Month: June 2021

As Captain America celebrates his 80th anniversary, Marvel Comics has revealed a collection of special variant covers, which see a number of other superheroes don costumes inspired by the Star-Spangled Man With a Plan. “This year, Marvel Comics is honoring the 80th anniversary of Captain America with a new collection of extraordinary variant covers!” the

Issue 193 of The Walking Dead adequately tied up many of the loose ends and showed all of the surviving characters in their new roles 25 years into the future. It even told a solid story with Carl along the way, showing that he was one of the few people who remembered the past and

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Shadowman #3 by Cullen Bunn, Jon Davis-Hunt, Jordie Bellaire & Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Jack Boniface became the hero Shadowman after he bonded with a powerful spirit known as the Shadow Loa. He protects the world against malevolent spirits from the Deadside, a supernatural realm that rubs

Archers are never meant to be in the thick of things. They are meant to be out and well away so they can best utilize their ranged weaponry. The thing is, due to the fact they aren’t supposed to be right there, archer types tend to be frail. In some games, they can even be

Blizzard Entertainment‘s upcoming dungeon crawler Diablo IV is aiming to be the most inclusive title in the series by granting full character customization for the first time in the Diablo franchise. A quarterly update on Blizzard’s official website gave fans a more thorough look at the art of the upcoming title. The post highlighted the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for NBC’s Good Girls Season 4, Episode 9, “Chef Boyardee.” In NBC’s Good Girls, one of the biggest problems in the show has been Annie’s (Mae Whitman) immaturity. She often complicates the criminal endeavours of Beth (Christina Hendricks) and Ruby (Retta) with all her personal problems, but Season 4 has

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 12 of Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro!, now streaming on Crunchyroll. Miss Nagatoro!‘s long-awaited school festival finally begins in the season finale. Naoto Hachioji is waging war with the art club president, a stern third-year girl who does not approve of his antics with the Hayase Nagatoro squad. The club will be

Halle Bailey and Jonah Haur-King were spotted filming a scene from the upcoming live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, which may be the film’s “Kiss the Girl” scene, featuring the eponymous song. In the scene, Ariel and Prince Eric venture for a boat ride during one of the mermaid’s visits to the surface. Meanwhile, Sebastian

A month ahead of Jungle Cruise‘s July 30 release in theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access, Disney has released seven new posters highlighting the film’s cast of characters. The posters feature Dwayne Johnson as steamboat captain Frank Wolff, Emily Blunt as scientist Dr. Lily Houghton, Èdgar Ramírez as the mercenary Aguirre, Jack Whitehall as Lily’s

Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction has been overturned, leading to his release from prison. According to Bloomberg, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court overturned the conviction “after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented him from being charged in the case.” Cosby’s original sentence was for three-ten years, though he ultimately only served over two of

For decades, EA’s The Sims has held its place as the best-selling life simulation game in the industry in the tightest of grips. With no other strong competitors to challenge its monopoly, The Sims took over and quickly established itself as the only option when it came to more complex, extensive life sims. Related: Sims 4: 10

The Straw Hat pirates are the main protagonists of the One Piece universe. Each of them contributes their own specialized set of skills in order to ensure that Luffy’s dream to become pirate king one day is a reality. RELATED: One Piece: 5 Anime Characters Pre-Time Skip Chopper Could Defeat (& 5 He’d Lose To) However, the

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Batman/Superman #19 by Gene Luen Yang, Emanuela Lupacchino, Steve Lieber, Darick Robertson, Kyle Hotz, Matt Santorelli, Sabine Rich and Saida Temofonte, on sale now. The latest villain to go up against the World’s Finest, Auteur.io, has been crafting worlds in an attempt to create his masterpiece. But what

Sony has unveiled the latest batch of games to be included with its subscription service PlayStation Plus. Announced on the official PlayStation blog, July’s games include Call of Duty: Black Ops IIII, A Plague Tale: Innocence, WWE 2K Battlegrounds and Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown. All of the included games will be available for all members starting July 6

Michael Burnham’s relationship with her adopted brother, Spock, became one of Star Trek: Discovery’s most controversial – and creatively fruitful — endeavors in its early season run. The connection was something of a high-wire act, not only because Spock was arguably the most beloved character in the entire franchise, but because the notion of a heretofore

Usopp was the sniper of the Straw Hat pirates in the One Piece universe and one of his crew’s weakest members. Despite his creativity and the many instances where he was responsible for saving the day, the man is deeply flawed and can be profoundly insufferable in certain instances. RELATED: One Piece: 5 Anime Characters Pre-Time

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 14, “Off to Endeavor’s Agency!” now streaming on Funimation, Hulu, and Crunchyroll. The most carefree hero in My Hero Academia sure is having a rough go of it as of late. As Hawks continues his double-agent act in Season 5, Episode 14, the laidback

HBO Max’s upcoming Green Lantern TV series has reportedly found its Sinestro in Tobias Menzies. According to The Illuminerdi, Menzies has been cast as Thaal Sinestro on the series. The show will reportedly explore his time as a Green Lantern before he breaks bad and forms the Yellow Lantern Corps. Sinestro was officially revealed as part

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Black Widow, now playing in theaters and available for streaming through Disney+ Premier Access. Black Widow has been one of the most important and impactful characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with her debut dating back to Iron Man 2, and from there she proceeded to grow as a

A new partnership between video game publisher Konami and developer Bloober Team has fueled rumors that a new Silent Hill game is in production. The announcement, made by Bloober Team on its official blog, does not specify the Silent Hill franchise but fans familiar with the developer’s horror-focused catalog have made the connection. Bloober Team does confirm that it

It’s inevitable that a game of Dungeons & Dragons will eventually venture to a place the Dungeon Master could have never dreamed. While the imagined settings of theater of the mind can be useful, it can also prove extremely difficult when the placement of Player Characters really matters. Finding a balance between using maps and relying

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the fourth episode of Loki, “The Nexus Event,” streaming now on Disney+. Although it seemed the fourth episode of Marvel’s Loki was packed with more surprises than its 42-minute runtime could contain — an uprising within the Time Variance Authority, a revelation about the Time-Keepers, the apparent pruning of

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for “Punching Evil” from the Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 by Tom Taylor, Nicola Scott, Annette Kwok and Clayton Cowles, on sale now. If there’s one Golden Age superhero that has served as a mentor figure to an entire generation of heroes that came after him, it’s

The latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter is Kazuya Mishima of the Tekken franchise. Kazuya has been around since the first game, and was initially the series’ main character. However, as the story continues, he has become less of an anti-hero and more of an outright villain who only wishes to beat his rivals, kill his father (Heihachi) and rule the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Infinite Frontier: Secret Files #6 by Dan Watters, Joshua Williamson, Christopher Mitten, Dave Stewart and Tom Napolitano, on sale now. Most of Deadpool‘s humor comes from his ability to break the fourth wall with witty comments where Wade Wilson acknowledges his status as a fictional character. Addressing the audience in

Episode 4 of Marvel Studios and Disney+’s Loki, “The Nexus Event,” contains the series’ first post-credits scene. Much like WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki steered clear of mid and post-credits stingers throughout its initial episodes. However, as is Marvel Studios tradition, it was only a matter of time before the show utilized a stinger to

One of the biggest Easter eggs in the new trailer for Shang-Chi: Legend of the Ten Rings was the reappearance of the Abomination, Tim Roth’s villain from The Incredible Hulk. There’s still no official word on the Abomination’s role beyond the moment in the trailer, but it’s unquestionably the character, and his presence in Shang-Chi

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 1 of Godzilla Singular Point, now streaming on Netflix. Godzilla Singular Point‘s first season pays homage to many iconic kaiju from the mythos, with the titular lizard, Rodan, Anguirus and Kumonga among the many dangers seen as humanity struggles to contend with these apex monsters invading Earth from another dimension.