Fortnite Festival Season 5 launches this weekend with a headliner who’s a pretty major pivot from Metallica: Colombian pop and reggaeton singer Karol G. As has been the custom for each season of Festival so far, Karol G will have two skins available to obtain–one in the Season 5 Festival Pass, and one in the item shop–along with a variety of instruments, jam tracks, emotes and other cosmetics. For good measure, Karol G will have her own Fortnite concert experience next weekend, and the new Festival season is bringing us some highly requested quality-of-life changes.Season 5, which runs until November 2, adds an all-new Festival Pass to the game. The pass costs 1800 V-Bucks, as it did in previous seasons, and includes both free and paid tracks. Buying the pass will immediately get you the…
Read moreAs part of Take-Two’s latest earnings briefing, the company re-confirmed that Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI–one of the most highly anticipated games in the coming years–remains on track for release in Fall 2025. A slide in the company’s earnings release states that the game has not shifted.Basically every Rockstar Games title over the past decade has been delayed beyond its originally announced date, but as of yet, GTA VI has not yet slipped (at least not in terms of publicly announced dates). There has been speculation that GTA VI could be delayed due in part to Rockstar’s enforcement of a return-to-office policy, but the game remains on track. The ongoing video game actor strike, which cites concerns over AI, does not affect GTA VI.
Warner Bros. will not release yet another finished film, it appears. Multiple reports claim Warner Bros. is no longer planning to release the adult-themed animated movie Fixed from director Genndy Tartakovsky, but it could still see the light of day.Before this, Warner Bros. did not release the live-action Batgirl and the animated movie Coyote Vs. Acme, both of which were completed. Those movies were shelved in part for tax write-off purposes as parent company Warner Bros. Discovery looks to turn its business around. The company’s share price is about $7 today, August 9, which is down by 70% over the past five years.
Ever since the Dune: Part Two popcorn bucket came along, it seems like there’s a competition to outdo it. The Deadpool and Wolverine and Alien: Romulus popcorn buckets veered into slightly obscene territory. Now, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is going to arrive in theaters next month with three popcorn buckets of its own.Regal Cinemas has released preview images of the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice popcorn buckets, starting with one based on the Handbook for the Recently Deceased, which is seen in both the 1988 original film and the upcoming sequel.
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