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In Netflix’s 6-episode limited series Below, a giant squid lurks in the waters of a tight-knit Newfoundland coastal town — and at the heart of it, fisherman Calvin Penney (Josh Hartnett) fights to protect his family and his community from the monster.  

Naxalism is a serious subject. Over the years, governments have introduced rehabilitation packages for Naxalites who leave the revolutionary movement and want to return to mainstream society. These packages offer financial incentives and other assistance to help them lead a normal life. At the same time, the police keep a close eye on them. Director…

There likely isn’t anyone left on earth who doesn’t know who Elon Musk is. Yet, the new documentary titled Musk from filmmaker Alex Gibney is able to take this man, who has his tentacles in seemingly everything, and brutally break him down in a revealing four-hour-long extravaganza.

You might have seen the Wickertrailer, heard the plot from your friends behind giggling hands, or experienced the collective internet reaction to a 4DX screening. We’re getting anothersexy straw man movie, when we thought such a thing was done For Good?

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Shimura Takako Wandering Son has always been highly regarded for its representation of LGBT characters, especially when it was being serialised in the early 2000s. Sadly, the series never finished its run in English due to poor sales. But Fantagraphics are trying again with new omnibus editions for Takumigraphics, the first of which we’re taking…

Your little bobble-headed hero … End of Abyss video game screenshot. Photograph: Section 9/Epic Games PublishingYour little bobble-headed hero … End of Abyss video game screenshot. Photograph: Section 9/Epic Games Publishing Review

2026 has been the year of Avatar: The Last Airbender, boasting both the continuation of Netflix’s live-action adaptation and the first film from Avatar Studios, Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender. While it’s almost always a treat to return to a world of intricate bending and epic adventure, both these projects trod familiar ground. Netflix’s series…

‘Beware Boiúna’ is too slow to work as a survival thriller and too restrained to deliver the uncomplicated fun of a giant snake film. The human story is not strong enough to carry the film, while the creature itself is kept out of sight for so long that its eventual appearances eventually exhaust viewers rather…

Quern – Undying Thoughts released on PC way back in 2016. A decade later it has made its way to the Nintendo Switch. While the port itself leaves a bit to be desired, the underlying experience is a great Myst-like adventure. When I say Myst-like, I mean it. The influence of Cyan’s iconic Myst franchise…