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WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Devil’s Reign #3 by Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto, Marcio Menyz, and Clayton Cowles, now on sale from Marvel Comics Spider-Man has one of the most infamous collections of villains in the superhero genre. Even his most overtly silly ones can be revealed to be heartbreakingly tragic, while remaining quite

The PlayStation brand has been responsible for some of the best games in the gaming industry. Even with the PlayStation 5, they’re still creating classics for fans of all ages to enjoy. Sony has created tons of cool heroes in all sorts of genres. Some of them are dashing rogues like Nathan Drake, while others

Netflix’s In From The Cold melds several genres into one compelling television show. The spy-thriller series follows a former Russian spy, now going by the name of “Jenny” (Margarita Levieva), who is forced back into the field. Along the way, In From the Cold explores plenty of unexpected twists that include the mysterious agent Chauncy (Cillian O’Sullivan) and the sardonic Chris

Pokémon fans in Japan with cash to burn should look into the Inn Thunderbolt Project, a new themed hotel experience coming to Tokyo. As reported by Hypebeast Japan, Pokémon has taken over the 16th floor of the Shibuya-based luxury hotel “sequence.” Rooms located on the floor have been redone to feature Pokémon themed wallpaper, upholstery, “Rare Candy”-branded

Spider-Man: No Way Home visual effects supervisor Chris Waegner revealed the VFX team rebuilt Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man models from the bottom up. In an interview with VFX magazine Befores and Afters, Waegner explained how the team approached the return of Maguire and Garfield. “We began re-building our digital Spider-Men assets, utilizing detailed LiDAR scans and photography,”

One of the most widely acclaimed films in David Fincher‘s filmography is gritty Fight Club, adapting the novel of the same name by Chuck Palahniuk. Faced with a considerable amount of controversy since its theatrical release in 1999, Fight Club has become a cult classic and earned a loyal fanbase in the years that followed.

The Uncharted series exploded onto the gaming scene in 2007 with Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune and brought with it a loveable cast, thrilling gameplay, and an engaging story rife with mystery. Since then, Uncharted has grown to become one of the flagship franchises on the PlayStation and among the most critically acclaimed video game series of all

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Avengers Forever #2, now on sale from Marvel Comics. The Avengers are counted among the Marvel Universe’s most powerful heroes. But the modern incarnation of the team has been taking that to a much more epic scale than usual, with genuine multiversal ramifications awaiting the result of their current battle.

Atsushi Ohkubo announced that he has submitted the final chapter of Fire Force to his editors. Ohkubo revealed on his personal Twitter account that he has already turned in the last part of what may be the final manga of his career. “The final episode has just been submitted,” Ohkubo wrote, adding, “I still have

Peacemaker has never been more popular than he is now. Coming off a large role in 2021’s The Suicide Squad (played by the fabulous John Cena), the man who loves peace so much that he’s willing to kill for it now also stars in his own HBO Max series. RELATED: Peacemaker: 10 Comic Stories That Could Influence The

Black Adam star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson proclaimed that he’s been preparing to play DC Extended Universe antihero since he was born. “I started training for Black Adam when I came out of the womb,” Johnson joked to Men’s Journal. “I believe I was born to play this character. But in all honesty, this project has been with me

Ed Boon, the legendary creator of the Mortal Kombat franchise, has an idea of who Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson could play in a live-action adaptation of the fighting game. Responding to the recent news that Johnson will be working on bringing a popular video game franchise to the big screen in the near future, Boon believes that the

As a member of the Big Three, Naruto is one of the most popular anime and manga series of all time. It took the world by storm in the early 2000s and it’s still considered to be one of the greatest anime of all time. The story of a young boy dreaming to be a

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for How I Met Your Father, Season 1, Episode 3, “The Fixer,” now streaming on Hulu. A third of the way into its ten-episode first season, How I Met Your Father has introduced a whole host of potential suspects for who will ultimately father Sophie’s child. However, as Sophie grows closer to her

CBR presents an exclusive first look at artist Chris Sprouse’s Lucasfilm 50th anniversary variant cover for March’s Star Wars #21, written by Charles Soule and illustrated by Ramon Rosanas and Marco Castiello. The cover notably features the Marvel Comics debuts of Kuiil and IG-11, who were standouts in Season 1 of Disney+’s The Mandalorian. However, it should be

Peacemaker star Nhut Le revealed Judomaster’s sly role in the series’ opening credits sequence. “If you look closely throughout the dance, Judomaster peeks out at certain parts of the wall, and not a lot of people have noticed that. So unless you’re looking for it, you won’t really see it. And so, the mood of that

Laurie Strode, Jamie Lee Curtis’ trauma-hardened Halloween final girl, has officially returned to Haddonfield, Illinois for Halloween Ends, the conclusion to David Gordon Green’s “prequel” horror trilogy. The 63-year-old actress shared a mirror selfie on Twitter with the caption “old dog, new tricks,” punctuated with a knife emoji in-between. While many fans easily extrapolated that Curtis

Created by the same comedy team that brought Adult Swim’s Mike Tyson Mysteries to life, Netflix’s The Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window overflows with deadpan deliveries and absurdity. Viewers who delight in Rachel Ramras, Hugh Davidson and Larry Dorf’s taste in quippy situational humor will find a lot to love in this

Ever since 2005, LEGO Star Wars has brought a brick-ton of fun to the galaxy far, far away. Encompassing both the original series and the prequels, the games now look to adapt the main story as a whole. LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga retells all nine of the episodic movies, showing a toyetic Tatooine and beyond

Though other entries in the series have been successful in their own right, there’s still no other game quite like Resident Evil 4. Remixing Capcom’s survival horror masterpiece with a focus on action, this high-octane twist on the franchise’s tried and true formula was always meant to put the action above all else. However, one variant

In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, learn how Barry Windsor-Smith and Roy Thomas almost had a bizarre superhero team in 1968 starring…Bucky? Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the eight hundred and twenty-fourth installment where we examine three comic book legends and determine whether they are true or false. As usual, there

The upcoming 14th issue of DC’s monthly anthology series Batman: Urban Legends promises, among other things, the introduction of a new Birds of Prey team led by Sandra Wu-San/Lady Shiva and Tatsu Yamashiro/Katana. Per DC’s April 2022 solicitations, Batman: Urban Legends #14 is slated to hit comic shops on Tuesday, April 12. The issue comes from writers Vita

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings VFX supervisor Christopher Townsend addressed a multiversal fan theory about the Ten Rings. Speaking to Comicbook.com, Townsend remained tight-lipped when asked whether the Ten Rings are a product of the multiverse. “I mean, one of the great things about MCU is the intertwined nature of all aspects, which

Most anime show high schools that educate boys and girls. It gives the author the ability to write about any number of situations. These may involve how teenagers adapt to growing up around the opposite sex, potential friendships and possible relationships. There are some anime that go in the other direction, and choose to place their

Gotham Girl is returning to the city of her namesake with a bold new look in the pages of Detective Comics this April. Detective Comics #1059 features the teen superhero, real name is Claire Glover, appearing in “Gotham Girl: Interrupted,” a backup story written by Sina Grace and illustrated by David Lapham. The tale sees Claire, who’s sporting short

Illyana Rasputin is part demon. Consequently, she can’t help it if she sometimes freaks people out while using her powers. However, for the most part, she enjoys how much her powers scare those around her and wouldn’t change them. RELATED: Marvel: The 10 Most Underrated Heroes, Ranked Whether it’s because of her demonic nature as the Queen

Dystopian films depict a society that’s greatly unappealing to the viewer. They usually take place somewhere in the future and work on the premise that the grim dystopia could feasibly exist someday. RELATED: 10 Anime Dystopias We Wouldn’t Want To Live In Although not necessarily apocalyptic, these societies come with their own struggles, even when they

Laid-Back Camp is a slice-of-life anime that highlights the joys of camping, both alone and with friends. Viewers learn the basics alongside Nadeshiko, who befriends lone camper Rin after a mishap trying to see Mt. Fuji. These two girls are different in many ways, with Nadeshiko being more outgoing and friendly and Rin more reserved and quiet.