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Paramount’s World War Z sequel is moving forward, with Brad Pitt confirmed to return and Conclave’s Edward Berger attached to direct. It’s two major updates for the post-apocalyptic zombie follow-up that arrived via Deadline. The site said that deals are closed, confirming that World War Z 2 – or whatever it ends up being called…

A new breed of cat has been discovered for the first time in 100 years. Citing the journal Current Biology, NBC News reports that a new wild cat species dubbed leopardus tilcayo (or the tilcayo tiger cat) was discovered in the Bolivian Yungas. The exact size of this particular cat population in the wild remains…

Reacher star Alan Ritchson is reportedly in talks to star in PlayStation’s upcoming Helldivers movie. As reported by Deadline, the feature film adaptation of Arrowhead Game Studios’ brutal multiplayer hit is zeroing in on a new lead after Aquaman actor Jason Momoa exited the project earlier this year. Ritchson is only said to be in…

IGN can exclusively reveal that the first-ever public screening of Hirayasumi Anime will take place during a one-night event on October 7 at New York City’s Japan Society, giving fans an early look at Episode 1 before the series officially debuts in 2027. The event will kick off at 7pm ET, and the night will…

Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil is out today, and it’s already the highest-rated video game movie of all time on Rotten Tomatoes. The scores are in, and at least as far as the review-aggregating website is concerned, the latest shot at a live-action adaptation of Capcom’s beloved survival horror series has received the best reaction of…

Toys ‘R’ Us, the once-ubiquitous toy store/mecca for 1980s kids, is set to open 120 new standalone stores this holiday season, the company announced. The expansion is in partnership with the Go! Retail Group, who first partnered with Toys ‘R’ Us owner WHP Global three years ago to begin the toy store back from the…

After putting up the Steam Frame for reservation on Monday, Valve has finally sent out its emails letting people know if they’re on the reservation list or on the waitlist for the new VR headset. And, predictably, scalpers are already listing Steam Frame reservations on eBay. While Valve lists the 256GB Steam Frame kit for…

Former PlayStation executives Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes have recreated their iconic game-sharing instructional video as Sony helps the industry barrel toward a discless future. Even if you weren’t playing too many games in 2013, there’s a good chance you remember the “Official PlayStation Used Game Instructional Video.” It was a viral 20-second how-to that…

Sony has yet to announce an official sales figure for Marvel’s Wolverine, but one analyst has said early data suggests it’s sold 1.9 million copies since going on sale on September 15, generating around $130 million in revenue. Rhys Elliott, head of market analysis at Alinea Analytics, took to social media to say an estimated…

Ahead of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4’s release, Activision has spoken about the “multi-billion-dollar market” behind video game cheats. Cheating is a fact of life in pretty much all online games, but Call of Duty has a reputation for it, exacerbated by the free-to-download battle royale, Warzone. Activision, like other video game companies, faces…