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Magic: The Gathering‘s upcoming expansion set is Strixhaven: School of Mages, and earlier previews unveiled the names of the five sub-schools of magic taught in the elite university of Strixhaven. In particular, the five two-color Commands showcased the names Silverquill, Quandrix, Prismari, Witherbloom and Lorehold — but who teaches at these schools? The answer is now

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Savage Avengers #19 by Gerry Duggan, Kev Walker, Scott Hanna, Java Tartaglia and VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now. While the Savage Avengers usually deal with threats like the ancient evil sorcerer Kulan Gath, the team has had to refocus its efforts to the symbiote invasion that’s taking over

The Straw Hat Pirates are led by Monkey D. Luffy, the protagonist of One Piece, and hail from the East Blue. Over the years, Luffy has amassed some incredibly capable crew members, with more looking set to join him as the journey continues. RELATED: One Piece: Alternative Careers For The Main Characters If They Weren’t

Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek is the lynchpin of modern science fiction television, both as a franchise and a decades-old pop culture movement that inspired everyone from artists to scientists. But it fought for that longevity, facing cancellation after only two seasons. A robust fan campaign quietly promoted by Roddenberry ensured Star Trek earned a third season and a guaranteed

Compared to the first-two Pokémon generations, the Hoenn Region gave fans several new mechanics and areas to explore. Whether fans enjoyed performing with their Pokémon companions in Pokémon contests or loved enduring the onslaught of battles in the Battle Frontier, the Hoen Region wasn’t worth skipping. RELATED: 5 Pokémon From The Hoenn Region We Wish Existed

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia #306, by Kohei Horikoshi, Caleb Cook and John Hunt, available now in English from Viz Media. Deku’s sudden departure from U.A. is one of the biggest twists of the My Hero Academia series (can we still say “Academia” at this point?). Considering how much he wanted to go

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Episode 2, “The Star-Spangled Man,” now streaming on Disney+. Falcon and Winter Soldier had a massive battle against a group of people that clearly had superhuman powers in the season’s second episode, “The Star-Spangled Man.” After the fight, Falcon (Anthony Mackie) seemed lost,

In a shonen action series such as Bleach, some characters are bound to lose their lives in combat, through assassination, or even by sacrificing their own lives. Compared to some of its peers, Bleach is a bit cautious about killing off its characters; in fact, no major characters died at any point in the entire

With a Ghost of Tsushima film in development, there is a possibility that it could not live up to the expectations that fans will have. However, with a beautiful and sprawling game like Sucker Punch’s send-off to the PlayStation 4, it is much easier to create a great film based on the source than expected. But

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for King in Black: The Amazing Spider-Man #1 by Jed MacKay, Michele Bandini, Elisabetta D’Amico, Erick Arciniega, and VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. The events of King in Black so far have left the better part of the Marvel Universe crawling with Knull’s living darkness, and nowhere seems to

Whenever conversing with familiar or new people, many love seeing the smiles and confidence these individuals display. Whether it’s something minor as a positive facial expression or vocal tone, conversing with joyful people can give others feelings of hope and motivation. RELATED: 10 Best Self-Improvement Anime And there are some people who simply prefer their

Iron Man has officially been recast. During Hulu and Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. Fan Q&A for WonderCon@Home 2021, it was revealed that Jon Hamm will voice Iron Man/Tony Stark in the upcoming adult animated series, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. Co-creators Jordan Blum and Patton Oswalt were joined by cast members and other special guest stars, including Hamm, as they answered various

Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. will have all kinds of special guest stars. It was announced at Hulu and Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. Fan Q&A for WonderCon@Home 2021 that the upcoming adult animated series would have several guest stars, including Whoopi Goldberg as Poundcakes, Nathan Fillion as Wonder Man and Bill Hader as both Angar the Screamer and The Leader. RELATED: MODOK: How

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Invincible Season 1, Episode 1, “It’s About Time,” streaming now on Amazon Prime. The heroes of the Justice League are so iconic that there have been countless rip-offs of the superhero line-up. Embodying the idea of a premier team of seven superheroes responsible for protecting the planet, the latest riff on the team is the

Currently, there are a total of 18 types of Pokémon. With so many Pokémon having more than one type associated with them, it is only natural for some of them to have more weaknesses than the Pokémon who are only one type. RELATED: 10 Intimidating Pokémon That Are Surprisingly Weak The maximum number of weaknesses that

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Season 4, Episode 14 of Attack on Titan, “Savagery,” now streaming on Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu and Amazon Prime. Eren Yeager certainly has a complex relationship with the existence of Titans. For years, he hated them with every fiber of his being, since they ate his mother Carla and overran

Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 was full of twists and turns, as it introduced the live-action Ahsoka, revealed Baby Yoda’s real name and finished off with a fandom-shattering cameo in the finale. Though the second season is fresh in audience’s minds, Season 1 isn’t to be forgotten. With the vast Star Wars fan base, there are always new theories

While Logan is preparing to don an all-new, all different outfit for the upcoming Hellfire Gala on Krakoa, Wolverine has one of the deepest closets in the Marvel Universe. From his striking blue and yellow outfit that first appeared in Incredible Hulk #180 by Len Wein and Herb Trimpe, to his sleek black and grey X-Force

The Monster Hunter franchise is riding high following the success of Monster Hunter World, which helped the series break into the mainstream. World has become Capcom’s highest-selling game of all-time. Its expansion, Iceborne, was also a huge success. It has even followed in Resident Evil‘s footsteps and had a Paul W.S. Anderson-directed movie. Monster Hunter Rise is poised to continue that success, and

As part of the promotion for the upcoming DC animated film Justice Society: World War II, set for release on April 27, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has revealed four new images from the film. Set during the 1940s, Justice Society: World War II sees the iconic superhero team from the Golden Age, led by Wonder Woman, assist

Although Green Arrow is one of DC’s classic characters, many still consider the archer to be a smaller-scale hero. Nevertheless, Oliver Queen has fought alongside major heroes on the Justice League despite the fact that he’s little more than an ordinary human with a high skill-set. This simple concept drove Green Arrow back to basics in the

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier features Wyatt Russell’s character John Walker taking up Steve Rogers’ shield as the new Captain America. It turns out the role makes a full circle for Russell, as his first-ever audition was for the role of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s actual Steve Rogers. Russell shared the story during an interview

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Raya and the Last Dragon, now playing in theaters and on Disney+. Raya and the Last Dragon has received the Honest Trailers treatment, with many jokes made comparing the Disney film to Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender. The ScreenJunkies video opens with a rewrite of Avatar‘s opening narration, adjusted to

This is “From a Different Point of View,” a feature where I discuss a comic book series with another writer. In this case, it is Eileen Gonzalez who will be going over the history of the Avengers with me, story by story! When last we checked in with our heroes in Avengers #83, “Come on