A Sunday conversation with theater great Andrew Lloyd Webber turned into a drive-by when the famous composer laid into the theatrical release version of one of his famed musicals –Cats. In a wide-ranging interview that ran in The Sunday Times UK, Webber talked about his new musicalCinderellaand the impact of COVID-19 on the theater industry, but his comments about the2019 theatrical box office flopCatsare the most delicious tea. Webber was frank in his assessment of the movie, laying the bulk of blame on director Tom Hooper and confirming what critics and a majority of the audience thought of the movie....

Animal Crossingis one ofNintendo’s biggest franchises that started around 2002 and has been going strong since. Fans of the series can notice the progression through the art style that has since smoothed and flushed out thanks to simple details within flowers, rain, snow, and footprints in the sand around the beaches. Related:Animal Crossing New Horizons Best Villagers For A Nerdy Island Not only has the style of the game developed incredibly throughout the years, but the cover art is also a great way for fans to look at how well the game has transformed over the years....

An update for the competitive shooterApex Legendswill roll out today that addresses some major issues fans have been requesting sinceSeason 9: Legacyreleased. The update buffs legends Wattson and fixes issues with Valkyrie, and also introduces a penalty for players who leave Arenas matches early. The update also fixes loot distribution inApex Legends' original Battle Royale game mode, specifically for backpacks and level 2 Evo armor. Wattson has been among the ranks of the lowest-picked legends for quite some time, although she boasts one of the highest win rates of any legend....

WhenAssassin’s Creed Valhallafirst released, it didn’t take long for fans to realize that something was missing. Surprisingly,Eivor was completely unable to equip a standard, one-handed swordas a weapon despite their prevalence all throughout England. Even outside of the game, it’s common knowledge that Vikings around this time would have used typical swords, moreso in fact than the two-handed swords showcased in the game, so this decision was seen as odd to say the least....

Avowedis one of the year’s most highly anticipated games, as it’s been a considerable wait since the game was first announced at the 2020 Xbox Games Showcase. Now that the game finally has a fall release window, more information aboutAvowedhas been trickling through, revealing what players can expect from the first-person fantasy RPG. Players take on the role of investigating a strange mystical plague that has been corrupting the citizens of the Living Lands....

Quick Links In the Story Mode forNeed for Speed Unbound, players assemble a selection of cars to race in a wide range of events. By the time they get to the cars in the A+ tier, they should be pretty familiar with the game. At this point inNeed for Speed Unbound, players are finding their preference between Drift and Grip turns, perfecting their techniques for outrunning cops, and learning how to select the right car for each ofthe many different race types....

Summary Fighting games have seen a resurgence in the past decade or so. Even if fans looked past the big three ofStreet Fighter 6,Mortal Kombat 1, andTekken 8, there are still plenty of options for them to dabble in. They could giveKing of Fighters 15a go, orSkullgirls, orGuilty Gear Strive. The really keen could even seek out more underrated games likeUnder Night in Birth 2 Sys: Celes,Pocket Bravery, andYour Only Move is HUSTLE....

Summary The Finals, ahigh-speed action FPS gamethat has been hotly anticipated by fans of the genre for quite a while, has finally been released after its numerous beta tests. It makes sense that a game as competitive and hectic as this one would need these sorts of trial periods so that the developers can work on balancing each of the weapons, but there are still quite a few that are immensely powerful, especially when it comes to the Heavy class....

Sonic The Hedgehogis a beloved figure, lending his name to an abundance of games in the Sonic franchise, including crossover games such asSuper Smash Bros.andMario and Sonic.As such, it is no surprise that he has found his way into the realm of horror. Since the creepypasta “SONIC.EXE” was posted in 2011 by JC-the-Hyena — revolving around a cursed Sonic game in which Sonic is some kind of evil entity — Sonic horror games have steadily increased in popularity....

Blumhouse Productionshas definitely become the gold standard in horror movie production, known for movies ranging fromOuijatoDark SkiestoHappy Death Dayand the newHalloweentrilogy. When Blumhouse releases a new film, horror fans know that it’s typically going to be fun, entertaining, and terrifying. It’s exciting to see what new Blumhouse films are coming out each year. Thebudgets of Blumhouse moviesare $3 million-$5 million, according toDeadline, an interesting formula that works well. Related:Great Horror Movies That Are Even Better On The Second Watch...

The latestCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warglitch sees thermal scopes not functioning properly, though it seems that players will not need to put up with this issue for long. Treyarch has already shared news of an incoming fix andCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warplayers can expect the problem to be solved with the next major update. WhileCall of Duty: Black Ops Cold Warhas previously struggled with reticles, the previous changes sawsniper scopes being overpoweredas opposed to failing to function altogether....

With the exception ofCall of Duty: Black Ops 4, every entry in the series has offered a unique campaign for singleplayer fans to enjoy, andCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 2will be no different. Players have seen various conflicts throughout these games,from the Cold War to entirely fictional futuristic wars. However, despite all the different settings and narratives, the AI inCall of Duty campaigns has been relatively straightforward. Whether they are glued to cover, standing in place for free kills, or running out into the open and risking their lives, players can find numerous examples of enemy AI making silly mistakes....

For months, fans speculated over what Bluepoint Games could be working on next. The developer has a stellar reputation for its remakes, with its most recent beingShadow of the Colossus, and many fans thought it would be tackling eitherLegend of DragoonorDemon’s Soulsnext. With the latter now confirmed to be in development, fans have a lot of reasons to be excited. After all, it is a remake and not a remaster. This means the game is getting more than a paint job, it’s being rebuilt from the ground up by an establish remake pro....