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June 15, 2025

Dark Souls narrator and prolific actor Pik-Sen Lim has died

Malaysian-born British actor Pik-Sen Lim passed away on June 9 at the age of 80. She had a diverse career in theater, film, and television, including notable voice work for the video games Dark Souls and Dark Souls 3. Lim moved to the United Kingdom in 1961 to pursue acting, appearing in various UK television shows such as Dr. Who, and more recently in The Nevers and Vampire Academy. She was remembered by fellow actor Daniel York Loh for her joyous personality, comedic talent, and the depth of her abilities. Lim was also known for her candid discussions about the challenges faced by actors of her heritage in the industry.

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June 14, 2025

Will People Care About the ‘Minecraft’ Chicken Jockey From the Comfort of Their Homes?

A film adaptation of Minecraft has been released, featuring Jack Black and Jason Momoa. The movie has become an interactive experience in theaters, with audiences participating in activities reminiscent of the Rocky Horror Picture Show. Director Jared Hess noted the popularity of the "chicken jockey" craze among viewers. The film will be available for streaming on Max starting June 20, followed by its premiere on HBO linear the next day, including a version with American Sign Language. The plot follows four characters who are transported to the Overworld and must use their creativity to navigate challenges and return home. Discussions about a potential sequel are ongoing, reflecting the film's success.

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June 7, 2025

Here’s how to watch the Future Games Show Summer Showcase

The Future Games Show Summer Showcase will feature over 50 upcoming games and will be live on June 7 at 1 pm PT/4 pm ET/8 pm GMT. It will be hosted by Matthew Mercer and Laura Bailey. The event will include world premieres, exclusive game demos, developer interviews, and trailers for various titles. Featured games include Directive 8020, Herdling, Crisol: Theater of Idols, and The Finals. The showcase will be available on platforms such as Twitch, YouTube, X, Facebook, TikTok, GamesRadar, Steam, PC Gamer, IGN, Gamespot, BiliBili, Ginx TV, and ESR. Localized subtitles will be provided in multiple languages, and viewers on YouTube can access ASL and BSL. An exclusive Twitch Drop for The Finals will be available for those who watch on the Future Games Show Twitch channel for over 15 minutes.

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June 3, 2025

Dead Take is a first-person horror game out to expose ‘the darkest secrets’ of the entertainment industry: ‘I want players to think, I can’t believe they actually did this’

Surgent Studios has announced its next project, a first-person psychological horror game titled Dead Take, following the success of its debut title, Tales of Kenzera: Zau. In Dead Take, players will take on the role of an actor searching for a missing friend at a lavish party in a dark mansion. The game features object-based puzzles and video clips that reveal the mansion's unsettling past. It draws inspiration from classic titles like The 7th Guest and includes intricately designed 3D environments based on real film sets. The original score is composed by Ross Tregenza. The game is set for release in late 2025 and is currently available for wishlisting on Steam.

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June 3, 2025

Weekend Box Office: Lilo & Stitch Repeats, but Can It Catch Minecraft?

Lilo & Stitch grossed .0 million, with a 10-day total of 0.1 million, despite a 56.9% drop in earnings. Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning earned .3 million, with a global total exceeding 0 million. Karate Kid: Legends debuted with .0 million, significantly lower than the .6 million opening of the 2010 version, and has grossed .0 million worldwide. Final Destination: Bloodlines earned .8 million, bringing its total to .7 million. Bring Her Back opened with .0 million. The Phoenician Scheme grossed ,000 in six theaters, with a per-theater average of ,000.

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May 29, 2025

Today’s Android app deals and freebies: Wind Peaks, Ailment, Raiders of the North Sea, more

The Galaxy Watch Ultra is available at a [openai_gpt model="gpt-4o-mini" prompt="Summarize the content and extract only the fact described in the text bellow. The summary shall NOT include a title, introduction and conclusion. Text: Your Thursday edition of Android game and app deals has arrived, bringing with it a wealth of opportunities for savvy shoppers. As you explore the offerings, take a moment to consider some enticing hardware deals that have surfaced today. Hardware Highlights Among the standout deals is the Galaxy Watch Ultra, now available at a remarkable 0 discount, accompanied by a complimentary wall charger. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to enhance their tech collection. Additionally, the Insta360 Link 2 4K Webcam has reached a new low price, making it an attractive option for content creators and professionals alike. If you're in the market for smart home devices, be sure to check out the discounted Google Nest Doorbells, which offer both security and convenience. Moreover, Amazon has launched a sale on Sonos home theater systems and speakers, with prices starting as low as 9. This is a perfect chance to elevate your audio experience without breaking the bank. App Offerings Turning our attention to the app landscape, several titles are making waves this week. Highlights include: Wind Peaks - A captivating adventure that invites players to explore a beautifully crafted world. SpongeBob SquarePants - Dive into the whimsical universe of Bikini Bottom with this beloved character. Ailment - A thrilling journey through a retro-style world filled with challenges and excitement. Raiders of the North Sea - A strategic game that takes players on a Viking adventure, combining resource management and exploration. These app deals, along with the hardware discounts, present an excellent opportunity for both gamers and tech enthusiasts to enhance their digital experiences. Be sure to explore the complete list of offers below." max_tokens="3500" temperature="0.3" top_p="1.0" best_of="1" presence_penalty="0.1" frequency_penalty="frequency_penalty"] discount with a complimentary wall charger. The Insta360 Link 2 4K Webcam is at a new low price. Discounted Google Nest Doorbells are available. Amazon has a sale on Sonos home theater systems and speakers starting at . App highlights include Wind Peaks, SpongeBob SquarePants, Ailment, and Raiders of the North Sea.

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May 18, 2025

Warner Bros. Scores Unexpected Hat Trick: “Final Destination,” “Sinners,” “Minecraft” Year’s Biggest Hits

Warner Bros. has achieved significant success in 2025 with three blockbuster films. "Final Destination: Bloodlines" earned over million domestically and million worldwide. "A Minecraft Movie" grossed million globally, with 40% from the U.S. and 60% from international markets. "Sinners," directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, has made million globally. The success of these films has improved the outlook for Warner Bros. executives Mike DeLuca and Pam Abdy, who were previously facing potential dismissal. Anticipation is building for the upcoming "Superman" film directed by James Gunn.

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May 14, 2025

A Minecraft Movie is out on digital so now your kid can throw popcorn around the living room instead of the theater when the chicken jockey shows up

Warner Bros. has released A Minecraft Movie for digital viewing after it grossed over 0 million globally in five weeks. The film is available for rent at .99 or for purchase at .99 on streaming platforms like Prime Video and Apple TV. It is currently the highest-grossing film of the year in the U.S. and the second highest-grossing video game adaptation of all time. The film inspired a song that reached the Billboard Hot 100 and generated numerous memes. A Minecraft Movie was dethroned in its third weekend by Sinners and later outperformed by Thunderbolts, and it is now showing in select theaters on limited screens. A physical copy will be released on June 24, with a streaming debut on Max expected within a month.

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May 13, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Comes to Digital, But When Will The ‘Minecraft’ Movie Be Streaming Free on HBO Max?

A Minecraft Movie will debut on video-on-demand on May 13 at 12 a.m. Eastern Time. Directed by Jared Hess, the film features a script by five writers and stars Jason Momoa, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers, and Danielle Brooks, with Jack Black voicing the character Steve. The movie has grossed over 9 million globally, prompting Warner Bros. to extend its theatrical run. It will be available for purchase or rental on platforms like Amazon Prime, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home, with prices varying by platform. Currently, it is not on any subscription-based streaming service, but it is expected to stream on Max eventually. The exact streaming date on Max is not yet announced, but it may be available around early to mid-July 2025 based on historical patterns.

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May 13, 2025

‘A Minecraft Movie’ comes to digital, but when will the ‘Minecraft’…

A Minecraft Movie will be available for purchase or rental on various digital platforms starting May 13 at 12 a.m. Eastern Time. The film, directed by Jared Hess and featuring a script by five writers, follows four human misfits in a cube-based world, with voices from Jason Momoa, Sebastian Hansen, Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Jack Black. It has grossed over 9 million globally, leading Warner Bros. to extend its theatrical run. The film will be priced at .99 to buy and .99 to rent on Amazon Prime, with a 48-hour rental window. It is not currently available on subscription streaming services but is expected to stream on Max in early to mid-July 2025, based on previous release patterns.