Salem's Lot Town Name Origins & Meaning Explained

Stephen King’sSalem’s Lotcenters on a fictional Maine town that seems to attract evil, but the story’s primary setting has a dark history that dates back to the 1700s. Before Max released a live-action adaptation of the horror tale, the story inspired two miniseries based on the 1975 novel. Many ofSalem’s Lot’s charactersremain the same within the movie and miniseries, in addition to Jerusalem’s Lot being the setting of the vampire conflict....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Gloria Roberts

Sony in Talks to Buy Delicious in Dungeon & Oshi no Ko Manga Publisher Kadokawa

Sony is in discussion withmanga andanimepublishing conglomerate Kadokawa, according to reports. As one of the biggest manga and light novel publishers in Japan, this would represent a major shake-up within the industry that could have lasting effects. Kadokawa will be familiar to anime and manga fans as the publisher behind some of the bigger hits in recent years, such asDelicious in DungeonandOshi no Ko, to name a few.Kadokawa has a presence in several other industriesas well, including video games and anime, but is primarily known for its publishing division....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 508 words · Tabitha Hendrix

Speak No Evil's Paddy & Ciara Age Gap Explained: James McAvoy & Aisling Franciosi's Real Ages

This article contains discussions of grooming and murder. SPOILERS for Speak No Evil (2024) are ahead! Paddy and Ciara’s age gap inSpeak No Evilbecomes the subject of discussion in the 2024 horror movie, raising questions about James McAvoy and Aisling Francoisi’s actual ages. Based on the Danish 2022 movie,Speak No Evilis an unnerving thriller that follows an American couple who visit a British couple that they met on vacation, where they discover the horrors that come from social niceties....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 875 words · Adam Cole

Spider-Man's New Vibranium Costume Is One of His Biggest Power Upgrades of All Time

Summary Miles Morales, Marvel’s current early-careerSpider-Man, has been going through a great deal of changes lately, and it seems that he’s getting a brand-new suit to go along with his latest transformation. While everyone knows the classic red and black that he usually wears, he’snow getting a major upgrade, courtesy of a brand-new vibranium suit. Miles Morales: Spider-Man#25 follows on the heels ofMarvel’dBlood Huntcrossover event, which changed the face of the Marvel Universe....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · Xavier Bell

Star Wars' New TV Show Copies A Classic George Lucas Trick, & That's The Secret Of Its Success

Star Wars’new TV show,Andorseason 2, is using a trick from George Lucas' playbook, and that’s why it’s certain to be a success amongStar Wars’movies and TV shows.Andorseason 2is the next to be released ofStar Wars’upcoming TV shows, and it is the long-awaited second and final season of the show.Andorseason 2’s place in theStar Warstimelinealso means the show will lead directly intoRogue One: A Star Wars Story. This means audiences already know where the story is going....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 636 words · Shari Williams

Starfield: Shattered Space& How To Get Them

When new DLCs come out for huge open-world RPGs likeStarfield, every fan wants to know what sort of new weapons and gear they can collect during their new adventure. TheShattered SpaceDLC is no different. As you explore the home of House Va’ruun, you may collecteight new weaponsand unlock a whole new form of combat. A majority of the new weapons inStarfield: Shattered Spaceareenergy-based weapons dropped by enemieson Va’ruun’kai upon defeat. The DLC introduces one new Rare weapon and one new Epic weapon, both of which arelocked behind quests....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 657 words · Dawn Alvarado

The Batman 2 Gets First Positive Update From Director Matt Reeves In 4 Months

The Batmandirector Matt Reeves announces an importantThe Batman - Part IIupdate surrounding theDCsequel’s production schedule.Little is known aboutThe Batman - Part IIbeyond its main cast and its 2026 release date. Director Matt Reeves has been very secretive aboutThe Batman - Part II’s plot and potential main villain. In the meantime, fans have gotten another exploration ofThe Batman’s crime-ridden Gotham City inThe Penguin, which subtly sets upThe Batman - Part IIwith the appearance of the Bat-Signal in its final shot....

June 10, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Jessica Peterson

The Dark Reason Gi-hun Didn’t Warn The X Team About The Fight In Squid Game Season 2

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Squid Game season 2. Gi-hun’s decision not to warn his fellow X players about the O team ambush inSquid Gameseason 2 suggests he’s primed tobecome The Front Man inSquid Gameseason 3. Although Gi-hun valiantly tries to defeat the Squid Game from the inside out in season 2, he’s completely unaware that he’s being tricked by The Front Man, who presents himself as Player 001. Gi-hun is fueled by ambition and idealism, quickly becoming a heroic figure to his squadmates and many players on the X team....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1212 words · Michael Delgado

The DC Universe's First Official Project From James Gunn Debuts With Perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score

Creature Commandosreceives some positive news ahead of the start of the newDC Universe. James Gunn is starting the new version ofDC movies and serieswith something the old DCEU never had: an animated show.Creature Commandos, the TV-MA animated series that had all of its 7 episodes written by Gunn, debuts on Max on December 5, this Thursday. While fans still have to wait a few more days for the first project in theDCU’s Chapter One, the first set of reactions and reviews toCreature Commandosis out, and the reception to the show is positive....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 553 words · Carrie Simon

The Far Side: 12 Comics From 1980 That Will Make You Shout, "My God!"

Part of what madeThe Far Sidesuccessful was that it did more than just make readers laugh: at times, Gary Larson’s comic surprised readers, and even shocked them, playing on a variety of feelings over the years to get a reaction from people. According to Larson, this was whatThe Far Sidewas all about. As the author explained inThe Complete Far Side, he always intended for his work to have an immediate reaction....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1619 words · Dr. Tony Clark II

The Golden Bachelor: Gerry Turner Might Be Jealous Of Joan Vassos (She Has Everything He Wanted When He Was The Lead)

Following their appearances onThe Golden BachelorandThe Golden Bachelorette, Joan Vassos has had a lot better luck than Gerry Turner did. During his time as the first-everGolden Bachelor, Gerry seemingly formed a genuine connection with his final pick, Theresa Nist. They got engaged at the end of the season and even got married on live TV, but just three months later, they announced their divorce. Joan, on the other hand, has been living her best life since her time as the lead onThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 912 words · Deborah Savage

The Return of the King! NaVi win Blast Premier Spring Finals 2022

News New IGL, New Stand-In, New System, Same Old NaVi. After months of struggles, and external factors destroying the team. NaVi emerged victorious, taking the win at Blast Premier Spring Finals 2022. Their opponents, Vitality, could not put up a fight, as the star trio of NaVi rolled back to their 2021 forms. “It’s been one year and a half we didn’t beat them.. I guess it’s a bit too long,” :apEX Coming into the game, NaVi looked like the clear favorite for the match....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · Martin Johnston

The Rookie Season 7 Episode 13 Interview: Deric Augustine Talks Miles’ Choice & Fans’ Love For “Milina”

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Rookie season 7, episode 13. The Rookieseason 7, episode 13 aired Tuesday, April 8 on ABC and focused on Mid-Wilshire’s newest recruit. The official synopsis reads: “When anti-LAPD billboards emerge throughout the city, the team searches for who’s responsible. Meanwhile, a car bombing prompts an investigation, Miles reconnects with an old friend, and John and Bailey assess their ability to adopt.” Miles' old friend turns out to be a former teammate and all-star football player looking for a new security detail....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1703 words · Crystal Martinez