Warning: This article contains spoilers forWoman of the Hour. One of the tensest scenes inWoman of the Hoursees police officers questioning Rodney Alcala at the L.A. Times — but why were the cops questioning him in the first place? Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut tells the shocking true story of a notorious serial killer who appeared as a bachelor on the TV showThe Dating Gamein 1978. It’s framed through the perspective ofcontestant Cheryl Bradshaw, played by Kendrick, who unwittingly agrees to go on a date with Alcala (and wisely calls it off when she picks up on his sinister vibes)....

Longtime viewers ofX-Men: The Animated Seriesnow have a sequel series inX-Men ’97, but it is not the first Marvel property to branch off from the belovedX-Menadaptation.The originalX-Men: The Animated Seriestook animation to unprecedented heights, providing viewers with mature storytelling while remaining action-packed and highly accurate to the source material. The show lasted five seasons, with 76 episodes from its 1992 debut to its 1997 finale. Given its overwhelmingly positive reception among viewers and critics alike, it is not surprising thatX-Menwould be continued in some form sooner or later....

Summary PerIGN,Microsoft confirmed that Deck13’sAtlas Fallenis coming to Xbox Game Pass on August 22. The action RPG, which earned mixed reviews from critics but has garnered a decent following among players, takes plenty of inspiration from titles likeGod of War(2018) andMonster Hunter, tasking users with exploring a diverse, mysterious desert and slaying all manner of gigantic enemies. While it may not have left an impact in 2023, largely because its launch was dwarfed byBaldur’s Gate 3, it’s a fun game that’s certainly worth a look....

Gaming Guides Exodia the Forbidden One is one of YuGiOh’s most infamous cards. Join us as we break down Exodia deck’s most valuable cards to build your own Exodia the Forbidden One is arguably YuGiOh’s most famous card. With the simple win condition of assembling all 5 pieces in your hand, you win the game. But if there are only 5 cards you need to win, how can you get them out of the field and have a speedy victory?...

The Corridor Crew comes together to praise a now-infamous 1985Wizard of Ozmovie for its combination of stop-motion and VFX work to bring one of its new creatures to life. L. Frank Baum’s fantasy novel was first brought to the screen in 1910, but it’s the pivotal 1939The Wizard of Ozwhich is most celebrated to this day.The Wizard of Ozstars Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale, a young girl who is transported to the magical world and tasked alongside three fantastical friends and her dog, Toto, to vanquish the Wicked Witch of the West (Margaret Hamilton) in order to return home....

Metal Slug Tacticshas a great deal of pressure riding upon its shoulders. TheMetal Slugseries hasn’t seen a new mainline release in many years sofans of the stunningly animated run-and-gun games have been holding out hope thatTacticswill be the kind of spinoff that captures the thrill of the franchisein a new format. Developer Leikir Studio is aware of these expectations but rather than flinching at the pressure, it’s using that collective passion to create something unique....

As the end of 2024 approaches and 2005 threatens to become twenty years ago,it’s interesting to look back on the bad, the good, and the confusing evolution of how TV shows are watched, produced, and remembered.Twenty years ago,The Sopranoswas still on the air, and heavyweight, long-running series likeGrey’s AnatomyandSupernaturalwere about to premiere. While there are notable projects like thebest Prime Video shows of 2024and the other offerings from streamers and networks alike, they’re unrecognizable from the way television was created just a few years ago....

Not only isStephen Kingone of the most venerated working authors, but adaptations of his work have become among the most iconic horror films. Stanley Kubrick’sThe Shining, which adapts King’s 1977 novel of the same name, is continually cited as one of the most formative and impactful horror films of all time. The same is true of movies likeCarrie.King’s non-horror novelshave notable and respected adaptations, includingStand by MeandThe Green Mile. In addition to their critical acclaim, manyKing adaptationshave become box office darlings....

The9-1-1: Lone Starfinale trailer raises the stakes like never before, teasing the potential end of the world in the final episodes of the series. Premiering in January 2020,9-1-1: Lone Staris a spinoff of the hit procedural9-1-1and follows the lives of Austin firefighters led by Owen Strand (Rob Lowe). The show explores both the high-stakes emergencies they respond to and the personal challenges they face along the way, featuring stars such as Gina Torres, Ronen Rubinstein, Sierra McClain, and Brian Michael Smith....

Summary Because ofGodzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II, I can’t help but feel that the Monsterverse has failed to do justice to Rodan. Despite losing to Mothra and Ghidorah inGodzilla: King of the Monsters, Rodan was presented as a force to be reckoned with. Not only that, but he sported a great design and a set of fire powers that honored his portrayal in the Heisei era. He’s not as strong as Godzilla, but he may still be one of the strongestTitans in the Monsterverse....

This post contains a preview forStar Wars: Jedi Knights #239 years after he was conceived, a majorStar Warsvillain is finally being brought into the canon to fightJedi Grandmaster Yoda. Thanks to Marvel’s newJedi Knightsseries, new insights and adventures of the Jedi Order are being revealed in the years just before the prequels. This includes the debut of Yoda’s new nemesis, who was originally envisioned as the next big bad after Emperor Palpatine....

News Live updated standings of the ALGS Regional Finals. The ALGS Regional finals will be make or break for several teams trying to secure their spot at the ALGS Split 2 Playoffs. That means the ALGS Regional Finals Standings are very important. While this is a separate stage to the past Group Stage action, teams placement in the Regional Finals standing still contributes points to the overall standings. Those overall standings are what decides who goes to LAN, besides the Regional Finals winner....

InOscarshistory, Barry Fitzgerald holds the record of being the only actor to ever receive two separate award nominations for the same performance and win one. The Irish actor, whose prolific career in Hollywood lasted from the 1920s to the end of the 1950s, worked with the likes of movie legends John Wayne, John Ford, Cary Grant, and more. But rather than just being a part of their cinematic accomplishments, Fitzgerald succeeded in landing some important achievements of his own in the industry....