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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has its fair share of powerful characters, but Peter Parker has some of the most potential when it comes to raw strength. With so many powerful heroes and villains already established before Peter arrived, his place in the larger MCU needed to put him in a spot where he wasn’t too strong or

In The Vault, college student Thom (Freddie Highmore) is labeled a “boy genius,” yet when he’s hired by a secretive team of treasure hunters to help them break into an impenetrable bank, one of the first things he does is perform an online search for “most secure vault in the world.” That’s emblematic of the

In the Attack on Titan universe, the characters experience more than a little heartbreak and tragedy. This is one of the darkest shonen titles out there, skirting the boundary with seinen, and grief-stricken characters such as Eren Yeager and even Reiner Braun would do anything to erase the horrors of their world. Suppose Shenron was

It can be very hard to know what’s going to be a hit and what’s not in the world of comics. Sometimes, a hero debuts to much ballyhoo and acclaim, becoming a juggernaut. Sometimes, quite the opposite happens and a hero no one expects comes out of nowhere with a little success and conquers the

The Justice League is DC Comics’ premiere superhero team. As such, they continually have epic battles against nigh-unbeatable foes. Over the decades, a tradition has begun of one-upmanship from one story to the next. Unfortunately, this isn’t always successful— but when it is, it creates comic book gold. RELATED: Justice League: 10 Super Heroes Who Stopped Being Important Most of the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for American Gods Season 3, Episode 10, “Tears of the Wrath-Bearing Tree” which aired Sunday on Starz. American Gods Season 3 comes to an end, and this season has been unlike the others, taking place after Shadow Moon has learned the truth about his father. As the son of Wednesday, he

Oscar-nominated director of Promising Young Woman Emerald Fennell has been tapped to write the theatrical adaptation of Zatanna.  Fennell saw her directorial debut with dark comedy Promising Young Woman, which has earned five Oscar nominations, including best picture and screenplay. As reported by Variety, the director will pen the newest DC Extended Universe installment from Warner Bros. DC Films and Bad

Martin Freeman isn’t ruling out a fifth season of Sherlock, but he says a film might have a better chance of being made. Freeman spoke to Collider while promoting the second season of his Hulu series, Breeders. When asked about whether a Sherlock film could be in the cards, he seemed optimistic. RELATED: Star Wars: Why Benedict Cumberbatch Won’t Play Grand

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Hellions #10 by Zeb Wells, Stephen Segovia, David Curiel & VC’s Ariana Maher, on sale now Mister Sinister’s latest scheme has left the Hellions at the mercy of two classic villains, Mastermind and Arcade. While Arcade shows Sinister how scary he can be, Mastermind uses his powers to subdue his team, trapping them in

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, now streaming on HBO Max. One of the biggest edits the theatrical cut of Justice League made was omitting Kiersey Clemons’ Iris West. Fans were excited to see her cameo as it was undoubtedly a setup for Ezra Miller’s Flash movie, but it was deemed expendable in

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for “Survived Much Worse,” the latest episode of Batwoman, which aired Sunday on The CW. According to Batwoman showrunner Caroline Dries, Ryan Wilder (Javicia Leslie) will be implementing new “Bat rules” for her team to follow moving forward. Prior to this week’s “Survived Much Worse,” Ryan was of the

Amazon Prime Video has released the first trailer for the upcoming horror anthology series Them. The trailer begins with the Emory family moving into a new home in Compton, but while everything seems pleasant at first, their neighbors don’t seem to be very open to the newcomers. What’s more, there also appears to be supernatural forces at

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Nightwing #78, by Tom Taylor, Bruno Redondo, Adriano Lucas and Wes Abbott, on sale now.  When Dick Grayson stepped out of his mentor’s shadow, Nightwing has made several of his own enemies. While Nightwing still shares many of his villains with the wider Bat-Family, he and Blockbuster have an

As Dragon Ball Super established, the Kais are Gods of Creation, but each of the Dragon Ball Multiverse worlds also has a God of Destruction to balance it out. For Universe 7 — where Dragon Ball‘s iconic protagonists call home — the God of Destruction is Beerus, always accompanied by his angelic attendant Whis. While Beerus has firmly maintained his title for eons, Dragon

The iconic survival game Rust is finally coming to home consoles. After years of PC exclusivity, both PlayStation and Xbox players will be able to jump into the turbulent world of Rust and carve out a piece of land all for themselves. Here’s everything you need to know about Rust for PlayStation 4 and Xbox

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Iron Man #7 by Christopher Cantwell, Cafu, Frank D’armata, and VC’s Joe Caramagna, on sale now. Tony Stark just can’t seem to catch a break, other than his broken neck. Even with the help of some of his closest allies, Iron Man has found himself beaten and broken to

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for American Gods Season 3, Episode 10, “Tears of the Wrath-Bearing Tree,” which aired Sunday on Starz. Last week on American Gods, Laura Moon accomplished what she set out from the start of the season, killing Mr. Wednesday with Gungnir. Killing a god was bound to have repercussions for a mortal,

This is the way (of X). With Marvel Comics’ upcoming X-Men spinoff comic Way of X set to hit shelves in one month, series writer Simon Spurrier shared a cryptic message pertaining to the book on social media. There is a lengthy bit written in the Krakoan alphabet, which translates to, “Something is rotten in the state of

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the story “Sticks and Stones” from Wolverine: Black, White, and Blood #3 by Steven S. DeKnight, Paulo Siqueira, Oren Junior, Andres Mossa & VC’s Clayton Cowles, on sale now Wolverine is usually regarded as one of the more dangerous figures in the Marvel Universe. Thanks to his healing factor,

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, now streaming on HBO Max. The films of the DC Extended Universe stand in stark contrast to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in terms of their dark tonal quality. Both the DC shows and films often embrace this darkness, and this is perhaps best embodied in Titans’ iconic line, “F–k Batman.” However, Zack Snyder’s

Attack On Titan has become one of the biggest anime in the world, meeting and exceeding the expectations for its final season. The war between the Eldians of Paradis Island and the rest of world is taking a drastic turn, as even characters who fans loved are revealed to be not as heroic as they

Most people know that true love doesn’t like to play by the rules. This is often seen in romance media, where two characters that are nothing alike end up getting married. As strange as it sounds at first, dating someone who is the exact opposite is a great way to expand your horizons and delve

HBO’s upcoming television adaptation of The Last of Us will adapt the story of Naughty Dog’s original 2013 video game. However, while the HBO series’ plot points — and even some its dialogue — will be familiar to fans of the game, the show is also poised to take some unexpected turns. HBO’s The Last of

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #3 by Larry Hama, Dave Wachter, Neeraj Menon & VC’s Travis Lanham, on sale now Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon has seen multiple heroes working together across the globe to try and save the Seven Cities of Heaven. In the process, these

WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Season 2, Episode 7, of Pennyworth, “The Bloody Mary,” which aired Sunday on EPIX. In Season 2 of Pennyworth, the EPIX series plunged viewers into the middle of a war between the Raven Union and the English League. All of the United Kingdom had fallen, and London remained

Webcomics are a fun read, and many of them are made up of comics from around the world. It’s extremely common to see tons of different genres when trying to find a great novel to read in your spare time. Fans of romance, in particular, have a lot to choose from on webcomic sites like

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for The Walking Dead Season 10, Episode 20, “Splinter,” which aired Sunday on AMC. Earlier in Season 10, The Walking Dead introduced Princess, a lone survivor decked out in hot pink and purple with a bright personality to match. Season 10C, Episode 20, “Splinter,” brings Princess back, picking up from

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Radiant Black #2 by Kyle Higgins, Marcelo Costa and Becca Carey, on sale now. Image Comics’ new series, Radiant Black, puts a refreshingly modern spin on the superhero genre. The series protagonist, Nathan Burnett, is a millennial through and through, balancing his new superhero life with his struggle to launch a writing career,