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With any manga to anime adaptation, there are going to be inconsistencies. Some of them make sense in terms of adapting one form of media to the other. Some of them are a result of the anime getting too far ahead of the manga and making up its own ending. RELATED: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: 10

WARNING: The following contains spoilers from Detective Comics #1036, by Mariko Tamaki, Dan Mora, Jordie Bellaire and Aditya Bidikar, on sale now. “Joker War” greatly reduced Bruce Wayne’s financial acumen, and now Batman’s alter ego has more to contend with than a lack of funds. The latest issue of Detective Comics sees Gotham’s protector accused of murder. Batman

Anime fans, action-comedy lovers, and those who are impressed by assassins found a common interest in 2015 when the anime adaptation of Yusei Matsui’s manga series, Assassination Classroom, was released. Even though the series came to a bittersweet end in 2016, it remains in the hearts of viewers everywhere to this day. RELATED: 10 Things Anime Fans Should Know About Assassination

Over the course of a global quarantine that saw its viewers more isolated than ever, streaming services like Netflix became a desperate refuge for escape, distraction and connection with others. But it was only a matter of time before the recursive process of art imitating life and back again would catch up to this new

1993’s DOOM changed the gaming industry forever. To this day, the original title is continually played by millions due to its satisfying combat, intense demon encounters and, last but not least, its unrivaled level design. The maps of the original DOOM and its official fourth episode, The Ultimate DOOM’s Thy Flesh Consumed, are revered among

Every superhero tends to have someone in their life whose only goal is to make them miserable. These arch enemies are often direct contrasts to these heroes or somehow an examination into the flaws of their beliefs. Superman has Lex Luthor and Batman has the Joker. But even heroes like Zatanna have their own nemesis

To some, the most definitive version of Batman isn’t the dark and brooding character that audiences have come to know from the Burton, Nolan, and Snyder films. Some fans prefer the goofier, more lighthearted, and less serious version of the character portrayed by TV legend Adam West. For these fans, the Keaton, Bale, and Affleck

One of Billy Batson’s most infamous aliases lives on, in the form of an upcoming Shazam! original graphic novel for young readers. Shazam! Thundercrack will be released next year as part of DC’s Books for Young Readers line, according to a Wednesday DC press release. “From acclaimed writer and illustrator Yehudi Mercado, this original story

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Two Distant Strangers, now streaming on Netflix. 1993’s Groundhog Day is one of Hollywood’s most nostalgic and beloved properties, with the fantasy-comedy focusing on Bill Murray’s Phil Connors, a weatherman trying to fix his life after realizing he’s stuck in a time loop. He relives the same day over and

Darth Vader has long been one of Star Wars‘s most popular characters, the epitome of villainy for the series. His tragic life, vile acts, and eventual redemption are the foundational text of the Saga, the rock upon which everything else sits. In recent years, Lucasfilm has been handing out movies and TV series to all

McFarlane Toys is releasing five new figures based on The Suicide Squad. Todd McFarlane shared a first look at the figures on Twitter ahead of the Aug. 6 release of The Suicide Squad film. The figures include Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn, Idris Elba’s Bloodsport, John Cena’s Peacemaker, David Dastmalchian’s Polka Dot Man and King Shark,

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #3 by Kevin Eastman, Peter Laird, Tom Waltz, Esau, Isaac Escorza, Ben Bishop, Samuel Plata, Luis Antonio Delgado and Shawn Lee, on sale now. The Last Ronin continues to darken the dystopian future of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, echoing The Dark Knight

Watchmen and Mare of Easttown co-star Jean Smart says a revival of Designing Women would be “sad and pointless” because key members of the ensemble cast have passed away. Smart co-starred as Charlene Frazier during the first five seasons of the 1986-1993 CBS sitcom about friends who ran a design firm in Atlanta, along with Dixie

There are few franchises from the HD era of gaming that have had gotten the same level of attachment from gamers as Mass Effect. Fans love it so much they even celebrate N7 day, referencing the highest level special forces that lead the way through most of the original trilogy’s storyline. RELATED: 10 RPGs That Were

While Avatar: The Last Airbender may have ended with Season 3, the story of Aang in his friends continued in several series from Dark Horse Comics. And while the show may have pit Aang against such deadly threats as Fire Lord Ozai and Combustion Man, there’s no one yet who has matched General Old Iron.

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Good Doctor Season 4, Episode 19, “Venga,” which aired Monday on ABC. The first part of the Season 4 finale of The Good Doctor takes the surgical team to Guatemala, where they will try to save as many people as possible during their ten-day mission. But while some

Patrick “Pat” McGreal, one of the most prolific Disney comic book writers in the world over the past thirty years, and an Eisner-nominated writer who did a number of acclaimed Vertigo series, has passed away at the age of 68. McGreal first started working in the world of Disney comics while writing stories featuring The

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 8 of Mars Red, “Purgatory,” now streaming on Funimation. In Episode 8 of Mars Red, “Purgatory,” General Nakajima’s terrifying vampire squadron comes back with a vengeance after the Great Kanto Earthquake devastates Tokyo. These undead soldiers roll over the mass of newly infected citizens, smashing the heads of any

Rugrats is a modernized version of the classic Nickelodeon animated series of the same name from the 90s, which ran for ten seasons. In the Paramount+ revival, the cast of adventurous babies are brought into the modern-day — with several of the original voice actors reprising their roles, including E.G. Daily, Nancy Cartwright, Kath Soucie and Cree Summer. During

In 1941, the world of comics changed forever when the Comet became the first superhero to be killed. In the story, the Comet is gunned down by gangsters while trying to save his brother. Swearing to avenge his death, the Comet’s brother became the vigilante known as Hangman. RELATED: 10 Marvel Deaths No One Believed Would

Netflix’s Sweet Tooth producers Jim Mickle and Beth Schwartz are concerned that the show’s pandemic setting will discourage audiences from watching past the first episode. Adapted from the comic books by Jeff Lemire, Sweet Tooth‘s storyline is set in motion by The Great Crumble, a mysterious pandemic that wreaks havoc on the globe. “It was

The Mass Effect games will always tell the same story, but always in the same way. The player can deeply customize who and what Commander Shepard really is, from the Commander’s combat role to whether they are a noble paragon or a brash renegade, among other things. And the player’s decisions will also impact future

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Green Lantern #3 by Geoffrey Thorne, Tom Raney, Marco Santucci, Michael Atiyeh, & Rob Leigh, on sale now Following the mysterious destruction of the Green Lantern Central Power Battery, the various heroes within the Corps have been scattered across the universe, to unknown fates. There are numerous heroes still

For years, there’s been a debate within the Marvel fandom about which unbreakable metal is stronger, Adamantium or Vibranium. Ultimately, in the case of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, this argument is absolutely pointless because, after all, there’s already a metal that exists in the films and comics that’s mightier than both: Dargonite. If you’ve never heard of

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Good Doctor Season 4, Episode 19, “Venga,” which aired Monday on ABC. Shaun and Lea’s relationship on The Good Doctor has been a rollercoaster, to say the least. The couple only started dating at the beginning of this season, and they’ve already been through their fair share of

WWE has released several high-profile Superstars. According to Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful.com, WWE released Braun Strowman, Aleister Black, Ruby Riott, Lana, Santana Garrett and Buddy Murphy. This information was quickly corroborated by WWE analyst Ryan Satin. RELATED: WWE in Talks to Trade Talent Exclusively With New Japan Pro-Wrestling Fightful has learned the following WWE wrestlers

Apple TV+ has expanded its catalog by adapting a more contemporary Stephen King title, Lisey’s Story, as written by King and directed by Pablo Larraín. Following the titular Lisey Landon (Julianne Moore) after the death of her husband, famous author Scott Landon (Clive Owen), this psychological horror series focuses on Scott’s unpublished works, the impact he had on readers and

*Featured image courtesy of Hot Toys. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Episode 20 of Moriarty the Patriot, “The White Knight of London, Act 2,” now streaming on Funimation. After making his first significant play in the previous episode, Episode 20 of Moriarty the Patriot sees Charles Augustus Milverton, the diabolical “king of blackmail,” set out to do

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Superman & Lois Season 1, Episode 8, “Holding the Wrench,” which aired Tuesday on The CW. The war between humans and Kryptonians that John Henry Irons spoke of is about to begin, as teased by the promo for next week’s episode of Superman & Lois, “Loyal Subjekts.” The