Hasbro has introduced the first-ever auto-convertible Transformers toy. Announced at the April 9 Hasbro Pulse Fan Fest, Hasbro teamed up with Robosen Robotics to create a fully functional Optimus Prime collector’s item, introduced as the “Transformers Optimus Prime Auto-Converting Programmable Advanced Robot.” The robot is now available for pre-order at Hasbro Pulse for $699. RELATED: Transformers Movie Taps Defenders Showrunner, Blue Beetle
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Nobara, Yuji, and Megumi are just a few names that anime fans have had to learn since jumping on the JJK hype train. Behind each of these names are a strong personality and an even stronger cursed technique. RELATED: Jujutsu Kaisen: The 5 Best Cursed Techniques (& 5 Of The Worst) Gege Akutami, the mangaka behind Jujutsu Kaisen, does
Two all-new pony sisters have joined the cast of the upcoming animated My Little Pony film from Netflix, just in time for National Siblings Day on April 10. The new characters are said to be royal Pegasi, named Pipp Petals and Zipp Storm. The first images, shown below, reveal their appearances as well as a hint
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 4, Part 1 of Attack on Titan, now streaming on Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu and Amazon Prime. Eren Yaeger has steadily been growing in strength since the first Attack on Titan season. His time in the military and training with ODM gear meant even his regular body was in better shape
Fox’s hit competitive reality show LEGO Masters received a second series order after a successful first season. Host Will Arnett recently revealed when that season will air. On Twitter, Arnett wrote, “I was traveling yesterday and forgot to mention… LEGO Masters is back with an all new season June 1st on [Fox]!!!” Prior to this announcement,
With April 2021 in full swing, movie studios and television networks are unveiling their major offerings for the upcoming summer. Leading the charge this week is Paramount+, which commemorated Star Trek‘s in-universe holiday First Contact Day with a line of trailers and panels the series’ returning this year. And not to be outdone, Netflix, Disney+ and HBO
Homefront: The Revolution houses a full 4K port of TimeSplitters 2, but players almost lost access to it forever. Matt Phillips, a former developer for Dambuster Studios, shared on Twitter that one of his greatest triumphs was successfully porting the 2002 video game into 2016’s Homefront: The Revolution. Then, he shared that access to the
With Q returning to Star Trek: Picard, pop culture has a second chance to affiliate his namesake with something enjoyable, rather than a disturbing conspiracy about Satanic pedophiles. Star Trek actor John de Lancie actor was asked in an interview with Variety his thoughts about how the rise of QAnon in U.S. politics superseded his omnipotent character as the more widely known Q media figure. “I’m really grateful
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Buffy the Vampire Slayer #24 by Jeremy Lambert, Ramon Bahs, Raul Angulo, and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now One of the most interesting elements of the modern Buffy the Vampire Slayer has been the incorporation of a veritable Slayer Multiverse, with other realities full of their own versions of Buffy
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is bringing Madripoor to life through the creation of the island’s tourism site. Marvel launched the website Explore Madripoor to showcase the island’s beauty and to transport fans to the lawless nation Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes visited in Episode 3 of Falcon and Winter Soldier. It was advertised as a banner on other
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Season 22, Episode 9, “Return of the Prodigal Son.” After being absent from the Law & Order franchise for 10 years, Christopher Meloni returned to reprise his role as Detective Elliot Stabler as the lead of a new series, Law & Order: Organized Crime. The
Hi there, hello, come on down to this week’s figure roundup! Yes, you right there – come over for a better look at some amazing figures (and a bit of a chat!). We’re well into April, meaning tons of spring anime to get into! While a new season is hard to top, another thing we’re
Hit manga Attack on Titan has concluded after being serialized for 11 years and 7 months! Its final chapter ran in May issue of Bessatsu Shonen Magazine, which hit shelves on May 9. Created by Hajime Isayama, Attack on Titan is set in a world in which the last remnants of humanity live behind giant
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the fifth episode of Invincible “That Actually Hurt,” streaming now on Amazon Prime. Invincible starts off innocently enough by showing a young superhero learning the ropes from his father Omni-Man, a veteran of the cape and cowl business. However, not long into the series, the line between good and
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 13, Episode 14, “Gettin’ Lucky,” which aired Friday on VH1. This week on RuPaul’s Drag Race, the final four queens are singing and dancing their way into the finale with the debut of Ru’s new song, “Lucky.” Along with that, the runway is all about drag
Production on the DC Extended Universe film Black Adam is officially underway. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson — who plays Black Adam himself — announced the start of filming in a post to Instagram, featuring a photo of a clapboard with the Black Adam logo on it. “History in the making, extremely excited and what a humbling moment to
This is “Look Back,” a feature that I plan to do for at least all of 2020 and possibly beyond that (and possibly forget about in a week, who knows?). The concept is that every week (I’ll probably be skipping the four fifth weeks in the year, but maybe not) of a month, I will
The first tune from the official soundtrack for Mortal Kombat is now available for fans to listen to. Titled “Techno Syndrome 2021,” the track features composer Benjamin Wallfisch’s take on the video game franchise’s iconic theme. Keeping in line with its title, the track features a techno-influenced beat, spliced with sound samples from the video games
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for “Cloak and Dagger” by Rodney Barnes, Danilo S. Beyruth, Rachelle Rosenberg, and VC’s Cory Petit, from King in Black: Planet of the Symbiotes #3, on sale now. While the Marvel Universe has been enveloped in darkness, almost every hero wi has been stepped out to do their part in the
The Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game began in 1999, and it was based on the Duel Monsters game that appeared in the manga series, created by Kazuki Takahashi. The card game was popular in Japan but did not gain as much attention in the West until the anime debuted in 2000. The original series consists of five seasons and 224 episodes,
At first glance, Francine fulfills the role of the stereotypical trophy wife on American Dad!. As a result, her family often underestimates her. But beneath the housewife cliché, there is a confident, determined woman who is capable of reaching great success when given the opportunity. She also has a shocking dark side that has a
The Thousand-Year Blood War Arc in Bleach concludes the manga, although it is finally receiving an anime adaptation nearly half a decade after its completion. The main villains in this arc are the Sternritter, led by Yhwach, which consists of a group of Quincy warriors, unlike anything that Soul Society has seen before. RELATED: Bleach: 5 Shikai That Could Defeat
In honor of Pets Day — which takes place this weekend on Sunday, April 11 — Sony has released a new Hotel Transylvania short film titled Monster Pets: A Hotel Transylvania Short. Released on Sony Pictures Animation‘s official YouTube channel, Monster Pets follows Dracula (Brian Hull) as he attempts to find a new monster pet companion
When it comes to the overlap between video game fans and fans of cinema, there is one particular genre that is a clear intersection: action movies. Action films are easily the most comparable to the unique, dynamic kind of experience that video games deliver to fans. As such, it makes sense that over the years
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for X-Men #17 by Jonathan Hickman, Brett Booth, Adelso Corona, Sunny Gho, Tom Muller, and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. The X-Men have spent a lot of time in space over the years. And with recent stories reasserting the importance of cosmic concepts like the Shi’Ar Empire and the
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Thunder Force, which is currently available on Netflix. Thunder Force takes place in a city overrun with super-powered villains who acquired their abilities after interstellar cosmic rays hit Earth. The rays triggered genetic changes in certain people — unfortunately, every one of those people was a sociopath. This ushered in an
Record of Ragnarok is the latest in a long line of anime and manga based on ancient mythology. Originally a seinen action manga featuring gods and goddesses from global mythologies, the series is set to have an anime adaptation hit Netflix this Spring. Featuring a war to end all wars between human civilizations and the gods that rule them, Record
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Power Rangers Unlimited: Heir to Darkness #1 by L.L. McKinney, Simone Ragazzoni, Igor Monti, Sabrina Del Grosso, Ed Dukeshire and Scott Newman, on sale now. The latest entry into the Power Rangers saga has just arrived, and with it comes a glimpse into one of the darkest corners
Even as more and more movie theaters re-open their doors, box office numbers still aren’t quite what they were prior to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. However, things are certainly looking up. In fact, data suggests that when Marvel Studios’ upcoming film Black Widow releases on July 9, it could earn nearly four times as much money
After a few delays, Black Widow is finally set to release in both theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access on July 9, with Scarlett Johansson reprising her role of the eponymous Avenger. Before the film hits theaters and the streaming service, its official MPAA rating has been released. As revealed on the Exhibitor Relations Co. Twitter account, Black