Apple TV+ has expanded its catalog by adapting a more contemporary Stephen King title, Lisey’s Story, as written by King and directed by Pablo Larraín. Following the titular Lisey Landon (Julianne Moore) after the death of her husband, famous author Scott Landon (Clive Owen), this psychological horror series focuses on Scott’s unpublished works, the impact he had on readers and
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*Featured image courtesy of Hot Toys. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 20 of Moriarty the Patriot, “The White Knight of London, Act 2,” now streaming on Funimation. After making his first significant play in the previous episode, Episode 20 of Moriarty the Patriot sees Charles Augustus Milverton, the diabolical “king of blackmail,” set out to do
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Superman & Lois Season 1, Episode 8, “Holding the Wrench,” which aired Tuesday on The CW. The war between humans and Kryptonians that John Henry Irons spoke of is about to begin, as teased by the promo for next week’s episode of Superman & Lois, “Loyal Subjekts.” The
Originally scheduled to open last summer, the film was delayed in May for the third time due to the state of emergency declared in Tokyo and other areas of Japan. Inspired by Yoshiyuki Tomino’s novel series, the film trilogy follows a young man named Hathaway Noa, who leads a terrorist organization aiming to stop the
WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for One-Punch Man Vol. 22, by ONE, Yusuke Murata, John Werry and James Gaubatz, on sale now from Viz Media. One-Punch Man Vol. 22 opens with Child Emperor in his Brave Giant robot armor facing off against Resurrected Phoenix Man. And due to the limitations of his armor, the
Yukina, Lisa, Sayo, Ako, and Rinko – the five young members of all-girl band Roselia – take the spotlight in the brand new theatrical film BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia I: Promise! This is the first installment of a two-part story that follows Roselia’s formation and journey through several live performances and practices, as the
The dynamic visual features protagonists Izuku Midoriya, Katsuki Bakugo, and Shoto Todoroki with three pro heroes behind them. My Hero Academia is set in a world in which the majority of people have superpowers known as “Quirks.” The story follows a Quirkless boy nicknamed Deku, who is determined to become a superhero. The franchise’s third
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Heroes Reborn: Magneto & the Mutant Force #1, by Steve Orlando, Bernard Chang, David Curiel and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Over the years, Magneto sought out a number of mutants in hopes of recruiting them into his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants. And now, Heroes Reborn just saw the return
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Lucifer‘s Season 5B, streaming now on Netflix. Netflix’s Lucifer contained a few twists in the second half of Season 5, and while some were small and fun, others were heartbreaking. The biggest twist of all, of course, was Dan’s death in “Is This Really How It’s Going To
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Master of None Presents: Moments in Love, now streaming on Netflix. Master of None Presents: Moments in Love runs for just five episodes. It shifts away from New York’s comedic dating scene with Dev (Aziz Ansari) to a cottage outside Baltimore. Here, it revolves around his bestie, Denise (Lena Waithe), who’s now
Mato Seihei No Slave is a manga that lets readers know right away what it’s all about. Within one chapter, readers will know if it’s something they will enjoy or not. It starts with an average male protagonist getting dragged into a conflict with creatures from a pocket dimension known as Mato. He’s saved in the
Haestrom is the planet where Shepard recruits Tali to stop the Collectors in Mass Effect 2. The Quarians ventured into dangerous Geth space to investigate the sun in this system, and if you made certain choices, it leads to some interesting information. It seemed to have quite a bit of lore, and there were plans
SPOILER WARNING: This article contains major spoilers for “Holding the Wrench,” the latest episode of Superman & Lois. Jonathan Kent has a lot on his plate. On Superman & Lois so far, he has had to come to terms with some difficult truths, not the least of which is the fact his father is, in
Channeling his character, Tom Ellis snagged a quirky keepsake from the Lucifer set. In an interview with Collider, Ellis confessed which prop he was able to take home. “There was something in Lucifer’s bedroom that’s quite phallic looking and has lots of intricate carvings on it. It looks like an elephant tusk, but I can
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Black Widow #7 by Kelly Thompson, Elena Casagrande, Elisabetta D’Amico, Jordie Bellaire, and VC’s Cory Petit, on sale now. Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow, recently walked away from her idyllic family life, unwilling to jeopardize the lives of her loved ones. The tragic experience had an effect on Natasha
When a horror movie with a memorable villain becomes a box office smash, it can lead to endless sequels. Eventually fans will want to go back and see the villain’s origin in a prequel because it’s the most interesting part of the character’s story. Today, television has become an avenue for horror franchises to expand
Thor: Love and Thunder lead Chris Hemsworth and director and co-star Taika Waititi celebrated a wrap on filming with a behind-the-scenes photo. The photo features a jacked Hemsworth and Waititi donning his Korg motion-capture suit. “That’s a wrap on Thor Love and Thunder, it’s also national don’t flex day so I thought this super relaxed photo was appropriate,” Hemsworth
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Final Space Season 3, Episode 11, “The Dead Speak,” which aired Saturday on Adult Swim. During the Season 1 finale of Final Space, the Lord Commander’s mission came to fruition when the tear in the fabric of reality opened the gateway to final space. The arm of a Titan burst through
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for 86-Eighty-Six Episode 8, “Let’s Go,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. After years of defying the odds and surviving countless battles against the Legion in 86-Eighty-Six, Shin and the remaining Spearhead Squadron – Raiden, Anju, Kurena and Theo – now prepare to march into war one last time in Episode 8.
Shirō Sagisu, composer for Neon Genesis Evangelion since its beginning in 1995, deserves much credit for the series’ enduring success. Evangelion has an incomparable mood, for it fuses action with cosmic horror and mecha anime with introspective, sometimes religious-flavored existentialism. So much of said mood comes down to the series’ musical score, which, depending on the
Throughout more than 20 series and 8 generations of Pokémon, Ash Ketchum has journeyed all over the place, sharing priceless experiences and adventures with various people and Pokémon alike, and forming lasting friendships with many. While some of his travel companions over the years have had their own goals and reasons for travelling with Ash, some have
Recent reports that Toys For Bob, developer of Crash Bandicoot 4: It’s About Time and Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, had been moved over to support development on Call of Duty: Warzone caused an immense uproar from fans. Many believed that this shift signaled the death of the newly revived mascots, but persistent rumors and speculation seem to say
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for NCIS Season 18, Episode 16, “Rule 91” The season finale aired on May 25 on CBS. The season finale for NCIS dropped bombs, both literally and figuratively, on the future of the show. Season 18, Episode 16, “Rule 91” focuses on two different storylines: McGee, Torres and Bishop go
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the Justice League Dark story “The Trouble with Books,” by Ram V, Xermanico, Romulo Fajardo Jr. and Rob Leigh, in Justice League #62, available now. The Justice League Dark has jumped out of the frying pan and into the supernatural fire as the Infinite Frontier era has taken shape, with
Arlong and Hody Jones were among the evilest fish-men of the One Piece universe. Both characters had their own arcs to explore their depravity and inflict grave harm upon the Straw Hat pirates, as well as those foolish enough to align with them. RELATED: One Piece: 5 Anime Characters Pre-Time Skip Zoro Could Defeat (& 5 He
While there are a lot of physically powerful people in the Invincible universe, the show and comic also have their fair share of tremendously smart characters. In many ways, their intelligence gives them the ability to stand against forces that might otherwise overwhelm or defeat them. In this video, we’re going to go into the
Canadian actor and television personality Paul Soles died last Wednesday of natural causes at the age of 90 in his hometown of Toronto. The news came via his manager, Angela Wright, who confirmed his passing on Facebook. “Paul Soles was truly a Canadian treasure,” she wrote. “He lived a long life with so many adventures along the way.
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Episode 5, “Rampage,” streaming now on Disney+. Star Wars fans are used to seeing the conflict between the Galactic Empire and the Rebellion, which formed the overarching conflict of the franchise’s original trilogy. The Empire’s planet-destroying superweapon, the Death Star, and the ruthless methods
Later this month, DC will be releasing Green Arrow 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1, featuring various stories celebrating 80 years of the famed archer superhero. One of the stories in the volume, “Tap Tap Tap,” by Larry O’Neil, Jorge Furnes and Dave Stewart, is a wordless tribute by O’Neil (a writer and director who has
A TikTok ad for Disney+’s upcoming Loki series showcases the God of Mischief in many different outfits. The video features Tom Hiddleston’s Loki in his Asgardian armor and cape, a Time Variance Authority uniform, his prison clothes and a plain shirt-and-tie look, which he wears while spinning knives. After the display of Loki’s main costume,