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REVIEW: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Offers A Simple Story, Timeless Truths
When it comes to video game movies, adaptations can be challenging. They need to stay true to the source material or risk alienating longtime fans. At the same time, to be successful, they must appeal to a wider audience. Ideally, knowledge of the games should enhance the experience—not be required for it. Many reviews of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie have said it’s “for the fans.” That may be true—but it’s not just for gamers.
First “Good-to-Go Days” After Easter 2026 Announced for Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World has scheduled its first “Good-to-Go Days” for Annual Passholders following the Easter holiday period, with April 14 and 15, 2026, confirmed as reservation-free dates. These are the first such dates offered after the peak spring holiday season. Easter...
Sam Worthington Says Avatar Has More Freedom to Take Creative Risks Than Marvel
Australian actor Sam Worthington has said the Avatar film series operates with greater creative flexibility than Marvel productions, saying the freedom allows for creative expression and more risk-taking. In an interview with The Independent, Worthington explained...
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Star Charlie Day Calls Alleged Murderer His Second Favorite Luigi
Universal and Nintendo have a massive hit on their hands with The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, but now part of the press tour is being overshadowed by a grotesque viral stunt that never should have happened in the first place. During a recent interview, Mario Galaxy star...
Leaked Ubisoft Internal Email Comments on Recent Layoffs and Studio Closures as Company Stands at the Brink of Financial Collapse
A leaked Ubisoft internal email shows company higher ups attempting to explain recent studio closures and layoffs to the remaining employees.
Concord Advocate Hermen Hulst Demoted at Sony as Hideaki Nishino Takes Over as Sole Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO
A dramatic restructuring at Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has seen the company abandon its short-lived dual CEO structure, removing Hermen Hulst from his co-CEO position and leaving Hideaki Nishino as the sole leader of PlayStation.
Anthony Mackie Walks Back Comments on Captain America but Stops Short of Saying He Represents America
After igniting backlash with his statement that Captain America shouldn’t represent America, Anthony Mackie has taken to social media in an apparent attempt at damage control.
Captain America: Brave New World Star Anthony Mackie Downplays Character’s Race in Shocking About Face for Disney Marvel
Anthony Mackie, the star of Captain America: Brave New World, made comments that appear to signal a dramatic shift from Marvel and Disney’s usual identity-focused messaging around race.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ Delay Was to Scale Back Yasuke After Historical Backlash
A That Park Place source has confirmed that Ubisoft delayed Assassin’s Creed Shadows in order to make narrative cuts that severely limit the role of Yasuke in the story.
Rey Star Wars Movie Hires Third Writer as Kathleen Kennedy Struggles to Deliver on Lofty Promises
The Daisy Ridley-led Star Wars Rey movie has officially tapped its third writer, George Nolfi, in what seems like another chapter in the ongoing saga of delays and turbulence under Kathleen Kennedy’s leadership at Lucasfilm.
Blizzard Technical Artist Calls for Political Violence Against Trump Supporters Before Disabling Online Presence
The fallout from Activision Blizzard’s unwavering commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives took a dark turn this week when a Blizzard technical artist, Kyle Hickey, made an incendiary post on Facebook that appeared to call on his social media followers to commit violence against supporters of President Donald Trump.
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Will Ignore All Connections to ‘She-Hulk’ Series, Showrunner Confirms
Daredevil: Born Again showrunner Dario Scardapane has officially confirmed what many fans hoped to hear: Daredevil’s controversial appearance in She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, including his much-maligned “walk of shame” and one-night stand with Jennifer Walters, will be ignored in the Disney+ revival.
‘Rings of Power’ Season Two Lost 60% of the First Season’s Audience According to Third-Party Ratings Report
The Luminate TV and Film Report for 2024 paints a grim picture for Amazon’s The Rings of Power, with season two performing a staggering 60% worse than its predecessor. Despite Amazon’s efforts to spin the narrative, the billion-dollar series appears to have been abandoned by a significant portion of its audience, cementing its place as one of the most costly entertainment failures in recent memory.
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Star Anthony Mackie Tells European Audience Character Should Not Represent ‘America’
In a press event held at the Hotel De La Ville in Rome, Italy, Mackie claimed to the European audience, “Captain America represents a lot of different things and I don’t think the term ‘America’ should be one of those representations. It’s about a man who keeps his word, who has honor, dignity, and integrity.”
‘Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP’ Producer Yoshimi Yasuda Says Modern Game Devs are Losing Creative Freedom, An Interview by Vara Dark
I had the privilege of sitting down with Yoshimi Yasuda, President of Dragami Games and Producer of Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP. We discussed the team’s nerves about remastering the beloved cult classic, the balance between artistic vision and market demands, and his philosophy on creating unforgettable gaming experiences.
Call of Duty Developer Activision Blizzard Doubles Down on DEI as U.S. DOD Reverses Course
While major corporations like Walmart and Amazon have disbanded their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, and President Donald Trump has officially ended DEI programs at the federal level, Call of Duty developer Activision Blizzard President Rob Kostich appears determined to buck the trend.
