HBO Prequel Series Dune: Prophecy Gets a Trailer and Release Date | NYCC 2024

Hang on to your stillsuits, the new trailer for HBO's Dune: Prophecy just dropped during the NYCC panel, along with a release date of November 17.The prophecy begins. The new HBO Original Series #DuneProphecy premieres November 17 on Max. pic.twitter.com/YmuXE332KS— Max (@StreamOnMax) October 17, 2024 The show is a prequel to the events of the movies, set 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides and with showrunner and executive producer Alison Schapker telling the story of sisters from the House of Harkonnen and the birth of the sect that becomes the Bene Gesserit. A previous trailer told us: "The more influence our sisterhood gains, the more enemies we make." During the panel it was revealed that spice plays an integral part in the world of Dune even at that po…

Thomas Crown Affair Is Getting Remade for the Third Time, This Time With Michael B Jordan Starring and Directing

Michael B. Jordan has reportedly been tapped to direct and star in Amazon MGM Studios’ The Thomas Crown Affair.Details on Jordan’s second directing gig come from Deadline, which says he picked up the job following the announcement that he would appear on screen in 2016. The Black Panther and Creed actor will also produce through his Outlier Society banner alongside Elizabeth Raposo. Amazon has plans to bring The Thomas Crown Affair to theaters globally, though no release date has been shared yet.Michael B. Jordan. Image credit Jun Sato/WireImage.The Thomas Crown Affair’s origins in film date back to the '60s with Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway’s movie of the same name. It follows the titular Thomas Crown (McQueen), a wealthy businessman who orchestrates an impressive heist but…

Poll: Is the PlayStation 5 Pro Too Expensive?

The PlayStation 5 Pro is real and, alongside bringing an upgraded GPU, advanced ray tracing, and AI-driven upscaling to players worldwide, it also brings a hefty price tag.The new hardware was revealed at the PlayStation 5 Technical Presentation held today, September 10, and Sony revealed it would cost $699.99 / £699.99 / €799.99 / ¥119,980. This makes the PS5 Pro $300 more expensive than the base PS5 since the new hardware doesn't come with a disc drive, and those wanting to sit it vertically will need to shell out another $25 too.Gamers have already voiced their surprise at the price online, and analysts too have expressed shock at its 40% to 50% premium over the PlayStation 5 Slim. But what do you think? Is the PS5 Pro reasonably priced?…

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Open Beta Gets Significant Changes for Weekend 2

Developer Treyarch has made some significant changes to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 as the open beta heads into its second weekend.Black Ops 6, out October 25, 2024, has a new Body Shield feature, a new Omnimovement feature, and various features returning from Treyarch's 2020 game, Black Ops Cold War.The Black Ops 6 open beta restarts at 10am PT today, September 6, and with it comes tweaks to weapons, spawns, and various other gameplay elements that affect Multiplayer.“Many of the changes below are based on data and feedback from Weekend 1,” Treyarch explained in a blog post, “but rest assured we are also taking this into account as we look ahead to launch. We’ll be sharing more about what’s to come in the weeks after Weekend 2 concludes.”…