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When Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive spider and transformed into the hero that would become known as Spider-Man, he didn’t just use his incredible new abilities in his crime-fighting mission. He was also aided by his extreme intellect, which allowed him to create powerful inventions while in his teens that he still uses

While Selina Kyle takes center stage in the DC Animated Universe’s new anime film Catwoman: Hunted, she’s not alone in the fight. DC’s iconic cat burglar teams up with Batwoman to stop an international cabal of supervillains. Following her acclaimed role in Pixar’s Encanto, Stephanie Beatriz takes up the cape and cowl in Catwoman: Hunted. In the DC anime film, Batwoman faces emotional

Though the games are still considered great among the survival horror genre, the Resident Evil films have rarely, if ever, been considered anything approaching good. Their balls-to-the-wall action is usually at the expense of the faintest whiff of a story, not to mention that many of them outright ignore the games. However, this wasn’t always going

Why do genres die? There really is no easy explanation because many factors can play a part. As the industry progresses, the expectations of consumers change, leading many types of titles to unfortunately go extinct. However, sometimes the execs calling the shots will sometimes just arbitrarily decide that a certain genre is dead regardless of

AMC’s Orphan Black spinoff series officially has a writer. As reported by Variety, the new series will be written and executive produced by Anna Fishko, who has previously worked on Season 4 of AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead as both a writer and supervising producer. She recently served as a writer and co-executive producer on the

Louie Anderson is widely recognized as one of the top stand-up performers of all time. The late actor and comic who passed away this January at only 68, was funny, deprecating, insightful, honest and sharp as a razor. Anderson could easily disarm an audience with his almost demure-like presence before overwhelming them with cascading laughter.

Futurama introduced a countless number of characters from different walks of life, including humans, mutants, robots, and aliens. The show did an excellent job of balancing out the diverse cast, even giving some side characters more depth than audiences expected. RELATED: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Futurama Comics It is staggeringly impressive that the show could

Dice are possibly the most recognizable tabletop game components of all time. Dice come in all sizes, designs, numbers of sides, and sometimes they are entirely custom-made to work only with a single game. Lots of board games have dice and use them in many different ways. RELATED: The 12 Best Adult Board Games (Updated 2021) Games with

Goku has gained a lot of powerups since the start of Dragon Ball Z. He now has access to many forms and techniques for making himself stronger, including Super Saiyans 1-3, Super Saiyan God, Super Saiyan Blue and Ultra Instinct. Going back to the start of DBZ, before the concept of Super Saiyans was even

Since DC announced that the upcoming Justice League #75 would kill off all but one member of the team’s current roster, fans have been drawn into a frenzy of speculation over who will live, who will die, and who will step up to fill the void left by the fallen heroes. Although there is a

After what feels like an eternity of waiting, Ghostwire: Tokyo is finally approaching its long-awaited release. Developed by Tango Gameworks, the studio founded by legendary Resident Evil director Shinji Mikami, Ghostwire: Tokyo first caught the eyes of gamers following its energetic E3 2019 presentation but has been relatively quiet since. In addition to the new

Chris Evans‘ Captain America may no longer be a part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but that doesn’t mean Evans won’t return in the future. With Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness rumored to contain multiple unexpected cameos, fans are theorizing Evans may reprise his role as none other than the Human Torch from

Dragon Ball has released an official tally of who has eaten the most Senzu Beans throughout the series, and some of the answers are surprising. SPOILERS FOR DRAGON BALL Z AND DRAGON BALL SUPER FOLLOW: The new list was compiled and released by the official Dragon Ball Twitter account. According to their count, Goku has

A new photo of Secret Invasion star Samuel L. Jackson sparked speculation that Nick Fury-focused flashbacks will feature in the upcoming Disney+ series. Jackson posted a selfie from the Secret Invasion set on Instagram with the caption “Patch, no patch, no scar, no scar. Old School Fury Day, gotta find the Groove!” The reference to Jackson’s lack of eye patch

The special edition Japanese Blu-ray release of Mamoru Hosoda’s new anime film, Belle, will include exclusive, never-before-seen footage of the film, as well as other additional extras. The official website for the movie revealed that an extra four hours of additional content will be spread over two bonus discs included in the special edition release

Netflix announced the official cast for its ’90s-themed That ’70s Show spinoff. It was previously announced that Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp would be returning as Red and Kitty for That ’90s Show, while also serving as executive producers on the new series. As for the newcomers, The Hollywood Reporter shared the new ensemble cast, as

Not every actor who is great in a comedy finds the improv game easy — a fact that Netflix’s new murder mystery improv series Murderville banks on. Pitting celebrity guests against a team of improv artists with a script in each episode can lead to some truly hilarious moments, but can also fall flat. Relying on ignorance

Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock’s upcoming adventure comedy The Lost City was originally known as The Lost City of D, a racier title that Tatum admitted he preferred. “I wished they wouldn’t have dropped the ‘D,'” Tatum said in an interview with Variety. “You never drop the ‘D.'” The film’s original title was seemingly a

Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition fans are all too familiar with the zombie or shadow of undead creatures. Even wights and specters are becoming more common. However, deep in the shadows of a library or lurking in the ancient ruins of a once-grand civilization lies a new horror — the Allip. This intriguing, unique monster isn’t

One of the biggest requests made by Stellaris players has always been to improve the performance of AI Empires in sessions so that allies will be more useful and rivals more challenging to defeat. Fear not, for this has been one of the developer’s main goals in updating and improving the game. In a previous update,

Spider-Man: No Way Home brought three generations of Spider-Men together — and according to Tom Holland, it could potentially happen again. Prior to No Way Home‘s release this past December, the idea of Holland uniting on-screen with fellow Spideys Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield had floated around for a while, but seemed unlikely. “It was one

Full of satire, pop-culture references, and serious sci-fi concepts, Rick And Morty has found a wide audience among fans of adult animated television. While taking clear inspiration from shows such as Futurama, Rick And Morty is a unique show that deserves much of the praise it receives. Year upon year, its audience grows and its

Author-illustrator Jerry Craft’s award-winning 2019 graphic novel New Kid is headed for a film adaptation, with Insecure showrunner Prentice Penny at the helm. According to Variety, Penny has signed on to direct a feature film based on New Kid for Universal Pictures. The film will be written by Penny’s Insecure collaborator Eli Wilson Pelton (also known

All heroes and villains have had difficult relationships with their parents at some point. They wouldn’t be who they are without such conflicts. A character’s past and their relationship with their parents or parental figures provide important insight into their actions and/or personality traits. RELATED: 10 Worst Fathers In Anime, Ranked Of particular note is the

East Asian comics have made an international impression. With the booming popularity of Japanese manga, the Korean manhwa and the Chinese manhua are also on their way up. Manhua are comics published in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Although similar in origin, each of these comics has a unique approach, art style, and theme. RELATED: BL

Several new photos from the set of Marvel’s upcoming Secret Invasion series offered a better look at Samuel L. Jackson’s appearance as Nick Fury. The photos, which were taken from where Secret Invasion is currently filming outside The Savoy hotel in London, England, show off Jackson’s character with a longer beard and missing his signature eyepatch. In one

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Fantastic Four: Reckoning War Alpha #1, on sale now from Marvel Comics. Fantastic Four: Reckoning War Alpha #1 by Dan Slott, Carlos Pacheco, Rafael Fonteriz, Carlos Magno, Guru-eFX and VC’s Joe Caramagna has just unleashed a threat so massive that it is tearing the living embodiment of the Marvel