Netflix Avatar showrunner was “intimidated” to make live-action series without its creators

Netflix Avatar showrunner was “intimidated” to make live-action series without its creators Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunner revealshow “intimidated” he was to take on the project after the original creators parted ways. Avatar: The Last Airbender is a beloved animated series, one that fans have become extremely protective of after the 2010 movie adaptation became a sore spot for fans of the original series. Despite this apprehension from fans, Netflix revealed that they had plans to adapt the cartoon into a newlive-action series....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Matthew Williamson

Netflix takes drastic measures to prevent Stranger Things spoilers after huge leak

Netflix takes drastic measures to prevent Stranger Things spoilers after huge leak As Stranger Things’ fifth and final season approaches, Netflix is going through great measures to ensure nothing leaks, including shredding anything and everything. Stranger Thingsstar Winona Ryder has been busy promoting the upcoming Beetlejuice sequel, though she’s still found time to discuss her fellowStranger Things cast, as well as Netflix’s major security measures. Speaking to the Happy Sad Confusedpodcast, Ryder revealed that thestreaming serviceis so intent on not letting any plot details leak for Season 5, that they’re taking the scripts out of actors’ hands and shredding them after they’ve been used....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Donna Jackson

New AirPods and AirPods Pro reportedly coming in 2021, AirPods Studio delayed

We’ll see new versions of both the entry-levelApple AirPodsand theAirPods Proin 2021, according to a new report fromBloomberg. Citing unnamed sources within Apple who are purported to be familiar with the company’s audio plans, the AirPods could inherit some of the AirPods Pro’s design cues, with a shorter external stem and, most notably, an in-ear format with swappable silicone tips. This has been rumored in the past, which suggests there’s some weight to the idea....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Megan Dodson

New JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Cosplay Proves How Stone Ocean Could Work in Live Action

Summary Ermes Costello, first introduced inJoJo’s Bizarre AdventureStone Ocean,is a fellow prison resident along with the main character andfirst female JoJo, Jolyne Cujoh, in Part Six of the series. She is strong, determined, and possessesone of the best and most unique Stands titled Kiss.Her character design in the signatureJoJo’sart style is vibrant and colorful, represented well in a recent cosplay by Reddit user,u/PugoffkaCos. The cosplay starts off with a green vest top that is open at the front to reveal a yellow and black-striped tank top underneath....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 585 words · Johnathan Jenkins

Our Life developer explains the unconventional joy of visual novels

The visual novel genre is a space within video games that provides indie developers a lot of freedom and opportunity to create stories that they would like to see, especially given that the genre focuses a heavy emphasis on text-based gameplay. Originating in Japan, visual novels have quite a massive audience internationally, with games ranging fromromance-driven storiesto those with a horror approach. GB Patch Games is an indie game development company that was founded in 2015 and solely focuses on the development of visual novel games....

July 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1381 words · Devin Chan

Palworld fans roast Nintendo for suspiciously timed Pokemon brag

Palworld fans roast Nintendo for suspiciously timed Pokemon brag Palworld fans laid into Nintendo as a tweet highlighting some underlooked details in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet didn’t quite go as planned. Palworld’s insanely swift rise in popularity has rocketed it to the top of the Steam charts andshattered previous records for concurrent players on the platform. Developer Pocketpair recently announced that over 4 million people had purchased Palworld in the first three days since its early access launch....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · Barbara White

Pixel 7a hands-on photos show us an unwelcome display change

Google’s upcomingPixel 7ahas leaked several months before launch, courtesy of aFacebook groupin Vietnam and shared to the leaks aggregator site, Slashleaks. This followsrendersfrom trusted leakers Steve Hemmerstoffer (OnLeaks) last year. This new set of live leaks confirms elements of previous images, including the refreshed design and support for a 90Hz display. As noted, this leak comes from Vietnam. This is where Google assembles its phones and, consequently, has been a source of a few Pixel leaks in the past....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Cheyenne Downs

Pokemon Go Toxtricity: Best moveset for PvP and Raids

Pokemon Go Toxtricity: Best moveset for PvP and Raids Toxtricity recently debuted inPokemon Gowith the Go Wild Area event along with its Dynamax and Gigantamax forms. For those looking to try this Pokemon’s strength in battle, here are its best movesets. TheGo Wild Area eventwas one of Pokemon Go’s final celebrations forthe Max Out season. To honor the moment, having a highlight was a must which is why Toxtricity – the only dualElectric/PoisonPokemon in the franchise – was introduced to themobile game....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Joseph White

Pokémon Horizons is coming to Netflix

Pokémon Horizons is coming to Netflix How can you watch the new Pokémon Horizons series in the US? Well, look no further than Netflix, because it will be available soon. PokémonHorizons: The Series is the franchise’s first adventure into a post-Ash Ketchum world. Don’t fret, because it will still feature the iconic Pikachu – although not as we’ve seen him before. This new series has been airing in Japan since April 2023....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 403 words · Nicole Rodriguez

PR professor “cancels class” due to Taylor Swift’s engagement in viral teaching moment

PR professor “cancels class” due to Taylor Swift’s engagement in viral teaching moment A University of Tennessee professor has gone viral after appearing to cancel class in the wake of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement, only to reveal it was all a staged lesson in public relations. Taylor Swift’s engagement announcement shattered Instagram, pulling in over 30.5 million likes in 24 hours and cementing itself among the 20 most-liked posts ever....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Karen Horton

Rey's New Star Wars Movie Can Finally Bring Back A Classic Legends Jedi Idea

Summary There is a lot of press circulating surrounding the upcomingStar Wars: New Jedi Ordermovie, and an interview that was recently released could hold the key to tying this film toStar WarsLegends.Although not much is known about the upcoming movie aside from the fact it will not be released for some time, small bits of insight can be gleaned from the words of the film’s director, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. Best known for her work on the Marvel Cinematic Universe seriesMs....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 651 words · Kenneth Sexton

Say hello to Impossible Meatballs, another amazing animal meat alternative

Impossible Foods is on a roll. Following the breakout success of its now-famousImpossible Burgera few years ago, the company has been busy expanding its repertoire of plant-based (and astonishingly meat-like) proteins, and today announced the launch of its latest product: Impossible Meatballs. “Impossible Meatballs come preformed and fully cooked, and work perfectly in all of the meatball recipes that people love — from spaghetti to meatball subs,” the company said in a press release....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 414 words · Lisa Ross

Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus review: you won’t believe your ears

“Why you’re able to trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ When Sennheiser’s mightyAmbeo Soundbardebuted in 2018, it caught a lot of people off guard. Not only was it the company’s first soundbar — and not only did it cost $2,500,making it one of the most expensive you could buy — it blew reviewers away with its 3D Dolby Atmos capabilities....

July 23, 2025 · 13 min · 2586 words · April Wright