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Vin Diesel's homebrew Critical Role warrior class is coming to Daggerheart
Daggerheart players can now unleash the power of the Blood Hunter - so long as they also remember that Matt Mercer created it for a Critical Role special starring Vin Diesel
Grant DeArmitt
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The poorly defined retro timeline of Spy x Family is the series' greatest strength [Popverse Jump]
Which decade does Spy x Family take place in? It doesn't really matter.
Trent Cannon
The future of the Marvel Universe starts with the X-Men and Wolverine
Marvel Comics' Armageddon begins with a four-part Wolverine series in February 2026
Graeme McMillan
From EA to Nintendo to SNK, here is every major game company and eSports event the Saudi Arabian government owns
Savvy Games Group has pushed the Saudi government's investments in the gaming industry hard over the past four years.
Trent Cannon
Members Access
Al Ewing on reinventing Green Lantern as cosmic horror — and why the Absolute Universe isn’t afraid of the dark
‘No rings, no lanterns, no fear’: Al Ewing explains the terrifying vision behind DC’s Absolute Green Lantern.
Jules Chin Greene
How to watch the big NYCC 2025 panels
Popverse members get to watch the big panels from NYCC 2025 before anyone else, including panels for Hazbin Hotel, Critical Role, the new Game of Thrones prequel, and more.
Chris Arrant
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Invincible's Atom Eve actor Gillian Jacobs says what we're all thinking about her character's trash father
Invincible’s Gillian Jacobs is not a fan of Atom Eve’s father Adam Wilkins, and she’s not alone
Marvel & DC legend Frank Miller's advice to wannabe superhero creators: "Pick a loser"
By revamping a D-list Marvel character like Daredevil in 1979, Frank Miller became "a goddamn hero"
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein animated series is adding to what you remember from the campaign, including an all-new opening scene never explored before
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein will be almost twice as long as a typical episode of Vox Machina
Star Wars vs. Star Trek: The two key differences in writing for the franchises, from someone who has been doing both for over a decade
Science fiction author John Jackson Miller explains how editors and authors approach Star Trek books differently than Star Wars
How the Boys cast made a major change to the season 2 finale script just before shooting was about to begin
The Boys were meant to be in that explosive season 2 courtroom scene until Karl Urban and the cast said it didn't make any sense.
How The Expendables 3 helped Glen Powell prepare for his role in The Running Man remake
Glen Powell says Edgar Wright’s The Running Man “delivers on every level,” and he can’t wait for us to see it
Marvel hated the idea of Elektra dying in Frank Miller's Daredevil; here's how he convinced them to let him do it
Daredevil writer Frank Miller recounted how Marvel editor-in-chief Jim Shooter gave him "sad eyes" when he told him Elektra was going to die
The best X-Men stories Marvel Comics has ever published
Looking to get started on X-Men comics? Here are the 10 greatest X-Men stories Marvel has ever published
When Marvel Comics hired Frank Miller, he didn't have his eye on Daredevil or Wolverine - rather, he wanted to handle Spider-Man
Frank Miller may have rescued Marvel Comics' Daredevil from obscurity, but the writer-artist admits that he would have loved to work on Spidey instead
How to write a great ending to any story, according to Joe Hill (and how sequels, prequels and spinoffs can ruin it)
Stephen King and his wife Tabitha read J.R.R. Tolkien to their kids as bedtime stories.
The leaked Five Nights at Freddy's 2 popcorn bucket is surprisingly wholesome if you don't think about it too hard
Sure, take a miniature version of killer animatronics along to see Five Nights at Freddy's 2. What could go wrong?
32 years later, former child actor Joseph Mazzello is ready to return to Jurassic Park (or Jurassic World) - and has a great pitch
Joseph Mazzello says it’s a missed opportunity that the Jurassic Park franchise has never brought Tim Murphy back
Watch the sneak peek at Chris Pratt's new movie Mercy with Pratt, director Timur Bekmambetov, and more from NYCC 2025
Ahead of its debut in theaters, Mercy came to New York Comic Con 2025, and stars Pratt and Reis joined director Bekmambetov to open the case on this upcoming police thriller
Netflix is serving up a new reality cooking show - based on the chaotic recipe developed by the Overcooked video games
A24 is reportedly producing the series for Netflix alongside Overcooked developers.
Wayne Brady being cast in Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein is one of the best things to happen in his career, according to Wayne Brady
Wayne Brady had been a longtime fan of Critical Role before he was cast as Taryon Darrington in The Mighty Nein
The surprising simple design philosophy of Final Fantasy VII Remake, according to director Naoki Hamaguchi
Square Enix sees Final Fantasy VII Remake and Rebirth as a reunion both for their characters and fans returning to the series.
All of the cutscenes in God of War: Ragnarök were filmed with one take - which was "daunting" for the actors but led to "moments of great levity" when they made mistakes
God of War used "No Cut Camera" so every cutscene had to be filmed in one take - even if one actor kept messing up at the end
Wicked: For Good isn’t just an origin story for the Wicked Witch, says Ariana Grande — it’s where Glinda decides to be good for good, too
Thank U, Next singer Grande says we'll get to see the exact moment when Glinda decides to be good - not just be told she is good.
Marvel & DC writer Chip Zdarsky won't work with some comic creators because they are an "an asshole" on social media, and he's given it up completely
Chip Zdarsky says his productivity doubled after he quit social media, and he thinks all comic creators should do the same
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Al Ewing on reinventing Green Lantern as cosmic horror — and why the Absolute Universe isn’t afraid of the dark
‘No rings, no lanterns, no fear’: Al Ewing explains the terrifying vision behind DC’s Absolute Green Lantern.
Jules Chin Greene
Watch the sneak peek at Chris Pratt's new movie Mercy with Pratt, director Timur Bekmambetov, and more from NYCC 2025
Ahead of its debut in theaters, Mercy came to New York Comic Con 2025, and stars Pratt and Reis joined director Bekmambetov to open the case on this upcoming police thriller
Grant DeArmitt
The poorly defined retro timeline of Spy x Family is the series' greatest strength [Popverse Jump]
Which decade does Spy x Family take place in? It doesn't really matter.
Trent Cannon
New York Comic Con
Invincible's Atom Eve actor Gillian Jacobs says what we're all thinking about her character's trash father
Invincible’s Gillian Jacobs is not a fan of Atom Eve’s father Adam Wilkins, and she’s not alone
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein animated series is adding to what you remember from the campaign, including an all-new opening scene never explored before
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein will be almost twice as long as a typical episode of Vox Machina
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
How The Expendables 3 helped Glen Powell prepare for his role in The Running Man remake
Glen Powell says Edgar Wright’s The Running Man “delivers on every level,” and he can’t wait for us to see it
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
How to write a great ending to any story, according to Joe Hill (and how sequels, prequels and spinoffs can ruin it)
Stephen King and his wife Tabitha read J.R.R. Tolkien to their kids as bedtime stories.
Jim McDermott
Critical Role
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein animated series is adding to what you remember from the campaign, including an all-new opening scene never explored before
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein will be almost twice as long as a typical episode of Vox Machina
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Wayne Brady being cast in Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein is one of the best things to happen in his career, according to Wayne Brady
Wayne Brady had been a longtime fan of Critical Role before he was cast as Taryon Darrington in The Mighty Nein
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role fans, remember - Matt Mercer's homebrew warrior class (now available in Daggerheart) was created specifically for Vin Diesel
Daggerheart players can now unleash the power of the Blood Hunter - so long as they also remember that Matt Mercer created it for a Critical Role special starring Vin Diesel
Grant DeArmitt
Does Critical Role's Mighty Nein title sequence music sound familiar? It should - it's Welcome to Wildemount, released in 2022
Prime Video is using the most appropriate music they can to intro new Critical Role series The Mighty Nein, working a song written for Campaign 2 directly into the opening credits
Grant DeArmitt
Armageddon
The future of the Marvel Universe starts with the X-Men and Wolverine
Marvel Comics' Armageddon begins with a four-part Wolverine series in February 2026
Graeme McMillan
After the end of the Ultimate Universe, Marvel Comics promises Armageddon in Summer 2026
The event storyline created by writer Chip Zdarsky will "mpact the entire Marvel Universe, changing the face of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes," per Marvel Comics
Graeme McMillan
Absolute Batman
Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder confirms plans for an Absolute DC Comics superhero team book
If you've been holding out hope for a superhero team in DC's Absolute Universe, Scott Snyder has good news for you
Jules Chin Greene
Absolute Batman running through at least 2027 with original creators, says Scott Snyder
"We are contracted, me and Nick, through more than 35 issues at this point," Scott Snyder has revealed about the Absolute Batman creative team
Graeme McMillan
DC launches Absolute Catwoman book
The six-issue Absolute Catwoman sees Scott Snyder team with Che Grayson and Bengal an all-new DC Absolute title next year
Graeme McMillan
Absolute Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman and more will be "completely unimpeded" by DC K.O., says Scott Snyder
"The Absolute universe is not closing," Snyder told NYCC 2025
Graeme McMillan
New York Comic Con
Invincible's Atom Eve actor Gillian Jacobs says what we're all thinking about her character's trash father
Invincible’s Gillian Jacobs is not a fan of Atom Eve’s father Adam Wilkins, and she’s not alone
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein animated series is adding to what you remember from the campaign, including an all-new opening scene never explored before
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein will be almost twice as long as a typical episode of Vox Machina
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
How The Expendables 3 helped Glen Powell prepare for his role in The Running Man remake
Glen Powell says Edgar Wright’s The Running Man “delivers on every level,” and he can’t wait for us to see it
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
How to write a great ending to any story, according to Joe Hill (and how sequels, prequels and spinoffs can ruin it)
Stephen King and his wife Tabitha read J.R.R. Tolkien to their kids as bedtime stories.
Jim McDermott