Having already dropped two trailers, the next move for Prime Video’s adaptation of the wildly popular Fallout games is to share an actual scene from an episode—and it’s picked an ideal one, showcasing the post-apocalyptic setting and dynamics between three key characters: Ella Purnell’s greenhorn-with-a-gun Lucy; Walton Goggins’ bounty hunter, the Ghoul; and a well-armed … Read more
Image: Prime Video Adapting any well-known property is always going to be a big feat, especially when it comes to video games. It’s one thing to adapt a comic or TV show, it’s another thing to adapt a series of games, which come with a greater degree of self-expression. You can please some fans, but … Read more
Screenshot: Prime Video Amazon’s new Fallout show is the latest in the companies’ big, splashy adaptation plans—and it really wants you to know it’s taking the retro aesthetic and charm of the classic video game series to heart, beneath its pulsing, murkily irradiated post-apocalypse. Making the Freddy Fazbear Pizza Band Come to Life for Five … Read more
From the get-go, the new “Fallout” trailer instantly transports you to the world of the game, capturing the iconography and the tone “Fallout” is known for. We get the classic “I Don’t Want to Set the World On Fire” song prominent in the games, and we see a laser gun (the prop looking incredible), and … Read more
Image: Wizards of the Coast This is shaping up to be a huge year for Magic: The Gathering, and over the weekend Wizards of the Coast took to Chicago for MagicCon, revealing a look at a ton of new cards on the horizon—including big crossovers like Fallout and Assassin’s Creed, and brand new worlds in … Read more
It’s the end of a (short-lived) era. Roughly a year after reconciling with Shannon Beador on season 17 of The Real Housewives of Orange County following a years-long feud, Tamra Judge has once again cut her co-star out of her life, along with the third member of the “Tres Amigas,” Vicki Gunvalson. It’s largely played out on … Read more
Melissa Gorga is getting used to a new normal with her estranged sister-in-law. ET’s Ash Crossan spoke to the Real Housewives of New Jersey star at the Lift premiere on Monday, and she revealed how she and Teresa Giudice handle their rift the Bravo show’s upcoming 14th season. “The biggest misconception is that it’s gonna be more drama between me and … Read more
Image: Hasbro Ten years ago, Hasbro announced something akin to a disturbance in the Force—and Star Wars toy fans’ wallets: The Black Series, a brand new line that would bump the iconic heroes and villains of the galaxy far, far away up to 6″ scale for the first time (and away from the 3.75″ scale … Read more
For many years, working with Bill Belichick and Patriots was the best way to build a resume for a coach. It often led to better positions with other NFL teams as franchises around the league tried to replicate New England’s approach to the game. An example of that is Josh McDaniels. Despite his disastrous record … Read more
Yesterday, Prime Video gave viewers a first full look at its upcoming Fallout show. Based on the RPG franchise by Interplay and Bethesda, the series definitely looks like it belongs with the actual games, and that wasn’t just the mission statement—for all intents and purposes, this is their idea of Fallout 5. “Even AI Rappers … Read more