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It’s hard to beat HBO’s track record for landing the plane, so to speak. The network that popularized the narrative-driven format of what we now call “prestige TV” proved that audiences were ready to consider television series as whole works, rather than a collection of episodes. Thus, it’s no surprise they’ve produced several of the…

A powerhouse in the industry for the past 30 years, the Valve Corporation has had a huge impact in shaping gaming as we know it. Between overseeing the Steam digital gaming platform to developing consoles like the Steam Deck, Valve’s reach is extensive and ambitious. But beyond what it’s done for gaming infrastructure, Valve is…

As the 2010s began, the world of global animated cinema was going through some drastic changes. For one thing, the golden age of Pixar Animation Studios ground to an abrupt halt after “Toy Story 3.” The worst Pixar movies began unleashing this decade with the 2011 dud “Cars 2.” Meanwhile, legendary filmmaker Satoshi Kon, the artist behind the best animated…

Looking for anime similar to Welcome to the N.H.K.? Following the lives of young adults in Tokyo featuring a main character who identifies as a NEET (Not in Employment, Education or Training), this anime series garnered a big fan base thanks to its interesting look at otaku culture and its mixture of sci-fi, mystery, psychological drama,…

Fortnite ranks, in order, are Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Elite, Champion, and Unreal. Every rank below Unreal is split into three divisions, numbered I, II, and III, which gives the ladder 22 steps in total. Division I is the lowest in each rank, so Bronze I sits at the bottom, while Unreal is at…

Founded in 1984 under its initial name JAM Software, Naughty Dog has been a prominent player in the video game industry for over 40 years. In the ’90s, the rebranded development studio became a fixture on the original PlayStation, helping Sony’s PlayStation 1 accomplish the unheard-of goal of selling over 100 million units. This association…

In less than a month, Netflix will be losing every season of a comedy series that has been ranked among the “Best Netflix Series Ever Made.” The End of the F***ing World became such a massive and unexpected hit that the streaming company’s CEO once remarked that its level of popularity was “astounding.”

A recent study conducted by Sportsgeek into NFL fandom discovered huge discrepancies in how fans see their teamś chances to succeed. A closer look at NFL fan bases ranked finds that Jets fans are completely delusional, with Browns fans aligned with reality. We take a look at the study’s key findings and learn more about…

After seeing Nathan Fillion’s Green Lantern in the “Superman” movie, many DC fans had questions about how James Gunn would handle other famous heroes who wield the ring. The answer is HBO’s “Lanterns,” from Damon Lindelof, Tom King, and Chris Mundy. Lindelof brings decades of TV writing experience to the DC Universe, as well as a…

The 1990s were a transitional era for television. The decade after would see the rise of so-called “Prestige TV,” with the 2000s sometimes referred to as a “golden age” of television. That couldn’t have happened without the foundations the ’90s established, however, or without the showrunners behind many of the best TV shows of the ’90s.