Elaborate costumes, workplace tension and party planning drama were always something to look forward to in the Halloween episodes of The Office. The staff of Dunder Mifflin went out of their way to wear creative costumes for the office Halloween party, which made drama in the workplace even funnier than usual. With Halloween just around the corner, let’s
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WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Dragon Ball Super Chapter 77, “Bardock, Father of Goku,” by Akira Toriyama, Toyotarou, Caleb Cook and Brandon Bovia, available now in English through Viz Media. If there’s one thing Dragon Ball is definitively about – beyond buff dudes from space punching each other really, really hard – it’s
Comic book power levels never change, prompting countless debates about which character could defeat who or which artifact is more powerful than any other. In the early days of comics, it caused writers a number of headaches — determining whether adamantium or vibranium was stronger, for instance, or setting popular heroes against each other without
Rachel Greene has had many love interests during Friends. Some of her most memorable relationships included her ex-fiancé Barry, her assistant Tag, her personal shopping customer Joshua and of course her long-time lover Ross Geller. In between these longer relationships were several one-time dates Rachel went on that usually ended in disaster. One Reddit theory posted by
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Transformers: Beast Wars #9, available now from IDW Publishing. Like the other parts of the sprawling Transformers franchise, Beast Wars has appeared in various forms of media over the years. While these primal Cybertronians have starred in cartoons, comics and video games, the series got its start as a
With this year marking the 25th anniversary of the Resident Evil franchise and new live-action coming in Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, it is a great time to be a fan of Capcom‘s enduring video game franchise. Defining the survival horror genre, Resident Evil has plenty of scary moments across its celebrated history, keeping
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Dune, now playing in theaters and on HBO Max. The millions of people who’ve seen Dune, either in theaters or on HBO Max, without having read Frank Herbert’s book beforehand, probably noticed an overwhelming number of similarities to other storied franchises. That’s not a coincidence. The 1965 novel isn’t the origin point
The Flash has released the first synopsis for its “Armageddon” five-part story arc. According to The CW, Part One of the Season 8 premiere will see the Scarlet Speedster and his team face off against “a powerful alien threat” that “arrives on Earth under mysterious circumstances.” To stop it, the Flash will seek out help from some old
Seven character posters for The Wheel of Time, featuring Moiraine, Lan, Nynaeve, Egwene, Rand, Mat and Perrin, have been released — but there’s more to these portraits than meets the eye. The images were shared on the Prime Video series’ official Twitter, following a note about reaching a milestone number of followers, thanking fans for their
The Simpsons’ annual Treehouse of Horror episodes have become a cultural staple just as much as the show itself. The TOH series has some of the best Halloween episodes of any sitcom and has stayed remarkably consistent. What’s ironic is that for a cartoon sitcom, there are Treehouse episodes in the show’s 30+ years that are legitimately terrifying. That’s because
Batman is one of the most popular superheroes of all time. Even in these days of MCU supremacy, Batman’s popularity hasn’t flagged at all. With over eighty years of stories, in just about every form of media imaginable, there’s always a Batman story for every type of Batman fan. Batman comics are still some of
According to an announcement that was made in October 2020, Darkest Dungeon II is scheduled for an early launch release this year. Save for some interviews and FAQs coinciding with the announcement, it’s been pretty quiet on the Red Hook homefront regarding progress on the fan-favorite roguelike dungeon delver. The first Darkest Dungeon was immensely popular thanks to
Science fiction TV shows are probably at risk of dating themselves even quicker than other TV genres. As well as the usual technological and social changes that all entertainment has to deal with, science fiction shows need to worry about quirks of scientific development rendering them impossible, and rapid improvements to CGI, given their heavy
Warning: this article contains spoilers for the Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter #163, “Tokyo No. 1 Colony, Part 3,” by Gege Akutami, John Werry, and Snir Aharon, available in English via Viz Media. Jujutsu Kaisen’s ongoing story arc in the manga continues to intensify each week since the Jujutsu High students have joined the Culling Game. Yuji
Legends of Tomorrow just took a trip down memory lane. In “wvrdr_error_100 not found,” the show’s 100th episode, a virus forced Gideon to relive some of her earliest memories from aboard the Waverider. This brought back familiar faces like Captain Cold, Firestorm and Ray “The Atom” Palmer and showcased some new, “forgotten” moments from earlier
Katsuki Bakugo is infamous for his explosive personality and fiery approach to fighting both his classmates and his foes. His prickly disposition makes him difficult to work with, and his peers have trouble getting close to him. Even Izuku Midoriya, who has known Bakugo for a long time, has a lot of trouble with him. RELATED:
Black Mirror is a show best known for its speculative storylines that focus on technology and its effects on society. For the most part, Black Mirror goes out of its way to find talented actors to make its fictional worlds and scenarios feel real. RELATED: Black Mirror: The Biggest Plot Twists No One Saw Coming In many cases, actors in Black
A recently shared image from Netflix’s upcoming live-action Cowboy Bebop series spotlights one of the more bizarre villains from the original anime, who made his debut in the episode “Pierrot Le Fou.” Fans received their first look at the live-action version of the super-powered killer clown, Mad Pierrot, as part of a series of sneak peek
Fans have discovered a potential link between Doctor Octopus and Iron Man in Spider-Man: No Way Home. A Twitter user noticed that an image highlighting Alfred Molina’s return as Doctor Octopus in No Way Home shows Doc Ock sporting a change in his appearance. In the past, the villain’s trademark tentacles have been cast in steely
Harley Quinn scribe Stephanie Phillips spoke on Superman during a New York Comic Con 2021 panel, equating the hero’s wholesome, optimistic values to Ted Lasso‘s titular character and speculating on why audiences tend to gravitate towards a fallen Man of Steel. “Maybe it’s because it’s what we imagine,” Phillips said, on the topic of an evil
Today, we look at the launch of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’s classic Batman: The Long Halloween, 25 years ago this month. This is “Look Back,” where every four weeks of a month, I will spotlight a single issue of a comic book that came out in the past and talk about that issue (often
Marvel’s What If…? characters could potentially return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in media beyond the Disney+ animated streaming series, according to studio head Kevin Feige. The first season of the animated What If…? series introduced Marvel fans to alternate versions of some of their favorite MCU characters, some of whom may someday appear in other media. In the latest
Every anime fan has at least one show that they watch for the sake of a side character. This doesn’t mean the protagonist is boring; it just means that someone from the supporting cast is capturing the audience’s attention just a bit more. Be it a more intense backstory, better skills, or an attractive personality, some side characters feel like
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Lost Judgment. Early into Lost Judgment, protagonist Takayuki Yagami and the detectives of Yokohama 99 infiltrate Seiryo High School and plant a bunch of hidden cameras so as to catch bullies at the behest of the institution’s Chairman. However, in the process, Yagami ends up getting caught in the
One of the most memorable storylines in Dragon Ball Z was the Android Saga, as the wicked Doctor Gero unleashed the deadly Androids 17 and 18 to kill Goku. While the Z Fighters were warned three years in advance of this by the time-traveling Super Saiyan Trunks from an alternate timeline, Future Trunks was shocked
As far as anime protagonists go, Ryuko Matoi is a rather popular one. She has some amazing moments in Kill La Kill, overcoming her own trials and coming out all the stronger at the end. But this doesn’t mean all of her moments in the spotlight are noble and heroic. RELATED: Alucard & 9 Other Of
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Hypnotic, now streaming on Netflix. In Netflix’s Hypnotic, it’s clear the film wants to deceive viewers early on regarding the abilities and overall plan of the sinister psychiatrist, Dr. Collin Meade (Jason O’Mara). He uses hypnosis to mind-control Jenn (Kate Siegel), implanting false dreams and memories, so even she’s
Resident Evil has always led the way in the horror genre of gaming. From its mansion roots to its later first-person entries, Resident Evil continually sets the bar for gaming. Capcom’s long-running series unequivocally did this the best in Resident Evil 4, best known as not only one of the best horror games but one of the best games ever
Avatar: The Last Airbender is set in a colorful fantasy realm where naturally gifted people can bend the four elements — water, fire, earth and air. Bending is an excellent form of self-defense and often has military applications too, as the Fire Nation grimly proved during the Hundred Year War. What about bending air, the
With Halloween right around the corner, New Genesis’ newest event is just in time. Central City is done up once again, but this time with a haunted theme and the world itself has gotten a little spookier after dark. Along with these aesthetic changes, seasonal events and Xiandy the event NPC are also back to