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“I definitely saw the Fire Nation in some people I know”: Why Avatar: The Last Airbender Recently Became a Surprise Hit Once Again in America

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Avatar: The Last Airbenderis one of the best kid’s shows to come out of its era. Deceptively mature and never speaking down to its audience,The Last Airbenderis a show a lot of those who entered adulthood in the previous decade remembered fondly. The show was made available on more conventional viewing platforms at right the onset of the pandemic, which caused a rise in its popularity, 15 full years after it finished airing on Nickelodeon....

“I didn’t want to be a part of it”: The Best Part of ‘Band of Brothers’ Ran Into a Major Problem That Was a Blessing in Disguise for History to be Written

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed The poignant portrait of camaraderie and shuddering realism of war that HBO’sBand of Brotherspaints is unequivocally like no other. Based on Stephen Ambrose’s book of the same name, the landmark miniseries recounts the staggering tale of an unflinchingly heroic ensemble of U.S. paratroopers – dubbed the Easy Company – in World War II. Much like the show’s creators Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks – who worked assiduously toward nailing historical accuracy down to a tee – the author who penned the warmongering chronicles too, encountered his fair share of hurdles while assembling the book....

“I think sometimes opposites are appealing”: Chris Evans Admits Two of His Best Roles Outside MCU is Because He Plays an ‘A**hole’ Really Well

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed While Chris Evan’s career was mostly dictated by Captain America in the last decade, playing a brave man, who is a symbol of truth and justice, isn’t exactly his cup of tea. Before landing the part of Steve Rogers, Evans mostly took gigs of characters who were a far cry from his virtuous Marvel counterpart....

“I was 1 of like 70 directors”: Shawn Levy Almost Directed an X-Men Film That Met the Same Fate as Mahershala Ali’s ‘Blade’ Before ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Ah, if the whirlwind success ofDeadpool & Wolverinehas taught us anything, is it that the charisma of Ryan Reynolds as ‘The Merc with a Mouth’ continues to soar higher than a kite in a windstorm, even after our last rendezvous inDeadpool 2. The spellbinding pull of its box office performance is akin to finding a pot of gold, where the magic of Reynolds’ portrayal keeps audiences coming back for more....

“It’s a terrible idea, don’t do it”: Matt Damon Always Warns Aspiring Actors to Quit Their Hollywood Dreams For a Strange Reason

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Matt Damon is one of the most prolific actors of this generation, and apart from his acting prowess, he is also known for being super competitive. The Massachusetts native started his career back in the ‘80s, and he has since then amassed a solid fan base and a number of box office hits. When it comes to his career as an actor, many would wonder what made him pursue this profession and what was in it that persuaded him to join Hollywood....

“It’s cool as f**k”: Ralph Ineson Comes Clean About His Marvel Knowledge After Galactus Casting, Gives Honest Verdict on Fantastic Four Script

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Actor Ralph Ineson will be playing Galactus in the upcoming MCU filmThe Fantastic Four. The British actor is known for his unique, deep voice and has featured in films such asThe Witch,Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, andStar Wars: The Last Jedi. The actor also appeared as Dagmer Cleftjaw inGame of Thrones. While he did not reveal much about the way the upcoming film would portray the world-devouring villain, Ineson mentioned in an interview recently that he had read the script and was extremely impressed....

“I’m moving towards not liking…”: 7 Days to Die 1.0 Build’s Mechanic is Proving Controversial to Even the Longest of Players

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed 7 Days to Die1.0 is live, and players are already having problems navigating their way around one mechanic, which is the most essential one in the game. Some players are claiming that it is a frustratingly lengthy process with a potential threat to the longevity of the game. 7 Days to Die1.0 is a survival horror game with the main objective of staying alive by building shelters and hunting for material to protect oneself from hordes of zombie-like creatures and animals....

“I’ve fallen in love with the form”: Sauron Standalone Movie Still Possible, Lord of the Rings Writer From OG Peter Jackson Trilogy Adds Fuel to the Fire

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Just when you thoughtThe Lord of the Ringsfandom had seen it all, here comes a juicy possibility that could shake Middle-earth to its core — aSauronstandalone movie. The dark lord himself might finally get his time to shine (or, more likely, ominously smolder). One of the OG writers from Peter Jackson’s legendary trilogy just dropped a tantalizing hint that has fans buzzing like a Nazgûl on caffeine....

“I’ve told this to her face”: Jensen Ackles Hated Working With Fantastic Four Star Jessica Alba After Actress Made His Life a Living Hell

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Working on the science fiction seriesDark Angelbrought both Jensen Ackles and Jessica Alba their fair share of success, despite some ups and downs. Fox’s show, which starred Alba as super soldier Max Guevara escaping from government agents in a post-apocalyptic Seattle, was created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee and premiered in 2000. During the second season, Ackles joined the show as Max’s fellow supersoldier, Alec McDowell (X5-494)....

“Konan is much more of an assassin type”: Konan’s Feat against Obito Was Not Really Impressive When Jiraiya Revealed Her True Weakness

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed All of Jiraiya’s students inNarutowere extraordinary, including Konan. Despite her fewer appearances in comparison, she demonstrated impressive strength and brilliance. To this day, she remains a fan-favorite character and her fight against Obito is forever imprinted in fans’ memories. As masterful as she was against Obito, her fight against Jiraiya was lackluster in comparison. Jiraiya revealed the obvious gaps in her powers that could easily render her strongest attacks useless....

“Most basic design expectation”: Destructible Environment in Marvel Rivals Added Key Gameplay Feature While Highlighting Superhero Strength

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed When NetEase Games promised thatMarvel Rivalswould revolutionize the hero shooter genre, many were skeptical. After all, we’ve heard similar claims before. But three weeks into the game’s launch, one feature has proven to be a genuine game-changer: the ability to fundamentally alter the battlefield through environmental destruction. In a genre where power fantasy often feels superficial,Marvel Rivalshas managed to make every punch, blast, and slam feel consequential....

“That’s a scene I’ve been waiting for”: Emilia Clarke Was Thankful for a ‘Naked’ Game of Thrones Scene After Getting a Lot of Hate from Feminists

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Emilia Clarke’s arc inGame of Throneshas been a subject of both fury and annoyance over the years — and for good reason. Be it her manipulative benevolence, or little by little transformation into the Mad Queen, or her full-blown turn to tyranny — Danaerys Targaryen’s journey has been a rollercoaster ride and her character remains an enigma whose first moment is as memorable as her last, and every second in between is just as remarkably imprinted on the audience’s memory....

“The biggest challenge of taking Valorant to console is…”: Fairplay Matchmaking Was Never the Biggest Concern for Riot Devs for Valorant Console Release

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Since its 2020 release, Valorant has dominated the competitive first-person shooter market on PC, attracting a devoted player base with its intense, tactical gameplay and precise gunplay. Now, with the highly anticipated Console Limited Beta underway, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S owners are finally getting their hands on Riot Games’ hit shooter. But as a larger audience gets to experience the action first-hand, one can’t help but wonder: what might’ve been the biggest hurdle that the studio’s perfection-oriented devs had to overcome to bring Valorant to a completely new platform?...