July 2025 ArchiveJul 31, 2025Wednesday season 2 star Noah Taylor on filming in Dublin, character dynamics, and lycanthrope costuming Avengers: Secret Wars will be a "reset" of the MCU, setting up a new, X-Men era (with a new cast)Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark is a satisfying takedown of H.P. Lovecraft and his racism, and my soul has been healed by it [If It Bleeds, We Read]What to Watch This Weekend: Jason Momoa as a Hawaiian war chief, Tom Brady invades real football, and reality romance veterans clash in Perfect MatchDemon Slayer actor used the same trick James Gunn used in Guardians of the Galaxy to give Nezuko's dialogue more impactNetflix's Wednesday season 2 is avoiding the romance (For her at least) after what happened in season 1Even Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige will admit there's been too much MCU movies & TV shows since Avengers: EndgameJul 30, 2025Kevin Feige wants to make more Marvel movies that are "no-homework-required"Once Upon A Time's Robert Carlyle is our new Sherlock Holmes as star joins CBS' Watson opposite Morris ChestnutEveryone is waiting to hear if Jackie Chan will do a third Shanghai Noon movieThe Wednesday TV series was pitched to all the big streamers, but only Netflix wanted it - even though Amazon now owns the showVoicing Zenitsu in Demon Slayer is a lot like voicing two different characters, according to actor Aleks LeThe "universal story" of the X-Men and Marvel's mutants, according to MCU boss Kevin FeigeSurely the return of the Naked Gun is the time to remind everyone of three great parody movies (It is, but don't call me Shirley) [FYC]Warner Bros. wants a Beetlejuice 3, but Tim Burton says he doesn't know anything about itJul 29, 2025The secret trick Jenna Ortega uses to keep you from seeing her blink as Wednesday on NetflixKevin Feige's son wasn't interested in his dad's Marvel boss day job... until he got hooked on Marvel RivalsH.E.R.B.I.E. - The surprising origins of the Fantastic Four's robot pal, explained [Lore Corner]The anime industry is growing faster than the number of Japanese people willing to animate, opening the door to foreigners more than ever before says Leviathan directorCaptain America Anthony Mackie gives a tiny update about Avengers: Doomsday, including hinting at the size of his role in the Marvel movieMicrosoft feels like the new Sega - why the recent studio closures feel like the collapse of the Xbox ecosystemJul 27, 2025The Silver Surfer has a lot of emotional baggage in her MCU debut, according to the actor playing her in The Fantastic Four: First StepsFollow along as Stranger Things' David Harbour & Matthew Modine talk about season 5 finale and more live from Tampa Bay Comic Con 2025Everything we learned about Starfleet Academy at Comic-ConWizards of the Coast printed more copies of Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy than any other MTG set in history - and they now realize it wasn't enoughHow James Gunn's Superman movie leads into HBO Max's Peacemaker season 2San Diego Comic-Con is where I can be who I am - an adult who brings their toddler to the It: Welcome to Derry screeningHazbin Hotel creator VivziePop explains what happen to people who "die" in Hell, using Disney's Coco as an exampleOne of the keys to Demon Slayer's dominance in anime has been keeping the team at Ufotable intact since the first episodeWhy John Stewart is in Lanterns and Guy Gardner is in Superman, according to Justice League's Green Lantern, Phil LaMarr A ban for Lief...eld. Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld explains the San Diego Comic-Con permaban he almost got 33 years agoIs there a love triangle brewing in Avengers: Doomsday? Pedro Pascal is tight-lipped about the inclusion of Namor in the filmThe Fantastic Four: First Steps doesn't show the team's origin story, so the cast came up with their own MCU FF headcanonThe hottest character to draw in superhero comics is Absolute Batman - because he’s huge! Just ask Nick Dragotta and Daniel Warren JohnsonFamke Janssen joins her X-Men friends for NYCC 2025Over 225 U.S. movie theaters just signed up to give you monthly Anime Nights thanks to CrunchyrollSorry folks, Noah Hawley isn't involved with an Alien/Predator crossover. He is a big fan of Dan Trachtenberg, thoughThere will be love, suffering, and love: How Starz' Outlander franchise is creating younger versions of your favorite characters with the Blood of My Blood prequelJul 26, 2025Longtime Eisner Awards boss Jackie Estrada has given out her last award, ending a 35-year run with San Diego Comic-ConBruce Wayne no more: when Batman was Bruno Diaz for Mexican fans, as recounted by fan-turned Spider-Man superstar artist Humberto RamosMarvel is mistreating Cable says co-creator Rob Liefeld, but he's given up on doing anything with the character ever againMarvel reveals that Ultimate Spider-Man is ending in DecemberMarvel's Ultimate Endgame is "the craziest and most impactful crossover idea since Crisis on Infinite Earths" - but its not the end of the Ultimate UniverseHow the Aztec Batman movie founds its villain in turning the real-life villain, Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, into Two-FaceThe Traitors host Alan Cumming will be in Critical Role's Mighty Nein series; now Critical Role wants to be on The TraitorsThe MCU Fantastic Four: First Steps comic took twice as long as usual, because getting those actor likenesses right (for everyone!) is harder than you thinkThe Five Nights at Freddy's movie cast don't play the original games - because they're too hard and/or they're too scared!The wizard assassins the Volstrucker will play a much bigger role in Prime Video's Mighty Nein series, says Critical Role starsSupergirl - Everything we know about the 2026 Milly Alcock movie and how James Gunn's Superman set it up [Lore Corner]Jul 25, 2025Prepare to meet the Absolute Bat-Family in DC's Absolute Batman, beginning with (a) RobinMarvel brings the original Nova back for first ongoing series in 8 years - but without the Nova CorpsShe-Hulk is stuck on Sakaar in new ongoing comic series launching this fallNow hiring: Sorcerer Supreme. Apply at Marvel Comics' officesFriday night draft feeling a little stale? Magic: The Gathering's Spider-Man set is introducing a new draft format that's faster & more casualAbsolute Wonder Woman is crossing over with Absolute Batman this DecemberSome of Marvel's most iconic Spider-Man covers have been officially transformed into Magic: The Gathering cards (but we're still waiting on a Chip Zdarsky MTG card)Identifying all 26 superheroes on DC Studios' Superman movie mural in the Hall of JusticeHellaverse creator VivziePop says Helluva Boss season 3 is raunchiest yet, needed Prime Video for uncensored jokesThe moral of Five Nights at Freddy's is not to be William Afton, according to the movie's castMarvel Rivals is moving from the screen to your walls with a 2026 poster bookBreaking Bad and Better Call Saul creator Vince Gilligan has given us a title and a release date for his new show - plus a deeply unsettling trailerIt's always a good time to kill Nazis, and Amazon is making a live-action Wolfenstein TV show all about itThe Magic: The Gathering x Spider-Man crossover set wouldn't exist without the Spider-VerseFinally, Venom is stealing Spider-Man's original red-and-blue costume for his next outfit upgradeFrank Miller returns to DC's Dark Knight Returns AND Marvel with an old Batman vs. old Wolverine crossoverCaptain America is traveling through time to save the U.S.A. ahead of country's 250th birthday in Marvel's 1776Captain America vs. Aliens working with the Nazis in new WW2 series from MarvelTom Holland's Fright Night (1985) is a stone cold classic with a tepid opening [The Coldest Open] Percy Jackson's cyclops half-brother is a marvel of VFX wizardry and great acting from Daniel DiemerEven before Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is out, Matthew Lillard and Jason Blum tease a third movie - and which major character he would kill in itHazbin Hotel creator VivziePop has an idea for another spinoff series beyond Helluva Boss - and we got her to talk about itCritical Role's Laura Bailey is excited to finally reveal the full origin of Jester in the Mighty Nein animated series on Amazon's Prime VideoHow DC is reimagining Batman as an Aztec warrior for Clash of the Empires animated movieFive Nights at Freddy's 2 will have three times as many animatronics as the first movie - including Withered Bonnie and Mangle, promises directorThe Percy Jackson Disney+ series is giving creator Rick Riordan the chance to try out story elements he decided against when he was writing the books 20 years agoThe Happy Gilmore movies work not because of golf, but because of the heart says series villain Christopher McDonaldThe Summer Hikaru Died delivers its cosmic horror at an agonizingly slow pace [Popverse Jump]Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is doing something most horror sequels struggle to do - connect new and returning charactersDeadpool was created because Marvel's Spider-Man wasn't funny anymore thanks to Todd McFarlane, says Rob LiefeldHow the visual identity of the Fantastic Four makes it feel like a real familyThe upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel comics WON'T be a reboot, and is out to please fans of the TV seriesThe X-Men 'Dark Phoenix Saga' co-creator John Byrne returns to finish the story 45 years later, on his own termsCritical Role spinoff series Mighty Nein cast adds X-Men's Alan Cumming, Star Trek's Jonathan Frakes, The Mandalorian's Ming-Na Wen, and moreJul 24, 2025Is Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom in the Fantastic Four: First Steps? Explaining what the director said AND what happened in the MCU movieHazbin Hotel season 2 release date has been confirmed, cementing my Halloween plansHelluva Boss prequel coming as Amazon Prime Video reveals release dates for first two seasons of the Hazbin Hotel spinoff show as wellThe Critical Role cartoon Legend of Vox Machina to end after season 5 - but we have two seasons to go from Prime Video!Batman is picking a fight with all the Robins who grow up and replace him in new DC series KnightfightFantastic Four ending explained: What happened, what the surprises are, and all about that post-credits scene with you know whoThe darkest Superman variant, Superboy Prime, is back for redemption, and he's a big fan of those DC Absolute comicsDC is rebooting Green Arrow as "a billionaire standing up to the other billionaires" in Absolute lineMarvel Studios' The Fantastic Four: First Steps movie feels like a Marvel movie directed by Reed Richards - and that concerns meMighty Nein season 1 release date: The Critical Role spinoff is coming to Amazon Prime Video this fallThe Long Walk is Stephen King’s dark take on The Odyssey for Vietnam War-era America [If It Bleeds, It Reads]Magic: The Gathering just realized Edge of Eternities has a broken card, and wants you to change the rules on it yourselfMTG x BTS? Magic: The Gathering wants to do a crossover deck with a K-Pop band and your favorite romantasy booksThe Fantastic Four's Human Torch wasn't a womanizer until the '00s - but somehow it stuck so much Marvel Studios is fighting back in First StepsThe Fantastic Four: First Steps is the freshest piece of the MCU we've seen in almost a decadeMarvel is revamping the Punisher to be more brutal, more raw, and with even less regretsThe original Scream big bads Skeet Ulrich & Matthew Lillard are reuniting for Five Nights at Freddy's 2Disney is trying to convince Lilo & Stitch's co-creator to return to write the live-action sequel (but he already said no to directing it)Superman vs. The Fantastic Four: The Lex Luthor & Galactus actors are having a playful tiff trying to one-up each other"Galactus can't sweat": Inside the Formula 1 style pit crew Ralph Ineson needed to be The Fantastic Four: First Steps big badDanny McBride replaced by Our Flag Means Death creator to make a Booster Gold TV series for DC Studios & HBO MaxMarvel's Silver Surfer is a woman in the MCU, and soon in comics (but it may not be who you think)Marvel is reinventing Spider-Man Noir before the 2026 Nicolas Cage TV series - and bringing Erik Larsen back to do itFollow along as DC unveils 2025 Batman plans, as well as his Gotham City friends, live from SDCC 2025Follow along as Marvel Comics unveils the Endgame of its Ultimate Marvel line (and more) in its Next Big Thing panel from SDCC 2025Follow along as Marvel Comics unveils its big 2025 X-Men event Age of Revelation at SDCC 2025Follow along as DC unveils its big 2025 event plans for Absolute Evil, DC K.O, Absolute Batman - and Absolute everything from SDCC 2025Jul 23, 2025DC Studios is "really excited" about a Sgt. Rock movie, but James Gunn says they let go of the original director alreadyLex Luthor is "important to the future of the DC Universe," says DC Studios boss James Gunn (and hints at a comics-accurate robot suit)Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh is a real doctor now! Well, an honorary one. Here's what she told Dartmouth's 2025 graduating classAdam Sandler shares the moment he knew Bad Bunny was the perfect Happy Gilmore 2 co-starA "new era" for Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel begins as Disney signs deal to bring a new "interweaving story" to comicsSan Diego Comic-Con has announced its 2026 dates - and its right when you think it would beThe Miyazaki-ness of Leviathan: How Studio Ghibli classics influenced the new Netflix animeThere's now an official Barbie convention, beginning in 2026The Paper season 1 release date: When The Office's documentary crew returns on PeacockMy Life with the Walter Boys season 2 release date: When you can plan your return to rural Colorado on NetflixAlien Earth season 1 release date: When Noah Hawley’s Xenomorphs will arrive on FX and HuluThe Proud Family: Louder and Prouder season 3 release date: When Penny and the rest of the fam will return to Disney+Tracker season 3 release date: When the Justin Hartley starring show will return to CBSFire Country season 4 release date: When the Jerry Bruckheimer Television-produced show returns to CBSElsbeth season 3 release date: When The Good Wife spinoff will return to CBSMatlock season 2 release date: Kathy Bates returns as the titular lawyer on CBS this fallGhosts season 5 release date: The haunting will continue on CBS this fallGeorgie & Mandy's First Marriage season 2 release date: When the newest Big Bang Theory Spinoff will arrive on CBSBefore The Fantastic Four: First Steps, prepare to head into space with these three retro sci-fi classics, offering Space Odysseys, Men in Space, and Fantastic Voyages [FYC]Why The Wire killed off Kima Greggs in season 1, and how HBO convinced creator David Simon to change his mindNCIS: Tony & Ziva season 1 release date: When Cote de Pablo & Michael Weatherly will return on Paramount+NCIS Sydney season 3 release date: When the spinoff down under will return to CBSNCIS: Origins season 2 release date: Gibbs returns again when the prequel's sophomore season hits CBSNCIS season 23 release date: When the flagship series will return to CBSWatson season 2 release date: Deducing when the Sherlockian series starring Morris Chestnut will return to CBSFBI season 8 release date: Here's when to expect the return of the crime fighters on CBSThe Neighborhood season 8 release date: When the final season of Cedric the Entertainer's sitcom debuts on CBSThe Amazing Race season 38 release date: When the reality competition show returns to CBSSurvivor season 49 release date: When you can expect to return to the island on CBSAlice in Borderland season 3 release date: When the deadly games continue on NetflixThe star-crossed connection between Downton Abbey and The Gilded Age, and the crossover fire creator Julian Fellowes can't help but keep stokingJul 22, 2025How Kickstarter is kicking its comics division into high gear by finding a place for big companies while continuing to nurture small pressMarvel Studios' X-Men movie will be "youth-oriented" in terms of tone, story & cast - sorry, Hugh Jackman's Wolverine!Steve Urkel actor Jaleel White says some local channels were rewarded for their "bigotry" when Family Matters was syndicatedSouth Park Studios is in talks to move all its streaming worldwide to Paramount+ for $1.5 billion - despite Trey Parker & Matt Stone trashing the whole company publicly weeks agoAlan Cumming's supposed X-Men vs. Fantastic Four spoiler from Avengers: Doomsday might not have been as spoilery as we thought (we think!)Lord of the Rings stars Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan have new TV and film recommendations for you to tryFirst it was Jason Momoa as Lobo, now Henry Cavill...? James Gunn "would love" to cast the former Superman in his reborn DCU - and says they have discussed itSuperman & Lois star Tyler Hoechlin is amazed the series lasted as long as it did due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hollywood strikes, and corporate mergers Original Sonic the Hedgehog voice actor Jaleel White would love to cameo in the new film series (but isn’t offended that he hasn’t been asked)Katey Sagal credits Futurama fans for keeping the show going all these years: “It’s a completely fan-based show”The 5 most popular Marvel characters, including in the MCU and the original comics [Marvel Matters]The best Fantastic Four comics ever published: Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch, and The Thing unite in the best tales since 1961's first issueWhy The Wire creator David Simon withheld a character's death from the actor until the last minute (and his reason makes sense)Jul 21, 2025John Schneider used to take his Smallville co-stars on rides in his The Dukes of Hazzard car General LeeFuturama and Sons of Anarchy's Katey Sagal would like to be in White Lotus season 4, HBO please adviseTexas oil companies were scared at first of Billy Bob Thornton's Landman, but co-creator says they're now "lining up": Here's whyMarvel Studios head Kevin Feige knows that Marvel expanded too much after Avengers: Endgame, but he's not apologizing (openly)Why Seth Gilliam threatened to stage a cast walkout on HBO's The Wire, and how David Simon eased his concernsMarvel Studios had doubts about Kang and the Multiverse Saga even before Jonathan Majors' legal issuesPredator: Badlands is the buddy comedy you never knew you needed, judging by the new trailerMagic: The Gathering Edge of Eternities set features a gorgeous tribute to Arrakis from Frank Herbert’s DuneEven as Adam Sandler courts nostalgia for Happy Gilmore 2 on Netflix, he refuses to be confined by his pastMarvel villain event ‘Bring on the Bad Guys’ heats up with Doctor Strange arch-nemesis Dormammu in exclusive previewKatey Sagal opens up on Sons of Anarchy, Futurama, her singing career and being a karaoke virgin [Popversations]Game platform Steam is threatening to remove content from millions of users based on the complaints of a small Australian groupAll these years later, filming The Lord of the Rings made New Zealand a magical place for Billy Boyd and Dominic MonaghanThe departure of The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann from the HBO series shows how difficult it is to balance video games as sprawling franchises [Gamify My Life]Supernatural lives on: the CW cult hit revived as a comic book seriesJul 18, 2025After Warner Bros. canned the Batgirl movie, Colin Farrell was worried The Penguin would get a similar treatmentDan Da Dan and Power Rangers voice actor Barbara Goodson "steals the show" according to castmateSuperman is at the heart of DC's new dark future as DC K.O. and Absolute Evil show Darkseid's influence in the All In eraHow our favorite Batman Kevin Conroy mentored Batman Beyond star Will Friedle early in his voice acting careerMarvel Comics really wants you to think about the MCU as it starts to wrap up the Ultimate Universe with a new EndgameMarvel Studios cut John Malkovich out of The Fantastic Four: First Steps... despite including him in in the first trailerHow Tillie Walden "manifested" her pregnancy with her wife in the pages of The Walking Dead: ClementineStar Trek: Strange New Worlds isn't as done with the Gorn as it might seem, say showrunnersThe Descent delves deep into human trauma from its first moments [The Coldest Open]I never wanted a Cyberpunk Edgerunners sequel, but God help me I'm going to watch it [Popverse Jump]How The Wire originally suffered from not being able to binge-watch, and how HBO protected the show until thenSuperman actor Anthony Carrigan was gifted a copy of Metamorpho's first comic book by Office Space and King of the Hill actor Stephen RootJul 17, 2025Marvel Studios veterans are teaming up to bring 2000 AD icon Judge Dredd to the big screen one more timeSummer 2026 is getting started already - we have the Florida Supercon 2026 dates!Former developer claims Subnautica 2 delay is due to publisher wanting to avoid paying $250 million bonus in new lawsuitMarvel creators wanted Dan Slott to end Superior Spider-Man after six issues so that they could have Peter Parker backStar Trek: Strange New Worlds will end with Captain Kirk at the helm of the Enterprise, producers promise (but it won't step on the toes of the Original Series)Zachary Quinto explains how NBC ruined the "integrity" of Heroes, and it began when they brought his character back to lifeWhy have a family vacation from hell when you could read one instead with Jennifer Thorne's Diavola? [If It Bleeds, We Read]Kim Possible voice actor Will Friedle reveals Kim and Ron’s fate after the series ended (and yes, they got married)The Walking Dead: Clementine author Tillie Walden had "only one plot point" she was "hell-bent" on getting into the series, and it took 3 books to do itDC takes the Harley Quinn/Joker story further than ever in new crime series from its R-rated Black Label imprintThe Mortal Kombat 2 trailer reveal has been gamified, as Warner Bros. turns the YouTube chat for the Karl Urban fighting film into a fighting tournamentNetflix taps Walking Dead and Westworld creatives for live-action Assassin's Creed series"Sustaining the franchise is the great disease of American television": The Wire showrunner David Simon says what we’re all thinking about television reboots & revivalsFilming Avengers: Doomsday and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds at the same time has created an "eventful summer" for Rebecca RomijnStar Trek: Strange New Worlds Q and Trelane connection explained, with our Our Flag Means Death captain Rhys DarbyJul 16, 2025The most unhinged deaths from Star Wars' High Republic period live in my head rent-free [Rebel Rouser]Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 goes from horror to comedy to "another genre I can't mention," says Rebecca RomijnWhat to Watch August 2025: Wednesday's making Netflix go goth, Alien: Earth creeps onto Hulu, and Peacemaker returns to Max... er, HBO MaxWill Alien: Earth ditch Ridley Scott's Prometheus and Covenant canon? FX showrunner Noah Hawley seems to say soThe Walking Dead: Clementine author Tillie Walden is "craving complexity" in queer representation after making On A SunbeamStar Trek: Strange New Worlds returns mid-conflict, and we're looking at some of the best Trek at War episodes from the Original Series, Next Generation and Deep Space Nine [FYC]How did Charles Vandervaart and Richard Rankin pass the time on set of Outlander season 8? By playing Magic: The Gathering, of courseThe Stranger Things season 5 trailer is here... am I the only one picking up Jurassic Park vibes?Superman & Lois's Bitsie Tulloch helped design her own Lois Lane wardrobe (and used DC Comics as her primary inspiration)Superman & Lois's Bitsie Tulloch had only ever seen one live-action Lois Lane before being cast in the roleSuperman director James Gunn didn't just borrow the look of Krypto from his own dog - he borrowed his destructive behavior tooThe Nintendo Legend of Zelda movie cast puts Netflix and Disney teen stars as the fated Zelda and LinkJul 15, 2025The writer of acclaimed horror novel Mexican Gothic couldn’t be happier when Hulu’s adaptation of her book fell through - “I was glad when nobody cared about me anymore.”Star Trek confirms exactly how high Captain Pike’s hair is in Strange New WorldsHow do you go about creating a realistic villain in The Walking Dead? "Suffering," says Clementine's Tillie WaldenWhat is Superman saving movie audiences from? 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Hall reveals that the killer's return stemmed from him asking a simple question; What if?Twilight origin movies are something Jackson Rathbone & Ashley Greene want to do - but they need you to "blow up" Lionsgate's social media feedsDC is going Bat to school this fall with a return of the acclaimed YA mystery series Gotham Academy set in the Dark Knight's hometownEdge of Eternities almost featured oversized Magic: The Gathering cards, because space is infiniteJul 14, 2025Ncuti Gatwa explains why he quit Doctor Who after just two seasons: "I'm getting old and my body was tired"Feast your eyes upon the special editions of Rebecca Yarros's hit Fourth Wing romantasy bookStar Trek: Strange New Worlds producers wanted to follow up its Lower Decks crossover with another, more obscure Trek team-upMore OA? The White Lotus star Jason Isaacs seemingly teases a surprise return for the Netflix sci-fi cult hitKnives Out creator Rian Johnson fesses up that his Star Wars trilogy never made it beyond the idea of wanting to make a Star Wars trilogyMarvel Studios is turning Gotham City into a new New York for Spider-Man: Brand New DayFor Tillie Walden, the future of The Walking Dead is looking beyond America and "southern white male" perspectives Outlander star Charles Vandervaart admits he geeks out over meeting the Lord of the Rings cast (just like the rest of us)What makes Lois Lane Lois Lane? Superman & Lois's Bitsie Tulloch has an answerThe Rookie star Nathan Fillion explained the hilarious way his hometown has chosen to honor himThe success of GTA 6 rides entirely on how much fun it is to drive around the city [Gamily My Life]How to watch King of the Hill in release and chronological order Jul 12, 2025I went to a Superman movie screening for dogs - and I have the pictures to prove itJul 11, 2025The safest place in the Walking Dead universe is Greenland... at least for Clementine author Tillie WaldenSalma Hayek explains the wholesome reason that she doesn't usually star in the movies and shows she producesIf you run into Outlander star Charles Vandervaart at a Magic: The Gathering tournament, he just revealed which deck is his "financial sink"Dexter: Resurrection has the opportunity to fix New Blood’s biggest plothole (and bring back two original series characters)60 years ago before The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Galactus arrived in the Marvel Universe and made everything stranger Of course Nathan Fillion kept his Green Lantern ring (and one other Guy Gardner prop) from James Gunn's Superman movieHow Marvel Studios' Agatha Along was "my drama school" for Joe Locke after Heartstopper - thanks alot to Kathryn HahnThe "uncouth grotesqueness" that DC's Penguin actors Colin Farrell & Danny Devito found when talking to each other about the roleJames Gunn’s Superman movie wants us all to live... even the internet trolls among us"There was a lot of purring": Inside the cat classes the Twilight cast did to prepare for the first movieCharlie Cox and Joe Locke on mourning not playing a character anymoreInside the specific cuts Marvel Studios did to revamp and save Daredevil: Born Again thanks to the writer's strike, according to Charlie CoxInside the evolution of Tillie Walden from "sweet gay stories" to The Walking Dead: Clementine and beyondThe $1.15 billion dollar bet Microsoft made to save the Xbox 360 from the Red Ring of DeathThe original I Know What You Did Last Summer movie turns your slasher expectations into roadkill [The Coldest Open]Fans can pick up their own Daily Planet newspaper and celebrate the history of DC Comics at SDCC 2025How AI translations of manga continues the 'enshitification' of the medium, and why Japanese publishers are "less precious" about it [Popverse Jump]The Little Mermaid voice actor Jodi Benson has just recorded a new Disney song for a secret project that got her heart racingNetflix The One Piece anime remake is taking so long because it is a "pretty slow process" according to one Studio Wit character designer: How to watch South Park in release and chronological orderSummer of Superman: The 10 best Superman comics ever publishedJul 10, 2025Alien: Earth showrunner Noah Hawley confirms the new FX series will feature more aliens than just the xenomorphReading slasher novels killed any interest I had in watching a new Scream or I Know What You Did Last Summer movie [If It Bleeds, We Read]Netflix won't let Squid Game die - especially when so many future contestants remain so willing to playFallout 76 devs address crossover with the Prime Video TV show: Why it hasn’t happened (yet)Netflix Wakfu fans rejoice: Ogrest graphic novel prequel hits Kickstarter July 15Netflix's Wednesday season 2 will embrace the full Addams Family circle more than beforeWednesday Addams is now one of the cool kids at her school - and it's "a living hell" according to Jenna OrtegaInside the minimalist misdirection that helps Superman, Clark Kent, and his secret identity workJul 09, 2025Marvel reveals the future of the X-Men in a surprise Age of Revelation shipment to store owners ahead of official fall launchNetflix loses its Black Mirror creators as Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones have used a loophole to get out of their exclusive deal with the streamerAfter 16 years, Hinako Seta's hit supernatural manga Re-Kan! is endingNow that legendary vehicles can be commanders in Magic: The Gathering, the door is wide open for a Star Wars or Star Trek crossoverA24's Hereditary heavily influenced a popular YA indie horror game. 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