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All the Coolest Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Trailers From Summer Games Fest 2023
Last night, as is his wont, video games statesman-apparent Geoff Keighley went on a stage with a bunch of dudes to show off tons of new video game trailers and announcements for Summer Games Fest 2023, the first in a salvo of conferences to make up for the cancellation of the traditional E3 expo. Here’s…
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Mortal Kombat II Finds Its Johnny Cage in Karl Urban
The 2021 Mortal Kombat movie (which was much better than it had any right to be) ended with a tease and a promise: the film’s main character Cole (Lewis Tan) says he’s going off to Hollywood. “What’s in Hollywood?” he’s asked. “Not what… who,” he says, before the camera pans to a poster for a…
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Nintendo ‘Villain’ Gary Bowser Will Soon Be on the Loose Once More
Gary Bowser, a public face of the aftermarket console modding scene, unwittingly became one of Nintendo’s most hated antagonists. Now after more than a year in the proverbial federal dungeons, Bowser finally has his shot at freedom. Though even as Bowser looks to return home to Canada (and not some massive castle in the sky),…
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Super Mario Bros. Music Video is a Reminder of Jack Black’s Greatness
The Super Mario Bros. Movie is out this week, and while it’s garnered a mixed response, there’s one generally agreed upon high point: Jack Black’s Bowser. Black has always been a reliably funny actor, and the movie reportedly takes advantage of that, along with his very good singing voice.