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Recommending a zombie movie in 2026 comes with qualifications. Zombies are a cheap monster option for indie horror filmmakers; just stock up on corn syrup and paint all your friends corpse blue. The subgenre was already crowded before the one-two punch of the live-action Resident Evil movies and The Walking Dead turned the 21st century into permanent undead territory. If this century so far has a trademark monster, it’s zombies. source https://www.polygon.com/alive-zombie-movie-netflix/

Ryan Gosling has built one of Hollywood’s strangest little sub-specialties with some of his most recent movies : being a sad, handsome man in space. source https://www.polygon.com/ryan-gosling-blade-runner-2049-streaming-success-hbo-max-september-2026/

It's been a few years, but the X-Men are back in the spotlight. Thanks to the radical success of X-Men '97 and Marvel Studios' upcoming reboot, the mighty mutants are finding a whole new generation of fans. Naturally, those fans are trying to get into the massive maze of X-Men comics, and longtime X-Men lovers have opinions. Some will point to mutant maestro Chris Claremont, who contributed many of the characters and ideas that still shape the X-Men today, or to Jonathan Hickman's game-changing House of X/Powers of X . One X-Men comic is actually a perfect intro to the reboot, but it might cost a pretty penny. source https://www.polygon.com/x-men-mister-sinister-first-appearance-39-years-later-major-price/

Video games are an art form, and the levels used to build many of them can be thought of as the brush strokes that make it all possible. And yet, as with any medium, there are moments that don’t go quite right. Even fantastic games feature stretches where design principles falter or potential remains unmet. source https://www.polygon.com/best-perfect-video-game-levels/

If you saw Obsession , there's a good chance Inde Navarrette has been on your mind ever since. source https://www.polygon.com/inde-navarrette-apple-waffle-house-index/

Over the course of The Gentlemen season 2, both the billionaire Stanley Johnston (Giancarlo Esposito) and cannabis kingpin Bobby Glass (Ray Winstone) explain that Duke Eddie Horniman (Theo James) must suffer to achieve his full potential. Unfortunately, viewers have to suffer with him as Guy Ritchie tosses aside most of the humor and quirky characters that made his Netflix series so much fun in favor of doing a beat-for-beat retelling of The Godfather and The Godfather Part 2 . source https://www.polygon.com/the-gentlemen-season-2-review-guy-ritchie/