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Four players try to knock each other out of the ring using the characters Steven Universe, Batman, Velma and Bugs Bunny. MultiVersus just announced their live service will end on May 30 at the end of Season Five. (Warner Bros. Games under Fair Use)

‘MultiVersus’ shuts down live service

By Alex Lockwood, Lifestyle Writer | February 12, 2025

Warner Brothers’ live-service platform fighter “MultiVersus” is ending its online service on May 30. It was announced in a post on X, as well as on a blog post on the game’s official website.  Released May 28 2024 and developed by Player First...

HBO Max is a popular streaming platform owned by AT&T where watchers can view shows such as "Euphoria," "Succession," "Westworld" and more. (Madelaine Vikse | Northern Star)

Binge-worthy shows on HBO Max

By Kyron Lewis, Lifestyle Writer | January 31, 2022

HBO has built an impressive catalog of content since its inception in the 1970s. The channel has made memorable shows and movies that become pop culture staples like “True Blood,” “Game of Thrones” and “True Detective.” In May of 2020 streaming...

Netflix and Warner Bros. incur lawsuit from Satanic Temple over statue misrepresentation by ‘Sabrina’ series

By Sarah Fischer | November 14, 2018

One of Netflix’s newest and most spellbinding shows “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” captivated its audience following its release in October, but Netflix and Warner Bros. are now tied up in a lawsuit with the least expected organization: The...

‘Pan’ lacks focus

By Alexis Malapitan | October 12, 2015

“Pan” incorporates live-action with enjoyable visual effects, but jars attention with its unclear focus.After living in a London foster home for 12 years, Pan, played by Levi Miller, finds himself in a mystical land of adventure and fun as he meets...