Sony is set to create a Metal Gear Solid movie, and it has secured the directors from the Final Destination series.

      Metal Gear Solid is reportedly getting another chance at a film adaptation, with Sony involved in the project.

      A new report suggests that Sony is creating a Metal Gear Solid movie, with Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein set to direct, both of whom have previously worked on Final Destination: Bloodlines.

      Why the excitement?

      Metal Gear Solid has historically had a cinematic quality that surpasses most video games. Hideo Kojima guided the series into intense narratives featuring stealth gameplay, detailed cutscenes, political intrigue, military themes, and a cinematic approach. For many fans, it was never a matter of whether Metal Gear Solid could be translated into a movie, but rather why no one had successfully done so until now.

      Additionally, the timing plays a significant role. Adaptations of video games have shed much of the negative perception they had a decade ago. Following the successes of film and TV adaptations of popular games, such as The Last of Us, the idea of a Metal Gear Solid movie no longer seems far-fetched or doomed.

      What do we know so far?

      Lipovsky and Stein, fresh from Final Destination: Bloodlines, are reportedly attached to direct this adaptation under a first-look production deal with Sony. This represents yet another attempt to bring a Metal Gear Solid film to fruition after years of halted attempts. However, at this stage, the announcement is still preliminary, with no release date, casting updates, or clear timeline for production.

      Yet, for a franchise that has lingered in development limbo for years, this news is enough to rekindle excitement among fans.

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      Marvel has just released the trailer for Punisher: One Last Kill and here’s what you need to know.

      Jon Bernthal reprises his role as Frank Castle in Punisher: One Last Kill, and it promises to be intense! Marvel Television has unveiled the first trailer for The Punisher: One Last Kill, capturing the character's characteristic intensity. Frank Castle, played by Jon Bernthal, returns this month on Disney+, and the trailer hints that he is facing significant challenges in this installment.

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      You will soon have the option to disable all Spotify videos across music and podcasts.

      Canvas clips, music videos, podcast videos—Spotify is soon allowing users to turn off all of them!

      Update (8:45 AM PT): Spotify has officially started rolling out this feature globally, confirming the ability to disable all video content across music and podcasts. These new options will be available in the settings for mobile, desktop, web, and TV. The update provides users, whether Premium, Basic, Individual, Duo, Family, Student plans, or free users, with the power to manage how video content appears in the app. If you find Spotify's music videos bothersome, soon you'll have the option to turn them off. Rowland Manthorpe shared the update on X.

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      Stranger Things: Tales from ’85 – release date, episodes, new characters, and timeline clarified.

      Everything you need to know before returning to Hawkins, including if Tales from '85 is actually part of the canon.

      The original Stranger Things series concluded on December 31, 2025, after five seasons and nearly ten years of harrowing adventures in Hawkins. Yet, Netflix wasn't going to let one of its most prominent franchises simply vanish.

      Less than four months post-finale, the universe is set to expand again with an animated spinoff titled Stranger Things: Tales from '85. The beloved main characters are back, along with a bold new character and a new monster hiding beneath the snow. Here’s everything you need to know before the animated Stranger Things series premieres.