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The Star Trek: Strange New Worlds sequel series has been pitched to Paramount+ - with James T. Kirk at the helm
Will Paul Wesley return as Captain Kirk in a sequel show to Star Trek: Strange New Worlds?
Jules Chin Greene
Hellboy creator Mike Mignola's creator-owned vampyr Leonide reveals her origin in House of Yonda with co-creator Rachele Aragno
Leonide the Vampyr: The House of Yonda digs into the gothic origins of Mignola and Aragno’s vampire antihero
Chris Arrant
Watch Adventures in Exandria: Live with Critical Role with Taliesin Jaffe, Liam O'Brien, Marisha Ray, Ashley Johnson, Travis Willingham, Sam Riegel, Laura Bailey, & Matthew Mercer from Seattle's ECCC!
The Critical Role founding team of Taliesin Jaffe, Liam O'Brien, Marisha Ray, Ashley Johnson, Travis Willingham, Sam Riegel, Laura Bailey, & Matthew Mercer were at Emerald City Comic Con 2026, and we made it our quest to film their panel
Grant DeArmitt
Conan the Barbarian movies in order: chronological and release order (including the “secret” Conan films)
King Conan is on his way, so now’s the perfect time to revisit the best Barbarian of them all with our guide to all the Conan the Barbarian movies in order.
Graeme McMillan
Godzilla Minus Zero to crush Vegas as CinemaCon debuts all-new footage
The first chance to see Godzilla Minus Zero footage will come this April in Las Vegas.
Trent Cannon
Watch the Critical Role, Jamie Campbell Bower, Amazing Digital Circus, and more ECCC 2026 panels now with a Popverse membership
Emerald City Comic Con 2026 Main Stage panels are available to Popverse members FIRST!
Chris Arrant
Latest
The one change HBO Max wanted from The Pitt — and why they backed off
HBO Max wanted many of the key scenes in The Pitt to feel more like other television dramas, but the showrunner showed them why that wasn't necessarily the best solution
The Batman Part II has trouble filling one particular (and surprising) role, according to reports
Reportedly, Warner Bros. has been struggling to find an actor to play Christopher Dent in The Batman: Part II - and yes, we said Christopher Dent
Critical Role in outer space? Ashley Johnson has a pitch ready
Ashley Johnson thinks it would be interesting to do a Critical Role campaign from outer space (but acknowledges that they would need a blank check)
Star Wars’ new boss, Dave Filoni, says fans shouldn’t compare The Mandalorian & Grogu to what's come before
Dave Filoni wants Star Wars fans to know that they're in for a different big screen experience when the Pedro Pascal/Baby Yoda-starring Mandalorian follow-up hits theaters this May
Marvel’s Mole Man is rumored to be creeping into the new live-action Scooby Doo
Fantastic Four: First Steps' own Paul Walter Hauser might be in Netflix's upcoming live-action adaptation of the Mystery Inc. gang as Scooby's owner. And no, we're not talking about Shaggy...
Critical Role is reviving All Work No Play, with Marisha Ray teasing some "crazy ideas"
All Work No Play will return for another season, and the Critical Role crew promise some “crazy ideas”
Explaining the surprise Chainsaw Man ending, which is happening in two weeks!
The Chainsaw Man manga is ending this month in a surprise fashion; here's what it means for the manga and the anime.
The 10 most expensive Magic: The Gathering cards, from Unlimited to Final Fantasy to TMNT
We compiled a list of the most expensive Magic: The Gathering cards, and we are left wondering what our souls are worth now
Marvel's new Cyclops writer thinks there’s a Biblical inspiration behind the X-Men hero
Cyclops writer Alex Paknadel points to an Old Testament inspiration for his current run on the X-Men leader's solo book, and explains how Marvel's Jed McKay got him to see the connection
Shinichiro Watanabe is involved in the live-action Samurai Champloo series, but that doesn't mean it will feel like the original anime
The studio behind the live-action One Piece is tackling one of Shinichiro Watanabe's greatest series, but that doesn't mean they'll get the feeling of the original anime right.
AI "actress" Tilly Norwood releases music video shaming actors for hating AI ahead of 2026 Oscars
There is tone deaf marketing stunts and then there is whatever this is
Oscars 2026: Where to watch all Sinners, Hamnet, One Battle After Another, and all the big nominees
The Oscars are sure to celebrate the likes of Sinners, One Battle After Another, and Sentimental Value - but where can people stream those movies for themselves?
VisionQuest is what happens when Marvel realizes “who Vision is for,” says star
Paul Bettany, the star of VisionQuest, said that Vision is an important character for anyone who has felt like an "outsider"
Spider-Noir isn’t a Spider-Verse spin-off, says showrunner
The upcoming Nicolas Cage Spider-Noir show isn't tied to the world or events of the animated Spider-Verse movies
Sam Riegel wants to do a Muppet Babies-inspired show for Critical Role called Calamity Babies
Sam Riegel is looking to produce more family friendly content for Critical Role
Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy is much darker and "deeper" until you really look at it, according to Pluto's Naoki Urasawa
Pluto might seem like a dark reimagining of Astro Boy's most iconic story arc, but Naoki Urasawa sees it as a faithful retelling of the manga's dark undertones.
Lando is Yoshi as Donald Glover joins The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Donald Glover has had turns in both the Star Wars and MCU franchises. Now he's playing the iconic green dinosaur in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
The best Daredevil costumes in Marvel comics, movies, TV, and video games
Daredevil: Born Again season 2 will feature his black costume, but what are his best looks in comics, TV, and beyond?
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Watch the Star Wars: The Mandalorian panel with Ming-Na Wen & Giancarlo Esposito from Seattle's ECCC 2026
MCU and Star Wars vets Giancarlo Esposito and Ming-Na Wen share stories and laughs at Emerald City Comic Con.
Grant DeArmitt
Re-live the ECCC 2026 Pop-Punk After Party with 107.7 The End and Hannah Duckworth
A photo gallery from ECCC x 107.7 The End present Taking Back ECCC - A Pop-Punk After Party.
Chris Arrant
The best 50 photos from ECCC 2026's Cosplay Central Crown Championships!
See the best-dressed of all of Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con 2026.
Chris Arrant
Emerald City Comic Con
Critical Role in outer space? Ashley Johnson has a pitch ready
Ashley Johnson thinks it would be interesting to do a Critical Role campaign from outer space (but acknowledges that they would need a blank check)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role is reviving All Work No Play, with Marisha Ray teasing some "crazy ideas"
All Work No Play will return for another season, and the Critical Role crew promise some “crazy ideas”
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Sam Riegel wants to do a Muppet Babies-inspired show for Critical Role called Calamity Babies
Sam Riegel is looking to produce more family friendly content for Critical Role
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
During The Boys' Herogasm scene, someone on set replaced the hand sanitizer with lube according to Karl Urban
All Karl Urban wanted to do on the set of The Boys was sanitize his hands.
Jules Chin Greene
Critical Role Productions
Critical Role in outer space? Ashley Johnson has a pitch ready
Ashley Johnson thinks it would be interesting to do a Critical Role campaign from outer space (but acknowledges that they would need a blank check)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role is reviving All Work No Play, with Marisha Ray teasing some "crazy ideas"
All Work No Play will return for another season, and the Critical Role crew promise some “crazy ideas”
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Sam Riegel wants to do a Muppet Babies-inspired show for Critical Role called Calamity Babies
Sam Riegel is looking to produce more family friendly content for Critical Role
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
“Smut transcends realms and time”: Why Tusk Love is the most enduring piece of Critical Role lore
The Critical Role cast want to publish an edition of Tusk Love in Orcish
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Emerald City Comic Con
Critical Role in outer space? Ashley Johnson has a pitch ready
Ashley Johnson thinks it would be interesting to do a Critical Role campaign from outer space (but acknowledges that they would need a blank check)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role is reviving All Work No Play, with Marisha Ray teasing some "crazy ideas"
All Work No Play will return for another season, and the Critical Role crew promise some “crazy ideas”
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Sam Riegel wants to do a Muppet Babies-inspired show for Critical Role called Calamity Babies
Sam Riegel is looking to produce more family friendly content for Critical Role
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
During The Boys' Herogasm scene, someone on set replaced the hand sanitizer with lube according to Karl Urban
All Karl Urban wanted to do on the set of The Boys was sanitize his hands.
Jules Chin Greene
Frank Miller
What did DC think about then-US President being shown in a dark light in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns? Frank Miller says they agreed it was "fair game"
For Batman: The Dark Knight Returns writer-artist Frank Miller, putting Ronald Reagan in the story was "fair game"
Jules Chin Greene
Frank Miller has believed that Superman and Batman’s friendship is “crazy” ever since he was a child
Frank Miller isn't a SuperBat believer, which is why he made Batman and Superman fight in The Dark Knight Returns
Jules Chin Greene
Frank Miller wants us all to remember that even though Batman is scary, he’s a symbol of hope
To The Dark Knight Returns writer-artist Frank Miller, Batman isn't all doom and gloom
Jules Chin Greene
Love the genderswapped Robin in DC's Batman: The Dark Knight Returns? It was all John Byrne's idea according to Frank Miller
As it turns out, it was John Byrne's idea for The Dark Knight Returns' Batman, Carrie Kelley, to be a girl
Jules Chin Greene
Magic: The Gathering
The 10 most expensive Magic: The Gathering cards, from Unlimited to Final Fantasy to TMNT
We compiled a list of the most expensive Magic: The Gathering cards, and we are left wondering what our souls are worth now
Jules Chin Greene
The most expensive Magic: The Gathering x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cards
For just a few hundred dollars, you can harness the power of pizza ramen and Michelangelo in Magic: The Gathering x Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jules Chin Greene
BOTH female Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be in the upcoming Magic: The Gathering crossover
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Magic: The Gathering set will include Jennika and Venus
Jules Chin Greene
There's a new best Rat commander for your MTG Rat deck, thanks to the new TMNT set
The team behind Magic: The Gathering's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles set dished on the rat card options
Jules Chin Greene