Tom Hardy’s critically panned rom-com,This Means War, is actually way better than it gets credit for, despite its Rotten Tomatoes score.Since making his film debut in Ridley Scott’sBlack Hawk Downin 2001, Hardy has made a name for himself as a leading man. However, while renowned for his versatility,Tom Hardy’s moviestend to occupy certain genres. Rising to fame through action roles in blockbusters likeMad Max: Fury Road,The Dark Knight Rises, andVenom,Hardy has become synonymous with difficult roles in high-octane movies....

That’s the nature of seeing VR demos outside of VR While watching Ubisoft and Oculus VR demonstrateEagle Flighton-stage at E3, I had to keep reminding myself that these games are usuallywaybetter than they look when someone else is playing. The open-world flight game has players soaring around an overgrown Paris that’s also overrun with animals, which is probably a sensory overload in virtual reality and fairly thrilling. But what we saw here — a three-on-three capture-the-prey mode — did almost nothing for me....

Updated: We last updated the Heian Weapon tier list on June 10th, 2025. Weaponsplay a big role inHeian, aRobloxgame inspired byJujutsu Kaisen, where each one comes with a uniquemovesetandattack pattern. Whether you’re just starting or looking to improve, understanding how different weapons work can give you a real edge in battle. Some arefastandflashy, while others hithardand covermore ground. Learning how to use them well can make thedifference between winningandlosing, so follow along with ourHeian Weapon tier list and guideto learn more....

The 2023 SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes completely shook Hollywood for months, butThe Sympathizer’s creators are still facing the consequences. The strike began on June 25, 2025, when the Writers Guild of America ordered its members to pause work on all productions, bringing the industry to a halt. They were eventually joined by SAG-AFTRA on July 14. The WGA strike, in particular, focused on a number of issues, including larger writers' rooms, a demand for increased pay, andconcerns about AI replacing writers....

Short answer: because it’s a video game Pretty boy Steven Hansenenjoyedour Xbox OneGame of the YearRise of the Tomb Raider, saying that it was “perfunctory Hollywood boilerplate, down to the set up for the sequel, but competently done.” I agree with just about everything in that review, but now that some time has passed since the game’s release, let’s do a deeper dive into the plot’s various shortcomings. Steven mentioned that the story was “pretty one-dimensional (even with everything wrapped up in explanatory audio logs),” but if some of those logs were given more of a spotlight,Risewould have been give some much-needed substance....

As announced on the official Xbox Game Pass Twitter account,Ninja Gaiden 2is coming to Game Pass on February 20, followed byKingdom Hearts 3,Two Point Hospital, andWasteland Remasteredon February 25.Yakuza 0will launch on Game Pass on February 26, and finally,The Jackbox Party Pack 3will be made available on February 27. It’s unclear exactly how long each game will remain on the Xbox Game Pass service, so those interested should be sure to play them while they still can....

New perks forXbox Game Pass Ultimatehave been added recently, and one includes a special DLC pack forHi-Fi Rush. This pack adds new costumes for the mainHi-Fi Rushcastalongside other exclusive perks for games available in the service.Hi-Fi Rushis a game that came out the same day it was announced and was well-received among players. The game quickly becameone of 2023’s best gamesdue to its beautiful mixture of Combat and Rhythm game mechanics....

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reapingstar Whitney Peak reveals that she talked to franchise alum, Rachel Zegler, after being cast. The upcoming movie, an adaptation of Suzanne Collins' prequel novel, began announcing cast members, including Joseph Zada and Mckenna Grace, as early as April. Directed by Francis Lawrence — who worked on all but oneHunger Gamesentry — the 2026 film will depict ayoung Haymitch Abernathyand his experience competing in the devastating annual event....

A lot of great sci-fi movies end with memorable final scenes, and these can be the most emotionally devastating part of the entire movie. The final moments of a movie can change how an audience feels as they walk away, so a shift toward darkness can be hard to shake. More so than most other genres, sci-fi tries to surprise the audience. Because there are unfamiliar and interesting concepts at play, there’s the possibility of shocking and depressing storytelling that other genres couldn’t even attempt....

In 2010, ascience fiction moviepresented a dystopian societyset in the year 2025. Once 2025 arrived, it was clear that the technology and ideas presented in the film were nowhere close to coming true. However, in a frightening twist, the concept of medical care in 2025 is almost as scary as the ideas this film presented. That is usually thebest part of dystopian sci-fi stories. The ideas about how society deals with the new technology are what is most interesting, even if the technology never reaches that point....

28 Years Laterhas completely negated the ending of28 Weeks Later. The new installment in the franchise was helmed by original director Danny Boyle, reuniting with original screenwriter Alex Garland. It takes place in the Scottish Highlands and the coastal island of Lindisfarne, a community that is protected by only being connected to the mainland by a narrow, easily defended causeway. The cast of the standalone sequel includes Aaron Taylor-Johnson (Kick-Ass), Jodie Comer (Killing Eve), Alfie Williams (His Dark Materials), Edvin Ryding (Young Royals), Jack O’Connell (Sinners), Erin Kellyman (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier), and Ralph Fiennes (Conclave)....

One of the best kung fu movies of the last few years,Sword Masteris a standout remake of a Shaw Brothers classic from the 1970s. Released in 2016, the Chinese martial arts movie was directed by Derek Yee, a prominent and well-respected director in Hong Kong’s movie industry. Yee’s work as a filmmaker has earned him critical acclaim, with films likeProtégé,One Night in Mongkok, andLost in Timeearning him multiple accolades over the years....

Losing Bobby Nash was a devastating blow to9-1-1, but the long-running procedural can aid the 118’s transition of power with one underutilized character. Peter Krause’s departure marks themost tragic death in9-1-1, as his Captain Nash had been a central part of the show’s identity. Many are still skeptical that9-1-1can even exist without Bobby Nash. It’s understandable why Bobby seems like an irreplaceable character, especially considering he was at the forefront of9-1-1’s found family....