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DC Comics cancels Red Hood comic book series
The first issue of the 17+-rated Batman spin-off comic book series went on sale September 10, but DC Comics has informed retailers that orders for all future issues have been cancelled
Graeme McMillan
The rapper Redman is coming to NYCC 2025 with Vault Comics - and bringing Muddy Waters Too!
Time 4 Sum New York Comic Con Aksion for Redman and Vault Comics.
Chris Arrant
Absolute Superman is designed to be "the ultimate immigrant story" for our times, says DC writer Jason Aaron
At Fan Expo Canada 2025, Absolute Superman writer Jason Aaron shared the "most important" story element of his new take on DC's Man of Tomorrow
Jules Chin Greene
Simon Kinberg on writing X-Men movies, producing Glenn Powell's The Running Man remake, and co-creating Star Wars Rebels [Popversations]
In this edition of our members-only video interview series, Popversations, our video producer Ashley V. Robinson talks to writer-director Simon Kinberg
Ashley V. Robinson
Why The Conjuring is Hollywood's most conservative horror movie franchise
The Conjuring movies & the peculiar fictional afterlife of the real Ed and Lorraine Warren.
Gavia Baker Whitelaw
What to Watch September 2025: Wednesday season 2 wraps up on Netflix, Gen V returns to Prime Video, Only Murders in the Building is sluething about Hulu again, and so much more
Plus: Haunted Hotel, Helluva Boss, Futurama and at least one more adult animated sereis
Grant DeArmitt
Latest
Baldur's Gate 4? Hasbro is confident, even after the departure of Baldur's Gate 3's Larian Studios
Even without Larian Studios, which developed Baldur's Gate 3, Wizards of the Coast has high hopes that fans will embrace the game's sequel
Hugh Bonneville teases us with the most exciting Downton Abbey spin-off possible as The Grand Finale finally hits cinemas
Downton Abbey in space is the coolest idea we've ever heard and we'll be working on the fanfic right now.
Blumhouse's The Invisible Man opens with the best final girl of the 2020s [The Coldest Open]
The role of "The Invisible Man's girlfriend" was one that had been underwritten and overlooked for over a century. But in eleven minutes, Elizabeth Moss and director Leigh Whannel changed that forever.
Magic: The Gathering and Dungeons & Dragons are looking to "give birth to a new franchise"
Wizards of the Coast's Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering brands are rock solid, giving them room to develop new video game franchises
Why you should read the new Witcher prequel Crossroads of Ravens [Lore Corner]
On September 30, The Witcher: Crossroads of Ravens by Andrzej Sapkowski hits bookstores, and we give our verdict on it
Explore the House of 1000 Corpses with Rob Zombie's new coffee table book about the making of the 2003 cult classic
Insight Editions is celebrating Rob Zombie's horror classic with a new book - and we have an exclusive excerpt!
Marvel Comics latest adorable symbiote villain is a Venomized Cat we'd still adopt as a Magic: The Gathering card
Magic: The Gathering x Marvel's Spider-Man already has a Spider-Cat card, so why not include a Venomized Cat card?
Spaceballs 2 will finally bring back a 1980s acting legend... maybe
It has been a long time since we saw Rick Moranis on screen, but Spaceballs 2 might be the perfect role for him to return with
5 questions parents and people with kids have about the Five Nights at Freddy’s haunted house at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights answered
Will the Five Nights at Freddy’s house at Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights scare my kid?
DC's new Batman writer Matt Fraction declares: "Every Bat-Kid is looking for Bat-Approval from Bat-Dad, who doesn't know what parental approval looks like"
At Rose City Comic Con 2025, Batman writer Matt Fraction wasn't interested in writing "an ensemble book" or a "team book" with the Bat-Family
The Punisher star Jon Bernthal returns to New York Comic Con 2025 - and reunites with his Daredevil: Born Again castmates
Come talk movies, TV, football, pitbulls, and more with Jon Bernthal at NYCC 2025
Yes, Critical Role star Sam Riegel is definitely planning some special t-shirt trolling for new GM Brennan Lee Mulligan
Sam Riegel already has some t-shirts made to troll new Critical Role GM Brennan Lee Mulligan, but he's open for Critters to help make more
DC Comics and AEW deepen their partnership for five-part Forbidden Door style variant cover faceoffs with wrestlers and superheroes in DC K.O.
Dan Mora will provide special covers for all five issues of DC K.O. featuring appearances by stars of AEW wrestling, DC has announced
Fantastic Four stars Michael Chiklis and Ioan Gruffudd are staging a mini-20th anniversary reunion at NYCC 2025
We may need to rename the Javits Center the Baxter Building, because two members of the Fantastic Four are coming to New York Comic Con 2025
Monster: The Ed Gein Story release date: When the season 3 of the true-crime Ryan Murphy series returns to Netflix
In Monster Season 3 on Netflix, viewers will learn the disturbing real-life Ed Gein Story.
Love Is Blind Season 9 release date: When the Denver-based season debuts on Netflix
Singles from the Mile High City will be featured in Netflix’s Love Is Blind Season 9 this fall.
Bob’s Burgers Season 16 release date: Book your reservations with the Belchers this fall on Fox
The Bob’s Burgers Season 16 will be serving up delicious burgers this fall on Fox.
The Simpsons Season 37 release date: When America’s favorite non-prehistoric animated family returns to Fox
You can expect Season 37 of The Simpsons to arrive on Fox before you know it.
Doc season 2 release date: When the season that adds Felicity Huffman will debut on Fox
The season 2 release date for Doc on Fox is just around the corner.
Murder in a Small Town Season 2 release date: When the season that adds Marcia Gay Harden will debut on Fox
The release date for the guest star-studded Murder in a Small Town Season 2 on Fox is coming up fast.
Taking a page from Naruto, Oda has given the most violent One Piece villain a hidden soft spot in the most recent chapter
Rocks D. Xebec is one of the most terrifying villains in One Piece, but he even he has got more depth than most One Piece villains.
The Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie feels like a turning point in anime fandom [Popverse Jump]
The final battle between the Demon Slayer Corps and Lord Muzan has begun.
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The Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie feels like a turning point in anime fandom [Popverse Jump]
The final battle between the Demon Slayer Corps and Lord Muzan has begun.
Trent Cannon

Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld has been trying to tell his definitive Cable story for the past 35 years, but he and Marvel keep breaking up [Marvel Matters]
Rob Liefeld broke into the mainstream with Cable - but he's never been able to tell the solo story burning in his brain for the past 35 years. He's gotten close though, twice... then it all falls down.
Chris Arrant

My Hero Academia has always been about how every parent is imperfect [Popverse Jump]
We can't protect our kids from the world. We only hope we somehow make them strong enough to face it on their own terms.
Trent Cannon
NYCC 2025

The Punisher star Jon Bernthal returns to New York Comic Con 2025 - and reunites with his Daredevil: Born Again castmates
Come talk movies, TV, football, pitbulls, and more with Jon Bernthal at NYCC 2025
Chris Arrant

Fantastic Four stars Michael Chiklis and Ioan Gruffudd are staging a mini-20th anniversary reunion at NYCC 2025
We may need to rename the Javits Center the Baxter Building, because two members of the Fantastic Four are coming to New York Comic Con 2025
Chris Arrant

The rapper Redman is coming to NYCC 2025 with Vault Comics - and bringing Muddy Waters Too!
Time 4 Sum New York Comic Con Aksion for Redman and Vault Comics.
Chris Arrant

Sigourney Weaver is joining the stacked New York Comic Con 2025 line-up alongside her Alien, Ghostbusters, and MCU co-stars
Aliens, Ghostbusters, the MCU Defenders, Avatar, and more. Now Sigourney Weaver can add NYCC to her list.
Chris Arrant
Red Hood

DC Comics cancels Red Hood comic book series
The first issue of the 17+-rated Batman spin-off comic book series went on sale September 10, but DC Comics has informed retailers that orders for all future issues have been cancelled
Graeme McMillan

Batman's fallen son Jason Todd heads to New Orleans (and the Huntress) for a new adults-only Red Hood comic book series - in mainstream DC continuity
Jason Todd is leaving Batman and Gotham City behind (but taking his guns and his bike) in the new mature-readers comic book series set in mainstream DC continuity
Graeme McMillan
NYCC 2025

The Punisher star Jon Bernthal returns to New York Comic Con 2025 - and reunites with his Daredevil: Born Again castmates
Come talk movies, TV, football, pitbulls, and more with Jon Bernthal at NYCC 2025
Chris Arrant

Fantastic Four stars Michael Chiklis and Ioan Gruffudd are staging a mini-20th anniversary reunion at NYCC 2025
We may need to rename the Javits Center the Baxter Building, because two members of the Fantastic Four are coming to New York Comic Con 2025
Chris Arrant

The rapper Redman is coming to NYCC 2025 with Vault Comics - and bringing Muddy Waters Too!
Time 4 Sum New York Comic Con Aksion for Redman and Vault Comics.
Chris Arrant

Sigourney Weaver is joining the stacked New York Comic Con 2025 line-up alongside her Alien, Ghostbusters, and MCU co-stars
Aliens, Ghostbusters, the MCU Defenders, Avatar, and more. Now Sigourney Weaver can add NYCC to her list.
Chris Arrant
Downton Abbey

Hugh Bonneville teases us with the most exciting Downton Abbey spin-off possible as The Grand Finale finally hits cinemas
Downton Abbey in space is the coolest idea we've ever heard and we'll be working on the fanfic right now.
Trent Cannon

The Downton Abbey set is usually home to an actual desk owned by Napoleon... but not while filming
It might surprise you to learn that Highclere Castle, the real-life estate where Downton Abbey is filmed, operates business-as-usual while filming is going on. Well, almost.
Grant DeArmitt

Better angels and online demons: A trip down the rabbit hole of Downton Abbey fandom
Downton Abbey’s fandom may sound innocuous, but scratch the surface and you’ll find a contested space filled with scams, weirdness, political divisions, and fan communities fighting for more.
Jim McDermott

The late Maggie Smith is "still very much in the atmosphere" in Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, says Elizabeth McGovern
Ahead of the release of the final Downton Abbey chapter (and only one without Smith's involvement), the Cora Crawley actor spoke about her costar, who passed in 2024
Grant DeArmitt
The Conjuring Universe

HBO Max is bringing The Conjuring to the small screen, but it might lose its spooky creative center in the process
James Wan, who directed the first Conjuring and has been with every other film in some capacity, wants more of a cut from the franchise he pioneered. Otherwise, Warner Bros. might be bringing the story to TV without him
Grant DeArmitt

Why The Conjuring is Hollywood's most conservative horror movie franchise
The Conjuring movies & the peculiar fictional afterlife of the real Ed and Lorraine Warren.
Gavia Baker Whitelaw

The Conjuring: Last Rites officially surpasses IT as the biggest horror movie opening weekend ever - and underscores a thriving appetite for horror in 2025
Michael Chaves's wrap-up to the blockbuster Conjuring saga scored a wild $194M at the global box office, floating just above the 2017 adaptation of Stephen King's beloved tale of Pennywise the Dancing Clown
Grant DeArmitt

Therapists of the paranormal: The real story of The Conjuring's Ed and Lorraine Warren
The Conjuring: Last Rites returns to the scary world of demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren. But the real lives of the Warrens were even stranger than the films.
Jim McDermott