Trent Cannon
Trent Cannon
Senior Contributing writer
Trent Cannon: Trent lives in the UK and has been writing about all things geeky for a decade, turning his love of anime, films, tv, and cosplay into a professional obsession. If there is a geeky topic in existence, chances are he's tried to convince someone to let him rant about it.

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Sakamoto Days release schedule (Updated May 2026): When is Sakamoto Days 260 coming out?
We love the mixture of comedy and action in Sakamoto Days and we can't wait to read the newest chapter.
May 22, 2026
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The Boys showrunner announces his favorite review of the series finale
The final episode of The Boys has apparently upset Elon Musk, which is not bothering Eric Kripke in the slightest
May 22, 2026
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Ready or Not and Scream 6 directors to somehow bring Choose Your Own Adventure to the big screen
We have plenty of fond memories of making terrible decisions in those books, but how will a Choose Your Own Adventure movie actually work?
May 22, 2026
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Steel Ball Run wasn't originally published as a new JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, but you wouldn't know that from the first chapter [Popverse Jump]
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 wasn't originally advertised as a new arc in the iconic manga until it switched magazines and release schedules.
May 22, 2026
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Brandon Sanderson is teaming with Agents of SHIELD showrunners for Skyward TV show
Tomorrow Studios jumps from Netflix's One Piece to Brandon Sanderson's Skyward
May 21, 2026
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Redemption was never an option for The Deep, explains The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke
Sometimes you gotta let bad people get a bad end to help give The Boys a satisfying finale.
May 21, 2026
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How Shonen Jump originally turned down One Piece, according to then-editor-in-chief Kazuhiko Torishima (who admits he said 'no')
Kazuhiko Torishima helped turn Dragon Ball into an international phenomenon, but he almost passed on One Piece until his team told him to give it a chance.
May 19, 2026
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Bocchi the Rock manga is back from a six-month hiatus, with an imminent release date
Fans of rock music and social anxiety can rest easy knowing that Bocchi the Rock is back soon.
May 19, 2026
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The world's first Scooby-Doo anime announced - with Frank Welker and Matthew Lillard returning to the voice cast
Both Frank Welker and Matthew Lillard have been voicing Scooby-Doo and Shaggy for decades and now they're heading to Japan in Yokoso Scooby-Doo!
May 19, 2026
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Hit Webtoon Eleceed is (finally) getting a print edition, and we have a first look
Eleceed is the perfect comic for anyone convinced their cat is secretly in charge.
May 19, 2026
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Bringing Grand Theft Auto 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 to Nintendo Switch 2 is something Rockstar's go-to Switch port company is "eager" to do
Virtuos has made some of the most impressive ports in history, including bringing Rockstar Games' L.A. Noir to the Switch.
May 19, 2026
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One-Punch Man release schedule (Updated May 2026): When the next chapter of One Punch Man is coming out
The incredible adventures of Saitama continue in the One-Punch Man manga, but we don't always know when.
May 19, 2026
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Latest Gundam film gets limited North America theatrical release, still makes over $800K
Bandai Namco Filmworks decided to distribute the latest Mobile Suit Gundam film themselves and the gamble seems to have paid off
May 18, 2026
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Viral stop-motion film Hidari casts Keanu Reeves as its lead
The brutally violent and beautifully stylized pilot film has accumulated nearly 5 million views on YouTube and we bed Hidari will get even more now that Keanu Reeves is playing the lead
May 18, 2026
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Kill Blue release schedule (Updated May 19 2026): When Episode 7 of Kill Blue is coming to an anime streamer near you
Kill Blue has one of the widest anime streaming releases we've seen so chances are you'll be able to find new episodes when they come out.
May 15, 2026
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Baldur's Gate 3 was originally cancelled nearly 20 years ago because of an "accounting error," according to an insider
An accounting error, which Chris Avellone calles "very suspicious" ending up robbing the world of Baldur's Gate 3 back in 2003.
May 15, 2026
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He-Man's biggest responsibility: Not screwing up Masters of the Universe's Castle Grayskull
The Masters of the Universe movie has some larger-than-life characters, but none of them are bigger than Castle Grayskull itself, so they had to make it with CGI
May 15, 2026
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KPop Demon Hunters gets the least obvious spinoff: a Shark Week Special
Not even in the depths of the ocean can you escape the KPop Demon Hunters hype
May 15, 2026
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Dragon Ball almost never got made because Akira Toriyama's first hit manga was too popular
Akira Toriyama already had one of the most popular manga in Weekly Shonen Jump, so it was a struggle to find time to work on Dragon Ball.
May 15, 2026
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The Quintessential Quintuplets, my favorite trash romance anime, is finally streaming in full on Crunchyroll [Popverse Jump]
The Quintessential Quintuplets anime is flawed in so many ways and yet I can't stop loving it.
May 15, 2026
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Marvel's Moon Knight writer has a lost Batman/Superman noir written as a response to the Saw movies
The Mortal Kombat 2 writer was only getting offered low-budget horror, so he spent six months writing a Batman versus Superman script that changed his life.
May 13, 2026
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When Akira first came to America, Katsuhiro Otomo turned down a VIZ offer for Marvel because was afraid of manga stereotype at the time
The iconic manga was heavily updated and changed for American audiences, including flipping the artwork and giving Akira the full color treatment.
May 13, 2026
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The Boys showrunner reveals his surprise hope for the series finale
Eric Kripke knows The Boys goes to some dark places, but that is because he believes that is where hope thrives.
May 13, 2026
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Fourth Wing TV show finally officially greenlit at Prime Video after years of uncertainty
After more than two years in development, Amazon finally confirms that they're bringing the Fourth Wing world to life on Prime Video
May 13, 2026
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There's a new DC Comics conspiracy with a "web of super-powered lies" connecting everyone from Jonah Hex to Legion of Super-Heroes
Deadshot is going to find a conspiracy connecting some of the strangest characters in the DC Universe and we can't wait to see what it is.
May 13, 2026
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Homelander actor thought The Boys jumped the shark way back in its second season
Antony Starr thought The Boys was getting silly back in Season 2, so what must he though of the series now?
May 13, 2026
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Mortal Kombat III is not a certainty, even though there's a screenplay in the works, warns writer
Just because he is working on the script doesn't mean that we'll definitely be getting Mortal Kombat 3.
May 13, 2026
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The origins of Dragon Ball lie in a short-lived manga series called Dragon Boy - and Akira Toriyama's love of Jackie Chan movies
Akira Toriyama often had old kung fu movies on in the background while he worked, which helped form the basis of Dragon Ball.
May 13, 2026
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Marvel quietly created two official Akira spinoffs in the '90s as tribute, with GI Joe's Larry Hama and more
Several of Marvel's biggest artists at the time came together to pay tribute to the influential Akira manga in 1995.
May 13, 2026
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Akane-banashi release schedule (Updated May 19 2026): When the next episode of the hit anime is coming
Akane-banashi focuses on a traditional form of Japanese storytelling along with all the drama and comedic antics that come with it.
May 12, 2026
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Marriagetoxin release schedule (Updated May 19 2026): When new episodes of the hit romantic comedy anime are coming to Crunchyroll
From the studio that brought us My Hero Academia, we're getting lessons in love from a crossdressing con artist and a master assassin with no social skills.
May 12, 2026
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Of all his characters, Batman remains the most challenging Frank Miller character to bring to life in live action
People have flirted with the idea of a Dark Knight Returns movie over the years, but who would be brave and bold enough to do it properly.
May 12, 2026
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Dispatch star (and Breaking Bad icon) Aaron Paul joins the cast of Prime Video's Fallout Season 3
The Breaking Bad star rides out into the Wasteland in the new season of Fallout
May 12, 2026
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Fast & Furious tokyo drifts into the one place it hasn't gone before - live-action TV
Expect cars and family to be at the forefront of the Fast and Furious' small screen reincarnation
May 12, 2026
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Mixtape director claims The Touch from Transformers is "better than any song by the Beatles"
We're not going to argue if Stan Bush is on par with Paul McCartney, but the creative director of Mixtape will.
May 12, 2026
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Hunter x Hunter release schedule (Updated May 2026): When the long-awaited return of the long-delayed new Hunter x Hunter chapters will end
Yoshihiro Togashi continues to work on new chapters of Hunter x Hunter and here is everything we know about when we'll get to read them.
May 11, 2026
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Tomei & Uzumaki creator Junji Ito wants to do more cosmic horror, and wants to "push it further" than he has before
With Sensor, Junji Ito touched on the terror of cosmic horror. Next time, he wants to dive into it even further.
May 11, 2026
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Fairy Tail release schedule (Updated May 2026): The release date for new Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest chapters is here
New Fairy Tail chapters come every other week. We let you know where and when you can read them.
May 11, 2026
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Brendan Fraser knows exactly why The Mummy 4 is happening (Spoilers: the fans wouldn't stop asking for it)
"We're getting the band back together," Brendan Fraser explains, knowing that it is something fans have been desperate for for nearly 20 years.
May 11, 2026
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The Boys S4 left Karl Urban restless, so he signed up for Mortal Kombat II
The Boys season 4 kept Butcher in a hospital bed, so Karl Urban had plenty of energy to burn when Mortal Kombat II needed a Johnny Cage
May 11, 2026
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Love Power Rangers? You should thank Toei's Spider-Man 1970s show for the inspiration
The live-action Spider-Man series from Japan might not have gotten a lot of play in the US, but it had a profound influence on Power Rangers years before it aired overseas.
May 08, 2026
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An obscure manga casts Steve Jobs as a sort of mind control wizard in the early days of his ascent at Apple and I love it [Popverse Jump]
The manga, which follows Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak as they started Apple, had a failed attempt at an English release in 2018 and that feels like a crime now.
May 08, 2026
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The Boys boss sounds off against fans complaining about Season 5 'filler': "You're just watching the wrong show."
Eric Kripke doesn't think Prime Video's The Boys needs more action to deliver a satisfying finale
May 07, 2026
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Fantastic Four and Wandavision director leaves the MCU to reboot Planet of the Apes (again)
Matt Shakman is jumping the the Planet of the Apes for the upcoming sequel, which is being written by The Fantastic Four: First Steps screenwriter
May 07, 2026
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Supergirl vs. Zod is coming this fall to kickoff the latest DC Comics event
Supergirl, Superboy, and Superman are all battling against the Kingdom of Zod in the newest DC Comics crossover event.
May 07, 2026
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Seraph at the End is ending after 14 years, and the release date could be this year
Seraph of the End Volume 37 will mark the final chapter in a story that has been more than 14 years in the making.
May 07, 2026
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The key to bringing Frank Miller's comics to life on the big screen is always respecting the source material. according to his longtime collaborator Silenn Thomas
Frank Miller has a unique vision and the only way to get that across is to stick closely to the comics.
May 06, 2026
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The Jujutsu Kaisen anime is now promoting the manga, with original animation not from the TV series itself
To celebrate the release of Jujutsu Kaisen Volume 3 in Japan, MAPPA have teased us all with a potential anime adaptation.
May 06, 2026
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Sigourney Weaver terrified James Cameron when they first met, because he'd been thinking about her for months
The Aliens director wanted to do justice to both Ripley and Sigourney Weaver, which put a lot of pressure on him during the writing process
May 06, 2026
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Fox's X-Men stars never lost touch because they were "bonded in trauma," says Alan Cumming
The Nightcrawler actor is set to return in Avengers: Doomsday, but he never lost touch with his X-Men co-stars after the experience they had on set together.
May 06, 2026
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The Kagurabachi anime is already being groomed as the next big hit because Shonen Jump lacks a manga with similar potential
Shueisha sees the popularity of Kagurabachi, both in Japan and overseas, as its only massive hit coming from its current stable of manga.
May 06, 2026
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Did The Mandalorian rip-off Gremlins? Joe Dante thinks so
Is Baby Yoda aka Grogu a rip-off of Gremlins? Director Joe Dante says yes, and Star Wars isn't the only culprit
May 06, 2026
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Marvel’s Spider-Man avoided putting Trump Tower in the game, then built Fisk Tower right next door
Fisk Tower in the Insomniac Spider-Man games is so closer to the real life location of Trump Tower in New York that it certainly doesn't feel accidental.
May 06, 2026
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The 1990s Spider-Man: The Animated Series created the Spider-Verse, more than 20 years before Miles Morales' big screen debut
Without the 90s Spider-Man: The Animated Series, we never would have gotten the highest grossing Spider-Man movies of all time (or a whole host of Marvel Comics)
May 05, 2026
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My Adventures with Superman showrunner already has us guessing which anime inspired their Green Lantern series
YuYu Hakusho and Sailor Moon seem like the obvious suspects for a Jesssica Cruz animated series, but what other Toonami classic is Jake Wyatt referring to?
May 05, 2026
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The Mandalorian & Grogu is making one incredibly obscure Star Wars feature canon
Jon Favreau is digging deep into the Star Wars universe for The Mandalorian & Grogu.
May 05, 2026
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Emily Blunt was not impressed when the real-life inspiration behind her Devil Wears Prada character first revealed herself
The woman who inspired one of the nastiest The Devil Wear's Prada characters didn't get the reaction she wanted when she first revealed herself to Emily Blunt
May 01, 2026
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Japan's cultural influence grows as Blumhouse Television acquires rights to Hi No Ko novel
Shusuke Shizukui's novel has sold more than 770,000 copies since it was published and now it is coming to American TV audiences.
May 01, 2026
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Thanks to Wednesday, we're now getting an edgy Casper the Friendly Ghost series that no-one asked for
Steven Spielberg is attached to executive produce the series for Disney+, which is wild because, again, we're talking about a Casper the Friendly Ghost series.
May 01, 2026
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How Karl Urban dealt with the pressure of joining the Mortal Kombat 2 cast
When Karl Urban told his sons that he had been cast as Johnny Cage, they told him "Don't f**k it up."
May 01, 2026
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How Wistoria: Wand and Sword season 2 embraces the underdog in all of us and stays true to the first season's unique style [Popverse Jump]
We spoke to Wistoria: Wand and Sword Season 2 director Hideaki Nakano about stepping into the director role and what challenges his team faces adapting the manga
May 01, 2026
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There's a debate on if manga be made by someone not from Japan. The publisher behind Akira, Sailor Moon, & Attack on Titan weighs in definitively
The demand for new manga has never been higher and Kodansha is looking overseas for their next hit series.
April 30, 2026
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Writing the Daredevil: Born Again was Frank Miller "having the time of my life" thanks to partnership with David Mazzucchelli
Working with David Mazzucchelli's artwork allowed Frank Miller to push Daredevil further than he ever had before.
April 30, 2026
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A new Battle Angel Alita manga is coming and its release date is next week
Badass cyborgs fighting inequality are always the perfect escape, so we never get tired of more Battle Angel Alita.
April 30, 2026
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DC is creating its next big bad Batman villain for comics & an upcoming game, and are going to let one lucky fan help create them
Want to have a go at creating the next Batman villain? DC is giving one fan the chance to do just that.
April 30, 2026
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Frank Miller wants you to get the benefit of his "lessons learned" in his upcoming memoir
The writer and artist behind Sin City and Batman: The Dark Knight Returns is offering insight into what he considers the biggest lessons he's learned over the years.
April 30, 2026
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The hottest trending manga in Japan is one about a bookstore owner and the readers he meets, and it just won the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize
There is no English release announced for Hon Nara Uru Hodo, yet we're captivated by the simple, cozy concept of the manga.
April 30, 2026
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Call of Duty director Peter Berg once called gamers "pathetic," but that doesn't mean he isn't the perfect person to adapt the games
No one indulges in ham-fisted military propaganda like Peter Berg, so he's already in the right mindset to direct the Call of Duty movie.
April 29, 2026
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Pixar knew how to convince Conan O'Brien to sign on for Toy Story 5 - Insult him
"You won't have to act for this roll" was all the pitch that Conan O'Brien needed before joining the cast of Toy Story 5.
April 29, 2026
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Finally, The Boys Season 5 delivers the Supernatural reunion we've been waiting for... and it is extra bloody
Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins finally reunite with Jensen Ackles on The Boys set and it is a big, violent Supernatural reunion
April 29, 2026
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We don't all hate Attack on Titan lead character Eren Yeager enough, says creator Hajime Isayama with some regret
The original vision for the Attack on Titan protagonist lacked any of the sympathetic qualities the manga gave him.
April 29, 2026
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns' Robin, Carrie Kelley, works so well because she is a perfect foil for Batman in the dark future, says Frank Miller
The Dark Knight Returns introduced the world to Carrie Kelley, whose lack of "bitterness, anger, or personal trauma" make her the perfect foil for Frank Miller's Batman.
April 29, 2026
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Black Clover manga to come to an abrupt end this week just before the new season of the anime airs
Black Clover season 2 is due out this year, but not before the final chapters of the manga are released.
April 29, 2026
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Hazbin Hotel season 5 announced as the end of the Prime Video animated series, giving us 3 more seasons in Hell
We've still got three full seasons of Hazbin Hotel coming, so don't be scared that Hell is ending anytime soon
April 27, 2026
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Top Shonen Jump editor behind DanDaDan, Chainsaw Man & SpyXFamily has left his staff position to start his own manga company
Shihei Lin helped shape Chainsaw Man, Spy x Family, and DanDaDan, and now he's set up his own independent manga company.
April 27, 2026
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Kagurabachi release schedule (Updated May 2026): When is Kagurabachi 122 coming out, along with all the new chapters
The Weekly Shonen Jump hit manga, Kagurabachi, has new chapters coming out regularly in both Japan and the US.
April 27, 2026
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Mobile Suit Gundam fans have been missing the series' anti-war message for nearly 50 years
Yoshiyuki Tomino is tired of Gundam fans who just think it is about cool space battles
April 24, 2026
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Mortal Kombat 2 is "a purposeful swing into the crazy" that embraces the weirdness of the games
When Karl Urban joins Mortal Kombat 2, he'll have to deal with bigger, more ridiculous fights
April 24, 2026
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Before he redefined Batman and Daredevil, comic book legend Frank Miller says there's one piece of advice he wish he'd been told sooner
Having the guts to stick to your unique vision is something that even Frank Miller had to learn while working in comics.
April 24, 2026
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Reading Dragon Ball to my toddler became the father-son moment I didn’t know I needed [Popverse Jump]
A Toddler's Reaction to Dragon Ball: The making of a weeb.
April 24, 2026
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Silent Hill f is getting a new ending written by Ryukishi07, but only in the manga
Konami has already given us 5 endings to Silent Hill f, so what would one more hurt?
April 23, 2026
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The Disney April 2026 layoffs cut so deep at Marvel even the editor of the Daily Bugle got hit, and the series canceled
Artist Ty Templeton has confirmed that editor Devin Lewis was one of the people laid off at Marvel Comics recently, which has likely put an end to this fun, whimsical feature.
April 23, 2026
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The Mandalorian and Grogu movie isn’t just an edited season 4, says director Jon Favreau
The Mandalorian and Grogu had to make some significant changes to transition from a planned Season 4 into a cinematic Star Wars release
April 23, 2026
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The Boys’ Starlight says the show’s finale is “heartbreaking” but fulfilling
Erin Moriarity can't wait for everyone to see the final episode of The Boys Season 5, but she suggests it is going to hit fans hard
April 23, 2026
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The Boys Season 5 features an unexpected appearance by an actor best known for playing Superman
We didn't have Superman making an appearance in The Boys Season 5 on our bingo card but we're not upset by it
April 22, 2026
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The Boys cast hint that Season 5 has plenty more "Oh shit" moments coming before the final episode
Two members of The Boys cast discuss how they expect fans to react to some of the upcoming episodes in Season 5
April 22, 2026
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Plus Ultra! My Hero Academia in Concert announces US tour dates starting September 2026
My Hero Academia in Concert is hitting 35 US cities this fall, with tickets set to go on sale later in the year
April 22, 2026
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Slam Dunk creator Takehiko Inoue pays tribute & shows his caring to his former assistant Yasuhisa Hara on the 20th anniversary of the Kingdom manga
"Please take good care of yourself and enjoy the journey ahead," Takehiko Inoue said to Kingdom manga creator Yasuhisa Hara on the 20th anniversary of the manga's serialization.
April 22, 2026
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Horror is about making the reader uncomfortable, according to Bat Eater writer Kylie Lee Baker
Sure, seeing a dead body is scary, but finding yourself in an uncomfortable, almost alien situation is far worse, explains the Japanese Gothic author.
April 22, 2026
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Just two movies in, Super Mario is one of the 10 biggest animation franchises ever
With more than $2 billion at the box office over two films, Super Mario Bros. is proving that the Nintendo icon isn't just for gaming anymore
April 21, 2026
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Netflix Gundam starring Euphoria's Sydney Sweeney goes into production, thanks to Godzilla x Kong studio
Noah Centineo from Street Fighter and Black Adam joins Sydney Sweeney in Australia as the Mobile Suit Gundam film goes into production this month.
April 21, 2026
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Get a first look at Ravenloft: The Horrors Within in the only official D&D actual play series, Dungeon Masters
Wizards of the Coast is dropping previews of their upcoming Ravenloft: The Horrors Within sourcebook into Dungeon Masters' first two episodes.
April 21, 2026
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The beauty of horror is in the empathy that it inspires in us, says boundary-pushing author Chuck Tingle
The Bury Your Gays and Camp Damascus author believes that fear is universal, even if what causes fear isn't.
April 21, 2026
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Why HBO couldn't do much marketing for Heated Rivalry, according to showrunner Jacob Tierney: "Just be grateful there’s some horny people at HBO.”
Heated Rivalry showrunner Jacob Tierney explains why HBO didn't do more press for the episodes as they were airing during a BookCon 2026 panel.
April 21, 2026
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The pending Warner Bros and Paramount deal could clear the way for a Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter crossover film, says Liu Kang's actor
The pending deal would make clear at least one hurdle for a potential Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter crossover film, but Ludi Lin admits we should all "just live in the moment for now."
April 20, 2026
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The latest Dragon Ball Super: Beerus trailer hints at a return of Frieza and a future Resurrection F arc remake
Frieza pops up at the end of the trailer, which shows that a future Dragon Ball Super anime might be in the works after all.
April 20, 2026
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The Poppy War and Yellowface author R.F. Kuang writes fiction because it's "cheaper than therapy" and she gets paid for it
Sure, you could pay a therapist to help you process your trauma, or you could write a couple of bestselling novels instead.
April 20, 2026
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Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid opens up about how the TV series adaptation news buoyed her Parkinson's diagnosis just 3 or 4 days before
3 or 4 days after Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid was diagnosed with Parkinson's, she got the call to turn it into a TV series from Jacob Tierney
April 20, 2026
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DanDaDan release schedule (Updated May 2026): When DanDaDan 235 of the manga is getting released
The release date for new DanDaDan chapters is coming and here is when - and where - you can find them.
April 19, 2026
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R.F. Kuang wrote the first draft of Yellowface in a month because as a digital native, she didn't have to do any research into how mean people could be on Twitter
For Yellowface, R.F. Kuang already knew the plot and the characters, plus she had already seen how nasty people could be on Twitter so she didn't have to do much research.
April 19, 2026
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