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Video games

The Internet Reacts To Last Night's Big Scene In The Last Of Us

Fans of The Last of Us are grappling with Joel's death in HBO's season two, sparking both anger and grief.

Video games

Why The Last Of Us Season 2 Made This Major Change To Abby

Kaitlyn Dever will portray Abby in HBO's The Last of Us Season 2, focusing more on character depth than physicality.

2 days ago

LA Kings

'The Last Of Us' Season 2 Is Hiding A Huge Plot Twist In Plain Sight

Season 2 of The Last of Us adapts and expands on the storyline, foreshadowing events and character developments earlier than in the source material.

Video games

The Last Of Us Season 2's Kaitlyn Dever Is Aware Of Abby Discourse, But Didn't Focus On It

Kaitlyn Dever embraces the complexity of her character Abby in HBO's The Last of Us Season 2, focusing on performance over public perception.

NYC startup

"This could be it" The Last of Us Part 3 isn't something you should bet on happening, Neil Druckmann says, but he is keen to expand on Eugene

Neil Druckmann casts doubt on a third Last of Us game, suggesting this could be the end of the series.

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4 weeks ago

Video games

There's Yet Another Physical Edition Of The Last Of Us Going To Be Sold To Us

A new special edition of The Last of Us PS5 is anticipated, priced at 119.99 Euros or 109.99 Dollars, likely connecting to the TV show's season two.

Video games

The Internet Reacts To Last Night's Big Scene In The Last Of Us

Fans of The Last of Us are grappling with Joel's death in HBO's season two, sparking both anger and grief.

Video games

Why The Last Of Us Season 2 Made This Major Change To Abby

Kaitlyn Dever will portray Abby in HBO's The Last of Us Season 2, focusing more on character depth than physicality.

LA Kings

2 days ago

'The Last Of Us' Season 2 Is Hiding A Huge Plot Twist In Plain Sight

Season 2 of The Last of Us adapts and expands on the storyline, foreshadowing events and character developments earlier than in the source material.

Video games

The Last Of Us Season 2's Kaitlyn Dever Is Aware Of Abby Discourse, But Didn't Focus On It

Kaitlyn Dever embraces the complexity of her character Abby in HBO's The Last of Us Season 2, focusing on performance over public perception.

NYC startup

"This could be it" The Last of Us Part 3 isn't something you should bet on happening, Neil Druckmann says, but he is keen to expand on Eugene

Neil Druckmann casts doubt on a third Last of Us game, suggesting this could be the end of the series.

fromWGB

4 weeks ago

Video games

There's Yet Another Physical Edition Of The Last Of Us Going To Be Sold To Us

A new special edition of The Last of Us PS5 is anticipated, priced at 119.99 Euros or 109.99 Dollars, likely connecting to the TV show's season two.

Washington Wizards

HBO's Harry Potter TV series has cast its regulars (not those ones)

Warner Bros. confirms casting for Harry Potter TV adaptation with notable actors, marking a significant development for the series.

London politics

Who are the brains behind Succession brought in for HBO's Harry Potter?

HBO's new Harry Potter series is led by Succession's Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod, aiming to meet high fan expectations.

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Washington Wizards

HBO reveals first part of Harry Potter TV cast, including Dumbledore and Hagrid

HBO's Harry Potter series announces its lead casting, aiming for a fresh and detailed adaptation of the beloved book series.

Miscellaneous

JK Rowling's trans views haven't impacted Harry Potter series casting, HBO says

JK Rowling's controversial views have not influenced the casting process for the new Harry Potter TV series, according to HBO's CEO Casey Bloys.

Washington Wizards

HBO's Harry Potter TV series has cast its regulars (not those ones)

Warner Bros. confirms casting for Harry Potter TV adaptation with notable actors, marking a significant development for the series.

London politics

Who are the brains behind Succession brought in for HBO's Harry Potter?

HBO's new Harry Potter series is led by Succession's Francesca Gardiner and Mark Mylod, aiming to meet high fan expectations.

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Washington Wizards

HBO reveals first part of Harry Potter TV cast, including Dumbledore and Hagrid

HBO's Harry Potter series announces its lead casting, aiming for a fresh and detailed adaptation of the beloved book series.

Miscellaneous

JK Rowling's trans views haven't impacted Harry Potter series casting, HBO says

JK Rowling's controversial views have not influenced the casting process for the new Harry Potter TV series, according to HBO's CEO Casey Bloys.

Fallout TV Show Joins Rare Company With Emmy Wins

The Fallout TV show won multiple Emmys at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, a significant achievement for video game adaptations.

Miscellaneous

Beyond: Two Souls is becoming a TV show with help from star Elliot Page

Elliot Page is producing a TV adaptation of the video game 'Beyond: Two Souls' with an emphasis on its narrative depth and character journeys.

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Video games

Amazon's God of War TV series is already looking toward season 2

Amazon Prime Video is developing a God of War adaptation with showrunner Ron Moore, who is working on two seasons set for a 2026 release.

3 weeks ago

Video games

Fallout Would've Been "Too Compressed" As Movie, Todd Howard Believes

Todd Howard explained that the Fallout series was adapted as a television show instead of a movie to explore new stories in its vast world.

Video games

Beyond: Two Souls Is In Development As A TV Series

Quantic Dream's Beyond: Two Souls will be adapted into a TV series, produced by Elliot Page, focusing on Jodie's emotional journey and unique abilities.

Video games

Twisted Metal season two crashes onto Peacock on July 31

The second season of Twisted Metal will release all episodes on July 31, focusing on a demolition derby theme.

Media industry

Fallout TV Show Joins Rare Company With Emmy Wins

The Fallout TV show won multiple Emmys at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, a significant achievement for video game adaptations.

Miscellaneous

Beyond: Two Souls is becoming a TV show with help from star Elliot Page

Elliot Page is producing a TV adaptation of the video game 'Beyond: Two Souls' with an emphasis on its narrative depth and character journeys.

fromPolygon

Video games

Amazon's God of War TV series is already looking toward season 2

Amazon Prime Video is developing a God of War adaptation with showrunner Ron Moore, who is working on two seasons set for a 2026 release.

3 weeks ago

Video games

Fallout Would've Been "Too Compressed" As Movie, Todd Howard Believes

Todd Howard explained that the Fallout series was adapted as a television show instead of a movie to explore new stories in its vast world.

Video games

Beyond: Two Souls Is In Development As A TV Series

Quantic Dream's Beyond: Two Souls will be adapted into a TV series, produced by Elliot Page, focusing on Jodie's emotional journey and unique abilities.

Video games

Twisted Metal season two crashes onto Peacock on July 31

The second season of Twisted Metal will release all episodes on July 31, focusing on a demolition derby theme.

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UK news

A show based on Philip K. Dick's The Variable Man is in the works

Adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 'The Variable Man' is underway by Jonathan Brackley and Sam Vincent, promising a mix of sci-fi and social commentary.

Stephen King to write new material for Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower series

Stephen King is collaborating on Mike Flanagan's adaptation of The Dark Tower, writing new material to enhance the series.

Fans are optimistic about the upcoming Dark Tower adaptation due to King's involvement and Flanagan's track record.

LA Kings

Stephen King's Unfilmable Movie Adaptation Isn't as Dead as We Thought

Stephen King adaptations can enhance the original books' fame, but not all are successful; Flanagan's TV adaptation of King's work may fare better.

Video games

Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan just can't keep his hands off Stephen King's books, as he lines up a Carrie series at Amazon

Mike Flanagan is adapting Stephen King's Carrie into a TV series, promising a bold reimagining of the classic story.

Video games

Carrie Serues Is Coming To Prime Video Via Doctor Sleep Director

Mike Flanagan is adapting Stephen King's Carrie into a TV series for Amazon's Prime Video, promising a bold reimagining of the original story.

fromPolygon

Stephen King to write new material for Mike Flanagan's Dark Tower series

Stephen King is collaborating on Mike Flanagan's adaptation of The Dark Tower, writing new material to enhance the series.

Fans are optimistic about the upcoming Dark Tower adaptation due to King's involvement and Flanagan's track record.

LA Kings

Stephen King's Unfilmable Movie Adaptation Isn't as Dead as We Thought

Stephen King adaptations can enhance the original books' fame, but not all are successful; Flanagan's TV adaptation of King's work may fare better.

Video games

Haunting of Hill House creator Mike Flanagan just can't keep his hands off Stephen King's books, as he lines up a Carrie series at Amazon

Mike Flanagan is adapting Stephen King's Carrie into a TV series, promising a bold reimagining of the classic story.

Video games

Carrie Serues Is Coming To Prime Video Via Doctor Sleep Director

Mike Flanagan is adapting Stephen King's Carrie into a TV series for Amazon's Prime Video, promising a bold reimagining of the original story.

Reacher Recap: The Seventh Sense

The TV adaptation of 'Persuader' features a more conversational Reacher, highlighting a major tonal shift from the original novel.

'Reacher' author Lee Child wants the show to tackle the opioid crisis. Alan Ritchson says he's ready to tell a 'modern story.'

Lee Child aims to adapt his Reacher book about the opioid crisis, exploring emotional depth amid intense action.

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fromVulture

Reacher Recap: The Seventh Sense

The TV adaptation of 'Persuader' features a more conversational Reacher, highlighting a major tonal shift from the original novel.

'Reacher' author Lee Child wants the show to tackle the opioid crisis. Alan Ritchson says he's ready to tell a 'modern story.'

Lee Child aims to adapt his Reacher book about the opioid crisis, exploring emotional depth amid intense action.

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Miscellaneous

A Court of Thorns and Roses TV Series Doesn't Survive Valentine's Day

Hulu has decided not to move forward with the adaptation of Sarah J. Maas's A Court of Thorns and Roses.

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San Francisco

A 'Scarpetta' TV Series Is On The Way With Nicole Kidman As The Lead

Kay Scarpetta, Patricia Cornwell's character, will star in a two-season TV series adaptation on Prime Video, highlighting her professional and personal complexities.

Miscellaneous

'Fallout' Season 2 Will Be Even Better Than Season 1, Walton Goggins Promises

Fallout's adaptation by Prime Video successfully blends fan service with original storytelling, setting high expectations for Season 2.

Miscellaneous

Amazon is rebooting its live-action adaptation of the God of War reboot

Amazon is revamping the God of War series by changing its showrunner and executive producers to pursue a new creative direction.

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San Francisco

A 'Scarpetta' TV Series Is On The Way With Nicole Kidman As The Lead

Kay Scarpetta, Patricia Cornwell's character, will star in a two-season TV series adaptation on Prime Video, highlighting her professional and personal complexities.

Miscellaneous

'Fallout' Season 2 Will Be Even Better Than Season 1, Walton Goggins Promises

Fallout's adaptation by Prime Video successfully blends fan service with original storytelling, setting high expectations for Season 2.

Miscellaneous

Amazon is rebooting its live-action adaptation of the God of War reboot

Amazon is revamping the God of War series by changing its showrunner and executive producers to pursue a new creative direction.

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Writing

Rebecca Yarros' bestselling fantasy book 'Fourth Wing' is being turned into a TV show. Here's everything we know so far.

Rebecca Yarros' 'Fourth Wing' is being adapted into a Prime Video series by Amazon MGM Studios and Michael B. Jordan's Outlier Society.

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Miscellaneous

Elliot Page's production company is making Beyond: Two Souls into a TV show

Beyond: Two Souls is being adapted into a TV series by Elliot Page's production company.

Video games

Elliot Page Developing Beyond: Two Souls TV Show

Elliot Page is developing a TV series based on his role in the game Beyond: Two Souls, collaborating with Quantic Dream.

Miscellaneous

Elliot Page's production company is making Beyond: Two Souls into a TV show

Beyond: Two Souls is being adapted into a TV series by Elliot Page's production company.

Video games

Elliot Page Developing Beyond: Two Souls TV Show

Elliot Page is developing a TV series based on his role in the game Beyond: Two Souls, collaborating with Quantic Dream.

Remember Holes? The 2000s classic is getting a TV reboot on Disney Plus, with the writer of, uh, Cloverfield and The Cabin in the Woods at the helm

Disney is adapting the book 'Holes' into a TV series on Disney Plus with a gender-swapped lead character.

Drew Goddard is attached as executive producer, bringing experience from successful projects like Netflix's Daredevil.

3 months ago

Writing

The big chill: warming, nourishing culture to help you hibernate until spring

Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light immerses viewers in the brutal reality of Tudor tales through stunning visuals and a powerful narrative.

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Writing

Interior Chinatown review ambitious, yet tiring, adaptation of Charles Yu's novel

Yu's novel, while adaptive for TV, highlights the complexities of identity and representation in Hollywood.

The show's narrative blurs reality and fiction, resonating deeply with issues faced by Asian Americans.

Miscellaneous

Dune: Prophecy is here and the verdict is in

The TV adaptation of Dune, 'Dune: Prophecy', has received mixed reviews, lacking the visual impact of the films but offering depth in political storytelling.

Writing

I'm used to outsiders mangling Belfast's history. So Say Nothing was a breath of fresh air | Rachel Connolly

The interest in the TV adaptation of 'Say Nothing' highlights a cultural renaissance regarding the Troubles, particularly among younger generations in the UK and Ireland.

Miscellaneous

Amazon's Like a Dragon works better as a mob drama than a Yakuza adaptation

Like a Dragon offers a distinct storytelling experience that diverges significantly from the Yakuza game series, focusing largely on character depth and violence.

Miscellaneous

Heartstopper season three review the sex scenes are handled as delicately as fine china

Heartstopper's third season matures alongside its characters, exploring deeper themes of love and relationships while retaining its signature warmth and charm.

Media industry

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Deceitful, reckless and cowardly: Why do we continue to romanticise the Kennedys?

The Kennedy family has faced numerous scandals and tragedies, often referred to as the 'Kennedy Curse', yet their brand remains strong.

NYC food

Here's what a TV show based on Untitled Goose Game could have been like

House House's short proof-of-concept video for a potential Untitled Goose television show delivers humor and charm, despite the project being ultimately shelved.

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George RR Martin slams 'House of the Dragon,' warns of 'toxic' changes - and appears to spoil Season 3

George R.R. Martin criticizes 'House of the Dragon' for straying from the depth of his original material.

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8 months ago

OMG science

'Alien: Romulus' leaves the door open for a sequel. Here's what to know about potential future films.

'Alien: Romulus' ends with potential for a sequel, hinging on box office success and public interest.

Science

FX's Alien: Earth Teaser Brings The Xenomorph Terror Home

Alien: Earth explores the origins of xenomorphs on Earth before the original Alien film, introducing new threats and characters.

8 months ago

OMG science

'Alien: Romulus' leaves the door open for a sequel. Here's what to know about potential future films.

'Alien: Romulus' ends with potential for a sequel, hinging on box office success and public interest.

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Science

FX's Alien: Earth Teaser Brings The Xenomorph Terror Home

Alien: Earth explores the origins of xenomorphs on Earth before the original Alien film, introducing new threats and characters.

more#alien-franchise

8 months ago

NYC LGBT

Oscar Wilde classic reportedly getting a Netflix TV adaptation

Netflix is adapting The Picture of Dorian Gray into a modern series titled The Grays, focusing on youth and beauty in contemporary society.

fromtime.com

11 months ago

Books

A Brief Synopsis of All Eight Bridgerton Books

Netflix's Bridgerton follows Bridgerton siblings' love stories based on Julia Quinn's book series, with additional books and collections expanding on the Bridgerton universe.