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In many anime, there’s always a certain character who rallies the confidence of those around them and serves as an inspiration for all. Examples can include the main protagonists of longstanding series and even anime villains under certain circumstances. RELATED: Naruto: 5 Anime Characters Jiraiya Could Defeat (& 5 He’d Lose To) However, there are other characters

Early reviews for Ghostbusters: Afterlife bring good news for eager fans. The first reactions for Ghostbusters: Afterlife have started filing in after the sequel screened during Sony’s panel at CinemaCon,  many of which described the film as the Ghostbusters sequel that fans have been waiting for since the original Ghostbusters in 1984. Film critic Scott Menzel posted his review

One of the greatest things about modern games is the inclusion of a lot of extra side quests to go along with the larger worlds the games put forth. Typically, these side quests are just small things with no real impact on the overarching story at work, though some occasionally put in a quip here

Production on The CW’s upcoming DC television series Naomi is officially underway. In a post to Twitter on Aug. 23, Naomi writer/executive producer Ava DuVernay shared a photo of a clapperboard featuring the show’s logo and the names of director DeMane Davis and cinematographer Cliff Charles. “Day 1. Take 1. Season 1. NAOMI,” DuVernay wrote. RELATED: Naomi Synopsis

PBS recently revealed that a new Arthur special will find everyone’s favorite bespectacled aardvark befriending a Sikh boy named Samir. Set to air this fall, the hour-long “Arthur’s First Day” special was created as part of the show’s 25th season, with executive producer Carol Greenwald telling CNN that the episode was developed before it was

Hollywood can often be seen as a vain and greedy enterprise, with actors and crew commanding massive paychecks and sometimes kicking off even bigger lawsuits. These antics can prove to be a bit alienating for general audiences, who can’t quite wrap their head around someone being paid tens of millions and above for a few

AMC+ has released an official trailer for its upcoming Irish gang drama Kin, which stars none other than Daredevil alum Charlie Cox. The London-born actor who starred as Marvel’s Man Without Fear on Netflix is certainly no stranger to playing an Irishman, having also appeared on HBO’s Boardwalk Empire as Owen Sleater. Of course, Cox isn’t alone on Kin, with

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Batman/Superman #21, available now from DC Comics. One of the most iconic moments in 1966’s Batman: The Movie sees Adam West’s Batman attempting to dispose of a bomb, frantically running back and forth along the boardwalk of Gotham docks. Famously, Batman laments, “Some days you just can’t get rid of a

Many anime heroes are at drastically varying levels of power. Oftentimes, the main protagonist is the strongest of the group, with the supporting cast falling behind them. Such a phenomenon is especially true as a story progresses and the central character reaches their potential. RELATED: Naruto: 5 Anime Characters Jiraiya Could Defeat (& 5 He’d Lose

The realm of Japanese animation is a vast and diverse entity, and while anime covers an impressive variety of genres, it is also known for having a formidable list of tropes, conventions, running jokes, and visual gags that appear time and again. Some of the cheaper ones might be dismissed as mere clichés, but others

The upcoming Extreme Carnage: Riot one-shot features a reunion for fans of Agent Venom, as Flash Thompson shares a touching moment with Andrea “Andi” Benton. Written by Alyssa Wong with art by Fran Galan, Extreme Carnage: Riot picks up after the events of Extreme Carnage: Lasher, which saw Andi grievously wounded and bonding with the remains of the symbiote Scream,

James Gunn shared behind-the-scenes photos of the making of the most challenging scene in The Suicide Squad. The writer/director posted the pictures to Instagram, showing crew members in a flooded office area with David Dastmalchian in costume as Polka-Dot Man, waiting for filming to start. “Flood office. Drain. Repeat,” the caption read. “Of the many difficult scenes to

Black Widow was the first film to be released in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in over a year, and with that came high expectations. Add to that the fact that Black Widow had not yet had her own solo movie since her introduction to the MCU in 2010, and anticipation was at fever pitch. RELATED: 5

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Marauders #23, available now from Marvel. No matter how many various factions or X-Teams there are, the mutant inhabited corner of the Marvel Universe has always been a relatively tight-knit one, even long before the mutant nation of Krakoa was founded. In the case of Emma Frost and

Created by Suda51, No More Heroes is one of the most singularly weird video games to come out of the Nintendo Wii. Focusing on otaku Travis Touchdown, the game saw players using a beam katana to take down some of the deadliest assassins in the world. While the franchise has had its ups and downs

It’s no secret amongst fans that the Marvel Cinematic Universe is better with action than it is with romantic relationships. Some relationships come out of nowhere, like Natasha Romanoff’s with Bruce Banner, and some don’t get the chance to be explored, like Peggy Carter’s with Steve Rogers. There are, however, the rare relationships that build

The Tom Hardy-led Venom: Let There Be Carnage may be heading for a new release date previously saved for Jared Leto’s Morbius. According to Vulture, multiple sources indicate Sony plans on delaying Venom: Let There Be Carnage until 2022. The specific date in question is Jan. 21, 2022, which is when Morbius is slated to premiere. The

The first trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home has released, giving fans a closer look at the film. Before now, there was a lot of speculation about movie’s plot and what role certain characters will play. However, Doctor Strange’s presence in the trailer sets the stage for No Way Home to serve as the Marvel Cinematic

Spider-Man is one of Marvel’s greatest heroes. He’s pretty much the total package: a great fighter, a talented scientist, and a pretty good comedian. He’s known for his heroic quest to keep innocent folks safe from dangerous villains. He’s also teamed up with everybody under the sun, even if he doesn’t always like them. RELATED: 8

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Aquatope on White Sand, now streaming on Crunchyroll. Sometimes, the most important thing we can do is learn how to leave a dream behind. The Aquatope on White Sand‘s take on the importance of dreams, both in fighting for them and in learning to let them go, makes it stand

Since its announcement, Spider-Man: No Way Home has been the subject of countless theories. Thanks to recent events like the multiverse being born in Loki, some theories have a strong foundation, like the film being a live-action Spider-Verse. However, others come off as more outlandish, like saying Peter Parker will be in prison for most

Jake and Amy’s relationship is one of many points of focus over the course of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, with them going from competitive and occasionally flirty colleagues, to dating, to marriage, to parenthood. It has been a long journey through the eight seasons, and the relationship has mostly been seen through the eyes of Jake, and

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Sonic the Hedgehog 30th Anniversary FCBD Special, on sale now from IDW. Amy Rose has a reputation for being the damsel in distress of Sonic’ the Hedgehog’s world. Her first appearance in Sonic CD saw her taken hostage by the menacing Metal Sonic, with the Blue Blur being her only

Undoubtedly one of the goriest horror films to debut in some time, The Sadness is both shocking and disturbing. However, after a while, it starts to become evident that this is all the movie really has to offer. Emulating a deranged Syfy channel original film, The Sadness starts off as a strong midnight movie; but, its

With Season 2 of What If…? already confirmed, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige provided fans some insight about what to expect going forward with the show. Namely, the second season will incorporate stories from Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “That’s the fun thing about having the What If…? series now; we can explore questions just like

Many sitcoms come along and resonate with audiences in a special way, yet there’s been an extra amount of love and affection towards Parks and Recreation. The cheerful NBC sitcom started off in the shadow of The Office, but it progressively found its voice and evolved into one of the most celebrated television comedies to

After years of waiting, Psychonauts 2 is almost available to players who have been waiting for a proper return to the series since 2005. The original Psychonauts found immediate success, coasting off its stellar writing and unique characters. Crowd-funded through Fig, Psychonauts 2 has spent a long time in the oven, and players are hoping it’s

A release window for the second season of the Netflix’s Ultraman has been announced, alongside the announcement that the Ace Suit from the series would be the next design to get the live-action treatment as part of Ultraman Suit Project. The series’ producers held a special event in Tokyo to announce that the second season of the anime

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Reservation Dogs Season 1, Episode 4, “What About Your Dad,” which aired Monday on FX on Hulu. This week, Reservation Dogs follows the rez gang to the edge of an unraveling, as it’s about Bear’s emotional but slightly narrow-minded quest to make his rapper dad’s visit as cool as possible.

While the galaxy of Star Trek has always been massive and varied, humanity has always taken center stage, often being placed in high-ranking positions such as Captain, Admiral, or First Officer. The cult-classic sci-fi series has provided entertainment to fans for over half a century. RELATED: Every Star Trek TV Series, Ranked By Number Of