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Superbad, Jonah Hill and Michael Cera’s iconic 2007 movie, came during the late noughties’ R-rated comedy boom. Try as many movies have, few have captured Superbad’s lightning-in-a-bottle success. However,Netflixmay have a contender, if its viewers are to be believed. Incoming has a familiar set-up: four freshmen boys start high school and get ready for their first big party. The movie’s writer-directors Dave and John Chernin specifically cited Superbad as a huge influence, as well as Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Can’t Hardly Wait....

Fortnite’s War Machine Auto Turret is frustrating the community, because of an issue that lets knocked players keep using the weapon. TheAuto Turret joined the loot poolat the start of Chapter 5 Season 4. As the name implies, the weapon will auto-fire shots at oncoming enemies when equipped. It’s proven a good backup plan under certain circumstances, especially when factoring in the long reload times of regular guns. However, some players have learned a trick that makes the Auto Turret even more of a menace during tense combat encounters....

“Anyway, here’s Wonderwall” are words we’reactuallyabout to hear again. But before the reunion, there’s a “phenomenal” Oasis documentary that needs watching. It turns out that the band’s cryptic social media posts weren’t for another compilation album or bucket hat merch, but a legitimate, no-bad-blood stadium tour. The 15-year-long feud between the Gallagher brothers appears to be over, and Oasis is back. With an enviable Rotten Tomatoes score of 84%, Oasis: Supersonic is available to stream on AppleTV+ now....

Update:Apple has confirmed a new event for September 9, which is a day earlier than what reports have revealed. The iPhone 16 models among otherproducts are expected to launch during this event. Bloomberg’s Mark Gurmanrevealedlast Friday that Apple will be unveiling new products on September 10, with the announced phones going on sale on September 20. In his Power On newsletter this weekend, Gurman added that the company has wrapped up filming itsiPhone 16launch video....

Pachinko is being hailed as the best series on Apple TV+ due to its incredible score on Rotten Tomatoes. The Apple TV+ series Pachinko tells the harrowing story of Kim Sunja as she tries to deal with the discrimination that comes with settling into the community of Korean immigrants in Japanese society. Between the colorful opening credits and a realistic look at Korea’s rule over Japan from 1910 to 1945, many fans can’t help but hype up Pachinko as a whole....

The Baldur’s Gate 3 community was split after one player revealed a crafty, off-the-spellbook trick to survive Honor Mode. Honor Mode is known for its brutal difficulty, where a single mistake – orgame-breaking bug– can erase hours of gameplay. One player claimed there’s a game-changing spell to save your run in Honor Mode: Taskkiller Torsion. If the name doesn’t sound familiar – it’s because it’s a fan-made cheeky nod to the PC’s Task Manager....

Black Myth: Wukong modders have already been hard at work, and one new mod turns the Destined One into Son Goku from Dragon Ball Z. Black Myth: Wukong, one of the most popular games in the world right now, has over10 million playersand continues to grow. Game Science’s action RPG became popular because of its complex story based on the classicChinese tale “Journey to the West”and Soulslike gameplay. While there are many difficult bosses to overcome, players always experiment with new playstyles to attain thehighest leveland expand their gameplay....

Brad Pitt’s latest action comedy, Wolfs, has been criticized by some Apple TV+ users who can’t justify the project’s excessive budget. As the film will feature some of Hollywood’s most prominent players, it’s not surprising the budget has been revealed to be on the higher end. However, some users have an issue with the money breakdown as The New York TimesreportedWolfs spent $35 million on stars Clooney and Brad Pitt individually while only payingSpider-Man: No Way Home directorJon Watts $15 million....

While streaming Deadlock, one content creator learned how to use the game’s pause function and instantly thought of it as a good “mental warfare” tactic. Deadlock,Valve’s new 6v6 MOBA, remains in early development, yet its profile is steadily on the rise amid thestudio’s acknowledgment of the gameand ongoing playtests. Given its MOBA-heavy DNA, Deadlock has already garnered countless comparisons to another Valve series, Dota. And, understandably, some players are learning just how much it shares with the older online game in real time....

Bungie added a Sidearm to Destiny 2’s loot pool inThe Final Shapethat players have universally panned, but the underrated primary is actually great if you can get a specific god roll. Available as a drop from Echoes’ world loot pool, Controlling Vision is a Kinetic Sidearm that hasn’t proven popular. As of August 26, it has a PvE rating of 2.0 and a PvP rating of 2.8 onLight.GG, which suggests the community has no interest in using the gun at all....

The Diablo 4 community is divided on Blizzard’s decision not to pursue adding a Solo Self-Found mode like in Diablo 3. After years of requests,Diablo 3’s Season 29finally added a fully functioning single-player option in the form of Solo Self-Found. This mode works solely in private games that other players can’t join and lets seasonal characters share resources. While some players don’t see the need for such a feature since Diablo 4 can be played solo by ignoring other users, some hope Blizzard will eventually implement the mode....

Age and performance both contribute toplayer ratings in FC 25. While older players such as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Neymar reach the end of their careers, it’s time to pass the torch to the next generation of superstars. That’s reflected in this year’s crop of player ratings, as up-and-coming talent saw massive upgrades while older players had their stats decreased. Biggest upgrades in EA FC 25 Cole Palmer got one of the most significant upgrades in FC history, jumping from a 66 to 85 overall....

Epic Games has issued another nerf for Fortnite’s War Machine Hover Jetpack, which has some players saying this spells doom for Season 4. Fortnite’s newMarvel-themed seasonlaunched in early August with a host of game-changing items, including Captain America’s Shield. The War Machine-inspired Hover Jetpack has especially been favored among fans, given that it adds more speed and verticality to mobility. As such, players were not happy when an August 20 patchnerfed the Jetpack’s spawn chances....