Released two days before his death, Bowie’s last album Blackstar was a redemptive masterstroke. But his career was stuffed with failures – and this documentary refuses to gloss over the most painful p ...

Sandworms and superheroes, Fennells and Fockers, and about 1,000 films starring Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson and Zendaya ...

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Netflix is removing dozens of popular movies and shows in January 2026, including Lost, Blue Crush and Kung Fu Panda.

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In that film, Weaver reprised her role as Ripley, which saw her face off against the Alien Queen in what might be the most iconic scene of Weaver's career to protect young Newt. With the help of a ...

The Outer Worlds 2 sequel refines the combat but frustratingly loses sight of what made the original special: meaningful choice ...

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond not only reinforces that Samus Aran can headline a game in first-person or in side-scrolling form, but it also shows the beauty that the Switch 2 can offer and teases many new ...

After nearly two decades in suspended animation, the first-person Metroid Prime series finally returns, with Metroid Prime 4: Beyond leaping over three major Nintendo consoles in the years in-between; ...

Atelier Ryza Secret Trilogy Review (PS5) – The Atelier series is one that has somewhat enjoyed the blessing of current trends and favourable conditions to become a bit of a cult-classic in the RPG ...

Here at Shacknews, I’ve talked about Atelier a few times. GUST and Koei Tecmo’s item synthesis and cozy vibes RPG series has had a lot of ups and downs over the past few decades. If you’ve read my ...

In October of 2009, I settled into my favorite recliner, turned out the lights, and rented a low-budget horror I found while searching for something to watch. I knew nothing about the movie, but its ...