Pop Culture Headlines — The Black Knight Animation

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The Black Knight Animation

 

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Animator and creative Genndy Tartakovsky released a new 3D animation on his social media. It shows off a project that’s been long in development titled The Black Knight.

Splinter Cell: Deathwatch Meeting Sam Fisher Promo

Netflix released a new sneak peek for their series Tom Clandy’s Splinter Cell: Deathwatch based on the video game franchise.  The promo is titled Meeting Sam Fisher. “In the shadowy world of espionage, Sam Fisher is a rumor and a legend. Pulled back into action, he must help a new recruit unravel a global conspiracy.” Splinter Cell: Deathwatch premieres on Netflix on October 14, 2025.

Zootopia 2 Final Trailer

Disney released the final trailer for Zootopia 2. In Zootopia 2 detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde find themselves on the twisting trail of a mysterious reptile who arrives in Zootopia and turns the mammal metropolis upside down. To crack the case, Judy and Nick must go undercover to unexpected new parts of town, where their growing partnership is tested like never before. Zootopia 2 will race into theaters on November 26.

Hades II Art Director Interview

Neill Blomkamp’s Gunzilla Games’ Game Informer released an interview with the artist Jen Zee. “Game Informer interviews Jen Zee, the renowned art director behind Supergiant Games’ Bastion, Transistor, Pyre, and your favorite characters in Hades, about the making of Hades II. We discuss how art history inspired Jen when depicting Melinoë, why she loved revisiting her past work, the graphical differences between Hades and its successor, and fan art from Supergiant’s community. ” Hades II is available on Steam now.

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