Month: August 2021

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 5, Episode 19 of My Hero Academia, “More of a Hero Than Anyone,” now streaming on Funimation, Crunchyroll and Hulu. My Hero Academia‘s League of Villains has many members, as well as monstrous creatures known as Nomu. They first appeared in Season 1, but their origins and nature have been

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for What If…? Season 1, Episode 2, “What If… T’Challa Became a Star-Lord,” streaming now on Disney+. Taika Waititi introduced fans to a new, instant favorite character in Thor: Ragnarok with the appearance of Korg, voiced by Waititi himself. However, the second episode of the Marvel Cinematic Universes’s newest Disney+

The MCU features a dazzling variety of superheroes, but not all of them need magic hammers or high-tech suits to save the day. Natasha Romanoff (Black Widow) is a trained assassin and infiltrator who’s highly effective against most humans. She would also make a great coach. RELATED: Marvel: 10 Comics to Read If You Loved Black Widow Black

The success that’s surrounded My Hero Academia is nothing short of incredible, and it’s quickly become one of the decade’s most popular shonen anime series. My Hero Academia effectively deconstructs superhero archetypes and serialized shonen storytelling in order to create an exciting and addictive journey about the origins of the next generation of heroes that

The world of My Hero Academia revolves entirely around Quirks. Approximately 80% of the population possesses this genetic factor, with the number of Quirkless people relatively decreasing with each successive generation. As such, this ability comes in a variety of flavors, each of which can be classified as part of a general category. RELATED: My Hero Academia: Suneater &

Walt Disney Parks will be discontinuing its free FastPass program that allows visitors at the park to skip the wait on a select group of rides each day and replacing it with a new paid service that will allow visitors to do the same for an additional $15 per ticket per day at Disney World

Early next year, Marvel Comics’ X-Men line expands with a new, weekly title. “Marvel doesn’t really pay me to just write ongoing monthly books, there’s an expectation for me to write bigger books that have a wider reach than that,” X-Men writer Jonathan Hickman said during a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly. “In an effort

In the aftermath of the MCU‘s Avengers: Infinity War, half of the universe was blipped and the other half was very angry at Peter Quill, also known as Star-Lord. If it weren’t for Peter losing control in the battle against Thanos on Titan, there may have been a chance to prevent Thanos from getting all of

Charisma is one of the most important weapons in any actor’s arsenal, and it is vital to ensuring that they are both liked and remembered by audiences. Unfortunately, even charismatic actors can struggle to create chemistry on screen. The last ten years of filmmaking are littered with examples of great actors who were unable to make audiences

Demon Slayer introduced anime fans to their favorite boar-headed warrior, the hard-hitting Inosuke Hashibira. He grew up in the wilderness surrounded by animals, and he is thus a competitive and aggressive person who has sharp instincts and simple but honest interests. What if he became a Pokémon trainer instead of a demon slayer? RELATED: My

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Kang the Conqueror #1, available now from Marvel. Kang the Conqueror has long been one of the most powerful villains in the Marvel Universe, but his upcoming prominence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has put him under a whole new kind of spotlight. The multiversal war between the

From 2015 to 2021, Hallmark’s The Good Witch was a ratings darling. Starring JAG’s Catherine Bell, James Denton, and Bailee Madison, the fantasy dramedy focused on magical realism. Instead of casting spells over a black cauldron with a coven of witches, Catherine’s character, Cassie, and her daughter, Grace, were gifted with magical intuition. Call it an enchanted version

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guilds, now streaming on Netflix. Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guilds is a straightforward story meant to provide context into Aiden’s past and how he became the revered Hunter in Capcom’s video game world. Familiar faces in Julius and Nadia appear, helping a young

Even gaming juggernauts like Skyrim can still be improved upon. From floating trees to the ability to phase through castle walls and steal entire shop inventories, the game is notorious for having a myriad of glitches. RELATED: 10 Quality-Of-Life Fixes That Most Modern Games Still Need There are also entire fan communities dedicated to making expansive mods to

Veteran actor Salma Hayek initially wasn’t enthused when she got the call about her role as Ajak, the leader of the group, in Marvel’s upcoming film Eternals. Hayek recalled that first contact in a recent interview with EW. “I said, ‘Forget it.’ [laughs] I said, ‘God knows what kind of grandmother they want me to play.’ I’m used to

Pokémon Legends: Arceus takes place in the Hisui Region, a land from long ago where people and Pokémon still live separately. The player is tasked with completing the first-ever Regional Pokédex by catching every Pokémon in the Hisui Region, which will eventually come to be known as Sinnoh. Releasing close to the Generation IV remakes Pokémon Brilliant

The will-they won’t-they fan-favorite relationship of Jake Peralta and Amy Santiago is teased and explored throughout the entirety of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, with varying degrees of pacing. They are two vastly different people with different personalities and interests, but their chemistry is undeniable all the same, and they are both exceptional detectives. RELATED: Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Jake

Over the years, the young reporter Jimmy Olsen has had a career almost as illustrious as his pal Superman. Throughout their time together working at the Daily Planet, Clark Kent, his heroic alter ego, and his friend Jimmy Olsen have reported their fair share of pivotal stories and stopped innumerable criminals in their tracks. Over the years,

With Star Wars: Visions set to premiere on Sept. 22, 2021, Disney released the first official trailer for the set of short films. The Japanese anime style hailing from seven different animation studios is bold, colorful and exciting. Even from the short trailer, it’s clear that Visions will be a fun, artsy way of celebrating Star

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for “Summer School: Chapter Two,” the latest episode of Stargirl. Stargirl‘s Meg DeLacy — who plays Cindy Burman, aka Shiv — has opened up regarding a major death from the DC television series’ latest episode and what exactly it means for the show going forward. In “Summer School: Chapter

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 7 of My Next Life as a Villainess, now streaming on Crunchyroll. As Katarina Claes and her friends continue enjoying their summer vacation in Season 2 of My Next Life as a Villainess, their next adventure in Episode 7 brings them to the magic academy where

Readers still on the fence about whether to grab the latest Star Wars manga can now preview the full first chapter online for free. Publisher Viz announced via Twitter that it’s now offering a free preview of the Star Wars: Guardians of the Whills manga on its website. The full 21-page first chapter can be read via

Of all the heroes in DC Comics, it seems as though Superman is the favorite when it comes to creating inter-company crossovers. He seems to team up with superheroes outside of Earth-0 more than any of his peers. However, that is not the case. In reality, that title goes to Batman. RELATED: 5 Ways A Marvel/DC Crossover

For Savannah Welch, her real-life experiences were able to inform the development of Barbara Gordon for DC’s Titans. Welch, fresh off her role on Mare of Easttown, currently plays former Batgirl Barbara Gordon on the HBO Max series Titans. The show introduces her character after the now-infamous attack by the Joker that paralyzed her. She’s hung up her cape

FXX released a Season 12 preview of Archer that shows off the eponymous secret agent’s upgraded weapon. Following his coma, Sterling Archer has been reliant on the use of a cane, which he eventually upgraded into a tactical weapon. As seen in the new Season 12 clip, the cane now functions as a pistol, as well. He’s

Dungeons & Dragons works hard to ensure that each class has enough options to leave players feeling fulfilled, especially in combat situations. Maintaining a straight class level all the way to twenty offers powerful rewards for the patient, but there are times when sticking to a single class can leave a player feeling inadequate and ineffectual in

Since his feature film debut in 1985’s Top Secret!, Val Kilmer has wowed audiences time and again, etching his name into the Hollywood history books as an A-list talent. His sharp looks, effortless charisma, and dedication to the art of acting made him a household name, and even as his star faded in the 2000s, the

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for the Superman & Lois Season 1 finale, “Last Sons of Krypton,” which aired Tuesday on The CW. The penultimate episode of Superman & Lois ended with Morgan Edge (Adam Rayner) eradicating Jordan Kent (Alex Garfin), transferring the consciousness of his villainous father inside the teenager. Superman used all of

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Free Comic Book Day: Spider-Man/Venom #1, available now from Marvel. The rise and fall of Wilson Fisk as the Kingpin of Crime has happened plenty of times in the Marvel Universe already. Fisk has lost and rebuilt his empire with surprising regularity, but things have changed since he