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Fight Club and Se7en director David Fincher almost made a Marvel Blade movie - and he had a very specific vision for it
What David Fincher's "visual pitch" was for his Blade movie, we may never know, but it was probably deeply psychological and traumatizing.
May 29, 2025
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Before Bane, the head of Warner Bros. wanted the third Christopher Nolan Batman movie to star Leonardo DiCaprio as the Riddler
Instead of DiCaprio as The Riddler, we got Tom Hardy's take on Bane, which doesn't feel like a bad trade, in hindsight
May 29, 2025
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The boss of the company behind Assassin's Creed wants the game industry to stop taking layoffs personally: "There’s a maturity that we need to find within our workforce"
For context, this comes from the same director that oversaw the closure of one UK studio for Ubisoft and layoffs at another just this year alone
May 28, 2025
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"That's such a Lex move": Nicholas Hoult describes his cunning plan to steal the role of Superman in James Gunn's DC Studios reboot from David Corenswet
Hoult nearly got the part of Superman in the movie and seems to be at least a little sore about it now.
May 28, 2025
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Never ask Doctor Who star David Tennant who his favorite Doctor or Companion is - if he answered, he would get "in trouble"
"Not a chance," David Tennant told fans at his panel at MCM Comic Con 2025, showing that he needs to be diplomatic about playing favorites with his co-stars.
May 28, 2025
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Disgraced actor Kevin Spacey has directed the most bizarre sounding sci-fi comeback film starring Rocky, Fast & Furious, and Deadpool actors
The movie, titled Holiguards, is currently in post-production and marks Kevin Spacey's "triumphant" return to Hollywood following a string of sexual misconduct allegations against him.
May 28, 2025
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Epic Marvel & DC cover artist Artgerm says he will "will die on the hill of human art," as AI 'artists' steal his work as a popular AI prompt
The man who has produced some of the most popular DC and Marvel comics variant covers is less worried about AI art than you might think.
May 28, 2025
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Don't expect a Superman movie panel at San Diego Comic-Con; DC Studios co-head James Gunn says it's all Peacemaker and John Cena this year
With Superman hitting the box office earlier that month, the stage will be clear to focus on Peacemaker season two for DC at San Diego Comic-Con.
May 28, 2025
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Who do you think of when you see Batman? For City of Madness writer/artist Christian Ward, it's Kevin Conroy - for his kindness
The writer of Batman: City of Madness and Two-Face had the same formative experience with Kevin Conroy's voice that we all did.
May 28, 2025
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One Piece Day 2025 dates confirmed for August as we wait for the influx of news for the anime and manga
Any time we get to celebrate the glory that is One Piece is a good day in our books.
May 27, 2025
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Cover artist Artgerm's favorite DC character is Supergirl - but only because of the CW show and Melissa Benoist
The cover artist turned his love for Supergirl into a six-issue variant cover run for DC all because he loved the CW show so much.
May 27, 2025
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Marvel Rivals developer sends a host of heroes into the Dream Dimension with a June 2025 release date for new game Marvel Mystic Mayhem
You can pre-register now for Marvel Mystic Mayhem so you can get started building your team of heroes as soon as the game is released.
May 27, 2025
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The Hazbin Hotel cast describes their fans in the most concise - and accurate - way
Angel Dust's actor explains that Hazbin Hotel mirrors their fans in the best possible way.
May 27, 2025
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Nintendo hasn't cared about graphics as much as others since the Game Boy and that is why the Switch was such a success [Gamify My Life]
Nintendo hasn't tried to compete with Sony or Microsoft in terms of graphical power and the Switch 2 will be no different.
May 26, 2025
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Stanley 'Artgerm' Lau's Marvel Snap variants are some of the most popular in the hit game - and he hopes to someday get paid for the game using it
The cover artist isn't sore about his art being included in Marvel Snap, though he'd like to get a cut from the sales.
May 25, 2025
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Marvel Studios' Jessica Jones costume designer bought every nice purple suit in Manhattan for David Tennant's Mr. Purple... but sadly, he didn't get to keep them all
The MCU's take on the Jessica Jones villain meant that David Tennant got to wear a whole line-up of suits - but he didn't get to keep any.
May 25, 2025
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Despite what Michael Sheen has said, David Tennant denies making him the bad cop on the set of Good Omens
The pair make a "good team" according to David Tennant, though he disagrees with how Michael Sheen portrays their relationship.
May 24, 2025
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David Tennant "would have quite liked" to be Marvel Studios' Reed Richards in the Fantastic Four: First Steps, but is happy for Pedro Pascal and "very pleased he exists"
We all love Pedro Pascal and are happy he exists. That includes Doctor Who icon David Tennant.
May 24, 2025
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Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano has a strict 'no reading fan fiction' rule for the series writers, according to Angel Dust actor Blake Roman
No, the writers of Hazbin Hotel writers probably haven't seen your extensive fan-theory about the show and the cast thinks that has made the show better
May 23, 2025
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Hazbin Hotel actor Blake Roman reveals the most unhinged thing a fan has asked him to do and it is pretty intense
We know Hazbin Hotel is a pretty sexual show but keep yourself calm, folks.
May 23, 2025
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Hazbin Hotel star Blake Roman didn't know what shipping was before joining the cast - but the fandom has been sure to give him an education
Shipping, OCs, and fanfiction weren't something Blake Roman knew about before, but Hazbin Hotel fans were sure to help fill in those blanks for him.
May 23, 2025
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Don't expect to see these Hazbin Hotel cast members on Critical Role anytime soon - the improvisation would feel too much like work to them
We all love Critical Role, but don't expect to see these Hazbin Hotel stars in Exandria anytime soon.
May 23, 2025
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Deadpool and My Hero Academia's All Might punching Thanos is still the best crossover team-up in Marvel history [Popverse Jump]
The Merc With A Mouth was never more relatable than when he was fanboying over teaming up with All Might in Deadpool Samurai
May 23, 2025
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Vaggie loves "not dying", but her Hazbin Hotel voice actor Stephanie Beatriz hints someone will in season 2 on Amazon Prime Video
Stephanie Beatriz said she couldn't say who wouldn't die in Hazbin Hotel season 2 but certainly implied that not everyone would make it to the end.
May 23, 2025
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Monopoly is making a kid-friendly version (with no cash, no counting, and based on an app, because why not?)
By removing all the math and counting aspects of the game, we're left with the true heart of any Monopoly game - mindless spending.
May 21, 2025
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After 35 years, Spike Lee says that his fifth movie with Denzel Washington could be the pair's final collaboration
The pair have worked on five movies together, with Malcolm X being our personal favorite, but that time may have passed due to the passage of time
May 21, 2025
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Fortnite is back on the US Apple App Store after nearly 5 years, following a court ruling in favor of publisher Epic Games
Apple and Epic Games have been locked in an antitrust battle stemming from Apple's high fees for in-app purchases and restrictions on third-party apps in Fortnite.
May 21, 2025
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DC Studios boss James Gunn told Jai Courtney not to rule out a return as Captain Boomerang after his death in The Suicide Squad: "You know these rules don’t really apply"
Death in comics doesn't mean much, so we could see Courtney back in the DCU eventually - provided James Gunn hasn't changed his mind.
May 21, 2025
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Netflix learns about cooperation via a new Sesame Street sharing deal with PBS
Netflix saves Sesame Street, opens the door to Black Mirror, Squid Game crossovers while surprisingly sharing the iconic children's show with PBS. (One of these things is not like the other, because it's a joke.)
May 20, 2025
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Sarah Michelle Gellar reveals that the Hulu Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival might be a generational story as children of the original cast auditioned for new parts
OG Willow Alyson Hannigan hoped it wasn't one of her kids that auditioned for the Buffy reboot, but no more casting announcements have been made.
May 20, 2025
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Conan O'Brien joins the Toy Story 5 cast, and now we get to be disappointed by two old favorites at once
Conan O'Brien is playing Smarty Pants in Toy Story 5, in a bit of casting news that feels almost too on the nose
May 20, 2025
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Marvel Rivals announces new skins for Scarlet Witch and Adam Warlock will be available later this week
We know when the Immortal Sovereign Scarlet Witch and Immortal Avatar Adam Warlock Skins are coming to Marvel Rivals, though we don't know how much they will cost.
May 20, 2025
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Netflix enlists a Bridgerton star to show off the first big set piece of One Piece season 2, with a Loguetown that is full of easter eggs from the manga
Charithra Chandran is playing Miss Wednesday in One Piece season 2 and showed off the massive Loguetown set that featured plenty of nods to the manga.
May 19, 2025
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An unused gun hidden in Doom: The Dark Ages code seems to give some hints about what the first batch of DLC will be
Fans of Doom: The Dark Ages may be headed to the Cosmic Realm in some upcoming DLC, according to a mostly finished gun in the game's code
May 19, 2025
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Gamify My Life: The most important part of The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion was always the bugs and I'm glad the Remaster kept them in
If the game isn't straining under the weight of the developers' ambition, it wouldn't be Oblivion.
May 19, 2025
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One Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning star (surprisingly, not Tom Cruise) nearly lost their nose to frostbite while filming in the Arctic
According to Simon Pegg, the crew included a team specifically watching for signs of frostbite and standing by ready to run on and warm the cast when the Mission Impossible sequel filmed in the Arctic.
May 19, 2025
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Shadow Labyrinth release date: The dark and gritty reboot of Pac-Man we all were fascinated by in Prime Video's Secret Level is coming this summer
Shadow Labyrinth is out for most consoles, including the Nintendo Switch 2, in June 2025.
May 19, 2025
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach release date: Hideo Kojima and Norman Reedus are back in the post-apocalyptic sequel we've all be waiting for
Rumors of a Death Stranding sequel have been out almost as long as the first game, so fans have been waiting since 2019 to dive back into Kojima's unique world.
May 19, 2025
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Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic release date: Travel back to where it all began with the FNAF prequel
Set in 1979, Five Nights at Freddy's: Secret of the Mimic is the first game in the series' ever-expanding timeline.
May 19, 2025
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Dune: Awakening release date: Head to an alternate Dune timeline and try to survive on the harsh world of Arakis in this survival MMO
The game comes out in June 2025, but fans who purchase the Dune: Awakening Deluxe Edition can play five days earlier.
May 19, 2025
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F1 25 release date: The latest entry in EA's high speed racing franchise is about to pass you at a high speed
The third entry in the Braking Point storyline is probably the most exciting part of F1 25.
May 19, 2025
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Ignore the marketing, Lazarus is not Cowboy Bebop 2.0 - and I'm thankful for that [Popverse Jump]
While it is easy to compare Shinichiro Watanabe's latest anime to his most iconic work, Lazarus is so much more than a rehash of Cowboy Bebop.
May 16, 2025
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Solo Leveling season 3 may take much longer than you think to get a release date, with Crunchyroll saying the studio is busy with other things
We're looking at a long delay for Solo Leveling season 3, despite most of the staff being up to work on it.
May 16, 2025
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The Pokémon Fossil Museum is traveling outside Japan for the first time as it comes to Chicago in May 2026
See fossils from the fictional Pokémon world next to the iconic Sue the T-Rex in one of the most unique museum displays on the planet.
May 15, 2025
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1980s icon Sean Penn calls Tom Cruise "the best stuntman in the movie world" in what is either a show of respect or the most hyperbolic marketing for Mission Impossible ever
We know Tom Cruise will not be happy until he has laughed in the face of death in every Mission Impossible movie, but calling him the best stuntperson in Hollywood feels a bit over the top, even for Sean Penn.
May 15, 2025
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The West Wing's Martin Sheen defends civil servants and the Department of Education from President Trump and Elon Musk: "They are the ones on the front lines"
The West Wing and Apocalypse Now star didn't mince words about his feelings towards the new Trump administration.
May 15, 2025
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Bandai have announced the first tournament event for their Gundam trading card game will take place at Gen Con 2025
Just one week after the official launch of the Gundam TCG, the First Combat series of tournament events will take place.
May 15, 2025
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To Blink or not to Blink? James Gunn appears to edit out the moment DC's Man of Steel flinches in the newest Superman trailer
There are arguments to be made for either version of the shot being "the best" though we're a fan of the more human version of Superman.
May 15, 2025
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Lucasfilm have released a 2 minute film created by AI that depicts the Star Wars universe in the most boring way possible
The one thing that Lucasfilm and Industrial Light and Magic have proven with this short Star Wars film is that any AI created art will be unbearably boring, so... thanks?
May 15, 2025
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Invincible creator Robert Kirkman would love to do a Rex Splode special, except it would delay the next season of the Prime Video series even more
After a notoriously long wait between seasons one and two, the Invincible production team are worried about doing anything that might slow down future seasons of the hit show.
May 15, 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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And Just Like That... season 3 release date: The latest Sex and the City revival series returns to HBO
HBO refuses to let Sex and the City end, bringing back the revival series back for a third season.
May 13, 2025
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The Chi season 7 release date: Showtime brings us back to the South Side of Chicago again in May 2025, with a potential season 8 on the way
The new season of The Chi is coming and might not be the last season of Showtime's hit drama.
May 13, 2025
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Love, Death + Robots season 4 release date: Volume 4 of the sci fi anthology series comes to Netflix this May
The Netflix series aims to open up a "boundary-less world" in Love, Death + Robots season 4.
May 13, 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The Spy x Family ending is going to be Loid realizing he loves being a dad or I'm going to riot [Popverse Jump]
Twilight's journey in Spy x Family is inevitably heading toward him realizing that being a dad is important to him and I can't wait to see it happen.
May 09, 2025
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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
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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
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Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 release date: When the next part of Toby Fox's Undertale story will land on Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and PC
It's been nearly 4 years since Deltarune Chapter 2 was released, so fans are getting understandably anxious for the next part of the story.
May 08, 2025
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Donkey Kong Bananza release date: When the big ape smashes his way onto the Nintendo Switch 2 console
It is the first 3D Donkey Kong game since 1999, so there is plenty riding on Donkey Kong Bananza for Nintendo.
May 08, 2025
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Mario Kart World release date: Nintendo is changing up the Mario Kart formula for the Switch 2's biggest launch title
We're excited to see how Nintendo delivers on the concept of an open-world racing game.
May 08, 2025
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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
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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
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UK tabletop game publisher Rowan, Rook, and Decard won't be going to Gen Con this year due to the US political climate,
Citing concerns about staff safety at the border, the Eat the Reich and Spire: The City Must Fall publisher said they would be skipping Gen Con this year.
May 08, 2025
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DC's Peacemaker season 2 teaser trailer shows that saving the world is a thankless task
John Cena returns as the titular anti-hero looking for acceptance in a world that doesn't see Peacemaker as a hero
May 08, 2025
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Yes, model Alton Mason really did drop a JoJo's Bizarre Adventure reference at the Met Gala 2025
If you're going to pay tribute to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure at a fashion event, Giorno Giovanna is a good one to celebrate.
May 07, 2025
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EA CEO confirms that the next Battlefield will launch by March 2026 - a full two months before the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI release date
The company has had a stroke of luck as they no longer have direct competition from GTA VI, which will almost certainly be one of the biggest games of 2026.
May 07, 2025
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He might be a robot, but H.E.R.B.I.E. is still a member of the Fantastic Four as they enter the MCU, according to the film's director
Most robots in the Marvel Cinematic Universe inevitably turn evil but we've got high hopes for H.E.R.B.I.E.'s loyalty to The Fantastic Four.
May 07, 2025
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Funko announces POP! price increase starting in July due to Trump's tariffs, but they're trying to make the price jump worth it to fans
With most of their products made in China and Vietnam, this announcement from Funko feels inevitable.
May 07, 2025
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Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling won't (or can't) fire Severus Snape actor Paapa Essiedu for his public support for trans rights
Essiedu joins fellow Harry Potter actors Emma Watson and Eddie Redmayne in expressing support for trans people following the recent U.K. Supreme Court ruling that seemingly erased their current gender.
May 06, 2025
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Marvel Rivals announces their official eSports tournament for May 2025 - with a $3 million prize pool up for grabs
There are five regions taking part, followed by a Grand Final where Marvel Rivals Ignite will award a $1 million prize to the winning team.
May 06, 2025
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Nintendo Switch 2 release date: When the follow up to the Nintendo Switch will hit shelves and what is the biggest game it will have at launch
New Mario Kart. New Donkey Kong. We are so back.
May 06, 2025
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The new trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI has dropped and Rockstar Games seems more focused on love and romance than ever before in GTA
GTA VI has been pushed back to 2026 but at least we're getting a first look at the game to tide us over.
May 06, 2025
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Add one more character to the James Gunn's Superman movie, as Sean Gunn confirms he will "kinda" appear as Maxwell Lord
2025's Superman movie already features characters like Lex Luthor, Mr. Terrific, and Guy Gardner's ridiculous bowl cut, so why not throw Maxwell Lord into the mix as well.
May 06, 2025
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Grand Theft Auto VI release date: When GTA 6 will come out for the PS5 and Xbox consoles
GTA VI is going to be the biggest game of the year no matter when it comes out, so 2026 seems as good as any.
May 06, 2025
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Netflix have promised a big update on One Piece season 2 by the end of May - and teased just how big Tony Tony Chopper's giant head is
A release date for One Piece season 2 is likely to be announced at the TUDUM even on May 31 from Netflix.
May 06, 2025
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Donald Trump randomly decided to reopen Alcatraz just hours after PBS aired Escape From Alcatraz in the Mar-a-Lago region, which feels too on the nose to be a coincidence
It is a banner year for dumb headlines, as it looks like Trump is getting his policy ideas from watching old Clint Eastwood movies on TV.
May 06, 2025
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Star Wars' C-3PO voice came from a mixture of Doctor Who, Barbarella, and the horrible suit, says Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels
That slight bit of nervousness in C-3PO's voice is because Daniels hadn't picked out the voice before they started filming the first Star Wars movie.
May 05, 2025
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Popverse Picks: The best military and war movies, according to a US Army veteran
Movies like The Hurt Locker or Full Metal Jacket might not be truly accurate depictions of the military, but there are parts of it that will stick with you forever.
May 05, 2025
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A love letter to the Yu Yu Hakusho English dub - the first great dub Funimation made [Popverse Jump]
With a cast that includes Laura Bailey, Christopher Sabat, and Linda Young, Yu Yu Hakusho remains one of the best dubs in anime history and certainly an early example of how good anime voice acting could be.
May 02, 2025
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From Vader to Palpatine, Sam Witwer drew on every villain in the Star Wars universe to find the voice of The Son in The Clone Wars animated series
The character embodies the Dark Side of the Force, so it only makes sense that his voice comes from every character affiliated with the Dark Side in Star Wars.
May 02, 2025
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Marvel's Hawkeye, Jeremy Renner, claims he died briefly during the 2023 snowmobile accident that broke 38 of his bones
We'd make a joke about how Avengers can't be killed, but we're just generally impressed at how resilient Jeremy Renner is.
May 01, 2025
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Without naming Trump's Tariffs as the cause, Microsoft has increased the price of the Xbox consoles, games, and controllers by around 20%
This coupled with Nintendo suddenly charging $80 for their first-party games means that pretty much ever major game company is likely to do the same.
May 01, 2025
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The director of 2025's I Know What You Did Last Summer has a simple explanation for why Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt's characters are still alive
Sometimes, you just gotta throw out continuity when it is inconvenient to the story you're telling
May 01, 2025
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Wingspan board game creators Stonemaier Games join lawsuit seeking to lift Trump's Tariffs
The lawsuit seeks to impose a limit on the president's authority to implement tariffs and to award a refund for companies who have already had to pay to import their goods from China.
May 01, 2025
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Mads Mikkelsen had never seen a Star Wars movie prior to being cast as the creator of the Death Star in Rogue One
The importance of Galen Erso in the Star Wars universe was lost on the actor... until his brother Lars got a Death Star Lego set for Christmas that year.
May 01, 2025
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Sonic Wings Reunion release date: Return to the classic arcade shooter when it flies back onto PlayStation, Switch, and PC this May
Take to the skies to defend the world from a mysterious enemy the first Sonic Wings game since 1997's Sonic Wings Assault.
May 01, 2025
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Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time release date: The popular RPG/life-simulator hybrid arrives on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC this May
It has been more than a decade since the first game came out and fans are eager for a new entry in the Fantasy Life series.
May 01, 2025
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The Midnight Walk release date: The cozy horror stop-motion game inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas comes to PS5 and PC this May
There aren't any games that look quite like The Midnight Walk, which is enough to get us excited to pick it up.
May 01, 2025
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After a string of bad & canceled DC Comics games, Warner Bros. (and Hollywood) need to trust independent game studios more (without having to own them)
Warner Bros's struggles to make video games shows that Hollywood needs to treat their brands like t-shirts
May 01, 2025
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Elden Ring Nightreign release date: Return to the Lands Between this May 2025
Unlike Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring Nightreign is a standalone spinoff from the original game.
April 30, 2025
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Gaming controller company 8BitDo has stopped shipping to the US because of, you guessed it, Trump's tariffs
As an industry that relies heavily on international shipping and manufacturing, gaming looks set to be hit extra hard by the haphazard approach Trump has taken to tariffs
April 30, 2025
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