Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. Onyx Storm’s death toll is low compared to the first twoEmpyrean Seriesbooks, at least in terms of major characters. While bothFourth Wing’s endingandIron Flame’s conclusionfeature huge character deaths,Onyx Storm’s endingfinds new ways to break readers' hearts. There are a few close calls throughout the book, like Garrick being poisoned and Mira having her throat cut. However, the majority ofThe Empyrean Series’best characters live to see the end of the third installment....

Since the beginning of the MCU, the franchise has featured many exciting and memorableHulkbattles that continue to stand out. Introduced early in theMCU’s movie timeline, the Hulk proved to be one of the franchise’s most important and consistent heroes. Despite only having starred in a single solvie movie in the franchise, Hulk has been prominently featured in many other movies and TV shows, making him a central figure in the franchise’s wider story....

Monster Hunter Wildshas so many materials and unique items that it can be overwhelming to know which are even worth your time to gather. While the naming scheme certainly doesn’t help things,trade items like the Ancient Wyvern Coins are incredibly valuable to collect. Being used for a wide range of trades with the WudWuds in the Scarlet Forest, Ancient Wyvern Coins never stop being a worthwhile investment inWilds​​​​​. Ancient Wyvern Coins themselves can be found in the environment in two ways....

Over the past few years, avoidingTaylor Swifthas been nearly impossible. She seems to be everywhere — whether in TV ads promoting Diet Coke and Capital One credit cards, Toyota commercials in China, or her much-talked-about appearance at the 2024 Super Bowl. There are now alsoseveral Taylor Swift moviesout there, and talk of far more thanks to a new studio deal. But what truly propelled Swift to global fame, of course, is her exceptional musical talent....

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Severance season 2’s finale!Severanceseason 2’s finale episode features an intense fight scene between Mark and Mr. Drummond, and with Gwendoline Christie’s character nearby, it’s no surprise she gets involved in the Lumon beatdown. Christie’sSeverancecharacter, Lorne, overseesLumon’s goat department, aka Mammalians Nurturable. After making her debut in season 2, episode 3, Lorne and her severed employees remained unseen, raising goats for mysterious purposes. However, inSeveranceseason 2’s finale, Lorne reappears, delivering a young goat to Drummond before all hell breaks loose....

The director behind one of the most genuinely haunting episodes of TV of all time is set to helm a major upcomingDC Universemovie, and I’m excited to see if the film follows suit.The DC Universe release slatealready has many talented people involved in its projects, both in front of the camera and behind it. Though focus understandably often tends to be on the actors who are taking on roles as some of the biggest DC heroes and villains to date, having skilled directors, writers, and crew in general is paramount to the success of the DC Universe, just like any other major franchise....

Peaky Blindershas left a void behind since its finale in 2022, but Guy Ritchie has a new crime drama series out starring Tom Hardy. In terms of crime dramas with period settings, there aren’t that many fantastic options outsidePeaky Blinders, which outclasses most shows in terms of its movie star cast. That’s a significant part of why thePeaky Blindersmovieis so exciting, especially now that Cillian Murphy is returning to the Tommy Shelby role after his Oscar win forOppenheimer....

On June 18, 2025, two districts in the state of Tennessee called forthe removal of various manga titles from school libraries. The series, among which are beloved franchises likeJujutsu Kaisen,My Hero Academia, andAttack on Titan, were deemed inappropriate for children. The government officials who approved the mandate determined that the manga series violated the state’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act. Followers of these great series immediately took to social media to share their displeasure with this decision....

MacGruber 2is the long-awaited follow-up to the cult hitMacGruberbased on the belovedSNLsketch, and fans are hopeful for any news about what’s next for the klutzy and arrogant special operations agent.The originalMacGrubersketches onSNLwere some of the funniest things to come out of the Will Forte/Kristen Wigg/Bill Hader years onSaturday Night Live, and they showcased the very best of Forte, letting him put all his incredible comic talents and timing to excellent use....

When a story likeThe Apothecary Diariesbuilds toward a major emotional payoff, fans often brace themselves for the final curtain call. That seemed to be the case withThe Apothecary Diaries, a series blending palace intrigue with romance and mystery, when its author, Natsu Hyuuga, hinted that Volume 12 might have originally been the planned conclusion. In an interview with Da Vinci magazine, Hyuuga revealed that she had considered wrapping the narrative after Maomao finally acknowledges her feelings for Jinshi, a moment that had been slowly, tantalizingly building over many volumes....

Kristin Chenoweth originated the stage role of Glinda 20 years ago on Broadway, but now she has given her blessing to Ariana Grande to take over the role in theWickedmovie. There is evena cameo of Chenoweth inWickedas a member of the Emerald City Players. In a meta moment, Chenoweth wanders through the crowd, encouraging everyone to sing, and stops to address Grande’s Glinda directly. When Glinda goes to sing, Chenoweth covers her mouth with her hand, a nod to her own time as Glinda, a character who loved to have the spotlight....

Includes SPOILERS for The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrimends with a climactic battle and a new dawn for Rohan, including multiple ties to Peter Jackson’s movies that are worth mentioning. While not the first animatedLord of the Ringsmovie,War of the Rohirrimis the first to embrace anime style, directed by Kenji Kamiyama. On theLord of the Ringstimeline, thefilm’s events take place nearly 300 years before the War of the Ring, and they set up the landscape of Rohan audiences know fromThe Two Towers....

Marvel Studios is reportedly setting their eyes on the major industry awards as they are campaigning for Oscar nominations forDeadpool & Wolverineafter the success of theMarvel Cinematic Universefilm. One of the biggest hits for the MCU becameDeadpool & Wolverine, as it became the biggest R-rated movie of all time and Marvel’s second billion-dollar release sinceAvengers: Endgame. From the manyMarvel cameos inDeadpool & Wolverineto the successful storyline that tackled the multiverse, the Phase 5 adventure is still garnering buzz worldwide....