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The Next HD-2D Remake Should Be The Most Overlooked Final Fantasy Game
It’s long past time.
28 Years Later, One Star Wars Leak Confirms What Fans Have Wanted All Along
A Star Wars leak suggests the massively popular theory around an upcoming anniversary may actually be true.
A New 'Acolyte' Book Fixes A Major Plot Hole
Allow Qimir to reintroduce himself.
The Best-Selling Console Ever Launched With A Library No One Remembers
Happy anniversary to FantaVision, Gungriffon Blaze, and Kessen.
The Kylo Ren Sequel Movie Was Much Closer To Happening Than We Thought
The hunt for an explanation.
3 Things To Remember Ahead Of 'Star Wars: Visions' Season 3
It's been almost 4 years. Here's what some of these characters are up to.
This Day One Indie Is Everything Right With Game Pass
Weird games are worth it.
A Forgotten Boris Karloff B-Movie Adapted Lovecraft With A Refreshing Trashiness
The Colour Out of Space was never this fun.
15 Years Ago, 'Fable 3' Ended One Of Gaming's Most Fascinating Trilogies
King and country.
10 Years Ago, One Superhero Show Paved The Way For The New DCU
What if being corny and nice was the real punk rock?
20 Years Ago, Call Of Duty Had Its Breakthrough Moment
Storming the console battlefield.
20 Years Ago, Rockstar Gave The PSP Its Blockbuster App
When the biggest franchise in the world went small-time.
One of David Cronenberg’s Defining Masterpieces Just Came to Criterion
In A History of Violence, David Cronenberg delivered one of his most emotionally riveting meditations on the base animal impulses that make us who we are.
'Fear the Spotlight' Is The Perfect Halloween Horror Game Even If You Don’t Like Being Scared
Should you be afraid of the light?
The Next Jackbox Party Pack Will Appeal To Among Us Fans
Woof dunnit?
Netflix’s TV Adaptation Of 'Black Hole' Just Got The Perfect Director
One of the breakout talents in recent years is moving on to a graphic novel adaptation.
Why 'Tron: Ares' Sounds Super Loud, But Doesn’t Destroy Your Ears
Tormod Ringnes reveals what makes Tron sound like Tron.
'Bugonia' Was Always Going To End This Way
Bugonia writer Will Tracy talks about the bleak ending, and why it speaks so urgently to this moment in time.
'Hedda' Is A Diabolical Remix Of A Classic Cautionary Tale
Nia DaCosta and Tessa Thompson deliver a masterclass in messy melodrama.
50 Years Ago, A Giant Spider Invaded Wisconsin
You’re gonna need a bigger can of Raid.
Steam’s Personal Calendar Makes It Way Easier To Stay On Top Of New PC Games
Wishlists just became a lot more useful, too.
15 Years Ago, 'Sherlock' Was A Triumph. And Not For The Reason You Think
The game is on!
Jessica Jones Might Be The Next Defender To Get An MCU Reboot
Marvel’s most underrated heroine is overdue for a revival.
James Gunn Reveals The Reason The DCU’s Arkham Show Got Canned
“It just didn’t work.”
Star Wars Just Doubled Down On The Weird Creation Of Its Most Iconic Weapon
The moment when Vader went red has a new point of view.
'Mouseward' Is A Surprising Twist On Soulslikes That Already Works Wonderfully
A cuddlier take on hardcore combat.
How Mary Bronstein’s Personal Crisis Created The Most Distressing Movie Of The Year
“When you're uncomfortable, you laugh.”
The Outer Worlds 2 Is A Stupendous, And Timely, RPG From One Of The Masters Of The Genre
Inverse Score: 9/10
Vince Gilligan’s New Sci-Fi Show Has An Intriguing 'Breaking Bad' Easter Egg
Never forget Flight 515.
Weird Multiplayer Games Won Out Over Generative AI Slop In October’s Next Fest
Next Fest was full of AI, but players weren’t having it.
Vin Diesel’s Famously Absurd Urban Fantasy Movie Was Way Better Than Its Dismal Reviews
Time to hunt some witches.
It’s A Perfect Time To Revisit Nintendo's Most Underrated Strategy Game
No Switch 2 update though.
Rian Johnson Is Returning To Sci-Fi — But Not Star Wars
The Knives Out director is heading back to his old stomping grounds.
'Reus 2' Is A Fantastic God Simulator Now On Consoles For The First Time
The world does revolve around you.
The 'Stranger Things' Finale Will Make It To Theaters
Add a Vecna popcorn bucket to your collection.
'It: Welcome To Derry' Is 'Stranger Things' Turned Up To 11
Is the HBO prequel series Stranger Things’ heir apparent?
'Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective' Is Essential For Nintendo Fans
Finally uncovered.
Sunderfolk Lowers Its Biggest Barrier To New Players In Its First Major Update
Gather your party.
Abandoned On Release, 'The Empty Man' Became The 2020s’ First Cult Classic
Theaters, unfortunately, were empty too.
Hera Is Finally “Part Of The Action” In 'Ahsoka' Season 2, Mary Elizabeth Winstead Teases
“It takes it to a whole other level.”
'Strange New Worlds’ Final Season Is Going Back To A Classic Star Trek Formula
Back-to-basics. Again.
Guillermo del Toro Finally Puts His Unmade 'At The Mountains of Madness Movie' To Rest
“I don't think people are lining up to do it.”
'Fallout' Season 2 Is Giving The Ghoulcy Fans Everything They Want
What happens in New Vegas...
The Best Turn-Based RPG of the Decade Just Came to PS Plus
Do it Like a Dragon.
Monster Hunter Wilds Gets Cute And Creepy In Its Dreamspell Halloween Event
Trick or treat!
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Director Is Already Considering DLC After Part 3 — And There’s a Character Who’s Perfect For It
An uncertain future.
We Almost Got A Kylo Ren Sequel Movie Directed By Steven Soderbergh
Somehow, Kylo Ren (almost) returned.
Here Are The 7 Best Indie Games So Far In 2025
It’s been a great year for indies with more to come.
V Rising Mixes Cozy Base Building With Supernatural Horror For A Great Action RPG
Vampires deserve to be cozy, too.
One Of The Most Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Movies Ever Just Came To Criterion
You’ve never seen anything like Altered States.
'Sinners' Is Getting The IMAX Halloween Re-Release It Deserves
Come on in, you motherf*ckers!
'Ninja Gaiden 4' Delivers Exemplary Action With Just One Major Flaw
A bloody good time.
'The Mandalorian And Grogu' Will Feature A Hutt That Actually Moves
Moves unlike Jabba.
Star Trek Finally Reveals The Details Of One Grisly Off-Screen Tragedy
"I know what he blames me for."
'Fallout' Is Coming To A Museum Near You (If You Live In Las Vegas)
New Vegas meets Old Vegas.
How A Flash Game About Raw Meat Changed Gaming Forever
‘Super Meat Boy’ rewrote the rules of game development one bloody squish at a time.
One of the Most Influential Horror Movies Ever Made Is Getting The 4K Treatment
A new 4K restoration of Jacob’s Ladder renders the nightmarish reality even more vividly.
'The Mastermind' Redefines the Heist Movie
Kelly Reichardt channels the shaggy ‘70s heist thriller in her captivating latest.
Five Games You Need To Play For The Halloween Season
Turn down the lights and settle in.
40 Years Ago, One Lurid Horror Movie Created A Genre All-Star
Has there ever been a horror movie quite like this?
Here Are 5 More Of The Best Demos To Try During Steam Next Fest
Even more great PC games are free to try this week.
There Are No Monsters In The Most Underrated Post-Apocalyptic Movie
Not even man.
Here Are The 7 Best 'Hades 2' Mods Available Now
Upgrade the Underworld with these mods.
'It Was Just An Accident' Is A Darkly Comic Masterwork
The Cannes Palme D’or winner is one of the best movies of the year.
A 'Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Could Include A Shocking 'Game Of Thrones' Cameo
Once more unto the Frey?
'Frankenstein' Deserves More Than Its Limited Theatrical Release
The lush sci-fi horror’s theatrical run is too small to contain its extravagance.
The Most Influential Horror Movie You Haven’t Seen Has Come To Criterion
If you haven’t seen Eyes Without a Face, here’s your chance.
The Moment 'Doctor Who' Turned A Weird Casting Choice Into A Moment Of Incredible Pathos
How does the Doctor choose a new face?
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Is an Inventive Spinoff That Sometimes Can’t Get Out of Its Own Way
Inverse Score: 8/10
'Stranger Things' Just Revealed Its Newest Villain
Don’t go with her if you want to live.
'Gen V’s Marie Moreau Is Officially The World’s Most Powerful Supe
Move over, Homelander.
'Lego Batman: Legacy Of The Dark Knight' Is The Secret Arkham Sequel We All Need
Honoring a legacy, brick by brick.
Here Are The 7 Biggest Games Still Releasing In 2025
It’s looking like a busy end to 2025.
There’s Going To Be A Live-Action Jetsons Movie, Because Sure, Why Not
Time to step into the slightly-less-distant future.
'If I Had Legs I’d Kick You' Won’t Let You Look Away
Rose Byrne gives an all-time great performance as a woman on the edge of a breakdown.
93 Years Later, 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' Remains An Underrated Horror Masterpiece
The definitive version of a classic horror story.
'Talamasca: The Secret Order' Is A Supernatural Spy Thriller With No Thrills
AMC’s latest Immortal spinoff wastes a terrific premise.
Did 'Tron: Ares' Kill The Entire Franchise?
The problems began with Jared Leto, but they didn’t end there.
'Stranger Things' Season 5 Will Actually Explain The Upside Down
It’s only been about a decade.
For The Love Of Arceus, Add Voice Acting To Pokémon Already
It’s time, appropriately enough, to evolve.
'Send Help' Looks Like Sam Raimi’s Return To Form
“You are stuck with an asshole boss.”
Drew Struzan Redefined Star Wars Art And Movie Posters Forever
The poster artist was a giant among legends.
Silent Hill f Takes the Series Into a New Era, and Its Developers Know It
One step forward.
Guillermo del Toro’s Misunderstood Gothic Romance Deserves To Find Its Audience
The horror was for love.
Star Trek's Bitterest Tragedy Just Got A New Canon Wrinkle
Who escaped Ceti Alpha V?
