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Warning: Spoilers for Power Rangers Prime #5! The deadliest team ofPower Rangershave just debuted their new weapons.Power Rangers Prime#4 officially introducedthe entire all-powerful teamline-up of this generation’s new Power Ranger team. Lauren Shiba acquired Red Ranger status in the previous issue, with her teammates accepting their powers in the next issue. Power Rangers Prime#5 by Melissa Flores and Michael YG sees the Rangers put their new powers in action for the first time ina battle with the VR Troopers, debuting new weapons in the process....

Warning! This article contains spoilers for The Rings of Power season 2, episode 5. I did not realize I cared about one specific character inThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerseason 2 until their story broke my heart. As of theending ofThe Rings of Powerseason 2 episode 4, intriguing storylines were teased for Galadriel and The Stranger specifically. In the wake ofLord of the Rings’titular Rings of Powerbeing crafted, the former’s exciting reunion with Adar was teased while the latter reached the house of Old Tom Bombadil in the land of Rhûn....

This article contains mention of sexual assault. Clint Eastwood’s darkDirty HarrysequelSudden Impactis really a gender-flipped remake of a controversial 1974 hit.Dirty Harryis one of the rareClint Eastwood movie franchises, but after the third entry in 1976, the star seemed done with the character. It was only when a Warner Bros poll revealed audiences wanted Harry back that Clint returned for another sequel. This saw Harry on the case of a serial killer who shoots victims in both the groin and forehead, and whileSudden Impactis famous for Harry’s “Make my day” catchphrase, it’s perhaps the bleakest of the series....

Timothée Chalamet’s startled reaction to his 2025 SAG Award win forA Complete Unknownhighlights one of the harshest realities about the film industry and awards shows. Launching into fame with an Oscar nomination forCall Me By Your Name,Chalamet has quickly become one of Hollywood’s most talented performers and marketable stars. The 29-year-old actor has recently seen awards-season buzz surrounding his leading role as Bob Dylan inA Complete Unknown’scast, commonly going neck-and-neck with Adrien Brody inOscars predictions....

Toxic Townis everything it’s promised to be. Within the first few moments, theBritish Netflix dramaexplainsits depiction of the Corby toxic waste case is based on true events, but that not everything the series depicts is true. This includes names of characters and exact events, something that becomes clearer as the show’s factual elements are laced with interpersonal drama. Yet, despite its less true-to-life elements laying the groundwork for a potentially unfaithful recreation, the show manages to stay engaging and emotionally resonant in every single episode....

A character was publically murdered in Netflix’sUgliesmovie, but his death in the book was actually way worse. The 2024 sci-fi movie is based on the book of the same name by author Scott Westerfeld, and while it was, in some ways, a faithful adaptation, other aspects of the story were like night and day. While some of these changes may seem small on the surface, they actually have significant consequences within the plot....

WARNING! This article contains major SPOILERS for Beetlejuice 2! After being entirely ignored in Tim Burton’s 1988 original movie,Beetlejuice 2finally mentions the fate of Lydia Deetz’s mother. When theDeetz family membersinitially moved into the Winter River house inBeetlejuice, it was confirmed that the small clan consisted of teenager Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder), her father Charles Deetz (Jeffrey Jones), and her stepmother Delia Deetz (Catherine O’Hara). However,the fate of Lydia’s mother and the reasons for why the teen moved away to live solely with Charles were never addressed, leaving a big mystery about the family’s dynamics....

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zerohas announced the first and second rounds of characters coming in its season pass. Although it already includes 181 characters from across theDragon Ballcontinuity,there are also a fewcharacters still missing fromSparking! Zero. Most of these appeared in previousBudokai Tenkaichireleases, or played prominent roles in the anime, but have yet to be transferred over into the most recent game. Many ofthese will be added in periodic DLC releasesover the coming months....

Netflix’s docuseriesAmerican Manhunt: OJ Simpsonuses firsthand accounts of the case to reexamine one of the most well-known criminal trials in American history. The series has quickly become one ofNetflix’s best documentariesthanks to its detailed accounts from those involved on both sides and recounting of the facts of the case. From the selection of the jury to the reading of the verdict,OJ Simpson’s trial lasted nearly a yearand was a media frenzy for the entire time owing to Simpson’s celebrity status....

Solo Leveling’s second season is finally underway, and is showcasing exactly whythe success of its first season wasn’t a fluke. Picking up where Season One left off, the opening episode, titled “You Aren’t E-Rank, Are You?",was packed with all the action the series has become known for. Coming across a gate that turns red the moment the group of hunters passes through, Sung Jinwoo along with Song-Yi face immediate danger from beasts well outside their rank....

In a sea of mediocre and padded games, a well-paced experience is welcomed Welcome back! It’s another Tuesday, which means tonight there will be a new episode of the Spot Dodge Podcast exclusively on Destructoid.Topics:After the explosive shadow drop ofHI-FI Rush, a trending topic across socials has been short video games. I thought this would be a great opening topic after the recent releases ofHigh on Life, The Callisto Protocol, Evil West, along withHI-FI Rush....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Brutalist! Raffey Cassidy’s performance as Zsófia has been one of the most critically acclaimed parts ofThe Brutalistever since the 2024 film was released, and here’s why the character doesn’t speak for the majority of the film. While every other character inThe Brutalistspeaks,the choice to not have Zsófia speak is an interesting one, with it making Cassidy’s performance even more impressing. However, there is a story reason for why Zsófia remains silent for the vast majority ofThe Brutalist, and here is what it is....

Warning: Contains potential spoilers forExceptional X-Men #2!As a new class of mutants join the new era ofX-Men,Kitty Prydefinds herself reflecting on her heartwarming bond with one of her fellow mutant heroes, the weather goddess Ororo Monroe. The hero’s relationship withStormhas been strong since Kitty’s first appearance, and now, as Kitty leads a new team, she’s inspired and influenced by her close friend and mutant mentor. An unlettered preview released by MarvelforExceptional X-Men #2– written by Eve L....