10 Movies Tom Cruise Turned Down and Regretted It Instantly

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Let’s talk about Tom Cruise, shall we? You know, that guy who’s been running on our screens since forever (seriously, does he ever walk in his movies?). From his breakout role inTaps(1981) to becoming Hollywood’s go-to action superstar, Cruise has pretty much nailed the whole “movie star” thing. With mega-hits likeTop Gun(1986),Mission: Impossible(1996), andJerry Maguire(1996) he’s basically become a one-man box office machine, casually raking in billions of dollars worldwide....

June 11, 2025 · 10 min · 2092 words · Molly Brooks

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Saoirse Ronan’s Friendship With Timothée Chalamet

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Two of the biggest stars of this generation – Timothée Chalamet and Saoirse Ronan, not only have an amazing onscreen presence but also share a beautiful friendship. In the last few years, between giving box-office hits and working together on the same projects –Lady Bird,Little Women, andThe French Dispatch, the two have formed a great bond....

June 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1387 words · Jodi Holland

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Warns UK Not To Block Microsoft Acquisition

As the never-ending saga of Microsoft’s ABK acquisition continues,Activision’s CEO, Bobby Kotick, said in a recent CNBC interview that it’s in the United Kingdom’s best interest for deals like this one to go through, as otherwise, it could risk becoming “Death Valley.” Back in January 2022, Activision agreed to be acquired by Microsoft for almost $69 billion, however, the deal has faced continued scrutiny from major regulatory institutions around the world, one of the most prominent ones being the CMA....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Teresa Martin

Activision's New Elsewhere Studio Is Exciting, But It Couldn't Have Come At A Worse Time

Activisionhas officially announced Elsewhere Entertainment, a new internal studio based in Warsaw, Poland. Activision says this new studio is focused on “creating a new narrative-based and genre-defining AAA franchise.” While exciting, its inception couldn’t have come at a worse time for both Activision and the industry as a whole. According to the company’sannouncement post, Elsewhere is “built from the ground up” and consists of a collection of storytelling experts whose credits include The Last of Us, Uncharted, The Witcher, Cyberpunk, Destiny, Tom Clancy’s The Division, and Far Cry....

June 11, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Morgan Davidson

Ariana Grande is Ready to Marry Ethan Slater Who’s “itching to propose” Days After Finalizing His Divorce (Report)

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Ethan Slater found fame with songs likeMiss You, BFF,and,Real and Simple.However, the singer’s fame skyrocketed when it was rumored that he was dating iconic singer Ariana Grande. Well, the rumors are allegedly true and it seems that the talks of dating are now potentially turning into talks of marriage! Considering Ethan Slater’s recent divorce with his now ex-wife Lilly Jay, the rumors could be entirely true!...

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 759 words · Samuel Massey

Assassin's Creed: Mirage Reportedly Releasing In Spring 2023

Assassin’s Creed fans have been eagerly waiting to learn more about the next installment in the franchise, and it seems like we could be getting a new announcement really soon. Although Assassin’s Creed Valhalla was a success, Ubisoft seems to have taken a few steps backwards to re-evaluate its plans for its current IPs. This has led to several titles reportedly being delayed within the company. It has been reported earlier the top three IPs, Far Cry, Assassin’s Creed, and Ghost Recon will not be getting new releases anytime soon....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 379 words · Brad Richmond

Astro A50 Gaming Headset and Base Station 2019 Version Review

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve put Astro’s latest A50 headset up against a wide variety of games includingFriday the 13th, Apex Legends, Hunt: Showdown,andInsurgency: Sandstorm.Ultimately, what I find is a headset that still offers the same quality and features fans have come to expect. What stinks is the number of loopholes players will have to get through to access everything they want. Astro has delivered another great headset but one that still feels too advanced to justify a purchase for someone just looking for a headset to talk and play games with their friends....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1205 words · Eric Vasquez

Baldur’s Gate 3: What Are Wares?

Quick Links MerchantsinBaldur’s Gate 3are people who are willing and able to barter a deal with theplayer’s party. For a sum of cash and some valuables, a vendor is willing to fork over that +3 Flaming Sword their family has been hoarding for the past hundred years. Related:Baldur’s Gate 3: How To Get Soul Coins Gold is not the only currency a merchant is willing to accept. No, the residents of Faerun are a sensible sort, ready to see what you have for barter in terms of valuables....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Jordan Pennington

Blue Lock Producer Reveals Real Reason That “Made it hard to meet the deadlines”

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Of the many sports anime that have been released in recent times,Blue Lockis probably the most renowned of them all. The series has been buzzing with major hype and excitement after the first season of the show, especially how it took a peculiar approach to a game that requires chemistry with your teammates. Focusing on the most charismatic and exciting position of the sport, it has gathered a global fan following....

June 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1085 words · Tina Griffin

Chris Avellone Has Wrapped Work on Jedi: Fallen Order from Respawn Entertainment

Responding onTwitterto a fan inquiring as to what Chris Avellone has been up to recently in regards to work, the man himself replied that he has “just finished up work with Jedi: The Fallen Order…” This is the first time we’re hearing that Chris Avellone was working on the project, and lends some more hope that the game will feature a solid narrative. All ears have been close to the ground since EA confirmed that we would be getting our first look at Respawn Entertainment’sStar Warsgame at theStar WarsCelebrationtaking place in April....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Michael Garner

Console Wars Book is Coming to CBS All Access as a Documentary, Produced by Seth Rogen

Video games have been the source of inspiration for a ton of other pieces of media from film, TV, novels, comics, and more, and while some adaptationsmight be better than others, the best-selling novelConsole Warsis taking a more historic approach when it arrives on the small screen in the near future. Deadlinereports that CBS All Access is moving forward with bringing a feature-length documentary adaptation ofConsole Wars, which will be directed by author Blake J....

June 11, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Derek Carter

Controversial Basis Aside, Call of Duty’s Get High Map is the Best Thing the Franchise Has Done in Years

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Anyone wondering what to play on the 20th of this month,Call of Dutyseems to be preparing exactly what players would want to play. A parkour map that’s bound to make anyone trippy is coming toModern Warfare 3, called Get High. It’s a neon map that was dug out by popular data miner Bob, who posted a brief preview on X....

June 11, 2025 · 4 min · 793 words · Angela Baxter

Crimson Desert Preview: It's Not A Mirage, It's Medieval Musou Mayhem

Ever since its initial reveal in 2020, Crimson Desert has always felt to me like one of those games that looked too good to be true. You know the ones, the No Man’s Sky’sthat promise infinite worldsor Bioshock Infinite’s initial reveal trailers that simply didn’t reflect the final game. 9 Open World Games With Diverse Biomes Explore vast worlds with environments, both strange and familiar. That’s the vibe that I got from Crimson Desert, mainly down to the sheer scale and scope that has been promised from Pearl Abyss....

June 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1394 words · Jamie Johnson