Jurassic World Rebirth review: Action-packed reboot plays the Jurassic hits Jurassic World Rebirth is a reboot from the writer of Jurassic Park, one that leans heavily into what made the original work, and delivers both thrills and scares. TheJurassicfranchise is a tough one, because though there’s been six films released thus far – grossing more than $5 billion worldwide – it also feels like a series of diminishing returns. That’s because the idea of dinosaurs returning – and the special effects used to make that happen onscreen – were both so ground-breaking that it’s impossible to recreate the sense of wonder the world felt in 1993....

Kevin Mayer is stepping down as the CEO of the short-form video platform, TikTok, a mere three months after taking up the position, reportsThe Financial Times. The action comes as tensions between TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese startup, Bytedance, and the Trump administration continue to escalate in the U.S. Vanessa Pappas, who currently serves as TikTok’s general manager, will step up as the app’s interim head. A TikTok spokesperson confirmed Mayer’s departure and said in a statement to Digital Trends: “We appreciate that the political dynamics of the last few months have significantly changed what the scope of Kevin’s role would be going forward, and fully respect his decision....

The Nintendo Switch got a pair of high-profile role-playing games this month, but they couldn’t be more dissimilar.Live A Liveis a remake of an influential 90s game that features retro visuals, turn-based tactical combat, and a breezy runtime.Xenoblade Chronicles 3, on the other hand, is a behemoth of an action-RPG that features a bevy of complex systems rolled out over a 150-hour adventure. It’s a tale of two RPGs. Like many Switch owners, I plan to hop intoXenoblade Chronicles 3today, butLive A Liveis the game that currently has my attention....

Logan Paul warns Bradley Martyn to “shut up” about steroid rumors & offers rematch YouTube star Logan Paul warned bodybuilding influencer Bradley Martyn to “shut the f*ck up” about rumors of him using steroids following their secretive MMA match in June. In June 2024,Logan PaulandBradley Martynfinallysettled their years-long feudin a private MMA match at Martyn’s Zoo Culture gym, where the twofought without any cameras filmingthe action. Although Paul later revealed he “humbled” his rival, the two are keen to duke it out again in a sanctioned bout – but things might heat up again if Martyn’s latest comments are anything to go by....

Summary Netflix’sMan on Fireseries finds its star who will replace Denzel Washington after the 2004 film. Author A.J. Quinnell’s 1980 novelMan on Firehas been adapted to film twice, starting with the 1987 Italian version starring Scott Glenn and the more well-known 2004 movie directed byTony Scott and starring Denzel Washingtonas John Creasy, a troubled CIA operative-turned-bodyguard who goes on a rampage in Mexico City after his nine-year-old charge is kidnapped. In March 2023, it was announced that a Netflix adaptation ofMan on Firewas in the works....

Marvel Rivals players stunned by Namor counter for Iron Man’s ult Despite being one of Marvel Rivals’ most underrated Duelists, Namor has one ability that can effectively counter Iron Man’s ultimate. As far as Duelists go, Namor is not ranked high as a fan favorite. Thecharacter’s low pick ratefor both Quick Play and Competitive proves as much, despite his incredibly high win rate. Marvel Rivals players who haven’t counted him out argue that he’s actually pretty strong and not always easy to defend against....

The characters ofEternalswere created in 1976 by artist and writer, Jack Kirby. Over a decade earlier, Kirby was one of the primary architects of the Marvel Universe — he co-created the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Ant-Man, Thor, the Avengers, Iron Man, the X-Men, Black Panther, and more. But theEternalswere a departure for Kirby and their adventures were initially set outside of Marvel’s continuity. Instead of traditional superheroes, Eternals followed an immortal humanoid race with superpowers as they took on the Deviants, a mutated race with powers and abilities of their own....

Warning! SPOILERS about Mayor of Kingstown season 3, episode 4 ahead. Summary Kyle McLusky showed great adaptability inMayor of Kingstownseason 3, and one storyline inMayor of Kingstownseason 3, episode 4 also sets up his career switch teased in theMayor of Kingstownseason 3 trailer. The aftermath ofMayor of Kingstownseason 1’s prison riots greatly affected Kyle, making it difficult for him to return to working at KPD.Mayor of Kingstownseason 2 began with Kyle starting his job with Michigan State Police, but it proved short-lived after the shootout with an intoxicated driver left everybody dead, including Kyle’s partner state trooper, beside Kyle and the baby....

MCU rumored to adapt big Mephisto storyline and it involves the Midnight Sons Mephisto, the king of Hell, was just introduced in Ironheart. According to a new report, theMCUis planning to adapt one of his best stories, and it’ll be a big part of the Supernatural Saga. In the final episode of Ironheart, it’s revealed that Mephisto appeared to Parker and gave him his magical hood, promising him “filthy, greasy” levels of fortune....

Of all the challenges of getting humans to Mars, the one we might be farthest from solving has nothing to do with rockets, habitats, or complex water filtration systems. The big problem we have to face up to is the limitations of the human body. Our bodies are incredibly adaptive to different environments here on Earth, but not so much when it comes to the environment on other planets. We spoke to two experts in space medicine to learn about how you treat ill or injured patients in space and what some of the big open questions are when it comes to the health of the astronauts we plan to send out into the solar system....

Editor’s note: The details of the products in this article, including prices, availability, and some specifications, have changed since we initially published on January 4, due to errors in the material we received from Monster. We apologize for any confusion. Monster, the company that initially rose to prominence through its marketing of premium audio and video cables, then become the design and manufacturing force behind the launch of the hugely popularBeats by Dreline of headphones, is back at CES 2022 with a quartet of new products: Two newtrue wireless earbuds, plus two newBluetooth speakers....

NASA has big goals for Mars. It wants to collect thefirst-ever samplesfrom the Martian surface and deliver them back to Earth in an ambitious mission called Mars Sample Return. But even in its development phase, the mission hasrun into problems. With a ballooning budget and unrealistic time frame, NASA decided last year that it needed a new approach to the mission, and now it has announced an update. It’s working on two ideas, with the best to be chosen in 2026....

Summary With the release ofUltraman: Rising, Netflix just schooled all ofGodzilla’s recent Monsterverse movies and shows by doing something most kaiju stories struggle to do. Based on Tsuburaya Productions' storiedUltramanfranchise, the new Netflix movie follows Kenji “Ken” Sato (Christopher Sean), a pro baseball player in the US who returns to Japan after years away to play for Tokyo’s down-on-their-luck Giants. The egotistical athlete has long beentorn between his desire to be a championship-winning ballplayer and inheriting his father’s role as Ultraman— the gigantic superhero who protects the city from rogue kaiju....