Month: July 2021

A celebrated comic book writer and unique individual, Alan Moore has written some of the greatest comic book stories of all time, like V for Vendetta, Watchmen, Batman: The Killing Joke, all of which have inevitably led to ambitious attempts at film adaptations. RELATED: Alan Moore: 10 Ways He Changed DC Comics Forever Moore infamously does not believe

At first glance, Halo‘s Hunters appear to be little more than giant walking tanks. However, there is more to these aliens than meets the eye. Hunters, or Mgalekgolo, are not individual creatures like Elites or Grunts but are instead more of a hive. Each hunter is made up of a collection of small worm-like creatures known

There were plenty of fanfare and rumors about John Walker’s character in The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. Most were predicting that he would turn bad just like he had in the comics. Walker did indeed fall from grace after he lost his temper when his partner, Lamar Hoskins, was killed by the Flag-Smashers. But is John Walker exactly

Acclaimed filmmaker Richard Donner died on Monday, July 5 at the age of 91. Donner’s passing was confirmed by his wife, Lauren Schuler Donner. Born in 1930, Donner got his start in television by directing an episode of Zane Grey Theatre in 1960. A year later, he directed his first feature film, X-15, which starred Charles Bronson

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Loki Episode 4, “The Nexus Event” now streaming now on Disney+. One of the most intriguing aspects of the Men in Black franchise is how far the organization will go to keep intergalactic peace. Its agents put their lives on the line without the promise of glory to protect the Earth

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 1 of Don’t Toy With Me, Ms. Nagatoro!, now streaming on Crunchyroll. Hayase Nagatoro toys with Naoto Hachioji nonstop during Don’t Toy With Me, Miss Nagatoro!, but not because she wants him to suffer. Instead, this is her way of expressing her crush on him, and it’s slow going since neither Naoto

A new collection of images from The Suicide Squad shows off the motley crew of villains and their comedically mismatched costumes. Hailing from Empire‘s latest issue, the scenes show off the unlikely heroes Harley Quinn, Ratcatcher 2, Bloodsport, King Shark, Polka-Dot Man and Peacemaker. In one image, the team appears to be standing in the ruins of Corto Maltese, reacting

There have been a wide variety of Star Wars merchandise, celebrating nearly every major element in the franchise, not all of which are necessarily in need of celebrating. Star Mark Hamill recently reacted to images featuring toys, figures, badges and more, all depicting the iconic moment in Empire Strikes Back when Luke Skywalker loses his hand.

Though Eiichiro Oda is known among fans for not often killing off his characters, One Piece has followed so many arcs that the occasional deaths have started piling up. Whereas some authors kill off characters just for the sake of emotional impact or subverting fans’ expectations, Oda doesn’t do so unless the death impacts the plot in

A new teaser trailer has been released that gives Demon Slayer fans their first look at the anime series’ adaptation of the popular Entertainment District Arc from the manga. The new trailer was first streamed during the Anime Expo Lite online convention, and was later reposted to the official Demon Slayer Twitter account. The teaser

When it comes to cliffhangers and shocking plot twists, The Legend of Korra delivers. While it still has its shortcomings when compared to its predecessor, Avatar: The Last Airbender, the fact that each season of Korra introduced a new villain meant that each season would be fundamentally different from the last, and that was a very

GoldKnights has introduced its debut title, The Last Oricru, and it looks like it’s bound to excite both fans of Souls-like games and RPGs like the Dragon Age series. The Last Oricru ambitiously combines the choice-driven elements from story-centric RPGs with combat and gameplay that looks like it’s right out of Dark Souls. As if

The upcoming Sword Art Online film Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night has announced its official release date with a new poster. The poster, revealed during the Sword Art Online talk show event at Aniplex Online Fest 2021, confirms that Aria of a Starless Night will release in Japanese theaters later this year on

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Cable #11 by Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto & VC’s Jow Sabino, on sale now. Despite the presence of the younger version of Cable on Krakoa and his recent work alongside the X-Men, the time has finally come for the original older version of the character to be restored in Cable #11.

One of the most intriguing concepts to come out of the Loki series is the Time Variance Authority. The organization’s main goal is to maintain the Sacred Timeline and eliminate any branched realities that come out of nexus events. These events occur when a person or people disrupt the natural flow of time and create

With the massive growth in both the anime and manga industries, many fans are curious about the process required to create some of their favorite series. However, a search for anime documentaries, particularly in the west, yields few results. Documentaries have become increasingly popular and accessible through different streaming and even social media platforms, which, theoretically, provides the

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Eternals #5 by Kieron Gillen, Esad Ribic, Matthew Wilson, VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. In the comic book Marvel Universe, someone is killing Eternals. and the cosmic demigods’ hunt for the killer among their own led Sersi to a lunch date with her old Avengers teammate Tony

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Fear Street Part 1: 1994, now streaming on Netflix. In Netflix’s Fear Street Part 1: 1994, seeing as it’s a trilogy, the film cleverly sets up key threads that jump back to the past with stories connected to the witch, Sarah Fier, still to come from 1666 and 1978.

Sidekicks have long been a part of comics, but the Big Two do them differently. While DC often does teenage sidekicks, Marvel teams their respected roster of heroes with older sidekicks, ones who get more spotlight thanks to their association with the senior hero. A great example of this is the Falcon and Captain America.

Stuntman Brendan Wayne — who serves as one of the body doubles for Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin on The Mandalorian — recently hinted that Season 3 of the Star Wars television series will get back to the basics with respect to its main protagonist. “I think we’ve introduced the world in which Mando exists now,” Wayne said during

Being a superhero is not easy, especially not in the DC Universe. For every massive success story like Superman or Batman, there are plenty of others who are perfectly fine- but that’s the problem. A lot of heroes started out and seemed like they were ready to hit the top ranks of the DC Universe’s

There has been plenty of Marvel personnel who have written the adventures of the Hulk. Among them have been Stan Lee, Bill Mantlo, John Byrne, Greg Pak, and Mark Waid. However the most famous of these are Peter David and Al Ewing. RELATED: Marvel: The Hulk & 9 Other Characters Who Would Be Great In Horror

In Scream, audiences learn of Maureen Prescott’s murder before her life, despite her daughter, Sidney Prescott, being the series’ reigning final girl. Indirectly causing Billy and Stu’s bloody rampage in Scream and the slasher sprees that follow in Scream 2 and Scream 3, the franchise depicts Maureen as a cheating wife, failed actor and Woodsboro’s “slut” who — in

SK8 the Infinity has a brand-new anime project coming down the pipeline, not to mention a two-part stage play. It was announced at the “SK8 Masquerade of Love” event today, June 4, that a brand-new SK8 the Infinity anime project is currently in the works. That being said, no further details regarding the new anime

Magneto was always one of the X-Men‘s greatest foes but things have changed a lot lately. For most of his existence, he’s been one of the Marvel Universe’s greatest villains but in recent years, he’s been a member of the X-Men more often than not, helping to protect the mutant race from all manner of

In the aftermath of Secret Invasion, Tony Stark was removed from power and replaced with the publicly lauded “hero” of the event — Norman Osborn, aka the former Green Goblin. Having rehabilitated his image and successfully recorded ending the conflict with the Skrulls by killing Queen Veranke, Norman was given control of S.H.I.E.L.D. — quickly converting

The Guardians of the Galaxy are one of the most important teams in the Marvel Universe, acting as a bulwark for the innocent of the universe against the worst threats. Consisting of some of the most powerful beings in space, the Guardians of the Galaxy have recently added villains like the Super Skrull and Doctor

Although The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It found praise for its demonic tale told through the perspective of Ed and Lorraine Warren’s loving relationship, it’s not the first possession film to accomplish this feat, nor is it the best. Based on two acclaimed supernatural investigators to some — and seen as lying charlatans and sexual

It’s become something of a joke about superhero fiction that superheroes have a bad tendency to destroy a city while they are trying to save it. While superheroes are often shown trying to save people during whatever mass conflict is breaking out around them, it seems that property damage is of little concern to them.

For a time, My Hero Academia‘s biggest star was the invincible symbol of peace, All Might. During his reign at the top, All Might could keep villainy and crime at bay with his sheer presence and reputation. To this day, no other hero has achieved such a feat. All Might is practically invincible in combat when