Month: January 2022

DC has officially named Anne Leung DePies as its new Senior Vice President and General Manager. As announced by DC itself on Jan. 25, DePies — a longtime Warner Bros. and DC executive — takes over as the company’s SVP/GM effective immediately. As such, DePies will now be leading DC’s publishing efforts alongside Jim Lee, the company’s Publisher

The Crunchyroll Anime Awards have had a huge impact in the anime industry since fans get to learn about anime that they might’ve missed out on while being excited and passionate to see their favorites of the year being recognized. Every year, there are some consistent categories with nominations that come to many anime fans’ surprise. From Anime

Bob Saget is one of the best fathers in television history with his role as Danny Tanner in Full House. Saget’s recent and unexpected passing shocked fans worldwide. Saget’s sudden death also saddened the Full House cast. “I don’t know what to say. I have no words. Bob was one of the best human beings I’ve ever known

New set photos shared by director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy confirm that reshoots are officially underway for Marvel Studios’ upcoming Disney+ original series Ms. Marvel, which is slated to premiere later this year. On her Instagram story, Obaid-Chinoy shared two new photos. The first photo shows what appears to be some sort of set being erected, with the

Anime is full of tropes, but that’s not always a bad thing. Protagonists, especially in shonen, tend to follow a strict moral code, one that makes them see the good in everybody. While fans often joke that heroes using the “power of friendship” to save villains is clichéd and a crutch in this genre, no one can

The lore of Critical Role‘s world of Exandria has been carefully plotted and constructed for years by Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer. Mercer dedicated his efforts to crafting the world his players explore in their live-stream Dungeons & Dragons campaigns, establishing an immersive and believable universe complete with vibrant landscapes, heartwarming NPCs and tumultuous history. In campaign

There is a good reason why villains rarely win in anime: they stick to the same strategies, even when they are proven not to be effective. These villains are stopped by the heroes at every turn and somehow never catch onto why they cannot succeed. RELATED: 10 Basic Mistakes Anime Villains Keep Making Yet, some villains

Merchandise featuring the Bat and the Cat can be right there in the theater with audiences viewing The Batman. As part of Warner Bros. Pictures’ promotion for The Batman, fans will be able to buy commemorative merchandise bearing the likenesses of the film’s marquee characters. The items, which are available exclusively in participating theaters, include disposable bags, reusable popcorn

2022 saw the fifth Scream film arrive in theaters, the first not to be directed by series originator, the late Wes Craven. Unlike most slasher series, Scream has a consistent core cast from movie to movie. Instead of the slasher being the hook, it’s the survivors. Ghostface is just a mantle, not a character in

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for X Deaths of Wolverine #1 , on sale now from Marvel Comics. The X-Men are currently in a very dangerous position. Although they’ve grown more capable than ever since their move to Krakoa, their newfound prestige and power comes with a host of danger and the potential for a devastating downfall. Any

Marvel has released a new batch of merchandise for its hit 2021 film Spider-Man: No Way Home in order to celebrate all three live-action versions of Peter Parker to grace the silver screen over the last two decades — the one played by Tobey Maguire in the Spider-Man trilogy, the one played by Andrew Garfield in

League of Legends is a MOBA that has existed for over a decade, but the success of Arcane is bringing in new players. There are several tutorials that explain the basics of the game, such as how to win, as well as the function of towers, champions, and minions. RELATED: Arcane: 10 Recognizable Voices Behind The Characters

At first glance, Mo Dao Zu Shi‘s Wei Wuxian and Lan Wangji could not have been more different from each other. It was completely inconceivable for the two to become friends, let alone romantic partners. Every time they met, they almost always got into some kind of argument or fight. And yet, despite how different they are,

In Season 3, Snowpiercer ratchets up to an entirely different level. Unlike prior seasons, Season 3 opens with more dangerous personal conflicts than ever. With Snowpiercer on the run from Mister Wilford (Sean Bean) and the hulking Big Alice, Layton (Daveed Diggs) and his allies face several new problems. Despite the fantastical nature of the show’s premise,

Though Xbox might not have quite the history that PlayStation or Nintendo does, they’ve still been around for twenty years now. Across four consoles, they’ve been responsible for some pretty amazing experiences in video games. Whether it’s what Halo did for the first-person shooter on console or how Xbox was responsible for bringing HD gaming

Eternals VFX supervisor Stephane Ceretti might have just confirmed that Black Knight will appear in the new Blade movie. In an interview with ComicBook.com, Ceretti discussed the magical Ebony Blade and his additional supervisor who’s now working on Blade. “The funny thing is my second on the show, which is Mårten Larsson my additional supervisor, is

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Devil’s Reign #3 by Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto, Marcio Menyz, and Clayton Cowles, now on sale from Marvel Comics Spider-Man has one of the most infamous collections of villains in the superhero genre. Even his most overtly silly ones can be revealed to be heartbreakingly tragic, while remaining quite

The PlayStation brand has been responsible for some of the best games in the gaming industry. Even with the PlayStation 5, they’re still creating classics for fans of all ages to enjoy. Sony has created tons of cool heroes in all sorts of genres. Some of them are dashing rogues like Nathan Drake, while others

Netflix’s In From The Cold melds several genres into one compelling television show. The spy-thriller series follows a former Russian spy, now going by the name of “Jenny” (Margarita Levieva), who is forced back into the field. Along the way, In From the Cold explores plenty of unexpected twists that include the mysterious agent Chauncy (Cillian O’Sullivan) and the sardonic Chris

Pokémon fans in Japan with cash to burn should look into the Inn Thunderbolt Project, a new themed hotel experience coming to Tokyo. As reported by Hypebeast Japan, Pokémon has taken over the 16th floor of the Shibuya-based luxury hotel “sequence.” Rooms located on the floor have been redone to feature Pokémon themed wallpaper, upholstery, “Rare Candy”-branded

Spider-Man: No Way Home visual effects supervisor Chris Waegner revealed the VFX team rebuilt Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man models from the bottom up. In an interview with VFX magazine Befores and Afters, Waegner explained how the team approached the return of Maguire and Garfield. “We began re-building our digital Spider-Men assets, utilizing detailed LiDAR scans and photography,”

One of the most widely acclaimed films in David Fincher‘s filmography is gritty Fight Club, adapting the novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. Faced with a considerable amount of controversy since its theatrical release in 1999, Fight Club has become a cult classic and earned a loyal fanbase in the years that followed.

The Uncharted series exploded onto the gaming scene in 2007 with Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune and brought with it a loveable cast, thrilling gameplay, and an engaging story rife with mystery. Since then, Uncharted has grown to become one of the flagship franchises on the PlayStation and among the most critically acclaimed video game series of all

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Avengers Forever #2, now on sale from Marvel Comics. The Avengers are counted among the Marvel Universe’s most powerful heroes. But the modern incarnation of the team has been taking that to a much more epic scale than usual, with genuine multiversal ramifications awaiting the result of their current battle.

Atsushi Ohkubo announced that he has submitted the final chapter of Fire Force to his editors. Ohkubo revealed on his personal Twitter account that he has already turned in the last part of what may be the final manga of his career. “The final episode has just been submitted,” Ohkubo wrote, adding, “I still have

Peacemaker has never been more popular than he is now. Coming off a large role in 2021’s The Suicide Squad (played by the fabulous John Cena), the man who loves peace so much that he’s willing to kill for it now also stars in his own HBO Max series. RELATED: Peacemaker: 10 Comic Stories That Could Influence The

Black Adam star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson proclaimed that he’s been preparing to play DC Extended Universe antihero since he was born. “I started training for Black Adam when I came out of the womb,” Johnson joked to Men’s Journal. “I believe I was born to play this character. But in all honesty, this project has been with me

Ed Boon, the legendary creator of the Mortal Kombat franchise, has an idea of who Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson could play in a live-action adaptation of the fighting game. Responding to the recent news that Johnson will be working on bringing a popular video game franchise to the big screen in the near future, Boon believes that the

As a member of the Big Three, Naruto is one of the most popular anime and manga series of all time. It took the world by storm in the early 2000s and it’s still considered to be one of the greatest anime of all time. The story of a young boy dreaming to be a

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for How I Met Your Father, Season 1, Episode 3, “The Fixer,” now streaming on Hulu. A third of the way into its ten-episode first season, How I Met Your Father has introduced a whole host of potential suspects for who will ultimately father Sophie’s child. However, as Sophie grows closer to her