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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the latest and most expansive installment in the Super Smash Bros. franchise. It includes every fighter to ever have appeared in a Smash Bros. game, as well as introducing several new fighters. In addition to the roster of characters available with the base game, there have been twelve extra fighters added in DLC. RELATED: 10 Unspoken

AfterShock Comics has provided CBR with an exclusive look at Bunny Mask: The Hollow Inside #1, by Paul Tobin, Andrea Mutt and Taylor Esposito. The second volume of Bunny Mask, which is slated for release on May 11, sees the titular character free and dishing out justice her way. In the preview, which you can

Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness is not only introducing multiversal variants of existing Marvel Cinematic Universe characters but also brand new ones. One of the new heroes showing up on the big screen is America Chavez, whose portal-based powers make her right at home in the multiverse transversing film. In comics, America has

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Season 2, Episode 18, “No Matter How Many Lives,” now streaming on Funimation, Hulu and Crunchyroll. A large portion of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba‘s Season 2 finale was dedicated to the backstories of the “Entertainment District” arc‘s antagonists, Gyutaro and Daki. Two siblings

LEGO formally announced that fans of PlayStation’s Horizon Forbidden West will soon be able to build their very own Tallneck. Revealed via the official PlayStation Blog, the LEGO Group dropped a brief trailer highlighting the build. The set comprises 1,222 individual pieces and includes a unique minifigure of franchise protagonist Aloy. While the Tallneck itself is the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for How I Met Your Father, Season 1, Episode 6, “Stacey,” now streaming on Hulu. “Being in a new relationship is great,” older Sophie says at the beginning of this episode, but as hopeful as that sounds, she follows it up by cautioning that everyone has a past, and back

The Airless Year, an upcoming young adult graphic novel by Dark Horse Comics, promises to transport readers to the turbulent era of middle school, where everyday life and the process of discovering who you truly are feel like a struggle. Written by Eisner and Harvey Award-winning editor and writer Adam P. Knave (Never Ending, The Once

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Kimi, now available on HBO Max. HBO Max’s Kimi was a dark trip for Angela (Zoë Kravitz) as she discovered her company, Amygdala, was at the heart of a nasty conspiracy. Her CEO, Brad, sexually assaulted a woman, Samantha, then had her killed, only for everything to be recorded

Crisis On Infinite Earths has gone down as one of the most important comics in the medium’s history. It closed out DC‘s Silver Age and brought the publisher into the present, making them viable competition for Marvel for the first time in years. The idea of completely rebooting the DC Universe and destroying the Multiverse was

The Naruto franchise showcases some of the most powerful and versatile fighters in all of anime, some with incredibly unique and creative powers. Every character is well thought out and well-created. RELATED: Naruto: 10 Strongest Kekkei Genkai That Only Had One Unique User However, Sasuke Uchiha stands out amongst all of these fighters for his impressive list of

In the comic book industry, the graphic novel sector has continued to grow in 2021, providing readers with a diverse range of choices. While this growth was not as much as that experienced in 2020, it was still significant, with an impressive 65% growth, according to the NPD BookScan, a group that tracks publishing trends.

In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, discover how the iconic Milestone superhero, Static, was nearly a Marvel Comics character! Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the eight hundred and twenty-sixth installment where we examine three comic book legends and determine whether they are true or false. As usual, there will be three

Expect to see all kinds of classic Sam Raimi charm and chaos when Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness hits theaters. Benedict Cumberbatch confirmed in a new interview with Empire that the switch from former Doctor Strange filmmaker Scott Derrickson to Raimi altered Multiverse of Madness both tonally and aesthetically to fit Raimi’s skillset. “Once it became Sam, it

As Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers have made a lot of enemies and challengers to their power. Whether it’s bad guys they’ve fought individually or the biggest names in villainy that take on the entire team, there are plenty of villains who can give the Avengers a run for their money. When it comes to

South Korean MMO Lost Ark embodies everything players love about MMOs with the fast-paced, hard-hitting combat of Action-RPGs. Set in the sensational world of Arkesia, the game revolves around a fantastic combat system that has players feeling powerful from the get-go. Following its popularity, the game made its highly-anticipated debut in the West. With the

In the mood for a good tearjerker? Need to let all those emotions out? Then look no further than these ten anime to get those tears flowing. Everyone in the world needs a good cry, especially this year. RELATED: 9 Sad Anime That still Made Us Cry On A Rewatch Most people typically turn to a

Bel-Air actor Jimmy Akingbola recently explained how his take on the Banks family’s iconic butler Geoffrey differs from Joseph Marcell’s version of the character in the original Fresh Prince of Bel-Air series. “I always say that, for me, the original Geoffrey was the suave Roger Moore-type James Bond, and in our version, he’s more Jason

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Death on the Nile, in theaters now. In Death on the Nile, Kenneth Branagh’s Hercule Poirot once more had to solve a murder mystery, but this time it was onboard the Karnak barge as it rolled down the Egyptian river. Linnet (Gal Gadot) got shot in the head, while

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Dr. Stone Chapter 228, by Boichi, Riichiro Inagaki, Caleb Cook and Steve Dutro. The hit edutainment anime series Dr. Stone has a distinct name, and it’s named after more than the new Stone Age setting in which the characters find themselves. One fateful day, all of humanity turned to

Valentine’s Day is a time lovers anticipate a day filled with romantic activities and a night filled with even more romance. Naturally, there’s one thing on the minds of every victim struck by Cupid’s arrow: board games. RELATED: 10 Board Games Better Than Monopoly It may seem unlikely, but board games are a great way to

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Blade Runner: Black Lotus, airing on Adult Swim and now streaming on Crunchyroll. Ridley Scott’s 1982 Blade Runner film starring Harrison Ford is an iconic cinematic adaptation of Phillip K. Dick’s 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? The original Blade Runner not only popularized the cyberpunk genre

WARNING: The following contains major spoilers for recent issues of Defenders, available now from Marvel Comics. In Al Ewing and Javier Rodriguez’s run on Defenders, Doctor Strange took the team on a journey through the previous incarnations of the Marvel Universe to stop the time-traveling scientist Carlo Zota from undoing all of reality. Throughout their odyssey, the

With the trailer for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness finally here, fans were left vehemently scouring to see which heroes and villains made an appearance. Scarlet Witch, Wong and America Chavez were present, as expected, while enemies such as Baron Mordo, an evil Strange and other monsters were spotted as well. But as Strange finds

The idea of in-game concerts is nothing new, as many games have held them and Phantasy Star Online 2 has been doing them since around 2013. Now PSO2: New Genesis is continuing the tradition with the addition of concerts in the big February update. However, PSO2 and PSO2: New Genesis‘s concerts are different from the ones

Dying in a zombie apocalypse is a pretty horrible way to go. Horror movies and shows like Dawn of the Dead, Resident Evil, or even Marvel’s What If…? can all agree on that. The newest Netflix hit, All Of Us Are Dead, follows the same pattern. RELATED: All Of Us Are Dead: 10 Anime Highschoolers Who Could

CSI: Vegas is finally welcoming back the star it should’ve had all along. Catherine Willows will be a main character in CSI: Vegas Season 2, according to Deadline, which confirmed Marg Helgenberger has a one-year contract for the CBS series. That fixes a major problem, because Catherine should have been involved in the revival from

In the early seasons of The Simpsons, while still problematic on multiple levels, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon was actually a fleshed-out character — a rare paragon in Springfield. But as the series progressed and the character became more controversial, the show almost seemed to double down on the troubling aspects, turning Apu from character into a punchline in the

WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Blade Runner: Black Lotus, Episode 13 “Time to Die,” which aired on Adult Swim and is now streaming on Crunchyroll. Niander Wallace Jr. (Jared Leto) is the primary antagonist of Blade Runner 2049. In the original film, he is depicted as a ruthless CEO and scientist who is obsessed with

Square-Enix might have admitted that Marvel’s Avengers wasn’t the smash hit success they wanted it to be, but that didn’t stop it from selling millions of copies at launch. Combined with the game appearing for free on PlayStation and Xbox Game Pass at different points, it’s not a surprise that there are still plenty of