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Watch the Hell’s Kitchen Returns: Daredevil: Born Again with Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Elden Henson, & Wilson Bethel from Chicago's C2E2!
After the debut of Daredevil: Born Again season 2, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Foggy Nelson & Bullseye themselves - that is, Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Elden Henson & Wilson Bethel, respectively - brought the action to C2E2 2026. And you can watch it now
Grant DeArmitt

Absolute Batman is a "stone big meatball of a guy," but this one thing made it click for Eric Canete
From one Absolute Batman artist to another, Nick Dragotta broke down what makes DC’s biggest Batman look distinct to guest artist Eric Canete
Jules Chin Greene

How Swamp Thing will enter the Something is Killing the Children universe, according to James Tynion IV
Despite the DC/BOOM! Studios collaboration's absolutely brilliant title, we couldn't fathom a good reason why Swamp Thing is Killing the Children. But as James Tynion IV let us know, it's not exactly him that's doing it...
Grant DeArmitt

Martin Sheen doesn't get why people care about his Uncle Ben: "I had never seen a Spider-Man before or since"
The West Wing and Apocalypse Now actor remains unclear as to why fandom has embraced his brief time as the uncle to Tobey Maguire's Peter Parker
Graeme McMillan

The Godzilla RPG captures the pulp adventure side of a kaiju story
IDW Games puts human relationships and big action at the heart of Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game.
Trent Cannon

Watch the Daredevil: Born Again season 2, The West Wing, Arrow panels and more from Chicago's C2E2 2026!
Whether you have fond memories of C2E2 2026 to revisit or you missed it and want to see what happened, Popverse filmed all of the Main Stage panels.
Chris Arrant
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Steven Spielberg went outside during a real hurricane to film Jurassic Park’s iconic storm scene
A hurricane hit the Jurassic Park set, and director Steven Spielberg filmed and included the footage in the 1993 film

One Piece creator Eiichiro Oda is the guy you have to thank for Netflix’s super-cute Chopper
We could have had a hyper-realistic Tony Tony Chopper, but Eiichiro Oda reminded the Netflix showrunner that One Piece is a fantasy story first and foremost

Daredevil star Charlie Cox knows people will make headlines out of his MCU musings, so he’s more careful with how he answers panel questions
Daredevil star Charlie Cox is on to me (and I feel like he’s reading my mind)

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure release schedule (updated April 2026): When the next chapter of The JoJoLands comes out, plus the next English release
The next chapter of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is coming in Japan, with new Steel Ball Run volumes hitting the US as well.

Marvel revamps the Defenders again with Iron Man, Beta Ray Bill, Cloak & Dagger, and more
Hela and Knull are on the warpath, but two new groups of heroes stand ready to defend Earth in the upcoming Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark mini-series.

Matt Mercer is aware of (and humbled by) Critical Role's place in D&D history
Critical Role didn't set out to have such an impact on tabletop gaming, but it undeniably has

Who had a bigger impact on Cassian Andor’s life, Jyn Urso or Luthen Rael? Star Wars actor Diego Luna gives his take
Star Wars: Andor actor Diego Luna says Luthen Rael and Jyn Urso both occupy a special place in Cassian’s heart

Chris Perkins is enjoying playing D&D as a fan for the first time since joining Critical Role's Darrington Press
After more than 30 years working directly on D&D, Chris Perkins is finally able to treat the game like a fan

Grand Admiral Thrawn would’ve succeeded where Vader and the Emperor failed in the original Star Wars trilogy, says creator
The Empire would’ve won the Death Star battle from the first Star Wars movie if Thrawn had been in charge (according to Thrawn creator Timothy Zahn)

Moana release date: When the live-action Moana remake arrives in theaters
The latest Disney live-action redo is on the way this summer

Spider-Man: Brand New Day release date: When the MCU sequel swings into theaters
You'll be thwipping up popcorn before you know it.

Supergirl release date: When the second DCU movie arrives in theaters
Up in the sky! It's a drunk bird! It's a crashing plane! No, it's Supergirl!

Masters of the Universe release date: When He-Man and Skeletor arrive in theaters
The big-screen return of He-Man is directed by Travis Knight (Bumblebee)

A new Star Trek comics turns the disposable Red Shirts into a deadly conspiracy, led by former Deadpool writer Gerry Duggan
Writer Gerry Duggan and artist Scott Buoncristiano are teaming up to tell a story about a bloody conspiracy within Starfleet in Star Trek: Red Shirts - Ghost of the 21st Century

Marvel Studios star Elizabeth Olsen swears she doesn’t know anything about Avengers: Doomsday (and says it’s better that way)
Elizabeth Olsen is in the dark about the future of the MCU, and that’s just the way she likes it

Supergirl crashes into trouble and a new trailer ahead of her June DC Studios movie
The first full trailer for the next DC Studios movie leans into the tragedy at the heart of Supergirl's story

Star Wars: Andor star Diego Luna says Cassian would be fast friends with Han Solo (but annoy C-3PO)
Diego Luna says Cassian Andor would enjoy long sleepless nights getting into trouble with Han Solo, while Threepio would try to get him back on track

Something is Killing the Children's James Tynion IV reveals his fancast for a live-action Erica Slaughter: Maya Hawke
For Tynion, who created Something is Killing the Children's lead character Erica Slaughter, one facet of Erica in particular has him eyeing Stranger Things star Hawke

Evil Dead Burn release date: When the sixth entry in the movie franchise arrives in theaters
Sam Raimi will serve as a producer for the latest movie in the horror movie series

The Odyssey release date: When Christopher Nolan's take on the seminal story arrives in theaters
The movie features megastars Matt Damon and Tom Holland

Minions and Monsters release date: When the next entry in the Despicable Me franchise arrives
Forget Dungeons and Dragons, we have a new alliterative pair to think about this summer

Toy Story 5 release date: When the toys are back in town (in theaters)
Tom Hanks, Tim Allen and Joan Cusack are among the returning voice actors.
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Re-live C2E2 2026's Cosplay Central Costume Showcase!
Watch as C2E2's finest cosplayers walk the Main Stage catwalk.
Chris Arrant

Watch You Have Failed This Panel: The Cast of Arrow with Emily Bett Rickards and David Ramsey from Chicago's C2E2!
Having both stared at saved the CW's classic Arrowverse, Arrow's own Felicity Smoake and John Diggle - Emily Bett Rickards and David Ramsey themselves - took the stage at C2E2 2026. And Popverse was there to film it
Grant DeArmitt

Watch It's Clobberin' Time: The Cast of Fantastic Four with Ioan Gruffudd and Michael Chiklis from Chicago's C2E2!
Half of the OG cinematic Fantastic Four - Ioan Gruffudd and Michael Chiklis - brought a piece of the Baxter Building to C2E2 2026, and you can watch their panel right here, right now
Grant DeArmitt
C2E2

Steven Spielberg went outside during a real hurricane to film Jurassic Park’s iconic storm scene
A hurricane hit the Jurassic Park set, and director Steven Spielberg filmed and included the footage in the 1993 film
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Daredevil star Charlie Cox knows people will make headlines out of his MCU musings, so he’s more careful with how he answers panel questions
Daredevil star Charlie Cox is on to me (and I feel like he’s reading my mind)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Marvel Studios star Elizabeth Olsen swears she doesn’t know anything about Avengers: Doomsday (and says it’s better that way)
Elizabeth Olsen is in the dark about the future of the MCU, and that’s just the way she likes it
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Something is Killing the Children's James Tynion IV reveals his fancast for a live-action Erica Slaughter: Maya Hawke
For Tynion, who created Something is Killing the Children's lead character Erica Slaughter, one facet of Erica in particular has him eyeing Stranger Things star Hawke
Grant DeArmitt
C2E2

Steven Spielberg went outside during a real hurricane to film Jurassic Park’s iconic storm scene
A hurricane hit the Jurassic Park set, and director Steven Spielberg filmed and included the footage in the 1993 film
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Daredevil star Charlie Cox knows people will make headlines out of his MCU musings, so he’s more careful with how he answers panel questions
Daredevil star Charlie Cox is on to me (and I feel like he’s reading my mind)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Marvel Studios star Elizabeth Olsen swears she doesn’t know anything about Avengers: Doomsday (and says it’s better that way)
Elizabeth Olsen is in the dark about the future of the MCU, and that’s just the way she likes it
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Something is Killing the Children's James Tynion IV reveals his fancast for a live-action Erica Slaughter: Maya Hawke
For Tynion, who created Something is Killing the Children's lead character Erica Slaughter, one facet of Erica in particular has him eyeing Stranger Things star Hawke
Grant DeArmitt
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Is Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale not dead after all? “Welcome the mystery,” teases director Chloé Zhao
We're not trying to bring false hope into the apparent slaying of Zhao's Buddy sequel series, New Sunnydale, but one comment the Hamnet director made on the Oscars red carpet has our vampire senses tingling
Grant DeArmitt

Buffy the Vampire Slayer revival dead at Hulu, revealed a day before director Chloé Zhao heads to the Oscars
Excited about Buffy: New Sunnydale? We have some very bad news
Graeme McMillan

Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Oz, AKA Seth Green, was in the original 1992 movie - but his scene got cut
"I’m in a scene with Paul Ruebens," says Green, who became an icon in the Buffyverse for his role as werewolf Oz, "It’s not a popular fact. I got cut from the movie."
Grant DeArmitt

Seth Green breaks down potential Oz storyline in Hulu’s Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot
While Green did not confirm that he was reappearing as Oz in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: New Sunnydale, he did see the Dark horse comics follow-up to the OG series as a great jumping off point
Grant DeArmitt
Absolute Batman

Absolute Batman guest artist Eric Canete would love to return “for more”
At C2E2 2026, Absolute Batman guest artist Eric Canete revealed that he’s been floored by the positive fan response to his work
Jules Chin Greene

Absolute Batman is a "stone big meatball of a guy," but this one thing made it click for Eric Canete
From one Absolute Batman artist to another, Nick Dragotta broke down what makes DC’s biggest Batman look distinct to guest artist Eric Canete
Jules Chin Greene

Absolute Mr. Freeze almost already debuted in Absolute Batman, but Scott Snyder had a better idea
Scott Snyder considered making Mr. Freeze one of Bruce Wayne’s childhood friends in Absolute Batman (but realized he needed to save some villains for later)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

The Absolute Penguin you've seen so far isn't his final look, with Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder hyping he'll get "flashier and flashier"
Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder says we still haven’t seen Nick Dragotta’s final design for Absolute Penguin
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Daredevil: Born Again

Daredevil star Charlie Cox knows people will make headlines out of his MCU musings, so he’s more careful with how he answers panel questions
Daredevil star Charlie Cox is on to me (and I feel like he’s reading my mind)
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Charlie Cox wasn’t a fan of the bank heist episode in Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again (and he pointed out a plot hole the writers missed)
Charlie Cox tried to convince Marvel Studios not to do the Daredevil: Born Again bank episode
Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Watch the Hell’s Kitchen Returns: Daredevil: Born Again with Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Elden Henson, & Wilson Bethel from Chicago's C2E2!
After the debut of Daredevil: Born Again season 2, Matt Murdock, Jessica Jones, Foggy Nelson & Bullseye themselves - that is, Charlie Cox, Krysten Ritter, Elden Henson & Wilson Bethel, respectively - brought the action to C2E2 2026. And you can watch it now
Grant DeArmitt

Does Daredevil: Born Again take inspiration from current events? It's not so straightforward, says cast
"It's not a virtue of the show that we somehow created a world where people were behaving horridly — people have been doing that," says Wilson Bethel at C2E2
Graeme McMillan





