“It's Like, ‘Oh No’”: Why Hit Man Clarifies The True Story In The Credits Explained By Director

Summary Hit Mandirector Richard Linklater explains why the true story of Gary Johnson is clarified in the Netflix movie’s credits. The real-life Johnson did indeed work undercover for the police as depicted in Linklater’s new film, posing as a contract killer and helping to bust over sixty people. But in the fictionalized version of the story,Hit Manstar Glen Powell’s Johnson goes further than just pretending to kill people, becoming involved in actual murder alongside Adria Arjona’s Madison....

July 24, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Aaron Acevedo

10 worst TV show adaptations, ranked

Television can’t always do shows 100% right, especially when it comes to adapting preexisting stories. However, there have been many series that simply dropped the ball when it came to presenting beloved franchises in a new way. Whether this was due to stark deviations from the source material or just an unsatisfactory product, these 10 shows left audiences wanting more or wishing said adaptations weren’t made at all. 10. Westworld (2016-2022) Based on the 1973 film of the same name, the first season ofWestworldmade for one of the best shows HBO ever produced....

July 23, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Cheyenne Day

33 Immortals will let you fight God in its Divine Comedy-inspired story

When something as phenomenal asHadescomes around, you can be sure that it’s going to inspire ageneration of games. Now three years removed fromHades‘ 1.0 release, we’re already seeing that with33 Immortals. Developed bySpiritfarerstudio Thunder Lotus,33 Immortalsis a top-down hack-and-slash game built around mythology. The twist on that formula is that it features 33-player co-op, but it’s not hard to trace the inspiration. Even after I saw its debut trailer, however, I didn’t fully understand how deep the similarities went....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · Patricia Ward

44 teams just completed a solar car race across Australia

TheBridgestone World Solar Challengestarted this week in Darwin, Australia on a 1,900-mile race to Adelaide in a collection of44 solar-powered vehicles. The biennial race crowns the fastest solar-powered cars in the world. Entries came from 20 different countries, and include four from the United States; University of Michigan, Stanford, the University of Minnesota, and University of California – Berkeley. Run since 1987, this event is possibly even more relevant today than when it first started....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Michael Gonzalez

5 big box office shocks in 2023

5 big box office shocks in 2023 It’s been an eventful year at the global box office, with seemingly surefire blockbusters failing, and movies that weren’t on anyone’s radar hitting big. So we’re looking back on the celluloid ups-and-down of 2023, via the 5 biggest box office shocks. With the film industry still grappling with the aftermath of the global shutdown – andwriter and actor strikesaffecting both production and promotion – 2023 has been a challenging year for cinema....

July 23, 2025 · 5 min · 928 words · Madison Phillips

Alexa may be everywhere, but it’s Google’s Assistant I want in my home. Here’s why

Smart voice assistants are cool. The ability to control my home with just a few quick commands means that I haven’t touched a light switch in months. Wondering about the weather? I always know what the temperature is outside. In fact, it might be one of the most frequently asked questions in my apartment — anyone from the south knows the temperature and weather conditions can change on a whim. But which smart voice assistant is best?...

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 843 words · Steven Johnston

AMD is leaving Intel in the dust on die size, with no 7nm Intel chips until 2021

At Aspen, Colorado’s Brainstorm Tech 2019 conference this week, Intel CEO Bob Swan shed some light on the future of Intel’s fabrication process by remarking that Intel is planning onbeginning production on a 7nm die for its processors in 2021. The revelation follows only two months after the company’s Computex 2019 announcement of itsfirst 10nm processors, the Ice Lake line,left many observers wondering when the CPU giant would catch up to its nimbler rival AMD, which showed off 7nm processors the day before....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Julie Benson

AMD might be about to launch the most powerful laptop of 2023

It appears that AMD’s revolutionary3D V-Cachetech might be on its way to laptops, and the laptop that gets the 3D treatment might be one beastly computer. A Ryzen 9 7950HX3D chip has been spotted inside an Asus ROG Strix laptop. Will the 3D V-Cache make this device top every ranking of thebest laptops, or will it just become a power-hungry desktop in a smaller package? X3D Laptop🥰https://t.co/6zWQWS52Impic.twitter.com/aBrqn7UfpH — HXL (@9550pro)August 06, 2025...

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 457 words · Dorothy Mcintyre

AMD, please don’t make the same mistake with the Ryzen 7 7700X3D

AMD’s Ryzen 7 5800X3D launched about six months ago. I gave it a rare Editors’ Choice badge in myRyzen 7 5800X3D review, and I stand by that assessment. But AMD made a big mistake with the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, and I hope it doesn’t repeat that mistake with the Ryzen 7 7700X3D (or whatever name AMD ends up going with). Next-gen3D V-Cache processorsare on the way; AMD has already confirmed that....

July 23, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Kelly Woodard

Atari co-founder and video game pioneer ‘Ted’ Dabney dies at 81

Ted Dabney, from left, Nolan Bushnell, Fred Marincic, and Allan AlcornAllan Acorn/CompuerHistory Samuel “Ted” Dabney, one of the earliest pioneers of the gaming industry and a co-founder of Atari, passed away May 26 after a battle with cancer. He was 81. The news has many of his contemporaries and veterans of the video game industry mourning the loss of such an important player in the early development of the first arcade games....

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 410 words · Amanda Smith

Baldur’s Gate 3 player learns the hard way not to long rest with this item

Baldur’s Gate 3 player learns the hard way not to long rest with this item One Baldur’s Gate 3 has decided to call it quits after one particular item messed up their Honor Mode Dark Urge run. There are just so many things that can go wrong in your Baldur’s Gate 3 playthrough. Maybe you accidentally got caught stealing after failing a roll orturned into a wheel of cheese. Either way, one way to play it safely is tosave every once in a whilein case things don’t go as planned....

July 23, 2025 · 3 min · 463 words · Jeffrey Grant

Bhad Bhabie claims she “lives in fear” of her mother in alarming Instagram post

Bhad Bhabie claims she “lives in fear” of her mother in alarming Instagram post Bhad Bhabie took to her Instagram to vent about her mother, posting a series of stories recounting numerous instances of alleged abuse and claiming she lives “in fear”. Danielle Bregoli, known asBhad Bhabie, gained a large following after appearing on an episode of Dr. Phil in 2016 and uttering the famous “Catch me outside, how ‘bout that?...

July 23, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Melissa Lowery

Blackberry Pearl Flip 8220 Review

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ As the first Blackberry clamshell phone ever, the Pearl Flip is designed for a specific cross-section of mobile users: Those who don’t really need a full QWERTY keyboard. Note that the original Pearl, still a viable alternative, started the trend of predictive type, where the truncated keypad automatically fills in words and letters as you enter them....

July 23, 2025 · 8 min · 1673 words · Mark Ortega