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Peacemaker Season 2 Episodes 1-5 Spoiler-Free Review

Peacemaker Season 2 Episodes 1-5 Spoiler-Free Review

Peacemaker Season 2 premieres on HBO Max, Thursday August 21 I do not mind saying one of the most pure pieces of cinematic joy I’ve experienced in recent memory was the first time I saw the title sequence for Season 1 of Peacemaker. The character had already taken most of us by surprise with John Cena’s comedy chops in Suicide …

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Porsche’s best daily driver 911? The 2025 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid review.

Porsche’s best daily driver 911? The 2025 Carrera GTS T-Hybrid review.

The added displacement—0.6 L larger than the engine you’ll find in the regular 911—is to compensate for not being able to alter the fuel ratio. And for the first time in several decades, there’s now only a single turbocharger. Normally, a larger-capacity engine and a single big turbo should be a recipe for plenty of lag, versus a smaller displacement …

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Review

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Review

Samsung’s been launching Galaxy Z Flip phones for more than half a decade now, yet it’s always been unclear who they’re for. Are these neo flip phones for people looking to cut down their screen time, those who just want a compact high-end phone, or want a distinctive, whimsical smartphone experience? Its foldable screen was never as versatile as the …

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Review: ‘Night Always Comes,’ Whether You Have a Home or Not – The New York Times

Review: ‘Night Always Comes,’ Whether You Have a Home or Not  The New York Times Night Always Comes review – Vanessa Kirby gets lost in poverty thriller  The Guardian ‘Night Always Comes’ Review: Vanessa Kirby Gets Put Through the Wringer in Netflix’s Grim Neo-Noir Odyssey  The Hollywood Reporter ‘Night Always Comes’ Review: Vanessa Kirby’s Desperation After Dark  The Wall Street Journal ‘Night Always Comes’: …

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Mafia: The Old Country Review: Stirring Story, Dated Gameplay

Mafia: The Old Country Review: Stirring Story, Dated Gameplay

The Mafia series of games has always benefitted from a strong sense of time and place. As a Chinese immigrant, I’d often find ways to connect to these games, even if I didn’t directly associate with the focus on Italian crime families. From the Chinatown area in the first Mafia to the Triads in Mafia II, I always felt a …

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Madden NFL 26 Review – Not Ready For Primetime

Madden NFL 26 Review – Not Ready For Primetime

During each NFL offseason, front offices work to add the pieces necessary to field a better team than the year before. Sometimes, despite making all the right moves on paper, things just don’t come together the way they had hoped. Similarly, the Madden NFL franchise looked to have a terrific offseason, adding several exciting features to its long-running formula, but …

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Google Jules 2.0 Update Review : New Features, Benefits & More

Google Jules 2.0 Update Review : New Features, Benefits & More

What if coding felt less like a chore and more like a seamless conversation with an expert collaborator? With the release of Google Jules 2.0, that vision inches closer to reality. Built on the innovative Gemini 2.5 Pro engine, this asynchronous AI coding tool doesn’t just assist—it transforms. From automating tedious debugging tasks to managing pull requests with surgical precision, …

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Heretic + Hexen Review (PS5)

Heretic + Hexen Review (PS5)

First released in 1994, Heretic took DOOM’s DNA and put a dark fantasy twist on it. A year later, Hexen took the reimagining further, opting for less linear level design, and sprinkling in a bit of RPG flavour by offering the player three different classes to choose from — warrior, cleric, and mage — each with their own strengths, weaknesses, …

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White House launching review of Smithsonian museums to “ensure alignment” with Trump’s plans

White House launching review of Smithsonian museums to “ensure alignment” with Trump’s plans

The White House is launching an internal review of some of the Smithsonian Institution’s best-known museums, seeking to “celebrate American exceptionalism” and remove what it views as “divisive or ideologically driven language.” The review was announced in a letter Tuesday to Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Lonnie Bunch, signed by Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought and two …

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