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Especially considering his past work starring in movies like “Talladega Nights,” Will Ferrell is right in his element starring in “The Hawk.” The Netflix original comedy series has Ferrell play Ronnie “The Hawk” Hawkins, a golfer trying to reclaim his glory days at the professional level. With Ferrell also serving as the co-creator and executive…

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Filmmaker Ridley Scott’s “Blade Runner” still stands as one of the most definitive depictions of cyberpunk, regardless of medium. This immersive dystopian perspective on the future is coming to television with “Blade Runner 2099” on Prime Video, a limited series set to premiere this November. A sequel to both of the films, the show revolves…

“Borderlands” fans know what it’s like to be unable to put a game down. The first “Borderlands” landed on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC in 2009, and ever since then fans have been hooked by the game’s irresistible gunplay and endless firehose of loot. The games offer a fascinating setting and diehard fans can…

Among the most engrossing story-driven indie games from the past decade is “Firewatch,” which was released in 2016. Set in the late ’80s, the game has players stationed at a lookout tower in a national park in Wyoming. While keeping watch to ensure that a wildfire doesn’t break out in the forest, the protagonist realizes…

“Attack on Titan” has been over for three years, but it’ll likely be way longer before another series comes along and dethrones it as one of the best anime of all time. An essential anime series to watch for newcomers to the genre, “Attack on Titan” debuted as a manga in 2009, with its anime…

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Everything old becomes new again, and that’s certainly the case for “Cape Fear.” This story has been told and retold several times, actually, after it began its life as the 1957 novel “The Executioners” by John D. MacDonald. In 1962, J. Lee Thompson directed his own adaptation, which was the inspiration for legendary director Martin Scorsese’s…