Marvel Can't Ignore The Best Solution For Blade's Struggling Production Forever

TheMarvel Cinematic Universehas had many issues trying to get Mahershala Ali’sBlademovie off the ground, and after a series of problems, it has become impossible to ignore the best solution to theBladedebacle.Wesley Snipes' Blade moviesare very important for superhero films in general. The franchise, alongside Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man and Fox’s original X-Men movies, helped usher in the era of superhero films that would include the MCU and soon James Gunn’s upcoming DC Universe....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 834 words · Lisa Ortiz

Marvel's New Deadpool Explains Their Very Specific 'No Kill' Rule (& Batman Would NEVER Accept Its Loopholes)

Warning: Spoilers for Deadpool #8!Batmandoesn’t kill - butDeadpooldefinitely does. The Merc with a Mouth has no trouble playing towards the darker side, while always keeping his comics light enough by cracking a joke or referencing a new trend in pop culture. But since Deadpool’s daughter has taken the mantle, she’s had to live by her dad’s new rule: no killing. She’s already found a creative loophole, however. Deadpoolis officially dead in Marvel Comics....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Brenda Watson

Marvel's New Venom Form Shows Off Its Gold Design in Official Cover Art

Spinning out of the events of Marvel’s game-changing “Venom War,” the iconic symbiote heroVenomis getting a brand new host, and a brand new gold redesign to match. The main Marvel Universe hasheroes fighting to claim the Venom symbiote, but its next mystery host is making a major design change. There have beenmany versions of Venom over the years, and after rising to the very heights of the new symbiote heirarchy, Al Ewing and Iban Coello’s “Venom War” means Eddie Brock’s iconic turn as the Venom host and King in Black is finally coming to an end....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 783 words · Patricia Perkins

Maximus' Gladiator 2 "Return" Means Russell Crowe Must Be In Gladiator 3 Now

Even though Russel Crowe technically did not appear inGladiator II, his character, Maximus, was featured at the end of the film. The story ofGladiator IItakes place 16 years after the first film, and follows Lucius, who is forced to become a gladiator after the death of his wife. Paul Mescal leads thecast ofGladiator II, which also includes Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn, and Fred Hechinger. Mescal’s Lucius is a significant character since he is actuallythe son of Crowe’s Maximus from the firstGladiatormovie....

August 3, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · Gary Ross

Michael Jackson's Smooth Criminal Short Film Explained: There's More Context Than You Might Think

There’s no denying thatMichael Jacksonhas created the world’s most iconic music videos, which Jackson referred to as “short films,” and his visual for “Smooth Criminal” is easily one of the most recognizable and memorable in history. “Smooth Criminal” is one ofMichael Jackson’s best music videos, a short film that cemented his status as one of music’s greatest artists of all time. From the white suit and fedora to the iconic lean, “Smooth Criminal” proves why Jackson is theKing of Popand so much more....

August 3, 2025 · 5 min · 858 words · Sally Jones

Nightwolf wants to axe you nicely in Mortal Kombat 11

Hatchet job No doubt tired of the incessant nagging of theMortal Kombattwitter community, NetherRealm Studios’ Ed Boon has released a short clip feature the in-game model of klassic fighter Nightwolf, who will be joining the roster ofMortal Kombat 11in the near future. The brief clip posted to the director’s twitter appears to be a victory pose, and shows the shaman getting busy with his trusty hand axe. I must say, I wasn’t convinced by the earlier renders, but I actually think that our boy Wolf is looking pretty good....

August 3, 2025 · 2 min · 226 words · Christian Torres

No, Seriously, This Is The 1 Gilmore Girls Episode I Will Always Skip During A Rewatch

Although there are plenty of imperfectGilmore Girlsepisodes, there is only one that I would implore even super fans to skip on every re-watch.Gilmore Girlshas a great cast of characters, but the cult comedy-drama isn’t perfect. There are plot lines that lead nowhere, like Lorelai’s short-lived love interest Alex Lesman who simply vanished without explanation after a few appearances, and choices that feel bizarrely out of character. Some of the 2016 Netflix revivalGilmore Girls: A Year in the Lifeepisodesfeel like bad fan fiction, vaguely recapturing the show’s style but missing its heart....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 643 words · Michelle Marquez

One Of Wrestling's Oldest Rivalries Officially Ends As WWE & TNA Sign Multi-Year Deal For An Unprecedented Partnership

The hatchet has been buried. 15 years afterImpact!moved to Monday nights to directly compete withRaw,WWEand TNA Wrestling have announced a new multi-year partnership. The deal will provide new, unparalleled crossover opportunities for NXT and TNA Superstars. Although the companies have been working together in a somewhat unofficial capacity since 2024, the announcement signifies both an official acknowledgment of the working relationship, andthe opening of previously uncrossed “forbidden door” barriersbetween WWE and all other wrestling promotions....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 529 words · Olivia Martinez

One Piece Confirms Famous Fan Theory About Shanks and His Hidden Past

One Pieceis known for weaving numerous mysteries into its narrative while resolving only a few along the way. However, with the series now in its final saga, many long-standing questions are finally being answered. The latest revelation revolves around the popular and fan-favorite character,Shanks, and his so-called “evil version.“Ever since Shanks was shown meeting the Five Elders during the Levely Arc, fans have been analyzing and speculating about this darker side of his character....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Bonnie Randall

Outer Banks Finally Fulfills Rafe's Redemption Arc After 4 Seasons

Warning: this article contains spoilers for Outer Banks season 4, part 2 Outer Banksis finally letting Rafe Cameron redeem himself with the Pogues after three seasons of being a thorn in their side. Season 4 of the Netflix treasure hunting showOuter Banksfollows its main characters, the Poguesas they search for the notoriouspirate Blackbeard’s treasure, the Blue Crown, while racing against Chandler Groff and a vicious group of treasure hunters called the Lupine Corsairs....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 693 words · Angela Randall

Pokémon GO Legendary Heroes Catch & Trade Challenges Guide

Quick Links As part of the Legendary Heroes event inPokémon GO, there are key ways to compete in the Sword Path and Shield Path Collection Challenges. These are similar to challenges of its kind featured in the game before but uniquely feature trade-focused challenges as well. This is because they use the event’s Timed Research, “Sword Path or Shield Path?”. This is because after the research starts, Trainers can choose one of two paths that dictate which Collection Challenge they get, similar to theChoose A Path Special Research inPokémon GO....

August 3, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Jacqueline Becker

Prepare yourself for Metal Wolf Chaos XD with this FromSoftware retrospective

America, $%^& YEAH! Metal Wolf Chaoswill finally be seeing an international release next week with Devolver Digital’sXDport. Updating the game to work with widescreen displays and have a more modern control scheme, the history behind this title is still a confusing bit of lunacy for a title meant to appeal to Western audiences. How FromSoftware could be denied an American release for possibly the most “America” game ever seems crazy, in retrospect....

August 3, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Joseph Lewis

Sailor Moon Fans, Listen Up! Your Next Fave Anime Is On the Way, And It's All About Witches

The magical girl genre has been captivating audiences for decades, and for fans ofSailor Moonor similar shows, there is a new anime on the horizon that will be a must-watch.Maebashi Witchesis the latest creation set to charm viewers with a fresh take on the genre, blending coming-of-age struggles with whimsical magic. Scheduled to premiere in April 2025, this original series promises heartwarming adventures filled with friendship, personal growth, and a touch of enchantment....

August 3, 2025 · 4 min · 828 words · Timothy Lewis