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Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium has officially been announced for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Like the previous Capcom Arcade Stadium, the second compilation will feature 32 different arcade games spanning the publisher’s history. The first game released in the collection will be SonSon, which will be offered alongside it as a free download. The publisher will also release Three Wonders at launch, which will be free to those that pre-order Capcom Fighting Collection, or purchase that game early....

After what felt like a number of major delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the roster of upcoming blockbusters is beginning to be set for the coming months. Among those is Top Gun: Maverick, the long-awaited sequel to the 1986 action classic, which has been hit with multiple release dates over the past few years. According to a new tweet from Christopher McQuarrie — a producer and writer on Maverick and a frequent collaborator with franchise star Tom Cruise — the wait for the project will definitely be more than worth it....

The roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccine continues in various parts of the country, with most states limiting the availability to healthcare workers and other essential employees, plus the elderly. To that end, celebrated comedian Steve Martin took to social media to reveal the good news, that he’d been able to get the vaccine, and the bad news of it all, which we won’t spoil just yet. “Good news/Bad news. Good news: I just got vaccinated!...

Emilia Clarke revealed her thoughts about all those various Game of Thrones spinoff plans. The Daenerys Targaryen actress sat down with Entertainment Weekly to talk about the good old days in Season 1. However, as the conversation continued, the presence of these spinoffs began to loom larger and larger over time. HBO is rolling full steam ahead with expanding the kingdom of Westeros in the age of streaming. The company has made no secret that George R....

After over a year delay due to the pandemic, F9 is finally hitting theatres everywhere this weekend. The movie will see the return of franchise favorites like Vin Diesel as Dominic Toretto, but the return that has people especially excited is Sung Kang as Han. The character originally died in The Fast And The Furious: Tokyo Drift, but returned for Fast & Furious, Fast Five, and Fast & Furious 6, which all took place before the third movie....

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier has officially come to a close, and the Disney+ series has undeniably brought a lot into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In addition to advancing the stories of its two titular heroes in some major ways, the series also introduced a number of Marvel Comics characters into live-action. Among these is Countess Valentina Allegra de la Fontaine, a mysterious character portrayed in the series’ final two episodes by Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus....

Kim Dickens is mourning the loss of her friend and Gone Girl co-star Lisa Banes, who died on Monday at the age of 65 after suffering injuries from a hit-and-run accident earlier this month in New York City. Banes played Marybeth Elliott, the co-author of “The Amazing Amy” book series and the mother of Rosamund Pike’s character Amy Dunne, in the 2014 feature film adaptation of author Gillian Flynn’s 2012 novel of the same name....

Comic book creators Jonathan Hickman and Chris Bachalo are reuniting to introduce a new version of Moon Knight that hails from the far-flung future. Moon Knight: Black, White & Blood is the newest addition to Marvel’s Black, White & Blood miniseries, which includes Wolverine, Deadpool, Carnage, and Elektra. What makes this Moon Knight unique is he comes from 6,000 years into the future of the Marvel Universe. As far as we know this isn’t Marc Spector, but a new mystery character who is the last living priest of Khonshu....

As the weekend comes to a close, it’s safe to say Marvel’s newest film, Eternals, has dominated the box office. Despite the fact that the film received mixed reactions from critics, earning a disappointing 48% on Rotten Tomatoes after 295 reviews, the movie has been a much bigger hit with fans. Currently, the movie is up on the review site with an 81% audience score after 2,500+ reviews. ComicBook.com gave the movie a 4 out of 5, saying it “will likely be one of the more divisive films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe....

Both Chick-Fil-A and Mcdonald’s are closing some of their dining rooms because of a “worker shortage.” The news comes from CBS who talked to some restaurant proprietors in Alabama. In that state, the chicken brand is having a time staffing their restaurants as COVID-19 rages on. Workers are stepping away from the service jobs in multiple areas as they look for better wages amid the continuing health situation. Drive-thru and curbside service is still humming, so there are clearly workers to staff the locations....

A new Mario game for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and possibly the Super Switch, may have just leaked, or at least that’s what Nintendo fans think just happened. Nintendo hasn’t shared what it has in store for 2021, but many are expecting plenty of games after a somewhat quiet 2020, including The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2, Bayonetta 3, and possibly even Mario Kart 9. That said, in addition to these games, plus a few others like Metroid Prime 4, Nintendo fans are now looking forward to a sequel of Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, 2017’s turn-based strategy game from Ubisoft that merged together the world of Mario with the world of Rabbids....

Pokemon Go is teasing the appearance of Mega Mewtwo and Pokemon from Pokemon Sun and Moon in a new piece of artwork released earlier today. Niantic released its annual Anniversary artwork to celebrate the game’s fifth birthday. The new artwork (shown below) depicts Professor Willow and the various team leads surrounded by various Pokemon. Many of the Pokemon are recent additions to the game, such as Summer Form Sawsbuck, the Therian Forme Forces of Nature, Goomy, and Sylveon....

WWE announced back at the start of October that, for the first time in company history, a women’s version of the prolific King of the Ring tournament would take place. Now known as the Queen’s Crown tournament, the finals of the eight-woman bracket will be held at Crown Jewel this coming Thursday when Zelina Vega takes on Doudrop for the crown. Unfortunately, the tournament has been met with heavy criticism from fans online, though none of the frustration has been directed at the wrestlers themselves....

Animal Crossing: New Horizons version 1.8.0 is now available on Nintendo Switch! The latest major update for the game will incorporate items from the Super Mario Bros. franchise, including costumes, warp pipes, coins, and more. Unfortunately, players will still have to wait a few more days to purchase these items, as they will not be available in the store until March 1st. Fans that download the update will also receive a free item from Nintendo: a Mushroom Mural!...

Apple TV+ has cancelled the fan-favorite Joseph Gordon-Levitt led series Mr. Corman after just one season. According to Variety, the Season 1 finale, “The Big Picture”, was released on Friday and will serve as the series finale as well. Mr. Corman first debuted on Apple TV+ on August 6 and followed Josh Corman (Gordon-Levitt), a former musician working as a fifth-grade public school teacher in Los Angeles who finds himself wondering what exactly he’s doing with his life....

Avatar director James Cameron says that he wants Marvel movies to keep making money hand over fist. The company’s movies make Billions, but the competition is hoping their rivalry can continue. In some comments to IndieWire, the director says that this desire is motivated by the continued health of the theater industry. Both movie fans and analysts have watched the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on the entertainment landscape. It’s not too hyperbolic to say that the worldwide situation has altered how movies, tv, and other amusements will function forever....

We’re just two days away from the hierarchy of power changing in the DC universe, when the first trailer for the Black Adam movie officially makes its debut. The film will be anchored by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, who will executive produce the film and also star in its as its titular antihero. As the Black Adam trailer debut only gets closer, and elements like the film’s Funko POP! wave already being available, the hype for the film is continuing to grow — and Johnson’s latest social media post capitalizes on that....

After years of updates about a Child’s Play TV series being in development, franchise creator Don Mancini took to Twitter to share a brief teaser for the new show to confirm with fans that production is underway and that they can expect the series to debut this fall. Understandably, the coronavirus pandemic caused a number of complications for the series, but with vaccinations being administered and with new health and safety protocols being adopted throughout the industry, Chucky has been able to make more substantial headway towards release....

We may have more confirmation that an unannounced Marvel superhero will make an appearance in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The latest trailer shocked fans by teasing Patrick Stewart’s Professor Charles Xavier from 20th Century Fox’s X-Men movies. Fans have also scoured every second of the Doctor Strange 2 trailer and poster, looking for clues regarding more Easter eggs, such as a possible Deadpool sighting. Instead of keeping guest stars a secret, a Disney+ Twitter account has dropped an interesting teaser for Hayley Atwell’s Captain Carter character, which made her debut in the first Disney+ animated series Marvel’s What If…?...

Netflix is bringing back Floor Is Lava for a second season according to a new report by Variety. Host Rutledge Wood is returning as a host as adults find themselves deluged into orange goop. The classic children’s game proved to be a bit of a sensation on the streaming giant during the earlier days of the pandemic. Netflix reports that 37 million households tuned in to see who would be falling into the lava during the first four weeks of it’s run....