It has been 20 years since Marvel Comics released a comic that introduced a dark new antihero who changed the legacy of one of Marvel’s most popular heroes. The issue was Wolverine: Origins #5 (2006) by Daniel Way and Steve Dillon. This followed a storyline where Wolverine’s dark past was revealed in a story where […]
Kurt Russell remains a beloved actor with roles in several big genre films over the years, but one of his biggest bombs almost destroyed his best character. In 1981, John Carpenter was coming off a critical disappointment with his 1980 horror movie The Fog, which failed to match up to the brilliance of his landmark […]
When it was announced that Peacock had officially given Dungeon Crawler Carl a straight-to-series order back in June, it was news that had fans yelling “new achievement!” and for good reason. Matt Dinniman’s LitRPG book series has absolutely exploded becoming the biggest sci-fi franchise of the year and one of the biggest of the decade […]
There are two key differences between HBO’s Game of Thrones and its prequel series House of the Dragon. Though both are based on books by George R.R. Martin, fans know good and well that Thrones continued to adapt the story despite two of the planned seven books not being published yet. House of the Dragon, […]
The very first episode of House of the Dragon had a poignant moment between King Viserys and his daughter, Princess Rhaenyra. In the scene, Viserys told his daughter of a secret passed down from king to successor since Aegon the Conqueror, that of his dream. Game of Thrones fans were excited to hear this exchange […]
It has become pretty common for animated films to traumatize the young audiences watching them, but back in 1986, it wasn’t something people were used to. In the back half of the ’80s and beyond, there are tons of examples of animated movies that didn’t shy away from breaking the hearts of their audience. The […]
Spider-Man: Brand New Day officially introduced Sadie Sink as the MCU’s Jean Grey. One of the X-Men’s founding members in the comics, Jean played a major role in both of Fox’s X-Men timelines, where she was played by Famke Janssen and later Sophie Turner. This Jean Grey has only just started out her mutant journey, initially […]
Spider-Man’s villains are easily among the most iconic and recognizable in comics and movies alike. Despite the fierce competition, the Green Goblin stands above the rest as his most personal and deadly nemesis. The archnemesis title might be considered the highest esteem for a super villain and Norman Osborn has secured that spot with his […]
When it first launched in October 2024, Pokemon TCG Pocket quickly attracted a large player base. With physical Pokemon cards already elusive on shelves, fans welcomed the opportunity to scratch that pack-ripping itch in a digital format. I would know, because I was one of the people who downloaded the game on launch day. It […]
There is a long history of popular toy lines being adapted into live-action movies, and the result isn’t always what the people behind the project want. There are legitimately huge successes like Clue, 2023’s Barbie, and Michael Bay’s Transformers; yet there are more notable misses like Battleship, Bratz: The Movie, and all the entries into […]