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The 8th Entry in a Tiring Horror Franchise Sucks the Soul from Streaming

via Warner Bros. There isn’t a high-profile horror franchise on the planet that hasn’t suffered from the law of diminishing returns at least once, with The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It stating an oxymoronic case for the James Wan-backed monolith falling into an all-too-familiar trap. The series is now eight movies deep, and a cumulative box office haul north of $2.1 billion makes it the single highest-grossing spooky property in the history of the business, but there’s been a downturn in quality that’s…

Electronic Arts’ FIFA 23 set to become franchise’s best-selling entry – Destructoid

EA and FIFA set to part ways Electronic Arts announced its financial earnings for its third quarter of the fiscal year, revealing that the latest, and last, entry in its long-running FIFA franchise, FIFA 23, is on track to be the best-selling release in the franchise’s entire history. Speaking in a conference call, transcribed by VGC, EA CEO Andrew Wilson noted that North American sales of the football sim are up a huge 50% on last year’s release, and as such the title is “pacing to be the biggest title in franchise…

Ascertainment of Profit and Loss by Statement of Affairs Method and Double Entry System Method

For any business firm, it is important to ascertain its financial statements at the end of every financial year to know the profit/loss incurred by the business. It is necessary to prepare financial statements because they are the major representative of the financial health of any business. It is created to determine if the business activities are in harmony with the financial goals of the business. It is important to see if all the financial operations are efficient and are actually capable of earning good profits for…

Audi buys minority stake in Sauber ahead of 2026 entry

A show model Audi Formula 1 car on Aug. 26 2022 in Belgium after announcing its participation in the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium.Sem van der Wal | ANP | Getty ImagesAudi's entry into Formula 1 has moved a step closer after the German car manufacturer acquired a minority stake in Sauber.The purchase comes three months after Sauber confirmed they would become Audi's strategic partner when the German marque enters Formula 1 in 2026.The Swiss constructor's current partnership with Alfa Romeo will end after the coming…

The 5th Entry in an Inexplicable Sci-Fi Saga Trains Up Streaming Recruits

via Sony Hollywood is all about making money at the end of the day, so it makes very little sense that Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars would mark the fifth installment in a long-running sci-fi saga that was still going strong a full quarter of a century after the opening chapter bombed at the box office. Of course, Paul Verhoeven’s satirical gem has become an indisputable cult classic after being misleadingly marketed and left to wither on the vine during its initial release, but that doesn’t mean we can…

Samsung’s entry model Galaxy S23 could feature slower storage

How much storage you decide to configure the with could be a more meaningful decision than with some of Samsung's past phones. According to frequent Samsung leaker (via ), the 128GB variant of the base model S23 will make use of a UFS 3.1 chip instead of Samsung’s newer UFS 4.0 standard. Consumers will need to pay extra for the 256GB version if they want the company’s latest storage technology. Ice suggests the reason for this is that Samsung doesn’t produce a 128GB UFS 4.0 chip. Samsung has made big claims about UFS…

The Worst Entry in an Awful Series Gets Trashed, So Fans Want to See It

via Dimension Films There’s no harm in Hollywood deciding that a critically-acclaimed and commercially successful movie based on a recognizable IP is destined for the franchise treatment, but continuing to mine The Crow for new content in the wake of leading man Brandon Lee’s tragic death never sat right with a lot of people. Without the actor’s iconic performance as Eric Draven to anchor the character’s ongoing adventures, there was no real reason to keep making them. And yet, we ended up with three sequels…

Weekly poll: are Motorola’s new mid-range and entry level phones hot or not?

Motorola unveiled five new mid-range and entry level smartphones earlier this week – the Moto G73 and G53, the Moto G23, G13 and E13. The two higher end G-series models now flaunt 5G connectivity (which the G72 and G52 lacked), the other three stick to 4G. Moto G73 • Moto G53 • Moto G23 • Moto G13 • Moto E13 Before we dive into the details for each phone, here are the prices for the new models, so that you have context when looking at what features each phone offers: …

The Worst Entry in an Iconic Franchise Is More Popular Than You Recall

via Warner Bros. The DNA of the entire buddy cop genre as we know it can be traced directly back to Shane Black and Richard Donner’s Lethal Weapon, which played a substantial part in establishing many of the tropes that define any movie or TV show that revolves around a pair of bickering law enforcement officials. The first two installments won rave reviews from critics and audiences alike, before the law of diminishing returns eventually set in. In terms of its Rotten Tomatoes score, Lethal Weapon 4 is…

Access Holdings plans entry into France, Hong Kong, five other countries

Access Holdings Plc expects to expand its operations to France and Hong Kong by 2027, Nigeria’s biggest lender by assets said in a five-year strategy document issued on Monday. As part of a broader plan to be Africa’s gateway to the world, the lender said the expansion move also involves the group branching out into markets including Malta, Dubai (UAE), Lebanon, China and Mumbai (India). Access Holdings is expecting its clientele to reach 125 million by 2027, with retail clients expected to make up 100 million…