Month: May 2021

DC Comics editor Jessica Chen has teased Connor Hawke’s future in the DC Universe, noting that while the future remains to be seen, it’s “a really good time” to be a fan of the second Emerald Archer now that he’s back in the picture. The son of Oliver Queen/Green Arrow and Sandra Hawke, Connor originally debuted

The creation of the mutant island nation Krakoa marks the start of a new dawn for the X-Men. While longtime enemies have put aside their differences to build a safe home for mutants on the island of Krakoa, od blood feuds have been set aside as everyone strives for a better tomorrow. Former villains like

Finn Wittrock recently revealed the unexpected audition process he went through when reading for the part of Guy Gardner, aka Green Lantern, in HBO Max’s Green Lantern series. “I did an old-fashioned screen test,” Wittrock told Rotten Tomatoes during an Instagram Q&A. The actor added that he usually records auditions in his home office in front of

With Disney’s acquisition of Marvel in 2009 and LucasFilm in 2012, Disney has become one of the most successful mass media conglomerates in existence.  One area that they have not been doing so well in at the moment, however, is television. RELATED: 10 Ways Disney Has Changed Star Wars (For Better Or Worse) The Disney Channel

Sitcoms have long done dual duty as live-action series and animated shows, with Seth MacFarlane being a top animated sitcom creator. American Dad! has been one of his most successful projects with 18 seasons now under its belt. But an odd running gag has blurred the lines between fiction and reality on several occasions, leaving fans

Marvel Comics is celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with the announcement of Marvel’s Voices: Identity, a one-shot featuring Asian superheroes and creators headlined by Shang-Chi, Ms. Marvel and Silk. Marvel’s Voices: Identity follows in the footsteps of Marvel’s Voices: Indigenous Voices and Marvel’s Voices: Legacy by inspiring and uplifting stories reflecting “the world outside

The classic Spyro the Dragon trilogy contains a litany of well-liked mini-games. The original sequels introduced the concept to all regular realms in order to increase the variety in stages, and to allow Spyro different movesets and gameplay styles outside of the traditional platforming. The third entry, Spyro: Year of the Dragon, even included new

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Giant-Size Amazing Spider-Man: King’s Ransom #1 by Nick Spencer, Roge Antonio, Carlos Gomez, Ze Carlos, Alex Sinclair & VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. It seems like J. Jonah Jameson and his drive to be the best always end with terrible results. Jameson’s poor decisions were on glorious display

There’s still a lot of mixed reception that surrounds Dragon Ball GT, Toei’s successor to Dragon Ball Z that largely crafts a narrative without major involvement from Akira Toriyama. Dragon Ball GT has become even less relevant after the release of Dragon Ball Super, which forges its own path forward and ignores the decisions made

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Sonic the Hedgehog #39, by Evan Stanley, Bracardi Curry, Matt Herms, Maria Keane and Shawn Lee, on sale now. In the latest issue of IDW’s Sonic the Hedgehog comic, it seems that even the villainous Dr. Eggman may be excited by the release of New Pokemon Snap, with an unexpected reference to

In Venom, one of the biggest issues that potential hosts had when bonding with a symbiote was found during the first phase. Hosts who weren’t compatible with the symbiote never survived the bonding process. However, those that did could learn their secrets and develop a powerful relationship. Through Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy), viewers could see

The Sand Siblings were the descendants of Rasa and among their village’s most powerful ninja. Introduced to the Naruto series first as antagonists, they would later ally with Konoha after the Chunin Exams’ conclusion and after the mercy the Leaf showed to their people despite the chaos that was wrought. RELATED: 5 Anime Characters Pre-Shippuden Naruto Could Defeat

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 5 of The Slime Diaries, “Return of the Summer Festival” now streaming on Crunchyroll. Like many isekai anime, The Slime Diaries features certain tropes characteristic of the genre and anime as a whole. Episode 5, “Return of the Summer Festival,” does just that, focusing on a very popular anime

The CW will expand its primetime schedule to include Saturdays when the 2021-2022 broadcast season begins this fall, meaning that the home of the Arrowverse will be a seven-day-a-week network for the first time ever. The network — which is owned by the CBS Entertainment Group and WarnerMedia — announced this new development today, May 13. “For

Peacock has ordered a third Psych film, Psych 3: This Is Gus.  According to Variety, the film will follow Shawn (James Roday Rodriguez) and Gus (Dulé Hill) as they seek out Selene’s (Jazmyn Simon) estranged husband, while Lassiter (Timothy Omundson) reconsiders the future of his career. This all happens as they prepare for a shotgun wedding and the birth of Baby Guster. RELATED: Psych

Gears of War has become one of Microsoft’s go-to franchises to lean on to generate excitement and anticipation for their Xbox video game brand. Whether gamers love the corrupted world or its main characters like Marcus Fenix, it’s one of the biggest franchises that’s gained traction for them outside of Halo. RELATED: Mass Effect: 10 Noblest

There are many meaningful ways to evaluate the personalities of characters in the world of anime, with the Dungeons & Dragons moral alignment chart and the Myers-Briggs personality types being just the tip of the iceberg. These characters can also be measured by their sense of responsibility and restraint, and lending them a credit card

The Tropico games are a long-running series where players rule their own island and decide its future. While most early entries in a series can be rough, they also iron out core mechanics and set a great tone. Game developers like to innovate while keeping in what brought the fans there to begin with, but the Tropico games

While Finn Wittrock has not seen his HBO Max Green Lantern costume yet, he’s still very excited for the chance to play Guy Gardner. During an Instagram interview with Rotten Tomatoes, Wittrock was asked whether he has received any glimpse of Gardner’s uniform or been called in for a costume fitting. “No suit yet,” he said. “I’ve been reading the comics so I’m very interested

Director Zack Snyder and the cast of Army of the Dead have provided fans with a look at the first 15 minutes of the Netflix zombie action movie. Before revealing the opening minutes of Army of the Dead, fans were greeted with a video from Snyder and the film’s cast. They each appeared one at a time

Villains in Naruto are lauded for a reason. Most of them have nuance and have relatable goals. From Pain to Itachi to Obito, all of them have tragic backstories that make you better understand why they were doing what they were. It’s one of the best qualities that Naruto has. RELATED: 10 Ways Sakura Would’ve Been

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Flash Season 7, Episode 9, “Timeless,” which aired Tuesday on The CW. One of the most shocking developments — pun wholeheartedly intended — in The Flash Season 7 is the introduction of new Forces, all stemming from Barry and Iris reviving the Speed Force. Among the powerful elements

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for To Your Eternity Episode 5, “Those Who Follow,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. Whether this was done on purpose, or it just so happened that this particular episode aired a day after Mother’s Day, Episode 5 of To Your Eternity is just too cruel to watch. March is saved not once,

Warner Bros. Animation, DC and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment released the images featuring Jensen Ackles’ Dark Knight in Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One. The four stills from the two-part animated special showcase Batman/Bruce Wayne, voiced by Ackles, as well as Catwoman/Selina Kyle, who is voiced by the late Naya Rivera. RELATED: Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One

In a very short amount of time the new shonen anime series Demon Slayer, has turned into the latest phenomenon. The anime adapts Koyoharu Gotouge’s best-selling manga series and tells a passionate story about budding demon slayer, who more than anything wants to rescue his sister from a cursed fate. RELATED: Demon Slayer: 5 Times

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 7, “Match 3,” now streaming on Crunchyroll, Funimation and Hulu. My Hero Academia‘s joint training battle has reached its third stage, and Class 1-B has made a great show of force with Kinoko Komori’s shocking Mushroom Quirk and Jurota Shishida’s Beast ability. The third

When Marvel Studios announced that it was proceeding with plans to do a Black Panther sequel despite the tragic passing of T’Challa actor, Chadwick Boseman, the Black Panther of the first film, the company also announced that it would not be recasting the role of T’Challa for the sequel. From that point, fans have speculated

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Invincible, by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley, and the Season 1 finale of Invincible, “Where I Really Come From,” streaming now on Amazon Prime. Though Invincible starts out as a coming of age tale of a young hero learning to live up to his father, it eventually becomes

The world of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is filled with many different creatures and beings that inhabit Middle-earth and fill the Hobbits’ story with adventure. Yet, one creature suffers from little backstory and is only featured in one scene in the films. In The Fellowship of the Ring, Frodo and the fellowship began