ArchiveMar 19, 2025Larian Studios might be done with Baldur's Gate 3, but Hasbro definitely isn'tGlobal anime market expected to dwarf Japanese fans in just 5 years thanks to continued growth from Crunchyroll and NetflixShannara creator Terry Brooks explains why he's not writing any more books in the series - and the new role he's stepping into for the series with Delilah S. DawsonStar Wars brings back fan-favorite Jedi Kit Fisto in new Hyperspace Stories comics this summerKids' comics publishing is thriving as The Bad Guys’ Aaron Blabey signs $10+ million deal with MacmillanMar 18, 2025Netflix eyes Darren Aronofsky to direct new adaptation of Stephen King's CujoNo, Prime Video's God of War showrunner Ron Moore hasn't played through the games. Yes, that is fineGood/Bad news for Looney Tunes: Max has removed original shorts, but The Day the Earth Blew Up is sticking around in theatersAhead of The Punisher's return in Daredevil: Born Again, Jon Bernthal's collab with Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan is #5 on NetflixStar Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Anson Mount keeps pitching a Captain Pike cookbook, and now he wants your help to make it happenHannibal’s Hugh Dancy recalls his role in the fairytale musical Ella Enchanted Star Wars’ Carrie Fisher was like a cool rich auntie (who gave John Boyega candy when his trainers wouldn’t)Gaming is so toxic right now that Ubisoft has an "anti-harassment plan" for Assassin's Creed Shadows devsLore Corner: Will Matt Murdock & Karen Page end up together on Daredevil: Born Again? Here's what Marvel Comics history tells usDaredevil: Born Again's Disney+ viewership numbers suggest the MCU is in its nostalgia eraThe current Naruto symphonic concert tour aims to ruin the experience of watching the anime at home (in a good way)Sylvester Stallone's Tulsa King is coming back, with the showrunner of another Taylor Sherdian show in charge this time outPlease don't make Karl Urban's Johnny Cage the comic relief of Mortal Kombat 2 - he deserves so much more than thatMarvel Matters: We shouldn't force Daredevil: Born Again to bring back its Netflix sister shows Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and moreFan artist accuses Marvel Snap developer of plagiarism due to similarities between his work and M'Baku pixel variant cardMar 17, 2025Marvel teases The World to Come after Black Panther's death in a new summer comic book series"It reminds me so much of Full Metal Jacket" - Wednesday's Jenna Ortega on an "insane" season 2 episodeIs Daredevil: Born Again an allegory to the Trump Presidency? Showrunner Dario Scardapane points out the Mayor Fisk story was created "long before" 2024The Penguin season 2 looks even more unlikely as Colin Farrell joins talks to be Luca Guadagnino's Sgt. RockGina Torres says Suits L.A. is "finding their rhythm" and "a little early" to say if her Jessica Pearson character will appearWhat to Watch April 2025: Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu & welcome spring with dark magic and darker thrillsAloy actor Ashly Burch uses recently leaked Sony AI avatar of the character to explain why video game actors are on strike, saying the "future really is compromised"John Boyega has a special message for young Star Wars fans: you are unique, and your superpower is your power of choiceDisney renews Percy Jackson months ahead of the second season's Disney+ debut (Oh, and we have a season 2 release date too)DC's Tom King, Star Wars's Charles Soule, and Comics' Eddie Campbell: Just some of the hundreds of creators in C2E2's full 2025 Artist's Alley line-upCrunchyroll and Aniplex join forces to create their own anime studio called Hayate under the Sony umbrellaSolo Leveling now has more reviews (and a higher rating!) on Crunchyroll than One Piece, proving just how popular the hit anime has been this seasonMarvel Studios' Daredevil: Born Again delivers the best MCU courtroom scene ever because it kept the verdict in question the whole timePopverse Picks: Our favorite novels from The Buffalo Hunter Hunter's Stephen Graham JonesToho Animation's next big anime project is an adaptation of Nakamura Souki's Though I am an Inept VillainessMar 14, 2025Sarah J. 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You can watch the Futurama panel from Chicago's C2E2 2025 with Billy West, John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal, Phil LaMarr, and Lauren Tom Watch The Breakfast Club reunion panel with Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson, & Ally Sheedy from Chicago's C2E2Watch the Baldur's Gate 3 panel with Neil Newbon, Devora Wilde, Jennifer English, and Aliona Baranova from Chicago's C2E2 2025Watch the Lord of the Rings movie reunion panel with Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd, John Rhys-Davies, and Andy Serkis from Chicago's C2E2 2025Jason Sudeikis's Ted Lasso season 4 return was delayed by Hit-Monkey, Hitpig, and the third Angry Birds movieBlack Mirror season 7 release date: Netflix's sci-fi series returns with a dark look at the world of gamingThe Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics opens submissions, honoring the legacy of the Static Shock writerFinal Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu has the most wholesome encounter with an incredible Kefka cosplayer at Rome concertThe first images from the set of Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway are herePopverse Jump: The Sailor Moon prequel manga Codename: Sailor V is a unique piece of anime history coming to the US this FallBelieve it! Naruto has become the most watched anime on Netflix, beating out One Piece, Demon Slayer, and PokémonThe cast of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds recalls the making of their iconic musical episode Marvel Studios' Daredevil: Born Again is the antithesis of the superhero power fantasyMar 13, 2025Celebrate Superman Day with a screening of the 1978 Christopher Reeve film on the Warner Bros. studio lot The first trailer for the Stephen King/Mike Flanagan collab The Life of Chuck is purposefully lowkey, but don't worry: we still see Tom HiddlestonBlack Mirror is coming back to remind you that all technology is scary, if you really think about itHop into a mind-bending time loop with All You Need is Kill, the anime adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka's light novelBatman's Chip Zdarsky solves the America/Canada tensions with a new comic about robot love in the White House (Well, almost)Pedro Pascal, The Muppets' Beaker, and more: The Firefly and Serenity stars give their casting choices for a hypothetical reboot James Bond + Barbie = Netflix's Chronicles of Narnia, if Greta Gerwig can convince Daniel Craig to sign onJohn Boyega’s favorite Star Wars memory is taking Harrison Ford to a Nigerian restaurant Mar 12, 2025Stranger Things' Sadie Sink, rumored frontrunner for the X-Men's Jean Grey in the MCU, has been cast in Spider-Man 4 in a secret roleHow the voice of Plankton turned his idea into a hit SpongeBob spinoff movie for NetflixLore Corner: What to know about Daredevil: Born Again's new Kingpin of crime, Vanessa FiskAnnouncing Popverse Reads, with first guest Grady Hendrix!Marvel & Disney's Daredevil: Born Again takes a stand against groups who co-opt The Punisher’s skull as a hate symbolCBS makes a big bet on manga & anime as it greenlights live-action series based on Claymore manga & anime - run by Heroes' Masi OkaPatton Oswalt, Second City Improv, and more come to C2E2 2025 with the convention's first ever Comedy trackAs we wait for the teen Witcher book & Witcher 4 game, two earlier books in the series are being re-translated by Andrzej Sapkowski's favorite translatorFYC: The Pitt's medical drama on Max runs where ER, St. Elsewhere, and M*A*S*H walkedConan O'Brien wants to be in the next Diablo game so he can find out what you really think of himBringing the MCU's Black Widow back to life would rob her of her "hero moment" says Scarlett Johansson, and fans need to "let it go"Time to hit the sand, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach has a release date and a trailerFree League’s Alien tabletop RPG evolves in new trailer, teasing new rules, solo mode, and weapons from RomulusDisney adds Andor to Hulu, puts three episodes up for free on YouTube, in attempt to lure new subscribers to Star Wars' most acclaimed showMar 11, 2025Daredevil Born Again directors reveal how the Disney+ show’s fight scenes differ from the Netflix showSony's AI version of Aloy from Horizon Forbidden West has been leaked and it is exactly as bad as you imagineSan Diego Comic-Con is expanding outside of the US altogether: get ready for SDCC Malaga, Spain, this SeptemberBlizzCon is back in September 2026 following Activision Blizzard's integration into new owner MicrosoftMarvel Snap Prehistoric Avengers "impossible" challenge asks players to build a deck with a card that hasn't been released yetAvatar creator James Cameron knows the upcoming Fire & Ash will be a hit because it reduced his wife to tears for hoursDC's original Green Lantern headlines 2025 Pride anthology, alongside Harley Quinn, Green Arrow Connor Hawke, Midnighter and Apollo, and the QuestionNaughty Dog's Neil Druckmann says the controversy around The Last of Us Part 2 convinced him to tackle themes of "faith and religion" in their next gameMarvel Television's Daredevil: Born Again knows we thirst for violent spectacles. But why? Here's what I thinkMads Mikkelsen and Hugh Dancy reflect on the legacy of Hannibal and what the show means to them a decade laterStar Wars’ John Boyega is in talks for some high-profile Hollywood action movies, but also wants to do his own filmsMarvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has secretly been made a lieutenant commander of Star Trek's USS Enterprise, reveals Anson MountMar 10, 2025If it bleeds, it leads: Netflix's You season 5 promises to put Joe Goldberg's (in)famous life to the test (and in the press)GTA's Rockstar Games recruit L.A. Noire creator (and his whole studio) to be in-house as they work on an unannounced AAA open-world gameInside Anson Mount's long journey to be Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Captain Pike, and how he got the blessing of the family of original Pike actor Jeffrey HunterPhoto Gallery: Cosplay Central Costume Showcase at Seattle's ECCC 2025Gallery: Over 70 photos from the Cosplay Central Crown Championships event at Seattle's ECCC 2025Darkwing Duck has finally written his autobiography... and I want to read itAnora's studio Neon says A24 isn't their biggest competitor, it's Netflix. Here are the 6 movies they competed forFallout modders have recreated a cancelled version of Fallout 3 in the New Vegas engine - and you can play the demo nowTwo little words carry more weight than any of the action in Max's The Last of Us season 2 trailerLady Gaga was "reserved" on the set of Wednesday season 2, but star Jenna Ortega said she always acted with "kindness and generosity"