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Lore Corner: All you need to know about Matt Murdock before Daredevil: Born Again hits Disney+
Want to get to know the Man Without Fear before he returns to the screen in Daredevil: Born Again? Look no further than our Lore Corner!
March 01, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Popverse Jump: The My Dress-Up Darling manga is ending in March 21 and leaving all its dangling plot threads untrimmed
Chapter 115 of My Dress-Up Darling will bring the series to an end, but can it give fans the closure we need?
February 28, 2025
Trent Cannon
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How Vincent D'Onofrio reinvented a classic Marvel villain with Daredevil's Kingpin
The MCU's longest-running villain is also the freshest adversary Marvel Studios has, thanks to Vincent D'Onofrio.
February 28, 2025
Gavia Baker Whitelaw
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ECCC '25 Recap: Greetings from Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con... Sincerely, Popverse
Four days of Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con 2025 has come and gone, and we have all the news that's fit to print on the surprise retirement of fantasy author Terry Brooks, the Black Mirror spinoff comics that never happened, NBC's Hannibal, DC's Batman, amazing cosplay, and more.
February 27, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Catch up with Matt Murdock's adventures on Netflix and beyond: here is what to watch before the MCU's Daredevil: Born Again comes to Disney+
Charlie Cox and Vincent D'Onofrio are back as Daredevil and Kingpin, but there is plenty to watch between the two before Daredevil: Born Again comes out.
February 27, 2025
Trent Cannon
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For Your Consideration: Legal dramas to keep you in the courtroom between episodes of Suits LA, including LA Law, Boston Legal and The Good Wife
There's a long history of soapy, glossy legal shows on television, and if you're wanting more of that after watching the first episode of Suits LA, we're here to help
February 26, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The best scenes in Captain America: Brave New World are all focused on Carl Lumbly's stellar performance as Isaiah Bradley
In a movie full of superhero and intrigue, Carl Lumbly shines as a broken man trying to put himself back together.
February 26, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Marvel Matters: As both an icon of despair and an image of hope, Marvel's Daredevil shows how faith fits in a normal Catholic's life
Daredevil & Me: How Marvel's Matt Murdock has helped me make sense of my own life as a Catholic.
February 25, 2025
Jim McDermott
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Capcom's Monster Hunter Wilds has a radical view on environmentalism and humanity, at least for us Americans
Monster Hunter Wilds sees humanity as a part of nature, not apart from it, and it’s time we listen to what the Capcom series is trying to tell us
February 25, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Enter the DC Universe with Supergirl Woman of Tomorrow writer Tom King in Popversations
Popverse’s members-only interview series hosted by Ashley V. Robinson continues with Tom King, one of the architects of the DC Universe
February 24, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World stellar fight scenes carry a bitter truth about us and Sam Wilson (and how he's a better fighter than Steve Rogers)
Captain America: Brave New World goes to great lengths to show us how great of a fighter Sam Wilson is, in a way that we never saw with Steve Rogers.
February 24, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Emerald City Comic Con has adopted a grunge vibe for 2025, but it's always been a grunge show at heart
Emerald City Comic Con is unlike any other major convention, and that’s its selling point
February 21, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Captain America: Brave New World is a good movie - but Marvel Studios spoiled it by putting the Red Hulk reveal in the marketing
Marvel putting Red Hulk in the trailer for Captain America: Brave New World didn't just spoil the movie's big reveal - it kept it from being anything other than average
February 21, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Watch the Crunchyroll Industry Panel from NYCC 2024!
Livestream Crunchyroll's big New York Comic Con 2024 panel with all their announcements.
February 21, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Popverse Jump: Spy x Family isn't about spies or assassins - it is really about work-life balance
Despite all the wacky hijinks that the show gives us, Spy x Family also presents one of the most nuanced takes on the need for work-life balance.
February 21, 2025
Trent Cannon
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What to do at MagicCon Chicago 2025: From the Pro Tour to D&D to celebrity Meet & Greets
Our top five things to do at Chicago's MagicCon 2025 will keep you busy all weekend long
February 21, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Watch the Trans/Non-Binary Entertainment panel with Peppermit, Mirray Hill, Dominique Jackson, Yuhua Hamasaki & Amy Schneider from NYCC 2024!
We filmed an hour-long conversation with Amy Schneider, Murray Hill, Dominique Jackson, Yuhua Hamasaki, and Peppermint from New York Comic Con 2024.
February 21, 2025
Chris Arrant
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For Your Consideration: Emilia Pérez is a controversial awards frontrunner, but its musical heart has proven herself for decades and shown up in Pixar movies, Mariah Carey diss tracks, and moving ballads
Sure, Emilia Pérez might be imploding in style, but we hope that the movie's songwriter Camille can come out unscathed to take the Oscar when March's Academy Awards roll around
February 19, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!Lore Corner: Marvel's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man season finale introduced Peter Parker's [SPOILER] and now we can't wait to see season 2
Let's talk about that wild reveal in the season finale of the Disney+ animated series Marvel's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.
February 19, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Meet one of the pop culture business' hottest free agents: Rachel Romero, who just left Critical Role after helping build that empire
Critical Role's marketing wizard & board member Rachel Romero is exiting the company, and looking for new challenges
February 18, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Matters: It's great Marvel Studios brought back Karen & Page & Foggy Nelson for Daredevil: Born Again... until I realized they did it to kill them off
I have a very bad feeling about a potential plot development in Daredevil: Born Again, and I hope I'm just being paranoid
February 18, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The 10 best Saturday Night Live sketches
From landsharks to cowbells, Popverse picks the 10 best Saturday Night Live sketches
February 18, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Who won Popverse Predicts Marvel Animation's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man finale?
We know that Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man seasons 2 and 3 are on their way, but what happens before then? Popverse took its best guess, and one of us got a few more things right than did others...
February 18, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Hellboy creator Mike Mignola is slowly becoming the next fairy tale & folklore king like Disney, Brothers Grimm, & Hans Christian Andersen.... and I am ready for it
Its time we tell our kids the Mike Mignola version of our favorite fairy tales
February 14, 2025
Chris Arrant
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How Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey became my Valentine's Day comfort watch after 2 years of breakups
I got dumped just days before Valentine's Day two years in a row. Since then, my friend and I have started a tradition of watching Birds of Prey every Valentine's Day.
February 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Spoilers!Adamantium is now in the MCU - Here's what it means for Captain America, Wolverine, and Marvel Studios
What's the deal with adamantium in Captain America: Brave New World? We're here to tell you, and yes, we're gonna talk about *that* guy....
February 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!How Captain America: Brave New World sets up Marvel Studios' Avengers: Doomsday
The world needs Avengers, and the Avengers need a Captain America. Now that there's a new version of the latter, does the former follow?
February 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Does the Red Hulk really kill Captain America's partner in Brave New World? (No, not Falcon, the other one)
Am I going crazy? Because I think I just watched [SPOILER] die at the end of Captain America: Brave New World and absolutely no one in the movie mentions it
February 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Popverse Jump: In defense of the DIC dub of Sailor Moon and its place in anime history
While the changes feel excessive and there are obvious issues with censorship, the DIC dub of Sailor Moon was instrumental to introducing American kids to anime in the 1990s.
February 14, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Captain America: Brave New World's biggest problem is that Red Hulk, Leader, and Sidewinder aren't good bad guys
Captain America: Brave New World has a serious villain problem - its villains aren't serious
February 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Captain America: Brave New World's Red Hulk wasn't the monster I'd hoped he'd be. Fortunately, the Leader was
Thaddeus Ross's alter ego may have let me down in Captain America: Brave New World, but Tim Blake Nelson never will.
February 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What to Watch March 2025: Max, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video, & more go all in on prestige crime dramas
Plus: Daredevil returns, the Russo Brothers forge another path, and the Oscars find a new streaming home
February 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Spoilers!Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World's ending explained - What happens to Cap, Red Hulk, Isaiah Bradley, and more... and what's next for the MCU
Does Thunderbolt Ross survive? Does Sam Wilson form the new Avengers? Are there any major cameos? We'll explain everything in Captain America; Brave New World here. Spoilers ahead, obviously
February 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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As a caregiver, I related to Solo Leveling's Sung Jin-Woo
How the reluctant heroism of Solo Leveling's Sung Jin-Woo spoke to my caregiver experiences.
February 13, 2025
Latonya Pennington
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Watch Fairy Tail creator Hiro Mashima's full NYCC 2024 spotlight panel now!
Fairy Tail manga-ka Hiro Mashima talks the manga, the anime, the spin-off anime, and more at New York Comic Con 2024.
February 13, 2025
Chris Arrant
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For Your Consideration: If Captain America: Brave New World leaves you wanting more, here are some 1970s paranoid political thrillers to chase down
Before Sam Wilson became Marvel Studios' latest Captain America, movie fans got to enjoy the Parallax View, The Conversation, and All the President's Men, each one offering a Brave New World of their own
February 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Lore Corner: All you need to know about Daredevil & Peter Parker after this week's Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Episode 6 of Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man introduced viewers to a very familiar sounding Daredevil. And as you may know, the pair of NYC vigilantes go way back
February 12, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Watch the full Baldur's Gate 3 panel with Neil Newbon, Devora Wilde, Jennifer English, & Aliona Baranova from NYCC 2024!
Watch as the actors behind Astarion, Lae'zel, Shadowheart, and Corinna the Squirrel give you BTS secrets of Larian Studios' hit game Baldur's Gate III.
February 12, 2025
Chris Arrant
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UPDATEHere's who won Popverse Predicts Marvel Studios' Captain America: Brave New World
What will happen in the newest installment of the MCU, which sees Anthony Mackie in his first cinematic outing in the stars and stripes? Here's what team Popverse thinks. Potential spoilers follow
February 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Watch the official One Piece anime panel from Toei Animation filmed at NYCC with Colleen Clinkenbeard & Chris Sabat
The voices of Luffy and Zoro open the door to the big things coming to One Piece in 2025.
February 12, 2025
Chris Arrant
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This is a Grunge mixtape, made for you by Popverse ahead of Seattle's ECCC 2025
Ironic, unwashed, and bare – a Popverse playlist on grunge music for Seattle’s Emerald City Comic Con 2025.
February 12, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Captain America: Brave New World - Read the comics stories that inspired the movie (and the comics it inspired)
Captain America: Brave New World star Anthony Mackie is visiting comics shop on the movie's press tour, but if you missed him we have all the best comics recs with his movie
February 12, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Matters: Anthony Mackie is right - Captain America is for everyone, not just America
Captain America is a hero that transcends borders and nations, despite what his name implies.
February 11, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Two years ago, Blumhouse attempted to translate its movie-making philosophy into gaming with Fear the Spotlight. Here's how they are doing (and what's next)
Checking in on the pioneers of fear as they put their brand in a new medium of horror storytelling
February 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Awe Talk - Life after death: OFMD's Vico Ortiz on new chapters, old friends, crystals, and their Star Wars Dark Jedi leanings
Our Flag Means Death star Vico Ortiz opens up about their Star Wars fandom, their dream projects, and crew dynamics at a comic con.
February 10, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Popverse Jump: The case for giving the Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movies a worldwide release date - and why it could be bigger in America than Japan
With its unique popularity in the West and distribution companies that include Sony and Crunchyroll, the upcoming Demon Slayer movies could be the biggest anime film in Western box office history.
February 07, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Watch the Roswell reunion panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Brendan Fehr, Majandra Delfino, Jason Behr, & Nick Wechsler
Watch as the actors behind Michael Guerin, Maria DeLuca, Max Evans, and Kyle Valenti revisit their Roswell days at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the NBC's Hannibal reunion panel at Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy
Get into the meat & greet with the actors behind Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Will Graham from Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Once Upon A Time Reunion panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Colin O'donoghue, Rebecca Mader, & Sean Maguire
Watch as the actors behind Hook, Zelena/The Wicked Witch, and Robin Hood talk the hit series Once Upon A Time at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Evil Dead panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Bruce Campbell and Jane Levy
The actors behind Ash Williams and Mia Allen are teaming up to talk all things Evil Dead at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Cosplay Central Costume Showcase from Seattle's ECCC 2025
The Cosplay Central Costume Showcase is where fans and cosplayers can showcase their craftsmanship in style - and they're doing it at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Cosplay Central Crown Championships from Seattle's ECCC 2025!
An amazing showcase of the best Cosplayers from the region compete in Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Cosplay Central Crown Championship on the Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the 20th anniversary Serenity reunion panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau, Gina Torres, Alan Tudyk, and Sean Maher
Watch as the actors behind Captain Malcolm Reynolds, River Tam, Zoe Washburne, Hoban 'Wash' Washburne, Simon Tam, talking Serenity and Firefly at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Fairy Tail anime panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Brittney Karbowski, Jad Saxton, Cherami Leigh, Tia Ballard
Watch as the voices of Fairy Tail talk about the hit anime at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the John Boyega spotlight from Seattle's ECCC 2025 as he talks Star Wars, Attack the Block, Pacific Rim, and more
Watch 'The Force of Talent: Spotlight on John Boyega' from Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Baldur's Gate 3 panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Neil Newbon, Devora Wilde, Jennifer English, and Aliona Baranova
Watch as the voices of Astarion, Lae'zel, Shadowheart, and Corinna the Squirrel talk about the behind-the-scenes of Larian Studios' Baldur's Gate 3 at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity,
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Anson Mount, Celia Rose Gooding, and Melissa Navia
Watch as the actors behind Captain Christopher Pike, Nyota Uhura, and Erica Ortegas share new details ahead of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' new season at the Emerald City Comic Con 2025 Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Hazbin Hotel & Helluva Boss panel with Alex Brightman & Brandon Rogers recored Seattle's ECCC 2025!
Watch as Brandon Rogers and Alex Brightman chew up the scenery discussing Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch the Dragon Ball Z panel from Seattle's ECCC 2025 with Sean Schemmel, and Justin Cook
Watch as the voices of Dragon Ball talk at Emerald City Comic Con 2025's Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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ECCC 2025 panel videos: Watch Hannibal, Serenity & Firefly reunion, Baldur's Gate 3, and more
Watch all the big panels from Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con 2025 Main Stage powered by Xfinity.
February 06, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Lore Corner: Let's learn more about Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man's Lonnie Lincoln, AKA Tombstone! Then let's despair at what we've learned about Lonnie Lincoln, AKA Tombstone
Some pretty huge spoilers for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man episode 5 coming up. And to be honest, some pretty big downers as well
February 05, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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For Your Consideration: Before High Potential, Kaitlin Olson proved she could do anything in It's Always Sunny, The Mick, and Hacks
Once you've met Dee, Mickey, and DJ, it's easy to see where High Potential's Morgan came from - Kaitlin Olson can do it all
February 05, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Matters: Marvel Studios' biggest franchise isn't Iron Man or the Avengers... it's Spider-Man (We did the math)
If you look at the budgets & the box office for all of the MCU, you can see something amazing - spectacular even - with Spider-Man.
February 04, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Harrison Ford's Red Hulk is the monstrous Hulk I've been missing in the MCU for a decade (sorry, Mark Ruffalo and Tatiana Maslany)
The MCU's Hulk is missing a cornerstone of the character, I'd argue. But with Harrison Ford's Red Hulk AKA Thunderbolt Ross, they have a chance to reclaim it.
February 03, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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How Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood ruined anime (not really but hear me out)
Once studios realized people wanted faithful adaptations of manga, a little bit of the industry's creativity was stiffled.
January 31, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Aspirational vs Destiny: How manga and comics approach superheroes in different ways
From Goku to Superman to Captain America to Naruto, comic books and manga creators have always taken a different approach to how heroes become so heroic.
January 31, 2025
Trent Cannon
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I've loved the WWE Royal Rumble for years and I never quite understood why, then I got diagnosed with ADHD
Friends and enemies, it is now time for the Royal Rumble match.
January 30, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's new animated Spider-Man says he was worried about being too woke, underscoring Disney's regressive streak
Hudson Thames, who voices Peter Parker in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, says his biggest fear about the new Disney+ series was that it would be "annoying and woke"
January 29, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Lore Corner: Let's talk about Nico Minoru, Peter Parker's best pal in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Sorry, Ned Leads. This iteration of Spider-Man has a different best buddy with her own superheroic past in Nico Minoru. And if you've watched Marvel's The Runaways, you may recognize her
January 29, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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For Your Consideration: Marvel created a miniature MCU based on Spidey's social circle 40 years before Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Alongside co-stars Iceman and Firestar, Spider-Man's animated Amazing Friends included the X-Men, Captain America, Iron Man, and Doctor Strange
January 29, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Watch the official Thrilljoy panel from NYCC 2024!
At New York Comic Con, former Funko CEO Brian Mariotti debuted his new collectibles company Thrilljoy.
January 29, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch Nickelodeon’s official SpongeBob SquarePants 25th anniversary celebration from NYCC 2024!
SpongeBob SquarePants turned 25, and had a party - and you're invited to watch!
January 28, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Studios is quietly building a second MCU faster than it did its first with Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
You've seen what Sony can do to build a Spider-Verse... now imagine Marvel Studios doing that with all of the Marvel library as its playground.
January 28, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch Fox's official Simpsons panel from NYCC 2024!
As we wait for the Simpsons to return, here is the full Simpsons panel from New York Comic Con 2024.
January 27, 2025
Chris Arrant
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As Civilization VII nears, I remember that Civilization VI was my game of choice during my son's fussy infant stage
Turns out, you can conquer the world with one hand and hold a sleeping baby in the other.
January 27, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Dune Part 2 faces the same problem Godfather Part 2 had when it comes awards 'snubs,' critics, and opinions on sequels
Dune: Part 2 has a lot of awards nominations - but is it enough for how good it is, especially compared to the original?
January 24, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Popverse Jump: Netflix's Sakamoto Days anime isn't bad - it just isn't the genre you were expecting
Fans might be going into the series expecting it to blow them away with the John Wick comparisons, but it is really just trying to make them laugh.
January 24, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle and other books from Kurt Vonnegut are beloved classics, and now his lost board game has been rediscovered for the world to play
At PAX Unplugged 2024, Popverse spoke to Geoff Engelstein, who uncovered and publicized the long-shelved Kurt Vonnegut-designed board game, GHQ
January 23, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Mike McMahan reflects on Star Trek: Lower Decks’ journey from fan skepticism to beloved favorite [Popversations]
The second installment of Popverse's new members-only interview series sees the man behind Lower Decks beam up for a longform interview with Ashley V. Robinson
January 22, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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For Your Consideration: Wanting a smaller, more heartfelt superhero alternative to Captain America 4 and the MCU? For your consideration, British superhero sitcoms
From the ne'er-do-wells of Misfits to the powerless protagonist of Extraordinary, there's a wide range of alternatives to the superhero norm in super powered sitcoms from the UK
January 22, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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A Wolverine like me - Finding a positive role model in Wolverine
Wolverine and I are both 5’3” and he’s taught me a thing or two about how to be a short guy in this world
January 21, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel Matters: Marvel Studios brought back Deadpool & Wolverine, but the biggest Fox X-Men refugee they need is Anya Taylor-Joy's Magik (and not just for the X-Men connection)
Hugh Jackman's Wolverine and Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool is one of three Fox characters Marvel Studios needs to bring in
January 21, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Is Severance enough to make AppleTV+ a real player in streaming?
The Adam Scott-starring sci-fi show is the buzziest show of the moment, but will that make people sign up to watch?
January 17, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Sam Wilson has always been the perfect successor as the MCU's Captain America and Brave New World will show that
Steve Rogers was right to entrust The Falcon with his legacy - not because they are the same but because they are different.
January 17, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Popverse Jump: My 2025 goal is to watch less anime - but to enjoy anime more
Trying to keep up with all the anime on Crunchyroll and Netflix has meant I never give the shows a chance to percolate in my brain like they're meant to, so I'm going to cut back.
January 17, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Creature Commandos season 1 finale: Who dies, what's next, & when can I watch more of James Gunn's DC animated hit?
We're talking season 2, the DCU, and monsters (ew!)... on this week's Lore Corner
January 16, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Watch the full Bear McCreary: Musical World-Building panel from NYCC 2024!
One of pop culture's most prominent composers Bear McCreary talks about his career at New York Comic Con 2024.
January 16, 2025
Chris Arrant
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My personal reckoning with Neil Gaiman and his work, and our relationship with celebrities
As new corroborating reporting comes to light about the sexual assault allegations against author Neil Gaiman, Popverse editor-in-chief reconsiders his relationship with the writer and his work
January 15, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Watch Netflix's official Fall of the House of Usher panel with Mike Flanagan & the cast from NYCC 2024
Mike Flanagan, Kate Siegel, Carla Gugino, and Rahul Kohili re-enter The Fall of the House of Usher at New York Comic Con 2024.
January 15, 2025
Chris Arrant
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For Your Consideration: Severance's Christopher Walken has always been our MVP, from Stephen King's The Dead Zone to Batman Returns and beyond
There's so much more to Walken than pop culture would suggest, and we're here to prove it (but, yes: we're also here for More Cowbell)
January 15, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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"It's so nice to cry in public": Horror author Grady Hendrix on Witchcraft for Wayward Girls, life in a radical puppet collective, and watching his stories "go off to college"
The author of The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires, My Best Friend's Exorcism, and (the just released!) Witchcraft for Wayward Girls sat down for an exclusive interview at NYCC '24. Read it in full on Popverse
January 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Matters: Elon Musk inspired RDJ's Iron Man... and could be the perfect person to inspire Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom
Robert Downey Jr. has a fascination with Elon Musk, which inspired his MCU Iron Man. What if it inspires his Doctor Doom?
January 14, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Marvel's Mafia Mystery: What created the Maggia, and why did we fuhgeddaboudit?
Before Marvel comics would reference the real-world mafia, they created a fictionalized version called 'the maggia.' Now, we're asking why
January 13, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Watch Netflix's official The Electric State panel from NYCC 2024 with Chris Pratt, Millie Bobby Brown, and Joe Russo
Chris Pratt, Millie Bobby Brown, and Joe Russo in conversation about their upcoming movie The Electric State on Netflix.
January 10, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Finding yourself in a New Year, New You mood? Here are the top anime fitness icons that have helped me achieve my fitness goals
From Dragon Ball's Master Roshi to One Punch Man's Saitama, anime is so often about achieving greatness through hard work and training. Which is why I make no secret that it has been a big influence on my fitness journey.
January 10, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Creature Commandos: Yep, that was the DCU's Batman in episode 6. Here's where they've crossed paths in the past, and what it might mean in the future
Holy cameo, Batman! The Creature Commandos just introduced... er, Batman. But it's not the first time the team has met the Dark Knight in an animated series
January 09, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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Watch Sam Heughan, Jaimie Alexander, David Harbour, Jack Quaid, & Zoë Chao in NYCC 2024's Happy Sad Confused panel
Outlander’s Sam Heughan, Stranger Things’ David Harbour, The Boys’ Jack Quaid, The Afterparty’s Zoë Chao, and Blindspot’s Jaimie Alexander met up for a special panel at New York Comic Con - one that you can watch right now.
January 09, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Spoilers!After Creature Commandos season 1, here's what's next for DC Studios, James Gunn's DCU, and Task Force M
The first project in the new DCU is over, and what have we learned? Well, for one thing, the DCU is bigger than we thought (And maybe deadlier, too)
January 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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For Your Consideration: Phantom of the Paradise mixes Muppet magic and camp melodrama to create the perfect pop music movie
What do you get when you cross classic literature, the Muppets musicmeister, and a hot young director in the 1970s? Glamrock classic Phantom of the Paradise
January 08, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Watch Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy reunite to talk NBC's Hannibal from NYCC 2024
See highlights from the Hannibal panel with Mads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy from New York Comic Con 2024.
January 07, 2025
Chris Arrant