After 'Reacher' Season 4 Ends, Here Are Alan Ritchson's 10 Best Performances to Watch Next
Every overnight success has an origin story. Alan Ritchson's just happens to include Simon Cowell.
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9 Sci-Fi Series on Netflix That Are Perfect from Start to Finish
But there are some shows on Netflix where this isn’t a problem and you can breeze through episode after episode without feeling like it's work to get back to the good stuff. Here are nine such sci-fi shows that are on Netflix right now, that are great from start to finish.
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‘Rick and Morty’ Creator Dan Harmon Reveals the Complex Leprechaun Lore Invented for His New Show
Rick and Morty started as a TV sitcom parody of Doctor Whoand Back to the Future, but has slowly developed its own complex lore. Series co-creator and co-showrunner Dan Harmon is taking the same approach with the spinoff President Curtis. The workplace sitcom’s episodic…
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14 Years Later, Batman’s Most Overlooked Movie of the Century Is Officially Free on Streaming
There are plenty of Batman stories that focus predominantly on what makes Bruce Wayne good at being Batman, but fewer are interested in asking whether he should still be Batman at all. Age has a funny way of changing the shape of a superhero story, especially when the hero in…
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The Cast of HBO's 'Lanterns' Breaks Down That Shocking Villain Twist
Both Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) finally figured out who the Manhunter is at the end of the fourth episode of HBO’s Lanterns, and episode 5, “Lights Out,” deals with the consequences of that revelation. The slow burn mystery gets far more…
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World of Warcraft Forever Officially Brings Gamepad Controls Blizzard's MMO
One of the biggest surprises from BlizzCon 2026 was Blizzard's reveal of World of Warcraft Forever, a new version of the long-running massively multiplayer online role-playing game that will give adventurers a new type of classic experience. While the "Classic Plus" version of…
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Blizzard Has No Plans To Turn Battle.net Into A Steam Competitor
CD Projekt Red confirmed at BlizzCon that both The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered and Cyberpunk 2077 will come to Battle.net, Blizzard's proprietary game storefront, before the end of the year. You should expect this to kick off a large wave of third-party Battle.net launches,…
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Warcraft 3 Reforged’s Big Update Adds Two New Secret Levels That No One’s Found Yet
Cows? Lore secrets? Something else?
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The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask’s Art Director Gets Blow Back For Using AI In Prototyping Test
Takaya Imamura was surprised that he was 'getting slammed this hard' for sharing a prototype made with the help of AI
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'Buddy' is Totally Bonkers, But it Will Never Eclipse My Favorite “I Hate Barney” Thriller
Buddy is about a group of kids featured in a Barney & Friends-like children’s show. They sing songs and learn lessons from Buddy, an adorable orange unicorn (voiced by Keegan-Michael Key). In time, though, they begin to notice something strange about Buddy, like how he forces…
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Hands-On With World Of Warcraft: Forever, An Alternate Universe Worth Exploring
Season after season of discovery
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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Is Overwatch's Next Big Anime Collaboration
At BlizzCon, Blizzard Entertainment and CD Projekt Red delved into several upcoming collaborations between the two companies. These include Battle.net versions of CD Projekt Red's RPGs, but also a Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration for Overwatch.
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10 Near-Perfect GameCube Games Nobody Played
The Nintendo GameCube is the last time Nintendo made a priority out of competing with the technical specifications offered by its competition, and it did so while shipping everything in a purple box with a handle. It looked like the sort of thing you might accidentally take with…
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Anthropic CEO Says ‘We Owe It To Humanity To Try’ To Prevent An AI Swarm From Taking Over The Internet
Anthropic’s CEO and co-founder, Dario Amodei, states that 'a team of embedded third-party evaluators' must be put in place to curb AI's development, or else an AI 'swarm' botnet will take over the entire internet in '6-12 months'
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Peacock’s Friday the 13th Prequel Is Already Looking Like a Must-Watch
This October is shaping up to be a great time for fans of horror on TV. American Horror Story is returning with a massive crossover in its thirteenth season. Horror power duo Mike Flanagan and Stephen King will premiere a new miniseries adaptation of Carrieon Prime Video.…
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Ex-Far Cry Boss Has Big Ambitions For New StarCraft Shooter: ‘If We Were To Make Something That Felt Like A Deadwood In Space I Think That’s Got Something’
Dan Hay has stayed mostly tight-lipped about the newly revealed spin-off
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Netflix’s Biggest Cyberpunk Series Is Doing Something Completely Different in Season 2
That philosophy comes from new series director Kai Ikarashi, who served as storyboard artist and animation director on season 1’s “Girl on Fire.” His use of light helped make it one of the series’ most visually distinctive and memorable episodes. Searing brightness visualizes…
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Diablo 4 Annual Expansions Are Done As Blizzard Focuses On Seasonal Stories Leading Up To Diablo 5
Three years in, a new sequel lies on the horizon
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