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Superman celebrates kindness and love in his DCU reboot, says writer/director James Gunn during CinemaCon 2025 presentation
Debuting at CinemaCon 2025, David Corenswet fronts the new big screen DCU launching this summer.
Graeme McMillan
Marvel and Magic the Gathering drop a surprise Deadpool set for April Pool's Day (No, that's not a typo)
The Secret Lair X Marvel’s Deadpool set is available for order now and ships April 3
Graeme McMillan
Tom Holland's Spider-Man returns to the MCU in 2026's Spider-Man: Brand New Day
The official title and release date for Tom Holland's next Spider-Man movie were announced by Sony at CinemaCon 2025
Graeme McMillan
Raina Telgemeier & Scott McCloud's The Cartoonist Club is for all the indoor kids (past and present)
Were you an indoor kid like me? The Cartoonist Club is probably for you. If you have an indoor kid? It's definitely for them.
Carl Waldron
Studio Ghibli's Princess Mononoke IMAX re-release earned more per-theater than any other movie in the country in its first weekend
In one weekend, the GKIDS 4K remaster of Princess Mononoke has earned more than the initial theatrical run of the Studio Ghibli classic.
Trent Cannon
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Chris Arrant
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Predator: Badlands' team-up with Elle Fanning and a Yautja retreads Alien vs. Predator's ending
Predator: Badlands' team-up with Elle Fanning and a Yautja retreads Alien vs. Predator's ending
Don't expect to see Halle Berry to join the X-Men as Storm in Avengers: Doomsday
Halle Berry has confirmed that she will not be returning to her X-Men role as Storm in Avengers: Doomsday
Superman's Fortress of Solitude shines bright in new footage from James Gunn's movie
James Gunn has shared the CinemaCon-exclusive expanded scene on social media ahead of it appearing in theaters with A Minecraft Movie this weekend
The Fantastic Four: First Steps CinemaCon footage teases big reveal: The Invisible Woman is pregnant?
Perhaps Franklin Richards is the character whose first steps the movie is named after...
Nintendo Switch 2 costs may be going up thanks to Trump's tariffs - here's how much
It's been a real roller coaster of emotions for gamers waiting to play the Nintendo Switch 2, And if some economists are correct, we're about to reach a pretty steep drop
The Expanse returns as a record-breaking crowdfunded comic book, with oversight from creator James S.A. Corey
In its first day, The Expanse: A Little Death raised almost eight times its original target
Marvel's Thunderbolts* evolves beyond popcorn buckets with special popcorn cereal boxes
The Thunderbolts* cereal might even come with a serving of spoilers, if Marvel's puzzle is offering the clues we think it is...
Eight reasons Chicago's C2E2 is the ultimate weekend to embrace your favorite fandoms
No matter which character from The Breakfast Club you identify with, C2E2 has something for you (including the stars from The Breakfast Club!)
Did [SPOILER] really die in Daredevil: Born Again episode 7? Maybe, but it looks like they'll be back for season 2 anyway
The most recent episode of Disney+'s Daredevil series ended with an unexpected death... but this is comic book fare, baby. Death is a suggestion, not a guarantee
Love Lies Bleeding star Katy O'Brian thought she was auditioning for Marvel Studios' The Marvels, and was surprised when it turned out to be Ant-Man 3
All Katy O'Brian knew going into her audition for The Mandalorian was that it was "a space show"
Popversations: James Tynion IV peels back the layers on his creator-owned empire with Department of Truth, Something is Killing the Children, and more
James Tynion IV, writer extraordinaire and onion-in-chief of Tiny Onion, sits down with Ashley Victoria Robinson to talk all things comics publishing
FromSoft's Switch 2 exclusive game has 'blood' in the name, but it isn't Bloodborne 2
FromSoft is back with a Switch 2 exclusive called The Duskbloods, but where the heck is the Bloodborne sequel?
M3GAN 2.0 ups the ante by upgrading M3GAN and bringing in a second camp killer robot, too
Step aside, M3GAN, it's Amelia's time to shine
Somewhere Beyond the Sea author TJ Klune on "the magic of being able to see yourself in the written word" and more
Klune, the author of The House in the Cerulean Sea and The Bones Beneath My Skin, sat down with Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson to talk representation, romance, and of course, the symbiotic nature of ravens and wolves
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 leaves the pizzeria behind (but lets franchise creator Scott Cawthon tell the full story)
Cawthon is writing the full screenplay for the second FNAF movie, which abandons the pizzeria and lets the animatronics out in the wide, scared, world
The White Lotus's Carrie Coon left the MCU when Marvel refused her a pay bump following Avengers: Infinity War
Carrie Coon's Proxima Midnight didn't appear in Avengers: Endgame because Marvel refused a payraise, instead saying she should feel "fortunate" to be in the MCU, says the actor's husband
With Russia's war against the Ukraine going on now, Call of Duty: Warzone and its plan to return to the Ukraine-inspired Verdansk is discomforting
The US military has long used Call of Duty for recruitment. With military enlistment low, could the return of Verdansk be part of yet another recruitment effort?
Wizards of the Coast just unbanned High Tide & more for Pauper format, leading all us Pauper players to add them to our decks (and prepare for the others who will too)
If you've got $3 and a dream to play Magic: The Gathering, it's a good time to start playing Pauper
There is a Pokémon card crime syndicate in Australia, walking away with over a million dollars worth of cards says victims
Gotta catch them all after a Pokémon crime spree unfolds in Australia - and police say they have.
How to play the Borderlands games franchise in release and chronological order
Everything you need to know about playing Borderlands before the release of Borderlands 4
Katy O'Brian wants to make a Jackie Chan-style meets Oldboy martial arts movie - without all the quick camera cuts prevelant these days
In our Popversations interview series, Katy O'Brian revealed at Emerald City Comic Con that she would love to put her martial arts training to good use
Hulu officially orders The Handmaid's Tale sequel The Testaments, announces Sweet Tooth, You, and Safe Home actors to star
Amy Seimetz, Brad Alexander, and Mabel Li will feature as major players in The Testament's, the follow-up to Hulu's successful series based on Margaret Atwood's prescient novel
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Popversations: James Tynion IV peels back the layers on his creator-owned empire with Department of Truth, Something is Killing the Children, and more
James Tynion IV, writer extraordinaire and onion-in-chief of Tiny Onion, sits down with Ashley Victoria Robinson to talk all things comics publishing
Ashley V. Robinson

For Your Consideration: Building off Minecraft, here are some other great video game movies
There have been many great video game movies, even if they weren't necessarily what audiences might have expected at the time. We're singing the praises of Doom, Super Mario Bros. and Sonic right here
Graeme McMillan

Set phasers to Yes, And: The Star Trek parody USS Improvise came back at Emerald City Comic Con, and Popverse filmed the whole thing
Join Riker, Data, and Picard as you've never seen them before (literally, there's no script) as the hysterical cast of the USS Improvise returns to Seattle's ECCC '25
Grant DeArmitt
C2E2 2025

Eight reasons Chicago's C2E2 is the ultimate weekend to embrace your favorite fandoms
No matter which character from The Breakfast Club you identify with, C2E2 has something for you (including the stars from The Breakfast Club!)
Chris Arrant

How to activate your Popverse membership
Get a better comic convention experience and enjoy best-in-class articles and videos year-round with a Popverse membership.
Chris Arrant

C2E2 2025 Popverse Superfan Benefits: Celebrity fast pass, an exclusive lounge, & more
See more of C2E2 2025 with Popverse's C2E2 Superfan benefits.
Chris Arrant

Whether you're into cosplay, Squid Game, Hazbin Hotel, or Marvel Rivals, there's a fan meet-up at Chicago's C2E2 2025 for you
With three full days of meet-ups planned for McCormack Place during C2E2 2025, fans are practically guaranteed to meet like minds.
Graeme McMillan
Hannibal

Mads Mikkelsen reveals the moment from Hannibal showrunner Bryan Fuller that made him go ‘what the fuck’
Hannibal’s Mads Mikkelsen recalls the time he spent days learning about Hungarian food for a scene, only to have showrunner Bryan Fuller switch it to Japanese at the last minute
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Mads Mikkelsen recalls filming the “brutal” and "heartbreaking" Hannibal season 2 finale
Mads Mikkelsen calls the Hannibal season 2 finale “something very special”
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Hannibal’s Hugh Dancy collects hands (wait, what?)
Hannibal’s Hugh Dancy reveals his unusual collection choice - hands
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Hannibal showrunner Bryan Fuller wanted to gift Mads Mikkelsen Lecter’s red suit (but Mads had already stolen it)
Mads Mikkelsen swiped Hannibal’s red suit from set, not realizing that the show was getting cancelled
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
C2E2 2025

Eight reasons Chicago's C2E2 is the ultimate weekend to embrace your favorite fandoms
No matter which character from The Breakfast Club you identify with, C2E2 has something for you (including the stars from The Breakfast Club!)
Chris Arrant

How to activate your Popverse membership
Get a better comic convention experience and enjoy best-in-class articles and videos year-round with a Popverse membership.
Chris Arrant

C2E2 2025 Popverse Superfan Benefits: Celebrity fast pass, an exclusive lounge, & more
See more of C2E2 2025 with Popverse's C2E2 Superfan benefits.
Chris Arrant

Whether you're into cosplay, Squid Game, Hazbin Hotel, or Marvel Rivals, there's a fan meet-up at Chicago's C2E2 2025 for you
With three full days of meet-ups planned for McCormack Place during C2E2 2025, fans are practically guaranteed to meet like minds.
Graeme McMillan
Avengers: Doomsday

Don't expect to see Halle Berry to join the X-Men as Storm in Avengers: Doomsday
Halle Berry has confirmed that she will not be returning to her X-Men role as Storm in Avengers: Doomsday
Jules Chin Greene

How is Marvel Studios keeping track of all of the Avengers: Doomsday cast? Custom MCU baseball cards (with actors' contracts on the back)
Well, that's one way to keep track of a cast it took five and a half hours to announce
Grant DeArmitt

Despite what Marvel Studios announced, Chris Evans' Captain America is expected to 'surprise' us in next Avengers movie
He might not have been a part of Marvel's five-and-a-half-hour livestream cast reveal, but The Hollywood Reporter is sticking to their guns that Chris Evans is expected in a huge MCU movie
Grant DeArmitt

Paul Rudd talks Avengers: Doomsday chair size and Marvel having tighter secrecy than the US Government
"You can’t be frivolous with this kind of stuff. It’s nothing like military secrets or anything, this is a major motion picture," Rudd said during an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon
Graeme McMillan
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' season 3 trailer promises holodeck adventures, romance, and Rhys Darby!
Who could Rhys Darby be playing in season 3 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds? We have some theories
Jules Chin Greene

Star Trek's new Uhura actor wasn't told her role in the audition, and Celia Rose Gooding is "grateful" because of the pressure that comes with the legacy character
Celia Rose Gooding believes she would’ve failed her Star Trek: Strange New Worlds audition if she knew she was reading for Uhura
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

How the Scottish crime drama Shetland helped Melissa Navia land the role of Ortegas on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Binging Shetland led to Melissa Navia getting cast in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (in a roundabout way)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

The Star Trek: Strange New Worlds cast share their experience working with Jonathan Frakes (including a prank with unintended consequences)
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’s Anson Mount pranked Jonathan Frakes by screening his Welcome Back, Kotter audition tape
Joshua Lapin-Bertone