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This highlights the toughest villains Miles Morales has faced as Spider-Man.

Ari Aster’s film Beau Is Afraid, a strange, funny, and sad movie from A24, is leaving HBO Max soon. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, the film follows a worried man as he travels home to see his mother, played by Patti LuPone, and faces his biggest anxieties. Despite being a critically acclaimed film, it didn’t perform well at the box office, and will no longer be available to stream after December 13th, so now’s the time to check it out if you haven’t already.

Everyone knows it wasn’t easy to get Star Trek made. Gene Roddenberry presented a pilot episode to NBC, confident he had created something special. However, network executives didn’t share his vision and insisted on major changes, even asking him to remove a character he liked. Though he compromised, Roddenberry managed to keep a couple of roles open for the actor who had originally been cut.

Here are five 2D platformers everyone forgot.

So, what’s happening in the DC universe? DC Comics is currently publishing DC K.O. Knightfight, a short series connected to the larger DC K.O. event. Batman has been defeated in the competition, but he’s trying to reach the Heart of Apokolips anyway. The Heart isn’t happy about Batman’s trickery, so it’s created a special challenge for him: trapping him in fantasy worlds where his former sidekicks, the Robins, have become Batman themselves. In one of these worlds, Dick Grayson has become successful, but a significant weakness reveals why this scenario could never actually happen.

This list isn’t just about remembering great crime movies; it’s about explaining why they still resonate with audiences today. Here are what we consider the 10 best, ranked from excellent to truly iconic. While many good crime films exist, these ten all had a lasting impact on storytelling.

I’ve noticed a frustrating thing as a gamer – really good games can get written off way too quickly. Over the last ten years, I’ve seen so many titles unfairly dismissed before people even gave them a chance. Sometimes they just didn’t click with people at first, other times they were compared to the wrong things, or maybe they just came out at a bad time. But honestly, they were all way better than anyone gave them credit for. I wanted to highlight five games that deserved another look, and thankfully, players have been rediscovering them and giving them the love they always deserved.

Things are rapidly escalating in Egghead as the Straw Hats and Jewelry Bonney find themselves caught in an increasingly intense battle with a growing number of enemies. The anime began adapting the Egghead Incident arc in January 2024, and even paused production for six months to ensure top-quality animation. This arc, which marks the beginning of the series’ Final Saga and sets the stage for a massive war, has delivered incredible action and revealed crucial story details, captivating fans with its non-stop excitement. After a packed arc filled with memorable moments, the anime is set to conclude the Egghead Incident within the next few weeks.

2024 was a bit of a mixed bag for cozy gaming fans. We were expecting games like Witchbrook and the first playable version of Paralives, but both were pushed back. While The Sims 4 continued to release new content, it faced some challenges. Some releases, like Pixelshire, didn’t go well at all. Tales of the Shire had its fans, but many players were disappointed by its brief storyline and focus on cooking rather than farming. Now, fans are looking ahead to 2026, which already boasts a promising lineup of games that could finally deliver what everyone’s hoping for.

The Art of KPop Demon Hunters gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the film’s visual design, with a whole chapter devoted to the warriors who came before HUNTR/X. The book reveals that before Rumi and her group fought against the darkness, the main line of defense was a team called the Sunlight Sisters. There’s a tragic link between these two groups: Rumi’s mother, Mi-Yeong, was a key member of the Sunlight Sisters but died when Rumi was a baby.