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In Peacemaker‘s fifth episode, “Monkey Dory,” Peacemaker, Vigilante, along with the rest of the ARGUS team are treated to a surprise encounter with the Butterflies’ very own “guardian angel,” Charlie the gorilla. The Butterfly-controlled ape proves to be no match for a chainsaw, but his appearance still comes as a shock nonetheless. RELATED: 5 Times Peacemaker Was Amazing (& 3 It Was Underwhelming)

Today, we discover who the first teen superhero was in comic book history. In “When We First Met”, we spotlight the various characters, phrases, objects or events that eventually became notable parts of comic lore, like the first time someone said, “Avengers Assemble!” or the first appearance of Batman’s giant penny or the first appearance

By the time of Star Wars: A New Hope, Chewbacca had been a loyal friend and co-pilot to Han Solo for many years. Equipped with the fastest ship in the galaxy, the two made for some of the greatest smugglers in the Star Wars universe. And that made them hot commodities when Obi-Wan Kenobi came

WARNING: This article contains spoilers for seasons 1-6 of Vikings.  Vikings, the epic Nordic saga, came to an end in season 6, but was unable to impress fans and critics in its final send-off. With the release of Vikings: Valhalla, it’s a good time to look back at the show and what critics had to say about every season. The show first

WARNING: The following contains constantly updated spoilers for Moon Knight, premiering March 30, 2022 on Disney+. Based on the comic book hero of the same name, Moon Knight is the newest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Oscar Isaac (from the upcoming Metal Gear Solid movie) stars as Marc Spector, who takes on the hero

Lawyer, politician and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams is using Star Trek as a metaphor for her campaign for Governor of Georgia. Abrams has been a state representative for Georgia and ran for the governorship 2018, narrowly losing to Republican Brian Kemp. But what Abrams is even more famous for is helping to turn the state of Georgia

Rooster Teeth’s RWBY gets the full-blown anime treatment in the first official trailer for studio Shaft’s RWBY: Ice Queendom. Shared to the official BANDAI NAMCO Arts Channel on YouTube, the Japanese trailer for Ice Queendom recreates key moments from the first volume of Rooster Teeth’s anime-inspired action series, such as the formation of Team RWBY itself. The trailer also

The popular digital comic book retailer Comixology was recently folded into the website of its parent company, Amazon, though the transition was far from a smooth one. In response to backlash from users, Comixology is now rolling out a number of updates and fixes to its app and Amazon storefront, with more on the way.

Morbius director Daniel Espinosa says Spider-Man fans will soon learn which version of the webslinger exists in Sony’s universe of villain-centric Marvel spinoff films. During a Q&A session with CinemaBlend, Espinosa confirmed that the Jared Leto-led Morbius does indeed take place in the same universe as Sony’s two Venom films, which star Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock.

James Gunn, director of The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, promises that the straight-to-streaming chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will introduce multiple new characters. Gunn was discussing the Disney+ holiday special on Twitter when a fan asked if a new character might be introduced. The director replied, “More than one great new MCU characters will

Absurd comedy series have gotten more prevalent in the era of streaming services — and few of them have a more ridiculous concept than Murderville on Netflix. The murder mystery featured a rotating cast of celebrities helping Will Arnett’s fictional cop Terry Seattle solve crimes. But the weirdest thing about the show was that no one

March may be coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean streaming services are halting their efforts to put out as much springtime content as possible. Longstanding platforms like Netflix and Hulu are known to house a wide variety of movies and shows, but newer services such as Disney+ and Paramount+ are not far behind. From new releases to cult classics,

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers from Deathstroke Inc. #7, on sale now. The Shadow War is set to break out in just a few weeks time, and the major players have all been positioned to stake their claim. However, an unexpected development might add a previously hidden fourth element to the war’s volatile mix.

Pain’s popularity among Naruto fans can’t be overstated. The Rinnegan-wielding leader of the Akatsuki took command of every scene he was featured in through his intimidating presence and waxing philosophical about his one true path to Peace. He may not have been the series’ biggest fish but Nagato Uzumaki played an important role no other Naruto

Larian Studios had a punny response to a rumor of a new playable race being added to Baldur’s Gate 3. The developer has all but confirmed via remarks on social media that gnomes are joining Baldur’s Gate 3 as a playable option. Rumors have been buzzing after a slip of the tongue by Larian Studios’ CEO Swen Vincke at

The Harry Potter franchise has served as an important element of popular culture for 25 years, particularly for those who grew up with the series. The books and movies have consistently entertained and intrigued fans, even as the video games have generally had less of an impact on the fandom. That may change, though, with the release Hogwarts Legacy,

Returning to the original Destiny after not playing it since Destiny 2‘s 2017 release can be a bittersweet experience for longtime players. While some Guardians never migrated to the new installment after The Taken King, most continued with the story and likely never looked back. Losing the majority of its player base has had predictable consequences

Cosmetics brand Colour Pop released a new makeup line with all the colors of the Four Nations from Avatar: The Last Airbender. The Los Angeles-based cosmetics company features the new line on their site dedicated to the popular animated series. “This official Avatar and ColourPop Collection delivers a magical set of airbending makeup must-haves!” reads the item’s description on Colour Pop’s website. “Includes

As entertaining as shows about food culture can be, it can be hard to accept most of them as anything other than light entertainment. Cooking competition shows that feature working-class chefs and cooks fighting for a cash prize, like Chopped and Top Chef, can feel like exploitative contests in an insular world. Travelogue shows starring celebrity

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Snowpiercer Season 3, Episode 8, “Setting Itself Right,” now available on TNT. In Season 3 of Snowpiercer, Layton has been pushed to the brink. Not only did he have to contend with another brutal civil war that thankfully ended in victory over Wilford, he also faced a betrayal from

Martial arts movies have been leaving audiences with their jaws on the floor for generations. In recent years, the genre has managed to reinvent itself with innovative fighting styles, incredible stunt work, new stars, and emotional, hard-hitting stories. RELATED: The 10 Best Martial Arts Movies You’ve Never Seen The 20th century was ruled by the legendary likes

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Umma, now in theaters. Since 1973’s The Exorcist, many exorcism movies have followed the same trope. If someone’s under demonic attack or actually possessed, they all develop that same pale, veiny look. It’s become quite generic, with modern films showing no signs of differentiation, as seen with The Rite

Jujutsu Kaisen‘s compelling shonen universe is bigger and better than ever with each new anime episode or chapter of author Gege Akutami’s original manga, and the new Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie expanded on this franchise’s lore, combat system and characters even more. Not only was the villain Geto Suguru deepened, but so was the Jujutsu