My Hero Academia takes many cues from classic shonen anime series and superhero comic book series, and that means many MHA characters could easily join an existing superhero team, such as the Justice League, the X-Men, or the Avengers. Protagonist Izuku Midoriya would gladly join any of those teams to help them save the day.
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The past few years have been ripe with cutting-edge and hilarious animated series, but Hulu’s Solar Opposites has quickly made itself stand out amongst the herd. Coming from some of the creative minds behind Rick and Morty, Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan, Solar Opposites comfortably lampoons sitcom staples, albeit with heightened alien concepts that attempt
Every month, Xbox Game Pass adds a variety of new games from all corners of the industry. From AAA hits to lesser-know indie games, the service has proven to be one of the best investments gamers can make to gain access to a huge library for a relatively low cost. Some of these games are
The #RestoreTheSnyderVerse campaign is once again in full swing. #RestoreTheSnyderVerse began trending when HBO Max released a promo in which Zack Snyder’s Justice League was referred to as a “global phenomenon.” RELATED: Restoring The Snyderverse Is A Great Idea – On The One Condition Diehard Fans Will Hate In the summer before Justice League‘s 2017 theatrical release, Snyder
Funimation has confirmed that Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata’s highly anticipated follow-up to Death Note, Platinum End, will be simulcast on its streaming service. The new series is scheduled to premiere in Japan on Oct. 8. Crunchyroll originally announced that the series would stream internationally as part of their subscription service’s fall lineup, and now Funimation
Following his Stargirl debut, Jay Garrick will return for The Flash Season 8. During an interview with CBR, longtime Flash star John Wesley Shipp confirmed he will reprise the role. He also revealed that he and showrunner Eric Wallace have discussed the way they want to explore Jay’s relationship with Bart Allen, Barry and Iris’
IDW Publishing’s Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #9 is bringing a major sequel trilogy character into the High Republic era. Written by Daniel José Older and illustrated by Toni Bruno, the issue sees the Jedi Padawan on Takodana, where they encounter none other than Maz Kanata. Her appearance was previously teased in Issue #8. RELATED: Star Wars: How
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “Bloody Mary” from Are You Afraid Of The Darkseid #1, now on sale The forces of Apokolips are some of the most dangerous in the entire DC Universe, with the capability to wage war on a galactic scale at the behest of Darkseid. Even some that aren’t
South Korea’s Squid Game has become nothing short of a sensation, the talk of the internet and adored by fans and critics alike, the deadly game show has captured the attention of audiences in a way that few shows ever have and become one of Netflix’s biggest hits. The kiddie playground pastimes turned massacres for
October is a big month for award-winning comic book creator Scott Snyder’s creator-owned publishing imprint Best Jackett Press. Partnering up with ComiXology and Dark Horse Comics, Snyder is teaming up with superstar artists to release three new and original titles — We Have Demons, Clear, and Night of the Ghoul. Snyder reunites with acclaimed creator Francesco Francavilla for Night of
If there’s one thing horror anime are most known for, it’s copious amounts of gore. But while some horror anime used their blood and severed limbs to punctuate an already nightmarish story, others are little more than gorefests. RELATED: 10 Shojo Anime That Were Unintentionally Hilarious This isn’t always a bad thing but, as a result, these
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Only Murders in the Building Season 1, Episode 7, “The Boy from 6B,” now available on Hulu. In Only Murders in the Building, the sleuths have been thrown for a loop at every single juncture. Charles (Steve Martin) and Oliver (Martin Short) are all over, scrambling for clues for the
Nintendo announced that Kingdom Heart‘s Sora will be the final character joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate‘s extensive roster of fighters. Revealed during a live stream event, Sora was confirmed via a cinematic trailer. Narrated by game director Masahiro Sakurai, Sora’s design and moveset are explained in great detail. While he features a straightforward control scheme, Sora’s
The English dub of Demon Slayer‘s first season, as well as the Mugen Train movie, are now available for streaming through Crunchyroll. Subtitled versions of all of 26 episodes in the first season of Demon Slayer were previously available on the anime streaming service, but this marks the debut of both the English dub and
One of the amazing things about magical anime is that anything is possible. When people think of magic in anime, they often think of magic schools or magical girls. However, not all magic anime contains magical girls. RELATED: Accio Anime: 10 Magical Anime for Fans of Harry Potter In some cases, magic is combined with science.
My Love Mix-Up! Vol. 1 opens with the line, “This is a slightly silly love story about some good, eager high-school kids.” This is an accurate description of what follows, but it’s Viz Media‘s content disclaimer on the second-to-last page that might be an even stronger indicator of what this series is like. While Viz
Whether they be big or small, all people have some kind of life-long dream. Dreams are proverbial food for the soul. They serve as far-off beacons representing a coveted achievement or state of being that helps guide people to do something meaningful with their lives. RELATED: 10 Iconic Anime Dances More Famous Than Their Anime And
Sanji is the Straw Hat Pirates’ cook and joined Luffy on his journey to become the Pirate King during One Piece‘s Baratie arc. Being an Easy Blue recruit, Sanji is one of the most important characters in the story and his dream is to find the legendary ocean, the All Blue. RELATED: 10 Anime Characters Who Did
Some villains are evil because they are simply rotten or because they hunger for power and status. Others have no regard for anyone but themselves as they blaze forth toward their goals. However, some villains are only villainous because they care about others, such as their loved ones, rather than only about themselves. RELATED: 10
Following its launch this past summer, DC Comics’ publishing imprint DC Horror is releasing a new title just in time for Halloween: Soul Plumber. Created by The Last Podcast on the Left creators Henry Zebrowski, Marcus Parks and Ben Kissel with fan-favorite artist John McCrea, the six-issue miniseries follows a disgraced seminary student named Edgar
Eiichiro Oda’s One Piece is the story of Monkey D. Luffy, a boy who sets out to sea to become the Pirate King during the Great Age of Pirates. Leading the Straw Hat Pirates, Luffy has become one of the most capable pirate captains over the years, and fans have been introduced to a plethora
Cinema is rich with sensory delight: color gradients and aural landscapes define every film that’s ever been created since the dawn of the medium. That said, relatively few movies (and by extension, their directors) verge on true brilliance when it comes to their stories and the styles in which they unfold. RELATED: 10 Modern Movies That Everyone Seems To Either Love Or Despise
The modern incarnation of Rugrats, which brought the classic cartoon babies back for a new generation of young audiences, has a lot in common with the original series. However, on top of adopting a CGI art style, the show has found other ways to quietly adapt for the times. One of these additions is a new character: Gabi, Phil
Not only is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings a hit, topping $200 million at the box office, but its themes of family have also helped to heal real-life relationships. Shang-Chi director/co-writer Destin Daniel Cretton and co-writer Dave Callaham spoke to Yahoo! Entertainment reporter Kevin Polowy about audience response to the film. Cretton said, “I have
There have been Marvel video games for nearly as long as there have been video games, with Spider-Man first swinging in on the Atari 2600 in 1982. Ever since, comics fans have been able to take control of their favorite heroes to fight evildoers on the small screen. RELATED: 5 Ways Maximum Carnage Is The Better
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 217, “Decisions,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. We’ve seen the Naruto anime’s titular protagonist power up big-time thanks to Kurama in several key fights. The Nine Tails Demon Fox has granted him immense chakra, putting him on par with past Hokages such as Hashirama and Tobirama, with
Gunslinger Spawn‘s power meter is revealed ahead of his new solo series. Spawn creator Todd McFarlane teased fans with an upcoming look at the power meter for Gunslinger Spawn. The power meter is a way of measuring the necroplasmic energy that the various Hellspawn characters have left. In the first ever Spawn comic, Al Simmons had
In its first Halloween special “Blood Moon,” Big City Greens used scares alongside a few traditional elements to pit Cricket, Tillie, Bill and Gramma against zombie versions of farm animals. Season 2’s Halloween special raises the stakes with the sci-fi/horror-inspired “Squashed,” which features the Green family’s latest attempt to have a simple Halloween upended by a
Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball has risen the ranks to grow into one of the most popular shonen series of the generation, and it remains one of the most celebrated programs in the medium. Dragon Ball has grown in significant ways since its inception in the 1980s, and it’s incredible to consider the scope that the
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Sandman Universe/Locke & Key: Hell & Gone #2, available now from IDW. The final chapter in the much-anticipated crossover event between The Sandman and Locke & Key universes has finally arrived, bringing to a close Mary Locke’s journey through the Dreaming and Hell itself. Along the way,