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fromArs Technica
1 day ago

It's troll vs. troll in Netflix's Troll 2 trailer

(Spoilers for the first Troll movie below.) Don't confuse the Netflix franchise with 2010's Trollhunter, shot in the style of a found footage mockumentary. A group of college students sets off into the wilds of the fjordland to make a documentary about a suspected bear poacher named Hans. They discover that Hans is actually hunting down trolls and decide to document those endeavors instead, but soon realize they are very much out of their depth.
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fromianVisits
6 days ago

Screaming Norwegians and brooding Swedes: Nordic art brings a chilly edge to the British Museum

A diverse Nordic art exhibition at the British Museum shows over 150 works by 100 artists, free in Room 90 until 22 March 2026.
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
1 month ago

The Meanings of Mjolnir: Thor's Hammer & More

In the extant myths of the Norse people and in the archaeological record alike, Mjölnir seems to have had several meanings. From its creation by dwarves to Bronze Age rock carvings, through the Christian conversion of Scandinavia to Thor's dressing as a bride after its theft by a giant, and into the mythic aftermath of Ragnarök, Mjölnir's symbolism reverberated through time.
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fromWGB
1 month ago

Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel Review - The Grind Before Ragnarok

Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel is a visually strong but safe auto-shooter that fails to innovate beyond established genre conventions.
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

25 Years Later, Valkyrie Profile Remains One Of The Greatest Cult JRPG Classics

But it was going to be an uphill struggle to get a new PS1 RPG any traction, even one made by Star Ocean 2 developer Tri-Ace. The Dreamcast was already out, the US launch of the PS2 was less than two months away, and Squaresoft had dropped Chrono Cross, a follow-up to the beloved Chrono Trigger, a couple of weeks earlier.
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fromPolygon
3 months ago

A Zack Snyder show you should have watched plus more Netflix recs

Netflix continues to thrive as a platform for original and licensed shows amidst changes in the streaming industry.
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fromGameSpot
3 months ago

Best Valheim Mods To Download In 2025

Players can enhance their Valheim experience using various mods for improved gameplay and new features.
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