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The latestFinal Fantasy XIVLetter from the Producer, streamed live on February 7, revealed a lot of new content coming to the game next month. The next update to the massively popularFinal FantasyMMO will bring new locations, raids, events, and more fun new ways to interact with the game’s world. FFXIV’sPatch 7.2, called “Seekers of Eternity,” is scheduled to come out in late March,and it will continue the story of the protagonist and their entourage as they travel across the new lands of the West....

Warning! SPOILERS about Fire Country season 3, episode 2 ahead. With the helicopter crash still being a major part of the story inFire Countryseason 3, episode 2, the episode also introduced Bode’s dream job story at full steam, painting a very different season ahead compared to past ones for the firefighting drama. WhileFire Countryseason 3’s premiere managed to secure most of the victims of the helicopter crash at Smokey’s and beyond, the ending explosion still meant a new danger for others....

Warning: There are spoilers ahead for From season 3, episode 8, “Thresholds.“Fromis providing its own take on a major twist fromLost. The two series already share a great deal in common between the creative talent involved and the stories themselves. Harold Perrineau, who leadsFrom’s cast of charactersas Boyd Stevens, playedLost’s Oceanic 815 survivorMichael Dawson.Jack Bender, who is aFromexecutive producer and a director of numerous episodes, was also an executive producer and frequent director forLost, including his direction of the acclaimed “Walkabout,” “Through the Looking Glass,” and “The Constant” episodes....

Grand Theft Auto 6plans to introduce two protagonists to the story; Lucia and Jason.There is a distinct Bonnie and Clyde feelto the snippets of videos that have been shown, forecasting a tight bond between the pair. If the two characters are as close as it is suspected, Rockstar have set themselves up for a more memorable and emotional moment of treachery than any of ther games has included up to date....

Summary Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry’s new movie with a 41% Rotten Tomatoes score,The Union, is Netflix’s most-watched movie. Directed by Julian Farino (Entourage) with a script written by Joe Barton (The Lazarus Project) and David Guggenheim (Safe House,Stolen), Netflix’s new action comedy follows a down-to-earth construction worker who is thrust into the world of espionage when his high school sweetheart recruits him for an intelligence mission. Other than Wahlberg and Berry in the lead roles,The Unioncastalso includes Mike Colter, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Alice Lee, Jackie Earle Haley, and J....

Summary The body horror subgenre is one of the more fascinating and wide-ranging of the larger genre’s history, with everything fromalien doppelgängers inInvasion of the Body Snatchersto the slow transformation into an insect-human hybrid inThe Fly. WithHell Hole, the creative team known as The Adams Family — comprised of directors/writers/stars John Adams, Terry Poser and writer Lulu Adams — look to recapture the same chills and thrills of John Carpenter’sThe Thing....

The first boss you’ll encounter inDynasty Warriors: Originsis Zhang Jiao, the leader of the Yellow Turban rebellion. In general, there aren’t many traditional, one-on-one boss fights intheDynasty Warriorsseries; certain missions may feature difficult enemies, but climactic story moments are generally portrayed in massive battles with thousands of warriors on each side. However,Originsoccasionally slows down the pacing (if not the challenge) by pitting players against powerful rivals in one-on-one fights. The first of these is Zhang Jiao, and he doesn’t hold back....

Love Is Blind’slatest season received a lot of criticism for its location and predictable storylines, but I believe producers are making better decisions for season 9. Despite its unique concept of finding love without seeing your match, the show increasingly faced issueswith production and the contestants' stories. For instance, in season 8,Taylor Haag and Daniel Hastings’storyline closely mirrored season 5 contestant Lydia Velez Gonzalez, who almost dated her ex before realizing who he was....

At the beginning ofMy Hero Academia,it was unclear whetherDekuactually had the potential to be the greatest hero. Since he was not born with a Quirk, he had significant difficulties learning how to wieldOne for All at first after inheriting itfrom All Might. He has always possessed the passion for saving others that is pivotal for a hero to have, but for a while it seemed his physical abilities and resilience were not on the same level....

Although Larian Studios has shown how great its character work was in the past, it reached a new level withBaldur’s Gate 3, in large part thanks to the cinematics and performance capture that really allowed the developer to bring these characters to life. Pair this with a talented cast who seem to love their characters, and it all culminated in having some of the best characters in an RPG, praised for being up there with the cast ofThe Witcher 3....

Summary Henry Cavillhas the potential to break a negativeMarvel Cinematic Universecameo trend after his appearance as a Wolverine variant inDeadpool & Wolverine. After rumors started flying around that Cavill could be showing up inDeadpool & Wolverineas a version of the X-Men member, I became extremely excited about the possibility and what it could mean to theMCU’s slate of films, if anything. Then cameDeadpool & Wolverine’s shocking cameos, which didend up including Cavill as Wolverine alongside Chris Evans' Johnny Stormand many more Marvel heroes and villains....

Summary I’ve worked out exactly why theMCU’snewThanosreplacement is so perfect. Having been announced as San Diego Comic-Con 2024, it’s been revealed that Robert Downey Jr. has been cast as the leading antagonist Doctor Doom forAvengers: Doomsday. This is a role that will likely continue with the followingAvengers: Secret Warsand may even begin earlier withFantastic Four: First Steps. However, there’s a single core reason why RDJ as Doom works so well as a replacement for Thanos in the MCU....

Star Trek 4has been delayed for over 8 years, but if it happens, the fourth J.J. Abrams-producedStar Trekmovie can finally introduce Nurse Christine Chapel. Abrams successfully rebootedStar Trekin 2009 and proved that the iconiccharacters fromStar Trek: The Original Seriescould be recast with younger actors. However,one significantTOScharacter who hasn’t been seen in J.J. Abrams’Star Trekis Nurse Chapel. Originally played by Majel Barrett-Roddenberry, Nurse Chapel was the main assistant to USS Enterprise Chief Medical Officer Dr....