Chainsaw Man Slashes Onto Rotten Tomatoes With First Movie Score Reveal

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The movie Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc premiered in the U.S. on October 22nd and has received overwhelmingly positive reviews. Rotten Tomatoes reports a 100% score from critics based on 14 reviews, and a 99% audience score, suggesting it’s a hit with viewers before its official release in the U.S. and Canada on October 24th. Critics are especially impressed with the film’s exciting action, stunning animation, and compelling story, noting its unique combination of emotional moments and intense, often shocking, action.

Senator Elizabeth Warren Warns Against Warner Bros. & Paramount Merger

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Warner Bros. announced on October 31st that it’s up for sale, and both Netflix and Comcast are believed to be potential buyers. A possible merger between Warner Bros. and Paramount has sparked worries about job losses and a reduction in the variety of new movies and shows, as a single, very large company could control a lot of content.

A New Razer Headset Ad Is Under Fire For Its Negative Portrayal Of Women

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A recent TikTok ad, highlighted by PC Gamer, shows a couple on a couch. The man is gaming with a headset, clearly bothered by the woman who is talking to him. He turns on the headset’s noise cancellation feature, instantly silencing her, and the ad displays the message: “Active Noise Cancellation: On, Drama: Off.” As of October 23rd, the ad is still available on TikTok.

Valve Updates Counter-Strike, Tanking Re-Seller Market

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A recent report from Bloomberg shows that prices for items in the popular game Counter-Strike—including guns, knives, and gloves—dropped by 25% in just two days, between October 22nd and 23rd. This happened after the game’s developer, Valve, changed how these items are traded. Pricempire, a company that tracks these markets, estimates the total loss to be in the billions, and their marketing manager, Ethan MacDonald, told Bloomberg he was surprised by how quickly prices fell.

Leaked Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Ad Shows A Curious New Boss Fight

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Two videos, both titled “Power Up Your Holidays” and uploaded on October 15th, have surfaced. The first revisits the plant-based boss Carvex. However, the second video is more interesting – it highlights that the Switch 2 version will support mouse controls and run at 120 frames per second, and it also reveals a new, spherical boss character named Xelios.

Pokemon TCG Pocket’s New Expansion Adds Mega Evolutions

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The new Mega Rising expansion introduces powerful Mega Evolution Pokemon ex cards, including Mega Gyarados, Mega Blaziken, and Mega Altaria. Each of these Pokemon will have its own dedicated booster pack, giving players lots of new cards to collect. The cards themselves feature exciting artwork that makes the Pokemon appear to leap off the page, as you can see in the video.