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Mel Gibson’s critically acclaimed directorial features are equal parts successful, controversial, and gruesomely adults-only. With an interesting list of films under his belt (as well as a largely well-known acting career), Gibson has become a cult favorite beyond the individual success of his movies. Though he doesn’t have anything officially on the books, here are all the rumored projects of the past decade or so of Gibson’s career to satiate the mega-fans.

Diana Gabaldon's infamous historical fantasy novels are still being published, so the Outlander adaptation from Starz is still on the way. Season 6, based on book #6 in the series (A Breath of Snow and Ashes), aired its eighth episode and finale on May 1st, 2022, and the show once again received positive reviews. If you’re still hanging on to Outlander, chances are you will definitely want to stick around for a double-length follow-up season coming soon!

Pinegrove’s 2020 record Marigold came out right before the pandemic started, so this new album is the first time this introspective indie group has reflected on the last two years of current events. And boy, does 11:11 reflect! More than that, it takes major lyrical jabs at environmental concerns and the government inaction that perpetuates them. Despite this vigor in the lyrics, the music is mostly more of the same from four past releases, but previous fans especially should be enthralled by singer-songwriter Evan Stephens Hall’s work on 11:11.

Min Jin Lee’s 2017 epic historical fiction novel Pachinko was always destined for onscreen greatness, and thankfully, the 2022 Apple TV+ adaptation did not disappoint! A Korean family’s tale of hardship after immigrating to Japan, Pachinko takes place in three separate storylines that are ripe for a multi-season arc. After a well-received first run, this streaming adaptation is already up for a second season.

The second part of Ozark’s final fourth season aired on Netflix on April 29th, 2020, just a few months after the first part. Showrunner Chris Mundy returned to solid teleplays for the first and last episodes, keeping things in line with a tone that felt sad to be gone after he wrote all the previous premiere and finale episodes (aside from the pilot). Though the second half was certainly far less thrilling than the first, fans will definitely feel the sense of ending and satisfaction that the rest of the series set up. For those who are behind, you can watch the entire show now!

If you haven’t heard of Undone or were put off by its strange animation, take a second look. This show is one of the best Prime Video has to offer, a unique batch of reality-bending magnetism and emotionally gripping character drama. This small-screen feat, using the under-utilized technique of rotoscoping popularly seen in the 2006 film A Scanner Darkly, comes from the mind of Raphael Bob-Waksberg, creator of the Netflix animated series BoJack Horseman. In other words, you know it’s going to be intense. Here’s how to get into Undone.

By now, everyone must know about the problems associated with actor Ansel Elgort. Accusations of extreme creepiness clouded his performance in the new film adaptation of West Side Story, and they certainly color one’s viewing experience of his new show, Tokyo Vice. So rather than focus on that aspect, you have to appreciate the work of playwright J. T. Rogers and the other writers and directors involved. Here's what you need to know about Tokyo Vice and its underrated list of collaborators.

Elden Ring comes with a huge selection of weapons for players to find and equip and one of their amazing armaments is the Hookclaws.It can improve your mobility when you play this game. Besides giving you that Wolverine looks, it can also help you take down slower opponents. Here is how you can obtain the Hookclaws.

Elden Ring has a massive armament collection and there are endless builds to choose from. But if you’re into “Shinigamis” from the anime and want to become something like a holy reaper, the Winged Scythe might just be the weapon for you. This article will walk you through how you can find this equipment.

The brilliant studio behind our favorite Pokemon Games is moving to an optional 4-day workweek schedule. Gamefreak announced the new “progressive” work policy on Tuesday saying it’s their intention to give their employees more flexibility and a better work-life balance. The change came after the 4-day work week became popular with developers, as reported by The Washington Post.  Why such a bold move for a company that continuously grinds to quickly release awesome games?“Work-life balance has always been a priority for us and since the beginning of our studio, we have empowered our teams to strike the right balance between their professional and private life based on their unique needs thanks to unlimited holidays, hybrid working, and no set working hours,” Gamefreak wrote in an announcement.  The new schedule allows employees to have an extra day off every week. The specific goal is to give them more time for family, like taking care of their kids and old family members. However, the day-off isn’t paid and those who opt to use the 4-day work week will have their take-home pay decreased by 20%.

Call of Duty is one of the most well-known long-running action shooter classics that made history. Almost everyone who is into FPS games has played or at least heard of this title. But the recent data from Activision shows that the game is actually in a steady decline. According to Activision’s latest investor report, Call of Duty is facing a steady decline in its monthly player base. And this is not just the normal ups and downs of a game as this is the worst Activision has seen from Call of Duty.

Though only coming to prominence in 2021, these two artists are taking the world by storm. Festival appearances and opening for big-name artists await both Willow and PinkPantheress, who have now collaborated on a great new song together. Here's the rundown on this new track.

The Australian polymath masterminds are back! With an even more kitchen-sink approach than normal, Omnium Gatherum finds King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard in an even more exploratory mood than normal. If you’ve heard about this unique band but can’t get into their unpredictable music, here are all of the styles covered on their new record!

Shortly after the announcement of Frank Langella’s inappropriate behavior on the set of Netflix’s The Fall Of The House Of Usher, an almost identical story emerges. Bill Murray has had a complaint filed against him on the set of Being Mortal, set to be the directorial debut of comedian/actor Aziz Ansari. As with the Langella situation, Murray's involvement was great enough in the film that production has now been completely shut down. No official statement has been released on the details of Murray's 'inappropriate behavior.'

Comedian Pamela Adlon’s comedy-drama vehicle for FX reaches the end of its fifth and final season on April 25th, 2022. Despite the first season’s involvement (and subsequent fallout) with Louis C.K., Better Things has received nothing but good reviews and awards for every episode, with the last three seasons all currently sitting at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes (seasons 3 and 4 are even certified fresh). Here’s everything you need to know to get into this great show.