A new rumor claims that The Flash movie will focus on Barry Allen facing an evil doppelgänger in a deviation from the Flashpoint comic book story. According to The Direct, Barry will encounter a “Dark Flash” from another timeline. This version of Barry Allen will reportedly serve as the primary villain of the film in the place of the
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When it comes to massive action films that feature no-holds-barred destruction and awesome fight sequences, most viewers don’t have to look much further than kaiju films. These films often feature massive creatures duking it out to either protect or destroy the human race. One of the genre’s forefathers is none other than the King of
WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Batman #111, on sale now from DC Comics. Gotham City is nearly at the point of no return, as it tumbles perilously close to the Future State ruled over by the Magistrate. As Batman and his allies scramble to run damage control over the machinations of Simon Saint and
As Street Fighter V winds down, the Capcom fighter is finally drawing to a close after several seasons of updates. The final DLC entry in the game brings in some iconic classic fighters, one of whom hails from the series’ late ’90s Street Fighter III trilogy of releases. Oro is a mysterious, odd and wizened fighter who first appeared
The first Suicide Squad, released in 2016, has a dismal critics score of 26 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. However, the James Gunn-directed sequel, The Suicide Squad, already has a 96 percent “Certified Fresh” from critics ahead of its Aug. 6 release. Although it might slip down the ratings in the days approaching its official release on HBO Max and in theaters,
Sucker Punch Productions and Sony Interactive announced that Ghost of Tsushima‘s multiplayer mode Legends will soon be available as a standalone product. As confirmed in a blog post, Ghost of Tsushima: Legends can be bought and played as a separate experience by players who don’t already own the single-player game. This standalone version will continue to receive new content updates
WARNING: The following contains spoilers from Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Volume 23, by Koyoharu Gotouge, available now in English through VIZ Media. In the penultimate chapter of the Demon Slayer manga, Tanjiro accomplishes his original mission by returning home with Nezuko as a human once more. The fierce battle against Muzan and the drama
Season 2 of DC Universe’s Titans really threw Dick Grayson (Brenton Thwaites) into the deep end as he struggled to keep the team on an even keel with Deathstroke (Esai Morales) wreaking havoc. In addition, Superboy (Joshua Orpin) was weaponized by CADMUS, making it clear that while Dick didn’t need to be Batman, he had
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter #1020, “Robin vs. Black Maria,” by Eiichiro Oda, Stephen Paul, and Vanessa Satone, available in English via Manga Plus and Viz Media. After the reveal of Yamato’s Devil Fruit transformation in Chapter #1019 of One Piece, there was plenty of fan speculation about what animal his form
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to get a brand new hero with the Ms. Marvel Disney+ series. While Kamala Khan is a beloved hero in the comics, some MCU fans may not know about her origin or story. While the new series looks to be adopting the same elements that make the character both
WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Avengers #47, on sale now from Marvel. With the Avengers’ Russian rivals the Winter Guard having struck first against Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in their own headquarters, the team has found itself on the defensive, with one of their strongest members kidnapped from right under their noses: She-Hulk. And with
The fan movement to try to bring Manifest back from the dead (just like the passengers on the mysterious Flight Montego Air Flight 828 at the heart of the series, who disappeared one night flying back to New York from Jamaica and reappeared five years later, with no one on the flight having aged a
Kaley Cuoco — who stars as the eponymous anti-hero of HBO Max’s Harley Quinn animated series — is encouraging fans to support their local comic book shop and pick up the show’s new digital-first tie-in comic, Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour. On her Instagram story, Cuoco shared a photo of herself
Friendship is very important and that’s as true in comics as it is anywhere else. Sometimes, two heroes work together and it just feels right. They were meant to be friends and no one is surprised by the fact that they are. However, there are other times when two characters are completely different and should
For more than half a century, DC Comics and Marvel Comics have been competing against each other to see who can tell the best superhero stories, and this competition has led to the development of hundreds of heroic and villainous characters. Some of these characters are ordinary humans with heightened physical traits and senses, but
Today, we look at the 1991 re-introduction of Ace the Bathound into the Batman books after Crisis on Infinite Earths. 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 in terms
The villains of DC have long been known as some of the most intimidating around, powerful and deadly antagonists who battle against some of the greatest heroes of all time. However, DC has also been known as the weirder of the Big Two comic companies; where Marvel often goes for more real world pastiches, DC
There is only one thing worse than fighting an evil antagonist: fighting multiple evil antagonists. In many anime, the villains aren’t just singular entities, but rather entire families and clans. Some of these families serve as roadblocks for the main characters, while others pull these strings that set entire plot lines and story arcs into motion.
Today, we look at the 1946 Golden Age farewell of one of Marvel’s lesser-known patriotic superheroes, the aptly named, The Patriot! 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 in
HBO Max’s upcoming Batman podcast, Batman: The Audio Adventures, has added two major cast members in the form of Rosario Dawson (The Mandalorian, Marvel’s Daredevil) and John Leguizamo (Super Mario Bros., William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet). According to a press release from HBO Max, Dawson will star as Catwoman, while Leguizamo will star as the Riddler.
Bertholdt was the first user of the Colossal and one of the strongest characters in the Attack On Titan universe. At an incredible sixty meters tall, he was powerful enough to obliterate virtually anything with a single kick, as shown when the walls of Shiganshina came crashing down. RELATED: Attack On Titan: The Series’ 5 Best Leaders (&
Captain America is considered the symbol of truth and justice in Marvel Comics. Captain America is the hero other heroes aspire to be like, and he is often seen leading teams of Avengers with members far more powerful than himself. He was one of Marvel’s first superheroes and has been a centerpiece of the publisher’s output
The first season of The Sandman has wrapped filming, according to the creator of the source comics, Neil Gaiman. Gaiman provided an update on the Netflix adaptation’s progress in response to a fan’s question on Tumblr, saying, “Hmm. Well, we’ve finished principal photography on Season 1, and now we all have to be patient while the VFX
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, in theaters now. In Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, Tommy Arashikage (Andrew Koji) steals the show. And it’s not because Snake Eyes is poorly done; it’s just that Tommy resonates a lot more emotionally, which adds depth to his character. But while Tommy kicks
The Orphan of Kos is considered one of the toughest bosses not just in Bloodborne but of any Soulslike game. The final boss of The Old Hunters DLC, he’s found at the end of the Fishing Hamlet in the Hunter’s Nightmare. This boss is considered the ultimate test for players, and even the best are likely
Romance is one of the most popular genres across movies, television series, novels, and anime and manga. Falling in love is something that many people yearn for, or else want to watch bloom, and many iconic anime couples share heartwarming first meetings. Other times, couples start off on the wrong foot or have a disastrous
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Case Study of Vanitas, Episode 5, “Friends,” now streaming on Funimation. Despite the existence of highly popular titles like Hellsing and Black Butler, gothic horror is not an incredibly prolific subgenre within anime. In fact, unless western animation such as Castlevania is included, the most recent gothic horror anime series
Destination known. Professional wrestler Ruby Soho — formerly known as Ruby Riott, real name Dori Prange — is reportedly set to make her way to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) following her release from WWE earlier this year. RELATED: AEW Meets Cobra Kai as John Kreese Backs Dr. Britt Baker According to Fightful Select (via Patreon), talent
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness writer Michael Waldron said he was in communication with the team behind Spider-Man: No Way Home to make sure everything ran smoothly. Waldron appeared on The Playlist podcast to discuss working on Loki and the new Doctor Strange film, both of which heavily feature the multiverse. But Waldron casually confirmed long-standing rumors
DRAMAtical Murder is a BL visual novel centered around Aoba Seragaki, who initially lived a normal life in the Old Resident District of Midorijima. During the events of the game, Aoba can potentially learn more about his past, and also fall in love with one of five love interests along the way depending on which