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DC president Jim Lee returns to Image Comics for a Batman/Geiger crossover... kind of
Lee co-founded Image Comics in 1992, but hasn't provided any artwork for the publisher since 2011... until this year's cover 'crossover' with Geoff Johns and Gary Frank's Geiger.
May 15, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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A 15-year-old manga from Weekly Shonen Jump is getting an anime adaptation and our money is on Psyren finally getting its due
The supernatural fighting manga ended in 2010 and was largely overshadowed by Naruto, Bleach, and One Piece at the time, but it remains a popular and well-loved series.
May 15, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Another Twilight Saga actor almost took Robert Pattinson's Edward role, until they screentested with Kristen Stewart's Bella
Somewhere out there, footage from the Twilight casting process of Jackson Rathbone running around a park in Pittsburgh with Kristen Stewart on his back exists and we desperately need to see it.
May 15, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds finally warps back onto screens this summer as Paramount+ announces a July release date for the long-awaited third season
It's been almost two years since that season 2 Gorn cliffhanger, but this July, we'll find out how it all ends up as Star Trek: Strange New Worlds is finally set to return (and to stun)
May 15, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Dafne Keen got her X23 role in Logan thanks to the "confidence of an 11-year-old" after botching her final audition (and making Hugh Jackman wait for a do-over)
May we all have the unearned confidence of an 11-year-old Dafne Keen going for her breakout role in Logan.
May 15, 2025
Trent Cannon
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The abundance of reality TV on platforms like Netflix comes with an immense dark side: a lack of basic worker protections
At the LA Times's Festival of Books, The Bachelorette's Rachel Lindsay and Emily Nussbaum of The New Yorker discussed the harmful structures behind reality TV
May 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Netflix confirms Bridgerton Season 4 for 2026 - but announces Seasons 5 and 6 for the future, too
Telling fans to be patient for their favorite show but promising even more later is certainly a good way to earn back some goodwill
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson returns to LA Shakespeare cabaret Shakes on the Rocks for two potential classic plays with gay subtext reimagined for today's audiences
Wanting a little bit of culture... but not too much? Step into Shakes on the Rocks, a new way of watching Shakespeare, in Burbank, CA.
May 14, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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A brand new twist shadows Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson's return to LA Shakespeare cabaret Shakes on the Rocks
Half improvised bar Shakespeare not enough for you? This September Shakes on the Rocks in Los Angeles adds a new element to their classic format
May 14, 2025
Ashley V. Robinson
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The one problem with Star Wars series Andor isn't the show itself, it's the Disney+ release schedule
Disney+ releasing Andor three episodes at a time each week didn't give the best Star Wars show the chance to breathe
May 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Max is renamed HBO Max again, but don't expect all the shows and movies that have disappeared from the streamer since the last rebranding to also get the comeback treatment
Everyone who kept calling Max 'HBO Max' after the 2023 rebrand, congratulations: you were right all along
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios hammers home the Iron Man parallels in the trailer for Disney+ summer show Ironheart
In the first trailer for Ironheart, Dominique Thorne's Riri Williams finds a villain in a mentor figure, just like Tony Stark did in Iron Man
May 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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James Gunn's DC super couple keeps no secrets - especially Clark Kent's secret identity as Superman
If the new trailer for DC Studios' Superman is to be believed, it very much looks like Lois Lane knows Clark Kent's biggest secret already.
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Fallout already renewed for season 3 at Prime Video before season 2 airs
Good news for all of you gamers: the future of Fallout is bright (if post-apocalyptic) at Amazon's Prime Video
May 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Superman might get beaten and bruised, but James Gunn's new DCU hero is defined by what happens afterwards
Fans complaining about how beaten up Superman gets in the new trailer are missing the point; it's about what he does next
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The latest Superman trailer has me hoping James Gunn and Nicolas Hoult are finally ushering in Lex Luthor's mad scientist era
A suit of armor punching Superman into orbit makes me yearn for a more unhinged depiction of Lex Luthor for the 2025 film.
May 14, 2025
Trent Cannon
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DC Studios' new Superman trailer confirms that Rick Flag Snr. might be the most important man in the new DCU
He's the leader of the Creature Commandos, the head of ARGUS, and hunting both Superman and Peacemaker... the father of the leader of the Suicide Squad is a busy man in the new DCU
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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NYCC 2025 Tickets onsale dates are here - as well as an exclusive pre-sale to get all the best badges!
Make your New York Comic Con 2025 experience extra CONvenient with a Popverse NYCC Superfan membership
May 14, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Lois Lane gets to the heart of Superman in the new trailer for James Gunn's DC reboot - but don't worry: there's Krypto, too
"Your choices, your actions - that's what makes you who you are," says Pa Kent, and that's exactly what we want to see in James Gunn's reboot of DC's #1 hero
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Andor showrunner never planned on answering one of the Star Wars series' first questions, he reveals: "I didn’t really didn’t want to fill that in"
The Disney+ series started with Cassian Andor looking for his missing sister... and no-one ever found her
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Does Krysten Ritter's Daredevil: Born Again return herald a new Jessica Jones show?
When Jon Bernthal returned for Daredevil: Born Again season 1, he got a Punisher special out of the experience. With Krysten Ritter teasing "much more in store" for Jessica Jones, is she hinting at something similar?
May 14, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Grand Theft Auto 6 release date has the entire gaming industry scrambling to react, with some weighing up delays of their own
Bloomberg reports that the industry is entering into a weird 4D chess scenario as companies weigh up delaying their games to avoid Grand Theft Auto's eventual release.
May 14, 2025
Trent Cannon
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How Dead by Daylights can create their own version of the game with Choose Your Own Chapter
Announced at PAX East 2025, Dead by Daylight's Choose Your Own Chapter takes community feedback in gaming to a new level entirely
May 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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What makes Mafia: The Old Country the "best looking Mafia" game yet? The seamless transitions between cutscene and gameplay, say the devs
The Mafia: The Old Country devs want to make a game that feels like a movie, and at PAX East 2025, they told us how they were going about it
May 14, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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One of my favorite bits of Final Fantasy is the tiered magic system - and Wizards of the Coast figured out a novel way to do it in Magic: The Gathering
Cure, Cura, Curaga... Fire, Fira, Firaga... how the tiered magic system of Final Fantasy made its way into Magic: The Gathering.
May 14, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Krysten Ritter re-signs with Marvel Studios for more beginning with Daredevil: Born Again season 2 with "much more in store for Jessica Jones"
Krysten Ritter is back as Jessica Jones for Daredevil: Born Again season 2!
May 14, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Playing Star Wars' Anakin Skywalker was a dream gig for Ryan Phillippe - but he told he was too old, especially for Natalie Portman
Imagine if Ryan Phillippe had said Anakin's iconic "I hate sand" line from Star Wars: Episode II. What a world.
May 13, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The Final Fantasy 10 laughing scene meme has turned into a cardboard classic with Magic: The Gathering crossover
Remember Tidus's weird laugh in Final Fantasy X? There's a Magic: The Gathering card for that now
May 13, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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A romantasy book con descended into Fyre Festival-like chaos so bad the organizer says it's refunding "every attendee, author, and vendor"
A Million Lives Book Festival, a romantasy book convention in Baltimore, left authors and attendees alike scandalized by the poor event planning
May 13, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Ex-Daredevil showrunner partners with Michael B. Jordan for even more boxing than his Marvel Studios show in first Creed spinoff
The Rocky spin-off gets its own spin-off as Delphi looks set to debut on Amazon's Prime Video service sometime in the future.
May 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Spider-Noir first look serves up Sin City vibes that the Nicolas Cage show has always deserved
Based on the Spider-Man Noir comic, the upcoming live-action series sees Nic Cage reprise his role from Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
May 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Another One Piece actor - this time Joe Manganiello - has confirmed that season 3 is happening before Netflix has mentioned it
The Sir Crocodile actor said he'd be back on set for season 3 of One Piece later in 2025, all while we're still waiting for an official release date for season 2.
May 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Exclusive!EC Comics returns to cosmic horror with anthology series Cruel Universe 2, launching this summer from Oni Press
The first issue of EC Comics' Cruel Universe 2 features work from Greg Pak (Incredible Hulk), Ann Nocenti (Daredevil), Kano (Action Comics) and The Walking Dead's Charlie Adlard
May 13, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Every new Marvel Snap card and location being added during the May 2025 X-Men season
Let's go back to school and add some of the lesser-known mutants from the Marvel universe to your Marvel Snap deck.
May 13, 2025
Trent Cannon
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The first Stranger Things game has been stripped from Steam, and now users are saying its basically unplayable
Has Stranger Things 3: The Game been banished to the Upside Down as part of Netflix's new gaming push?
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Magic: The Gathering - Final Fantasy set has been in development for 4 years - and MTG's creators enjoyed FF XVI like fans to get a genuine feel for it
The sleepless weekend inside Wizards of the Coast offices (and employees' households) when Final Fantasy XVI was released.
May 12, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Experience Critical Role's Age of Umbra actual play earlier than expected with special Session Zero coming May 22
Session zero will see Critical Role's Ashley Johnson, Laura Bailey, Liam O’Brien, Marisha Ray, Sam Riegel, Taliesin Jaffe, and Travis Willingham create their Daggerheart characters with GM Matthew Mercer
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Why HBO series The Last of Us season 2 expands on Dina's game backstory, according to Dina herself, Isabela Merced
The Last of Us, season 2, episode 5 gives us character details we didn't know about Merced's Dina. Their inclusion, says the actor, informs both her relationship to Bella Ramsey's Ellie and the show's take on trauma
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Dead by Daylight's Five Nights at Freddy's map changes the killer queue forever
Not only will Dead by Daylight soon introduce Five Nights at Freddy's Springtrap - it will also add a Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria map AND a gaming mechanic for which fans at PAX East 2025 went wild
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Wednesday season 2 might not have been the reason Jenna Ortega didn't do Scream VII, but it was the reason she didn't do You season 5
You showrunner Michael Foley recently revealed the schedule conflict between You's final season and Wednesday's sophomore appearance on Netflix
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Driving century-old cars, talking to local historians, learning Sicilian swears - How Mafia: The Old Country's devs brought the game back in time
I'm just saying, I don't know of a Mario Kart dev team that ever got behind the wheel like the Mafia: The Old Country folks did
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola's massive flop Megalopolis is the new Apocalypse Now... says Francis Ford Coppola himself
"Apocalypse Now was a big flop, it got terrible reviews, everyone said it was the worst movie ever made. And yet people never stopped going to see it," explains the director in a recent interview
May 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Shadow Labyrinth star Swordsman No. 8 almost had a Pac-Man head, reveals Bandai Namco producer
Look, if you're formatting the gaming world's silliest character, Pac-Man, into the grimdark world of Shadow Labyrinth, some of the transition is bound to be a little funny
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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28 Years Later: That eerie poem from the trailer was used simulate stress in military training
A century after its recording, the use of this particular iteration of the poem Boots, by Rudyard Kipling, is an extra creepy way to tease 28 Years Later
May 12, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Wicked comes to NBC with a live musical spectacular starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande ahead of Wicked: For Good flying into theaters
Director Jon M. Chu promises appearances from the movie's cast as well as "surprise guests" in the fall live event on NBC and Peacock
May 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Classic Civil War novel The Red Badge of Courage is coming to comics, and Popverse has an exclusive preview
Steve Cuzor is adapting the 1895 novel from Stephen Crane into a graphic novel, and we have a sneak peek before the book's May 13 release
May 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Steven Spielberg was an arcade game shark in the '80s, as Gremlins star Zach Galligan will attest after a brutal game of Pole Position
It turns out Steven Spielberg is a gamer, and he enjoys wiping the floor with his young actors
May 12, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Catch up on all of Popverse's PAX East 2025 coverage!
We were at the four-day Boston gaming event from start to finish, and we want to tell you all about it
May 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios head James Gunn is "pre-writing" his next movie now that Superman is almost finished (and almost in theaters)
Gunn also offered updates on the status of Superman, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, and how ready the Superman trailer is
May 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Fresh from The Last of Us and Star Wars, Pedro Pascal publishes poetry ahead of stepping into the MCU
Yes, that's right; Pedro Pascal is actually a poet as well as everyone's favorite fictional father figure
May 12, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Get ready, player one: PAX East 2026 dates are here
You don't know games until you come to PAX East - and we have its 2026 dates
May 11, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Prepare for a new kind of Chocobo Racing that even Post Malone might play, as the Golden Chocobo will be the ultra-rare card in the upcoming Magic: The Gathering - Final Fantasy set
There are said to be only 77 Golden Chocobo cards in existence. If you find one, let me know.
May 11, 2025
Chris Arrant
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Here's what you need to know about Mafia: The Old Country's new feature: Knife combat
Expect Mafia: The Old Country to have a lot less shoot-outs than previous games in the franchise, but a whole bunch more backstabs. Literally and figuratively
May 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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There are still two iconic movie killers the Dead by Daylight director still wants to see in the game - here's who they are
Coté's choices won't exactly surprise you, but they will leave you asking why these two horror icons haven't made their way into a Dead by Daylight chapter already
May 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Pac-Man being rebooted into 'Dark Pac-Man' for Shadow Labyrinth was almost too dark for Bandai Namco, reveals producer
Speaking at PAX East 2025, Shadow Labyrinth producer Seigo Aizawa recalls his original pitch for the game and the opposition to it
May 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy crossover set deserves Final Fantasy XVI’s creepy villain, Ultima, immortalized in card form
Just look at this guy! Ultima, from Final Fantasy XVI! Who WOULDN’T want a Magic: The Gathering card of him?
May 11, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The future of World of Warcraft is in housing, as the game invites players to own "a little slice of Azeroth"
Of everything discussed at the Evolving Azeroth panel at PAX East 2025, housing was the most anticipated by both the crowd of World of Warcraft fans and the developers on stage
May 11, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Imagine a 200-hour crash course on Final Fantasy XIV in just one month - this Magic: The Gathering designer just did it for all right reasons
Wizards of the Coast wants to make the upcoming Magic: The Gathering - Final Fantasy crossover as genuine as possible - so two employees went hardcore for a month
May 10, 2025
Chris Arrant
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I don’t even play Magic: The Gathering, but I need all of the Sephiroth stuff from the Final Fantasy crossover
At PAX East 2025, the Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy panel unveiled new looks at the Sephiroth cards from the crossover set, and I am a changed man
May 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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World of Warcraft's developers reveal the one secret that almost evaded gamers in the game's history
Speaking at PAX East 2025, World of Warcraft devs Maria Hamilton, Jesse Kurlancheek, Jeremy Feasel, and Paul Kubit addressed the secret it took 11 months for players to discover
May 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Yoshitaka Amano returns to the Final Fantasy series to paint his favorite video game creation of all time for the upcoming Magic: The Gathering crossover
Yoshitaka Amano returns to Final Fantasy to paint his favorite character - and this time he's drawing her more realistically than he did when he first created her.
May 10, 2025
Chris Arrant
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The first Natural Six US live show at PAX East was like watching The Beatles debut on Ed Sullivan
Natural Six, a new D&D actual play group featuring voice actors Doug Cockle, Ben Starr, Harry McEntire, Alex Jordan and Hollie Bennett, had a smashing first show abroad at PAX East
May 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Fox goes all-in on animated comedies, renewing Krapopolis, Grimsburg, and Universal Basic Guys after giving four-year deals to The Simpsons, Bob's Burgers, Family Guy, and American Dad
There is no better broadcast network for the animation industry than Fox, with multi-year deals in place for seven shows at present
May 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Hey, Lord of the Rings gamers - Tales of the Shire allows you to customize your own Hobbit feet
How big? How hairy? Don't google those questions out of context, but know that you can provide your own answer when Tales of the Hobbit: A Lord of the Rings (cozy!) Game comes out this year
May 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Dog Man heads up Children's Book Week 2025: "Reading is the greatest superpower of all"
Dav Pilkey and Scholastic are donating up to 50,000 books to US locations as part of the November 2025 event to promote child literacy.
May 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Nicolas Cage's Dead by Daylight character is the real thing, because "there's never been a Nicolas Cage soundalike," according to the Con Air, National Treasure and Face/Off star
Dead by Daylight voice actors usually let metal singers do the screaming... but not Nicolas Cage
May 10, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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X-Men was "the most disappointing creative experience" Jonathan Hickman has ever had, the Marvel writer reveals
"It's really, really difficult for me to talk about it or think about it in any kind of positive aspect," Jonathan Hickman says about the fact that he didn't get to finish the X-Men story he started with 2019's House of X/Powers of X dual miniseries
May 10, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The hottest club at PAX East 2025 is practically silent (and that's a good thing)
If you’ve ever loved the atmosphere of a library, but wanted something more vibey and gamer-oriented, than look no further than the Cozy Gaming Lounge at PAX East 2025
May 10, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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No, Dead by Daylight's Witcher outfits won't let you access Geralt's mutant abilities... but there's a lore reason why (maybe)
Let's be honest - Dead by Daylight fans who know "the bathtub scene" understand that The White Wolf's real power is in his looks. And The Witcher outfits do give us that
May 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Suits LA, Night Court, and more cancelled as NBC clears its schedule ahead of announcing fall 2025 plans
The much-hyped spin-off of fan-favorite show Suits didn't win over enough viewers to make it through a heavy year of cancellations for NBC
May 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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World of Warcraft's next remix will introduce a 'shattered timeline' where "everything went worse," tease developers
Wake up, World of Warcraft fans: the franchise’s next remix will be Legion
May 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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To go on ABC dating show The Bachelor, you have to pass an all-day psychological evaluation from a studio-appointed psychologist
At the LA Times's Festival of Books, Rachel Lindsay revealed the rigorous process that contestants on The Bachelor must go through to get cast on the show
May 09, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Dead by Daylight game director praises Blumhouse's upcoming movie: "They absolutely get what we're trying to accomplish"
Game director Mathieu Côté has a message for Dead by Daylight fans - that movie you're looking forward to is in good hands with Blumhouse
May 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Final Fantasy sets for Magic: The Gathering aren't out yet, but I already nabbed official MTG x FF items for Arena at PAX East
Imagine MTG's Chandra as a Chocobo from Final Fantasy. Now, see it - and get the sleeves for Arena
May 09, 2025
Chris Arrant
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How Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory changed the way Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale was created, according to Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood and MGM Television were filming an adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale – then along came Donald Trump
May 09, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Dead by Daylight x Five Nights at Freddy's will be the first time fans can become Springtrap
A full decade after Springtrap debuted, Five Nights at Freddy's fans will at last be able to enter the suit. Or rather, as we learned at the Dead by Daylight panel at PAX East... suits
May 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Gremlins star Zach Galligan reveals the intense studio demands that drove the Mogwai puppeteers insane
How studio interference and unreasonable demands drove the Gremlins puppeteers to nervous breakdowns
May 09, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Peacemaker season 2's teaser offers up an unexpected DCU reveal (and a 1980s DC Comics flashback)
Expect some surprise Superman guest stars in the second season of Max's Peacemaker
May 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Godzilla x Kong's new movie announcement is wondering why you haven't called lately, and wants to help you fix that
Have YOU seen a kaiju lately? Monarch operators are standing by, in a new promo for the next Godzilla x Kong movie
May 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Death Stranding 2 director Hideo Kojima gives an update on the game's progress and reveals why it is coming out in June (it isn't because of GTA VI)
The release date for Death Stranding 2 has been locked in for a long time and is mostly due to other games Sony is releasing this year.
May 09, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Matthew Lillard returns to Five Nights at Freddy's Springtrap before FNAF 2 as a playable character in Dead by Daylight
Springtrap, AKA William Afton, AKA Matthew Lillard, AKA the big bad of Blumhouse's film sequel, will be playable on an all new Five Nights at Freddy's map
May 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Dead by Daylight is adding Dragula hosts the Boulet Brothers as DLCs
The Boulet Brothers will be represented as wearable outfits for pre-existing Dead by Daylight killers The Huntress and The Artist
May 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Dead by Daylight x The Witcher sees Doug Cockle return to the role of Geralt of Rivia
Behaviour Interactive has announced The Witcher Collection for Dead by Daylight, featuring outfits for franchise favorites such as Yennifer, Ciri, and of course, the White Wolf
May 09, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The man who wrote Wesley Snipes' Blade trilogy wants to write the Mahershala Ali reboot for Marvel: "Give me a call."
The MCU's version of Blade has been in development so long that even the original trilogy's writer is wondering what is going on.
May 09, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Dead by Daylight/Witcher collaboration screenshots leak online hours before 9th Anniversary PAX East 2025 panel
Is Dead by Daylight about to bring in Geralt of The Witcher? An early leak of promotional images seems to suggest so
May 09, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Donny Cates revealed as the original writer of Ultimate Spider-Man (and the entire Ultimate Marvel reboot), before Jonathan Hickman or Chip Zdarsky
Call him the Maker - Venom's Donny Cates was in line to write Ultimate Spider-Man before Jonathan Hickman or Chip Zdarsky.
May 09, 2025
Chris Arrant
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There are TWO Teen Titans movies in development at DC Studios under James Gunn & Peter Safran
James Gunn and Peter Safran are producing a live-action Teen Titans movie and an animated Teen Titans Go! film
May 09, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Studios might have found its director for X-Men (and it's someone who's already done an acclaimed Marvel movie very, very recently)
According to a report, Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier is in talks to direct Marvel's first X-Men movie
May 08, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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Mafia: The Old Country confirms FOUR returning characters will appear in new prequel (but they're not saying who)
Speaking at PAX East 2025, lead Mafia creatives Nick Baynes, Alex Cox, and Tomáš Hřebíček were forthcoming about who we'll see in the next installment - up to a very, very specific point
May 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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Even as Hollywood's book-to-screen pipeline intensifies, novelists feel like "the Amish" in Los Angeles, says Danzy Senna
At the LA Times's Festival of Books, Danzy Senna shared some amusing insights about working within Hollywood as both a screenwriter and a novelist
May 08, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The Lord of the Rings, the Evil Dead, and spooky romance - it's not cinema's finest crossover, but the 2026-2027 Warner Bros movie slate
Three new movies have been added to Warner Bros calendar for the next two years
May 08, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey sees Ellie as who they are in their own head, despite Ellie's very different ability to express anger
Ellie's anger is always bubbling up to the surface, especially in season two of The Last of Us, something that is a big contrast to Bella Ramsey.
May 08, 2025
Trent Cannon
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No, you're not imagining things: Gen Z is shaking up how reality shows like The Bachelor function within our world
Unlike older generations, Gen Z contestants on shows like The Bachelor were brought up on a diet of reality TV
May 08, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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Halloween villain Michael Myers was the key to licensing Dead by Daylight's many killers, says the game's director
Dead by Daylight offers legions upon legions of franchise DLCs. But according to game director Mathieu Côté, that might not've been possible without the OG slasher from John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic
May 08, 2025
Grant DeArmitt
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The MVP of PAX East 2025's Elden Ring Nightreign demo was a random fan pulled from the crowd
At PAX East, a fan named Sophie stepped up to the plate at the Elden Ring Nightreign demo and crushed it
May 08, 2025
Jules Chin Greene
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The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood discusses the generation divide she notices when people respond to her book
The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood finds that younger people are more likely to take the novel’s message seriously
May 08, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Nintendo Switch all-time sales reach 152 million, making the day it surpasses the PS2 as the best-selling console of all time that much closer
Nintendo already projects that the Switch will surpass the DS as their best-selling console ever by the end of 2025.
May 08, 2025
Trent Cannon
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Andor showrunner teases the K-2SO "monster movie" Star Wars fans almost got to see
Disney's desire to make Andor season 2 for less money is what killed Andor's plans for a standalone horror episode starring the fan-favorite robot K-2SO
May 08, 2025
Graeme McMillan
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How '90s Madonna killed the Gremlins movie franchise
Gremlins star Zach Galligan says the sequel ignited a war between Warner Bros. and Disney, wich Madonna as Disney's secret weapon
May 08, 2025
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Yellowstone goes mainstream with new spin-off following Kayce Dutton airing on CBS rather than Paramount+
The show, called Y: Marshals, has been greenlit for a 13-episode run that will air Sunday nights on CBS before being available on streaming.
May 08, 2025
Trent Cannon