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The Vatican is hosting a Hollywood event for the first time, at which dozens of stars will be welcomed by the new Pope, Leo XIV. In the lead-up to the event, the head of the Catholic Church revealed his four favourite films.

A custom Seiko mod called the "Tarkin Timepiece" features a handmade Star Wars dial, two-tone lume, lightsaber hands and an exposed NH38 balance jewel. Photos show the layered wafer-style design and the builder’s careful movement work.

From hyper-detailed Nanite foliage to the new MegaLights system, the Epic’s update to Unreal pushes real-time graphics even closer to film-quality realism.

Warner Brothers. Discovery has received bids from Paramount Skydance and Comcast as well, but the bid coming from Netflix seems to be favored since it is backed by the Moelis & Co. investment bank that handled the Skydance and Paramount merger. Netflix explicitly stated that it is interested only in the IP library plus production assets and has no plans to acquire legacy media networks like CNN and TNT.

The legendary actor, known for his work with Akira Kurosawa during what many consider Japan’s golden age of film, breathed his last at 92.

This new Sci-Fi show, by the creators of Breaking Bad, has been received extremely well by fans and critics alike, including Kojima Productions' Hideo Kojima.

A European retailer seems to have leaked the pricing of the upcoming Casio x Stranger Things Collaboration watches in this market. The DW-5600STT-1 and AQ-800EST-1A watches were officially unveiled in early November 2025. The products were available to pre-order for a short time at the retailer, though this is not currently an option. 

Thanks to an unexpected source, fans may know more about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie cast. The packaging for Pillsbury sugar cookies depicts several popular characters. Previous rumors predicted that a new trailer for the Nintendo movie would surface soon.

Bioware has confirmed a new Mass Effect game is in the pipeline. It has focused all of its resources on said game, but didn't specify when it will surface.

During a recent public event, Andrzej Sapkowski discussed his involvement in the development of the 4th Witcher game and his disapproval of certain aspects of its lore.

Casio is teaming up with Netflix once again for a new Stranger Things collaboration. The limited-edition G-Shock DW-5600STT-1JR draws inspiration from the show’s eerie “Upside Down” world, complete with vine motifs, red backlight, and references to Eleven. It launches in Japan this December, just in time for the series’ final season.

Casio’s new AQ‑800EST‑1A has been officially launched as a Stranger Things S5 tie‑in. It features a vine‑pattern dial, engraved caseback and '001' stamped on the clasp. The collab watch is slated for a December launch.

Hoping to avoid another Zelda movie release date delay, production of the film is underway. The Film & Television Industry Alliance website also provides a summary of the Nintendo movie. Fans continue to debate whether the plot follows a Zelda game or is an original story.

Showrunner Lauren Schmidt-Hissrich claims there are different kinds of fans, and the show brought in fans who, otherwise, would not have been introduced to the world.

Epic Games' Fortnite x The Simpsons crossover converts the Battle Royale map into a compact, nostalgia-packed "Springfield Island" with nine themed POIs, a Simpsons-themed Battle Pass, Sidekicks, Victory Cup tournaments, timed Twitch and account-link rewards, and a four-episode weekly miniseries driven by a Zero Point shard storyline.

Acer is running a giveaway for an Indiana Jones edition of the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI. This version of the laptop has a gold and black paint job, along with branding of the latest video game based on the fictional character.

Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone has announced that the streaming service will become more interactive. In addition to introducing formats that allow viewers to actively participate, Netflix is also planning a major overhaul of its user interface.

Longtime Simpsons showrunner Al Jean, who helped shape the iconic series for over 25 years, has announced his departure on X. Still, fans remain hopeful that the beloved veteran will continue to be involved in some way.

Warner Bros. has launched a "For Your Consideration" awards campaign for A Minecraft Movie after its mammoth $957 million global box-office haul, targeting major categories including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor.

Xbox’s president of game content and studios, Matt Booty, told The New York Times that it is pursuing a multiplatform strategy and now views competitors as broader entertainment like TikTok and movies rather than rival consoles, as Halo: Campaign Evolved and other former exclusives head to PS5.

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy publicly apologized on X for the company's handling of the situation, admitting the company had failed multiple times after his earlier comments describing the assault as a “challenge in today’s society” drew sharp criticism and renewed calls for stronger, proactive safety measures.

TCL CSOT has started work on a $4.15 billion T8 8.6-generation OLED factory in Guangzhou that will use inkjet printing to produce RGB OLED panels; a move that could shake up mid-size OLED supply (and pricing) for laptops, tablets, and monitors, subject to yields meeting expectations.

Eon Productions, after having an unbridled 60 years of creative control when it came to James Bond, finally handed over the reins to Amazon at the start of 2025 for a paltry $20 million, based on a recent tax filing.

Three new images have recently surfaced on X, allegedly showing the Diagon Alley set for HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series. While the location is clearly meant to represent the iconic shopping street for wizards, it looks noticeably different from the original.

Shigeru Miyamoto told Nintendo Dream Web that because games can become obsolete as new versions replace them, Nintendo has expanded into film production to preserve and "immortalize" its IPs after the $1.36 billion success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie showed it that it was both financially and culturally viable.

Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have already commissioned Jeremy Slater to begin scripting the third installment of the Mortal Kombat franchise, something the studio effectively confirmed during a New York Comic Con panel where director Simon McQuoid and key cast members teased a sequel ahead of Mortal Kombat II’s May 15, 2026, release.

Netflix is bringing five new TV-streamed party games, including Lego Party! and Tetris Time Warp. The additions aim to expand Netflix's casual gaming footprint, foster cross-generational couch co-op, and bolster subscriber retention in an increasingly cutthroat streaming industry by offering more value for money.

Netflix and Spotify are joining forces in 2026 to bring select video podcasts to the streaming giant’s platform amidst YouTube’s growing dominance in the video podcast space. What starts in the U.S. may soon ripple across the entire streaming landscape.

At NYCC 2026, Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game was announced with its first trailer. It will be a 2D fighting game based on the Avatar universe and is set to release next year.

The brief Close to You animated features led to anticipation of a potential new Pikmin game. Unfortunately, the videos are the work of Nintendo Pictures and likely unrelated to Pikmin 5. Several big-budget Nintendo movies are looming, as the company grows its presence in cinemas.

Realme has announced a Game of Thrones Limited Edition of the Realme 15 Pro. The phone, which is now available to buy, has a color-changing back, a custom UI, and more storage than the standard variants. It also comes in a special box packed with accessories and gifts based on the TV show.

LG Display’s production breakthroughs are driving OLED manufacturing costs to record lows, but experts warn consumers shouldn’t hold their breath for massive retail discounts anytime soon.

Streaming giant Netflix is doubling down on its AI and gaming ambitions alike as it looks to hire a Director of Generative AI for Games for a sub-$1 million salary with options and benefits to boot.

Speaking to Gamereactor at San Diego Comic-Con’s Malaga event, Walking Dead star Norman Reedus, a close collaborator of Hideo Kojima and the star of the Death Stranding franchise, praised Kojima Productions’ forthcoming Xbox-backed horror OD while singling out Udo Kier as one of the 'most interesting' people he had met.

Bethesda Game Studios, at a media event ahead of the December 2025 Burning Springs update, acknowledged long-standing player demands for cross-play and cross-progression in Fallout 76, saying the features aren’t ruled out but would require a “huge technical lift” to accomplish.

Realme plans to announce a special edition of the Realme 15 Pro based on Game of Thrones. The phone will have themes and software features inspired by the popular TV show and come in a special box.

The watch will likely be based on the durable DW-5600UE, but details about its overall design and pricing are still a mystery. As with most special editions, it’s expected to come in themed packaging and could arrive before the end of the year.

After nearly 20 years, it's finally happening – The Simpsons are returning to the big screen. 20th Century Studios has confirmed a new movie, set to arrive almost two decades after their first theatrical release in 2007.

The plot twist, which brought into focus the 'Nazi leanings' of the emote, seems to have even caught game developer and publisher Epic Games by surprise.

Mario fans are becoming increasingly desperate for another 3D platformer. Ex-Nintendo employees see The Super Mario Galaxy Movie as a possible precursor to a new Mario game. Nintendo has sought to combine the marketing efforts of its games and movies.

Netflix’s Steel Ball Run anime is set to release worldwide in 2026. Fans are excited after seeing the teaser trailer and cast reveal, but many are worried about things like release format, character designs, and censorship. With David Production returning as the studio, expectations for a faithful adaptation are very high.

Disney is increasing prices for its Disney+ streaming services yet again, as well as some of its other services like Hulu and ESPN. This price hike comes only a year after the services' last price increases.

In a development that might not satiate some of the more vocal Resident Evil fans amongst us, Leon S. Kennedy will not be making it to the big screen this time, as per director Zach Cregger.

Must-watch upcoming movies in 2025: From Tron: Ares to Bollywood blockbusters, explore the year’s top releases in sci-fi, action, fantasy, and horror.

Fall TV is back, with NBC, CBS, ABC, Fox, and the CW locking in their primetime schedules. Long-running franchises like Law & Order and NCIS return to steady the ship, while a handful of new dramas and comedies try their luck. The only sour note? The Rookie won’t be showing up until mid-season 2026.

The Australian family film Kangaroo premieres today, bringing the real-life story of Chris “Brolga” Barns and the Kangaroo Sanctuary to cinemas. Directed by Kate Woods and written by Harry Cripps and Melina Marchetta, it pairs Outback landscapes with heartfelt storytelling, quirky wildlife moments, and a strong Australian cast. The production also highlights the cultural and economic impact of filmmaking in the Northern Territory.

Sony has released the first trailer for the Anaconda reboot, and it’s leaning hard into comedy‑horror chaos. Starring Paul Rudd and Jack Black, the film finds two lifelong friends confronting a real giant snake while trying to remake the original Anaconda. The trailer promises laughs, suspense, and a self‑aware take on monster movie tropes.

Paramount Pictures’ The Housemaid is already making noise as one of 2025’s most anticipated psychological thrillers. Sydney Sweeney stars as Millie, a live-in maid whose arrival at the Winchester household quickly escalates tension, secrets, and eyebrow-raising chaos. Amanda Seyfried leads the affluent family she’s about to unsettle, while Paul Feig directs with his signature mix of style and suspense. Based on Freida McFadden’s bestselling novel, the movie promises twists, dark humor, and just enough dread to make you question why you ever agreed to babysit your cousin’s cat.

The Conjuring: Last Rites just delivered the biggest horror opening weekend of all time, leaving every other spooky franchise trembling in its wake. With box office numbers climbing higher than any jump scare, it’s a record-breaking finale for the Warrens’ cinematic run. And as if that wasn’t enough, HBO Max has officially hired Nancy Won, best known for Jessica Jones, to lead a brand-new Conjuring TV series.

Buffy is officially biting again. The pilot is wrapped, a new Slayer is on the scene, and Sarah Michelle Gellar is back—but not in the lead role, which might make you shed a single fang-shaped tear. Fans are buzzing, speculation is running wild, and the creative team promises a balance of nostalgia and fresh blood. Here’s everything confirmed, everything guessed, and everything still frustratingly under wraps.