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Alien: RomulusVFX supervisor breaks down the film’s most challenging CGI sequence. The movie follows a young group of space colonizers who run into horrors that launched the franchise.The latestAlieninstallmentis encompassed by strong performances from Cailee Spaeny and David Jonsson, convincing visual effects, and a third-act twist involving one of the franchise’s most haunting monster designs.Alien: Romulushas done well critically and commercially, holding an 80% Rotten Tomatoes score from critics and grossing $350 million worldwide....

The newDoctor Whoseason 15 trailer teases the continuation of the Toymaker plot that’s been a major part of Russell T. Davies' return as showrunner. When showrunner Russell T. Davies returned to helm a new (Disney-funded) era ofDoctor Who, few expected the show to have a clear narrative throughline. But Davies soon revealed he planned to switch things up, with the 60th anniversary specials reintroducing theToymaker, a godlike being from outside the universe itself....

Blockbusterfantasyauthor Brandon Sanderson recently discussed his extensive issues not only with the process of getting his various IPs adapted for the screen, but with the entire ecology of prestige genre television. After 2024 closed out with the news thatthe long-awaitedMistbornfilm adaptation was canceled, it’s no surprise that the author has some choice words to say about the state of fantasy TV right now. At a time whenmajor studio budgets are setting recordseven amid major economic turmoil, seemingly with the goal of spending their way to success despite over-saturated markets, it’s refreshing to hear someone with a vested interest in epic fantasy film and TV point out that the emperor has no clothes....

Julia Trubkinafrom90 Day: The Last Resortenjoys taking care of her fur babies, but she may choose not to have her own children withBrandon Gibbsin the future. Julia and Brandon met when she worked as a go-go dancer in Russia. Their relationship progressed, and they got engaged in Iceland. In 2020,Julia finally moved to the United Statesfrom Russia on a K-1 visa to marry Brandon. Initially,Julia faced challenges adjusting to farm life while living with Brandon’s parents, Ron and Betty Gibbs, on their farm, as she is from a big city in Russia....

The Rogue is one of the 12 classes inBaldur’s Gate 3. Having a rogue character in your party is always useful, as their large bonuses on actions such as pickpocketing and lock-picking allow you to skip some tricky puzzles easily and have more access to loot. When it comes to combat, the Rogue’s selling feature is their sneak attackability. Rogues inBG3are proficient in using one-handed weapons such as Short swords, Longswords, Daggers, Rapiers, and Hand Crossbows....

Though some movies are so intense or harrowing that they can only be watched once, thesefantasyfilms strike the perfect tone for multiple viewings. Some are classic comfort movies that we never get tired of revisiting because of the warm feeling they provide. Others are complex high fantasy films that have so many layers that it’s only possible to fully understand them after watching them many times over. Regardless,these projects have stood the test of time because they’re impossible to watch just once,as they only get more engaging with time....

The Far Sideis infamous for its ability to surprise, and even shock its readers – with some of Gary Larson’s comics no less than certifiably jaw-dropping in their use of death, mayhem, and discomfort to a comedic end. Though this kind of “edgy” humor is in vogue now, Larson’s pioneering dark humor was, in its heyday, both challenging, and even at times controversial. Despite its reputation,The Far Sidewas never caustic in its depictions of murder, torture, arson, and other such macabre human activities; that is,Gary Larson never set out to hurt his readers by exposing them to its brand of darkness – but what he did want to do was routinely catch them off guard....

Mysteries are one of the biggest parts of the modern entertainment industry, and are very prevalent across both movies and TV.Some mysteries are better left unsolved, whether that’s because they add to the narrative at play, or make a character more complex. However, a lot of the time, a TV mystery being left unsolved causes much frustration among audiences, either due to a plot hole, or because it hinders the story of the TV show itself....

Summary Throughout his remarkable career,Arnold Schwarzeneggerhas starred in some underrated movies that deserve another look. Schwarzenegger is most famous forplaying action movie characters, ranging from righteous heroes to robotic villains. In fact,Sylvester Stallone and Schwarzenegger are considered the best action starsof the 1980s. In addition, Schwarzenegger appeared in some comedies and an infamousBatmanfilm in the 1990s. Schwarzenegger has had an impressive career since his first role inHercules in New Yorkin 1970....

Summary 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After?starBig Ed Brownis not suffering from the consequences of his bad behavior on the show at all – he’s being praised for it.Big Ed from San Diegoused to work as a fashion photographer before hisBefore the 90 Daysseason 4 debut with Rose Vega. When his romance with the Filipina failed, Big Ed started dating Liz Woods inSingle Lifeseason 1. Big Ed and Liz were together for three years and canceled their engagement 14 times until Big Ed canceled their wedding....

A key new feature in the upcomingA Quiet Place: The Road Aheadhas been revealed - one that will help players utilize even more of the environment to avoid bloodthirsty creatures stalking their every move. Within the upcoming hide-and-seek horror title,remaining undetected is the only way to make it out alive. In a new video showcase from developerSaber Interactive,A Quiet Place: The Road Aheadhas revealed theunique way in which players can silence the sound of their steps in-game by using sandbags....

After witnessingCaptain America: Brave New World’s story, I am certain it has debunked a four-year-old Marvel worry that links to the franchise’s various Disney+ shows. Theending ofCaptain America: Brave New Worldsolidified Sam Wilson as the next leader of the Avengers, truly proving him to be the titular hero after receiving the shield from Steve Rogers duringAvengers: Endgame.Inupcoming Marvel movies, Sam’s role will only be cemented further, providing a logical next step in the character’s MCU journey....

Aladdin’s genie is getting a brand-new imagining in a gender-swapped cosplay.Aladdinwas originally a 2D-animated Disney film released in 1992. It featured the late comedian andactor Robin Williamsin the role of the iconic blue genie who sings “Friend Like Me” and grants the titular character three wishes.Aladdinwas followed up by a 1994 TV series, as well as the sequel filmsThe Return of JafarandAladdin and the King of Thieves. In 2019, Disney made a live-action version ofAladdin....