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It’s time to get started on your New Year’s resolution with a fitness tracker. Here’s the best one for under $100.

Look, we could talk about Shenmue, or Succession, or any of the new stuff we’ve been indulging in this week, but Gav’s bang back into Lost and he’s got a bone to pick with a temple.

Plus, why flashbacks are bad film-making, if playing cards other than the Queen are female, and Keyword Countdown.

IGN UK Podcast #450: Getting Lost Again

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Many directors like to tackle something completely different for each project, to flex new muscles and show they can take on a wide variety of stories. This maxim has been proven true time and time again, most recently with Irish filmmaker Lenny Abrahamson, who follows up his critically-acclaimed 2015 drama/thriller Room with the moody drama/horror/mystery The Little Stranger, which couldn’t be more different in many ways. While the majority of Room is set in the one-room dungeon where Ma (Brie Larson) and Jack (Jacob Tremblay) are kept, The Little Stranger is largely set in a sprawling gothic mansion that has fallen on hard times, along with the Ayres family who inhabits it.

In many ways, an atmospheric period piece like The Little Stranger is the perfect antidote to the splashy summer movie season, a slow burn drama where there is barely any actual movement among the characters, let alone action. In fact, the biggest beef I have with the movie is that said burn is a touch too slow at times, but the performances and this gripping, mysterious yarn do make up for it.

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We have tickets to early screenings in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.

A teenager goes on the lam with an alien ray gun. It’s not as interesting as it sounds.

Here’s everything you need to know about Black Manta, the *other* major villain in the Aquaman movie.

Casey here, covering for Zach while he’s out! Also turning our weekly Nintendo show into the Super PokeMonster Hunter Ultimate hour. Kidding! Though we do discuss Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate and the Pokemon World Championships, we also cover other games we’re playing including The Messenger, Little Dragon’s Cafe, and so much more. Of course, we had to champion our top Nindies picks from this week’s Nintendo Switch Nindies Summer Showcase, and explain why we’re so afraid of Nintendo’s newest mobile game, Dragalia Lost.

As always, you can watch NVC here on IGN live on Thursdays at 3pm PT. Catch the video and audio 24 hours later on our YouTube channel (subscribe and hit that bell! It gives fairies wings!) or listen to it on your commute in audio format. If you enjoy the show, share it with other Nintendo fans, leave us a comment, and give us a thumbs up or leave us a review! If you prefer audio over video, please subscribe to NVC on iTunes or your podcast service of choice.

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Oga’s Cantina at the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge attraction at Disneyland will be the first place alcohol will be served at an open attraction within the Disneyland park in it’s 63-years. The only other place guests have been able to enjoy alcohol is at the invite-only Club 33 that is concealed in New Orleans Square, THR reports.

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge attraction is set to be completed in 2019, as announced on Disney Parks Blog.

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