James Stewart Said That Making This Alfred Hitchcock Movie Was The "Toughest Job An Actor Ever Had"

James Stewart once described his work onRopeas the most difficult task undertaken by an actor. Released in 1948,Ropewas a notable collaboration betweenAlfred Hitchcock and James Stewart. Over a period of years, Stewart starred in fourAlfred Hitchcock movies, withRear WindowandVertigoeasily being their most high-profile ventures together. However, the other two received their fair share of critical acclaim, with bothThe Man Who Knew Who Too MuchandRopeenjoying great reputations with critics and audiences alike....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Michael Scott

LEGO Reveals New Co-Op Game "Like Split Fiction" But With LEGOs

A new co-op LEGO video game calledLEGO Voyagershas just been revealed, and it’s immediately been compared toSplit Fiction. Hazelight Studios' latest release, theincredible co-op platform puzzlerSplit Fiction, let friends enjoy the game on separate platforms with just a single purchase of the game, and it seems this has influenced other publishers to follow suit. LEGO Voyagersis a co-op building adventure that includes a Friend’s Pass, “just like Split Fiction,“according to its reveal at Summer Game Fest 2025....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Latasha Smith

Matlock Season 2 Casts Justina Machado In Its Most Interesting Character

Matlock’s true villain is hiding in the shadows, and season 2’s new character may spell their downfall. Kathy Bates' Madeline Matlock/Kingston’s desire for revenge forces her to go undercover at Jacobson Moore to find the culprit who hid Wellbrexa documents that could have saved her daughter’s life. The mystery has been solved, but Matlock’s true villain still hasn’t faced any consequences. It’s all about Senior, who orchestrated everything, and by theend ofMatlockseason 1, he is setting up the pieces to continue to protect himself....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 814 words · Christy Long

Metacritic reveals the best-reviewed Switch games of 2022

One first party exclusive made it into the top 10 With 2022 fully in the rear view mirror, it’s time to check in and see how the year went.For the Nintendo Switch, things were mostly good!Metacritic however has their story to tell,including a full “top 40” breakdown of the best-reviewed Switch games of 2022. Note that the criteria is fairly broad, as it involves every game from July 03, 2025 through July 19, 2025 that had at least seven reviews; ranked entirely by Metascore (ratings)....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Shelia Allen

Monster Crown Update Adds Gene Lab and More

Monster Crownhas just received a brand new update. ThePokemon-like game, which iscurrently in Early Access,Monster Crownreceived its first update last month, and included online monster trading, NET Eggs, and the “Move Learner.” Today’s update adds more features and content. Monster Crownis already a big success on Steam, as there seems to always be an appetite forPokemonstyle games. Studio Aurum’s monster taming RPG,Monster Crownallows players to explore a big word, fight, breed, capture, and fuse over 200 base monster variations, compete against other people, and make difficult decisions in fighting against evil....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 277 words · Joseph Owen

NCIS: Tony & Ziva Painfully Ignores 1 Vital Aspect Of Their Story, & That's Disrespectful To The Flagship

One detail of theNCIS: Tony & Zivapanel atSan Diego Comic-Conrevealed how theNCISspinoff might underestimate one key characteristic of the couple’s story.Paramount+’sTony & Zivawill see Michael Weatherly and Cote de Pablo share the screen again as Tony DiNozzo and Ziva David after 12 years since they were last seen together inNCIS. The road to get the titular characters to whereTony & Zivafinds them was full of obstacles, plot twists and faked deaths, withNCISreferencing Paris and their family life, never showing it....

June 29, 2025 · 5 min · 920 words · David Garcia

New Crunchyroll Anime Reignites AI Controversy After Giving ChatGPT a Shocking Credit

Issues surrounding AI breaking into the anime industry have only continued to both haunt and incite fans over something new every month, and now it would appear that aCrunchyrolltitlemay have dipped into easier avenues for translations using ChatGPT. Though many have been suspicious about the usage of AI for translations before, fans have not been able to outright confirm it. Audiences have been in the know after seeing countless errors and blatant issues with translations over the course of several months, but none as egregious as the one that appeared most recently....

June 29, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Shannon Meyer

Nicole Scherzinger Reveals Which Panelist She Called For Advice When Leaving The Masked Singer Amid Signs She Could Return To The Show

Nicole Scherzinger revealed that she turned to her fellow panelist for advice when she was considering whether to leaveThe Masked Singer. Nicole was one of the original panelists onThe Masked Singer, along with Ken, Robin Thicke, and Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg, butshe’s been absent from the show for seasons 11-13 because she starred as Norma Desmond in both the West End and Broadway productions ofSunset Boulevard,and Rita Ora has taken her place. AsThe Masked Singerseason 13finale is about to air, there are signs that Nicole could return to the show in the future....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 791 words · Carolyn Mendez

Nintendo Download: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Also, Puyo Puyo Tetris It’s a huge week for the Switch, asMario Kart 8 Deluxeis hitting the platform tomorrow, andPuyo Puyo Tetrisis out today. Oh, and there’sTumbleseed, Neogeo Over Top, andKamikoto consider too on the eShop. Not bad at all! It remains to be seen if Nintendo can keep the pace up like this, but it’s heading into a packed June/July lineup after the relative lull in May. The 3DS is oddly getting nothing today, not even shovelware, but the Wii U is hostingUse Your WordsandAbsolutely Unstoppable MineRun....

June 29, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Laurie Gordon

No Rest For The Wicked: What Happens When You Die

No Rest For The Wickedis the latest action RPG game by Moon Studios, the creators ofOri And The Blind ForestandOri And The Will Of The Wisp. The game focuses mainly on exploration, but the combat is great as well. Much like their previous games, Moon Studio’s newest venture looks and feels polished, though some bugs are to be expected since the game is in Early Access. For newcomers to the genre, the exact consequences of dying are a mystery....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 291 words · Michael Williams

One Blumhouse Horror Movie Could Save The Studio's Disappointing Box Office Year

2025 has not been a great year forBlumhouse, butthere are hopes that the studio could turn things around with a big sequelcoming this December. While the studio has had a strong hold on horror in recent years, the most successfulhorror movies of 2025have come from other studios, including the giant Warner Bros. hitSinners. 2025 has been full of enormous releases, and it has been hard for many movies to make a dent....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Mandy Phillips

Payday 2 blew away my expectations, stole my heart

Exponentially expanded and improved heisting Payday 2feels like one of the most ambitious sequels in recent memory. I was a fan ofPayday: The Heist, which in and of itself is high praise. Normally I can’t be bothered to play online multiplayer and I’ve had first-person shooter fatigue for years, butPaydayclicked with me. The focus on carefully orchestrated cooperation combined with the game’s sometimes vicious level of challenge against near overwhelming odds is exhilarating....

June 29, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Bryan Sparks

Phil Spencer Denies Development of Streaming-Only Xbox

There have been rumors for both this console generation and the one to come that we may see streaming-only devices. At least for Microsoft’s Project Scarlett, that won’t be the case. Head of Xbox Phil Spencer recently denied the rumor of astreaming-only Xbox, stating that its only plans as of now are for dedicated hardware that uses a physical game and xCloud. RELATED:Here’s What to Expect from Xbox Project Scarlett Games “We are not working on a streaming-only console right now,” Spencer said to GameSpot....

June 29, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Jennifer Evans