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Dragon Age: The Veilguard Will Be Given Away for Free on PlayStation Just Four Months After Release
Dragon Age: The Veilguard is officially being given away for free as part of PlayStation Plus’ March lineup, a move that cements its place as one of Electronic Arts’ biggest misfires in recent memory. This comes just four months after the game’s release, a clear sign that EA is desperate to salvage whatever engagement it can from a title that failed to resonate with its audience.
Hollywood Icon Gene Hackman Found Dead at 95 Along With His Wife and Dog, No Foul Play Suspected According to Authorities
Legendary Hollywood actor Gene Hackman was found dead at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, along with his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog. Authorities confirmed the discovery on Wednesday afternoon, stating that there is no suspicion of foul play at this time. However, the exact circumstances surrounding their passing remain under investigation.
Barney the Dinosaur ‘Modernized’ Movie Announced by Horror Company A24 Studios; Film Will ‘Surprise Audiences’ and ‘Subvert Expectations’
Yes, you read the title right. Barney the Dinosaur is getting a new live-action movie from horror studio A24, with Ayo Edebiri to write and potentially star.
Variety reported that this movie will be “co-developed and produced by A24 and Daniel Kaluuya’s 59% Productions.” The studios will partner with Mattel Films, the Barney the Dinosaur IP owner. Though plot details are currently scarce, the film is believed “to take a completely new approach to Barney that will surprise audiences and subvert expectations.”
Rockstar Rumored to Have Partnerships With Taylor Swift, Fortnite, Roblox, and More for GTA 6, Fans Fear the Once-Defiant Studio Has Sold Out to Hollywood
As gamers worldwide await news on Grand Theft Auto 6, recent rumors that Rockstar has entered into partnerships with Taylor Swift and other Hollywood elites have the GTA community concerned.
Greg Gutfeld Dominates Late Night Television Ratings as America Rejects Progressive ‘Comedy’ of Colbert, Kimmel, Fallon, and Meyers
Greg Gutfeld has officially secured his place as the undisputed king of late-night television ratings. According to the latest Nielsen rankings for January 2025, Gutfeld! on Fox News has crushed the competition, drawing in an impressive 3,497,000 total viewers, with 308,000 in the key 25-54 demographic—more than a million viewers ahead of his closest competitor.
Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gossip Girl Actress Michelle Trachtenberg Found Dead at Age 39
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Harriet The Spy, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, and Gossip Girl, has passed away at the age of 39. Sources have confirmed that she was found at her residence in One Columbus Place, a luxury apartment complex in Manhattan’s Central Park South neighborhood, early Wednesday morning by her mother.
Fable Reboot Delayed to 2026 as Concerns Grow Over the Game’s Direction
Microsoft has officially delayed its upcoming Fable reboot from its original 2025 release window to 2026. This news was accompanied by a brief new pre-alpha gameplay showcase, offering fans a glimpse of what to expect from the latest entry in the beloved franchise.
Disney Removes Diversity From Criteria Determining Manager Pay, Latest DEI Overhaul Suggests Major Shift but Leaves Questions Unanswered
Disney is making another round of changes to its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, stripping away some of the most controversial elements while maintaining a commitment to what it calls “company values.”
In an internal memo to employees on Tuesday, Chief Human Resources Officer Sonia Coleman announced that Disney would no longer use diversity as a factor in determining managerial compensation. Instead, leadership evaluations will now focus on how well managers uphold company values and incorporate different perspectives.
Andor Season 2 Baffling Trailer and Release Schedule Raise Questions About Star Wars Streaming Show, Is Disney Trying to Inflate Streaming Numbers?
Disney has officially released the trailer for Andor Season 2, and while fans of the critically praised but underperforming Star Wars series may be excited, there’s something unusual about how the company is handling its release schedule. Instead of the standard weekly episode drop, Andor’s final season will be released in four “chapters,” each consisting of three episodes. That means the entire season will air in just four weeks—an approach rarely used for major franchise content.
CNN Claims Kathleen Kennedy is Not Leaving Lucasfilm While Hollywood Trades Continue to Discuss Her Departure
With Puck, The Hollywood Reporter, and Variety all reporting that Kathleen Kennedy is set to retire from Lucasfilm before the end of 2025, it seemed like the long-rumored end of her tenure was finally happening. But now, CNN—an outlet struggling with dwindling relevance and collapsing ratings—has inserted itself into the conversation, citing an unnamed source who claims “there’s nothing there right now.”
WB Cancels Wonder Woman Game, Closes Shadow of Mordor Studio, Yet Keeps Rocksteady Open as Games Division Continues to Reel From Sweet Baby Inc. Failure
Warner Bros. Games has officially canceled Monolith Productions’ highly anticipated Wonder Woman game and shuttered the iconic studio responsible for the acclaimed Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor series. This decision comes amid ongoing fallout from SSKTJL’s catastrophic failure—a debacle tied to Sweet Baby Inc. (SBI), whose controversial influence has left a trail of industry damage.
John Lithgow Confirms He Will Play Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s Harry Potter Reboot Series, Becomes First American to Play a Major Role in Potter Franchise
It’s now official—John Lithgow will step into the role of Albus Dumbledore in HBO’s highly anticipated Harry Potter TV series. Lithgow, a six-time Emmy winner, confirmed the casting during an interview with ScreenRant’s Liam Crowley, making him the first actor officially attached to the project. But his confirmation isn’t just another casting announcement—it’s a game-changer. Lithgow will be the first American to play a major role in the Harry Potter universe, breaking J.K. Rowling’s long-standing rule that only British, Scottish, Welsh, or Irish actors could be cast in the franchise.