Month: December 2024

Balatro and The Weird Thrill of Card Tricks

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Balatro isn’t simply poker; it’s a game that embodies the spirit of poker – a game that weaves and twists the rules of poker with magical flair. It’s deeply enamored with poker, to the point of bending and reshaping its cards until the lines blur and meanings shift. In this game, you play hands of poker to accumulate chips, but these hands aren’t ordinary – they’re infused with celestial cards, influenced by tarot cards, and challenged by jokers. These jokers are discovered randomly, purchased in booster packs between rounds, and lined up at the top during matches, watching over your progress as they boost your score skyward. This game is for solitary souls, a monetary-free game of chance that keeps you on edge with its chemical allure. It’s a clever twist on poker.

Casting rumors heat up for Harry Potter series, with Ted Lasso star linked to Hagrid!

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In the past few months, the group responsible for HBO’s upcoming “Harry Potter” TV show have faced quite a challenge. The forthcoming series stirs controversy and appears to be primarily driven by profit motives, leading many fans of the initial films to threaten boycotts. Yet, regardless of personal opinions, the project is moving forward, and the team has been intensely occupied with finding new actors for cherished roles.

The 4 best horror shows of 2024

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Among the horror series that either started or returned with a new season in 2024, which one would you be inclined to watch again due to its exceptional quality? Here are some options that come to mind!

The Substance snags 5 Golden Globe nominations (and Alien: Romulus earns 1)

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The wait is finally over! The official 2025 Golden Globe nominations have been announced, and they’re truly impressive. Although horror films and series don’t typically get recognized at the Golden Globes, we were pleasantly surprised to see some horror-themed productions make the cut. They were categorized differently from horror to ensure inclusion on the list.

Inside the VERY boozy I’m A Celeb wrap party: Coleen Rooney belts out Whitney Houston hits with Danny Jones’ wife Georgia while her dad Tony THROWS himself across the dance floor with a roly poly

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Over the past three weeks, I’ve been surviving on minimal supplies and abstaining from alcohol in the vast Australian wilderness. However, once the final show on Sunday rolled around, my fellow campmates and I couldn’t contain our excitement and celebration!