Month: August 2021

After audiences’ lukewarm response to Solo: A Star Wars Story and The Rise of Skywalker, Disney decided to take a hiatus from Star Wars films. In the meantime, the space opera brand has been absolutely thriving on Disney+ following the massive success of The Mandalorian as well as The Bad Batch. Lucasfilm has already announced ten different Star Wars shows that will be coming to

As its name might suggest, Shaman King is all about spirits and the undead. In fact, one of the story’s main spirits is that of a long-deceased Japanese warrior. This sounds like the perfect recipe for a horror-themed series on paper, but Shaman King is rather different. It might’ve made sense back when the manga was published and

Marvel’s Avengers is expanding once again with War for Wakanda. The game’s latest expansion will include everything from a new story, locations and the hero Black Panther. It will also provide even more challenges for players to overcome in the form of new types of enemies who work for the villainous Ulysses Klaue. Klaue will be joined by his mercenaries. Known as the Klaue

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman: Fear State Free Comic Book Day Special #1, available now. Ever since the start of the Infinite Frontier era, Batman and his usual allies have found themselves on the defensive as Gotham City moves closer to its dystopian vision teased during Future State. Largely blamed for the fiery

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Titans Season 3, Episode 3, “Hank & Dove,” available now on HBO Max. Season 3 of Titans certainly opens with a bang, as the first three episodes detail the ghastly descent of Jason Todd (Curran Walters) into darkness. He holds nothing but vindictiveness towards Nightwing’s (Brenton Thwaites) crew,

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Suicide Squad, now in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. Writer and director James Gunn has unleashed an explosion of carnage and gore for his DC supervillain epic, The Suicide Squad, a far cry from the family-friendly tone of his Marvel franchise, Guardians of the Galaxy. With that said,

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Immortal Hulk #49, available now from Marvel.  The saga of the Immortal Hulk has been one of the most devastating in the entire history of the Marvel Universe. While the Emerald Avenger has been torn apart in mind, spirit, and body, he has managed to stave off

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for What If…? Season 1, Episode 1, “What If… Captain Carter Were The First Avenger,” streaming now on Disney+. The first episode of the multiversal anthology series What If…? has premiered and asks the question, “What if…Captain Carter Were The First Avenger?” The episode chronicles Peggy Carter’s adventures after becoming the super

Superman is known as the Man of Tomorrow. He is a shining beacon of truth, justice, and always strives to do what’s right to helps the largest amount of people possible. RELATED: 10 DC Stories Where Superman Lands Somewhere Other Than Kansas Unfortunately, even a Man of Steel can falter. Being one of the figureheads of the

Mirio Togata, otherwise known as Lemillion, the savior of one million, is the nigh-untouchable upperclassman in My Hero Academia’s U.A. High School. Before losing his powers to save Eri from Overhaul, Lemillion was one of the most promising students to come out of U.A., and he served as both friend and mentor to main protagonist Deku.

American Horror Stories will return for Season 2 in 2022. In an official press release, FX announced that it has ordered a second season of American Horror Stories, the American Horror Story spinoff that debuted under the FX on Hulu banner last month. This announcement comes after American Horror Stories enjoyed the “most successful launch of

Bleach is a long-running action series packed with exciting and horrifying villains of all sorts. Early on, the hero Ichigo Kurosaki fought monstrous Hollows across Karakura Town, and during the Soul Society arc, the Soul Reapers were his circumstantial enemies. In the long run, though, it’s really the Arrancars and Quincy who are Ichigo’s true

Tiya Sircar feels honored that Star Wars fans think she should join Disney+’s Ahsoka series as the live-action version of Sabine Wren. Following reports that Lucasfilm wants to cast the Star Wars Rebels character, Sircar, who voiced Sabine in the animated series Star Wars Rebels, tweeted out her thanks to those putting down her name out as a contestant. “You guys are honestly the best,” she

The Avengers are the greatest super team in the Marvel Universe. The team boasts some of the greatest heroes on the planet and beyond and deserve their title of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. The team has faced down the most dangerous villains around to save the world and universe many times over. RELATED: 10 DC Villains

The cast and crew behind FX’s fast-approaching adaptation of Y: The Last Man recently opened up regarding how the series addresses gender identity and diversity, as well as how it challenges the gender binary. Y: The Last Man is slated to premiere next month under the FX on Hulu banner. The show is based on

Yoshihiro Togashi wasn’t satisfied creating one hit series with Yu Yu Hakusho. After finishing that series, the mangaka would go on to create another legendary shonen series in the form of Hunter x Hunter, a story that followed a young boy named Gon Freecss on his journey to find his father. Gon is naturally talented

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Pennyworth #1, available now from DC Comics. The new miniseries Pennyworth chronicles the adventures of Batman‘s future butler during the Cold War era, while he operates as an MI5 agent on behalf of Great Britain. The comic is billed as a series that is meant to examine a time period

Almost every anime character has an iconic weapon, but few of them, heroic or villainous, get outshined by their combat abilities. There are, of course, exceptions to the rule, so much so that these weapons and moves outlasted not just their user but the anime they hailed from. RELATED: 10 Anime Characters Who Live A Double Life

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Free Guy, now in theaters Free Guy features some deep-cut references to the world of gaming, befitting a film actually largely set within an open-world video game. But there are some specific movie references as well, often utilizing some of the stars of their assorted properties. In fact, Free Guy

The Justice League is DC’s greatest team. Consisting of the greatest heroes on Earth and beyond, the Justice League has been saving the Multiverse for years. Whether it be fighting the most dangerous villains or solving cosmic calamities, the Justice League is the cream of the crop and has been entertaining fans for decades. RELATED:

Naruto is one of the most successful anime and manga franchises that has dominated both the Japanese and Western markets for years — and for good reason. It’s funny, full of drama and action, and the shinobi world is full of excitement and wonder. RELATED: Naruto’s 10 Strongest Jutsu In Naruto Shippuden, Ranked “Jutsu” refers to

With the impending War for Wakanda expansion coming very soon to Marvel’s Avengers, it appears that the developers have packed in plenty of content around the addition of the Black Panther to the game’s roster. As well as taking on the role of T’Challa, players will get to explore and battle across Wakanda and interact with some of the

Cruella star Emma Stone is set to reprise her role as Cruella de Vil for Disney’s planned sequel. According to Deadline, Stone has officially inked a deal to star in the sequel to Cruella. The outlet explains that Stone’s deal with Disney to star in Cruella 2 “mutually benefits both sides especially at a time

The action of Sword Art Online mostly takes place within the virtual world, especially in the early seasons. Kazuto Kirigaya, or Kirito as he’s known in-game, goes through a lot of hardships in general, but it’s during the initial death game within Aincrad that he meets many fellow players who not only become his online friends,

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Defenders #1, available now from Marvel Comics. The supernatural corner of the Marvel Universe is home to all manner of ancient evils and Eldritch abominations that are usually dealt with by Doctor Strange, the Sorcerer Supreme. Earth’s primary magic-user has a greater understanding of the future than almost anyone else,

In a recent podcast interview, Mark Waid revealed that he will be returning to DC for a new project next year, his first regular work for the company since 2008 after he become the Editor-in-Chief of BOOM! Studios in 2007. Waid had a story in last year’s Dark Nights: Death Metal: The Last Stories Of

Despite utilizing various IP and references to established video games, Free Guy is an original narrative focusing on an NPC named Guy, who tries to adjust to his new perspective on his world. It’s a notably unique property to be coming to theaters in an age where most projects are tied to preexisting properties. During

The anime adaptation of Knights of Sidonia was one of the first Netflix Original Anime, paving the way for the streaming service to get more of the medium in its catalog. All good things must come to an end, however, and the series will be concluding with an upcoming movie. Titled Knights of Sidonia: Love Woven In the Stars,

Marvel has created some of the most popular heroes of all time, their roster of respected heroes changing pop culture permanently. Characters like Spider-Man were popular right off the bat, but some characters weren’t as lucky. While many of these characters would go on to become icons, their beginnings weren’t nearly as successful as their

Currently, 2021’s The Suicide Squad has the honor of being in the top three best-reviewed DC Extended Universe movies on Rotten Tomatoes, ranking just below Wonder Woman and right above Shazam!. However, at the bottom of the list sits its 2016 predecessor, Suicide Squad, which has claimed the title of the worst-reviewed movie in the entire