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WARNING: The following contains spoilers from Star Wars: IG-88 #1, on sale now from Marvel Comics. Star Wars has been ripe with bounty hunters over the years: Bossk, Dengar, Aurra Sing, and Cad Bane were some of the best, but many people considered IG-88 to be the best bounty hunter in the galaxy during the

Avatar: The Last Airbender is held in high regard by animation lovers as one of the most compelling stories ever created. The detailed world-building, character exploration, and animation have created one of the largest fan bases to come out of Nickelodeon. Even though Avatar was released in 2005 and concluded in 2008, fan interest never died down. With its subsequent comics, novels,

Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto series focuses on the world of ninja where Naruto Uzumaki aims to become the Hokage of his village. Naruto dreams of surpassing everyone and earning the acknowledgment of his village. RELATED: Naruto: 5 Shinobi Who Thrived After The Time Skip (& 5 Who Fell Behind) Countless villains stand in his way, and as

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for One Piece Chapter #1030,”Echoing The Impermanence of All Things,” by Eiichiro Oda, Stephen Paul and Vanessa Satone, available in English from Viz Media. In the most recent chapter of One Piece, both Kid and Law were forced to push themselves beyond their limits. Since they left Luffy to face

Superhero poses have always been a part of the genre, and with four-color storytelling now being a pop-culture juggernaut, self-awareness has crept into the previous unironic realm of how caped seekers of justice convey power and respect. Poses sprung from the comic books as a way of conveying action and drama in a motionless medium, and the

Every season is perfect for binge-watching new or old shows on any streaming platform. However, there is something about fall and winter that makes people want to stay inside even more with a cup of hot chocolate while sprawled out on the couch, watching their favorite shows. Thankfully, Netflix is here with something for everyone

Concerned Ape’s newest game in development is getting a lot of attention thanks to his success with Stardew Valley. While Haunted Chocolatier is definitely a new concept, the game appears to share a lot of similarities with Stardew and it’s not just the pixel art style. So far, much of the game’s playstyle looks like

A new Jujutsu Kaisen 0 trailer provides an even deeper look into the origins of several of the series’ key characters. The new trailer was released to the official Toho Animation YouTube channel and is set to the movie’s new theme song, “Itto” by King Gnu. The trailer begins with a scene of Suguru Geto,

Chloé Zhao’s upcoming Eternals film will not release in several countries, seemingly as a result of the movie’s same-sex couple. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Eternals will no longer release in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar on Nov. 11. That outlet claims Disney was given a list of edits by censors in those countries that

Suicide Squad writer/director David Ayer shared a new image of Jared Leto’s Joker from the elusive Ayer Cut. “Jared killed it But no one knows,” Ayer tweeted to accompany a photo of a shirtless Leto in full Joker garb with a baseball bat across his shoulder. RELATED: Super-Detailed The Suicide Squad Concept Art Shows Every Weapon in

Sony Pictures released a frightening new trailer for Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City. The trailer features plenty of jump-scare-inducing imagery as the members of STARS look to stop the sinister Umbrella Corporation. The trailer mostly features imagery and scenery pulled from the first game — including more footage of Lisa Trevor, the Spencer mansion, and

Eternals director Chloé Zhao discussed her experience using IMAX to film the next Marvel Studios blockbuster. “I think IMAX feels like a natural progression for me as a filmmaker because I’m always looking for, whether it’s a big movie or it’s a small independent film, this juxtaposition between scale and intimacy,” Zhao explained in a video

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Dune, now playing in theaters and on HBO Max, as well as for Mobile Suit Gundam, whose original movie trilogy is available on Netflix. The release of Dune (2021) has reinvigorated interest in the legendary science-fiction series. Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel and its multiple sequels permanently changed the landscape of the

The Child’s Play series has been through several ups and downs in terms of quality and content. While the first three films are relatively scary slasher movies with elements of dark comedy sprinkled throughout, the fourth and fifth films essentially serve as parodies of their predecessors, as well as the horror genre as a whole. The fifth installment, Seed of Chucky,

In both the Stephen King novel and the 1980 film adaptation of The Shining, Jack Torrance is hired to be the winter caretaker at The Overlook Hotel in the mountains of Colorado. The hotel is closed during the winter months because the access road is snowed over, isolating the prestigious destination from the rest of the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Winter Guard #3, now on sale One incarnation of the Red Guardian — played by David Harbour — made his big-screen debut with Black Widow. The out-of-shape super soldier quickly became a fan favorite and escapes the film with his life — setting up his possible return at some other

At first, Obi-Wan Kenobi’s plan to hide in exile on Tatooine might not seem like the wisest course of action. It was, after all, Anakin Skywalker’s home planet, and Obi-Wan himself does not seem to have changed his appearance or his clothing much. That said, the trailer for Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett reveals

One of the most iconic symbols in all of Marvel Comics — and the Marvel Cinematic Universe — is Captain America‘s vibranium shield. And as it turns out, the big-screen version of Cap’s shield almost looked noticeably different before Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige stepped in. Played by Chris Evans, Steve Rogers/Captain America made his

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is the biggest name in entertainment, but would not exist without the comics. Marvel has been around for decades, creating amazing characters and telling thrilling stories that have hooked fans for years. The MCU has used many of those stories as blueprints and while they’ve sometimes done a good job of

Tim Drake deliberates on how to move forward with his new boyfriend Bernard Dowd in the upcoming Batman: Urban Legends #10. The holiday-themed story “A Carol of Bats,” written by Meghan Fitzmartin and illustrated by Alberto Albuquerque Jimenez, picks up the threads left behind from the “Sum of Our Parts,” which ran in Batman: Urban Legends Issues #4-6. A preview

The Way of the Househusband is set to receive a live-action film adaptation that fans can expect to release early in the summer of 2022. According to Anime News Network, Sony Pictures Entertainment announced on Oct. 3 that a live-action film, inspired by the manga The Way of the Househusband, is currently being produced. The movie’s

Disney is planning to submit the Star Wars: Visions anime episode “The Village Bride” to the 2021/2022 Academy Awards in the Best Animated Short Film category. The news comes courtesy of animation news website Cartoon Brew, which has assembled a list of 84 animated short films and counting currently qualifying for the Animated Short Film

Mario has always proven to be Nintendo’s most popular video game mascot out of the many lovable figures that populate their various first-party series, but the Mario Party multiplayer series has turned out to be one of the most successful Super Mario offshoots. Mario’s popularity has pushed the character to headline many different spin-off series

Whether it’s The Godfather or The Soprano’s, media about organized crime has always captured the imagination and fascination of anyone who explores such a seedy underworld. Maybe it’s something about safely exploring such a dangerous lifestyle? Perhaps it’s because, through media about the mafia, viewers can live out power fantasies? Whatever it is, shows and movies about the mafia

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, available now. Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy lets players explore the farthest reaches of the cosmic universe as Star-Lord. As the team’s leader, it’s up to the player to make daring decisions in group’s best interest. However, some of Star-Lord’s choices put the team in more

Not all heroes are cut from the same cloth. While there are those who run headfirst into battle, with only the dream of a heroic victory, others have less dramatic aspirations. Anime has a wide variety of heroes, and while these good-doers started out differently, the end result is still the same. RELATED: 10 Most Epic Hero Entrances

Zazie Beetz, who played X-Force member Domino in Deadpool 2, recently discussed the possibility of reprising the fan-favorite character in a solo film, as well as in multiple Deadpool sequels. “I would love to revisit Domino,” Beetz told ComicBook.com when asked about the future of the Deadpool franchise. “I would love to do a Deadpool 3,

The company behind Alvin and the Chipmunks may soon be under new ownership, according to anonymous inside sources. Per CNBC, Bagdasarian Productions is seeking a buyer who will acquire the rights to the company’s intellectual properties, including Alvin and the Chipmunks. The source of this information wishes to remain anonymous, though did divulge that the company is expecting about

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Hypnotic, now streaming on Netflix. As Netflix’s Hypnotic rolls on, Jenn’s (Kate Siegel) journey as a woman struck by grief following a stillbirth goes from tragic and relatable to head-scratching. It’s all due to her visiting a psychiatrist, Dr. Collin Meade (Jason O’Mara), who uses hypnosis to mind-control as part of