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It’s a soundtrack that got the blood flowing while the main character got busy with the blood-shedding, so here’s every song on the John Wick: Chapter 2 soundtrack. John Wick overcame what appeared to be a silly premise - a retired hitman seeks revenge for his murdered puppy - to become one of the most popular action movies of 2014. The combination of practical stunts and effects, mixed with Keanu Reeves’ central performance and a fascinating group of side characters, made it a surprise hit....

Netflix has plans to work on a Stranger Things mobile game that would let players explore the world of the Upside Down. The game would take inspiration from the hit TV series on the streaming subscription provider. This mobile game is not, however, the same game as Stranger Things 3: The Game, which Netflix announced at the 2018 Game Awards. That title will follow events of the third season of the TV show and launch on consoles, PC and mobile....

Credence Bareborn is one of the most mysterious characters in the Harry Potter universe. His past is shrouded in tragedy and drama. He’s also tied to one of the most powerful families in the Wizarding World, even possibly being related to one of the darkest wizards in history. Because of his sordid past and illustrious family connections, he holds the imaginations of fans everywhere. His story has it all: tragedy, triumph, and even hope....

Ubisoft just officially unveiled Far Cry: New Dawn this evening at The Game Awards, the newest standalone installment of the award-winning Far Cry franchise and a direct sequel of sorts to Far Cry 5. New Dawn is set 17 years after the events of Far Cry 5 where the prophesied global nuclear catastrophe came to fruition. Now, the world has been reborn into a vibrant and stylish makeshift reality. Far Cry: New Dawn is not DLC to Far Cry 5 but instead is a full standalone game in the vein of Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon and Far Cry Primal, scheduled with a February 15, 2019 release date for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One for $39....

Quentin Beck/Mysterio followed an Elemental through the inter-dimensional portal to Peter Parker’s (Tom Holland) Earth in Spider-Man: Far From Home. Played by Jake Gyllenhaal, Mysterio is introduced as a superhero from another universe who ends up in the main Marvel Cinematic Universe one. He teams up with the friendly neighborhood hero who is recruited by Nick Fury (Sam Jackson) for a brand new mission. Tackling the aftermath of Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, Far From Home is the first MCU movie to show viewers how the Thanos debacle affected Earth....

Adobe has said that the Figma free tier will remain available if the company’s planned acquisition of the collaborative design platform is approved by shareholders and antitrust regulators. The company has also offered some additional reassurances … Adobe announced its agreement to purchase Figma earlier this month. The deal is worth an incredible $20B, in a mix of cash and shares, dwarfing Apple’s $3B purchase of Beats back in 2014. It’s the largest-ever buyout of a private software company....

20th Century Fox has announced that exclusive vinyl sets for a handful of their major movies of the past decade will be on sale at San Diego Comic-Con, including beloved comic book blockbusters Logan and Deadpool. Conventions like San Diego Comic- Con often feature the coolest exclusive merchandising, with dozens of toys and pieces of art on sale at the convention floor that will not be available for direct producer purchase anywhere else....

HBO’s Emmy Award-winning Game of Thrones is currently careening through its sixth season, and, as it does, it’s breaking new ground. This season marks the first time that the television series has overtaken its source material - the five books in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series that have been published, of the seven novels planned. While the series deviates from the novels on some key points, the television series is now a fan’s first shot at experiencing the dramatic twists and shocking reveals the epic series is known for....

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Game of Thrones season 7 - Game of Thrones is well into production on its seventh season, but HBO remains months away from revealing any kind of preview or official details on the next set of episodes. With the show not expected to premiere until the summer of 2017, fans have plenty of time to speculate on what will happen, who will be involved, and how the main characters will align....

Back in March, Screen Rant had the opportunity to peek into the editing bay for Annabelle Comes Home. As it was Gary Dauberman’s first time directing after writing several beloved films in the Conjuring Universe, the excitement of bringing his own vision to life was palpable. Not only that, but the feels a lot more personal as well. It focuses on the daughter of Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine (Vera Farmiga) Warren and how she views her parents....

Despite the huge success of the original movies, it’s taken over 30 years for Ghostbusters 3 to arrive – so what was the holdup? The original Ghostbusters was a legitimate phenomenon back in 1984, gathering together a once-in-a-lifetime team of actors and filmmakers to produce something truly special. The film’s enormous success – not only at the box-office but through merchandise too – obviously raised questions of a sequel. But since none of the principal cast was initially interested in a Ghostbusters sequel, it took a while for a follow-up to happen....

People all over the world are busy watching the second season of Amy Sherman-Palladino’s excellent series, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. While that series might be today’s awards darling, for many fans of the extraordinarily talented writer, she will always be known for her first series, Gilmore Girls. The show has reached nostalgic levels, and has kickstared a number of coffee addictions across the world. While the show began nearly two decades ago, fans are still combing over the series to look for new clues and revelations about the fast-talking, coffee loving residents of Stars Hollow....

As 2018’s God of War moves the long-established story of Kratos to Norse mythology, the reviews are in and it sounds like it gaming fans old and new are in for a treat. Since 2005, players have seen the “Ghost of Sparta” take out his vengeance on the various gods and monsters of Greek mythology. Now, Sony’s Santa Monica has decided to take him somewhere new for the eighth game in the series with something of a leap of faith....

When it comes to science fiction, a certain amount of suspension of disbelief comes with the territory. But when it comes to a truly great sci-fi flick, audiences seem willing to throw all common sense right out the window. Because at the end of the day watching a T-Rex eat someone’s face or Darth Vader duel with a lightsaber is just too cool to care about something as un-fun as logic....

GeForce NOW is the go-to source for high quality game streaming across Apple devices, Android and PC. And NVIDIA’s released a substantial update to GeForce NOW that includes new features that M1 Mac users in particular will benefit from. 2.0.40 Update The newest GeForce NOW 2.0.40 update enables the GeForce NOW MacOS app to fully support the Apple M1 Chip and all the Macs running on it. This is a big deal for the overall performance with Apple Silicon Macs....

The twelfth season of Doctor Who is now officially in production. Season 11 of Doctor Who concluded at the beginning of the month with the show’s first New Year’s special, replacing the usual Doctor Who Christmas Special. The BBC series has been around since the 1960s, but the current Doctor is being played by actress Jodie Whittaker. When Whittaker was first cast as the Doctor, there was a lot of backlash from fans for a variety of reasons....

Edgar Wright reveals he’s finished a draft for the Baby Driver 2 script. Released in 2017, the original Baby Driver is one of the most celebrated offerings of the director’s career. Receiving widespread critical praise for its innovative set pieces that were meticulously edited to music and strong performances, the film is also Wright’s highest-grossing by far with $226.9 million. In addition, it earned a slew of awards nominations, including a Golden Globes nod for star Ansel Elgort and a mention on the National Board of Review’s Top 10 Movies of the Year list....

Epic’s appeal of the ruling in its legal battle with Apple has officially kicked off today. In a new filing with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Epic urges the court to overturn the initial verdict, arguing that Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers “erred” her ruling that the App Store and its guidelines do not violate antitrust laws… As a refresher, both Apple and Epic Games are appealing the ruling from Judge Rogers....

The Star Wars movies have always been incredibly popular, and part of the reason why audiences keep coming back is that these films hook you right out of the gate with their opening scenes. These movies’ opening scenes have always had the burden of being set in outer space, since they have to take place right after the text crawls have gotten out of the way. (Well, actually, the “Anthology” movies haven’t had this burden, since they’ve controversially done away with the opening crawl text....

Mike and Laura Allred’s latest sci-fi extravaganza X-Ray Robot #1 is just over two weeks away from hitting the shelves at your local comic book store and we’ve got an exclusive preview of the reality-bending new series. Mike Allred is a writer and artist best known for his series Madman, starring the ginchiest hero around, Frank Einstein. Allred has worked on a number of popular series include X-Force and X-Static with Peter Milligan, Silver Surfer (which he won an Eisner Award for) with Dan Slott, iZombie with Chris Robertson, and a slew of other colorful series’ across a variety of different publishers....