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Gears of War timeline explained: where E-Day fits
Read the full article: Gears of War timeline explained: where E-Day fitsGears of War: E-Day goes back to Emergence Day, the moment the Locust burst out of the ground, years before the first game. Here’s the Gears timeline in order and where E-Day fits.
Modern Warfare 4 beginners guide: classes and weapons
Read the full article: Modern Warfare 4 beginners guide: classes and weaponsNew to Call of Duty? Modern Warfare 4 launched with 33 Operators, 33 weapons and a Create-a-Class menu that unlocks at Level 4. Here’s what all of that means, in plain English.
GTA 6 Trailer 2 gameplay or cutscenes? What Rockstar said
Read the full article: GTA 6 Trailer 2 gameplay or cutscenes? What Rockstar saidRockstar says GTA 6’s second trailer was captured in-game on a PS5 and was equal parts gameplay and cutscenes. Fans are still arguing about which is which. Here’s the evidence, and our launch-day checklist.
Brand New Day suit: every callback, from Tobey to Ditko
Read the full article: Brand New Day suit: every callback, from Tobey to DitkoTom Holland’s new Spider-Man suit borrows from Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield and the original 1962 comics. Here’s every callback, and why the cheaper-looking suit is the most emotional one yet.
Other Mommy book vs movie: the darker ending (spoilers)
Read the full article: Other Mommy book vs movie: the darker ending (spoilers)Other Mommy is based on Josh Malerman’s novel Incidents Around the House, and the book’s ending is much bleaker. Here’s what changed, with full spoilers, and whether the film was right to soften it.
Verity movie costumes: what the colours mean
Read the full article: Verity movie costumes: what the colours meanVerity’s costume designer dressed Anne Hathaway in beige, blood red and butter yellow, and Dakota Johnson in thrift-store denim. Here’s what those choices tell you about the characters, without spoiling the twist.
Street Fighter movie soundtrack: who made it and why
Read the full article: Street Fighter movie soundtrack: who made it and whyThe Street Fighter movie was scored by Leo Birenberg and Zach Robinson, the duo behind Cobra Kai, with two original tracks from HEALTH. Here’s who made the music and why it sounds the way it does.
Clayface horror influences: 5 films to watch next
Read the full article: Clayface horror influences: 5 films to watch nextClayface’s director pointed to Sam Raimi, Brian De Palma and the old Frankenstein films, and its writer to a 1992 Batman cartoon. Here’s a five-film watchlist built from those influences.
Ocarina of Time remake changes: 6 N64 limits it fixes
Read the full article: Ocarina of Time remake changes: 6 N64 limits it fixesOcarina of Time was shaped by what the Nintendo 64 couldn’t do: one stick, no voices, no free camera. Here are six limits the Switch 2 remake removes, and whether losing them is a good thing.
Scarecrow DC horror movie: why he should be next
Read the full article: Scarecrow DC horror movie: why he should be nextScarecrow should be DC’s next horror movie. Joker and Clayface show Batman villains can carry their own films. Here’s the Pylcrow Villain-First Test, the numbers, and the best case against it.