Former Square Enix exec says that’s nothing new as major investor calls out the Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest creator for high development costs and lackluster sales

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Final Fantasy 16 reportedly cost around $58.3 million to make

2019

Lex Luthor actor Nicholas Hoult has already read the Superman: Man of Tomorrow script, and says “there’s some really fun stuff”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Man of Tomorrow starts filming in April

2019

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot signs off with a bizarre meta cameo from OG star Will Smith: “That was always something that we wanted to do”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Will Smith, meet Will Smith

2019

Despite Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding acclaim, Hideo Kojima says “sometimes I imagine a life where I make the best-selling thing,” but that’d be boring: “I’d be at home with nothing to do”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Despite his endless movie reviews telling a different story, he says, “just watching Blu-rays at home is boring”

2019

After Baldur’s Gate 3 player painstakingly calculates how much spoken dialogue Larian included in its D&D RPG, director admits they didn’t actually know themselves: “Which I think was for the better”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Swen Vincke isn’t sure these stats would’ve been useful to the team

2019

Netflix CEO promises to commit to releasing Warner Bros. movies theatrically after studio sale: “We didn’t buy this company to destroy that value”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Ted Sarandos responds to concerns about theatrical releases after Netflix’s Warner Bros. purchase

2019

Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro sings the praises of James Gunn’s Superman and how the DC head “views the universe”: “You feel the healing power of goodness from someone that believes in it”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Guillermo del Toro is celebrating James Gunn’s treatment of DC Studios

2019

Hideo Kojima shares lengthy review of Stephen King adaptation The Long Walk, and it sounds like he’s a huge fan: “It’s a meta, philosophical film about friendship and growth”

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Hideo Kojima is a fan of The Long Walk

2019

Crunchyroll is ending its free anime streaming in just a few weeks, so upgrade while you still can

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Crunchyroll’s ad-supported free streaming is seemingly ending on December 31

2019

The It factor: Why Hollywood can’t get enough of adapting the works of Stephen King

December 9, 2025 / admin / retro news

Year in Review 2025 | With six movie and TV adaptations released in 2025 alone, Stephen King is a Hollywood obsession

2019

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Former Square Enix exec says that’s nothing new as major investor calls out the Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest creator for high development costs and lackluster sales

Lex Luthor actor Nicholas Hoult has already read the Superman: Man of Tomorrow script, and says “there’s some really fun stuff”

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot signs off with a bizarre meta cameo from OG star Will Smith: “That was always something that we wanted to do”

Despite Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding acclaim, Hideo Kojima says “sometimes I imagine a life where I make the best-selling thing,” but that’d be boring: “I’d be at home with nothing to do”

After Baldur’s Gate 3 player painstakingly calculates how much spoken dialogue Larian included in its D&D RPG, director admits they didn’t actually know themselves: “Which I think was for the better”

Netflix CEO promises to commit to releasing Warner Bros. movies theatrically after studio sale: “We didn’t buy this company to destroy that value”

Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro sings the praises of James Gunn’s Superman and how the DC head “views the universe”: “You feel the healing power of goodness from someone that believes in it”

Hideo Kojima shares lengthy review of Stephen King adaptation The Long Walk, and it sounds like he’s a huge fan: “It’s a meta, philosophical film about friendship and growth”

Crunchyroll is ending its free anime streaming in just a few weeks, so upgrade while you still can

The It factor: Why Hollywood can’t get enough of adapting the works of Stephen King