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Horizon Forbidden West saw many returning characters from Horizon Zero Dawn, populating the new world map with enough familiar faces to make the games feel connected. Some of these characters even saw their roles expanded as Aloy slowly shed her lone-wolf attitude over the course of Forbidden West‘s story. The most notable characters with bigger roles to play are Varl

Morbius opened to solid numbers in its first weekend at the domestic box office. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Morbius earned $17.1 million on Friday from 4,268 theaters, including the $5.7 million made during Thursday previews, leading to projections of around $40 million for the Jared Leto-led film’s domestic opening. RELATED: Morbius Director Discusses Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’s Influence on Sony These

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Morbius, now playing in theaters. Morbius continues to expand the Sony Spider-Man Universe, which the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home confirmed exists within the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Multiverse. Despite being largely self-contained and separated from the likes of Spider-Man, the film actually finds a way to set the stage

Anime creatures are some of the cutest fictional characters in the history of fiction. Studio Ghibli has produced countless entities over the last four decades, many of which are extremely adorable — far more than most real-life animals. Ghibli has also created a number of macabre creatures, but they only make their sugary counterparts seem cuter in comparison. RELATED:

Since its debut, So I’m a Spider, So What? has garnered a considerable amount of popularity thanks to a story that intrigues its audiences by veering from isekai’s classic heroic narrative. Instead, it features a monster spider that can learn a boatload of skills and evolve into stronger versions of its species. In doing so, the anime focuses more on

As the co-creator of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Kevin Eastman is no stranger to creating something new by mashing up two concepts. Eastman and collaborator Peter Laird realized that the mutants of The X-Men franchise and the ninjas in Frank Miller’s Daredevil were the most popular comics of the early ’80s and created a concept

Barry Keoghan’s new take on the Joker for The Batman is fully illustrated in a startling piece of fanart. Posted on Twitter, artist Juliano Batista’s portrait shows the Joker staring at the viewer while dressed in his Arkham Asylum uniform. Batista captures the unkempt, patchy hair and lopsided smile of the character that fans have only been given glimpses of in the film and a

With a show like Attack on Titan, it’s hard to pick a favorite character. So many of them have qualities worthy of the title, like Armin who is always the voice of reason, or Mikasa who is just about as cool as it gets. But when it comes to character development, there is one Scout whose

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Moonshot, now streaming on HBO Max. HBO Max’s Moonshot painted an endearing picture of Walt (Cole Sprouse) as he hid on a spaceship to get to Mars. He wanted to chase after a girl he just met, Ginny, thinking she was the woman of his dreams. But a big part of him needed

In the world of streaming, Netflix still reigns supreme in producing stand-up comedy specials, some of which are considered the greatest of all time. However, much like everything else they distribute, they can’t all be winners. Humor is subjective and while there isn’t a comedian for every viewer, there is a viewer for every comedian. RELATED: 10 Best

Disney+’s Moon Knight series, which only recently saw the release of its premiere episode, has been the subject of review-bombing on IMDb, owing to the fact that the show acknowledged a historical event that the nation of Turkey has consistently denied: the Armenian genocide. Alongside seemingly legitimate one-star reviews on the site, several viewers have

Winter 2022 was quite an eventful season for anime, but nothing stood out more like My Dress-Up Darling. Equally loved for the adorable romance between the main characters Gojo and Marin and critiqued for the over-the-top and excessive fanservice, this anime has had fans talking since Episode 1. Now that the final episode of Season 1 has

WARNING: The following contains spoilers from the Star Wars: Brotherhood novel, which is available for preorder now. While the full Star Wars effect can only be experienced in a theater, the franchise has successfully expanded into all kinds of media since George Lucas’ first film in 1977. Obviously, Disney+ has a plethora of new series

The Fire type starter from Pokémon’s first generation, Charmander has been a fan-favorite Pokémon since the franchise’s beginning. Alongside Bulbasaur, Squirtle, and of course Pikachu, it helped launch what would eventually become the largest media franchise in the entire world. RELATED: Pokémon: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Ash’s Charizard As one of the first starter trio,

The Golden Girls recently made a comeback after Betty White’s heartbreaking death, but the NBC sitcom almost ran for another season until Bea Arthur, one of its major stars, decided to back out of the show after Season 7. The Golden Girls was innovative at the time, considering its plotline of four single, middle-aged women living together in Miami. The show

Scientists in comics are nothing new, and some of the smartest of them have come from DC. Superhero and supervillain scientists alike have been responsible for amazing things over the years, creating inventions that either saved the day or almost destroyed the world, depending on the moral alignment of the scientist. From the practitioners of

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Moon Knight Episode 1, “The Goldfish Problem,” now streaming on Disney+. Moon Knight has now aired its first episode, and it’s already setting itself apart from the rest of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Except for a few shows like Wandavision and Loki, a lot of the MCU starts to feel the same after

MLB The Show 22, an upcoming baseball simulation game developed by San Diego Studio, is eagerly anticipated by Major League Baseball fans and lovers of sports games alike. New information about MLB The Show 22‘s trophy list has been revealed ahead of the game’s Apr. 5 launch date. Though the revealed list may seem too easy to hardcore trophy

Pokémon has used an intricate type system since the beginning. Every Pokémon has one or two types, and these types interact with each other in different ways in battle. This makes Pokémon battles extremely strategic affairs and has helped cement the franchise as one of the most popular video games of all time. The Normal type

Better Call Saul is nearing its sixth and final season, and fans are pretty excited. Vince Gilligan’s Breaking Bad was such a hit, he got going on a spin-off about how Jimmy Mcgill became dubious lawyer Saul Goodman in 2015, and it received widespread praise from fans and critics alike. One thing that Gilligan is a master

This July, Marvel Comics writer and longtime X-Men editor Ann Nocenti returns to the Mojoverse for X-Men Legends #3. Written by Nocenti and illustrated by Javier Pina, X-Men Legends #3 kicks off a two-part story arc that serves as a direct follow-up to the 1985 limited series Longshot, in which Nocenti and Arthur Adams “introduced readers to Longshot, Mojo, and

Universal Pictures has unveiled a new, international poster for Jurassic World Dominion, which puts the focus squarely on the velociraptor Blue and her offspring. The poster, which features the Chinese logo for the Jurassic World threequel, features Blue in the foreground and her daughter, Beta, in the midground. Beta bears a very strong resemblance to

The impending trial between Robert Kirkman and other producers of The Walking Dead and AMC over profit-sharing of the hit TV series saw a major shakeup on Friday when Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Daniel Buckley tentatively ruled against Kirkman and the other producers on the major foundation point of their entire case, that their

FOX’s newest sitcom Welcome to Flatch is trying to reach the the same popularity as fan-favorite mockumentaries The Office and Parks and Recreation — but so far it’s planted itself at the bottom of TV ratings. Many people don’t even know what the show is about. While there could be several feasible reasons for its poor

The Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier was recently discovered to have edits in one of its episodes, censoring the signs of violence out of certain shots. Although these changes turned out to have gone live on the platform in error, in the meantime, a pair of screenshots comparing before-and-after versions of a scene were widely shared —

Every now and then, a truly impressive and instantly legendary video game comes along and changes the medium forever. However, an unfortunate side-effect of these games’ top-tier quality is that they all but doom their own series. RELATED: 10 Video Games With The Worst Box Art Whether it’s because of the impossibly high expectations that they set or

In recent years, it has not been uncommon to see studios announcing remakes of some beloved games, perhaps most notable among them being Square Enix‘s remake of Final Fantasy VII. While some of these games are simply remastered to retain the essence of the original style and gameplay, others are overhauled completely to fit the

Avengers: Endgame is largely viewed as one of the best movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and in recent overall movie history. The accolades it has received are well-deserved, as the sheer scale of the Battle for Earth is an excellent climactic point for the first three phases of the MCU. But nothing is perfect

The Straw Hats are back for another entirely original adventure guided by the brilliant vision of Eiichiro Oda himself in One Piece Odyssey. A new JRPG adventure developed by ILCA Inc., One Piece Odyssey is a massive new story set in the One Piece universe that immerses players in the unique pirate world with dungeons, puzzles,

Impractical Jokers is no stranger to potential injuries, being a hidden-camera comedy television series in which the challenges run the risk of angering people, but there was one Season 5 special that took the risk way too far. It not only injured two of the show’s four stars but came close to hurting a third