Independent developers Friday Sundae's new video game, 'There Are No Ghosts at the Grand', blends genres to tell a British ghost story. Players renovate a dilapidated hotel, fight ghosts, and interact with characters speaking authentic British slang, aiming for a diverse portrayal of real Britain.
The 2026 gaming industry sees major releases like Grand Theft Auto VI and new spins on old franchises, but also faces significant struggles including thousands of Xbox layoffs and Ubisoft studio closures, alongside some indie successes.
Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani has debunked rumors of an upcoming film with Ranbir Kapoor. He confirmed that sequels to '3 Idiots' and 'Munna Bhai' are in development, pending script completion. Hirani's streaming debut, 'Pritam And Pedro', starring his son Vir Hirani, will premiere on July 3.
Toy Story 5 explores the complex relationship between children, parents, and technology, personified by a new tablet named Lily that challenges traditional toys like Jessie. The film navigates anxieties around screen time, social utility of devices, and the potential for bullying, while ultimately emphasizing universal parental guidance.
Director Curry Barker is considering expanding the "Obsession" universe beyond a single film, with potential sequels and an anthology TV series centered on the "One Wish Willow" object. The film, a critical and commercial success, explores themes of emotional control and obsession.
