Partly because of a $12 sale, partly because of the new Netflix show It feels like ages sinceThe Witcher III: Wild Huntarrived, and in some ways, it has been. May 2015 is kind of forever ago in the gaming world, but in the past week, the project is more popular than it ever was: at least on Steam.According to info from Steam Database,Witcher IIIreached an all-time peak of 94,651 players yesterday on the platform, which beats out the roughly 90,000 peak at launch....

Contains Spoilers for Ultimate Wolverine #1!Marvel’s new Ultimate version ofWolverineputs a major spin on the character’s traditional origin story, subverting the familiar trajectory of his character arc from a living weapon to a mutant hero. TheUltimate Wolverineseries reverses that, leading readers to question how much they truly know aboutthis incarnation of Logan. Ultimate Wolverine#1 – written by Chris Condon, with art by Alessandro Cappuccio – hints that there is more to be revealed about Logan’s mysterious past, with what is shown emphasizing how it’s almost the exact opposite of his classic counterpart’s origin....

Patrick Stewart is impossible to replace, but this actor would make a great Captain Jean-Luc Picard ifStar Trek: The Next Generationever gets brought into the Kelvin timeline. WithStar Trek(2009), J.J. Abrams rebooted theStar Trekfranchise on the big screen, bringing in new actors to portray the franchise’s most iconic characters. Because they took place in the alternate Kelvin timeline,Star Trek(2009) and its two sequelsbecame part of officialStar Trekcanon. Considering the long wait forStar Trek 4,the franchise may introduce its version of theTNGcharacters sooner rather than later....

Jude Law’s true identity inStar Wars: Skeleton Crewhas been revealed, and he’s actually a pirate master from the oldStar WarsExpanded Universe. It’s long been clear that Jude Law’s mysterious character inSkeleton Crewwas hiding a secret; although the trailers teased him as a Jedi, Law openly acknowledged that he was known by many other names, and he uses a blaster rather than a lightsaber. Few expected the secret to be revealed quite so quickly inSkeleton Crew, though - revealed in episode 3....

Lucius chooses not to kill Acacius when they finally face each other in the arena inGladiator II, which may be surprising since he was seeking revenge against the Roman general for the entire first half of the movie. In theGladiator IIcast, Lucius is played by Paul Mescal and Acacius is played by Pedro Pascal.Gladiator IIopened with theBattle of Numidia, which saw Acacius lead the Roman army against the soldiers of Numidia, which included Lucius and his wife....

After weeks of releasing gorgeousDisney animation-inspired redesignsof theX-Men, Avengers, and other iconic Marvel characters,the incredible artist Mark Brooks has finally turned his amazing “fanart” into official Marvel variant covers. From beloved duos like the Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver to villains like Mister Sinister and Sabretooth, Mark Brooks “Animated-Style” variant cover series is paving the way forward for a potential new wave of Marvel animation. Mark Brooks, who is no stranger toX-Men redesigns, started his Disney x Marvel fanart series months ago, toimmediately positive response from both fans and fellow artists....

9-1-1star Oliver Stark previews an exploration of Buck’s feelings, as Eddie’s potential exit looms.9-1-1season 8will return to ABC with new episodes on March 6. During the hiatus, Stark participated in an NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. It brings to mind a pivotal episode of the first-responder procedural, during season 7, when Buck (Stark) accidentally injured his best friend Eddie (Ryan Guzman) during what should have been a low-stakes game of basketball. At the time, Buck’s sister Maddie (Jennifer Love Hewitt) suggested that Buck might have been jealous that Eddie made a new friend....

Peaky Blinderscreator Steven Knight shares a sneaky tease regarding a new project in the franchise following the upcoming movie. After first airing in 2013, the hit British crime drama series starring Cillian Murphy as crime gang leader Tommy Shelby came to an end with season 6 in 2022. Now, aPeaky Blindersmovieis confirmed to be on the way with Tom Harper directing, Knight writing, and Murphy, alongside other original cast members, returning for a new Shelby story set during World War II....

The next actor to take on the iconic role of James Bond inBond 26is still unknown after theending ofNo Time To Die. However, many possible actors could take on the role, with Aaron Taylor-Johnson being one of the favorites to portray 007 despiteHenry Cavill’s unofficial James Bond trilogy movie. There are also many possibilities for who could play the villain, but now that a new James Bond era is coming, awoman is just as suitable as 007’s new antagonist....

Over the decades,Daredevilhas had almost as many love affairs as he has had foes to fight. However, among the women who have come in and out of Matt Murdock’s life, his entanglement with Elektra Natchios is perhaps the most iconic, but it was a relationship not destined to last. Elektra Natchios was created by Frank Miller as Matt Murdock’s past lover and introduced inDaredevil#168 by Miller, Klaus Janson, and Joe Rosen, released in January 1981....

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2took the world by storm when it launched, offering players a back-to-basics third-person shooter with some impressive technology behind it, allowing for striking sequences against thousands of Tyranids. It hearkened back to the days ofGears of Warand the originalSpace Marine, where a solid, well-crafted campaign and additional multiplayer offerings were enough for players. Its gorgeous visuals, visceral gameplay, and compelling campaign made it a title worth experiencing....

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Severance season 2’s episode 4.Severanceseason 2 finally drops the show’s biggest twist after hinting at it with many subtle plot developments. A lot goes on inSeveranceseason 2’s episode 4as it unfolds in a novel location and walks through Irving’s rite of passage. The episode also reveals some cryptic details aboutKier Eagan’s history, suggesting he had a twin brother, Dieter.Severanceseason 2’s fourth installment also takes a mysterious turn when the MDR workers encounter their twins, having no clue who they are and how Lumon created them....

Summary Nurse Alyssa Ogawa (Patti Yasutake) was one ofStar Trek: The Next Generation’s best recurring characters. Following the adventures of Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the USS Enterprise-D,TNGfeatured numerous secondary and recurring characters beyond the main cast.While some, like John de Lancie’s Q, were larger than life and impossible to forget, others nicely rounded out the Enterprise crew. Introduced in an alternate future inStar Trek: The Next Generationseason 4, episode 8, “Future Imperfect,” Patti Yasutake’s Nurse Ogawa appeared in 16 episodes ofTNGand two feature films....