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by J. Nagle Whether through Jack Black’s musical talents or his line deliveries—namely one of a combative avian variety—anyone keeping up with the theatrical release space has surely heard of the celebratory crowds of A Minecraft Movie screenings by now. Buying tickets to a showing of the film felt like a gamble from the start, […]
Earlier this year, Amazon began its marketing cycle for its new animated video game anthology series, Secret Level. Helmed by Tim Miller of Netflix’s Love Death + Robots, the series brought promise of original stories set in varying universes from different video games episode to episode. While some await the episode based on Firewalk’s Concord—which […]
At the same time, though, even those low expectations get surpassed sooner or later. In late April, Paramount released the Knuckles spin-off series to Paramount+ ahead of the release of Sonic the Hedgehog 3. Early on, the show was poised to expand the cinematic universe of the blue blur, with a focus on how his […]
Talks of a movie based on Minecraft have been floating around for nearly a decade now, though only Wednesday morning did we see what the concept finally had to offer. Fans were met with realistic renders of sheeps, ghasts, and piglins from the best-selling game, while the humans introduced into the world didn’t look quite […]
From the post-credits scene of 2022’s Sonic the Hedgehog 2, those well-versed enough in the Sonic franchise were quick to notice what it teased was not a storyline from the third game in the classic Sonic series, but the second game in Sonic’s transition to 3D. Soon enough, rumors began circulating about the third movie […]
And no, it’s not related to any of Valve’s alleged projects. When Half-Life: Alyx released in 2020, it led to a subsequent renaissance of sorts of Half-Life and even Portal content. This wasn’t quite the Half-Life 2: Episode Three fans wanted—nor outright Half-Life 3—but it was finally a return to the universe in an all […]