Month: October 2026

Finnish Counter-Strike 2 pro Aleksi “Aleksib” Virolainen is facing a possible four-month suspended prison sentence over alleged “aggravated tax fraud” after failing to declare income from in-game sticker sales. In Counter-Strike 2, players can purchase virtual stickers and place them on their weapons. They are an in-game item that can […]

Barbie writer-director Greta Gerwig reportedly had a bitter falling out with Netflix’s then-head of film over her upcoming movie, Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew. In their rundown of why Netflix fired Dan Lin earlier this week, Variety claimed Lin had clashed with both Gerwig and Ben Affleck (who most recently directed […]

Barbie writer-director Greta Gerwig reportedly had a bitter falling out with Netflix’s then-head of film over her upcoming movie, Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew. In their rundown of why Netflix fired Dan Lin earlier this week, Variety claimed Lin had clashed with both Gerwig and Ben Affleck (who most recently directed […]

Police in Santa Ana, California estimate that more than $963,000 in collectible trading cards was stolen from a FedEx truck outside of PSA’s Santa Ana headquarters. The theft went viral in mid-October after several card collectors reported that they had received emails from PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) stating that a […]

Police in Santa Ana, California estimate that more than $963,000 in collectible trading cards was stolen from a FedEx truck outside of PSA’s Santa Ana headquarters. The theft went viral in mid-October after several card collectors reported that they had received emails from PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) stating that a […]

Electronic Arts created social media accounts for its long-dormant boxing sim franchise Fight Night and the first post was exactly what fans wanted to hear: Fight Night is coming back. The full post reads, “To everyone who stayed in our corner: Fight Night is coming back.” And there’s an image […]

A vocal group of Fortnite players are calling for a boycott of Epic’s battle royale game after a skin of Obsession’s Nikki Freeman, played by Inde Navarrette, sparked backlash among fans. On October 20, Epic Games revealed that Nikki Freeman is coming to Fortnite in a special collaborative video with […]

A vocal group of Fortnite players are calling for a boycott of Epic’s battle royale game after a skin of Obsession’s Nikki Freeman, played by Inde Navarrette, sparked backlash among fans. On October 20, Epic Games revealed that Nikki Freeman is coming to Fortnite in a special collaborative video with […]

To celebrate the film’s 20th anniversary, Disney will re-release Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige in theaters on January 29, 2027. The thriller will be released on 70mm and IMAX for the first time, and will also be presented in 35mm and Digital 2D formats. “I’m very excited to bring ‘The Prestige’ […]

To celebrate the film’s 20th anniversary, Disney will re-release Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige in theaters on January 29, 2027. The thriller will be released on 70mm and IMAX for the first time, and will also be presented in 35mm and Digital 2D formats. “I’m very excited to bring ‘The Prestige’ […]