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Reiner Braun was an early antagonist in the Attack On Titan universe and assumed a more heroic role toward the end of the series. As the Armored Titan, he was strong enough to crush walls by ramming into them and could even throw pure Titans hundreds of feet with a single thrust. RELATED: 10 Attack On

With a title like The Suicide Squad, it’s expected that a lot of James Gunn’s expansive DC character roster will die. But according to the director, these deaths were picked for specific narrative reasons. During an interview on Jake’s Takes, Gunn broke down his logic for killing characters and whether certain “qualities” were needed to ensure a Task

Dude, Where’s My Car? is a 2000 comedy about two friends who wake up from a wild night they can’t remember only to find their car is missing. As Jesse (Ashton Kutcher) and Chester (Sean William Scott) retrace their steps, they realize their previous night leans heavily into the realm of science-fiction, as they face off

The death of Captain America was one of the biggest losses in Marvel Comics history. Even though it was only temporary, Steve Rogers’ death left a gaping void in the Marvel Universe in the wake of Civil War. While Bucky would eventually take up the Captain America mantle, this void was almost filled by another

Marvel Future Revolution confirmed that it will launch this fall. Announced via the official Marvel Future Revolution Twitter account, fans desperate to get their hands on the highly anticipated follow-up to Marvel Future Fight should mark their calendars for Aug. 25. The game will launch with a variety of iconic playable characters, including Star-Lord, Spider-Man, Doctor Strange, Captain Marvel, Storm,

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Masters of the Universe: Revelation, now available on Netflix. Masters of the Universe: Revelation certainly lives up to its promise of killing major character. However, fans didn’t expect so much death in the premiere episode as Kevin Smith and Co. instantly raise the stakes for Teela and her team

A unique supernatural series that exceeded expectations with its thrilling characters and engaging plot, Mob Psycho 100 has solidified itself as a fresh and exciting story, garnering a highly successful anime adaptation in the process. Produced by Studio Bones, the series quickly rose through the ranks and has continued to thrive since its initial 2016 release. With a

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Old, now playing in theaters. The Sixth Sense, M. Night Shyamalan‘s 1999 supernatural thriller about a boy who can speak with the dead, was a cultural phenomenon, grossing $672.8 million at the global box office and racking up six Oscar nominations, including one for Best Picture. It also established

The newly-released The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles compiles two spin-off prequels that were previously only available in Japan: The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures and The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve. For Western fans, it has been five years since they’ve been picking through evidence and making objections, but does this pair of prequels pack the same punch?

The Wildstorm Universe was anchored by Jim Lee’s WildC.A.T.s, but the Covert Action Teams was hardly the superhero group in that universe. There was also Stormwatch and its later permutation, The Authority, which had a much more hands-on approach to superheroics. Two of both teams’ most well-known members were Apollo and Midnighter, who offered a

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Rick and Morty Season 5, Episode 6, “Rick & Morty’s Thanksploitation Spectacular,” which aired Sunday on Adult Swim. In Rick and Morty‘s five seasons, it’s safe to say Morty hasn’t been a saint. Despite his nervous disposition, he’s unleashed the monster within and murdered on many of their adventures.

Dragon Ball Super‘s God of Destruction, Lord Beerus, has been playing a major role in how Dragon Ball‘s universe works since appearing in the movie Dragon Ball Z: Battle of the Gods. Only one of 12 Gods, he watches over Universe 7, home to our favorite Saiyans, and while shown to be lazy and often used for comedic purposes,

   Pokémon Contests and their many guises were an experiment that began in Gen 3, returning in Gen 4 and Gen 6, with the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire games. Pokémon are judged on their condition and moves across five categories: Coolness, Toughness, Cuteness, Beauty, and Cleverness. RELATED: 10 Pokémon To Win Every Cuteness Contest Pokéblocks and

While there have been plenty of anime that managed to adapt their source material fantastically (with some even ending up better than the original manga or light novels), there have also been a lot of failed attempts at retelling stories. RELATED: 5 Best Anime That Stayed Close To The Manga (& 5 Best That Are Totally

Disney+ dropped a cryptic tweet advertising a mysterious account called “The Streamer.” The Disney+ Twitter account tweeted information about a new user called @TheStreamer. The account was recently created in July and has nothing on its page to suggest what it will be used for. This new Twitter user does not follow any other accounts, but it

Demon Slayer is a dark but exciting shonen action series set in Japan in the turn of the 20th century, where modernization, rustic traditions and demons all clash. Demons are the terrors of the night, and they are vulnerable only to the sun’s rays and the Nichirin swords of trained demon slayers. The Hashira, in

With over 35 mainline video games in the Pokémon franchise to date, Pokémon design is a hot topic for every new version announced. There are currently 898 Pokémon total as of Pokémon Sword & Shield, meaning a lot of creativity needed to be tapped into when it comes to designing their physical forms. A lot

Part of the reason that anime has grown into such a universally beloved form of entertainment is that it’s able to engage in exaggerated forms of storytelling that go above and beyond conventional expectations. Anime covers all ranges and genres of content, but some of the most popular series are the shonen programming that proudly showcases

Lucasfilm’s infamous Howard the Duck film is approaching the 35th anniversary of its debut. But there was one notable cast member omitted from the invitation list for the film’s official Hollywood premiere — the actor who voiced Howard himself. “As the film got closer to opening, I noticed that no one is calling me,” actor

Tom King has shared Clay Mann’s unused cover for the 2018 event Heroes in Crisis that shows the DC Universe’s two most famous Flashes in a touching moment. Drawn by Clay Mann, the cover features Barry Allen cradling the body of his nephew and protégé Wally West, who is also a Scarlet Speedster. RELATED: The Flash: Wally West’s New

Building Hulkbuster armor is not something exclusive to Iron Man. There are many who are afraid of what would happen if Hulk ever truly lost control. One of those people was Black Panther, who had not only advanced scientific knowledge to fall back on, but also a massive supply of vibranium. And when Amadeus Cho

Nearly every inch of the Soul Eater universe is dripping with color, charm, and creativity. From the striking art style that holds up even as time goes on to the colorfully well-developed characters who inhabit the world, every aspect is given a depth of care that’s hard not to marvel at, even today. And while bits and

Countless characters in the world of anime are brave and selfless fighters, and they risk it all for the sake of their family, their dearest friends, an organization, or even the entire world, in some cases. They tend to be protagonists or good-hearted third parties, and the shonen genre is packed with characters like these.

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Netflix’s Blood Red Sky, available now on Netflix. Netflix’s Blood Red Sky sees Nadja reveal her true nature as a vampire while on a transatlantic flight with her son Elias. Their flight was hijacked, and Nadja did her best to save everyone on board, but in the end, she

Most Legend of Zelda fans would agree that there’s never quite anything that can substitute for an actual Zelda title. But other fantastic games emulate the Zelda experience and are enjoyable in their own right. Even the revolutionary shift in approach that came with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has a competitor

The world of Star Wars videogames went mostly silent after LucasArts was sold to the Disney corporation in the early 2010s. Since that time only a few new games have popped up though that is likely to change in the coming years with reports of many new titles in the works across the gaming industry.

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Justice League #65, on sale now from DC Comics. Slade Wilson, the assassin known as Deathstroke, is one of the most fearsome adversaries in the DC Universe. Though most notably an arch-enemy of the Teen Titans, he’s also famously taken out the entire Justice League at one point and

As the name would suggest, From Software’s Dark Souls series can get rather gloomy. Taking place primarily in a kingdom or kingdoms that are on the precipice of ruin the setting indicates undeath in the same way that the gameplay and story do. Fallen kings and knights, mages who have lost their path, and many