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Guy Ritchie, who gained international fame and critical acclaim in the late ’90s for directing crime comedies such asLock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsandSnatch, is back with a new project. Filming has begun on the British director’s upcoming action-thriller in Alicante, Spain. The untitled feature starsOscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaalas Sgt. John Kinley, one of the sole survivors of a violent ambush during a patrol in Afghanistan. After Ahmed, the local interpreter he’s been teamed up with, risks his own life to carry Kinley’s injured body to safety, all while still being followed by dangerous local militias, Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family are not allowed on US soil as promised....

AHalo Reachplayer has created a haunting mod that combines UNSC Spartans with Covenant Grunts. The blend between the two simply doesn’t look right, andHalo Reach’s dated graphics only make the creation more bizarre to look at. The release ofHalo: The Master Chief Collectionon PC has been enormous for theHalomodding community. With the older games previously restricted by the restraints of the Xbox 360, modders never really got to show their true potential in Bungie’s classic titles....

Summary Arrowhead Game Studios has unveiledHelldivers 2’s Viper Commandos Warbond, set to release on June 13th. Responding toHelldivers 2players' feedback, this new Warbond marks a shift in the developer’s approach to such content, focusing on quality rather than quantity. Helldivers 2is a cooperative third-person shooter developed by Arrowhead Game Studios. Players work together to protect Super Earth from various alien threats, navigating diverse environments and facing challenging enemies. Since its release,Helldivers 2has seen regular updates, including increased level caps, new environmental hazards, and rebalanced gameplay elements to enhance the player experience....

With the war in Ukraine continuing after more than three weeks of heavy fighting, another initiative in support of Ukraine comes from the gaming world. This time, Humble Bundle has launched the Stand With Ukraine bundle, filled with many interesting titles, whose earnings will be entirely devoted to charities helping the Ukrainian population. California-basedHumble Bundleis a highly popular digital storefront for video games born in 2010, with a pay-what-you-want model which has encountered quite a bit of success over the years....

Summary Everwild, the upcoming Rare game that’s received next-to-no updates in the last several years, is still in active development, according to a reputable insider. With how silent Microsoft has been regarding Rare’s new IP, some have started believing thatEverwildmight’ve been quietly canceled in favor of dedicating more development resources toSea of Thievesand other potential projects at the company, but fortunately, it looks like that isn’t the case. Everwildwas unveiled back in November 2019during the annual X0 trade show in London, U....

TheResident Evilfranchise has been an integral part of the video game and horror movie community for years, with the first game dropping in 1996. It has since provided noteworthy scares as the movie industry took inspiration from the games to create a successful film series that churned out six movies from 2002 to 2016. Due to its credited reputation, fans felt alarmed when it was revealed that theResident Evilstorylinewill be making a return to the big screenswith director-writer Johannes Roberts helming the project....

Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 - Sustainable Waris a recap of 2020’sSAC_2045, released to summarize the events of that seriesleading up to the upcoming second season. It was promoted as having upgraded visuals and new scenes, but was it enough to make this a worthwhile watch? Furthermore, was the first season worth it? It’s unfortunate to say, butSAC_2045was a divisive return to the “Stand Alone Complex” continuity from the 2002 TV series....

Popular podcast host and UFC commentator Joe Rogan recently discussed his gaming history on hisSpotifypodcast and why he can’t go back to a hobby he used to be firmly entrenched in. According to Rogan, he simply can’t play video games anymore. Joe Rogan was recently hosting episode 1666 of the “Joe Rogan Experience” Podcast onSpotifywith comedian guest Duncan Trussell. Rogan and Trussell have a long history with each other and the comedian has joined the JRE multiple times....

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3star Karen Gillan has shown off the makeup for her character Nebula in the upcoming sequel film. Nebula looks to be receiving a lot of combat scars based on what fans can see. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3will pick up where the characters left off after the climatic moments in the most recentAvengersfilm. The heroes left Earth with the Norse God of ThunderThor joining as an honorary temporary member....

Avengers: Endgamealmost had a very different ending than what was actually released in theaters. The wildly popularAvengers: Endgamesaw the conclusion of many years of cinematic storytelling. The Avengersthat fans have come to know and love have defended the world from the threat of the mad titan Thanos. InAvengers: Infinity War,Thanos wanted to see the world reducedto about half of its population in order to save all of existence. After pitching his idea to his homeworld, they rejected his plan and eventually went extinct, which made him one of the last of his people....

Don’t Nod has announced a new title, the narrative adventure gameHarmony: The Fall of Reverie.Don’t Nod, which is famous for the graphic adventure seriesLife is Strange, looks to play to its strengths with the new IP. TheLife is Strangeseries is very narrative focused, taking inspirations from David Lynch’sTwin Peaksand also includes aspects of dream-like magic abilities that would fit into a classic episode ofThe X-Files. Just likeTwin Peaks, the series relies a lot on the interpersonal relationships and how communities are linked together....

Lost Ark’s launch has been both wildly successful and a complete mess. Queue times for certain servers are astronomical, and some regions have no servers without queues. Maintenances have pulled downLost Arkservers and regions for extended periods of time. Then there’s the fact that someLost Arkplayers are having technical problems in-game, with servers not working right, losing track of player privileges, or outright kicking players. The worst issue withLost Ark, however, is two new mysterious errors that prevent players from even joining queues....

ThroughoutThe Hobbitand theLord of the Rings, there is a whole multitude of characters that the audience sees interacting with the One Ring of Power. One of the most gripping and dramatic things to watch in the entire franchise is seeing how the Ring takes hold of people, and how it can twist and corrupt even the bravest, most noble, and kindest of heart. There are of course many examples of characters who have either come into contact with the Ring even briefly, or bore it themselves....