Stanley Tucci was diagnosed with cancer in 2017 but is still suffering from the effects of his treatment (Picture: Getty Images) Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci has said radiation treatment for cancer ‘burned out’ his thyroid and left him feeling ‘completely exhausted’. The US star, 64, received high-dose radiation and chemotherapy after a tumour was found at the base of his tongue in 2017. In 2024, several years after his cancer treatment, he noticed his energy levels were depleting while he … Continue reading “Stanley Tucci reveals ‘crippling’ side effects of cancer treatment after seven years”
Jonathan Majors confronted by ex for strangling her in disturbing new audio
Marvel actor Jonathan Majors has seemingly admitted to stringing his ex-girlfriend (Picture: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association) In a previously unreleased audio, a shocking confession appears to have been made by American movie star Jonathan Majors. The 35-year-old Marvel actor admits to strangling an ex-girlfriend in the recording, which was taken in September 2022. Published online today, the 28-second clip captures the aftermath of a lengthy fight between Majors and his partner at the time, professional danger Grace … Continue reading “Jonathan Majors confronted by ex for strangling her in disturbing new audio”
Free UK streaming service quietly adds ‘one of the best comedy films of all time’
A beloved cult comedy movie can now be watched for free (Picture: CBS via Getty Images) A cult classic comedy film fans have called ‘quirky and offbeat’ is now available to watch in the UK for free. Released in 2004, the American coming-of-age movie Napoleon Dynamite starred Jon Heder as the titular character, a nerdy high-school student from Idaho facing ‘befriending an immigrant who wants to be class president, awkwardly pursuing a romance with a fellow student, and living with … Continue reading “Free UK streaming service quietly adds ‘one of the best comedy films of all time’”
Ubisoft responds to Assassin’s Creed Shadows dev protection measures
Who’d be a game developer nowadays? (Ubisoft) Amid the controversy surrounding Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ubisoft has introduced protections to shield employees from harassment. Update: Ubisoft has released a statement to GameCentral in response to the report: ‘Our stance has always been that team members’ social media channels are their own. Our top priority is the safety of our employees, including online, which is why, as a standard practice across Ubisoft, we offer guidance on navigating social media, digital safety, and … Continue reading “Ubisoft responds to Assassin’s Creed Shadows dev protection measures”
‘Best animated movie’ you’ve never heard of smashes world record by $400,000,000
The world has a new biggest-ever animated movie, and it’s not Disney (Picture: Everett/Rex/Shutterstock) The world record for the highest-grossing animated film of all time has just been broken by a new movie soon to open in the UK – and it’s highly unlikely you’ve ever heard of it. Having grossed over $2,000,000,000 (£1,539,400,000) as of less than two weeks ago, according to Variety and Artisan Gateway, the haul for this movie will only continue to grow as it hits … Continue reading “‘Best animated movie’ you’ve never heard of smashes world record by $400,000,000”
Rapper skaiwater Feels 'Manic in America'
skaiwater doesn’t play by the rules. The Nottingham-born rapper, producer and genre-bender moves seamlessly between worlds — musically, culturally and digitally. Their latest project, #mia (short for Manic in America), is a warped, hyper-emotive mixtape that exists somewhere between SoundCloud-era rap nostalgia and the unpredictable chaos of the internet. skaiwater thrives in the undefined, pulling from hip-hop, electronic and alternative influences for their sound. With #mia out in the world, skaiwater isn’t thinking about what’s next — they’re just thinking … Continue reading “Rapper skaiwater Feels 'Manic in America'”
Resident Evil 9 is ‘big reinvention’ like Resident Evil 4 and 7 claims leaker
Get ready for another shake up (Capcom) A prominent insider has compared Resident Evil 9 to previous game-changing entries, describing the next instalment as ‘very ambitious’. With the launch of Monster Hunter Wilds out of the way (after having gone extremely well) Capcom’s attention will inevitably start to move towards Resident Evil. The next mainline instalment, Resident Evil 9, was officially announced last year, but we still haven’t seen or heard anything about it. The only information we have has … Continue reading “Resident Evil 9 is ‘big reinvention’ like Resident Evil 4 and 7 claims leaker”
Live service game for major IP shut down after 9 months but no refunds
Yes, this is an actual image from Star Wars: Hunters (Zynga) Another live service game has announced it’s going offline less than a year after it launched, and this one has the backing of a blockbuster IP. The history of licensed video games shows how the support of a major franchise doesn’t always translate to success, but it can certainly help, as seen with games like Marvel Rivals and Hogwarts Legacy. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case for Star Wars: Hunters … Continue reading “Live service game for major IP shut down after 9 months but no refunds”
Naughty Dog’s next game Intergalactic will be like Elden Ring says insider
Naughty Dog is reaching for the stars (Sony Interactive Entertainment) Elden Ring is the biggest influence for the next game from the makers of The Last Of Us, after the director previously spoke of his admiration for FromSoftware. Naughty Dog finally revealed its next game during last year’s The Game Awards but it didn’t really explain what the game is and there are still a lot of unanswered questions about it. As shown in the reveal trailer, Intergalactic: The Heretic … Continue reading “Naughty Dog’s next game Intergalactic will be like Elden Ring says insider”
Nintendo Switch 2 to get GameCube controller and games suggests rumour
This controller’s so popular with Super Smash Bros. players that Nintendo re-released it twice for the Wii U and Switch entries (Nintendo) It looks like the Nintendo Switch 2 is getting an additional wireless control to play retro games, as more Metroid Prime 4 info leaks. It’s been more than 20 years since the Nintendo GameCube and fans refuse to let its controller go. So much so that Nintendo felt compelled to release a GameCube controller adapter for the Wii … Continue reading “Nintendo Switch 2 to get GameCube controller and games suggests rumour”