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WandaVisionenchanted audiences for a number of reasons, but an original song featured in the Marvel Studios and Disney Plus series arguably stood out. Now, to the delight of MCU fans, “Agatha All Along” from episode seven ofWandaVisionhas been nominated for the “Best Song Written For Visual Media” Grammy Award. “Agatha All Along” is a song performed inWandaVisionby Agatha Harkness actress Kathryn Hahn, who will return for anAgatha Harkness spinoff series. The song was intentionally modeled after the opening numbers of sitcoms likeThe Addams’s Family....

No matter how prolific someone is, there will always be swaths of people who don’t realize some of the coolest things about them. For instance, many are likely unaware that film and television composer Danny Elfman, famous forThe Simpsonstheme,The Nightmare Before Christmassoundtrack (and Jack’s singing voice), and countless others actually created the rock band Oingo Boingo. So suddenly, his appearances at the Coachella music and arts festival over the years make a lot more sense....

As one of the most beloved worlds ever created in any form of fiction, it’s only natural that the world ofMiddle-Earthhas been explored many times in video games. Movie adaptations, a MOBA title, and a slew of action RPGs are all different games that have given fans a digital version of Tolkien’sMiddle-Earth. The most recent outings,Shadow of MordorandShadow of War, were expansive visions of Mordor itself, and the upcomingLord of the Rings: Gollumwill allow players to explore the world of Middle-Earth from a rarely-seen perspective....

A newSplinter Cellgame has been highly requested by fans for many years now, with the last entry being released in 2013. There’s still no confirmation of a newSplinter Celltitle, although rumors appear to be heating up as of late, with some suggestions that may be concerning toSplinter Cellfans. Ubisoft has been busy announcing new titles lately, withGhost Recon Frontlinebeing among the most recent. But that announcement was poorly received by fans, soSplinter Cellfans may be hoping for a different outcome....

Some anime have only one season and that is too much. Others have over a thousand episodes and it still isn’t enough. But a few rare anime ended before fans got enough of them.Death Paradeis a perfect example. In 2015 twelve episodes were aired in a single season and it’s simply not enough. So many questions were left unanswered, so many characters left unexplored, and so many consequences hadn’t been explored....

Summary The last few years have been a wild ride forWorld of Warcraft’s leaders, and with Dragonflight coming to a close, it’s time to recap the official changes as players go into The War Within. Many characters have assumed new roles of leadership, while others have stepped down or been killed. These changes are important to know, so further lore developments don’t seem to come out of nowhere. The most jarring changes Dragonflight made are naturally to the headship of the dragonflights themselves....

ZeniMax Online Studiosmay not be one of the studios most often mentioned in the conversation about Microsoft’s acquisition of Bethesda parent company ZeniMax Media, but it perhaps deserves to be. The team behindThe Elder Scrolls Onlinehas been incredibly consistent in providing updates and expansions for the MMO. Not only that, butZeniMax Onlineis also working on a new AAA game believed to be an MMO. While virtually no information about the MMO has been announced, details about the game’s engine may have slipped out via some recent job listings....

The gaming industry, like other branches of entertainment, can be simultaneously kind and cruel. Some franchises persist for years while others fall off the map entirely. This can be due to developer disinterest, failed continuations, waning sales, or a combination of those. Luckily, some series bounce back through reboots:new stories that add to existing lore or start from scratch to inject fresh energy into the mix. RELATED:10 Video Game Characters That Need to Retire One property that could benefit from this isDuke Nukem....

Summary The sci-fi genreis extremely popular, with many people loving the idea of a world beyond their own in the vast recesses of space that have their own creatures, cultures, ecosystems, and everything else along the same lines. The genre itself continues to beone of the most exciting mediums for creators to experiment around with, allowing for fresh and unique concepts to be explored with great finesse. RELATED:Hilarious Games That Parody Sci-Fi Tropes There are many sci-fi games that players can check out if they want to explore an amazing world and engage in its gameplay loopswith friends or family....

TheCrysisfranchise was one of the most impactful titles in PC gaming. The first game pushed the limits of what was possible ingraphics hardwareat the time.Crysis 2continued the trend and also delivered stunning visuals, but with better accessibility since it came out at the time when arcade shooters likeCall of Dutywere all the rage. As such, it’s an easy game, especially compared to its predecessor. RELATED:FPS Games We Wish Were Ported To Consoles (& Games That Can’t Be)...

The newest entry in the long-running franchise,Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, is set to release this holiday season, which means that only a handful of months stand between the game and players' hands. Taking on the role of either amale or female Eivor, players will be able to live and explore the Viking culture with a “grounded” approach to their lifestyle. While this doesn’t mean gods will appear like Odin, it does mean that Vikings will not be plundering and pillaging for the sake of it, as they are often portrayed....

James Cameron’sAvatarwill go down in history as one of the most impressive (mostly) animated films of all time. Fans who watch the movie now may not think much of its CGI and environments, but it’s still up there with CGI today - and that’s saying something for a 2009 film. UntilAvengers: Endgamereleased,Avatarwas unchallenged as the highest-grossing film of all time. The moon of Pandora was even brought to life by Disney Imagineers as part of Disney World’s Animal Kingdom....

Baldur’s Gate 3is filled with choices that not only matter, but will alter every choice that players can make from that point on. One of the big choices in Act 2 is all about helping Shadowheart through the Trials of Shar. Once these trials are completed, Shadowheart has the option to become a Dark Justiciar andsilence the Nightsong, or free the Nightsong and forsake her patron goddess. Both will have a lot of ramifications in the future, so players might want to know just what they are getting into with each choice....