Month: September 2021

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Titans Season 3, Episode 7, “51%,” available now on HBO Max. As Season 3 of Titans progresses, we’re seeing more and more errors made by Nightwing’s (Brenton Thwaites) team as they hunt Red Hood and Scarecrow. It’s a far cry from the covert and efficient style Iain Glen’s Batman

A new AfterShock Comics book titled Tales of Mother F. Goose takes familiar fairy tales and twists them into something you’d find in a Quentin Tarantino movie. Writer Frank Tieri, artist Joe Eisma, colorist Matt Herms and letterer Carlos M. Mangual are the creative team on Tales of Mother F. Goose, a prestige format one-shot that picks up after Shock‘s

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter #1025, “Twin Dragons,” by Eiichiro Oda, Stephen Paul and Vanessa Satone, available in English via Manga Plus and Viz Media. One Piece Chapter #1024 saw the Straw Hats were scrambling to regroup and find Luffy, Momonosuke and Shinobu. The castle lit ablaze, the Animal Kingdom Pirates began flooding

Magneto is one of the most complicated characters in the Marvel Universe. A sympathetic villain, Magneto has been through a lot of changes, switching sides between hero and villain. For years now, he’s been a member of the X-Men, helping his old enemies in battle against the foes of the mutant race. One of the

Money in the Bank winner Big E successfully cashed in his briefcase to defeat WWE Champion Bobby Lashley. The SmackDown superstar opened Raw by declaring he would cash in his title shot against the winner of Randy Orton (Raw tag team champion with Matt Riddle) vs. Bobby Lashley. The main event of Raw concluded with Lashley defeating Orton. However,

There are many iconic food spots featured in anime. These areas could be famous for their delicious food, their fun service, or a combination of both and other factors. One of these spots is Ichiraku Ramen of Naruto fame, but it is not the only iconic place to eat in anime. RELATED: 10 Coolest Restaurants From Comic Books

The Naruto series teaches many vital life lessons for young viewers, such as the power of friendship and the value of hard work and faith in oneself. Naturally, many Naruto heroes make friends and fight hard for the sake of those cherished friends. Even Itachi Uchiha had a few friends and many admirers of his

The 21st century has seen the superhero genre truly come of age, with the Marvel Cinematic Universe becoming one of the highest-grossing franchises of all time, wowing audiences across the world and being considered an iconic piece of pop culture. Their closest competition, the DCEU, hasn’t come close to the MCU’s box office success, but has still

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu leads the English voice cast in the first trailer for Bright: Samurai Soul, an anime spinoff of Bright. Joining Liu on the English dub side of Bright: Samurai Soul is Fred Mancuso and Yuzu Harada. The Japan dub cast stars Yuki Nomura, Daisuke Hirakawa and Shion Wakayama.

Contrary to popular belief, Disney princesses are an admirably varied group of characters. They range in style, culture, motivations, and skills. What ties them together are their caring hearts and the need to help others. That might be for the sake of their people, for love, or any other reason in between. RELATED: 10 Shojo Protagonists Who

Anime and manga are beloved the world over, and they are known to inspire entire franchises, complete with stage shows, drama CDs, and even the occasional live-action project, whether it’s a drama series aired on television or a theatrically released film. RELATED: 10 Best Anime By Production I.G. (According To MyAnimeList) Around the world, anime and manga

Multiple motion comic dubs of Webtoons’ Batman: Wayne Family Adventures have emerged, less than a week after the highly successful webcomic debuted. The animations are all produced by voice actors and ambassadors assigned to promote Webtoons content. One of the earliest versions, adapting the first episode of the comic showing Duke Thomas moving into Wayne Manor, was shared by

Hinamizawa Syndrome is the mysterious and questionable disease that serves as a key plot device in the Higurashi: When They Cry franchise. For many viewers, Hinamizawa Syndrome can completely smash their willing suspension of disbelief since it’s a poorly understood fictional disease. Nevertheless, series creator Ryukishi07 has tried his best to explain Hinamizawa Syndrome and

Bleach was once part of shonen anime’s famed “big three,” and it’s easy to see why. Tite Kubo’s venerated series has an outstanding combat system, memorable and fun characters, classic fight scenes, exotic settings, and more. By the series’ end, many Bleach characters are immensely powerful, but not all of them started off that way.

The Avengers are one of the greatest superteams of all time. Consisting of some of the greatest heroes in the Marvel Universe, the team is the Earth’s first and last line of defense against the most dangerous villains out there. Often times, the battles they fight are against some of the most powerful foes around and the

Loki has proven himself to be one of the most complex characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and one of the most popular with fans. Even before the Loki TV series, he was a character who flipped between heroic and antagonistic across all three Thor films and the first Avengers movie. His eventual redemption and subsequent death in Avengers:

Players the world over are anxiously awaiting the latest release in the Metroid series, Metroid Dread. What looks to be a promising continuation of the Metroid series, Metroid Dread brings new mechanics and play styles to the table. With an emphasis on stealth, the game allows players to not only explore the strange planet of ZDR

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Shang-Chi #4, available now from Marvel. Shang-Chi may have just become the latest breakout star of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but he has been one of the Marvel Universe’s greatest heroes for decades. However, Shang-Chi’s life has spiraled out of control since he inherited his father’s vast, cult-like

Movies were invented in the late 19th century and immediately began borrowing ideas from a medium that has existed for thousands of years. Although books and movies employ technically different styles of art, their narrative core is the same – they both engage and excite their respective audiences. RELATED: 5 Action Movies That Would Make Great Anime (& 5

The upcoming issue of X-Men: The Trial of Magneto explores the haunted mindscape of Max Eisenhardt, as two prominent mutant telepaths attempt to get a subconscious confession out of him. Magneto is no stranger to psychic intrusions, having fought off numerous mental invasions over the years, — not only due to his specially made helmet, but also

The MCU‘s youngest and most charming Avenger is Spider-Man, the boy bitten by a radioactive spider. Tom Holland’s Spider-Man is an inexperienced but tough fighter who learns much on the fly, and he was Iron Man’s apprentice for a time. Spider-Man often fights alone, but he doesn’t mind joining a team if the mission calls

Delinquents continue to make their mark in the anime world, drawing fans to their edgy and defiant energy. While these delinquents may not follow the rules, frequently engaging in shady business, their endearing qualities keep viewers entertained. Here are the five greatest anime and manga starring controversial yet captivating delinquents. Tokyo Revengers Recently making its anime debut, the gang

After a dangerous confrontation with the Crime Syndicate during on a mission on Earth-3, the latest iteration of the Suicide Squad teleported back to a remote site in Russia, where they were surprised by the appearance of another Superboy. Robbie Thompson, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira and Dexter Soy’s Suicide Squad Annual #1 explores the aftermath

In the history of the MCU, there have been many movies that have left fans breathless and in awe. Iron Man remains a classic, having founded the MCU through a mix of solid action, amazing acting, and character development. Avengers first unites Earth’s Mightiest Heroes against a villain who is still one of the MCU’s

Over the course of eight seasons the detectives of Brooklyn Nine-Nine have dealt with a lot of ridiculous people. This is, after all, a series that has featured a recurring character named Bill Hummertrout, who just happens to look a lot like Charles Boyle. But the strangest and most mysterious of them all by far

Production has officially wrapped on the upcoming Predator prequel movie, which is currently going under the title Skulls. Cinematographer Jeff Cutter announced the news on Instragram by posting a photo of a clapboard from the film’s set. “And that’s a wrap on Skulls! Can’t thank [director Dan Trachtenberg] enough for inviting me along on this

Since the first appearance of Star Trek‘s Mirror Universe in 1967’s “Mirror, Mirror” in Star Trek Season 2, the threat of a cruel and calculated Enterprise crew has loomed over the universe. Captain Picard‘s Mirror Universe doppelganger didn’t appear until David and Scott Tipton and J.K. Woodward’s 2018 Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Mirror Broken. Now the Tiptons

Crossovers have been a staple of television shows for decades starting with I Love Lucy’s penchant for crossing over with the likes of The Adventures of Superman and more. Eventually, this moved over to cartoons and became a mainstay for many programs. Nickelodeon has been including crossovers into its regular programming since the ‘90s, though

Eliza Clark, showrunner for Hulu’s Y: The Last Man series, admitted that both the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the insurrection at the United States Capitol on January 6 gave more credibility to a pivotal scene in Season 1. “I mean, I’m grateful that the show is not about a pandemic, in the sense that I