Summary The saga ofSamurai Jackstill resonates with audiences more than 20 years after the first season aired. TheSamurai Jackseries has some features that set it apart fromother serialized animated TV shows, like the distinctive animation of Genndy Tartakovsky, and the last season airing more than ten years after the previous one. This time gap was written as part of the story. The popularity of cartoon-inspired comic books and video and board games, and there was also the news about a live-action film that died before it even got to development hell....

Since premiering in 1975,Saturday Night Livehas become a staple of American TV, and a cornerstone of popular culture. The show became famous for shining a spotlight on soon-to-be legendary stars, as well as its political commentary. SNL has also been responsible for bringing to life some of the funniest characters in comedy history. Related:All SNL Movies, Ranked For almost 50 years, many of the greatest minds in comedy have gone live from 30 Rockefeller Center....

Summary The first knownSteamaccount ever created hit its 20th registration anniversary in September, thus warranting the addition of yet another new Years of Service badge to the platform. Hundreds of thousands of other profiles createdback when Steam was just a green launcherforCounter-Strikehit the same milestone as of September 11. A lot has changed since those early days of the platform, as underlined by the fact that Steam is nowadays the dominant digital storefront for PC games....

Even today, almost a century afterThe Hobbit’s first publication, JRR Tolkien’sMiddle-earthsetting is still going strong. In particular,The Lord of the Ringsremains a name to be reckoned with in the fantasy realm, and creators and businesses alike are still mining it for inspiration to this day. FromSoftware and fantasy author GRR Martin’sElden Ringis taking clearLord of the Ringsinspiration, and Amazon has been preparing aLord of the Ringstelevision show set slightly before the famous movie and book trilogy....

It is without a doubt thatResident Evilremains one of Capcom’s most valuable video game franchises ever since its debut back in 1996. In its 23-year history,Resident Evilhas seen its fair share of success and let-downs. The beginning of the franchise back in the ’90s established its authority in the survival-horror genre. However, the franchise had a bit of an identity crisis in its recent years when Capcom transformed Resident Evil from survival-horror to a somewhat action-oriented series....

Video games take place in settings that are similar to the real world, although they might be different versions of reality or visions of what may come. This often happens in the science fiction genre, mostly due to the nature of creating an interactive narrative that takes place later, but it happens in fantasy, real-time strategy, and god games. RELATED:Best Mistaken Identity Games Sometimes a creative game describesfuture events with chilling accuracy, but it’s really just a matter of dumb luck or good writing, and it’s not always games that take place in the future that are the best at predicting it....

The new Xbox One Afterglow Prismatic Controller by PDP offers more than just bells and whistles — it might just give Microsoft’s official option a run for its money. At first glance, you would be forgiven for thinking that PDP’s Afterglow Prismatic Controller for theXbox Onemight be more of a novelty item than a serious peripheral. Compared to the flat black aesthetic of Microsoft’s standard controller, it’s an undoubtedly gaudy piece of kit....

In the mid-late 2000s, the zombie genre was one of the most popular in all of gaming. FromResident Evilsequelsto new and creative IPs likeDead Rising, the gaming industry saw an onslaught of zombie-based titles, but while some have managed to remain relevant all these years later, most have faded into obscurity. That was certainly the case withDead Island 2, that is up until a few weeks ago. Announced all the way back in 2014,Dead Island 2disappeared for almost a decade, with only a handful of occasional leaks describing the development hell behind the scenes....

Sci-fi is an interesting genre for many reasons, one of which is that many of these movies inherently have an expiration date of sorts. Whether they’re near-future or far away, these movies have to set themselves far away from the current time so that all of the scientific advancements, or detractions, can believably take place. The problem that comes with this, is that time marches on, and eventually, time catches up to all of these movies....

Activision Blizzardhas been a studio responsible for many of the most iconic games in video game history, such as theCall of Dutyfranchise andWorld of Warcraft. However, recent stories have come out that encompass thetoxic workplace environment at Activision Blizzardand how the employees in the company promoted sexual harassment and discriminatory behavior. At first, the company tried to downplay the allegations, which only caused more unrest with the staff and caused many to walk out....

Marvel’s forthcoming cosmic blockbuster,Eternals,has garnered buzz for its star-studded ensemble cast and introduction of new MCU heroes. In a recent Vogue interview, Angelina Jolie stated that she joined the project because ofdirector Chloé Zhao’s “vision”and the film’s focus on expanding the ways superheroes are viewed. While Jolie has starred in numerous high-budget action films such asWanted,Mr. & Mrs. Smith, andLara Croft, she has never acted in a superhero film.The Eternalsis just her third on-screen role in the past six years....

Assassin’s Creed Riftis reportedly the codename for an upcoming release within the franchise. As reported by Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier,Ubisoft is converting a DLC forAC Valhallainto a full-blown game, using Basim as the protagonist. It is not an open-world game, by all accounts, focusing on stealth gameplay and a smaller scope. In short, it sounds like a classicAssassin’s Creedgame. That’s not a guarantee it follows this same pattern, but many fans understandably hope so....

Quick Links Lord Enver Gortash is a character players are introduced to relatively early inBaldur’s Gate 3as a young, handsome man with a quick smile. By the time players reach Act 3 ofBG3, Gortash isrevealed to be quite the villain, and one that players must stop in order to gather all three Netherstones to eventually subdue the Netherbrain. As part of the final act, and Karlach’s personal questline, playersmust eventually defeat Gortash....