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  • Kojima Unveils ‘Physint’ and ‘OD’ Trailer, Echoing P.T. Vibes

    Kojima Unveils ‘Physint’ and ‘OD’ Trailer, Echoing P.T. Vibes

    Legendary Japanese game designer and writer Hideo Kojima has captivated the internet after unveiling a new trailer for his upcoming horror game, “OD,” along with a poster for another stealth action project titled “Physint.” The announcement was made during Kojima Productions’ 10th anniversary celebration and included the reveal of several cast members for Physint, such as Don Lee, Charlee Fraser, and Minami Hambe. The poster depicts a man in a jacket gripping a weapon, with a disfigured hand, hinting at possible special abilities. The character design bears similarities to Snake from the Metal Gear Solid series and Neo from The Matrix.

    Kojima unveils the new game “Physint” and the chilling “OD” trailer

    In addition to Physint, Kojima Productions shared the first-ever trailer for Kojima and Jordan Peele’s new horror game, “OG.” Fans were stunned to find that the game strongly resembled P.T., a first-person horror experience that was canceled after Kojima’s departure from Konami. P.T.’s 2014 interactive teaser remains legendary among horror aficionados for its terrifying, uncanny ambiance, unpredictable gameplay, and excellent sound design. Its cancellation in 2015 left fans deeply disappointed.

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    Social media users chimed in, with one commenting, “PT LIVES (basically).” Another post read, “Playing this with a heart monitor, lights out, and doors locked.” The upcoming horror title will feature talents Hunter Schafer and Sophia Lillis. Kojima explained on stage that the game will be called “OD: Knock — and indeed,” aptly named since the trailer features spine-chilling knocking sounds throughout its three-minute run. The game’s realistic visuals and haunting atmosphere promise to elevate the horror experience.

    Trailer snippets and fan reactions

    • “Hideo Kojima’s OD: Knock – new teaser trailer revealed.” — Geoff Keighley

    As anticipation builds, fans eagerly await the release, hoping for a game that resurrects the fear factor that fans treasured in P.T.

  • Witness The Sun’s Terrifying Face Through New Instrument

    Witness The Sun’s Terrifying Face Through New Instrument

    The sun is a source of light and life for our planet, but it can also be quite intimidating. The inaugural image from the newly installed Visible Tunable Filter (VTF) at the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope captures the sun’s surface in remarkable detail, showcasing a cluster of sunspots that resemble a scene from a horror film.

    This image represents the “first light” from the VTF, indicating it is the initial complete photo taken since the device was set up. The VTF functions as an imaging spectro-polarimeter, allowing scientists to capture two-dimensional images of the sun across specific wavelengths. Unlike standard cameras, which perceive a range of wavelengths, this device isolates one wavelength at a time, finely tuning through variations of a billionth of a meter. Essentially, it’s like snapping multiple photos, each tailored to a different color.

    The VTF has the capability to capture hundreds of images within mere seconds. These varying wavelengths can then be amalgamated into a comprehensive data set to create a three-dimensional representation of the object—in this instance, the sun’s surface. The image marks just the beginning of testing for this instrument, which is anticipated to be fully operational next year.

    “Witnessing those initial spectral scans was surreal. This instrument achieves something that no other equipment on the telescope can—a milestone that caps months of optical alignment, testing, and collaboration across continents,” remarked Stacey Sueoka from the National Solar Observatory, which oversees the telescope. “Even with just one etalon installed, the instrument’s potential is already evident. This is only the start, and I am eager to explore what more we can accomplish as we finalize the system, integrate the second etalon, and approach the phase of scientific validation and commissioning.”

    An annotated version of the image provides a depiction of the United States for scale, illustrating just how immense these sunspots are.

    A narrow-band image of the Sun at a wavelength of λ=588.9nm.
    A narrow-band image of the Sun at a wavelength of λ=588.9nm. VTF/KIS/NSF/NSO/AURA

    These sunspots are indicative of solar activity and can trigger solar flares or coronal mass ejections—massive plasma outflows that can impact Earth. As this plasma travels towards our planet, it interacts with the atmosphere in a phenomenon known as space weather. While this can lead to stunning auroras, it may also disrupt communications and create various challenges.

    Instruments like those on the Inouye telescope play a crucial role in enhancing researchers’ understanding of solar activity and its influence on space weather, allowing for better forecasting in the future.

  • Terrifying First Trailer For 28 Years Later Is Here

    Terrifying First Trailer For 28 Years Later Is Here

    A bloodied Ralph Fiennes walking toward the camera in 28 Years Later.
    Sony Pictures Entertainment

    The Rage Virus has taken a frightening turn in the first teaser for 28 Years Later, the eagerly anticipated third installment of the zombie apocalypse series conceived by Danny Boyle and Alex Garland.

    This chilling trailer is complemented by a haunting recitation of Rudyard Kipling’s poem, Boots. As it unfolds, we witness the outbreak of the zombie virus in the U.K., with the narrative jumping to a staggering 10,228 days later, where a small band of survivors is living in isolation on a heavily fortified island. One of these survivors, portrayed by Aaron Taylor-Johnson, ventures to the mainland armed with a bow and arrow.

    The footage also introduces Jodie Comer and Ralph Fiennes, the latter appearing blood-soaked as he approaches an imposing statue constructed from skulls. Other notable cast members include Jack O’Connell, Alfie Williams, Edvin Ryding, and Erin Kellyman.

    28 YEARS LATER – Official Trailer (HD)

    Fans are buzzing with curiosity about Cillian Murphy’s absence. Murphy, who gained acclaim for his role as Jim in the original film 28 Days Later, was confirmed to return for 28 Years Later. Although he serves as an executive producer, his name does not appear on the new promotional materials. Nonetheless, some fans speculate that he may make a brief appearance as a zombie in the background.

    Boyle takes the director’s chair for 28 Years Later, working from a screenplay by Garland. The pair previously collaborated in the same roles for 28 Days Later, but opted to only serve as executive producers for the 2007 sequel, 28 Weeks Later.

    First potential look at Cillian Murphy in ‘28 YEARS LATER’

    In theaters on June 20, 2025. pic.twitter.com/WjkOgXnyjG

    — DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) December 10, 2024

    The upcoming 28 Years Later marks the first entry in a planned trilogy at Sony. The sequel, titled 28 Years Later Part II: The Bone Temple, is poised to follow, featuring direction from Nia DaCosta, known for The Marvels, and a screenplay co-written by Boyle and Garland. Filming for The Bone Temple was conducted alongside 28 Years Later.

    28 Years Later is set for theatrical release on June 20, 2025.