The story of Superman is well known. The baby Kal-El, the Last Son of Krypton, was rocketed away from the doomed planet by his father Jor-El just moments before it exploded. Kal-El’s rocket landed in Smallville, Kansas, where he was found and raised by the kindly Kents to be Clark Kent, a good and decent
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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins, in theaters now. With the G.I. Joe franchise being rebooted, fans were eager to see how Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins would begin to shape a new path in this universe, where the terrorist cell, Cobra, works in the shadows. Ray Park’s silent take
Focusing on the global conflict between the heroic Joes and the dangerous forces of Cobra, G.I. Joe is one of the most popular action cartoons of a certain era of western animation — and has inspired plenty of other pieces of film over the years, including this year’s Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins. It’s been mocked and
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Evil Season 2, Episode 6, “C Is for Cop,” now streaming on Paramount+. Evil has never been afraid to get political. Season 1’s “Let x = 9” tackled immigration, while this Season’s “E Is for Elevator” touched on the Catholic Church’s racist past. So it should come as no surprise that
Over the past few decades, Marvel has been well-known for their many crossover events. Several of these crossovers share the same name, acting as some kind of “Secret War” in one capacity or another. Here are all five of Marvel’s different “Secret Wars,” including what happened and how they impacted the overall Marvel landscape. Marvel
Many FromSoftware games like Demon Souls, Dark Souls and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice have often left players interpreting their stories and their many possible endings, and Bloodborne is no exception. In true Lovecraft fashion, the endings to this game leave fans with more questions than answers. These endings are named after their respective achievements for
Perhaps the most popular character in the G.I. Joe franchise, Snake Eyes has had the spotlight in several of the series’ continuities. The silent but deadly ninja is who many people think of when they hear G.I. Joe, and that trend will likely grow with the release of his new solo origin movie, Snake Eyes. A central
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1, Episode 13, “Infested,” now streaming on Disney+. Star Wars: The Bad Batch’s latest episode, “Infested,” follows the troopers as they try to steal a shipment of spice from a crime lord. The initial theft goes well, but a chase through a mine leads
Combining elements of the magical girl genre, tokusatsu and anime, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir has become an international success over the years. Featuring the adventures of two teenage superheroes — the titular bug and cat-themed characters also known as Marinette and Adrien — the series is a fun time for all ages, but especially those
Dragon Ball Super has seen its fair share of villains, including a God of Destruction who sought out Goku for a fight, an evil space emperor who escaped Hell to exact revenge on Goku, and a disgruntled Kai who met Goku and decided to steal his body and use it to purge all life from
It’s not uncommon for American Horror Story seasons to connect in some way. For instance, American Horror Story: Hotel briefly includes Queenie (Gabourey Sidibe) from American Horror Story: Coven, while American Horror Story: Asylum’s Lana Winters (Sarah Paulson) comes back for The Lana Winters Special in American Horror Story: Roanoke. This also goes for American Horror Story: 1984, which features Richard Ramirez,
With Infinite Frontier returning Wally West to the role of the Flash, he’s recently rediscovered some of the problems that come with balancing his hero life and his regular life, primarily when it comes to money and finding a normal job. However, this isn’t the first time Wally has had financial troubles. He’s been dealing
Yeardley Smith, the voice of Lisa Simpson, really wants her character to make friends with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, and The Simpsons‘ writers are trying to make that happen. The first question asked at “The Simpsons Season 33 and Beyond” panel at Comic-Con@Home 2021 came from Smith, who asked, “Can we please have an episode
I’ve Been Killing Slimes For 300 Years And Maxed Out My Level was a big hit with fans of the isekai genre. The series is appealing because of the hilarious adventures that ensue with Azusa being the most powerful witch in the entire world, leading to various encounters with characters who become friends and family
Few movie characters are written from scratch—on the contrary, filmmakers often have an idea as to which actor they would want to work them. This could be for several reasons, including prior relationships, but mainly because actors have a recognizable flair that makes them suitable for specific characters. It’s not exactly a typecasting scenario; it has
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Moon Knight #1 from Marvel Comics, on sale now. After months spent away from the comic book page, Marc Spector has finally made his triumphant return in a brand new series. Ever since helping the Avengers to overcome Khonshu’s short-lived reign over New York City, Moon Knight has
A lot of movies are based on novels, such as Ready Player One. It is a sci-fi story about a boy named Wade and his friends trying to obtain control of the virtual world they spend their time in, the Oasis, by winning a contest left behind by its creator. The film adaptation changed a lot of
Now that the third MCU series has come to a close, fans have just a few weeks to wait for the next one. The What If…? series isn’t expected to be MCU canon necessarily, but fans are certainly still very excited to see what could have been if small changes had been made. RELATED: MCU: Every Confirmed
When Superman was first introduced, he largely stopped evil scientists and bank robbers. But with his son Jon soon taking over the role, the modern-day Superman will be taking on modern-day issues, according to Superman: Son of Kal-El writer Tom Taylor. “Our story is about who [Jon] is today and it’s about him finding who
From epic battles to classic team-ups, countless iconic events have taken place on the many shows set within the Arrowverse. The DC Comics TV universe began in 2012 with Arrow, but has since expanded to include several more shows and characters. RELATED: The Highest Rated Season Of Every Arrowverse Show, Ranked According To IMDb While some
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid S Episode 3, “Extracurricular Activities (Of Course They’re Not Normal),” now streaming on Crunchyroll. Episode 3 of Miss Kobayashi’s Dragon Maid S consists of three short stories loosely connected by the theme of hobbies (or “Extracurricular Activities” as the title describes them). In this episode,
Filmmakers are constantly pushing the boundaries of their medium. In their quest to create unique cinematic experiences for fans worldwide to enjoy, they occasionally raise the bar on quality, inspiring generations of filmmakers or even earmarking a significant societal paradigm shift. RELATED: 10 Classic Movies That Everyone Seems To Either Love Or Despise Unfortunately, with the
For as fantastic as most of the MCU’s movies have been, they aren’t perfect. A few rare movies have been duds, and a few characters have felt like they were wasted or didn’t reach their true potential. An example of that is The Mandarin, who was such a misstep they had to redo him in
Sitcom characters are larger-than-life characters with exaggerated traits and drama that make them appear outside of the “normal.” That’s especially true in a sitcom like New Girl in which all of the insecurities, dreams, and personality quirks of the main characters were turned up to 11 to make for entertaining stories and interpersonal relationships. RELATED:
After Resident Evil 6‘s divisive response, including criticism that the video game franchise had strayed too far from its survival horror roots, Capcom decided to move Resident Evil in a different direction for its next main installment. What resulted was 2017’s Resident Evil 7: Biohazard, which introduced new protagonist Ethan Winters to the franchise, investigating a
The Simpsons released a sneak peek at a Gorey-inspired Halloween segment titled “The Telltale Bart.” The Halloween-themed segment debuted during the virtual “The Simpsons Season 33 and Beyond!” Comic-Con@Home panel, starring voice actor Maurice LaMarche as the narrator, reading from a book called “The Telltale Bart.” While “The Telltale Bart” is a play on Edgar
Debuting about six years ago, Orange became a popular romance series that grew to touch tons of different mediums. Despite how beloved its manga run was, however, Orange only has a scant few collected volumes. This gave it a short but endearingly sweet story, which eventually saw it adapted into a similarly beloved — and short – anime.
Marvel managed to score big this year at the Emmy’s with a combined 28 nominations from its two new Disney+ series WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. WandaVision dominated with 23 nominations including nods for Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, and Kathryn Hahn in their respective acting categories, while The Falcon and the Winter
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Episode 13, “Infested,” streaming now on Disney+. Throughout Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Cid’s bar has mainly had two patrons: Bolo and Ketch. The duo has primarily been in the background thus far and serves as comic relief. However, in “Infested,” they take an
Mewtwo has been featured in several Pokémon movies, series, and games over the years, and every single time its presence has felt like a huge deal. It has always been perceived as intimidating and impressive, with its stature and its Psychic powers capable of controlling anyone or anything. RELATED: Pokémon: Every Generation, Ranked By Their Legendaries Whether