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The origin of Absolute Harley Quinn is coming this July
Absolute Batman's unlikely ally Harley Quinn is getting ready for her tell-all.
Jules Chin Greene

Supergirl will go “more John Wick than John Wick” in her DC Studios film, says director
Anyone who hurts Krypto the Superdog has Supergirl to answer to
Jules Chin Greene

Paramount's Street Fighter movie drops its first trailer, complete with Eric Andre screaming
The upcoming Street Fighter movie centers on Ryu teaming up with his old buddy Ken Masters for a World Warrior Tournament
Jules Chin Greene

One of Marvel Comics' most influential behind-the-scenes leaders, David Gabriel, leaves as 2026 Disney layoffs begin to unfold
Marvel Comics loses key architect as David Gabriel exits amid sweeping Disney cuts
Chris Arrant

Hunter x Hunter is returning after 16-month hiatus, as creator Yoshihiro Togashi says a return release date is imminent
We don't have a release date for Hunter x Hunter Chapter 411, but Yoshihiro Togashi says we won't have to wait long thanks to the encouragement and help of his wife, the creator of Sailor Moon.
Trent Cannon

BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Calamity headed to movie theaters, thanks to VIZ Media and Fathom
Want to see the next chapter of BLEACH before it debuts on streaming? VIZ Media and Fathom Entertainment want to bring you to the movies
Graeme McMillan
Latest

One Chicago release schedule April 2026: Next episode dates for Chicago Fire, Chicago P.D. and Chicago Med
Wondering when the next episodes of NBC's hit emergency service shows are airing, and when they'll be available to stream? We have answers.

Superman needs your help - as long as you're on Burbank's Warner Bros. Studios tour, that is
The Superman Experience: Defenders Unite attraction at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank lets you fight Darkseid alongside Superman

Marvel keeps adding to its already over-stuffed Doomsday cast list
Two new actors have been added to the Avengers: Doomsday cast. How big is this movie going to get?

Avengers: Doomsday can't screen in IMAX, so Disney has created its own IMAX-style giant-screen format
"If you can't join 'em, beat 'em," seems to be the new approach for Disney after it couldn't get Avengers: Doomsday onto IMAX screens

Marvel releases Avengers: Doomsday trailer - but only for CinemaCon attendees
In the latest (maybe secret) Avengers: Doomsday trailer, Thor and Doctor Doom clash while Steve Rogers and the X-Men's Cyclops

DC has created a new Deathstroke and he is out to kill everyone (including Slade Wilson)
Deathstroke: The Terminator #5 from Tony Fleecs and Carmine Di Giandomenico will feature a fight between Deathstroke... and himself

What Jon Favreau asked himself before making Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu: "What could we do that we couldn’t do before?"
To accompany the new trailer, writer/director Jon Favreau has talked about his process in bringing the hit show to the big screen

The Live Action One Piece has fixed one of the manga's worst characters - Sanji [Popverse Jump]
Toning down Sanji's unbearable horniness and giving him some much-needed emotional vulnerability makes the live action One Piece from Netflix infinitely more watchable.

Ghosts Season 6 pushed to 2027 - but there's good news for fans, as well
There won't be a new season of the CBS comedy in fall 2026, but that's not actually a bad thing after all as it turns out

We're not ready to name a new James Bond just yet, says Amazon MGM Studios boss
Who will replace Daniel Craig as 007? The agent remains secret in latest update

DC revamps Clayface back to his actor-turned-body-horror roots in comics ahead of his solo DC Studios horror movie
The six-issue series combines the glamor of Hollywood with the horrific imagery that has made Clayface one of the the most enduring figures in Batman comics.

Critical Role's Weird Kids, starring Ashley Johnson & Taliesin Jaffe, returns this May!
Former child actors turned actual play legends Johnson & Jaffe are back for 24 all-new episodes of Weird Kids, streaming on Critical Role's Beacon.tv next month

Iron Man #7 will bring back War Machine and an old school Iron Man villain - but which one?
Take a look at the covers and solicit info for July's Iron Man #7 from Joshua Williamson and Von Randal

Marvel’s uncensored ’70s horror comics resurface in Best of Vampire Tales with Dark Horse, Chris Ryall, and John Lind
Blade, Morbius, and more stories you've probably missed are coming back - in deluxe, hardcover, archival form.

Daggerheart's romantasy campaign is a "testing ground" to see what TTRPG audiences want, says Critical Role mastermind Matt Mercer
Daggerheart's new campaign, With Love and Magic, is expected to be a digital-first release sometime in 2026. And according to Critical Role's Mercer, it's a test to see how interested players are into that kind of release

The most famous sex scene in Baldur's Gate 3 was as much a shock to Halsin actor Dave Jaries as it was to you (and not in a bad way)
Honestly, if we found out we were going to be playing a bear in a sex scene, we'd probably be shocked as well.

A 2023 GTA 6 hack was blamed for a release date delay, but the ShinyHunters security breach won't says Rockstar Games
The cybersecurity attack on Rockstar Games' servers is the second in just a few years but the company seems to imply that far less sensitive material has been taken.

Marvel layoffs hit around 7% of staff, impacting movies, TV, and comics amid broader Disney cuts
Marvel is laying off between 7 and 8% of its workforce across all divisions of the company as a result of wider Disney cost-cutting moves
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The Live Action One Piece has fixed one of the manga's worst characters - Sanji [Popverse Jump]
Toning down Sanji's unbearable horniness and giving him some much-needed emotional vulnerability makes the live action One Piece from Netflix infinitely more watchable.
Trent Cannon

Manga’s global boom isn't slowing down, so BookWalker is rewriting the rules & revamping itself for the future [Popverse Jump]
BookWalker CEO talks the difficulty of publishing manga in the West, why the platform just split from itself, and how to become an "ascended weeb"
Trent Cannon

Re-live C2E2 2026's Cosplay Central Costume Showcase!
Watch as C2E2's finest cosplayers walk the Main Stage catwalk.
Chris Arrant
Marvel Comics

Iron Man #7 will bring back War Machine and an old school Iron Man villain - but which one?
Take a look at the covers and solicit info for July's Iron Man #7 from Joshua Williamson and Von Randal
Jules Chin Greene

Marvel’s uncensored ’70s horror comics resurface in Best of Vampire Tales with Dark Horse, Chris Ryall, and John Lind
Blade, Morbius, and more stories you've probably missed are coming back - in deluxe, hardcover, archival form.
Chris Arrant

One of Marvel Comics' most influential behind-the-scenes leaders, David Gabriel, leaves as 2026 Disney layoffs begin to unfold
Marvel Comics loses key architect as David Gabriel exits amid sweeping Disney cuts
Chris Arrant

Marvel layoffs hit around 7% of staff, impacting movies, TV, and comics amid broader Disney cuts
Marvel is laying off between 7 and 8% of its workforce across all divisions of the company as a result of wider Disney cost-cutting moves
Graeme McMillan
The Boys

What time do new episodes of The Boys come out? Here's the season 5 schedule
We have the dates and times for the final season of Prime Video's superhero satire
Graeme McMillan

The Boys season 5 is the bullet America didn't dodge, says showrunner Eric Kripke
Eric Kripke and The Boys writers room wrote the final season of the authoritarian allegory before Donald Trump won re-election in 2024. Now, says the showrunner, their script has become a reality
Grant DeArmitt

The Boys' boss made a point to get Mother's Milk as dirty as possible, against actor Laz Alonso's wishes
At Emerald City Comic Con 2026, MM actor Laz Alonso revealed his aversion to getting dirty while filming The Boys
Jules Chin Greene

The Boys season 5 had to film episodes out of order to accommodate Jensen Ackles' schedule
Jensen Ackles, who plays Soldier Boy on The Boys, was shooting another television show at the same time as the Prime Video show
Ashley V. Robinson
Justice League: Dream Girls

Why Justice League: Dream Girls marks a turning point for trans heroes in the DC Universe (and why we need it now more than ever)
DC Comics says “Trans Rights”: Justice League: Dream Girls explained and explored.
Avery Kaplan

DC goes all in for summer Justice League event with Dreamer, Galaxy, and a returning JLA villain
DC’s summer event Justice League: Dream Girls blends fantasy, Pride, and mind-bending stakes for the Justice League and its newest members.
Chris Arrant





