Hollow Knight: Silksong's Steam concurrent players surpass 562,000, a record for a $20 indie game, continuing to climb. Simultaneously, the original Hollow Knight is also reaching new peak player counts, exceeding 85,000 concurrent players. While Silksong lacks critic reviews, fan reception is positive (8.9 on Metacritic, 82% positive...
The 82nd Venice Film Festival concluded with its awards ceremony. Jim Jarmusch's "Father Mother Sister Brother" won the Golden Lion, while Kaouther Ben Hania's "The Voice of Hind Rajab" took home the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize. Other winners included Benny Safdie for Best Director ("The Smashing Machine"),...
Matthew McConaughey revealed he secretly got his son, Levi, a role in his new movie, "The Lost Bus," by omitting their last name during the audition. Director Paul Greengrass cast Levi without knowing his famous parentage. The film, premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, is based on...
A new workplace comedy, "The Paper," a spin-off of the US version of "The Office," follows the misadventures of a struggling local newspaper in Ohio. The show features a mix of familiar mockumentary style and comedic characters, but lacks the sharp wit and emotional depth of its predecessor. While...
Sydney Sweeney stars as legendary boxer Christy Martin in the world premiere of David Michôd's biopic "Christy" at the Toronto Film Festival. The film depicts Martin's rise to boxing stardom alongside a tumultuous relationship with her abusive husband and coach, Jim Martin (Ben Foster). The movie chronicles Martin's...
Charlie Sheen's new Netflix documentary, "aka Charlie Sheen," details his rise to fame, his public drug struggles, and his subsequent recovery. The two-part series features interviews with Sheen, his ex-wife Denise Richards, his former drug dealer Marco (instrumental in his sobriety), and his "Two and a Half Men" co-star...
Ryan Reynolds secured Bill Murray's participation in his documentary, "John Candy: I Like Me," by employing a unique tactic. Initially unable to reach Murray, Reynolds used a video message featuring his son, Olin, pleading with Murray to take part. Murray, who had previously only been reachable via unconventional...
Lonely Island's Jorma Taccone suffered a severe pelvic injury after a 20-foot fall from a ladder while working on a barn mural at his Connecticut farmhouse. The accident occurred on his daughter's birthday. Speaking from his hospital bed on the 'Lonely Island & Seth Meyers' podcast, Taccone recounted...
Fall 2025 TV season promises a deluge of new and returning shows. Over 56 series are expected, including FX's "Alien: Earth," the complete second season of "Wednesday," and HBO's highly anticipated "IT: Welcome to Derry." Ryan Murphy contributes four shows, and Kim Kardashian stars in Hulu's "All's Fair."...
The launch of Hollow Knight: Silksong on Steam this morning was plagued by widespread server issues, with many players reporting errors purchasing and downloading the game. DownDetector showed a massive spike in Steam outage reports, coinciding with the release. While some players successfully accessed the game, others experienced delays...
