The Monsterverse Is Doing The Shared Universe Idea Right

It’s obvious that Marvel is the blueprint for today’s cinema trends with stories spanning over a decade with an eventual payoff down the road as long as they’ve been there for the previous installments. Now Marvel has released the likes of Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: No Way Home, and they are the movies that movie-goers are looking to see on the big screen. It’s been such a success for Disney and Marvel that most companies are trying to create their own hand at the ‘cinematic universe....

January 13, 2023 · 4 min · 692 words · Ellen Wright

The Most Impressive Persona 5 Cosplayers

Since the release of Persona 5, the cosplay community has taken to bringing many different characters from it to life. With the release of Persona 5 Royal, Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight, and the upcoming western release of Persona 5 Strikers, the amount of cosplayers have only increased. Among the all the different cosplayers are many who have put the time, effort, and skill into becoming the characters of their choosing....

January 13, 2023 · 6 min · 1106 words · Travis Jones

The Last Of Us 5 Reasons We Re Glad The Multiplayer Game Will Be Separate 5 We Wish It Was Included With Tlou2

RELATED: The Last Of Us: 10 Best Ellie Quotes The notion currently going around is that Naughty Dog might cave to the fans’ demands and add in a separate multiplayer version entirely. Should this happen, there are both pros and cons that this possibility carries. In order to split the difference between the good and the bad, here are five reasons each we’re both glad and not-so-glad the multiplayer mode will be separate in The Last of Us Part II....

January 12, 2023 · 6 min · 1211 words · Kevin Hurd

The Last Of Us 2 All Major Character Deaths Explained

Obviously this post will have MAJOR SPOILERS for The Last of Us 2, so anyone that has yet to play the game and doesn’t want spoiled should turn back now. RELATED: The Last of Us 2 Becomes Fastest-Selling PS4 Exclusive Here are all the major character deaths in The Last of Us 2, in order of when players see them happen in the game. Joel Within the first few hours of The Last of Us 2, Joel, the protagonist of the first game, suffers a grisly end at the hands of Abby....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 770 words · Lisette Mccue

The Last Of Us 2 What The Neil Druckmann Easter Egg Means

One interesting trading card that players can obtain during Ellie’s first day in Seattle is the Doctor Uckmann (Dr. Uckmann) card. Of course, those who are familiar with the developers behind The Last of Us 2 would know that this card is an obvious easter egg to Naughty Dog’s vice president and game director Neil Druckmann. Given that the card pays tribute to the game’s director, it’s backstory is not just a blurb about the game’s fictional superhero universe, but rather, it appears to be telling a message from within Naughty Dog....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 596 words · Shawn Arce

The Last Of Us 2 What To Expect From The Standalone Multiplayer

Since then, the developer has released several new details about the upcoming game, which unfortunately included the confirmation that The Last of Us 2 won’t be getting an online multiplayer mode. To those unfamiliar, the original game featured an online multiplayer mode called Factions, which allowed up to eight players to embark on competitive gameplay. Factions featured three game types called Supply Raid, Survivors, and Interrogation. While this component of The Last of Us was not as popular as the main campaign, Factions is considered to be one of the most underrated online experiences out there and was has since built a dedicated player base...

January 12, 2023 · 5 min · 936 words · Ricardo Fullbright

The Last Of Us 2 Sound Designer Joins Obsidian

This move comes on the heels of Naughty Dog reportedly wrapping up production on The Last of Us 2 and development shifting focus to early patches and the next project for the company. With the game having gone gold recently, it’s likely that the break in development is what has uncentivized Denton to make the transition to Obsidian Entertainment as the Microsoft company wraps up on the upcoming title Grounded....

January 12, 2023 · 2 min · 410 words · Jamie Brassard

The Last Of Us 3 The Pros And Cons Of Including Abby

One of the biggest ways that fans are hoping to see The Last of Us expand in the future is by following the iconic characters that the series has introduced, including the controversial figure of Abby. This then runs into questions about whether or not the character should be featured in future titles, with Abby’s narrative intertwining deeper with the overall story of the series. RELATED: Duke Nukem Forever Developer Defends The Last of Us 2 Best Direction Win Despite Crunch...

January 12, 2023 · 5 min · 1028 words · Kyle Dartt

The Latest Nadal Djokovic To Resume At 1 P.M. Saturday

11:25 p.m. The Wimbledon semifinal between Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will resume at 1 p.m. on Saturday, before the women’s final is played. The match was halted after the third set because of the tournament’s 11 p.m. curfew, with Djokovic leading 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (9). The winner will face Kevin Anderson in Sunday’s final. The women’s final between Serena Williams and Angelique Kerber had been scheduled for 2 p....

January 12, 2023 · 10 min · 2012 words · Nancy Meehan

The Latest On Different Types Of Cryotherapies

Applying an ice-pack on an injured area to reduce swelling and pain is a popular extension of the premise that ice can heal. High-tech versions of cold-temperature treatments have now become widely promoted and are also available in non-medical settings. These treatments range from fatigue therapy to elite beauty treatments. Different types of cryotherapy are attracting people from all walks of life who hope to improve their health and well-being through these methods, as well as those attracted to the purported promise of preserving a youthful appearance....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 804 words · Vicki Purnell

The Legend Of Zelda Breath Of The Wild 2 S Demise Return Rumors Explained

The demon king Demise has only appeared in one Zelda game to date, Skyward Sword, but his influence is felt throughout the franchise. Skyward Sword marks the earliest point of the Zelda timeline, establishing tons of important lore, including why Ganon eternally comes into conflict with Link and Zelda. That’s because Ganon is the resurrected heir to Demise, enacting his curse on Link by seeking vengeance for the demon king’s defeat....

January 12, 2023 · 5 min · 1015 words · Charles Fuson

The Legend Of Zelda Phantom Hourglass Won T Be The Same On The Switch

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass was the first main series Zelda game to release for the Nintendo DS. Originally released in 2007, The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass was a hugely successful game, selling millions of copies and earning critical acclaim. It’s widely considered to be one of the absolute best games on the Nintendo DS, and so many fans were understandably excoited at the possibility of it coming to the Switch when Nintendo renewed its Phantom Hourglass trademark....

January 12, 2023 · 6 min · 1204 words · Maria Saenz

The Lessons Of Bobby

Today, history and nostalgia have left RFK locked in freeze frames at 42, an all-purpose hero, endlessly exploitable, forever young and appealing while every anniversary the band of counselors who once surrounded him grows ever longer in the tooth. Tough, sentimental, loyal, they will all be there this week in a fine two-hour documentary on NBC telling the old war stories: Bobby the kid, hunting Commies for Senator McCarthy and the Mafia for Senator McClellan; Bobby in the boiler room, Jack Kennedy’s enforcer, the brilliant and ruthless campaigner who made JFK president, saw him safely through the Cuban missile crisis and knelt at his grave after Dallas; Bobby as his own man, waking gradually to the moral imperatives of the civil-rights movement and Vietnam, then spooking Lyndon Johnson into premature retirement....

January 12, 2023 · 9 min · 1893 words · Noah Griffith

The Low Back Side Glide Exercise For Sciatica

If you have low back pain or sciatica, then you may be referred to physical therapy to help decrease your pain and improve your overall mobility and function. Your physical therapist will prescribe exercises and teach you how to sit with the correct posture to help you manage your problem. While therapeutic modalities like heat or ice may temporarily feel good, exercise and postural correction are your main tools to care for your problems yourself....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 739 words · Gilbert Reid

The Madonna Of The Kitchen

THOMAS: Were you apprehensive about opening in Paris? VONGERITCHEN: I was a little afraid. But it was always in the back of my mind to come back one day and do something here. I wanted to bring my experience of 15 years in New York to Paris, to do something with American flair and energy. [Five years ago] I wouldn’t have even dared. But now Parisians are more like Americans… going out five, six times a week....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 695 words · Julia Stewart

The March Toward A New Monogamy Should End In Somerville Opinion

Certainly, in some circumstances, domestic partnerships can help unmarried couples visit hospitalized loved ones or obtain health insurance benefits. Passing such ordinances is nothing new, even though the number of partners one can now have in Somerville is. But this news shouldn’t come as a surprise. The rejection of monogamy within marriage has long been identified as the next port in the journey of society’s trend toward sexual libertarianism. Social science scholars have already called for the legal and cultural recognition of consensual non-monogamy, including the legalization of polyamorous group marriages....

January 12, 2023 · 7 min · 1400 words · Connie Estes

The Matrix Awakens Unreal Engine 5 Demo Is Being Delisted Soon

However, this is set to change, as Unreal Engine 5’s official Twitter account just announced that The Matrix Awakens will be getting delisted in short order. In effect, this means that there’s just a small window of time left before the demo is made permanently inaccessible to most users, but not everything is lost just yet. RELATED: Starfield Fan Creates Their Own Trailer in Unreal Engine 5, and It Looks Amazing...

January 12, 2023 · 2 min · 425 words · Carl Diaz

The Meaning Of Ping

title: “The Meaning Of Ping” ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-16” author: “Willie Whittmore” The Origins of the Word “Ping” The word “ping” has its roots in sonar. Sonar involves setting off sound waves to basically “see” the surrounding environment. The sound waves bounce off of other objects and the sea floor so that watercraft can measure depth and the distance between objects for navigation purposes. During World War II, ships used sonar to detect enemy submarines....

January 12, 2023 · 2 min · 331 words · Reed Otsuka

The Model Pro Who Has Outscored Ronaldo Why Girona S Stuani Could Upset Messi And Suarez At Camp Nou

It has been a fairytale for all involved with the club, but one man in particular has been responsible for the miraculous start to life at the top. And just like their Catalan compatriots, Girona have a Uruguayan sharpshooter to thank for their position. Cristhian Stuani, 31, has been as big a hero for Girona this season as his countryman, Barcelona hitman Luis Suarez, is to the Camp Nou faithful....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 682 words · Sarah Tillis

The Monsterverse Has One Major Advantage Over The Snyderverse

Now Godzilla and Kong are members of the MonsterVerse, and the Justice League is a part of the DCEU. However, Snyder’s vision and what is canon within the DCEU are not necessarily one and the same. Subsequently within the franchise is a further subsection that is known as the SnyderVerse: what Zack Snyder wanted the DCEU to be. The two cinematic universes are similar, but the MonsterVerse is never taken as seriously as the SnyderVerse is, which has become a huge advantage for the MonsterVerse....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 798 words · Bette Pry