According to an announcement that was made in October 2020, Darkest Dungeon II is scheduled for an early launch release this year. Save for some interviews and FAQs coinciding with the announcement, it’s been pretty quiet on the Red Hook homefront regarding progress on the fan-favorite roguelike dungeon delver. The first Darkest Dungeon was immensely popular thanks to
Batman is one of the most popular superheroes of all time. Even in these days of MCU supremacy, Batman’s popularity hasn’t flagged at all. With over eighty years of stories, in just about every form of media imaginable, there’s always a Batman story for every type of Batman fan. Batman comics are still some of
The Simpsons’ annual Treehouse of Horror episodes have become a cultural staple just as much as the show itself. The TOH series has some of the best Halloween episodes of any sitcom and has stayed remarkably consistent. What’s ironic is that for a cartoon sitcom, there are Treehouse episodes in the show’s 30+ years that are legitimately terrifying. That’s because
Fans have discovered a potential link between Doctor Octopus and Iron Man in Spider-Man: No Way Home. A Twitter user noticed that an image highlighting Alfred Molina’s return as Doctor Octopus in No Way Home shows Doc Ock sporting a change in his appearance. In the past, the villain’s trademark tentacles have been cast in steely
A recently shared image from Netflix’s upcoming live-action Cowboy Bebop series spotlights one of the more bizarre villains from the original anime, who made his debut in the episode “Pierrot Le Fou.” Fans received their first look at the live-action version of the super-powered killer clown, Mad Pierrot, as part of a series of sneak peek
Black Mirror is a show best known for its speculative storylines that focus on technology and its effects on society. For the most part, Black Mirror goes out of its way to find talented actors to make its fictional worlds and scenarios feel real. RELATED: Black Mirror: The Biggest Plot Twists No One Saw Coming In many cases, actors in Black
Katsuki Bakugo is infamous for his explosive personality and fiery approach to fighting both his classmates and his foes. His prickly disposition makes him difficult to work with, and his peers have trouble getting close to him. Even Izuku Midoriya, who has known Bakugo for a long time, has a lot of trouble with him. RELATED:
Legends of Tomorrow just took a trip down memory lane. In “wvrdr_error_100 not found,” the show’s 100th episode, a virus forced Gideon to relive some of her earliest memories from aboard the Waverider. This brought back familiar faces like Captain Cold, Firestorm and Ray “The Atom” Palmer and showcased some new, “forgotten” moments from earlier
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Hypnotic, now streaming on Netflix. In Netflix’s Hypnotic, it’s clear the film wants to deceive viewers early on regarding the abilities and overall plan of the sinister psychiatrist, Dr. Collin Meade (Jason O’Mara). He uses hypnosis to mind-control Jenn (Kate Siegel), implanting false dreams and memories, so even she’s
As far as anime protagonists go, Ryuko Matoi is a rather popular one. She has some amazing moments in Kill La Kill, overcoming her own trials and coming out all the stronger at the end. But this doesn’t mean all of her moments in the spotlight are noble and heroic. RELATED: Alucard & 9 Other Of
One of the most memorable storylines in Dragon Ball Z was the Android Saga, as the wicked Doctor Gero unleashed the deadly Androids 17 and 18 to kill Goku. While the Z Fighters were warned three years in advance of this by the time-traveling Super Saiyan Trunks from an alternate timeline, Future Trunks was shocked
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Lost Judgment. Early into Lost Judgment, protagonist Takayuki Yagami and the detectives of Yokohama 99 infiltrate Seiryo High School and plant a bunch of hidden cameras so as to catch bullies at the behest of the institution’s Chairman. However, in the process, Yagami ends up getting caught in the
Every anime fan has at least one show that they watch for the sake of a side character. This doesn’t mean the protagonist is boring; it just means that someone from the supporting cast is capturing the audience’s attention just a bit more. Be it a more intense backstory, better skills, or an attractive personality, some side characters feel like
Marvel’s What If…? characters could potentially return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in media beyond the Disney+ animated streaming series, according to studio head Kevin Feige. The first season of the animated What If…? series introduced Marvel fans to alternate versions of some of their favorite MCU characters, some of whom may someday appear in other media. In the latest
Today, we look at the launch of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale’s classic Batman: The Long Halloween, 25 years ago this month. This is “Look Back,” where every four weeks of a month, I will spotlight a single issue of a comic book that came out in the past and talk about that issue (often
Harley Quinn scribe Stephanie Phillips spoke on Superman during a New York Comic Con 2021 panel, equating the hero’s wholesome, optimistic values to Ted Lasso‘s titular character and speculating on why audiences tend to gravitate towards a fallen Man of Steel. “Maybe it’s because it’s what we imagine,” Phillips said, on the topic of an evil
Resident Evil has always led the way in the horror genre of gaming. From its mansion roots to its later first-person entries, Resident Evil continually sets the bar for gaming. Capcom’s long-running series unequivocally did this the best in Resident Evil 4, best known as not only one of the best horror games but one of the best games ever
One of the most beautiful and gripping aspects of My Hero Academia has to be the relationships between its characters, and how they develop as the series progresses. After all, the entirety of the series wouldn’t have been possible without the familial relationship that blossoms between the protagonist, Izuku, and the number-one hero he’s always looked up
Batman is one of the greatest superheroes of all time. He is a fascinating character because of his genius-level intellect, athleticism, and martial arts skills, all while lacking superpowers most of the time. Moreover, with his impressive Bat-gadgets and wit, Batman is hailed as the world’s greatest detective. There have been a few times when Batman has gained superpowers. That being said, Bruce
Bryan Tyree Henry explained how working on Eternals helped him to regain faith in humanity. In a Variety piece about the upcoming Marvel film introducing the MCU’s first gay couple, Henry spoke about what it was like playing one half of that pairing. His character, Phastos, is an Eternal, but as the heroes go their separate ways through the ages,
Rumors of an Obi-Wan Kenobi solo movie or television series circulated for years among Star Wars fans without anything coming to fruition. However, the fans clamoring for more of Kenobi were apparently not unheard. At the D23 Expo in 2019, Disney announced Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi. Fans were elated with the announcement, and leading-man Ewan McGregor
With Halloween right around the corner, New Genesis’ newest event is just in time. Central City is done up once again, but this time with a haunted theme and the world itself has gotten a little spookier after dark. Along with these aesthetic changes, seasonal events and Xiandy the event NPC are also back to
Avatar: The Last Airbender is set in a colorful fantasy realm where naturally gifted people can bend the four elements — water, fire, earth and air. Bending is an excellent form of self-defense and often has military applications too, as the Fire Nation grimly proved during the Hundred Year War. What about bending air, the
The Riverdale Season 6 premiere synopsis gives The Town With Pep a new name while hinting at Archie and Betty’s fate after Hiram Lodge set off a bomb in Archie’s bedroom at the end of Season 5. Riverdale Season 6 will kick off with “Chapter Ninety-Six: Welcome to Rivervale,” as written by series creator Robert
WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Dragon Ball Super Chapter 76 “The Fate of the Saiyans,” by Akira Toriyama, Toyotarou, Caleb Cook and Brandon Bovia, available now in English through Viz Media. While Vegeta has long toiled away in the shadow of his greatest frenemy Goku, constantly striving to surpass him to become the strongest
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Last Night in Soho, now in theaters. When Last Night in Soho first premiered at the Venice Film Festival, director Edgar Wright made a plea to critics and festivalgoers not to spoil the thriller’s third act twists before its theatrical release. The film’s second trailer arguably spoiled too much
Sucker Punch’s Ghost of Tsushima has quickly become a staple game for the PlayStation since its release in 2020. From its story to its gameplay, the title feels like an interactive cinematic experience. What makes playing the game even more enjoyable is how the world feels alive by including natural events such as wind and
One thing that fans have come to expect from Letterkenny is absurd and extreme characters. And few characters are more ridiculous than the Coach. Little is known about him other than he coaches hockey, enjoys golf, and really seems to like yelling at people. While his loud, garbage can-kicking ways are hilarious, they might come from a
This year, the World of Darkness invites game developers and fans from around the world to create their own interactive experience using the Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition setting. White Wolf Publishing announced that the first official Vampire Jam will allow developers one month to build a video game set in the universe of Vampire: The Masquerade. During the
Frankenstein’s monster is the quintessential horror character. When Mary Shelly’s book Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, was released in 1818, it sent waves around the world and led to a whole new genre of storytelling. The story Shelly created has been retold in many books, movies and television shows over the years. However, one of