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Upon surviving the week of final selection, applicants to the Demon Slayer Corps are measured for uniforms, allowed to choose ore for their swords and given a very gifted companion — a bird that will serve as a messenger, informing them of their next missions. However, line these birds up and there’s an obvious outlier

It’s been just over a month since Reacher premiered on Prime Video, and the series is already turning heads. Although its big-screen adaptations with Tom Cruise weren’t as successful as the producers were probably expecting, the character is enjoying plenty of streaming attention. Maybe now would be a good time to bring a third film adaptation to cinemas.

Thanks to Devil Fruits, assorted abilities, and strange landscapes in the Grand Line, One Piece has some of the most interesting and unique shonen battles. Arguably, every fight has an element that gives it a distinctive edge, such as impediments to certain abilities or a newly introduced component. RELATED: The Strongest One Piece Characters Who

The Pokémon Company announced a collaboration with the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo, where Pokémon fossils have been recreated with astonishing detail and are now on exhibit. The National Museum of Nature and Science is normally home to informative exhibits about the natural history of Japan, but for a few months in 2022, it will

Ending a TV show can be a real challenge. Unlike a film, which can simply try to end on a satisfactory note after a couple of hours, TV series need to balance telling a complete story with the possibility of being renewed for additional seasons. RELATED: 10 Hyped TV Shows That Were Canceled After One Season

Players exploring the Lands Between, the deadly open-world setting of Elden Ring, will discover rare and legendary equipment littering the map and dropping from enemies they kill. That equipment will see players through most of the game’s encounters, provided they have the required stats to wield it. But for endgame dungeons and bosses, not even legendary

An oddly handsome R2-D2 cosplay gives the droid a leg up on all other Star Wars fan ensembles. The cosplay, first posted in 2016, recently began trending again on social media. The image shows the cosplayer — known as Ostrich Eggs — in a charmingly homemade R2 costume with his shapely arms and legs protruding from the sides and bottom in

Unlike the Nolan Batman films or even the Batman of the DC Extended Universe, the original Batman films featured one of the biggest tonal shifts from its first half to its second. While this was present in its villains and characters, it was best showcased in the presentation of Batman’s hub city, Gotham. While its change from noir

The addictive subgenre of high socio-economic status scandals has risen in popularity due to buzzworthy shows like Netflix’s The Tinder Swindler and Inventing Anna. Hulu’s The Dropout is the most recent series to join the collection. Based on the true story of bio-technology entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, The Dropout stars Amanda Seyfried in the titular role with

Dungeons and Dragons adventures can take place in an enormous variety of locations, but the original classic is the dungeon. From ancient tombs to deep caverns to the ruins of an abandoned underground city, dungeons are a great place to set adventures. RELATED: D&D: Top 10 Tips To Avoid DM Burnout They allow the Dungeon Master to

A24 is behind yet another unique horror movie for its ever-growing catalog. And, this time, the production studio brings in director/writer Ti West (The House of the Devil) with X. The latest A24 movie is about a group of adult entertainers going to an excluded farm in Texas to film what — they hope — will be a

Actor Zach Braff has heard DC’s Legends of Tomorrow fans and he’s open to playing Blue Beetle alongside former co-star Donald Faison’s Booster Gold. In an interview with Slash Film, the Scrubs actor discussed the possibility of reuniting with Faison in the Arrowverse. “Listen, this keeps coming up and I want you to tell all your followers: I am

Warning: The following contains constantly updated spoilers for The Umbrella Academy Season 3, premiering June 22 on Netflix. The Umbrella Academy is dropping its highly-anticipated third season this spring, some two years after its Season 2 finale. Following the Hargreeves siblings — a group of adopted children all born on the same day with various super-powers

Catwoman‘s relationship with Batman has been as on-again, off-again as her relationship with crime over the decades. Despite Batman’s ultra detective skills, he has had enough enemies and frenemies over the years that staying ahead of all their plots is a full-time job on its own, so it’s not surprising he can’t outsmart them all every time.

Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball has achieved a totemic status in the anime industry where practically everyone is aware of Goku, Vegeta, and the series’ powerful Saiyans. Dragon Ball’s supremacy in the anime and manga industries isn’t in jeopardy, but the action series has also made a major mark when it comes to video game adaptations.

A new entry in the Gundam OO series has been announced. Revealed Chronicle, a new CG spinoff that will delve into previously untold stories from the world of Gundam OO, was revealed during the latest livestream from the official Gundam YouTube channel. While the show’s producers stated that it is not a “full anime,” it will tell stories set in between the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Adam Project, now streaming on Netflix. Although Ryan Reynolds is known for starring as the Merc with a Mouth in the raunchy Deadpool franchise, The Adam Project shows a different side of the star. In the latest Netflix family-friendly sci-film, Reynolds delivers a performance that’s still action-packed and funny, but it

Vault Comics is gearing up to release Mindset, a new sci-fi thriller series about mind control from writer Zack Kaplan and artist John J. Pearson, in June. CBR can exclusively reveal that Vault Comics will release Mindset #1 on June 6. The plot synopsis for the series reads, “When an introverted tech geek from Stanford, with dreams of changing the world,

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Eternals: The Heretic #1, now on sale from Marvel Comics Uranos is quietly one of the most important of the Earth-based Eternals, although he has been largely removed from the events of the Marvel Universe. In the past, the Eternal sought a different, path away from his species’ standard

Kappas, kitsune and gods of all origins exist in Natsume’s Book of Friends — yet despite the plethora of mystical beings that Natsume Takashi has encountered during his adventures in the series, the most powerful and mysterious may just be the small, unassuming cat riding on his shoulder that could devour him in a single

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Superman & Lois Season 2, Episode 7, “Anti-Hero,” which premiered Tuesday, March 8 on The CW. Once Superman & Lois moved Tyler Hoechlin’s Clark Kent moved back to Smallville, many expected sparks to fly between him and Lana Lang at the first opportunity. However, that didn’t materialize because Clark was

Elden Ring‘s immersive open world brilliantly uses natural signposts, such as intriguing buildings and sites of grace, to guide players without the need for in-game quest logs and menus. However, this lack of handholding does mean that players are left to figure things out for themselves, which can prove tricky given the game’s huge expanse. The Grand

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Avengers #54, now on sale from Marvel Comics In the history of the Marvel Universe, the Dark Phoenix has been held as one of the single most dangerous forces in creation. Capable of destroying stars for sustenance and wiping out planets with ease, someone corrupted with that much power

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Batman, now in theaters. The Batman has been one of the most successful DC movies in a while, both critically and financially. In telling a story with its own version of the Dark Knight, it creates yet another cinematic universe for DC and Warner Bros. to explore in the

Nostalgia has always played a role in latter-day Star Wars projects, with everything from Solo: A Star Wars Story to The Book of Boba Fett copiously referencing beloved components of the franchise’s past. It’s produced some of the memorable Star Wars moments of the last few years, notably Luke Skywalker’s surprise appearance in The Mandalorian

It is a great time to be a Star Wars fan. The Book of Boba Fett kicked off the year, and while many fans weren’t pleased with how the series handled nostalgia, it was still a success. Obi-Wan Kenobi is also quickly approaching, and with the new trailer out, fans have been scouring the footage for details about the series. However,

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Adam Project, now available on Netflix. In Netflix’s The Adam Project, one of the most intriguing aspects is how the film erases the very anchor it’s based on: time travel. Adam (Ryan Reynolds), his younger self (Walker Scobell) and their dad, Louis (Mark Ruffalo) extinguished the time-travel data

Audiences may not have seen the last of Spider-Man: No Way Home‘s multiversal, wall-crawling trio, as a deleted scene from the film suggests Spider-Man actors Tom Holland, Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield could unite once again. Within the behind-the-scenes footage from the digital release of No Way Home, there exists an alternate take of the

Marvel Comics has revealed a total of eight Pride Month variant covers, which will ship with various titles throughout the month of June 2022. “In addition to another installment of Marvel’s Voices: Pride, Marvel Comics will also celebrate Pride Month with a brand-new collection of variant covers,” the House of Ideas said. “Extraordinary comic book

Scream veteran Courteney Cox has officially received the script for the slasher franchise’s sixth big-screen entry. During an appearance on Just for Variety with Marc Malkin, Cox revealed that not only is she back for Scream 6, but that the film is expected to enter production in three months’ time. “I got the script yesterday,” she said. “I