Who’s starring and cameoing in the upcoming World War I epic 1917, and what else have they been in? Directed by Sam Mendes, whose other credits include Skyfall and the Tom Hanks vehicle Road to Perdition, 1917 depicts the events of a seemingly impossible operation, in which two servicemen must relay a message across enemy lines to prevent a potentially catastrophic attack. Interestingly enough, the story is based around a war-time fable Mendes’ grandfather had relayed to him when he was a young boy....

Since Agar.io’s release on April 28th, 2015, .io games have gained popularity thanks to their accessibility and ample exposure through Let’s Play videos. Over the past half-decade, the best .io games have expanded to become some of the most prominent timekillers on the internet. Some are zombie-themed, others have war robots. Some lag like crazy, others run smoothly and extend their reach to mobile devices. Far removed from the golden days of flash gaming, the best ....

2018 was a great year for video games, featuring some of the most gripping, engaging, and enjoyable titles that have etched their names in the annals of video gaming history. We had an amazing platformer that explored the topic of mental illness in Celeste, the astounding revival of a series that had stayed dormant for far too long in the form of God Of War, and the long-awaited sequel to a game that has single-handedly revived the Western genre in video games with the release of — no points for guessing this title — Red Dead Redemption 2....

Genesis Motors, Hyundai’s luxury car division, is today announcing the arrival of the latest vehicle with Apple’s in-dash CarPlay platform standard with its new Genesis G80 Sport. The vehicle is the company’s second to officially support CarPlay stock following the 2017 Genesis G80. As for the CarPlay system, the 2018 Genesis G80 Sport includes a premium AVN 2.0 navigation system with 9.2-inch touchscreen/720P high-definition display, which the company notes in its press release is a first of its kind for the vehicle’s segment....

Universal popularity really is impossible. However beloved and critically-acclaimed a game may be, there are always going to be downsides. Flaws. Snags. Issues. There are also going to be gamers who insist on fixating on these very problems. As Kanye West will probably tell you, given half a chance, the haters are everywhere. However, there’s a difference between calling out a legitimate flaw and snarking on something popular for the sake of snarking on something popular....

The 47 Meters Down sequel, entitled 47 Meters Down: Uncaged, has had its release date delayed by nearly two months. Though the first film in the series didn’t garner much of a critical reception upon its release back in 2017, it was still able to achieve substantial commercial success, raking in $43 million on a mere $5.5 million budget. With that kind of financial clout behind it, a sequel was sure to be in the cards....

The most lucrative movies to be turned into franchises right now are comic book movies. But there’s always been a place for horror franchises at the multiplex, either an endless slew of slasher rehashes like Friday the 13th or an interconnected universe like Cloverfield. No moderately successful horror movie is safe from being forced into a franchise. Even Happy Death Day got a sequel that turned it into a Back to the Future Part II homage....

With the release of The Lighthouse, we have now seen the sophomore outing of horror director Robert Eggers. This New England filmmaker has brought his own brand of horror to life through this film, and The Witch. His obsession with folklore, history, and language has fueled his other loves of psychological horror and storytelling. But, between The Lighthouse and The Witch, what film is best? Here are five ways both films have surpassed the other....

Although the metaverse is still in its infancy, it will clearly shape the future of business and marketing. How should you make your move? In this article, we’ve compiled the best metaverse marketing strategies that you can use, including examples that you can learn from. 6 Metaverse Marketing Strategies with Examples What Is the Metaverse? Essentially, the metaverse is a parallel virtual world. It consists of multiple interoperable online spaces, where people (as digital avatars) can shop, trade, travel, socialize, and interact with one another....

Some of them are using computers for the first time ever. They need a little help to surf smart. That is where you – friend, relative or adult child – come in. In this article, we will look at how silver surfers can enjoy the benefits of the Internet without being attacked by cybercriminals, harassed on social media, condescended to or confused by phishing attacks. This article will make learning about security awareness fun as well as informative....

Arguably, the difference between content marketing and branded content may be difficult to pinpoint, even for the seasoned marketer. In this article, we’ll discuss the differences between branded content and content marketing, along with the best tools and software to use for branded content creation. We will also go over a simple guide on building branded content for your business to stand out from the crowd. 8 Branded Content Tools and Software: What is Branded Content?...

Aladin Jallali, star of 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way, recently teased his fans about the identity of his new post-break-up “bachelorette” on social media. As Aladin joked and gave his followers cryptic answers, it was apparent that he had come to terms with his love life and moved on from his ex, Laura Jallali. Aladin recently dished about their troubled coupling in a recent interview and his own online Tell-All, after expressing that he felt TLC misrepresented his role in the relationship....

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This week’s 9to5Rewards partner is Minnesota based Colorware. If you’re not already familiar, the company offers a wide selection of device skins, custom painting, printing, and more. The company has an iPhone, iPad, or MacBook skin of the winner’s choice to giveaway to 9to5 readers. With retail prices starting around $39 for iPhone skins and going up from there for iPad and Mac skins, Colorware provides an easy and slick way to customize devices to your taste....

Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. TODAY’S CAN’T MISS DEALS: Last Call Updates: Dock your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch with this Rosewood Desk Stand for $20 Prime shipped Green Deals: Belkin 25% off WeMo Products – Insight Smart Outlet $37 (Reg....

Keep up with the best gear and deals on the web by signing up for the 9to5Toys Newsletter. Also, be sure to check us out on: Twitter, RSS Feed, Facebook, Google+ and Safari push notifications. TODAY’S CAN’T MISS DEALS: Last Call Updates: The Best New Games on the App Store: LEGO Star Wars, Heroes of Loot 2, Perchang, Stickman Golf and more How-to build the perfect Pokémon Go Machine: accessories, tips and more Green Deals: Nest 3rd Gen....

With the top video ad makers on our list, you’ll be able to create video ads that set your brand apart and lead your target audience through your sales funnel without spending tons of money on video production or celebrity sponsors. We recommend finding an influencer to represent your brand, grabbing one of these video ad makers, and putting it to work. Video marketing and video advertising have an excellent ROI and can be used to explain just about anything....

Following is a curated list of Top 23 URL Shortner Software, with their popular features and website links. The list contains open source(free) as well as paid (commercial) software. Best Custom URL Shortener: Top Picks #1) short.io Short.com tool helps you to shorten, personalize, and share fully branded ShortURLs with your audience. Price: Free + Premium plans ( $20 month, $150 month) Custom Domain: Yes AB Testing: No Pixel Tracking: Yes Visit short....

The DCEU has had a rough ride. It started out with big aspirations of following up Christopher Nolan’s critically acclaimed Dark Knight trilogy. It also aimed at competing with the unbelievably successful Marvel Cinematic Universe. After six years of mixed movies, a history of troubled production, and ultimately a failed team up movie, it’s safe to say that the DCEU has failed in its mission. Movies like Aquaman and Wonder Woman may have been successes, but most of their other films have been almost universally panned....

20 Brands Leaping into the Metaverse: 20 Brands Breaking Through the Metaverse Marketplace 1. Nike In November 2021, athletic apparel brand NIKE launched NIKELAND, an interactive world where visitors get to play mini-games and indulge in a lifestyle centered on sport and play. NIKELAND is hosted on Roblox, a metaverse platform known for hosting immersive experiences for its users. Expanding its market to the digital space allows the brand to get more people engaged with their products and services....