If you’re a fan of Star Trek looking for something new, consider the Stargate franchise. It offers a wealth of content, including films, TV shows, and more. It all started with the 1994 film Stargate, directed by Roland Emmerich and starring James Spader and Kurt Russell. Then, in 1997, Stargate SG-1 debuted, becoming one of the most enduring science fiction series ever made.
The Ethereum Foundation, in a display of financial acrobatics that would make a circus contortionist blush, has converted 1,250 ETH into $2.80 million in DAI. Arkham, the digital bloodhound of the blockchain, sniffed out the transaction on X, leaving the foundation’s silence as conspicuous as a top hat at a beach party.
Most of the time, spin-offs are either prequels that set up the original story, or sequels that continue it with the same characters, often in a new setting. However, Better Call Saul does things differently.
Rising star Page, known for their role in Bridgerton, is now in a new romantic film with Halle Bailey. In You, Me & Tuscany, the story follows Anna as she travels to Italy and unexpectedly stays at a villa owned by someone she doesn’t know. She ends up convincing the owner’s mother that she’s engaged to him, but this deception creates complications when she starts to fall for the owner’s cousin, Michael.
Many Xbox 360 games started slowly, taking a while to reach the really enjoyable parts. Titles like Viva Piñata and Assassin’s Creed 3, for example, had long tutorials or introductory sections before letting players experience the main, more open gameplay.
Featuring Pedro Pascal, the film Prospect has become known as one of the most captivating indie sci-fi movies of the last ten years. Available now on Hulu, it’s a surprisingly good film that shows a strong story and well-developed world can be more impressive than big-budget blockbusters.
Pixar started as a small graphics team within Lucasfilm in 1979. Steve Jobs bought the group in 1986, and they shifted their focus from building computer hardware to creating animated films. In 1995, they released Toy Story, the first feature-length movie made entirely with computer animation. Disney acquired Pixar in 2006 for over $7 billion. Since then, Pixar has created many hugely successful films, like Inside Out and Finding Nemo, and has repeatedly won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Year: 2023
Runtime: 2h 31m
Director: Justine Triet
HBO Max, now known as Max, doesn’t just have its own original content – it also includes many highly-rated movies from other studios. You’ll find special collections dedicated to films from Studio Ghibli, A24, Turner Classic Movies, and others. Plus, Max is home to films from The Criterion Collection, which carefully restores and shares significant classic and modern films from all over the world.
Though its initial season wasn’t a hit, Parks and Recreation quickly found its footing and consistently improved. It’s unusual for a TV show to get better over time, but Parks and Rec did just that throughout its seven seasons, finishing strongly. The series finale was ambitious, and those risks ultimately worked, making the show even more beloved 11 years later.