Games

Amy Pascal, the producer of Spider-Man at Sony Pictures, has addressed the recent rumor about Anya Taylor-Joy playing Black Cat. The financial failure of Kraven the Hunter has brought into question the future of Sony’s Spider-Man universe. It appears that Sony is temporarily halting any further Spider-Man villain-centric spinoffs following this setback. Earlier reports suggested that Sony was working on a collaborative film featuring Black Cat and Silver Sable, along with individual projects for each character. However, the chances of these projects moving forward seem uncertain at present, despite Pascal’s comments.

As we approach the end of 2024, a single thought lingers in my mind: “Where is Hollow Knight: Silksong?” This isn’t an uncommon query among fans of Hollow Knight, given that it’s been over five years since we last heard about it. However, the game’s absence throughout 2024 has been rather peculiar, sparking a growing sense of worry and intrigue about its development progress.

Christopher Nolan’s upcoming movie, set to release on July 17, 2026, is not just any ordinary film; it’s an epic adaptation of a classic: The Odyssey. On Monday, Universal Pictures unveiled that the esteemed director of Oppenheimer, known for his Oscars, will oversee this IMAX-filmed interpretation of Homer’s ancient poem. The film, described as a “mythic action epic,” is set to utilize cutting-edge IMAX technology worldwide and will be the first time Homer’s seminal tale is presented on IMAX screens.

It appears that the unveiling of Naughty Dog’s new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, has not been met with enthusiasm by PlayStation fans. This is evident in the fact that the reveal trailer on both the PlayStation YouTube channel and Naughty Dog YouTube channel has garnered more dislikes than likes. Additionally, comments have been disabled on the Naughty Dog version, while the PlayStation version has been flooded with criticism and negative feedback.

2025 is shaping up to be a great year for Pokémon Go fans like me, as we’ve just learned that the first Community Day of the new year will feature Sprigatito! If you’re wondering what the December event could be, it might follow the pattern set this past weekend and serve as a make-up event. That means we’ve got 10 more Pokémon up for grabs to receive the Community Day treatment next year!

Although My Hero Academia officially concluded its run in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine this Summer due to Deku and the other heroes defeating All For One and Tomura Shigaraki, the creator has reintroduced Izuku Midoriya’s most ominous (and stylish) persona with some exclusive artwork. With the TV series also preparing for its conclusion next year, it won’t be long before this franchise bids farewell in both comic and animated forms.