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Robert Pattinson's Scytale and Zendaya's Chani try to kill a maniacal Paul Atreides in epic final Dune 3…

The final trailer for Dune 3 has been released, showcasing an epic confrontation where Robert Pattinson's Scytale and Zendaya's Chani attempt to assassinate Timothée Chalamet's Paul Atreides, who has embraced villainy. The film, based on Frank Herbert's Dune: Messiah, marks the conclusion of Denis Villeneuve's trilogy and features a returning cast alongside new additions.

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Why There Won’t Be A Helldivers 3 Anytime Soon, If Ever

Arrowhead Game Studios' Chief Creative Officer Johan Pilestedt stated that a sequel to the popular Helldivers 2 is unlikely in the near future, as the studio prefers to focus on continuously updating the existing game rather than forcing players to start over. Pilestedt believes the live-service model, when done correctly by valuing the community, is more sustainable than relying on sequels. He also noted that the biggest competitor to a potential Helldivers 3 would be Helldivers 2 itself, suggesting a sequel would need to be significantly different to coexist.

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Why Street Fighter Movie Goes For “Gonzo” Vibes Instead of Gritty And Grounded

Street Fighter movie director Kitao Sakurai explained his choice to embrace a "gonzo" style of over-the-top action and silliness rather than a gritty, grounded approach. He cited influences from "The Eric Andre Show" and the importance of maintaining an interesting energy throughout the film, even if narrative logic is sometimes sacrificed. The film also features cameo appearances from the original movie directors, the Philippou brothers, as a gesture of goodwill.

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Street Fighter movie's terrible Rotten Tomatoes score takes us back to the old days of bad video game movies

The new Street Fighter movie has received mixed to negative reviews, with a 41% score on Rotten Tomatoes, though it is still better than the 1994 film's 20% score. Critics found the new adaptation to be tonally inconsistent and overly reliant on 90s nostalgia, while some praised its imaginative qualities.

Retro GamerNegative

Street Fighter movie review: "This reboot is far from a perfect knockout"

The Street Fighter movie reboot is an overstuffed and hyper-edited film that struggles with multiple plotlines and relies heavily on dick jokes. While it features excellent animated sequences and some fun slapstick fights, the action lacks visceral impact and the story ends without resolving its main conflict, making it fall short of expectations set by other video game adaptations.

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First reactions to Street Fighter movie are mixed, with some critics calling it "a silly, fun, and fearless good time," but others say it "falls flat"

Early critical reactions to the new Street Fighter movie are mixed, with some praising its fun, fearless, and nostalgic approach, while others find it falls flat with weak dialogue and a muddled direction. The film, starring Andrew Koji as Ryu and Noah Centineo as Ken Masters, features extensive nods to the video game franchise and a star-studded cast.

Retro GamerNeutral

Helldivers movie delayed to 2028, but maybe that's a good thing

The Helldivers movie adaptation has been delayed to June 9, 2028, shifting from its original November 2027 release. Alan Ritchson has replaced Jason Momoa in the lead role, a change director Justin Lin previously expressed concern over. The delay is seen as potentially beneficial for the film's production.

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Sony’s Helldivers Movie Has Been Pushed Back

Sony Pictures has delayed the release of the Helldivers movie from November 10, 2027, to June 9, 2028. While the delay might indicate confidence, it raises questions about the game's relevance by then, especially for a live-service title. Alan Ritchson is set to star, replacing Jason Momoa, with Justin Lin directing.

Retro GamerVery negative

Grant Morrison slams Jason Momoa's "quite baffling" Lobo in Supergirl as one of the worst movie…

Comics legend Grant Morrison has sharply criticized Jason Momoa's portrayal of Lobo in the movie Supergirl, calling it one of the worst performances they have ever seen. Morrison also pointed out a plot hole in the film's second act, though they praised Milly Alcock's performance as Supergirl.

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New Street Fighter trailer compiles all of the video game moves featured in the upcoming live-action movie

A new trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter live-action movie showcases iconic fighting moves from the video game series, including the Shoryuken and Chun-Li's Hundred Lightning Kicks. The film, directed by Kitato Sakurai, stars Andrew Koji as Ryu and Noah Centineo as Ken, with a release date set for October 16.

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Reacher star Alan Ritchson is in talks to replace Jason Momoa on the Helldivers movie

Alan Ritchson is in talks to replace Jason Momoa as the lead in Sony's upcoming Helldivers movie. Momoa dropped out in June, and Ritchson, known for his role in Reacher, is being considered for his first major leading film role. The article expresses some doubt about Ritchson's suitability for the role, suggesting he may be too heroic for the game's theme of anonymous soldiers.

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Very Large Man Could Join Helldivers Movie After A Different Very Large (Aqua)Man Dropped Out

Alan Ritchson is reportedly set to replace Jason Momoa as the lead in Sony's upcoming Helldivers movie, with Justin Lin directing. Momoa departed the project earlier this year and will instead appear in the Street Fighter movie. Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios, was a major success in 2024.

GamespotVery positive

Street Fighter Movie’s Popcorn Bucket Is Absolutely Perfect. No Notes.

A new popcorn bucket for the upcoming Street Fighter movie, exclusive to AMC locations, has been revealed and is being praised as "perfect." Modeled after Guile's hair, the bucket allows for unique ways to enjoy popcorn. Tickets and bucket reservations go on sale September 21, with the movie releasing October 16.

Retro GamerPositive

New Street Fighter trailer brings action, camp, and some of the game's most iconic moves to life

A new trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie showcases dramatic action and iconic fighting moves, focusing on the relationship between Ryu and Ken, and their fight against M. Bison. The film, directed by Kitao Sakurai, features a star-studded cast and is set to release in theaters on October 16.

PC GamerPositive

Ken and Ryu work things out in a new trailer for Street Fighter

A new trailer for the upcoming Street Fighter movie showcases a blend of serious action and cartoonish fun, highlighting characters like Ryu, Ken, and Chun-Li. The film, which features wrestlers Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns as Guile and Akuma respectively, is set to release on October 16.

Retro GamerNegative

Spider-Man: Brand New Day concept art sparks backlash for alleged use of generative AI

Concept art featured in the 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day – The Art Of The Movie' book has sparked backlash from fans alleging the use of generative AI. Specific images, including one by artist Scott McInnes, show visual anomalies like warping on buildings and taxis, which are cited as indicators of AI generation. While only one artist's work is under scrutiny, the controversy highlights broader industry concerns about AI in creative fields.

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En smygtitt på Blanka vs. Ryu i den kommande Street Fighter-filmen

A new clip from the upcoming Street Fighter movie showcases a fight between Blanka, portrayed by Jason Momoa, and Ryu, played by Andrew Koji. The footage highlights Blanka's upgraded size and electric abilities, as well as Ryu's signature Hadouken attack. The film is set to premiere on October 15.

Retro GamerVery positive

Street Fighter clip reveals new look at Jason Momoa's Blanka and confirms a major cameo

A new preview for the upcoming Street Fighter movie showcases Jason Momoa as Blanka and David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, alongside Andrew Koji as Ryu. The film, directed by Kitao Sakurai, also features cameos from Noah Centineo as Ken, Cody Rhodes as Guile, Roman Reigns as Akuma, Callina Liang as Chun-Li, 50 Cent, and YouTuber Maximilian Dood. The movie is set to release on October 16, 2026.

GamespotPositive

The New Street Fighter Movie Teaser Brings Blanka’s Electric Attacks To Life

A new teaser for the upcoming Street Fighter movie showcases a fight between Ryu and Blanka, highlighting Blanka's signature electric attacks and a brief glimpse of Ryu's Hadouken. The film, set in 1993, features characters like Ken, Chun-Li, and M. Bison, and is set to release in theaters on October 16, 2026.

PC GamesNVery positive

The Minecraft Movie votes are in and, despite controversy, everyone's a winner

Mojang Studios announced the winner of the community build competition for A Minecraft Movie Squared, with Francisco C.M.'s 'Lightning Rod Lighthouse' selected to appear in the film. Despite a rule violation disqualifying the 'Tree Village' build, Mojang decided to include all finalists, including the 'Copper Badlands Castle' and 'Tranquil Taiga Tower,' to showcase community creativity. The movie is set to release on July 23, 2027.