Month: March 2025

Netflix’s hidden action-comedy gem The Man Who Feels No Pain delivers on all fronts

I haven’t watched Novocaine yet, but I’m looking forward to it. The action comedy about a man who doesn’t feel…

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Would it be so bad if Severance was like Lost?

As the second season of Severance aired, relief filled the air — the beloved sci-fi workplace satire was finally, finally…

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Playing Nintendo’s greatest triumph on its biggest failure

Eiji Aonuma and Shigeru Miyamoto promote Zelda: Breath of the Wild at E3 2016. | Photo: Nintendo As Shigeru Miyamoto…

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The live-action Disney Princess dresses, ranked

As Disney keeps rolling out live-action versions of its classic animated movies, costume and production designers keep facing the challenge…

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The Journey and Sky art books each hold a secret

Most video game art books follow a certain template: Load up on concept art, show how the game evolved during…

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Giratina ex just fixed going first in Pokémon TCG Pocket

Going first in Pokémon TCG Pocket sucks. You can’t equip any energy (unless you happen to have Misty). You can’t evolve. You…

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John Carpenter’s Prince of Darkness is an underseen and essential masterpiece

I don’t think we give John Carpenter enough credit. That might sound hyperbolic, given that we’re talking about the creator…

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Atomfall is an achievement in cutting to the chase

Forget the number of hours it takes for a game to “get good” — how am I spending the first…

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Mufasa: The Lion King, Queer, Dead Talents Society on Netflix, and every movie new to streaming this week

Each week on Polygon, we round up the most notable new releases to streaming and VOD, highlighting the biggest and…

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The Woman in the Yard only cares about the ending, so let’s talk about the ending

What if there was a woman in your yard, sitting pensively in an austere, lacy black mourning veil, just… waiting?…

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