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It's official: Josh Brolin will NOT be Green Lantern Hal Jordan in the new DCU
In brightest day, in blackest night; he doesn't want the part, alright?
September 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians season 2 will spend more time in Camp Half Blood
We're going back to camp!
September 10, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Amazon shelves Good Omens season 3 until this rough Neil Gaiman business is sorted out
The production has been halted after Tortoise Media's podcast Master: the Allegations Against Neil Gaiman, which heard accounts from different women accusing Gaiman of sexual misconduct
September 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel launches a prequel comic to Disney+'s upcoming animated reboot Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
The five-part comic book revisits Peter Parker's origins, and launches this December
September 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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16 years after his death, Michael Turner's creator-owned universe finally gets its crossover in Ekos - and we have a first look
Ekos Vol. 1 launches on Kickstarter September 17, but Popverse has a sneak peek of the Michael Turner holofoil covers
September 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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John Cassaday, a true artist in superhero comics art, dies at age 52
The artist behind Astonishing X-Men and Marvel's Star Wars, and co-creator of Planetary, has died.
September 10, 2024
Chris Arrant
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DC's Batman Day 2024 brings books, Crocs, and Bat-Signals seen around the world (and more)
The Dark Knight's annual celebration is full of Batmania (and some focus on the bad guys) for the character's 85th anniversary
September 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Spider-Man 4 is on its way... with Shang-Chi's director behind the camera
Tom Holland will return for a fourth solo Spidey movie from Marvel and Sony, according to reports
September 09, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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James Earl Jones dies - the iconic Darth Vader, Mufasa voice actor was 93
James Earl Jones, whose voice was as powerful as the presence he commanded on screen, passed away in his home in Dutchess County, NY
September 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Everyone at Marvel hated the Young Avengers idea... until they actually created it
Marvel's Executive Editor talks about the pushback the Young Avengers comic idea received before the widely acclaimed 2005 series by Allan Heinberg and Jimmy Cheung
September 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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A Buffy the Vampire Slayer experience is coming to Chicago just in time for Halloween this year
Fancy a fight against vampires in a cemetery? You've come to the right place.
September 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Charlie Cox reveals that he still reads Marvel’s Daredevil comics, and there’s one detail that always makes him smile
There’s a detail in Daredevil comics that gives Charlie Cox faith in his job security.
September 09, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Don Cheadle's reaction to Robert Downey Jr.'s MCU return as Doctor Doom was basically the same as ours
We all had a little moment of not believing it was real
September 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Peacemaker season 2's release date will be in the second half of 2025, after Superman, says James Gunn
James Gunn, who will be directing select episodes of Peacemaker season 2, gave a curious fan on Threads a release date window
September 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Grey's Anatomy's Chandra Wilson & Kim Raver share the real-life surgeries they observed as training for their roles
Some were more bloody than others
September 09, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel Studios hires TV villain Todd Stashwick as an assassin for the Vision spinoff series
When you need a bad guy that's cool, you hire Todd Stashwick - and Marvel Studios just did.
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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IDW Publishing loses its fourth publisher in four years as Mark Doyle is laid off
IDW is having a problem finding a publisher it likes.
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Disney is rebooting Phantom of the Opera as a YA movie - 24 years after trying with Phantom of the Megaplex
The waiting begins now for the YA fantasy that is Phantom (of the Opera).
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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House of the Dragon's Fabien Frankel to join co-stars Matt Smith & Tom Glynn-Carney at NYCC 2024!
Raise your banners - green and black are coming head-to-head at New York Comic Con 2024.
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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For one KAOS star, the Netflix show marked a truly special moment for trans representation
Nothing beats lived experience for bringing these characters to life.
September 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Denise Crosby reveals that she was in talks to appear in the TV series Star Trek: Legacy
Denise Crosby hopes she can reprise her role as Sela in Star Trek: Legacy.
September 06, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Universal's Wolf Man trailer follows horror rule #1 and hides its monster in plain sight
The less we know about the monster, the better.
September 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
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When a black metal band kills a metalhead, she comes back for revenge in The Creeping Below
If The Crow remake left a bad taste in your mouth, prepare for the brutally beautiful female-led revenge thriller The Creeping Below
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Disney just read the Alien: Romulus prequel from Marvel, and they are now making it adults-only
Marvel tried to make a non-R-rated Alien: Romulus comic - and they couldn't do it.
September 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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George Clooney & Brad Pitt seek to pull off a new heist in Ocean's 14, despite the fact that Danny Ocean is supposedly dead
The Ocean's 11 stars are trying to nab a new director in Edward Berger, who will apparently help explain Danny's resurrection after his reported death in Ocean's 8
September 06, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Legendary X-Men creator Chris Claremont has a new 5-issue Marvel Comics series with the mutants coming
Chris Claremont is once again working on an X-Men book, with an announcement imminent
September 05, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Monster Hunter Wild's Baby Pukei Pukei isn't what you think (but it may be even cuter)
The internet fell in love with what became known as Baby Pukei Pukei, but PAX West 2024 fans found out what the truth is behind the cutest creatures in the Forbidden Lands
September 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Grey's Anatomy's Caterina Scorsone shares how 'Life will out' is a central theme of the show
These two classic Amelia moments are at the heart of the show, Scorsone says
September 05, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth's most memorable recording session? Four hours of ribbiting
FFVII: Rebirth voice actor Britt Baron joked at PAX West 2024 that she's "blocked it out" when asked to repeat her marathon frog session
September 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Tom Welling & Michael Rosenbaum are developing a Smallville sequel series, but haven't officially pitched it to DC Studios yet
Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum are hoping to get their Smallville animated sequel off the ground.
September 05, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Disney+'s Percy Jackson & the Olympians miss their colleague Lance Reddick
The Zeus actor died in 2023
September 05, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel & DC's modern superhero cinematic universes were built off Tim Burton's Batman, says his Dark Knight Michael Keaton
"There are a lot of people making a lot of money [...] because of his choice and his vision." - Keaton on Batman director Burton
September 05, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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NYCC 2024 showfloor to include Marvel, Funko, HBO, Her Universe, and more
410k square feet of movies, tv, comics and more awaits at NYCC 2024's show floor.
September 05, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Here’s the release date for DC Studios’ Creature Commandos on Max
Can’t get enough DC Studios animation? Then we’ve got some good news for you.
September 05, 2024
Avery Kaplan
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How Marvel Studios' visual development department is modeled after the Marvel Comics bullpen
Marvel Studios returns to the same key artists again and again, like Marvel Comics once did over different eras of the publisher's history
September 05, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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As sexual assault allegations against Neil Gaiman mount, Disney puts The Graveyard Book movie on hold
Neil Gaiman reportedly sexually assaulted five women, and now Disney has taken notice.
September 05, 2024
Chris Arrant
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How World of Warcraft helped scientists make the real world a safer place
Who would have thought WoW could provide real world modeling for a worst case scenario?
September 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Comics' original Ultimate Universe editor reveals what went wrong behind the scenes that led to line's demise
When did things go wrong for Marvel’s Ultimate Universe? Its editor Ralph Macchio points to a critical mistake he believes the publisher made.
September 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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What would Lost have looked like if it had been made for Netflix? More swearing and fewer ad breaks, says showrunners
Let Sawyer swear, you cowards.
September 04, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Ryan Murphy's Grotesquerie trailer is here, and it's perfect for American Horror Story: Asylum fans
Gore-obsessed killers? Untrustworthy nuns? One or two seriously sixties haircuts? The Grotesquerie trailer knows its audience, and we're betting Ryan Murphy does too
September 04, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The Dragon Ball Daima trailer promises to take the series where it has never gone before - the Demon Realm
Plus our first look at Super Saiyan Kid Goku.
September 04, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Marvel Studios' Ms. Marvel power visuals were directly inspired by gaming (and she was almost a Twitch streamer)
Marvel's design team drew from Kamala's gamer background for their designs
September 04, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Civilization VII isn't a historical recreation; it's asking 'What If?' on a giant scale
Civ VII isn't meant to be solely historically accurate, as its developers (and a literal historical expert) argued at PAX West 2024
September 04, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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For the sake of world peace, Spy x Family Code: White will be streaming on Crunchyroll tomorrow
Get ready for a perfectly balanced ooting!
September 04, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Would Todd Phillips return to Joker's Gotham City? Maybe, but he's going to need different characters
Speaking ahead of Joker: Folie à Deux's premiere at the Venice Film Festival, director Todd Phillips said he'd "probably not" be doing more Gotham... but then added a caveat
September 04, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Grey's Anatomy's Camilla Luddington on the real-life impact of episode 'Silent All These Years'
The episode addressed the traumas of sexual assault
September 04, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Just like Jurassic Park, Barney is returning - as Barney's World
The purple dinosaur known as Barney is looking to once again be kids' favorite thing.
September 04, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Kodansha is setting up a manga pop-up in New York just in time for New York Comic-Con
We can't wait to finally do the Akira Slide without facing permanent injury.
September 03, 2024
Trent Cannon
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With Alien: Earth, Noah Hawley & FX appear to be rewriting Alien history
A new Alien: Earth teaser and logline has just dropped, and our star-calendars may need to be updated
September 03, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Monster Hunter Wilds' Rey Dau might be an apex monster, but there's something worse out there
At PAX West 2024, producer Ryozo Tsujimoto clarified that the monster seen in promotional material for the new game isn't Wilds' "flagship monster," which remains under wraps
September 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Alex Toth had a major gripe with Batman: The Animated Series, and Bruce Timm reveals he listened to it for Caped Crusader
Bruce Timm changed his Batman style after an Alex Toth critique - and once you see it, you'll never miss it.
September 03, 2024
Chris Arrant
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The Last of Us fungal infection couldn't spread to humans in real life... right now
A scientist explains that we don't need to worry about being mind-controlled by fungus (yet)
September 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel has "giant-size" plans for the X-Men in 2025 for 50th anniversary of Wolverine-led revamp (but not how you'd expect)
Expect the unexpected for the X-Men in Marvel's "giant-size" format in 2025, according to group editor Tom Brevoort
September 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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YOU SHALL NOT (re)CAST! Ian McKellen pledges not to let anyone take over as Gandalf in new Lord of the Rings movies "if I can help it"
The 85-year old Ian McKellen told the BBC he has no desire for another person to take over the staff and sword in upcoming Andy Serkis-directed Lord of the Rings: Hunt for Gollum
September 03, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Watch out, Hawkins: Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy confirms he is back on set for Stranger Things season 5
We're still waiting for confirmation of how many episodes Levy will direct this season
September 03, 2024
Trent Cannon
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What the Civilization developers felt was wrong in Civ VI, and how they're fixing it for 2025's Civ VII
History comes in layers, and Civilization VII lets you build empires inside them that even crises can't tear down
September 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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PAX West 2025 dates: We have the details on the gaming expo's return to Seattle
Celebrate gaming with the gaming mecca known as PAX West.
September 03, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Talk about an emergency meeting! Capcom's Ace Attorney Investigations comes to Among Us
The classic murder mystery game will crossover with the current hit murder mystery September 9
September 02, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Capcom reminds fans there's more to Monster Hunter Wilds than just Gemma
Fans are smitten for Monster Hunter Wilds' Gemma the Smithy - so much so that Capcom is reminding you there's other characters in the game
September 01, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Monster Hunter Wilds creators stress how (and how much) weather will change your hunt
That's a monster of a storm out there in Monster Hunter Wilds.
September 01, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Marvel & Capcom are teaming up for the most in-demand (and hardest-to-find) comic crossover of 2024
It's not just a chance to relive your gaming nostalgia; now there's an official Capcom/Marvel comic book clash, too
September 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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1980s horror (and a superbad demon) rule over Magic: The Gathering's new Duskmourn set
Everything is a haunted house in the new plane from MTG
September 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Magic: The Gathering teams with iconic Silent Hill artist Masahiro Ito for its new horror-themed set
Masahiro Ito is a guest artist for Duskmourn: House of Horror, MTG has announced
September 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The four Duskmourn: House of Horror commander decks revealed for Magic: The Gathering's newest set
M:TG's horror-themed deck Duskmourn has three final girl (and boy) commanders, and one horrific villain.
August 31, 2024
Chris Arrant
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A new homage version of DC's Sandman has been created in Magic: The Gathering
There's an unofficial Sandman variant in the newest Magic: The Gathering set
August 31, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Magic: The Gathering has created a whole new plane that is a haunted house in first Duskmourn: House of Horror trailer
Meet the new MTG villain that is a plane in Duskmourn: House of Horror.
August 31, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Freddy Fazbear has been making kids nervous for a decade, but at PAX West 2024 Five Nights at Freddy's is giving back to the fans on his 10th birthday
10 years of Five Nights at Freddy's at PAX West 2024
August 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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How (and why) one bear romance changed the way people thought about Baldur's Gate 3
"People just walked by the desk and they’re like, ‘What are you doing?'" remembered the scene's cinematic artist.
August 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Borderlands 4's creators break down the secrets of the game's first teaser trailer
At PAX West 2024, Gearbox execs and developers revealed how Borderlands 4 starts seconds after the climactic end of Borderlands 3...
August 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Borderlands 4 will bring the new to the videogame franchise, with new characters, new tech, and a whole new world to explore
Revealed at PAX West 2024, Gearbox is leaning into the new for the upcoming expansion of the series
August 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Xbox boss Phil Spencer sees community as central to his idea of gaming
Spencer cites the "shared love of this art form of video games" as the core of his view of what gaming should be during his PAX West 2024 keynote
August 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Bath & Body Works is answering our unasked questions about the Upside Down with new Stranger Things merch
Ever wondered what a Demogorgon smells like? Then you're in luck!
August 31, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Accused season 2 release date: Here's when the topical crime show returns to Fox
The premiere of the sophomore season of the topical criminal drama anthology series is just around the corner.
August 31, 2024
Avery Kaplan
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The Beetlejuice sequel's Lydia Deetz is not the adult Winona Ryder expected her to be
The Stranger Things star had a very different idea of her character than did director Tim Burton ahead of filming the sequel
August 31, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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One bit of casting ties Alien: Romulus and The Last of Us together in the most bizarre way
The horrors of pregnancy transcend movie universes.
August 31, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Four new Vault Hunters are being created for 2025's Borderlands 4
Gearbox reveals plans for the four new heroes of Borderlands 4
August 30, 2024
Chris Arrant
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How Gears of War defined the development of Xbox 360 for Microsoft, according to Phil Spencer
How big was Gears of War for Xbox 360? Actually, without it the system wouldn't be half as strong
August 30, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Unhappy with House of the Dragon? So is George R.R. Martin, and he's about to tell you "everything that's gone wrong"
The Fire & Blood author teased that he will one day write a tell-all post about his troubles with the HBO show. Our question - will it be here before Winds of Winter?
August 30, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Jurassic World Dominion sequel gets a new title and pair of images of its human cast in action
Jurassic World Rebirth lands in cinemas on July 2, 2025.
August 30, 2024
Trent Cannon
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The first three Jaws movies are streaming to Netflix sooner than you think
Don't bring me down, Bruce!
August 29, 2024
Avery Kaplan
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Baldur's Gate 3's Neil Newbon, Devora Wilde, Jennifer English, and Aliona Baranova are coming to Chicago's C2E2 2025
Assemble your party to meet the Baldur's Gate 3 party at C2E2.
August 29, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Charlie Cox & Jon Favreau plotted to put a 2003 Daredevil movie easter egg in Spider-Man: No Way Home (but it was cut)
Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home almost had a playful reference to the 2003 Daredevil movie
August 29, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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A Deadpool & Wolverine easter egg hides a happy ending for Channing Tatum's Gambit
He finally made a name for himself.
August 28, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Todd McFarlane's Medieval Spawn Kickstarter raises $1.5M in four days
According to one backer, the project reached its $100K goal “in probably about a minute, maybe two”
August 28, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Wendy's appears to be changing the recipe for SpongeBob SquarePants' Krabby Patty in one major way
This is the Internet. Of course we noticed.
August 28, 2024
Trent Cannon
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The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power cast explains what's coming in season 2
Want to know what the denizens of Middle-earth are excited about, ahead of the new season? We’ve got you covered.
August 28, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
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Marvel Studios wants Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch back for Vision series on Disney+
Is anyone really leaving the MCU at this point?
August 28, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Jim Lee is coming to New York Comic Con - and Popverse can get you in to meet him first!
Once-in-a-generation comic creator Jim Lee is ready to see you at NYCC 2024.
August 28, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Psych's Maggie Lawson, Timothy Omundson & Kurt Fuller are coming to NYCC 2024!
The psychics are fake, but this Psych event at New York Comic Con 2024 is real.
August 28, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Peacemaker's dad Robert Patrick talks about his character's surprise return from the dead for Max season 2
Robert Patrick will return to play Auggie Smith in Peacemaker season 2. Wait, didn’t he die?
August 28, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel Comics gives the Fantastic Four a 2-month break before a big 2025
A "scheduling issue" is giving the Fantastic Four comics a two-month vacation.
August 25, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Report: The fast food chain Wendys is making an official Spongebob Squarepants' Krabby Patty burger (and tie-in Frosty)
Square burgers.... squarepants?! Wendy's and Spongebob Squarepants could be working together again.
August 24, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Ted Lasso is staging for an upset win as it returns from its series finale (but with it could come massive changes)
Is Ted Lasso's owners looking to pull a season one Rebecca Welton on us?
August 24, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Anime NYC will return to New York City in 2025 - and we have the dates
2025 will see Anime NYC back at the Javits Center, continuing with its new time slot of late August
August 24, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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A Portland anime con moved its Artist's Alley to a parking garage three days before it opened (and now regrets it)
Wasabicon PDX's Artist Alley was dubbed DungeonCon after a surprise move to a hotel parking garage.
August 24, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Berserk Vol. 42 release date: The first story following the death of Kentaro Miura is finally coming to America
The latest volume of Berserk, the inspiration for the popular anime of the same name, is the first since the death of its creator, Kentaro Miura.
August 24, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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"I've only seen scenes like this in Dragon Ball" - A Wild Last Boss Appeared anime revealed at Anime NYC, from the studio that made Berserk
Speaking to a crowd at the Javits Center, NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan announced their latest manga-to-anime adaptation, A Wild Last Boss Appeared
August 24, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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James Spader's Ultron is returning to the MCU in Marvel's upcoming Vision series
You can't keep a good robot down... or even a very very bad one, it seems
August 23, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC's barbaric Batman makeover gets a last-minute delay
Batman the Barbarian, from DC's Elseworlds line, is pulled from the release schedule a month ahead of its original due date
August 23, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Chicago, put some up in your giddy up! C2E2 2025 tickets are about to go on sale - and Popverse can give you first dibs
Whether you be good, bad, or ugly, there's a place on the ranch for you at Chicago's C2E2
August 23, 2024
Chris Arrant