Warning: The following contains spoilers for Alien #4 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Salvador Larroca, Guru-eFX and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. The latest issue of Alien sees Gabriel Cruz, who has been searching for his son Danny in the wake of a Xenomorph attack, find finally find him, but not in the way he wanted. Unfortunately
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WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Venom #35 by Donny Cates, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Ryan Stegman, Kev Walker, Danilo S. Beyruth, Ron Lim, Guiu Vilanova, Gerardo Sandoval, Mark Bagley, JP Mayer, Jay Leisten, Kev Walker, Scott Hanna, Victor Nava, John Dell, Frank Martin, Chris O’Halloran, Jim Campbell, Matt Milla, Alex Sinclair, Chris Sotomayor, Richard
Miitopia, at its core, is a casual JRPG that makes up for what it lacks in depth with charming, quirky humor. However, that doesn’t mean the game is entirely void of challenges in either its Nintendo 3DS or Switch incarnations. Easily the game’s most frustrating enemies, Fiends first appear in the Realm of the Fey’s Bigg
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Loki Episode 1, “Glorious Purpose,” streaming now on Disney+. One of the most unexpected moments in the first episode of the new Marvel Cinematic Universe series Loki was the revelation that the TVA actually has access to plenty of Infinity Stones. So many, in fact, that members of the organization actually use
WARNING: The following contains discussion of self-harm and suicide. Classic anime villains typically have two things in common: a tragic backstory and access to incredible power. A tragic origin story often breaks a character both mentally and physically, justifying the villain’s descent into darkness. Meanwhile, wielding great power gives a villain the opportunity to execute their plans
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 1, Episode 8, “Reunion,” streaming now on Disney+. Although the latest episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch features a dramatic “reunion” with Crosshair, there is clearly no love lost between the sharpshooter and his former squad. However, there is another love in the episode
Thanks to their extended lives, connection to the mystic arts, amazing inventions, and honed training, Wonder Woman and the rest of the Amazons are among the most formidable beings in the DC Universe. This means the possibility of them waging war on any other nation becomes a genuine cause for concern. Amazons Attack by Will Pfeifer and
So every week, I post a topic here. You reply to it on the CSBG Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply), our artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post their drawings based on your suggestions here every week. So every week you will have a new question and
DC Comics has some of the most powerful–and most iconic–characters in the entire superhero genre. It also boasts quite a number of LGBTQ+ icons whose amazing powers and exploits are truly epic to behold. RELATED: 10 Non-Superhero LGBTQIA+ Comics to Celebrate Pride All Year Round Representation matters because different types of heroes bring their own experiences
Iron Man is a founding Avenger, a billionaire philanthropist, a former Director of S.H.I.E.L.D., and one of the most beloved heroes in the Marvel Universe. Tony Stark became Iron Man after shrapnel from one of his own company’s bombs got lodged in his chest and near his heart. He built a reactor to implant in
Between 1994 and 2007 the Legion of Super-Heroes went through several changes. After several decades of adventures, the original LSH was rebooted during the Zero Hour event. It happened again in 2004 with the Threeboot version of the futuristic team by Mark Waid and Barry Kitson. RELATED: Every Member of the Original Legion of Super-Heroes, Ranked In 2007, Geoff Johns
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Wish Dragon, now streaming on Netflix. Netflix’s Wish Dragon ends on a happy note, unsurprising given its fairytale nature, with Din (Jimmy Wong) and Li Na (Natasha Liu Bordizzo) working at his mom’s newly opened restaurant. In addition, the dragon, Long Zhu (John Cho), has finally found his purpose,
Marvel is no stranger to alternate universes and redesigning their characters in different ways across a multiverse. It’s fun to reimagine iconic characters in different contexts and undergoing different kinds of challenges. They even have the What If…? line of stories to play out major Marvel moments where things go a little differently. RELATED: Marvel:
Warning: The following contains spoilers for New Mutants #19, by Vita Ayala, Alex Luns, Matt Milla and VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. The “Hellfire Gala” has, among other things, been a time for reconciliation and diplomacy. Krakoa has reached out to the human world, reconnecting with allies like the Avengers or Fantastic Four along
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Luca, currently airing on Disney+. Disney has been known to change the appearance of animals in its animated features to make them more cute and marketable for their audiences. A prime example is Flounder from The Little Mermaid; in the film, his eyes are on opposite sides of his
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Heroes Reborn: Weapon X & Final Flight #1 by Ed Brisson, Roland Boschi, Chris O’Halloran, and VC’s Cory Petit, on sale now. Heroes Reborn has turned the Marvel Universe that fans know and love into a far darker version of its former self, all by simply removing the
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions is a romantic comedy starring a group of friends who come together over their shared chunibyo experiences. These characters believe they wield special powers in a fantasy world that doesn’t actually exist, causing them to act out in a bizarre fashion that troubles their peers. In this state of denial, their
Left 4 Dead is considered one of the greatest cooperative games of all time for good reason. The Valve-developed four-player shooter introduced a whole generation of fans to a tight collaborative action experience whose subtle mechanics allowed for infinite replayability. Without a sequel on the horizon, other companies have begun to create new spins on this beloved
There used to be much skepticism around video games and their ability to legitimately compete against television and film as the dominant source of entertainment, but if anything, there’s been the greatest amount of growth in the video game industry. Video games have progressed into legitimate forms of art, and some modern titles don’t even
Former The Incredible Hulk actor Lou Ferrigno threw some shade at actors who used CGI effects and padded suits to appear more muscular in their superhero costumes. Ferrigno, while promoting a new YouTube video about his diet and fitness routine, appeared to poke fun at actors who have enhanced their appearances using screen tricks. RELATED: Immortal
The Honor Student at Magic High School is one of several spin-offs and sequels to the massively popular The Irregular at Magic High School franchise. The property began as a series of web novels that later became light novels, manga and of course anime. Honor Student was one such manga, and it’s now receiving an anime adaptation
Every entertainment industry experiences growth and change, but it’s remarkable how video games have evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry that’s able to give the film and television industries a run for their money. There are plenty of important players in the video game industry, but for decades, Sony and their PlayStation consoles have helped push
WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for Pixar’s Luca, streaming now on Disney+. At the heart of Luca is the story of the titular boy and his new best friend, Alberto. The pair are sea monsters, having a naturally humanoid/amphibious body, but upon stepping onto dry land, the boys gain a fully human appearance —
There are many forms of entertainment that actively compete for the audience’s attention, but there’s a certain magic behind movies and the experience of losing oneself in the cinema. Typically, the movies that make the biggest impact at the box office and turn into massive blockbusters are the stories that are the most mainstream and
Static and the Milestone Universe introduced readers and viewers to a new type of superhuman: Bang Babies. These were individuals who were given powers by the Big Bang incident in Dakota. Their powers ranged from elemental powers like Static’s, to drastically more powerful abilities, such as the power to control time. Throughout the comics and cartoon,
A Quiet Place is returning for a third installment, and John Krasinski believes there was no one better to take the reins than Jeff Nichols. In an interview with Empire, Krasinski, who wrote and directed the first two films, talked about what it was like to hand over creative control of the third movie. “I
Marvel Comics rose to prominence because it had a sense of realism to it that fans immediately connected with. Stories were not set in fictional cities like Metropolis or Gotham but took place in New York. Likewise, Marvel’s heroes were rooted in the events of the real world. And with time, this led to increased
Sword Art Online is widely considered one of the staples of isekai anime, even if it only loosely fits the genre’s criteria. The story leaped right into action when Kazuto “Kirito” Kirigaya found himself trapped in the game world of Aincrad, with only one way out: to fight his way through all 100 floors without dying and
Today, we look at a short-lived love interest for Batman that couldn’t work out because of how similar their lives were. In every installment of “If I Pass This Way Again,” we look at comic book plot points that were rarely (sometimes NEVER!) mentioned again after they were first introduced. I have another feature that
In 1994, DC Comics did some spring cleaning. Though Crisis on Infinite Earths eliminated the Multiverse, there were still some loose ends to fix. Their answer to this was the crossover event Zero Hour: Crisis in Time. RELATED: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About DC’s Linearverse, Explained The five-issue miniseries and subsequent tie-ins adjusted some of the events that