Director Kevin Macdonald and screenwriter Jeremy Brock adapted the film from Rosemary Sutcliff”s novel,The Eagle of the Ninth. The story takes place in the second century A.D., 20 years after the famous disappearance of the Ninth Legion somewhere in Britain. The leader of the Ninth was the father of Marcus Flavius Aquila (Channing Tatum), and his family has suffered a significant loss of status since then. To reclaim his family’s lost honor, Marcus resolves to investigate the Ninth’s fate and retrieve the eagle standard that was flown by his father’s men....

Samsung fans haveknown the Galaxy A56 is on the way— it was always a matter of when, not if — but now we have renders that confirm concrete details that we didn’t know before. Thanks tonew renders from Android Headlinesand OnLeaks, we have a clear look at the Samsung Galaxy A56’s design. The Galaxy A56 isn’t just a reskinned version of an earlier device. Per these renders, it looks more like Samsung took the best parts of different handsets and put them all together in a single build....

Tablets have come a long way in the past few years, and now they are legitimate laptop alternatives. Tablets like the iPad Pro are lightweight and versatile devices perfect for students, designers, and professionals alike. Starting at $750, it’s definitely on the top end for students, but it can last them for many years. Yet there’s another device starting at $750 that’s ideal for students and professionals alike: Microsoft’s Surface Pro 7....

The Long Night, the third episode ofGame of Throneseighth and final season, had the internet in an uproar, but not for the usual reasons. This time around, the buzz has less to do with the spectacle of the episode’s epic Battle of Winterfell than the fact that few could actually see any spectacle on their screens at all. Did HBO make a poor artistic call by filming the episode in extremely low light?...

The Marvels enjoys vastly improved Rotten Tomatoes score The Marvels is out now, and the movie’s early Rotten Tomatoes score has risen by more than 15% in just 24 hours. There’s a lot riding on the success of The Marvels, a new team-up movie in the MCU. The film is being used as a launchpad for some characters, while it also sets future movies up just before the end credits, as well as via a scene during them....

Summary Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Venom: Separation Anxiety #2!The Purple Man is one of the most dangerous and underrated Marvel Comics villains in the history of the franchise, and now that he has a piece of theVenomsymbiote, he’s never been deadlier. Not only does Zebediah Killgrave have the superhuman ability to control practically anyone he speaks to with the sound of his voice alone, he now has all the powers associated with those bonded with a symbiote....

Warnings: Spoilers for My Lady Jane Summary My Lady Janeis a historical fiction based on actual events in Tudor England. WhileMy Lady Jane’scharactersand royal structure are rooted in fact,the show itself takes many creative liberties.My Lady Janedescribes itself as a “radical retelling of English royal history, in which King Henry VIII’s son Edward does not die of tuberculosis, Lady Jane Grey is not beheaded, and neither is her rascal of a husband Guildford....

In some ways, 2023 was a quiet year when it came to laptops. After coming off the high of PC sales during the peak of the pandemic, 2023 was the year of the correction. Many of the most popular lines received minor upgrades, and there weren’t many significant technological innovations that pushed laptops forward. Even so, there were five trends in 2023 that are worth looking back on and that point toward what’s coming in the future....

Multitasking on Macs has long been a sore spot. In fact, between Snap Layouts and Snap Groups, it’s one of the main advantagesWindows 11continues to have over MacOS. Or so I thought. Little did I know that MacOS also has a neat productivity trick up its sleeve known asHot Corners. It’s been around forever, but once I started using this feature, I couldn’t keep my hands off my Mac Mini, helping me discover how it can be used to overcome some of MacOS’ shortcomings — and catch it up to what Windows can do....

Stretch just about any material and what happens to it? It gets thinner, of course. It turns out that this isn’t a universal rule, however. Scientists at the U.K.’s University of Leeds have discovered a new synthetic material which actually gets thicker the more it’s stretched. Referred to as a liquid crystal elastomer, it’s composed of the sameliquid crystalmaterial most commonly seen in flat screen monitors and television displays. “This behavior of increasing in thickness as a material is stretched is known as ‘auxetic’ behavior,”Dr....

We’ve all been there: You’re roasting a chicken or trying that“Best broccoli in the world”recipe and your smoke detector starts shrieking like a banshee. It turns out the folks at2GIGare doing their best to fix that fundamental problem with a new smoke detector that is designed to be able to tell a real fire problem, like your couch, rugs, or clothes are on fire, from your disastrous attempt to make blackened catfish....

Yesterday, if you had wanted to perpetrate some financial scams on Twitter, you seemingly would have been allowed to, at least according to the company’s site policies. Technically, financial scams were handled through the company’s spam-reporting tool, but they weren’t specifically called out and prohibited. That all changed on Monday, whenTwitterupdated its policies to explicitly spell out a ban on financial scams: “We want Twitter to be a place where people can make human connections and find reliable information,” reads the new policy....

Summary Sony has officially confirmed thatUncharted 2is in active development – and it’s the perfect opportunity to make the adaptation that the firstUnchartedmovie should’ve been. It’s hardly surprising that Sony is working on anUnchartedsequel. The first movie was a major box office success despite its mixed reviews, and Tom Holland is one of the biggest stars working today thanks to his tenure as Spider-Man. But the sequel needs to avoid the mistakes of its predecessor and actually take advantage of the beloved source material....