The 10 Best Modern British TV Shows and Series, Ranked

10. The End of the F***ing World (2017) Ten years from now, people will hailThe End of the F***ing Worldas one of the best British TV series of all time. But it’s already widely praised as the culmination of a long journey for British TV, what with it being shot like an indie movie while retaining all the acerbic wit of a classic show likeBlackadder. What many don’t realize is thatThe End of the F***ing Worldis based on a set of mini-comics by Charles Forsman....

7 min · 1491 words · Norman Cunningham

The 10 Best Modern Comedy Horror Movies Since 2000, Ranked

10. Happy Death Day (2017) Groundhog DaymeetsScreamin this black comedy slasher film about a college student who gets murdered on her birthday, only to wake up and relive the same day over and over again. This delightfully entertaining film is equal parts funny and macabre, with a main character who must figure out who’s killing her on her birthday. Along the way, she manages to find romance, grow as a person, and entertain us with the increasingly ridiculous ways in which she gets killed....

6 min · 1173 words · Jason Fox

The 10 Best Modern Retro Games on Nintendo Switch, Ranked

10.Stardew Valley CombiningHarvest Moon-style farming and general life simulation with dungeon diving,Stardew Valleyseems like one of the best SNES games ever made. The fact that it was first released in 2016 just seems like some sort of misprint. Related:The Best Nintendo Switch Crafting Games, Ranked 9.Timespinner If you can’t get enough Metroidvania-style games,Timespinneris well worth a look. This one puts a time travel spin on the genre, but playing through this will still seem oddly familiar for those who have playedSymphony of the Nighttoo many times to count....

3 min · 555 words · Ronnie Miles

The 10 Best Modern Tabletop RPGs With Contemporary Settings

10. Fate Core TheFate Coresystem is incredibly versatile and can be used in all sorts of settings. That means you can easily adapt it to work in a modern world that’ll feel right at home. If the vast possibilities offered by the Fate system are too much for you to create your own campaign, you can try out an existing one likeThe Dresden Filesthat makes use of the system with a modern setting plus fantastical elements....

6 min · 1127 words · Monica Newton

The 10 Best Movie Epics of All Time (And Why They're Great)

10. Gandhi (1982) Starring Ben Kingsley in a role that would nab him an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role,Gandhifinds him playing the world-renowned Mahatma Gandhi as he completely disappears into the role. The epic nature of this film is palpable from the very beginning, taking us across the world to various locations on Gandhi’s journey. Director Richard Attenborough brings Gandhi’s time period—the latter half of the 1800s and the first half of the 1900s—to life in vivid detail, wrapping us up in the historic legend’s story....

6 min · 1259 words · Steven Hodge
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