8 Essential 1980s Anime That Shaped a Generation and Are Streaming Now

The 1980s were a pivotal decade for the development ofanime, marking the rise of a very distinct and influential style that eventually grew enough to attract a worldwide audience. What made anime from this era stand out most was how it explored adventures and complex themes in a way that felt fresh and uncommon in Western animation. These are the anime that laid the groundwork for modern anime by inspiring other creators and drawing in viewers....

August 4, 2025 · 7 min · 1456 words · Shelby Campbell

90 Day Fiancé's David Toborowsky Reveals Unexpected Career Change After Welcoming Another Daughter

David Toborowskyfrom90 Day Fiancéhas hinted at thesurprising way he plans to make moneyin Thailand after welcoming hissecond daughter with Annie Suwan. David and Annie are one of the most recognizable faces of reality TV since their90 Day Fiancéseason 5 debut. At that time,David and Annie’s age gapwas a major problem in their storyline alongwith David’s money issuesthat even prevented him from paying Annie’s dowry. Within less than a decade, David was able to turn things around....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Mary Crosby

A Couple of Cuckoos Anime Streams English-Subtitled Video, Reveals April 2022 Debut

The official website for the upcomingA Couple of Cuckoosposted an English-subtitled video on Monday, revealing additional cast members, the opening song, and an April 2022 premiere. The opening theme song, “Dekoboko” is sung by Ikimonogakari vocalist Kiyoe Yoshioka and can beheard throughout the newly released video. The anime will premiere on TV Asahi’s NUMAnimation programming block as well as on TV Asahi’s affiliate channels. RELATED:Date A Live IV Set to Premiere April 2022 Kaito Ishikawa (Haikyuu!...

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Emily Simpson

After 4 Years Of Development, Tom Hardy's Action Movie From The Raid Director Is Finally Streaming On Netflix

After spending four years in development, Tom Hardy’s new action film,Havoc, is finally available to stream on Netflix. Director Gareth Evans, who is known for Indonesian action crime filmsMerantau,The Raid, andThe Raid 2, was at the helm of the 2025 movie.Havocstarted filming in 2021, but it faced significant delays due to scheduling issues and the SAG-AFTRA strike. While audiences have been waiting for four years to watch Evans’ new movie,Havoc’s reviews haven’t been entirely positive....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 476 words · Benjamin Shah

All 125 of Driver: San Francisco’s licensed cars revealed

Sure,Driver: San Francisco‘s gameplay premise may border on sci-fi madness: the game’s lead, John Tanner, can jump into and out of the bodies of drivers, effectively “possessing” them. (Ubisoft calls it “shifting.”) But the cars you’ll be getting behind the wheel of are 100% authentic. Ubisoft has released the full list of those cars today, all 125 of them. They’re all fully licensed vehicles, ranging from muscle cars to modern day sports cars....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 547 words · Scott Johnston

Amazon Prime Day Discounts PlayStation Classic to Its Lowest Price Ever

When the PlayStation Classic originally launched, the mini-console was widely criticized for its lack of quality. The console has since been discounted heavily, with Amazon Prime Day offering thelowest price on the PlayStation Classicto date, with those interested able to pick it up for a mere $20. At its original price of $100, it was hard to see much value in thePlayStation Classic and its lineup of games. However, at $20, the console is much more appealing....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Andrea Roberson

An Upcoming Strange New Worlds Episode Is A Direct Response To Black Mirror's Star Trek Parody

An upcoming episode ofStar Trek: Strange New Worldslooks like a direct response to a pair ofBlack Mirrorepisodes that parodiedStar Trek: The Original Series.Star Trek: Strange New Worldsseason 3’s teaser trailerhints at the crew of Captain Christopher Pike’s (Anson Mount) USS Enterprise participating in a “show-within-a-show”. Clips show Lieutenants James Kirk (Paul Wesley), Erica Ortegas (Melissa Navia), and Nurse Christine Chapel (Jess Bush) on a low-budget starship set, dressed up in retro-futuristic mid-century costumes....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 596 words · Linda Jones

Apogee has a pair, studio trademarks ‘Balls of Steel’

Uh oh, Duke — you’re no longer the only cat with a set of hard shiny ones. Apogee Software, the studio responsible for thethree upcoming handheld iterations of theDuke Nukemfranchise, hastrademarked“Balls of Steel.” Groovy. As with all filings, it’s impossible to ascertain whatBalls of Steelwill become. It’d be nice if it were a full retail release with all the cute little frills (strippers and flushable urinals) we’ve come to expect from a Nukem title....

August 4, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · George Dixon

Atari unveils the Atari VCS and promises to ‘change the way we use TVs’

‘Video Computer System’ From being at the forefront of the industry, to publishing games on other platforms, and even making speaker hats — Atari has been places. But it seems they’re going back to basics and taking another stab at the hardware market, with the newly announced Atari VCS. Prior to this announcement, when the company was still teasing this new system last year as the“Ataribox,”there was quite a bit of confusion regarding what this system would actually entail....

August 4, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Mr. Robert Rice

Best Shonen Manga That Ended In 2022

The manga industry keeps on building year after year. There are countless different genres of manga, and shonen is the most popular one. The genre has been made famous by manga such asOne Piece, Dragon Ball,Naruto,and more. In 2022, many new shonen manga series were released, while others returned from hiatus. Among all the releases and returns, though, there were also some manga that came to an end. Many of these manga had been serialized for years, which enabled them to build a solid fanbase....

August 4, 2025 · 5 min · 946 words · Amanda Watson

Bethesda spits on your fancy cityboy talk in Fallout 3

I really, truly, honestly meant to post this many weeks ago, so forgive me, but I’ve searched the archives and found no mention of it. Aeropause reports (with a consternation that I share) thatFallout 3might be too much shooty, not enough talky. From an interview with the devsover on 1up: 1UP:You’ve mentioned that the game will have multiple endings, perhaps as many as a dozen. Without giving away any spoilers, can you explain the sorts of things that will affect which ending the player reaches?...

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 401 words · Richard Williams

Chicago P.D. Season 13 Can Bring Reid Back In A Really Interesting Way

Chicago P.D.season 12 ended dramatically asSergeant Hank Voight turned to old habitsto haveDeputy Chief Reid killed off. For Voight, Reid is arguably the most challenging villain Hank has ever faced because both men understand what it means to go beyond the law. Reid could control everyone, from police officers to major criminals. The Deputy Chief held Voight and his Intelligence unit in check and used them to his advantage when he confronted Voight about Officer Dante Torres' illegal relationship with CI Gloria Perez....

August 4, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Rachel Bryant

Chicken Run Sequel is Coming to Netflix

Chicken Runcame toNetflixin October 2014, and the network is excited to announce on the 20th anniversary of the movie that it will be producing a sequel. The originalChicken Runmovie was and still is the highest-grossing stop-motion animated film of all time. Screenplay writer Karey Kirkpatrick is teaming up with John O’Farrel and Rachel Tunnard to write the next chapter of life for Ginger (Julia Sawalha) and her flock. TheNetflixmovie is expected to go into full production in 2021 with Nick Park (creator ofWallace & Gromit) consulting....

August 4, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · David Phillips