WARNING: This article includes MAJOR spoilers from ThunderboltsMarvel Cinematic Universemovie director Jake Schreier explains what the asterisk in theThunderboltstitle means and how it came about. WiththeThunderbolts*movie ending, the MCU audience finally got answers to one of the biggest mysteries that emerged in Phase 5, which was the asterisk at the very end. While the film may mostly focus on the characters, such as the Thunderbolts, the world now knows them as something very different....

The season 1 finale ofDaredevil: Born Againset up an important team, and it’s the perfect excuse for one old character to return. Episode 9 showed theMCU’sNew York City taking a turn for the worse under Fisk’s rule. After Bullseye’s attempt on Fisk’s life, a city-wide blackout caused chaos in the streets. To further his anti-vigilante agenda, Fisk uses the drama of the night to justify a ban on masked vigilante activity....

Although many fans ofVirgin RiverenjoySullivan’s Crossing, this doesn’t mean that the two shows are equal in the eyes of critics. LikeVirgin River,Sullivan’s Crossingis based on a series of romance novels by legendary author Robyn Carr. Since she began publishing romance novels in 1980, Carr has written over 28 standalone books. Carr is perhaps best known for the 22-bookVirgin Riverseries and the five-bookSullivan’s Crossingseries, both of which have received TV adaptations.Sullivan’s Crossingseason 4will arrive on the CW later in 2025, whileVirgin Riverseason 7 is set to hit Netflix soon....

If this is true, then I’m all set for that application I put in Let’s face it, job interviews suck. Actually getting an interview, for me at least, is a minor miracle so it’s just as deflating when you have to go through the whole process of trying to make yourself sound like a great candidate and answer all the inane questions flung at you. Now if somehow job interviews could take into account my love of videogames, I’d feel a lot less nervous about sitting down for one....

Microsoft has released two new builds of Windows 11 for testing: Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25314 inthe new Canary Channel, and Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23403 in the Dev Channel. They are both limited toWindows Insiderstesters, and have two new features for File Explorer. First, Microsoft is bringing access keys support to the new right-click/context menu for files, which was available on the main menu onWindows 10andearlier releases. Pressing the menu key on your keyboard with the context menu open will reveal letters next to each action – typing the letter will complete the action, as if you moved your mouse to the menu item and clicked....

The annual user-voted Steam Awards are over for this year, and the winners have been revealed. Voting ran from 21 December at 10 AM PT until 2 January at 10 AM PT. If you’ve been paying attention to gaming last year, then many of the winners won’t be a surprise, although there are a few unexpected titles that make the final list. Baldur’s Gate 3snatches up Game of the Year....

Speaking atSan Diego Comic-Con,Toxic Avengercreator and writer Lloyd Kaufman shares his thoughts on the new reboot. Kaufman is the original creator of theToxic Avenger character. He served as a writer, producer, and one of the two directors of the originalThe Toxic Avengermovie in 1984. Now, Kaufman returns as a producer for the modernremake ofThe Toxic Avenger. Like the first film, this version tells the story of a janitor who turns into an unlikely hero after a horrific toxic waste accident....

Penn Badgley weighs in on one ofGossip Girl’s most controversial twists, and he’s naming the one person he believes should have been behind the keyboard. The CW drama series ran from 2007 to 2012, following the lives of privileged Manhattan teens and the anonymous blogger who exposed their secrets. The final season ofGossip Girlstunned audiences by revealing that the Brooklyn-born outsider played by Badgley,Dan Humphrey, had been Gossip Girl all along, a choice that continues to draw mixed reactions from viewers and critics....

Quarterbacks remain the most important position inMadden NFL 26, but the quickest of them have a huge advantage on the field. While overall ratings matter in sports titles, speed is often key, and it is once again inMadden NFL 26.Many of thefastest QB’s fromMadden NFL 25return this time around. Quarterbacks are the most vital players on a team inMadden NFL 26and, while passing is crucial, a mobile and fast leader can open up matches....

Achieving the correct, tasteful balance to create a perfect heavymetalcover version is a tricky proposition for even the best of bands inmusic. They must ensure they keep their integrity intact, bringing the heavy and showcasing who they are, while being sure not to create anything that could be considered a “novelty.” After all, heavy metal is a very serious business. Be it refining oroverhauling the original versions of songscompletely, these are the heavy metal bands who took their cover versions to new heights....

Here’s a novel idea: ask gamers to recreate stage layouts and overworld maps from their favorite games…withoutany sort of reference! The result is Mapstalgia, a place where folks can upload hand-drawn game maps spawned entirely from memory for everyone to admire and comment upon. Some are more accurate than others, but it’s still amazing how much detail some folks remember. I’ve been thinking, what’s more difficult? Redrawing maps from older games or newer ones?...

For the last few years,The Mandalorianshowrunner Jon Favreau and executive producer (and Lucasfilm Chief Creative Officer) Dave Filoni have been on the receiving end of some pretty heavy criticism, but after getting the chance to speak with them myself, I’m convinced fans have them all wrong. We live in a time when it’s very easy to offer harsh criticism without having to put a face or an actual voice to the words, and theStar Warsfandom is certainly a prime example of that....

After not appearing in any ofCobra Kai’sfinal episodes, many fans thought that a major character from the franchise would have a cameo inKarate Kid: Legends. Unfortunately, this didn’t end up being the case. Thecast ofKarate Kid: Legendsincludes Jackie Chan, who starred in the 2010 reboot film, Ralph Macchio, who was the original karate kid, and even features amajorCobra Kaicameo. However, despite these inclusions, the newest film in the franchise mostly focuses on a brand-new character, Li Fong....