The best action movies to watch at home right now

Amazon Prime Video's 'The Boys' has been an astronomical success. Despite superhero shows and films now being a dime a dozen, especially since the establishment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe, rarely has any of them managed to answer the eternal question: Are all superheroes good? With its twisted, and dark satirical take on the superhero genre, 'The Boys' has captured audiences worldwide, becoming the most-watched Amazon original show in 2022, with nearly 10.6 billion minutes viewed.

Hereditary is no longer A24's highest-grossing horror movie, now that Talk to Me, Danny and Michael Philippou's feature-length debut, has overtaken Ari Aster's creepy chiller at the US box-office. 

Sundays are for being in awe of backpacks that pack into themselves. Before you scrunch it into a ball, let's read this week's best writing about games (and game related things).

Happy fall, Polygon readers! September is upon us, and that means it’s time time to dust off your favorite sweater and dapple a little pumpkin spice in your morning coffee. We’ve got a whole slew of new movies, television and books to look forward to in the coming weeks and months, not to mention all the exciting new films arriving on streaming this month.

The MIX Next Showcase has returned for 2023 and featured a ton of games set to be released this year and beyond. While many of the games looked great, we wanted to highlight 10 of the coolest games we saw during the show. From brand new Rugrats and G.I. Joe games to a wholesome game about animals playing soccer to one about dungeon crawling and running a restaurant and more, there was seemingly something for everyone.

Netflix has renewed popular legal drama The Lincoln Lawyer for a third season.

«When life happens,» runs the copy for Armored Core 6's new ad, «Mechless Mutual Insurance covers everything* to give you peace of mind.» The asterisk will turn out to be quite important. In scenes no Armored Core fan ever thought they'd see, the new game is being marketed with a skit starring Rainn Wilson, the American actor best-known for his role as Dwight Schrute in the Office.

First officially confirmed to be in the works back in 2018, The Elder Scrolls 6 has been in the pre-production phase of development for several years at this point, but with Starfield’s launch now right around the corner, developer Bethesda Game Studios is gearing up to turn its attention to the development of the open world fantasy RPG. In fact, The Elder Scrolls 6 has finally exited the pre-production phase, and has officially entered early development.

Margot Robbie auditioned for American Horror Story: Asylum, but her star power proved too strong for the series.

Streaming services have everything these days. They don’t really — in fact, the average streaming library is substantially smaller than you think it is — but it can certainly feel like it when you’re wading through lists of shows. These are not decisions to take lightly; committing to a show is inviting it into your home, heart, and head for several hours at least.

Summer is ending, and fall is around the corner.

Another weekend means we're back with another batch of streaming recommendations – and it's been a bumper week of new releases.