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October 13th, 2025

Found and Restored: James Whale’s The Old Dark House — Creepy, Funny, and Now Streaming Free

The Old Dark House is a 1932 film directed by James Whale that mixes gothic atmosphere with elements of farce. It was out of circulation for decades, later restored, and is now widely available on free streaming services as well as for rent. Overview...

October 12th, 2025

JuJutsu Kaisen Voice Actors Beg Hollywood: Don’t Replace Us With Celebrities — Demon Slayer Isn’t a Shortcut

The English dub cast of JuJutsu Kaisen raised concerns at New York Comic-Con that Hollywood might chase the box-office success of Demon Slayer by prioritizing big names over experienced dub actors. They argued that movie-sized returns are more likely...

October 12th, 2025

Move Over Ravnica — New York Is Now One of MTG’s Most Popular Settings as Spider‑Man, Avengers and TMNT Join the Fold

Magic: The Gathering is using New York City more and more as a setting across its Universes Beyond releases, with multiple upcoming Marvel and licensed sets placing the game in the Big Apple. New York’s growing role in Magic Universes Beyond: Marvel,...

October 12th, 2025

A Decade Later, Life Is Strange Still Can’t Decide Chloe’s Fate — and Fans Are Not Happy

The fifth and final episode of Life Is Strange first released in October 2015, and one of its closing moments — a choice between saving Chloe Price or Arcadia Bay — has remained a notable part of the series’ legacy. The game records player choi...

October 12th, 2025

Not Troy Baker: 12 Game Performances That Stole the Show This Year

Troy Baker is one of the best-known voice actors in games, and his long list of credits is documented on his Wikipedia page. That said, many other performers delivered notable work in recent releases. Below we list concrete facts about standout perfo...

October 12th, 2025

Genndy Tartakovsky: I Never Got a Call for Star Wars: Visions — George Lucas Still Wants My Story

Genndy Tartakovsky says he never got a call to work on the new season of Star Wars: Visions, but he’s fine with that — and he still has a clear connection to the franchise through his earlier Clone Wars shorts. The new Visions installment arrives on ...

October 12th, 2025

Baby Steps’ Giant Staircase Forces an Agonizing Choice: Tackle The Manbreaker or Call a Stranger Lord?

Baby Steps, a new game from Ape Out creators Gabe Cuzzillo, Bennett Foddy, and Maxi Boch, presents a notable in-game decision near its end: players must choose between climbing a long, dangerous trail called “The Manbreaker” or walking up...

October 12th, 2025

15 Years Later, Wes Craven’s Most Misunderstood Film Is Finally Getting Reappraised

Wes Craven’s My Soul to Take is a 2010 horror film that mixed familiar genre elements but opened to confused audiences, poor reviews, and weak box office returns; now, 15 years on, some critics and viewers have revisited the film and its place ...

October 12th, 2025

Steam Crackdown Forces Indie Devs to Take Back Control with Handmade Physical Releases

Steam has recently tightened its rules around adult and sexual content, and that change has left some indie developers scrambling. One creator, 27-year-old Rosario, checks Steam regularly to make sure his visual novel about a queer sex worker, Parfum...

October 12th, 2025

Marvel’s New ‘What If…’ Novel Makes Kitty Pryde the Phoenix — Time Travel, Doctor Doom, and America Chavez Shake Up the X-Men

Marvel and Random House Worlds are releasing a new “What If…” novel that rewrites a core X-Men moment: in this alternate continuity, Kitty Pryde absorbs the Phoenix Force instead of Jean Grey. The book is written by Rebecca Podos, it’s set in an alte...

October 12th, 2025

One of the Best Zombie ‘Movies’ Is Actually a 22-Minute Community Episode

Community season 2 episode “Epidemiology” plays like a compact zombie film inside a sitcom. It is set during a Halloween party at Greendale Community College, and the plot centers on tainted tacos that trigger an outbreak, forcing the stu...

October 12th, 2025

Solosis Community Day: How to Snag Shiny Solosis, Teach Charm to Reuniclus & Max Rewards (Oct. 12)

Pokémon Go is holding a Solosis Community Day on Sunday, Oct. 12. The main spawn window runs from 2–5 p.m. local time, and there’s a separate evolution window as well. Read on for the exact shiny odds, moves, meta notes, and event bonuses so you know...