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The movies Ride Along and Ride Along 2 have been streaming on Hulu since November 1st. They star Kevin Hart as Ben Barber, a rookie police academy recruit, and Ice Cube as James Payton, his future brother-in-law and a seasoned police officer. Directed by Tim Story, the films follow Hart’s character as he comically attempts to prove he’s capable of becoming a police officer and marrying his future sister-in-law.

The current X-Men storyline, “Age of Revelation,” presents an alternate future that’s received a mixed reaction from fans – a pattern that’s become common since Tom Brevoort took the helm. Set ten years ahead, the story features significant changes for many characters. Notably, Magik, previously a key ally to Cyclops in the main X-Men series, has reverted to her Darkchylde persona. An explanation of this transformation was provided in a digital comic exclusive to the Marvel Unlimited app, but it sparked considerable controversy, bringing back a troubling trend within Marvel that needs to be addressed.

Just released in time for Christmas, the ‘Free Starter Pack’ is essentially a longer demo. It includes a complete campaign mission, plus a variety of extra ‘ARCADIA’ missions and challenges.

The ninth episode of My Hero Academia’s final season features several key events: Deku’s recovery in the hospital, heroes working to restore society, and the graduation of prominent UA students. The episode’s highlight is likely the Todoroki family’s visit with Dabi, who is heavily restrained and visibly weakened from their recent battle. Despite his condition, Dabi remains hostile towards his family, and Endeavor reveals a surprising plan that could change the course of his son’s life.

Recent years have seen standout science fiction films like Everything Everywhere All at Once in 2022 and Dune: Part Two in 2024 clearly rise above the competition. While 2025 hasn’t had that one dominant sci-fi release yet, the December release of Avatar: Fire & Ash could change everything.

A recent auction, held by The Jim Henson Company and Julien’s Auctions, offered fans a rare chance to own over 400 original puppets and props from Jim Henson’s iconic creations. Many of these items were being made available to the public for the very first time, spanning Henson’s entire career. Highlights included Uncle Traveling Matt and Gillis Fraggle from Fraggle Rock, both selling for $64,000, and Miss Piggy’s heels from The Great Muppet Caper for $22,400. The most valuable item was the full-size Crystal of Truth from Netflix’s The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, which sold for $70,000. Other items up for auction included early prints by Henson and a pocket watch from Labyrinth.

After eleven years, a classic strategy series is making a comeback! Heroes of Might & Magic: Olden Era is a prequel that honors the original games while offering a fresh experience. Following a period of decline after Heroes of Might & Magic III, developers Unfrozen and publisher Ubisoft are aiming to recapture the magic, and early signs are encouraging.

The most exciting sci-fi tabletop role-playing games really let your imagination run wild. They feature incredibly detailed worlds, unique gameplay systems, and stories that make you think about technology, what it means to be human, and the future. Players can team up for exciting adventures, make friends (or enemies!) with alien races, plan elaborate capers, and face tough choices as they explore the galaxy. These games are designed to be flexible, letting you create unique characters and experience stories that unfold naturally based on your choices. Here are four of the best sci-fi TTRPGs that any sci-fi fan should try.

It’s easy to feel fondly about these classic comics, especially because many of us grew up reading them. But revisiting them now shows that they haven’t aged well. These five Marvel events aren’t as impressive as you might remember, and nostalgia often hides their weaknesses.

The game features 358 Sea Charting tasks scattered throughout the oceans. Finishing them all will give you a huge amount of Sailing XP, but it will take a significant amount of time unless you get some assistance.