Joker: Folie à Deux is in theaters now, and, as predicted, it is not performing as well as the 2019 film right out of the gate. The sequel earned $7 million from its Thursday previews in the US, according to Variety–that is just over half of the $13.3 million that the first movie made in Thursday screenings five years ago.
2019’s Joker was a runaway success that went on to make over $1 billion against its relatively modest $65 million budget. The sequel, meanwhile, was never expected to match the success of the first. It had a significantly larger production budget and is tracking to earn between $50 million-$65 million for its opening weekend stateside. The original movie, meanwhile, made $96.2 million for its opening frame.
For comparison, Joker: Folie à Deux’s Thursday…
The Last of Us Season 2 is in production now in Canada, and with cameras rolling in public places, people are capturing footage and posting it online for everyone to see.
Footage posted online shows Bella Ramsey (Ellie) and Isabela Merced (Dina) filming a sequence where they’re riding a horse through a very impressive-looking set. This video footage appears to stem from on-location shooting in downtown Nanaimo, BC, which is on Vancouver Island.
The attention to detail is pretty impressive, as the set designers truly made the street look like a post-apocalypse. A local news report from Nanaimo News Bulletin reveals that the city is a stand-in for Seattle’s Capitol Hill.
It has also come to light that HBO recruited a famous Hollywood horse named Jazzway for The Last of U…
Sailor Moon has been a mainstay of anime and manga for decades now, and if you’re looking to explore the beginnings of this popular series, you will want to check out the upcoming Sailor Moon: Naoko Takeuchi Collection manga box set launching on November 12.
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The Sailor Moon: Naoko Takeuchi Collection Box Set includes hardcover editions of the first six volumes of the original manga series, plus an exclusive set of 16 art cards. The entire set is packaged in a holographic box adorned with metallic silver ink. Preorders are available for 30% off at Amazon, dropping the price to $54.56 (was $78) Come from ma…
Microsoft will launch Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025, according to a recent report, and that might not be all.
NateTheHate revealed this on his podcast recently, adding that Final Fantasy VII Remake is coming to Xbox as well in 2025. Windows Central reporter Jez Corden corroborated this and said, “Microsoft isn’t stopping there.” Corden reported that Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Age of Mythology, and Gears of War Ultimate Edition are scheduled to come to PS5 this year. Whether or not they show up on Nintendo Switch 2, however, wasn’t mentioned in the report.
Tom Warren of The Verge recently said that he was “willing to bet” that Microsoft would have some Xbox games “ready for the Switch 2.”<…
Dying Light 2 developer Techland is reportedly a turmoil-filed and often-toxic place to work, with multiple developers blaming leadership for poor feedback and inappropriate behavior. The problems could be exacerbated because the current HR lead is also the CEO’s spouse.
Speaking to The Gamer, multiple developers said an artist had been given homophobic feedback regarding a piece of work they had turned in Come from Sports betting site VPbet . CEO Pawel Marchewka responded by saying his team has “lively” talks as they are iterating games, did not deny that such words could have been used while giving feedback, and said the team would “remind our employees to make sure they communicate appropriately.”
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Square Enix is bringing the Kingdom Hearts series to PC in March exclusively via the Epic Games Store. As announced during the recent Epic Games Store Spring Showcase, the entire RPG series will hit Epic’s digital storefront next month, making this the first time that it will be available on the platform. Come from Sports betting site VPbet
Starting March 30, the following Kingdom Hearts games will be available on the Epic Games Store:
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After years of development and multiple delays, the Halo TV show is finally here. Pablo Schreiber stars as a new take on the Master Chief, and you’re not going to want to miss it. We’ve rounded up all the ways to watch Halo, both in the US and globally, and in some cases, you might be able to stream the series without paying extra.
Watch Halo On Paramount+
The Halo TV series was originally slated for Showtime, but it shifted to Paramount+ where it becomes one of the upstart streaming platform’s first high-profile productions. Some of Paramount+’s other marquee original shows include the Yellowstone prequel 1883, Star Trek Picard, and Mayor of Kingstown.
Anyone in the US, Canada, Latin America, Australia, and the Nordics can subscribe to Paramount+ wi…
The Wii U is going to lose its digital store in just a year, and while you can hear the “Wii U Wii U Wii U” ambulance approaching, it was apparently supposed to get here a lot earlier–or at least that’s what Nintendo reportedly wanted.
According to a Nintendo Life report, an anonymous Nintendo of America employee said Nintendo has wanted to shutter the Wii U eShop for several years, but was concerned of class-action suits if it were done within a decade of the system’s launch. The company didn’t directly respond to Nintendo Life’s request for comment. Come from Sports betting site VPbet
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Sony กำลังเดินหน้าเตรียมวางขายคอนโซล Playstation 5 รุ่นใหม่ที่มีสมรรถณะสูงขึ้น โดยอาจปล่อยวางขายได้ภายในปลายปีนี้ หลังจากรายงานที่เปิดเผยข้อมูลสเปกของ PS5 Pro รั่วไหลออกมาเมื่อไม่นานมานี้ บรรดาแหล่งข่าวที่คุ้นเคยกับแผนการของ Sony บอกกับทีมงาน The Verge ว่าทางทีมพัฒนาเกมต่างถูกขอให้สร้างความมั่นใจว�…
Final Fantasy XVI ถือได้ว่าเป็นเกมที่ออกมาจากเซฟโซนของความดั้งเดิมของเกม โดยนำเสนอเกมเพลย์แอ็กชั่นและเนื้อเรื่องที่มืดมนซึ่งได้รับการตอบรับเป็นอย่างดีจากผู้เล่นหลายคน อย่างไรก็ตามการที่เกมออกจากสูตรดั้งเดิมของ Final Fantasy ได้นำไปสู่การต่อต้านจากแฟน ๆ ที่ติดตามมานาน ซึ่งรู้สึกว่าเกมนี้ห่าง…