Last year, I had the great pleasure of attending the Games Industry Conference (GIC) in PoznaΕ, Wielkopolska, where I sat in on a number of talks about game development and craft. In one of those talk...
You'd think it would be enough for filmmaker James Wan to have two hugely successful horror franchises under his belt with Saw and Insidious (both co-created with writing partner Leigh Whannell). But ...
Gaten Matarazzo as Dustin Henderson in "Stranger Things" season five. Courtesy of Netflix The "Stranger Things" series finale premiered on Netflix and in theaters on December 31, 2025....
π Key Facts β Lewis Horwitz died on December 19 at age 90. β He began his career as a bank teller in Los Angeles in the 1960s. ...
The creators of Stranger Things have responded to a conspiracy theory that claims there exists a βSnyder Cutβ of Season 5 Volume 2 amid a petition with nearly 400,000 signatures. Earlier this week, St...
π Key Facts β Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shareholders must weigh pros and cons of tendering shares to Paramount. β The tender offer i...
The collaborative relationship between LEGO and Nintendo, two world leaders in family-friendly entertainment that operate in the adjacent realms of toys and games, began with the 1999 release of LEGO ...
2025 has been one of the strongest years for anime in ages, building on what is clearly a new Golden Age in the Japanese animation industry. With widening viewership, more access to anime on streaming...
π Key Facts β Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2025. β Indie Game Awards retracted Game of the Year ...
Primate arrives in theaters on Friday, January 9. Primate is an inarguably silly movie and yet it leans into that silliness in just the right way. Though it never actually turns into meta commentary o...
We're in the final hours before a new year. Here at IGN, we're already looking forward to some highly-anticipated video games (looking at you, GTA 6), big movie releases , and plenty of TV shows . In ...
Black Panther writer and director Ryan Coogler has detailed the script for Black Panther 2 before the death of star Chadwick Boseman. Boseman died in August 2020 aged 43 from complications of colon ca...
Often cited as one of the world's most valuable media franchises, PokΓ©mon is a household name that's been a Nintendo staple since the Game Boy. The beloved series is home to hundreds of amazing creatu...
When you have a series that's consistently gotten new games for almost 40 years, you have to think about how younger generations will be able to play them. That, and, of course, thinking about your bo...
π Key Facts β The Indie Game Awards (IGAs) retracted both awards given to Sandfall Interactive. β Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was accus...
π Key Facts β Mia Carragher portrays Katniss Everdeen in the world-first stage adaptation. β John Malkovich plays President Snow via pr...
2025 proved to be a fairly quiet year for the Star Wars franchise, although itβs hard to sniff at something as great as Andor Season 2. Still, itβs safe to say fans are jonesing for new Star Wars cont...
π Key Facts β James Cameronβs sci-fi epic Avatar: Fire and Ash earned $345 million globally in its opening. β This represents a signifi...
π Key Facts β No Other Choice releases in theaters on Christmas Day with a wide release in January. β The film stars Lee Byung-hun as M...
π Key Facts β Disney Imagineering debuted a next-generation robotic character named Olaf. β The robotic Olaf marks a new era of Disney ...