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7 Standouts From the Tribeca Games Showcase 2026
Hands-on with seven unreleased indies at Tribeca's 2026 Games Showcase, from a paper-airplane elegy to a sound-driven must-play. Which one stole the show?
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X-Men '97 Season 2 Premiere
A spoiler-free look at the first two episodes of X-Men '97 season 2, screened at Tribeca. Apocalypse takes center stage and the show hasn't missed a step.
Opinion
The June 2026 Nintendo Direct Was Built for People Who Already Own a Switch 2
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Movie Review
Countdown to Doomsday - Avengers: Age of Ultron
A decade on, Age of Ultron is the Marvel movie that mistook setup for substance, and the first dry run for the homework problem that broke the Multiverse Saga.
Video Game Review
Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure (Game Boy Advance)
The GBA port of Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure works harder than the hardware wants to, but stumbles as the on-ramp it was built to be.
Movie Review
Retro Review: Toy Story 4
Toy Story 4 is a pleasant, faintly unnecessary sequel, the moment Pixar learned it could mandate these and have them work. Tony Hale shines.
Opinion
Why Backrooms Beat the Empire: What the Box Office Is Telling Hollywood
The box office just handed Hollywood a lesson about IP, and few will learn it.
Movie Review
Power Ballad (2026)
John Carney's Power Ballad turns Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas loose on a stolen-song story that nearly earns him his overdue Oscar.
2026 Best Of The Year Tournament
Ranking The Movies We Saw In May 2026
Two big May sequels, two near-misses.
Movie Review
Masters of the Universe (2026)
Mattel's He-Man reboot borrows too heavily from other modern blockbusters and undercuts its own message.
Movie Review
Countdown to Doomsday: Guardians of the Galaxy
A decade on, the film that taught Marvel to trust its filmmakers is still the high-water mark of the Infinity Saga.
Opinion
Everything Is Proceeding Exactly as Lucasfilm Has Foreseen
The Mandalorian and Grogu didn't flop, it did something worse. It quietly confirmed that fine is the ceiling for Star Wars now. Here's why that should scare Disney.