Happy Birthday to Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Forty years of fortune and glory.Screenshot: Lucasfilm Put on your best white tux, smuggle a diamond, and throw on “Anything Goes.” May 23 is the birthday of Steven Spielberg’s Indiana…
Ghost of Tsushima Gave Sucker Punch the Spotlight It Always Deserved
Ask anyone who plays video games extensively, and they more than likely have at least two studios they go to bat for. We all have developers who, in our eyes,…
Keanu Reeves Will Voice Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Keanu Reeves attends a John Wick: Chapter 4 in Hollywood, California.Photo: Monica Schipper (Getty Images) A “whoa” seems fully appropriate here: Keanu Reeves, star of the John Wick franchise and…
Breaking Down the Secrets and Shadows of The Acolyte’s First Trailer
Screenshot: Lucasfilm The Jedi are talking to Mother Aniseya, played by Jodie Turner-Smith, described as the leader of an independent “coven of witches” that places high value on the preservation…
The Super Mario Bros. Sequel Will Jump to Theaters in 2026
Image: Illumination In what’s surely a shock, Nintendo’s confirmed a second Super Mario Bros. movie is in the works. What Was Your First Experience with Super Mario Bros? | io9…
Ubisoft Returns To the Movies With a Watch Dogs Adaptation
Image: Ubisoft Almost a decade ago, Ubisot tried to make a new for itself as a movie company by bringing its Assassin’s Creed franchise to the big screen. That didn’t…
The Long History of How the Rebels Originally Stole the Death Star Plans
Image: Lucasfilm In current Star Wars canon, the plot to steal the Death Star’s technical plans is incredibly straight forward: it’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the tale of…
Dark Forces Changed Star Wars Games Forever
Nearly three decades ago, Dark Forces hit the PC with all the firepower of a fully armed and operational battle station—and in doing so helped revolutionize gaming, Star Wars or…
We’re Living in the Golden Age of Merch for the Best Pokémon, Psyduck
Image: Netflix There’s just something about Psyduck that’s always been so relatable. Once a scene-stealing side character in Pokémon’s animated ‘90s series—along with being one of the original 151 pocket…
Twitch Plays Pokémon Returns to Its Roots for 10th Anniversary, This Time on an Old CRT TV
If you long for 8-bit graphics and Pokémon adventures of yore, I’m happy to report that your wait is over. A Twitch channel is making it possible to play Pokémon…