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With the 93rd Academy Awards drawing this year’s lengthy award season to a close, the winners of the night have garnered some well-deserved interest. With many of these films having a digital release of some sort, audiences may be wondering how they can enjoy these esteemed movies. From the streets of Chicago to rural Arkansas, here

Goku and Vegeta have one of the most complex relationships in the entire Dragon Ball franchise. When they first met, Vegeta was set on killing his Saiyan lesser. However, once Goku achieved the legendary Super Saiyan transformation during his first fight with Frieza, Vegeta saw him differently and vowed to surpass Kakarot’s (Goku’s Saiyan-born name)

Mention bad Star Trek episodes and “Spock’s Brain” is the title on most people’s lips. It set a standard for The Orginal Series’ fatal third season, combining silliness and misogyny in a uniquely Star Trek way that embodied the worst elements of the franchise. However, as bad as “Spock’s Brain” is, it’s not the worst, at

Star Wars: The Clone Wars voice actor Matt Lanter teased Anakin Skywalker’s return to animation. Lanter spoke to Entertainment Weekly about his role as Skyfox on Netflix’s Jupiter’s Legacy adaptation and was asked about his long-running relationship with Lucasfilm. “There’s some new Lucasfilm Animation going on. I’ve been a part of some things I can’t talk about yet. You’ll see

The updated emojis for the Falcon and the Winter Soldier, with the Falcon now taking on the mantle of Captain America, have gotten a lot of attention for the more notable change for the Falcon, but the new emojis also reveal a significant chance in the Winter Soldier, as well. The interesting thing about the

Dungeons & Dragons offers the chance for players to feel supernatural with the use of magic, and the process of leveling up will only make spellcasters more and more powerful. Toward the end, 1st level spells are many characters’ first opportunity to create magical effects more impactful than a cantrip. Since they consume resources like spell

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for America Chavez: Made in the USA#2 by Kalinda Vazquez, Carlos Gomez, Jesus Aburtov & VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now.. America Chavez has been one of Marvel’s most intriguing new characters over the last few years. Created by Joe Casey and Nick Dragotta for 2011’s Vengeance, she came to

Ironheart‘s found its lead writer. The upcoming Marvel Studios/Disney+ series tapped screenwriter and poet Chinaka Hodge (TNT’s Snowpiercer) to serve as the show’s head writer, as reported by Variety. RELATED: Eve Ewing Discusses the Racism She Suffered for Writing Marvel’s Ironheart Hodge previously worked on the Apple series reboot of Amazing Stories and has published two books of poetry

At the end of Avengers: Endgame, an elderly Steve Rogers passed off his shield to Sam Wilson/Falcon, making clear he wanted that hero to serve as the next Captain America. However, much of Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier dealt with Sam’s reticence to take up the mantle, as well as Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier finding

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for the Justice League Dark story “Dangerous Things” by Ram V, Xermanico, Romulo Fajardo Jr., Rob Leigh, Andrea Shea, and Alex R. Carr, featured in Justice League #60, available now. The Justice League Dark title was canceled last December, but the team’s adventures continue as a backup feature in

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Finale, “One World, One People,” now streaming on Disney+. The season finale of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier left fans speculating that Sharon Carter might be a Skrull. Her behavior during the episode often ran counter to her established character, and with

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for 86-Eighty-Six Episode 3, “I Don’t Want to Die,” now streaming on Crunchyroll. The first two episodes of 86-Eighty-Six established the Republic of San Magnolia’s longtime racial discrimination and persecution of the 86, and how the government forced them to defend their country against the autonomous machines known as the

The DC Extended Universe was launched with new takes on popular heroes like Superman and Batman that collectively built towards the formation of the Justice League, though the villains of the DC Universe were equally explored by these films and other releases like Suicide Squad that brought the best of DC’s worst to the big screen. RELATED: Every

Acclaimed Raise the Red Lantern director Zhang Yimou returns with a new film about Chinese secret agents, beset on all sides by enemies and hindered by a traitor within their organization. However, this isn’t simply Zhang’s attempt at a spy thriller. Beneath its many tropes and elegant cinematography, Cliff Walkers is a troubling story about

Roguelike fans, rejoice! If you’re a fan of Curse of the Dead Gods, you’re likely a fan of Dead Cells; now you can get the best of both worlds. Both games have been widely praised for their distinctive art styles and buttery smooth gameplay mechanics, meaning this is a crossover that promises to be Curse’s

A  laidback person is someone who is always relaxed, and someone who is easy to get along with because of their friendly and carefree nature. Anime is full of characters who can be characterized as laidback—with most of them being found either in the shonen or slice-of-life genre. RELATED: 10 Anime Characters That Are Virtually Unbeatable

Spider-Man’s black costume was initially a refreshing change of pace from his iconic red and blue suit. Peter Parker was fascinated by this unique new outfit, appreciating its many benefits. When Spider-Man discovered the truth about the black costume, however, his opinion drastically changed. The black costume first appeared in 1984’s Amazing Spider-Man #252, by Tom

Lovesickness: Junji Ito Story Collection is the latest collection of Ito horror stories to be translated into English from Viz Media. The book collects two series: Lovesickness and  The Strange Hikizuri Siblings, plus three shorter stories: The Mansion of Phantom Pain, The Rib Woman and Memories of Real Poop, a mini-memoir. Fans of Junji Ito will find plenty to love here, as the horror

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Episode 6, “One World, One People,” now streaming on Disney+. It’s pretty much a given that fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are going to be seeking clues and Easter eggs to fuel theories about how things will be expanded. The Mephisto conspiracies

The hit Disney+ series, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, concluded with Sam Wilson, the hero formerly known as the Falcon, taking his place as the new Captain America. Now, Sam is also taking his place as the official Captain America on social media. Captain America maintains a presence on all of the major social

From Pokémon like Eevee, who require an item to evolve, to Pokémon that don’t evolve like Dunsparce, the Pokémon world is filled to the brim with a variety of evolution methods. One of the most common is level-based evolutions. While some Pokémon might evolve quickly, like Caterpie at level 7, others take time to achieve evolution. 

Shonen anime are well known for their brave heroes, terrifying villains, and epic fight scenes. Many of the most popular anime fall under the shonen category. Because shonen anime are mainly aimed towards young men, they usually feature strong, fearless male protagonists; however, women are also seen fighting bad guys and being all-around warriors. RELATED: 10

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia Season 5, Episode 5, “Operation New Improv Moves,” now streaming on Crunchyroll, Funimation and Hulu. In many shonen anime, rivalries develop between major characters and even supporting characters. My Hero Academia has been no stranger to this, with Midoriya and Bakugou’s rivalry being the most prominent in the series;

There’s a number of changes coming to Apex Legends’ upcoming Season 9, from new Legend Valkyrie to the incredible challenge of the pulse-pounding Arenas. However, the most interesting change is coming to the game’s newest map, Olympus. Introduced in Season 7, Olympus is a massive, sprawling map with a phase runner and a bizarre anomalous

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for “Patience…” from Superman: Red and Blue #2 written and illustrated by Dan Panosian, on sale now. Many villains have tried to destroy Superman with an array of weapons over the years. Doomsday, himself, is a walking weapon of mass destruction; Darksied used the forces of Apokolips; Mongul has used

In Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Padmé Amidala’s friendship with Senator Mina Bonteri transcended the lines of war, and together, the two nearly brokered a peace agreement between the Republic and the Separatists. In the Season 3 episode, “Heroes on Both Sides,” Padmé traveled with Ahsoka to secretly negotiate a peace settlement with Separatist Senator

The Amazing Spider-Man was a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip that ran for almost 40 years, published from 1977 to 2019. The strip was part of comic-book-to-comic-strip crossovers and was the last to remain in print. The strip was part of the King Features Syndicate publishing line, appearing in newspapers around the world. RELATED: 10 Spider-Man Comics That

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations is the sequel to Masashi Kishimoto’s Naruto series and focuses primarily on the story of Boruto Uzumaki, the son of Naruto and Hinata. Set years after the events of the Fourth Great Ninja War, the Boruto series throws focus on the next generation of shinobi who have decided to take up

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for Eternals #4 by Kieron Gillen, Esad Ribic, Matthew Wilson and VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now. Marvel’s Eternals have been facing one of their most difficult times in eons. These cosmic demigods, who are eternally kept alive thanks to a resurrection machine, are currently unable to resurrect themselves,