Month: April 2021

The live-action adaptation of Paper Girls has found its time-traveling newspaper delivery team. Deadline is reporting that Sofia Rosinsky (Fast Layne), Camryn Jones (Pacific Rim: The Black), Riley Lai Nelet (Altered Carbon) and Fina Strazza (Law & Order: Special Victims Unit) will star in the television series set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video. The show, based on

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Alien #2 by Philip Kennedy Johnson, Salvador Larroca and Guru-eFX, on sale now. Marvel’s Alien has continued to add to the iconic sci-fi franchise in an ominous, horrific light with a new threat rising on the Epsilon space station. The Weyland-Yutani corporation has once more been conducting sadistic experiments

First introduced in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Ahsoka Tano has been a fairly major character since her introduction and most recently made her live-action debut in The Mandalorian. The Jedi Apprentice of Anakin Skywalker, Ahsoka survived the Clone Wars and Order 66, returning in Star Wars Rebels. This brought her back into conflict with her former

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Finale, “One World, One People,” now streaming on Disney+. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier certainly painted John Walker (Wyatt Russell) in a tragic light as he tried to live up to the symbol of Captain America. He was bred into war and engineered

Many friendships, rivalries and grudges help define My Hero Academia, with Izuku Midoriya’s idolization of All Might being just the start. Ochaco Uraraka looks up to Izuku as her own role model, and even the teachers of the U.A. school are connected in more than one way. For example, Class 1-A’s homeroom teacher, Shota Aizawa, has an

The world of shonen anime has no shortage of exciting protagonists, with the likes of Son Goku and Yusuke Urameshi setting the mold for a new generation of heroes. In the 2000s, hit series such as Bleach and Fairy Tail sold well, and they introduced shonen stars such as Ichigo Kurosaki and Natsu Dragneel, respectively.

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the creators of the Image Comics series Bitter Root will be hosting a panel discussion on the impact and legacy of the Burning of Black Wall Street. As reported by Public Radio Tulsa, the event will take place on June 2 at the Greenwood Cultural Center. The panel is

In the world of anime, love is practically a supernatural force that can accomplish anything. Depending on the story, it can break dark spells, bring the deceased back to life, and even save reality regularly—and it doesn’t have to be a romantic type of love, either. RELATED: 5 Shojo Anime Villians Who Would Get Along (& 5

The original Mass Effect game trilogy features Commander Shepard as its star, the hero of the human Systems Alliance navy and the first-ever human Spectre. Players can customize many details about Commander Shepard, from the Commander’s sex to Shepard’s combat style and even their personality. As far as personality goes, paragon and renegade are the two

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Mortal Kombat, now in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. One of Mortal Kombat‘s central characters wasn’t in the original screenplay for the 2021 reboot, according to writer Greg Russo. During an interview with Inverse, Russo revealed that the first draft didn’t have Hanzo Hasashi — better known to fans as

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Flash #769, by Jeremy Adams, Brandon Peterson, David Lafuente, Mike Atiyeh, Luis Guerrero and Steve Wands, on sale now. Life hasn’t been particularly kind to Wally West recently, and this doesn’t appear to be letting up anytime soon as the DC Universe embarks into the Infinite Frontier era.

Godzilla vs. Kong has crossed the $400 million mark at the global box office, making it one of the rare pandemic-era movies to reach that milestone. The news was announced by Warner Bros. Pictures President of Domestic Distribution, Jeff Goldstein, and President of International Distribution, Andrew Cripps, as reported by Business Wire. “It’s evident that

According to Victor Miller, the writer of the original 1980 Friday the 13th slasher film, the sequels entirely missed the point of his original script. In the FAQ page of his website, Miller addressed his disappointment with the film franchise and its many sequels. “To be honest, I have not seen any of the sequels, but I have

Sociologist and author Eve L. Ewing said writing Ironheart for Marvel “seemed to me to be about the least political thing I had ever done,” but the assignment swiftly drew attacks. “My Twitter notifications were a garbage fire. They said I had no talent, that I was a harbinger of everything that was going wrong

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Nevers, Episode 3, “Ignition,” which premiered Sunday on HBO. On last week’s episode of The Nevers, Inspector Frank Mundi revealed that Mary Brighton, who was kidnapped by Maladie, the Touched serial killer he’s pursuing, was once his fiancée. In fact, she left him at the altar about a

Before shojo manga are collected into volumes—or tankobon as they are known in Japan—they are typically serialized chapter by chapter in monthly shojo magazines. Popular series often run for years at a time. The current longest-running shojo series is Glass Mask, which has been running since 1976. RELATED: 1o Plot Twist In Shojo Anime No

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 45 of Digimon Adventure 2020, “Activate, MetalGarurumon!,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. After introducing two Mega forms for Agumon — WarGreymon and BlitzGreymon — as well as the iconic Omnimon, it was only a matter of time until the Digimon reboot series gave Gabumon the same treatment. Episode 45 telegraphs the overdue upgrade to Matt’s

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Nightwing #79 by Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo, Adriano Lucas & Wes Abbott, on sale now. Nightwing is starting a new phase in his life and has set out to make Bludhaven a better place. His revelation came in part due to him coming to grips with the fact he

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Nevers, Episode 3, “Ignition,” which premiered Sunday on HBO. The premiere of The Nevers introduced the Touched, a group of people with supernatural abilities, some more astonishing than others. When Touched serial killer Maladie took over the opera during a performance, a new Touched individual stepped forward: Mary

In 1986, DC Comics firmly addressed the issue of its expansive multiverse in Crisis on Infinite Earths. Over the years, the Multiverse came back in Infinite Crisis. Grant Morrison defined the Multiverse in Multiversity, celebrating Elseworlds’ most popular characters with fans. Convergence further expanded it before the Dark Multiverse began to threaten everything. RELATED: DC: 10 Of

The DC Extended Universe featured modern adaptations of DC Comics’ most popular heroes and villains that launched a shared cinematic universe to bring together teams like the Justice League to face off against some of the worst threats in the DC Universe that were pulled straight from the comics. RELATED: 10 Most Respected DC Heroes, Ranked

Ever since October of 2012, The CW‘s Arrowverse has been a thriving television universe. The Arrowverse has consistently presented a vast lineup of DC Comics heroes and villains on the small screen. From epic crossovers to intriguing storytelling, the uniqueness of the Arrowverse shows continues to usher in scores of fans each week to see what will happen

A different animation studio is taking the reins on Restaurant to Another World for the anime series’ upcoming second season. SILVER LINK animated Restaurant to Another World Season 1. However, as reported by Anime News Network, OLM will produce Season 2. Based in Tokyo, OLM (formerly Oriental Light and Magic) was founded in 1990. It is perhaps best known

After the death of his entire clan, Sasuke’s main goal in life is revenge. He is consumed by his desire to avenge the Uchiha and kill his older brother Itachi. He withdraws from society and puts up walls between himself and others. RELATED: 10 Times Sasuke Didn’t Deserve Redemption When he becomes a member of

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Champions #6 by Danny Lore, Luciano Vecchio, Federcio Blee, and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now The Champions were designed to be more than just the next generation of superheroes in the Marvel Universe. The team is also meant to represent forward thinking young people willing to find new

Naruto’s lifelong goal is to become Hokage. Living his childhood years under the judgmental eyes of the village, Naruto seeks attention. The Hokage is the leader of the village, someone who is greatly respected among the people. Naruto knows that becoming Hokage means people will finally acknowledge him. RELATED: Boruto Reasserts Who The Most Important

Eternals director Chloé Zhao became the first woman of color — and the second woman ever — to win the Oscar Best Director at the 93rd Academy Awards for her film Nomadland, which also won Best Picture. Zhao took home the Best Director prize over fellow nominees Thomas Vinterberg (Another Round), Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman),

Vegeta may not enjoy being second to Goku, but he’s remarkably consistent about it. Not only did he develop the second most powerful transformation in Dragon Ball Super’s Tournament of Power, Blue Evolved (the first was Goku’s Ultra Instinct), but he also eliminated more fighters than anyone other than Goku. RELATED: Dragon Ball Super: Every Fighter

One of the reasons Junji Ito is hailed for his work in horror is that he manages to find new ways to disturb his readers. Finding innovative ways to take something ordinary like spirals, marionettes, or furniture, and find ways to make them terrifying. RELATED: 10 Terrifying Monsters In The Marvel Universe That Could Rival Godzilla

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Fear the Walking Dead Season 6, Episode 10, “Handle With Care,” which aired Sunday on AMC. This week’s episode of Fear the Walking Dead returned focus to the protagonists with Virginia out of the picture. Now established at their new home, Morgan and Daniel strive to keep the group