Month: September 2021

The Uchiha Clan was a powerful extended family of shinobi with a hereditary dojutsu, the Sharingan eye. Their clan took up an entire neighborhood of the village, and they made up a large portion of Konoha’s police force. However, they were wiped out by a single Uchiha Clan member, Itachi, to prevent a coup d’etat. RELATED: Naruto: 10 Harsh Realities

It’s no secret that the anime version of Sailor Moon, which began its run in 1992, revolutionized the magical-girl genre. The English adaptation, produced in an attempt to capitalize on the success of the American live-action Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, also defined an entire generation of overseas anime fans. Although the series was far from

Batman: The Animated Series is one of the most iconic interpretations of the Batman mythos. It ruled the animated TV scene in the ’90s and continues to be beloved by fans everywhere. While this show was marketed as a children’s show, it certainly didn’t act like it at times. RELATED: Batman TAS: 10 Easter Eggs You’ll Only

The upcoming video game Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy will feature alternate costumes inspired by its main characters’ Marvel Cinematic Universe counterparts, Senior Narrative Director Mary DeMarle has confirmed. DeMarle and Senior Gameplay Director Patrick Fortier recently sat down for an exclusive interview with CBR, which had just played a build of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Batman #113 on sale now from DC Comics. Ghost-Maker has been an ally of Batman for a while now. But it was recently revealed that he had connections to another major power player in Gotham: the Scarecrow. Ironically, his desire to better understand a young Bruce Wayne led him

Ben Affleck is suiting back up as Batman for The Flash; however, his role may be smaller than anticipated. When Affleck first played Batman in Batman v Superman, fans were excited to see his take on the iconic hero. However, Batfleck would not last long. After 2017’s Justice League, Affleck stepped down from the role and the

Vision has always been an invaluable member of the Avengers, but when trying to define everything he can do, it’s easy to see just how weird his body gets. Though he was created by the villainous Ultron as a tool for the Avengers’ destruction, he soon became one of their most powerful members who underwent recurrent

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Deadpool: Black, White & Blood #1-2, on sale now from Marvel Comics. While Deadpool’s personality and self-aware gift of gab have made him one of Marvel’s most popular characters, most of the characters within the Marvel Universe itself view him as an annoying nuisance at best and a borderline

Naruto Uzumaki’s childhood was filled with questionable moments from the moment he was born. Not only was a world-ending demon sealed within him as an infant, but he was also an orphan left to his own devices as he grew up. Then, he was turned into a child soldier where he fought to perpetuate the

Superman is far from his usual Big Blue Boy Scout appearance on a new variant cover for the upcoming DC vs. Vampires series. In fact, he’s looking downright feral and about to suck some blood. Vampire Superman takes center stage on Francesco Mattina’s cover for DC vs. Vampires #3, set to release in December. While the jury is

After the international success of xXx: The Return of Xander Cage, development of a fourth movie in the franchise seemed to gain momentum. D.J. Caruso, director of the third film, even showed interested in working on the sequel, while Vin Diesel made efforts to ensure he has more creative control over any future installments. But while

Jon Favreau’s epic space western The Mandalorian has firmly established itself as one of TV’s finest series since its debut in 2019. And though it exists within the well-developed fictional Star Wars universe and features multiple classic characters, the series has introduced fans to fantastic newcomers— some of which have stolen the hearts of viewers with just a

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 13 of Higurashi: When They Cry – Sotsu, “God-Entertaining – Part 2,” now streaming on Funimation. After weeks of waiting, Higurashi: Sotsu finally reaches Gou’s climactic cliffhanger. With only a couple of episodes left in the series, it’s hard to imagine how Passione can put together a conclusive, well-paced

Sony Pictures has released a pair of ominous posters for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The one-sheets highlight the cast of the upcoming legacy-quel, including Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace and Paul Rudd. Notably, however, neither poster lists an official release date for Ghostbusters: Afterlife and simply tease that the movie is “Coming soon exclusively to cinemas.” RELATED: The

With the spooky season upon us once more, many viewers turn to Halloween television and movie favorites. While most may gravitate toward scarier things, there are tons of family-friendly options. One treasure from the late 1990s and early 2000s is Disney Channel’s Halloweentown movie franchise. Featuring a town filled with all manner of monsters, and embracing

As Jonathan Hickman prepares to take a break from the X-Men, the writer revealed a number of X-projects that he had to abandon. Hickman, speaking to AIPT!, discussed some plots that he was forced to drop due to numerous production issues. “I had to pull all the Rogue stuff out of Inferno and I’m pretty bummed

Ryōma! Rebirth: The Prince of Tennis Movie premiered in theaters in Japan on Sept. 3, and now the first three and a half minutes of the movie are available to watch online. The three minutes showcase the film’s opening musical and dance number. As reported by Anime News Network,  Takeshi Konomi, the original manga creator, wrote all

The Lannisters were one of the major players in Game Of Thrones, being featured and focused on in equal measure with the Targaryens and Starks. With a lion as their sigil, the Lannisters were all about pride, power, strength and generally being fierce and formidable. RELATED: Game Of Thrones: 10 Things From The Books We’re Glad

Star Wars Visions is an anthology series of nine wildly different stories that are separate from the established Star Wars canon, but it was important for the show’s producers that these stories were based on entirely original scenarios, instead of the alternate timeline stories seen in some other Expanded Universe media and the series’ fellow Disney+

Set in a post-apocalyptic world, creatures known as Klaxosaurs threaten humanity to the brink of extinction in Darling in the Franxx. To combat the Klaxosaurs, artificially created “Parasites” are young cadets recruited in boy-girl pairs to pilot giant mecha known as Franxx. The series focuses heavily on the unlikely romance between Zero Two, a human-Klaxosaur hybrid and exceptional

A superhero’s secret identity is usually a closely guarded secret in order to protect their alter-ego and the loved ones in their life. However, that isn’t the only reason superheroes have created new alter egos over the years, and some of them are truly bizarre. RELATED: Marvel: 10 Interesting Ways Heroes Hid Their Secret Identities Sometimes these heroes needed

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for He’s All That, now streaming on Netflix. One of the most intriguing aspects of Netflix’s vast array of movies and TV shows is that they’re usually very inclusive — something other streaming services and cinema are embracing. Representation has been increased, with more people of color, marginalized groups and

Unlike DreamWorks Animation’s other properties, Kung Fu Panda and How to Train Your Dragon which had both theatrical releases and spin-off series, Tales of Arcadia began as a Netflix original series. Starting with Trollhunters, the franchise went on to spawn two more series in 3Below and Wizards. While the story of Jim, Toby, and Claire

A new clip from the upcoming Venom: Let There Be Carnage shows a face-off between Eddie Brock and Cletus Kasady, with Venom’s iconic antagonist finding a way under Eddie’s skin. The clip sees Eddie meeting with an incarcerated Cletus, the host of symbiote Carnage, who personally requested the interview. Eddie agrees to meet with Cletus in the hope of

Charlie Cox is being very cautious when discussing Daredevil in the hopes that he doesn’t ruin any future chances at returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actor spoke to Forbes about his new series, Kin, but the conversation soon turned to the persistent rumors that Cox will play Matt Murdock once again for Spider-Man: No Way Home. “I don’t

Nike and Bandai have announced a new collaboration that features both Gundam Unicorn-themed sneakers and Nike-themed Gundams. The new collaboration also features pro skaters Paul Rodriguez and Yuto Horigome, who recently took home the first gold medal for skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. A new illustration and animated short were produced to promote

When it comes to film intrigue, there are a number of different ways that a writer can try and shock the audience with a plot twist. One of the most powerful plot twists is when a movie is able to take a single event, or a single plotline and completely change the audience’s interpretation of

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for United States of Captain America #4, on sale now from Marvel Comics. While Steve Rogers may have been Captain America the longest and most prominently, there have been several interim heroes to step in and claim the mantle over the years, with Steve openly disagreeing with how some

Marvel Studios’ Eternals received a PG-13 rating, although the reasoning behind the MPAA’s classification is somewhat unexpected. FilmRatings.com‘s breakdown of the rating describes Eternals as including “fantasy violence and action, some language and brief sexuality.” It’s the latter element that has fans raising their eyebrows, with the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s movies having avoided sexual content