publisher GungHo Entertainment revealed today thatLet it Dieis now at four million downloads — all on PlayStation 4. People are still climbing the tower. Maybe not at the rate they once did, but they’re still climbing....

June 26, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Shannon Jackson

What Sold Scott Bakula On Star Trek: Enterprise? "100 Years Before Kirk"

Summary Scott Bakula explains the hook that got him to sign on to play Captain Jonathan Archer inStar Trek: Enterprise. Bakula headlinedEnterprise(‘Star Trek’wasn’t added to the title until season 3) for four seasons on UPN. AfterStar Trek: Enterprisewas canceled in 2005, Bakula continued his incredibly successful acting career, starring inMen of a Certain Age andNCIS: New Orleans.Bakula rarely discusses his experience as the Captain of the finalStar Trekseries of the Rick Berman era....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Jason Nguyen

Why Riker Is Better Known As Star Trek: TNG’s Commander (Despite Becoming Captain)

For manyStar Trekfans, Jonathan Frakes will always be remembered as Commander William Riker fromStar Trek: The Next Generation, and there’s a reason why. For all seven seasons ofTNG,Riker served as thefirst officer on the USS Enterprise-Dunder the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart).Riker served as Picard’s first officer for fifteen years, and Piker came to regard him as one of the finest officers in the fleet. ThroughoutTNG,Riker led numerous away missions and expertly commanded the Enterprise when Picard was occupied or incapacitated....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Jeffrey Dillon

Why The Darkest Jimi Hendrix Conspiracy Theory Refused To Go Away

Famous works like “Purple Haze”, “Voodoo Child”, “All Along the Watchtower”, and his iconic take on theStar Spangled Banner(Live at Woodstock 1969) gave the inimitableJimi Hendrix (1942-1970)a space to redefine the entire essence of what we knew electric guitar to be.Hendrix’s musical storytelling became theatrical, even through his instrumentation alone. Those sametimeless rock classics, however,also yielded Hendrix a one-way ticket to the 27 Club. The death of Hendrix still remainscontroversial and widely discussed through allegations of foul play, even by his own associates....

June 26, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · James Velazquez

Wow, Suits LA's Villain Makes Louis Look Like A Saint Despite Everything He Did In Suits

Warning! Spoilers ahead for Suits LA episode 1, “Seven Days a Week and Twice on Sunday.“Suits LAdebuts with a twist-heavy premiere, with its villain suddenly making Louis Litt from Suits exponentially tame. Aaron Korsh is officially back with a brand new legal drama a couple of years afterSuits found a streaming resurgence in 2023. While technically unconnected to Pearson Hardman (and all the other iterations of the firm), comparisons betweenSuits LAand the original show are inevitable....

June 26, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Stephanie Parker

"Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees" Nears A Major Milestone, Making It 2024's Best Indie Comics Success Story (Exclusive)

Warning! Light spoilers for Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees IDW Publishing’ssublime horror seriesBeneath the Trees Where Nobody Seeshas sold nearly two-hundred thousand issues so far, making it one of the most commercially successful comics of the year, in addition to its critical success–and in the process, proving that there is a huge appetite among readers for smart, self-aware genre mash-ups like this one. Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees–created by author and illustrator Patrick Horvath, with lettering by Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou – is a striking tale of murder, set in a seemingly idyllic community of cartoon animals....

June 25, 2025 · 4 min · 691 words · Dawn Hester MD