DICE LA Changes Name to Ripple Effect Studios, Developing New Project

Electronic Arts announced on Wednesday that its DICE LA studios would be changing its name to Ripple Effect Studios. The newly titled team signals a new start as it develops a yet-to-be-announced project. 
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Ripple Effect Studios had previously provided support for various EA releases, including the Battlefield games, but is now working on what it calls a “player-inspired experience” for the upcoming B

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ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive The Odyssey trailer, previewing the latest movie from The Asylum and their take on the iconic Greek epic.“Based on the Ancient Greek epic. After ten years of war, King Odysseus sets sail for Ithaca, eager to reunite with his beloved. But his journey home is far more treacherous than the battlefield, as he must face deadly monsters and vengeful gods to survive,” reads the official synopsis of the movie.
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Ashley Tisdale is set to star in Netflix‘s Toxic Moms TV show alongside Ali Wong and another familiar face. The upcoming series is based on a viral essay Tisdale wrote earlier this year.What do we know about the new Ashley Tisdale toxic mom TV show?Former High School Musical star Ashley Tisdale will headline Netflix’s new dark comedy TV series, Toxic Moms, also starring Sabrina Jalees (Mating Season, Search Party), reports Deadline.Written by

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Donald Trump has posted a new AI-generated video where the President takes shots at various celebrities. The new video was posted on Trump’s social media platform, TruthSocial, and later on other platforms.What does the AI Donald Trump video show?Trump posted an AI-generated video in which he portrays himself as a doctor to “cure” celebrities of “TDS,” or “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” on Truth Social and X. The video

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With the recent casting of Anya Taylor-Joy, it seems like Warner Bros. Pictures will continue to enlist big stars for its Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum movie. So far, they’ve already tapped four returning cast members and four newcomers to the LOTR franchise. The highly anticipated prequel is scheduled to arrive in theaters on December 17, 2027.
Confirmed The Hunt for Gollum castBesides Taylor-Joy, Jamie Dornan (Belfast), Kate Winslet (Avatar: The Way

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Lil Wayne fans were upset after he did not show up at his Maine concert. But reports about his whereabouts afterward sparked even more outrage among fans.Why did Lil Wayne spark fan outrage?On June 30, Wayne was supposed to perform at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor, Maine. The concert was scheduled to kick off his 20 Years of Carter Classics tour. However, he never took the stage at the scheduled time, causing many fans to be disappointed. Outraged fans too

"Becoming a boxer isn't easy. Can you hate people?" "I can!" 🥊 🇯🇵 Radiance Films has revealed their new modern trailer for the new Blu-ray re-release of the "lost" 1977 Japanese sports movie classic The Boxer, arriving to own later this month. A 70s classic about a boxer, made just one year after Rocky first debuted in the US in 1976. Reviews state it "will stay with you for all the right reasons... A worthy contender for the title of 'Best boxing movie ever made.'" A you

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Chicago P.D. will bid farewell to one of its longtime stars. He will depart the show after 13 seasons and a brief appearance in Season 14.Who is leaving Chicago P.D.?LaRoyce Hawkins will leave the long-running show on NBC ahead of Season 14, according to Variety. Hawkins played Officer Kevin Atwater, who was part of the Intelligence Unit since Season 1.However, the actor will return to wrap up his character’s role at the start of the upcoming season. The plot behind the c

The internet is convinced that the new Minions film includes a namecheck for Bonnie Blue – check out director Pierre Coffin’s explanation below.
Minions & Monsters, the latest instalment in Illumination’s Despicable Me franchise, is out in cinemas now. Set in 1920s Hollywood, it follows the titular yellow crusaders as they attempt to make their own monster movie, with Coffin returning to direct and voice the characters.
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Daredevil: Born Again Season 3’s set videos tease two key characters reuniting after a long wait. Last seen together in the finale of The Defenders, the footage reunites the characters for the first time in nearly a decade.What do we see in the Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 set videos?Daredevil: Born Again Season 3 set videos show Matt Murdock/Daredevil and Elektra together. One video from the sets shows Charlie Cox and Elodie Yung rehearsing an action sequence, wh

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Netflix has added Sony Pictures’ unique World War I drama film featuring Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes to its library. As of today, 2025’s historical movie The Choral is finally available to stream on Netflix.What do we know about Ralph Fiennes’ The Choral movie?The Choral was directed by Nicholas Hytner, with Alan Bennett writing the screenplay. In the 2025 film, Fiennes played Dr. Henry Guthrie, a chorus master who is hired to dire

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Marvel Studios may unintentionally hand Avengers: Doomsday details before its release. The fifth Avengers film is scheduled to be released in December this year where the titular heroes face off against Doctor Doom.How could Avengers: Doomsday fans have early access to MCU spoilers?Disney and Marvel have revealed a new book called From Endgame to Doomsday: A Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary: Avengers, Allies, and Foes. The book is described as a “visual diction

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A new series featuring James Van Der Beek’s final TV role comes with a tribute to the late actor. Best known to many as Dawson Leery from Dawson’s Creek, Van Der Beek helped define late-90s teen drama. From Don’t Trust the B—- in Apartment 23 to What Would Diplo Do?, he took on varied roles that moved beyond typecasting and demonstrated range.How the Legally Blonde prequel honors James Van Der BeekJames Van Der Beek’s final screen cr

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Minions & Monsters is now playing in theaters, and there are a few things audiences might want to know about the brand-new Minions movie before watching it in theaters.Minions & Monsters is directed by Pierre Coffin, from a script written by Coffin and Brian Lynch. The movie features a litany of stars as well, including Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeff Bridges, Zoey Deutch, Bobby Moynihan, and Phil LaMarr.&ldquo

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Does the July 3, 2026 (#1118) edition of NYT Connections have you feeling a little lost? Check out these clues to help you solve today’s puzzle with ease, as well as the final answers to save your streak.Connections by The New York Times is a popular word game that fans can enjoy online for free. The puzzle features 16 different words that fans need to sort into groups of four. While they may appear random, the words hide secret conn

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The Avengers are the biggest franchise in the MCU. However, Tom Holland‘s Spider-Man movies have surpassed the Avengers’ in terms of importance.Later this month, Holland will reprise his role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. It’s Holland’s fourth solo outing as Spider-Man and his first appearance in the MCU since 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home.Because of the character’s popularity and the success of previous

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Netflix’s sci-fi Ray Gunn starring Scarlett Johansson finally receives a rating after a clash. The rating was announced within a month of a report by The Wrap stating that there was a back-and-forth in the camp. The report further revealed that “most parties are pushing for a less tactile PG” for the Brad Bird directorial.What is Scarlett Johansson’s new sci-fi movie rated?The Motion Picture Association has given Ray Gunn a PG (Parental Gu

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Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown reveals she nearly appeared in a beloved X-Men movie. The actress has worked in various franchises but has yet to appear in a superhero film.What Marvel movie did Millie Bobby Brown almost star in?In a new video from Entertainment Weekly, Millie Bobby Brown told Louis Partridge that she auditioned to play the part of X-23 alongside Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine in Logan. She ultimately didn’t get the part, but went far enough a

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The critically acclaimed comedy series Ted Lasso is returning for its fourth season in August. Initially, the show was supposed to end after Season 3. However, Season 4 eventually received the green light.Ted Lasso finally returns on Apple TV next monthTed Lasso is coming back with Season 4 on Apple TV on August 5, 2026. The upcoming chapter will have 10 episodes in total. Ted Lasso originally started as a series of promotional sketches for NBC Sports’ coverage of th

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NBC may have canceled Brilliant Minds, but that hasn’t stopped showrunner Michael Grassi from sharing his plans for a potential Season 3. Following the cliffhanger ending of the second season, the veteran producer has now described the storylines the show would’ve explored in the scrapped third season.Michael Grassi shares plans for canceled Brilliant Minds Season 3In a recent interview with TV Insider, Michael Grassi shared that Brilliant Minds Season 3 would have

"Godspeed, Big Man!" VVS Films revealed the full official trailer for an action thriller movie titled Runner, set in Brisbane, Australia – which gets featured prominently as the city this takes place in. Angel Studios is releasing this in the US in September as well (here's their teaser), though this trailer is from Canada where it's also opening on the smae day. A former soldier is thrown into a race against time as a medical delivery makes him the prime target of a ruthless cartel.

"Godspeed, Big Man!" VVS Films revealed the full official trailer for an action thriller movie titled Runner, set in Brisbane, Australia – which gets featured prominently as the city this takes place in. Angel Studios is releasing this in the US in September as well (here's their teaser), though this trailer is from Canada where it's also opening on the smae day. A former soldier is thrown into a race against time as a medical delivery makes him the prime target of a ruthless cartel.

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Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey has broken a record not seen since The Dark Knight. This milestone doesn’t take place behind the scenes and is celebrated among cast and crew.What record did The Odyssey just break?The Odyssey cast consists of some of the biggest names in Hollywood, including Samantha Morton. Thanks to her, Nolan’s upcoming movie broke a record ahead of its theatrical release.It was broken right after Morton finished filming on se

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Zachary Quinto’s high-rated NBC TV show has officially ended its two-season run. Following its broadcast premiere last night, the series finale episode of the hit medical drama Brilliant Minds is now available to stream on Peacock.What do we know about Zachary Quinto’s Brilliant Minds Season 2 finale?Titled “The Way Home,” NBC’s Brilliant Minds Season 2 finale was directed by DeMane Davis. The teleplay was written by Michael Grassi and Sara Saedi

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Weird Al Yankovic has become the latest Hollywood celebrity to publicly comment on the use of AI in the entertainment industry. In a recent interview, the five-time Grammy Award winner revealed that he refused “a nice pile of money” for an advertisement after learning that the promotional campaign was for an unspecified artificial intelligence company.Weird Al Yankovic explains why he turned down ‘nice pile of money’ for AI adWhile speakin

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Mortal Kombat II director Simon McQuoid spoke with ComingSoon about the well-received action movie sequel. McQuoid discussed filming with Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon for the movie’s funniest cameo, Karl Urban’s improvisation, and more. Available now on Digital, Mortal Kombat II will also come out on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD on July 28.“From New Line Cinema comes the latest high-stakes installment in the blockbuster video game franchise in all i

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A new Doctor Who teaser trailer features Christopher Eccleston alongside a familiar companion. Eccleston last played the Ninth Doctor over two decades ago, before parting ways with the BBC.The official description reads, “A long-lost ship, the Vesterbold, has returned to normal space. And the Knights of Atlas seek her treasure. But two strangers have joined their expedition – the Doctor and Rose, who warn of danger. For the Vesterbold has drifted free of the Dark

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Peacock is expanding its library with 2025’s highly rated spy movie from acclaimed director Steven Soderbergh and Focus Features. As of today, Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender‘s spy thriller Black Bag is finally available to stream on Peacock.What do we know about Cate Blanchett & Michael Fassbender’s Black Bag movie?Black Bag was directed by Soderbergh, with David Koepp writing the screenplay. In the film, Blanchett and Fassbender played

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The overall consensus among critics regarding Enola Holmes 3 seems to be positive. However, the threequel has failed to match the critical success of its two predecessors, according to its Rotten Tomatoes score. The movie’s score on the review-aggregation website has created an unexpected and undesirable record for the Netflix franchise.Enola Holmes’ Rotten Tomatoes record takes a hit with Part 3’s audience and critic scoresDespite many favorable reviews,

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Bille August’s upcoming biopic about the late Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani is facing an ethical roadblock. The film is titled Armani: The King of Fashion and will be produced by Andrea Iervolino, as announced yesterday. Armani passed away in September 2025.What is the controversy with the recently announced Armani movie?The Armani family has issued a statement saying they’re not involved with the movie, nor have they authorized its existence (v