In commemoration ofFinal Fantasy VIII’s 20th anniversary, Weekly Famitsu July 01, 2025 issue (released on October 10) included a long feature on Square Enix’s JRPG. We already translatedthe interview withFinal Fantasy, Kingdom Heartsscenarist Kazushige Nojima.He most notably mentionedif he made a newFFVIIIgame, it’d focus on Laguna. The Famitsu feature also includes comments from Yoshinori Kitase and Tetsuya Nomura. We’ll be covering Nomura’s comments in another article coming soon. Kitase was first asked by Famitsu how he feels aboutFinal Fantasy VIIIcelebrating its 20th anniversary:...

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Mahershala Ali has been attached to theBladereboot for what seems like almost an eternity now. The actor’s casting was received very well. Most importantly, he is not a new face to Marvel fans, since he played Cottonmouth inLuke Cage. The actor is very well-respected in the industry, owing to his charming personality and acting chops....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed While Hollywood often rewards charm, good looks, and box-office hits, Tom Cruise’s enduring love from his fans goes beyond the glossy exterior. One of the most defining moments in his career was his bold stance against Harvey Weinstein. When Todd Field, the director behindLittle ChildrenandTár, found his debut filmIn the Bedroomat the mercy of Weinstein’s notorious habit of helping filmmakers by hacking up their creations, it was Cruise’s intervention that saved the day....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Deadpool & Wolverineis a remarkably important film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Not only is this the first feature-length venture for mutants in the MCU, but it is also the first outing for the franchise after the disastrous one that it had in 2023. The director of the film, Shawn Levy, who is a frequent collaborator of Ryan Reynolds, has expressed his interest in making a Deadpool film with Spider-Man in the same asDeadpool & Wolverine....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Kanehito Yamada’sFrieren: Beyond Journey’s Endhas become quite popular in a short span of time because of its unique storyline and great characters. The series has not only made a big name for itself; it has also managed to leave an impression on the fans, as was evident during a recent incident in Taiwan. During a knife attack on a Metro train, an Otaku showed immense courage and saved the people on the train by suppressing the attack....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Ma Dong-seok has been getting a lot of attention from the media in the last few years. While his work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has certainly helped get his name out there, it was his iconic series,The Roundup, that helped his face get recognized. While this was the case in Western cultures, he has been a respected member of the South Korean film industry for decades....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed As far back as one can remember, Lizzo has been one of the pioneering voices in the modern body positivity movement. The issue began as a source of concern for overweight or obese people around the world, but recently, the radical movement challenged people to view the issue in a different and more positive light....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Dreams and ambitions hold a lot of importance inOne Piece. Almost every character has a goal set in mind that defines their actions and their way of living life. The perfect example of this is the protagonist of the series, Monkey D. Luffy. He wants to become the Pirate King because he loves the freedom that comes with the title....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Sharon Stone’sBasic Instinctrole almost broke her, but it also made her into a mainstream Hollywood star. The film was praised for its performances and editing, while the s*xually explicit content became controversial. Stone revealed on multiple occasions that she was not treated equally like her co-star Michael Douglas despite both having significant roles. Only Douglas’ name appeared on the film’s poster, but that move helped her in a weird way....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed In life, we all make mistakes. Some are small, others much larger. But sometimes, life doesn’t give you a quiet moment to own up to your past. In fact, it can throw your most vulnerable confessions into the spotlight when you least expect it. Justin Baldoni, the director behindIt Ends with Us, is finding this out the hard way....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Lizzo has been a formidable force in the music industry with chart-topping songs likeAbout Damn TimeandTruth Hurts. But in the midst of all the fame and fortune, the singer was also mired in a slew of controversies. This led to Lizzo stepping back from her singing endeavors. But now it seems as if the singer has truly utilized the time and has put all of her energy into herself with a stunning physical transformation....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Deadpool will be teaming up with Wolverine to save the world in the upcomingDeadpool & Wolverine. The hotly anticipated film recently debuted its first official trailer and confirmed that the Merc With a Mouth will join forces with an alternate reality Logan who comes from a world with a dark fate. The trailer also features a nod to Ant-Man, which is in turn connected to the world Wolverine comes from....

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The editing room is a brutal battlefield, and sometimes, many great scenes were cut off from the final version just like what happened to Rik Mayall. Yes, he was originally in theHarry Pottermovie, but his scene was cut off. The worst part here was he took his children to the premiere expecting they would watch their father on the big screen....