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In 'Final Fantasy Tactics', Throwing Rocks at Assholes Is Solidarity
Oct 3rd 2025, 23:30 by James Whitbrook

Final Fantasy Tactics Argath

All men are equal in the eyes of the rock.

5 Things We Want to See in a 'KPop Demon Hunters' Sequel
Oct 3rd 2025, 22:45 by Sabina Graves

Kpop Demon Hunters Netflix Trio

No sequel news yet, but fans hope it's coming—and we have some suggestions.

'The Summer Hikaru Died' Is Easily the Best Horror Anime in Ages
Oct 3rd 2025, 22:25 by Isaiah Colbert

Netflix The Summer Hikaru Died Io9 2025 Review

In a genre crowded with hollow aesthetic mimicry, 'The Summer Hikaru Died' is a rare triumph.

Mark Hamill's Best Genre Roles (That Aren't Luke Skywalker)
Oct 3rd 2025, 21:15 by James Whitbrook

Mark Hamill Best Sci Fi Fantasy Horror Roles

He may forever be beloved for being a farm boy from Tatooine, but Mark Hamill's illustrious career has had plenty of great roles across sci-fi, fantasy, and horror.

The Next 'Final Deadlines' Movie Is Losing the 'Bloodlines' Directors
Oct 3rd 2025, 20:30 by Cheryl Eddy

Final Destination Bloodlines New Line Cinema

The morbidly delightful horror series will return in a seventh film directed by Michiel Blanchart.

Data on Sydney Sweeney Ad Controversy Shows How MAGA Weaponizes Social Trends
Oct 3rd 2025, 20:25 by AJ Dellinger

Image: Sony Pictures

Manufacturing outrage.

We've Been Using Lithium-Ion Batteries for Decades. Now We Know More About How They Work
Oct 3rd 2025, 20:24 by Gayoung Lee

Lithium Ion Intercalation

Researchers now have a clearer picture of the chemical mechanisms underlying lithium-ion batteries—and it could lead to faster, more efficient batteries for electric vehicles, portable electronics, and more.

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Lawsuit Blames Cybertruck's Door Handle Design After a Fatal Crash
Oct 3rd 2025, 20:10 by Bruce Gil

Us Economy Tesla

Regulators were already probing Tesla's door handles on different model before the Cybertruck lawsuits.

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The World of 'Dark Crystal' May Not Be as Finished as We Thought
Oct 3rd 2025, 19:50 by Germain Lussier

Dark Crystal Poster Crop

io9 spoke with filmmaker Brian Henson about the legendary film, returning to theaters October 12-13.

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'The Predator' Director Thanks 'Prey' and 'Badlands' Director for Saving the Franchise
Oct 3rd 2025, 18:50 by Cheryl Eddy

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Shane Black, who also co-starred in the original 'Predator' movie, is a big fan of Dan Trachtenberg's recent work on the series.

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The Sky Isn't Falling, but Starlink Satellites Are
Oct 3rd 2025, 18:15 by AJ Dellinger

Photo: Mariana Suarez

Watch your head.

Everything to Remember Before Seeing 'Tron: Ares'
Oct 3rd 2025, 18:05 by Germain Lussier

Tron Ares Lightcycle Poster

Jeff Bridges returns in the third 'Tron' film alongside series newcomers Jared Leto and Greta Lee; it opens October 10.

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10% of Earth's Land Is at Risk of Wildfire Disaster, Study Finds
Oct 3rd 2025, 17:38 by Ellyn Lapointe

Los Angeles Palisades Fire

A new study found that climate change has driven a surge of "societally disastrous" wildfires over the last four decades, with 43% of the most costly events occurring in the last 10 years.

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Look at the Gorgeous Practical Miniatures Guillermo del Toro Used on 'Frankenstein'
Oct 3rd 2025, 17:20 by Germain Lussier

Frankenstein Steps

The Oscar-winning director's new film, starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi, hits theaters October 17.

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Oakley Meta HSTN Review: Sporty AI Glasses With a Confusing Game Plan
Oct 3rd 2025, 17:05 by James Pero

Oakley Meta Hstn Smart Glasses 08

With Meta's Oakley Vanguard AI glasses on the way, the HSTN are in a weird spot.

Trump Posts Bizarre AI Video of Project 2025 Architect as the Grim Reaper
Oct 3rd 2025, 16:55 by Matt Novak

Screenshot from an AI-generated video posted by President Donald Trump on Oct. 2, 2025 set to "Don't Fear the Reaper."

It used to be considered unusual for a U.S. president to do things like this.

2025 Has Been a Nightmare Year for Getting Violently Ill on Cruise Ships
Oct 3rd 2025, 16:40 by Ed Cara

Royalcruise

Gastrointestinal germs like norovirus are causing more cruise ship outbreaks than we've seen in a long time.

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Voice Assistants Are Begging for a Do-Over. Should You Really Give Them One?
Oct 3rd 2025, 16:27 by James Pero

Google Nest Product Launch 09

Google and Amazon are promising a lot with new voice assistants, but whether they can deliver is a much bigger question.

Amazon Delivery Drones Crash Into a Crane in Arizona, Feds Investigating
Oct 3rd 2025, 16:15 by Bruce Gil

Amazon Prime Air drones

Regulators have launched probes after two Prime Air drones collided with a construction crane.

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The Director of 'Good Boy' Talks Taking on the 'Does the Dog Die?' Trope
Oct 3rd 2025, 16:00 by Cheryl Eddy

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'Good Boy' hits theaters today, and squeamish viewers have one big (spoilery!) question about its four-legged breakout star.

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