LEGO Reveals Biggest Lord of the Rings Set Ever, Massive $460 Barad Dur That Dwarfs Rivendell

Summary LEGO's largest Lord of the Rings set, Barad-Dûr, dwarfs Rivendell with 5,471 pieces and a nearly three-foot-tall tower. The $460 set includes 10 minifigures and a gift-with-purchase LEGO Fell Beast. Sauron's fortress is impressively accurate, coming at a time where the franchise is starting to further expand in TV …...Read More

Hades 2 Early Access Preview

Summary Hades 2 introduces a new protagonist, Melinoë, with unique gameplay and story, setting it apart from the original Zagreus-led Hades. The game remains familiar with UI, art style, and mechanics of Hades, but also focuses on roguelike progression and Magick systems, promising fresh experiences. Hades 2 offers a wealth …...Read More

Hades 2: How To Find (& Beat) Charybdis the Devouring (Boss Fight)

The sea monster Charybdis the Devouring appears as a mini-boss in Hades 2, which you can only beat by slowly chipping away at its health by attacking exposed limbs. This creature of classical mythology seeks to eat anything caught in its maw, which generates a whirlpool to suck in unfortunate …...Read More

Battlestar Galactica's Cylon Plan Explained (In Full)

Summary Cylons in Battlestar Galactica had a complex origin story as the final survivors of a long-lost civilization. The Cylons engaged in a civil war driven by an ideological divide, leading to conflicts and alliances with humanity. The Cylons did not have a single unified plan, but were divided by …...Read More

"They're 12 Issues of She-Hulk Stapled Together": Why Watchmen's Alan Moore Hates the Term 'Graphic Novel'

Summary In a 2014 interview, Alan Moore criticized the term "graphic novel" as misleading, suggesting that he believes it allows comic fans, and the industry as a whole, an excuse not to "grow up." Moore argued that trade paperback collections are usually neither "graphic," nor are they "novels," suggesting that …...Read More

New Valheim Ashlands Weapon Will Let You Fly With The Right Gear

Summary A crafted Battleaxe and Feather Cape combo allows players to "fly" in Valheim's Ashlands update. The technique requires specific resources and is better used in certain biomes. While useful, the Battleaxe glide has limitations compared to other transportation options. One of the new weapons coming to Valheim in the …...Read More

Boruto's Early Peek At New Chapter Shows The Fight Fans Have Been Waiting For

Summary Chapter #10 of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex promises an emotional fight and reveals about Nine-Tails. Finally, Sarada takes on a replica of her father in a long-awaited battle in the upcoming chapter. Fans can expect intense action with Konoha Village under attack and key characters making an appearance. With …...Read More

What The Black Tower At The End Of The Rings Of Power Season 2's Trailer Is

Summary The Rings of Power season 2's trailer ends with a shot of a black tower being created. The tower is possibly Barad-dûr, which would fit the timeline and continue on from season 1's big Mordor twist. Other possibilities are Angband, via flashback, or Minas Morgul brought forward in the …...Read More

Why Sauron Looks Different In The Rings Of Power Season 2

Summary Sauron's new appearance in The Rings of Power season 2 sets up his transformation into Annatar. Sauron's ability to shape-shift helps him deceive elves into crafting the Rings. The Rings of Power season 2 will likely explore Sauron's ploy to create the One Ring, setting up a pivotal moment …...Read More

10 Bachelor Nation Members Who Should Host The Golden Bachelorette

Summary While Jesse Palmer is a great Bachelor franchise host, The Golden Bachelorette might benefit from a woman's touch. Several Bachelor Nation alums would make perfect Golden Bachelorette hosts. The Golden Bachelorette has the potential to be a big hit for ABC, and choosing the right host will be crucial …...Read More