Paradise: What Was The "Cataclysmic" Event That Reshaped America In The Hulu Show?

The following contains spoilers for the first three episodes ofParadise, now streaming on HuluParadisehas an unseen cataclysmic event, which has reshaped the world as we know it. On the surface,Paradiseinitially looks like a straightforward political thriller that focuses on a secret service agent trying to figure out the murder of the President.Paradise’s cast of charactersisn’t short of potential suspects, setting up the show as a mystery drama. However, the plot twist at the end of the first episode is that it’s all taking place within a sci-fi setting, as the near-future city is revealed to be one of the last bastions of humanity after an unseen “extinction-level event....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 887 words · Michael Reynolds

PUBG: Battlegrounds Players Are Furious Over Latest Update, Claim New Attachment Is OP

Summary Update 31.1 toPUBG: Battlegroundsincludes a few changes and additions that have angered many long-time players. The update focuses mainly on clans, adding clan missions, challenges, a supply airplane, and tokens to use in a clan shop. Developer KRAFTON also made a few tweaks to gun attachments and added a new attachment, upsetting many players. PUBG’slatest update adds a new attachment to the game called Muzzle Break. This attachment can be equipped with assault rifles, DMRs, and some shotguns, reducing both vertical and horizontal recoil by 10%....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Amy Guerra

Solo Leveling Season 2 Quietly Introduced 2 God-Tier Threats and No, Jinwoo Isn't Ready for Them

Warning: Contains very light spoilers for Solo LevelingSolo Levelinghas finally wrapped up what has been an unforgettable second season, which saw the series seemingly break just aboutevery anime record imaginablewhile continuing to attract hordes of new fans. The season’s final episode #13, “On to the Next Target”, offered a bit of a breather following the previous episode’s climactic battle between Jinwoo and Beru,yet despite a lack of action, it had quite a bit going on....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Krystal Boyd

Solo Leveling Season 2, Episode #5 Release Date and Time

Warning: Spoilers Ahead for Solo Leveling Episode #4! Solo LevelingSeason 2 - Arise from the Shadow - just released its most slow-paced episode so far, which served to deepen the worldbuilding of the series. InSolo Leveling Season 2episode #4, titled “I Need to Stop Faking,” the anime swiftly and effortlessly adapts some of itsmost dialogue-packed batch of chapters, covering the entire Retesting Rank Arc and entering the Hunters Guilds’s Arc from chapter #62 to #66 of the manhwa....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1183 words · Steven Coffey

Starfield Dev Reveals Why Shattered Space DLC Feels So Familiar To Bethesda Fans

Shattered Spaceis already taking theStarfieldcommunity by storm butpart of the expansion’s success may be due to it lifting some design principles from one of Bethesda’s most beloved role-playing games. Embracing a theme of cosmic horror,Shattered Space’s environments are a far cry from the base game which champions a more optimistic take on interstellar discovery. In particular, the city of Dazra has drawn many comparisons toan iconicElder Scrollsgameand it seems that sense of familiarity was intentional....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Keith Guzman

Surprising Theory Claims That Netflix's New Sci-Fi Movie Is A Secret Hunger Games Prequel

Warning! Spoilers for Netflix’sUgliesand Scott Westerfeld’s continued book series ahead! An interesting theory suggests that Netflix’s new sci-fi movie,Uglies, is secretly a prequel to Katniss Everdeen’s story inThe Hunger Games. The 2024 dystopian movie is based on the book of the same name by author Scott Westerfeld, which was first released in 2005. SinceThe Hunger Gameswas written by Suzanne Collins, and the first book was released in 2008, these two stories can’t actually be directly related....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Richard Allison

The Anthony Mackie Captain America Comment Controversy Explained

The star ofCaptain America: Brave New World, Anthony Mackie, has caused controversy recently due to comments about what Captain America stands for. As the wait forCaptain America: Brave New World’s release dategrows shorter, Mackie has naturally been doing a lot of press to advertise the project. Just as other casts will do forupcoming Marvel moviesbeyondCaptain America: Brave New World,Mackie has appeared in several interviews, magazine articles, and behind-the-scenes sneak peeks released by Marvel Studios....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 1021 words · Jesse Francis

The Bachelor Season 28: Why Kelsey Anderson Hasn't Been Wearing Her Engagement Ring (Is She Still Engaged To Joey Graziadei?)

The Bachelor’s Kelsey Anderson was recently spotted not wearing the engagement ring Joey Graziadei proposed with, and fans are questioning their relationship status. Kelsey, a 26-year-old former junior account executive from New Orleans, knew who Joey was when she signed up for the show. He made a name for himself as Charity Lawson’s runner-up onThe Bacheloretteseason 20. When Charity gave her final rose to a different man, Joey was devastated. He had fallen head-over-heels in love with Charity, and he was convinced she loved him back....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 993 words · Dr. Lauren Meadows

The Best Landing Spots In Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4

With a new Marvel theme,Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4promises to be the most excitingFortniteseason in some time. New Marvel-themed locations are among the best landing spots inFortnite Chapter 5 Season 4.However, it’s worth noting that theFortniteisland map hasn’t actually changed that much. As such, players can choose between old favorites and new, more exciting landing spots this season. As this is the start of a new season rather than a new chapter, many ofFortnite Chapter 5 Season 3’sbest landing spotsare still great landing spots this season....

August 3, 2025 · 8 min · 1688 words · Kelly Roberts

The High Republic’s Han Solo Replacement Is A Spice-Smoking Hippie

Summary The High Republic era ofStar Warshad more than a few colorful characters, but its replacement for Han Solo was truly unique. TheHigh Republic erais often described as a time when the Jedi were at their absolute peak, when they were more powerful and more dedicated to their ideals than ever before. The Jedi are a major focus of that part oftheStar Warstimeline, but the galaxy was also filled with other interesting people....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1091 words · Jessica Carlson

The MCU’s Biggest Villain Cliffhanger Got An Answer 6 Years Before It Even Happened (& It’s Not Looking Good)

Although theMCUhas yet to pay offEternals' cliffhanger, Phase 2’sAvengers: Age of Ultronrevealed what it may mean for humanity a decade ago. The MCU’s Earth has been threatened multiple times throughout the years, fromLoki’s failed invasion of Earthto Thanos' successful plan to wipe out half of all life in the universe. The Multiverse Saga keeps raising the stakes, with projects likeLoki,Spider-Man: No Way Home,Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, andAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniaendangering the entirety of Earth-616 without human society even realizing it....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 850 words · Donna Humphrey

The Perfect Show To Watch While Waiting For Suits: L.A. Will Soon Be On Netflix

Summary Heels, a wrestling drama that stars Stephen Amell, is the perfect show to watch while waiting forSuits: L.A.— in part because both seasons ofHeelsare set to arrive on Netflix soon. Best known for playing Oliver Queen on The CW superhero seriesArrow,Amell appeared in the network’s DC Comics-based Arrowverse from 2012 until 2020. An avid professional wrestling fan, the actor further showcased his athletic prowess with a guest appearance on WWE’s 2015 SummerSlam and weeklyRawprogram, as well as on the 2017 celebrity edition ofAmerican Ninja Warrior....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 775 words · Robin Herring

Tolkien's Unfinished Lord Of The Rings Sequel Would Tragically Have Broken One Great Franchise Tradition

J.R.R. Tolkien started and abandoned aLord of the Ringssequel during his lifetime, and it would have broken one of the franchise’s greatest traditions. The legendary author called the novelThe New Shadowand completed about 13 pages before seemingly deciding that this wasn’t the right next step for his Middle-earth stories. Set about 200 years after the events ofThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,The New Shadowwould have followed two Men, Borlas and Saelon, as they determined how to handle a new evil threat, the Dark Tree....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1093 words · Nathaniel Molina