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Magic: The Gathering‘s latest set is Dungeons & Dragons: Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. Unlike most premier sets, Adventures takes a journey to a world from another property, exploring the world of Faerun while also adding plenty of D&D-inspired flavor. While it’s not connected to the rest of the Magic planarverse, the set still has everything that’s

Hiromu Arakawa, the acclaimed manga author behind Fullmetal Alchemist, has released the first image from her latest manga series. Few details are known about the as-yet untitled manga series, but it will reportedly be set in feudal Japan and will focus on the story of an archer. The new series will be serialized in Square Enix’s Shonen

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Amazing Spider-Man #70 by Nick Spencer, Federico Vicentini, Alex Sinclair and VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. Things are not exactly looking up for Spider-Man. After his recent battles with the Foreigner and Chance, Boomerang’s betrayal and the loss of his position at Threats and Menaces, it’s safe to say

Absent fathers are a go-to trope in anime, but that doesn’t always mean that these absent fathers are always deceased. While many protagonists are orphans, many others live in single-parent homes and one parent is simply, inexplicably, out of the picture. Few fans realize Deku’s father is alive and well, apparently working overseas, because he simply

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for The Good, The Bart and The Loki, now available on Disney+. Tom Hiddleston’s Loki has had quite a few epic moments in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s why fans adore the character, whether he’s a foe to the Avengers or redeeming himself in the Loki TV series. And make

Paramount+ is bringing the Star Trek Universe to Comic-Con@Home 2021. The Star Trek panels begin Friday, July 23 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT as part of Paramount+’s “Peak Animation” block, with panels spotlighting Star Trek: Prodigy and Star Trek: Lower Decks. Moderated by Jerry O’Connell, both panels will feature exclusive conversations with the cast and crew. RELATED: Star Trek: Lower

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Immortal Hulk #48 by Al Ewing, Joe Bennett, Ruy Jose, Belardino Brabo, Paul Mounts & VC’s Cory Petit, on sale now. The Hulk is familiar with making everyone either angry or fearful of him, and he’s turned it up to 11 lately. Bruce Banner usually can smooth things out and

Of the many heroes of the Marvel Universe, Spider-Man arguably has the most iconic rogues gallery. While most of his enemies are almost as iconic as he is, that doesn’t mean they can’t be replaced, as the Rhino discovered firsthand in ‘The Gauntlet” during 2010’s Amazing Spider-Man #617 by Joe Kelly and Max Fiumara. From the shadows, Kraven

As part of Marvel’s Star Wars comic book crossover event War of the Bounty Hunters, various Star Wars titles releasing next month will ship with special “Wanted Poster” variant covers by artist David Nakayama, starring some fan-favorite criminals from the galaxy far, far away. “Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters, the crossover that’s overtaken the galaxy, heats up

The Star Wars universe is populated with characters of all sorts, from noble Jedi heroes such as Luke Skywalker to arch-villains such as Darth Sidious, but it’s not just Force users who can be thrilling and compelling characters. There’s also the matter of the rogue Han Solo, who has had his fair share of adventures

In Netflix’s Atypical, Sam Gardner (Keir Gilchrist) didn’t trust anyone to help him make big decisions in life. Apart from his bestie, Zahid (Nik Dodani), giving advice on dating and sex, Sam was focused on doing it all himself. The 18-year-old autistic teen had a lot on his plate, seeing as he wanted all his routines

Overhaul was the leader of My Hero Academia’s Yakuza organization and one of the strongest criminals Deku has faced so far. His quirk allows him to remake anything on a molecular level, bestowing the villain an ability to take (and under specific conditions, give) life with a single touch. RELATED: My Hero Academia: 10 Anime Abilities &

A movie title can tell people a whole lot about the movie; there’s no question about what an audience will see when they sit down to watch something like Planet of the Apes or Star Wars. And when a movie’s title contains the name of a character, like Batman or Nell, most people will figure that

The character of Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, has been a popular superhero since his introduction in Marvel Comics. He has since been played in live-action movies by 3 different actors in the 21st century. Tobey Maguire was the first to portray the character, then Andrew Garfield, and now Tom Holland plays the character of Peter Parker in

Professional wrestler Tommy End, formerly known as Aleister Black in WWE, has debuted for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under his new name, Malakai Black. Black appeared in the ring during tonight’s episode of AEW Dynamite on TNT following a mysterious blackout. He then proceeded to lay waste to both Arn Anderson and Cody Rhodes with

There is no stopping the video game industry when it comes to the consistent innovation that accompanies each new generation of gaming. It’s remarkable to look at how different modern video games are in comparison to cutting edge titles from even a decade ago. Video games need to fearlessly explore new forms of technology and

WARNING: The following contains minor spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #117, by Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz, Sophie Campbell, Ronda Pattison and Shawn Lee, on sale now. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles recently changed the course of history in its making to save themselves from one of their darkest futures. In the process, they were

The Infinity Saga came to a close with the release of Spider-Man: Far From Home, but the impact of the Infinity Stones can still be felt throughout the MCU and likely will be for years to come. Of all of the Infinity Stones, fans were exposed to the Space Stone the most, though it always

Warning: The following contains spoilers for Rick and Morty Season 5, Episode 3, “A Rickconvenient Mort,” which aired Sunday on Adult Swim. The latest installment of Rick and Morty‘s fifth season, “A Rickconvenient Mort,” introduces the brave and noble Planetina, superhero and Earth’s ecological champion. In the episode’s main plotline, Morty meets and quickly falls in

Jake Gyllenhaal’s career spans over two decades, and the actor possess a wide variety of movies in his catalog. From obscure indie films to Oscar winners to Blockbusters and everything in between, Jake Gyllenhaal has done it all, creating a filmography that provides fans with an abundance of options. So for Jake Gyllenhaal fans or those looking to brush up

Marvel’s first feature film in two years, Black Widow, is leading Fandango’s ticket sales ahead of its Friday release. Fandango, an online movie ticket vendor, tweeted “[Black Widow] is off to the best start of 2021 in Fandango pre-sales.” A graphic was also included, showing the text “‘BLACK WIDOW’ ADVANCE TICKET SALES ARE FANDANGO’S MOST

At the start of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Luke Skywalker and his allies enacted their plot to rescue Han Solo, who had been captured and frozen in carbonite by bounty hunter Boba Fett in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. During their battle, Fett was knocked into the Sarlacc Pit and his canon fate was

Ash Ketchum has somewhat of a contradictory personality. He normally has a bright and sunny disposition, showing a gentle side with his Pokémon when needed. But when it comes to battling, he can be fierce, stubborn, and a sore loser. RELATED: 10 Signs Ash Ketchum Should Give Up On His Pokémon Dream Pokémon can have

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Loki Episode 5, “Journey Into Mystery,” now streaming on Disney+. While the latest episode of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Loki was comprised of many different versions of the God of Mischief, Richard E. Grant’s Classic Loki was created due to a thought experiment. Head writer Michael Waldron described the creation of Classic

Over the years, the anime medium has continuously proven stereotypes of the genre to be false, with films like Your Name, a romantic drama, being listed as one of the most successful and well-received films of all time. Though cliche animes can be truly entertaining it is important to note that not all shows fit within

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Power Rangers #8 by Ryan Parrott, Francesco Mortarino, Gilbey Ibarra, Raul Angulo, Jose Enrique Fernandez, and Ed Dukeshire, on sale now. To the casual observer, Power Rangers and Mass Effect are two properties one wouldn’t expect to have much in common. While the Power Rangers have continued with spacefaring threats since the

Police procedurals are a huge part of television. Every year a wave of new cop shows debut. Some have unique twists to help them stand out; some focus on rookies, others focus on a specific specialized unit within the police force and some like to stick with the classic buddy cop/detective stories. RELATED: 10 Video

Many people start playing D&D with different expectations and attitudes towards the game. It serves as many people’s introduction to TTRPGs because of its popularity, but it isn’t the easiest game to start learning. There are many mechanics in D&D that are easy to forget and pay attention to, especially when just getting into it. The