If sci-fi’s greatest rivalry is between Star Wars and Star Trek, then it’s no surprise that the realm of sci-fi parody’s greatest rivalry is between Spaceballs and Galaxy Quest. These two cult classics have kept sci-fi fans laughing for years with their comedic spins on the genre’s biggest franchises. Yet, once the laughter dies down,
Marvel Comics has provided CBR with an exclusive first look at a number of variant covers from the first issue of its upcoming X-Men Red relaunch. At this time, CBR can reveal five variant covers for X-Men Red #1, which come from artists Christian Ward, David Lopez, Peach Momoko, Javier Garron (with colors by Jesus
As two of the most innovative comic book movies, Tim Burton‘s Batman (1989) and its sequel, Batman Returns (1992), are considered essential viewing for all Batman fans. Although they’re not the most faithful adaptation of Batman, the original film was the first piece of Batman media to have such a high budget. Consequently, they’re undoubtedly two of the
The theatrical runtime for The Batman has reportedly been revealed, and it’s nothing to sneeze at. The landing page for The Batman on the official IMAX Melbourne website seemingly reveals how long the film will be: 176 minutes, or just under three hours. IMAX Melbourne is a theater in Australia that currently offers the world’s largest cinema
Production on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has been paused after Nakia actor Lupita Nyong’o and several other cast and crew members tested positive for COVID-19. This delay comes on the heels of another, with Nyong’o’s co-star Letitia Wright having just recently returned to set following her recovery from a fractured shoulder and a concussion that she sustained in an incident
My Hero Academia is a superhero action anime with an ensemble cast, primarily focusing on class 1-A’s many talented students. While Izuku is the shonen protagonist who has gotten into many fights during the story, his childhood friend Katsuki Bakugo has fought plenty of battles of his own. RELATED: Naruto: Sasuke’s 5 Best Fights (&
Long before Michael Keaton and Tim Burton put the dark back in The Dark Knight, Batman was best known as a lovable crimefighter in the 1966 Movie and TV Series. While Batman has become a much more serious character in comics and movies over the years, his early days in comic books inspired the 1966 Movie
DC has revealed the shocking news that April’s Justice League #75 will be the death of the Justice League, and they’re not talking about the Justice League as a concept, the company plans to have a large number of major DC superheroes all die in a deadly battle, with a shocking nine superheroes set to
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Peacemaker Episode 1, “A Whole New Whirled,” streaming now on HBO Max. From James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, it was perfectly clear John Cena’s Chris Smith had no respect for authority, other than Amanda Waller and anyone else who could reduce his prison sentence. It’s why Bloodsport and the
Released in November 2021, Arcane quickly became a well-received sensation, not just because of it being based on the popular video game League of Legends, but because it became its own entity, with incredible story-telling, captivating animation, and stellar voice-acting. RELATED: Arcane: 10 Things You Missed In Part 1 While they may have never foreseen the
WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Scream, in theaters now. The fifth feature film in the Scream franchise — which dubs itself a “requel” — features some major legacy characters from the franchise’s past in the form of Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell), Dewey Riley (David Arquette) and Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox), though decidedly puts
Final Fantasy is one of the biggest game franchises ever. Its games are beloved by fans and critics alike, each creating stories that fit into their own universes and bringing new mechanics for players to master. The series is considered one of the greatest RPG franchises of all time, and one of its most beloved
WARNING: The following contains spoilers from NCIS: Hawai’i Season 1, Episode 11, “The Game,” which aired Jan. 17th on CBS. After last episode featured missing fingers and smuggled weapons, NCIS: Hawai’i’s newest episode put all of its cards on the table — literally. While investigating a drug kingpin, Agent Tennant’s team kept striking out. So, they
Jinx is a character from League Of Legends and Arcane. In the game, she is portrayed as a Harley Quinn type character. She is goofy, over the top, finds everything hilarious, and absolutely loves explosions. RELATED: Arcane: 9 Easter Eggs From The Game You Probably Missed Arcane added a lot of the much-needed depth to her character,
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Avengers #52 by Jason Aaron, Juan Frigeri, David Curiel and Cory Petit, now on sale from Marvel Comics. The most powerful member of the Avengers has just undergone a dramatic evolution. Recent issues of Avengers have seen Earth’s Mightiest Heroes fight against the Multiversal Masters of Evil, a villainous
DreamWorks has introduced the public to an extensive lineup of animated films since it first released Antz all the way back in 1998. Since then, the animation studio has developed a long-standing rivalry between themselves and Pixar. Despite the competition, DreamWorks has released several hits, but with every hit comes a few flops. RELATED: 10 Weirdest Quotes
Netflix announced that the eighth and ninth One Piece animated movies, Episode of Arabasta and Episode of Chopper: Bloom in Winter, Miracle Sakura, are coming to its streaming service. The classic anime movies were both briefly featured in Netflix’s monthly round-up of new titles and will both be added to the company’s streaming library sometime in February. Netflix’s
Warning: The following contains spoilers for The Book of Boba Fett, “Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm,” now streaming on Disney+. Boba Fett’s ship was a part of his identity from the beginning. It came as a part of the rapid expansion of the Star Wars universe in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes
Shonen anime typically do a great job characterizing their villains. With such a laser-tight focus on flashbacks and historical lore, it is no surprise that shonen is the best place to look for dynamic villains. Iconic villains like Vegeta from the Dragon Ball franchise, Aizen from Bleach, and Greed from Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood cannot be forgiven for their
WARNING: The following article contains significant spoilers for Episode 15 of How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom, currently streaming on Funimation. Many isekai provide little justification for the modern origins of the protagonist. How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom challenges this trend with Kazuya Souma, a protagonist who governs a fantasy kingdom using political methods he
Rubeus Hagrid was the first wizard Harry Potter met when he returned to the Wizarding World after being raised by muggles, delivering Harry’s letter to attend Hogwarts. Not only that, but Hagrid also serves as Harry’s friend and as his sort of parental figure. Like Harry, Hagrid didn’t have the easiest life and often felt like
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Devil’s Reign: X-Men #1 by Gerry Duggan, Phil Noto, and VC’s Cory Petit, now on sale from Marvel Comics Some of the most interesting elements of the current X-Men era have centered around the political twists and turns that come with nation-building. While it has at times complicated their
A Pokémon fan paid homage to the final evolutions of the three iconic Kanto starter Pokémon by replicating them with LEGO. The Poké-fan shared their rendering of the LEGO versions of the ever-popular Charizard, Blastoise and Venusaur that they made using a free design program called Stud.io. They clarified that the Blastoise and Venusaur models were works in progress
The 2015 film Avengers: Age of Ultron saw Earth’s Mightiest Heroes take on the evil robot Ultron and his army of deadly drones, but the creation of Ultron itself was inspired by Tony Stark receiving an apocalyptic vision of a potential future fueled by a magical suggestion from Wanda Maximoff. And while the specific circumstances behind Tony’s
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “Hounded” Part One from Batman: Urban Legends #11, on sale now from DC Comics. Thanks to the iconic line from Batman: The Animated Series, the Dark Knight is known for vengeance. Ever since his parents were gunned down in Crime Alley, it’s been a major motivation for
WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Scorched #1, available now from Image. The much anticipated team-up series The Scorched has finally arrived, bringing together some of the most terrifying heroes of all time to confront an enemy somehow even worse than they are. It isn’t just superpowered soldiers that the titular team is up against
HBO’s Peacemaker rocked the audience’s worlds with its opening credits sequence, portraying the main cast delivering a funky dance to director James Gunn’s unique taste in music. However, as cool and unique as the dance sequence seems, it’s not actually the first superhero series to be so revolutionary. Netflix’s Supercrooks featured a similar opening sequence just this past year, necessitating
Following Microsoft’s shocking acquisition of Activision Blizzard, many gamers are humorously campaigning for Clippy to join the ranks of Call of Duty. After the announcement that a deal was being finalized between the two companies, the video game industry flocked to social media to express its reactions to the landmark merger. While some were surprised by
Director Lee Cronin offered fans a chance to listen to the sounds of Evil Dead Rise in its post-production phase. “Some disturbing sounds travelling out of the [Evil Dead Rise] edit suite in Dublin this Saturday evening,” Cronin tweeted. Though the accompanying video only shows his suite’s ceiling, the audio bears some resemblance to sound effects used for the Evil Dead franchise’s Kandarian Demon
As far as video game success stories go, few properties have seen as much critical and commercial accomplishment as Minecraft and DOOM. Minecraft is one of the best-selling games of all time, and the iconic DOOM series has not only enjoyed success through the incredibly well-received Bethesda published reboots in the past few years but has