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‘Castlevania’ Animator Releases ‘Dragon Ball Z’ Fan Film
Sharing his love of Dragon Ball Z, Castlevania animator Naseer Pasha recently shared his fan film inspired by the anime series produced by Toei Animation based on the latter 325 chapters of Akira Toriyama‘s original Dragon Ball manga. Pasha directed, animated, and storyboarded the 11-minute video and worked with the Canadian independent creative team, Studio Stray Dog, on the animation Titled “LEGEND – A DRAGON BALL TALE,” the film features a frenetic pace showing alternate events taking place at the World Martial Arts Tournament. Kicking off with Goku facing off against Chi-Chi, things start to get out of hand with the appearance of Vegeta and Broly. Go through various Super Saiyan form changes, the trio engages in a massive battle filled with clashes, charge ups and ki-based attacks. Pas...
Taika Waititi Says He’d Love to Return for ‘Thor 5’
For those who’ve watched Thor: Love and Thunder and stayed through the credits, you’ll know that Marvel Studios fully intends for Thor to return to the MCU in another film, but as it turns out, that decision came as a complete surprise to director Taika Waititi. Speaking Insider in a recent interview, Waititi revealed that he was just as surprised as anybody when the message appeared on screen. “That was a surprise to me, too. I’m not joking,” the New Zealand native said. “I saw it in the theater and I was like, ‘Oh, sh-t. Really?’ Even Chris was like, ‘What?’ But, of course he’ll be back. He’s the best character. I mean, I may be a little biased, but he’s the most fun to watch.” He continued by saying he’d love to come back for Thor 5, but only if lead actor Chris Hemsworth also...
Wyatt Russell Talks About the Possible Return of John Walker
Wyatt Russell has opened up about the return of his The Falcon and The Winter Soldier character,John Walker/Captain America/U.S. Agent. In an interview with Collider, Russell revealed that he has no idea whether or not he will reprise his role again in the MCU. Despite the likeliness of him returning in the upcoming Captain America film and the recently announced Thunderbolts, “I haven’t really even thought about, if the character comes back, what I hope he becomes. There are so many different ways that you can go with it. I just hope that whatever it is, is continued along this line of this struggle with self,” Russell said. “That is something that I can do, as well as I think it needs to be done. As long as he has that conflict within himself, he can have a change of mind, and ...
Tegan and Sara Ready for a Good ‘Cry’ on New LP, Fall Tour
Tegan and Sara have revealed details for their 10th album, Crybaby, which will arrive Oct. 21 as the first in a new deal with Mom+Pop Music. Following the spring single “Fucking Up What Matters,” the next track from the upcoming album is “Yellow,” which is out today (July 12). In the accompanying Mark Myers-directed video, the Canadian twin sibling duo gives a nod to the video for Coldplay’s hit song of the same name. Sara Quin says the clip “was shot in Vancouver, a city that didn’t feel big enough to hold us both when we arrived here the first time. Twenty-two years later, we’re back, calling it home.” [embedded content][embedded content] As previously reported, Crybaby was produced by John Congleton (Sharon Van Etten, Future Islands).”This was the first time where, while we were still d...
SZA Announces New Doja Cat Collab on Upcoming Track “Shirt”
While performing at Mad Cool Festival in Madrid, Spain, on Sunday, SZA revealed that she is collaborating with Doja Cat on an upcoming track titled “Shirt.” “Want to know a secret? You all want to know who’s on this song? It’ll be like our secret, right?” the “Good Days” vocalist asked the audience during her performance. “The hint is we already have a song together. Her name starts with a ‘D’ and it rhymes with Soulja.” SZA announces Doja Cat will be featured on her highly anticipated track “Bloodstain/Shirt.” pic.twitter.com/fFNc6Qhubo — Rap Alert (@rapalert6) July 9, 2022 SZA and Doja previously joined forces on the latter artist’s Planet Her track “Kiss Me More,” which took home the Grammy for best pop duo/group performance during this year’s awards ceremony. The track also r...
Yemi Alade – Begging
Nigerian singer Yemi Alade unveils her new song titled – “Begging”. Following her previous released track “My Man“, Yemi Alade drops a new offering tagged “Begging” her third piece of music for the year. The new record is an impressive track, she first performed the song at Couleur Café Festival as one of the guest artists. It is a follow-up to a featured track titled “Dumebi” by MzVee. Listen and share Yemi Alade – “Begging” below. [embedded content]
DJ Ace – Peace of Mind Vol 39 (Saxophone Edition Slow Jam Mix)
SA disc jockey, DJ Ace comes through with a new mixtape titled Peace of Mind Vol 39 (Saxophone Edition Slow Jam Mix). The Saxophone Edition Slow Jam Mix is fantastic for your listening pleasure. It fills in as a follow-up to his previously released mix “Peace of Mind Vol 37” (Gospel House Slow Jam Mix). Listen and share DJ Ace – “Peace Of Mind Vol 39” below. Download
Dunsin Oyekan – People of His Presence
Gospel Minister Dunsin Oyekan drops a new song titled “People of His Presence”. The song is a total worship experience that reflects the confidence we have in Jesus with a longing to spiritually fellowship and glow in His glory. It is taken from his recent album “The Glory Experience” (Songs of Zion). The track is accompanied by an amazing live performance video. Watch and share Dunsin Oyekan – “People of His Presence” below. [embedded content]
Rehmahz, Aaron Cole & Bridge Music – Easy (Remix)
Check out this remix new song from Rehmahz titled – Easy, alongside Aaron Cole. The AfroGospel singer Rehmahz links up with Aaron Cole and Bridge Music for “Easy” remix. It is a great piece of music that gives hope to the downtrodden encouraging them through the scripture according to Deuteronomy 31:6. The record can be found in his released debut album titled “Higher Life”. However, the track should be added to your playlist. Listen and share Rehmahz, Aaron Cole & Bridge Music – Easy (Remix) below. [embedded content]
Sony Is Reportedly Hiring an Engineer To Bring PS3 Emulation to the PS5
Sony is reportedly hiring a “classics engineer” to develop new emulators. Some fans are hoping that the new hire will work on bringing PlayStation 3 emulations to the PlayStation 5. Reports over recent years have suggested that Sony may bring PS3 emulation to the new console, optimistic that gamers will still be able to play games from the older generation. While the job listing specifically references classics, some are still holding out hope that the company will invest resources into PS3 emulation. “Our Software Development Engineer position works on the Tools and Technology team at PlayStation Studios to support the newly relaunched Classics for PS4 and PS5,” the job description reads. “Classic games run via emulation of legacy PlayStation platforms.” “As a Classics engineer, you would...
Take a Look at the Making of ‘One Piece Odyssey’ in a New Developer Diary
Bandai Namco Entertainment has shared a developer diary for the forthcoming title One Piece Odyssey. Based on the long-running manga and spin-off anime series of the same name, the RPG adventure game is launching for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam later this year. The manga follows Monkey D. Luffy and his gang of pirates, the Straw Hat Crew, as they search for a lost treasure, called “One Piece,” in pursuit of becoming the next King of Pirates. The 11-minute diary offers viewers an inside look into how the art for the game came together. Developers show original sketches for characters, designed by the manga’s original creator Eiichiro Oda. They also spoke about collaborating with ILCA to transform the manga into an RPG. Waford, the setting where the main a...
Rockstar Games Reportedly Pauses ‘Red Dead Redemption’ and ‘GTA IV’ Remakes
Rockstar Games has reportedly shelved planned remakes, including Red Dead Redemption and Grand Theft Auto IV, to focus on developing the upcoming GTA 6. According to Kotaku, a reputable leaker claimed that both games were bound to get a remaster; however, they have halted all development to use most of its resources and energy on Rockstar’s next big game, Grand Theft Auto 6. The leaker stated that the current plan is to get GTA 6 finished and “out the door.” The poor reception received from last year’s GTA Trilogy remaster played a big factor in deciding whether or not to carry on the remastered versions of both the games. The previous remaster — which contained GTA: III, GTA: San Andreas and GTA: Vice City, saw poor reviews from critics for its sloppy design and “straight-up broken” ...
