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Avatar has been one of the most intriguing animated series that has masterfully incorporated fiction with gripping imagery. It follows the story of an airbender named Aang and his journey in learning his role as the Avatar. The storyline did not witness many deaths. RELATED: 9 Times Korra Was A Better Avatar Than Aang However, the few

Before he takes the Marvel Cinematic Universe by storm, Shang-Chi is making a triumphant return to comics in another titular series. This time around he is in charge of his deceased father’s criminal cult, the Five Weapons Society, and he is trying to turn it around in every way. Unfortunately, doing so is putting him

Fire is one of the most important and most dangerous elements to human civilization, and anime is filled with characters who can wield it like a weapon. While it’s common to portray such characters as having personalities as fiery as their powers, it’s not unheard of for these characters to be stoic, emotionless, and even

The Defenders will return to battle Marvel’s oldest villain — and save all of reality in the process. A five-issue Defenders limited series will debut this August, with Al Ewing (S.W.O.R.D., Guardians of the Galaxy) writing and Javier Rodriguez (Doctor Strange and the Sorcerers Supreme) providing artwork.”Defenders is something I’ve been turning over in my head

When the original Jurassic Park released in 1993, the idea of what dinosaurs looked like was vastly different from what scientists believe they look like now. In the past, scientists thought these creatures were far more reptilian in appearance and only loosely shared traits similar to birds. Now, it appears dinosaurs are far more bird-like than previously

In the early days of 1993, Milestone Media hit the comic shops for the first time. The first four titles from the company created by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, and Derek T. Dingle and published through DC Comics were unlike anything else on the market at the time. The Milestone books focused on people

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Daredevil #30, by Chip Zdarsky, Marco Checchetto, Mike Hawthorne, Adriano di Benedetto, Marcio Menyz, and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Ever since Matt Murdock agreed to plead guilty to accidental manslaughter, Hell’s Kitchen has gotten a new Daredevil to defend it rather than Matt allowing his home neighborhood

Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Batgirl movie is finally moving forward thanks to the addition of Bad Boys for Life directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. According to THR, Arbi and Fallah will direct based on a script from Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) and The Flash scribe Christina Hodson. It’s also noted that the

Terminator: Dark Fate‘s Arnold Schwarzenegger is officially starring in and executive producing an upcoming global spy series that will debut on Netflix. The currently untitled spy series will be an hour-long drama centering on a father-daughter relationship and its first season will consist of eight episodes, as confirmed by Variety. RELATED: Netflix Picks Up Arnold Schwarzenegger Spy Series Schwarzenegger’s

One of the defining features of the Mass Effect trilogy is the game’s morality system. More commonly known as the Paragon/Renegade system, it allows players to choose whether they want their Shepard to be a righteous savior or a cold-blooded maniac (or a healthy mix of both). For many Mass Effect players, completing a full Renegade

The Nintendo ecosystem has found itself continually embroiled in a series of rumors that have carried the fanbase at a time when Nintendo itself has been quiet. While the company’s impending E3 presentation is sure to remove community discourse from the realm of speculation, in the meantime, it’s all players have. Now, another leak has

Eternals star Salma Hayek thought she was being pranked when Marvel asked her to play a superhero. Hayek spoke to Variety about her upcoming roles in The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard and Eternals, two action films. For the actor, she never imagined a Mexican woman of her age would get the opportunity to play a superhero. RELATED: Marvel’s Shang-Chi, Eternals’ China

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Infinite Frontier: Secret Files #3 by Dan Watters, Williamson, Stephen Byrne and Tom Napolitano, now available digitally. “Infinite Frontier” has seen the return of many faces from comics past. With heroes like Jade and Obsidian, the children of Golden Age Green Lantern Alan Scott, stepping back into the spotlight after

The hit British sci-fi show Doctor Who has seen the titular doctor interact with past and future versions of himself. During the series finale of Russell T. Davies’ run on the show, the Tenth Doctor worked alongside another version of himself he never expected. The two-part finale saw the creation of a half-human/half-Time Lord version of the Tenth

Competition from Disney was a major reason for the impending merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery Inc. “With Disney accelerating at that point because of COVID, I just looked at that and thought who could take that on? Who could be a global offering that formidable?” Discovery Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav told Variety. “When you put us together

Red Room — Fantagraphics’ new “cyberpunk, outlaw, splatterpunk” comic book series by writer/artist Ed Piskor — launches its first issue today, May 19. To celebrate the release of one of its highest-selling comics ever, Fantagraphics has provided CBR with an exclusive preview of Red Room #1. Red Room #1 is 64 pages long. The issue

As Marvel prepares to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Fantastic Four –  Mark Russell, Sean Izaakse, Nolan Woodard and Joe Caramagna’s Fantastic Four: Life Story #1 takes the famous quartet back to their humble beginnings in the ’60s. Much like its predecessor, Spider-Man: Life Story, the new series will follow the heroes through the decades and explore

Earlier this month, the trailer for Venom: Let There Be Carnage finally hit the internet. As expected, Woody Harrelson’s take on Cletus Kasady was prominently shown, making good of his cameo tease from the first Venom’s end credits tease. RELATED: Venom: Every Film & TV Appearance, Ranked But as excited as fans may be, there’s some

Official merchandise for The Batman has confirmed The Riddler’s somewhat controversial new look in the DC film. Twitter user Mikhail Villarreal posted an image of The Batman‘s official 2022 calendar that features brand-new artwork for the movie. Among the characters depicted are Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader, Zoë Kravitz’s Selina Kyle/Catwoman and Paul Dano as Edward Nashton/The

Since its debut, Bitter Root has incorporated various elements of Black culture into its narrative. This will continue with Bitter Root #14, with a special commemorative cover that honors the holiday of Juneteenth. The cover is illustrated by Bitter Root co-creator Sanford Greene and features the Juneteenth flag on display. Taking place on June 19, Juneteeth celebrates the official emancipation of slaves

Adam Wingard is slated to co-write and direct an adaptation of ThunderCats for Warner Bros. Picture. According to co-writer Simon Barrett, no one — not even longtime fans — is ready for what Wingard has in store. Barrett briefly discussed ThunderCats with ComicBook.com while promoting his new film Seance. “I will say this, our ThunderCats adaptation is going to be

The Black Cauldron And The Sword In The Stone are both films made by Disney in the 1900s. Although not as successful as some of Disney’s other works, more and more fans have started to appreciate and enjoy what the movies have to offer. RELATED: Every Animated Disney Movie From The 20th Century, In Chronological

One of the most endearing and beloved staples of horror movies is the slasher. In general, slashers — like Friday the 13th‘s Jason Voorhees and Halloween‘s Michael Myers — use bladed weapons and a sense of dread to eviscerate their victims both physically and psychologically. Now, Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft — the newest Dungeons &

Over the course of seven seasons, 30 Rock detailed the adventures of the fictional sketch comedy series TGS with Tracy Jordan‘s crew. In the context of that world, Tracy was an incredibly popular standup comedian and actor. But he wasn’t the only star in his family. His wife, Angie, had her own reality TV series. And

Sunrise has revealed new key art for the upcoming summer anime Scarlet Nexus. Following the announcement of a demo release date for the upcoming Scarlet Nexus game, Funimation shared the latest key visuals for the anime series. Included with the art release is a new trailer, as well as character art of the 10 key characters within the cyberpunk

Warner Bros. Animation has revealed an official trailer for Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two — the second and final part of its animated movie adaptation of the classic DC Comics tale Batman: The Long Halloween, starring Supernatural alum and former Red Hood voice actor Jensen Ackles as the Dark Knight himself. The trailer for Batman: The Long Halloween, Part

The music of Jonathan Coulton has touched millions of fans, and in The Princess Who Saved Herself hardcover, kids will have a chance to connect with his fun-filled ideas. Joined by writer Greg Pak and artist Takeshi Miyazawa, Coulton’s music comes to life like never before in an exciting adventure that is sure to capture the

Jon Cryer — known for such roles as Alan Harper on Two and a Half Men and the classic DC Comics villain Lex Luthor on Supergirl — says he once received a test offer to play the character of Gaius Baltar on Battlestar Galactica. Battlestar Galactica premiered on Sci-Fi (now Syfy) in 2004 as a re-imagining of