Trent Cannon

Trent Cannon
Senior Contributing writer
Trent Cannon: Trent lives in the UK and has been writing about all things geeky for a decade, turning his love of anime, films, tv, and cosplay into a professional obsession. If there is a geeky topic in existence, chances are he's tried to convince someone to let him rant about it.
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Death Stranding 2 director Hideo Kojima gives an update on the game's progress and reveals why it is coming out in June (it isn't because of GTA VI)
The release date for Death Stranding 2 has been locked in for a long time and is mostly due to other games Sony is releasing this year.
May 09, 2025
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Popverse Jump: Spy x Family is going to end with Loid realizing he loves being a dad or I'm going to riot
Twilight's journey in Spy x Family is inevitably heading toward him realizing that being a dad is important to him and I can't wait to see it happen.
May 09, 2025
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The man who wrote Wesley Snipes' Blade trilogy wants to write the Mahershala Ali reboot for Marvel: "Give me a call."
The MCU's version of Blade has been in development so long that even the original trilogy's writer is wondering what is going on.
May 09, 2025
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The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey sees Ellie as who they are in their own head, despite Ellie's very different ability to express anger
Ellie's anger is always bubbling up to the surface, especially in season two of The Last of Us, something that is a big contrast to Bella Ramsey.
May 08, 2025
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Deltarune Chapters 3 and 4 release date: When the next part of Toby Fox's Undertale story will land on Switch 2, PS4, PS5, and PC
It's been nearly 4 years since Deltarune Chapter 2 was released, so fans are getting understandably anxious for the next part of the story.
May 08, 2025
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Donkey Kong Bananza release date: When the big ape smashes his way onto the Nintendo Switch 2 console
It is the first 3D Donkey Kong game since 1999, so there is plenty riding on Donkey Kong Bananza for Nintendo.
May 08, 2025
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Mario Kart World release date: Nintendo is changing up the Mario Kart formula for the Switch 2's biggest launch title
We're excited to see how Nintendo delivers on the concept of an open-world racing game.
May 08, 2025
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Nintendo Switch all-time sales reach 152 million, making the day it surpasses the PS2 as the best-selling console of all time that much closer
Nintendo already projects that the Switch will surpass the DS as their best-selling console ever by the end of 2025.
May 08, 2025
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Yellowstone goes mainstream with new spin-off following Kayce Dutton airing on CBS rather than Paramount+
The show, called Y: Marshals, has been greenlit for a 13-episode run that will air Sunday nights on CBS before being available on streaming.
May 08, 2025
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UK tabletop game publisher Rowan, Rook, and Decard won't be going to Gen Con this year due to the US political climate,
Citing concerns about staff safety at the border, the Eat the Reich and Spire: The City Must Fall publisher said they would be skipping Gen Con this year.
May 08, 2025
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DC's Peacemaker season 2 teaser trailer shows that saving the world is a thankless task
John Cena returns as the titular anti-hero looking for acceptance in a world that doesn't see Peacemaker as a hero
May 08, 2025
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Yes, model Alton Mason really did drop a JoJo's Bizarre Adventure reference at the Met Gala 2025
If you're going to pay tribute to JoJo's Bizarre Adventure at a fashion event, Giorno Giovanna is a good one to celebrate.
May 07, 2025
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EA CEO confirms that the next Battlefield will launch by March 2026 - a full two months before the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI release date
The company has had a stroke of luck as they no longer have direct competition from GTA VI, which will almost certainly be one of the biggest games of 2026.
May 07, 2025
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He might be a robot, but H.E.R.B.I.E. is still a member of the Fantastic Four as they enter the MCU, according to the film's director
Most robots in the Marvel Cinematic Universe inevitably turn evil but we've got high hopes for H.E.R.B.I.E.'s loyalty to The Fantastic Four.
May 07, 2025
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Funko announces POP! price increase starting in July due to Trump's tariffs, but they're trying to make the price jump worth it to fans
With most of their products made in China and Vietnam, this announcement from Funko feels inevitable.
May 07, 2025
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Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling won't (or can't) fire Severus Snape actor Paapa Essiedu for his public support for trans rights
Essiedu joins fellow Harry Potter actors Emma Watson and Eddie Redmayne in expressing support for trans people following the recent U.K. Supreme Court ruling that seemingly erased their current gender.
May 06, 2025
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Marvel Rivals announces their official eSports tournament for May 2025 - with a $3 million prize pool up for grabs
There are five regions taking part, followed by a Grand Final where Marvel Rivals Ignite will award a $1 million prize to the winning team.
May 06, 2025
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Nintendo Switch 2 release date: When the follow up to the Nintendo Switch will hit shelves and what is the biggest game it will have at launch
New Mario Kart. New Donkey Kong. We are so back.
May 06, 2025
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The new trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI has dropped and Rockstar Games seems more focused on love and romance than ever before in GTA
GTA VI has been pushed back to 2026 but at least we're getting a first look at the game to tide us over.
May 06, 2025
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Add one more character to the James Gunn's Superman movie, as Sean Gunn confirms he will "kinda" appear as Maxwell Lord
2025's Superman movie already features characters like Lex Luthor, Mr. Terrific, and Guy Gardner's ridiculous bowl cut, so why not throw Maxwell Lord into the mix as well.
May 06, 2025
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Grand Theft Auto VI release date: When GTA 6 will come out for the PS5 and Xbox consoles
GTA VI is going to be the biggest game of the year no matter when it comes out, so 2026 seems as good as any.
May 06, 2025
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Netflix have promised a big update on One Piece season 2 by the end of May - and teased just how big Tony Tony Chopper's giant head is
A release date for One Piece season 2 is likely to be announced at the TUDUM even on May 31 from Netflix.
May 06, 2025
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Donald Trump randomly decided to reopen Alcatraz just hours after PBS aired Escape From Alcatraz in the Mar-a-Lago region, which feels too on the nose to be a coincidence
It is a banner year for dumb headlines, as it looks like Trump is getting his policy ideas from watching old Clint Eastwood movies on TV.
May 06, 2025
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Star Wars' C-3PO voice came from a mixture of Doctor Who, Barbarella, and the horrible suit, says Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels
That slight bit of nervousness in C-3PO's voice is because Daniels hadn't picked out the voice before they started filming the first Star Wars movie.
May 05, 2025
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Popverse Picks: The best military and war movies, according to a US Army veteran
Movies like The Hurt Locker or Full Metal Jacket might not be truly accurate depictions of the military, but there are parts of it that will stick with you forever.
May 05, 2025
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Popverse Jump: A love letter to the Yu Yu Hakusho English dub - the first great dub Funimation made
With a cast that includes Laura Bailey, Christopher Sabat, and Linda Young, Yu Yu Hakusho remains one of the best dubs in anime history and certainly an early example of how good anime voice acting could be.
May 02, 2025
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From Vader to Palpatine, Sam Witwer drew on every villain in the Star Wars universe to find the voice of The Son in The Clone Wars animated series
The character embodies the Dark Side of the Force, so it only makes sense that his voice comes from every character affiliated with the Dark Side in Star Wars.
May 02, 2025
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Marvel's Hawkeye, Jeremy Renner, claims he died briefly during the 2023 snowmobile accident that broke 38 of his bones
We'd make a joke about how Avengers can't be killed, but we're just generally impressed at how resilient Jeremy Renner is.
May 01, 2025
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Without naming Trump's Tariffs as the cause, Microsoft has increased the price of the Xbox consoles, games, and controllers by around 20%
This coupled with Nintendo suddenly charging $80 for their first-party games means that pretty much ever major game company is likely to do the same.
May 01, 2025
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The director of 2025's I Know What You Did Last Summer has a simple explanation for why Freddie Prinze Jr. and Jennifer Love Hewitt's characters are still alive
Sometimes, you just gotta throw out continuity when it is inconvenient to the story you're telling
May 01, 2025
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Wingspan board game creators Stonemaier Games join lawsuit seeking to lift Trump's Tariffs
The lawsuit seeks to impose a limit on the president's authority to implement tariffs and to award a refund for companies who have already had to pay to import their goods from China.
May 01, 2025
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Mads Mikkelsen had never seen a Star Wars movie prior to being cast as the creator of the Death Star in Rogue One
The importance of Galen Erso in the Star Wars universe was lost on the actor... until his brother Lars got a Death Star Lego set for Christmas that year.
May 01, 2025
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Sonic Wings Reunion release date: Return to the classic arcade shooter when it flies back onto PlayStation, Switch, and PC this May
Take to the skies to defend the world from a mysterious enemy the first Sonic Wings game since 1997's Sonic Wings Assault.
May 01, 2025
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Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time release date: The popular RPG/life-simulator hybrid arrives on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC this May
It has been more than a decade since the first game came out and fans are eager for a new entry in the Fantasy Life series.
May 01, 2025
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The Midnight Walk release date: The cozy horror stop-motion game inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas comes to PS5 and PC this May
There aren't any games that look quite like The Midnight Walk, which is enough to get us excited to pick it up.
May 01, 2025
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After a string of bad & canceled DC Comics games, Warner Bros. (and Hollywood) need to trust independent game studios more (without having to own them)
Warner Bros's struggles to make video games shows that Hollywood needs to treat their brands like t-shirts
May 01, 2025
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Elden Ring Nightreign release date: Return to the Lands Between this May 2025
Unlike Shadow of the Erdtree, Elden Ring Nightreign is a standalone spinoff from the original game.
April 30, 2025
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Gaming controller company 8BitDo has stopped shipping to the US because of, you guessed it, Trump's tariffs
As an industry that relies heavily on international shipping and manufacturing, gaming looks set to be hit extra hard by the haphazard approach Trump has taken to tariffs
April 30, 2025
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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen's actor had to "freestyle" his way through the role to manage the weight of expectations he felt
When you're in a Superman movie, it helps to have nerves of steel. Or at least be able to fake them.
April 30, 2025
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EA has reportedly cut hundreds of jobs and cancelled an upcoming Titanfall game as Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment is hit hardest
Even creating a popular and profitable live-service game like Apex Legends isn't enough to protect Respawn Entertainment from the constant cuts in the gaming industry.
April 30, 2025
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"Horrible": Star Wars' Acolyte villain Manny Jacinto said that Stranger mask didn't let him see or breathe
How he was able to be so intimidating while stumbling around during the fight scenes of Star Wars: The Acolyte is honestly incredible.
April 30, 2025
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Star Wars' Ahmed Best got to be the voice of Jar Jar Binks because his voice made Jake Lloyd laugh
When you can make Anakin Skywalker laugh, you know you're ready to be in Star Wars.
April 30, 2025
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How Star Wars and Luke Skywalker helped me learn to live with my mother's addiction and her death
Watching the original Star Wars trilogy after my mother died allowed me to process my own feelings of abandonment and hurt in a way that nothing else had.
April 29, 2025
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Despite what the finale of Cobra Kai suggested, there isn't going to be a Back to the Future prequel, sequel, or spin-off - and you have Steven Spielberg to thank for that
Netflix might have jokingly suggested that they would be making a Back to the Future tv show, but Steven Spielberg won't let that happen.
April 29, 2025
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Sony pushes anime movie Scarlet into the award season spotlight by giving Mamoru Hosoda's highly anticipated follow up to Belle a December release date
After Mirai was nominated for Best Animated Feature in 2019, Sony is hoping Hosoda can do one better with Scarlet.
April 29, 2025
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The Princess Bride musical adaptation is apparently still going ahead after being in development for an inconceivably long time
The Princess Bride musical has been in some stage of development for almost a decade, so we can wait a little while longer.
April 29, 2025
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Marvel Rivals developers seem to be buffing Strategists in response to the community Support Stike
Collective action works, even in the Marvel universe
April 29, 2025
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Star Trek villain Khan help inspire the portrayal of Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, according to the actor who played him
If you're going to use a Star Trek villain to influence your performance, it is best to use the best one there is.
April 29, 2025
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John Lithgow isn't put off from playing Dumbledore in HBO's Harry Potter series due to J.K. Rowling's anti-rhetoric, despite a "very good friend" and mother of a trans child asking him to walk away
Lithgow says that the role is a good "winding-down" role for him at the end of his career and that he was caught off-guard by the controversy around Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling
April 28, 2025
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Nico Robin from the Netflix series explains perfectly why we're so excited for One Piece season 2
One Piece has always been a silly show filled with beautifully emotional moments and it sounds like the cast of season two really gets that.
April 28, 2025
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As Avengers: Doomsday starts filming, Marvel boss Kevin Feige reveals what he loves most about Avengers movies (hint: it isn't the box office draw)
With filming set to begin on Avengers: Doomsday, the massive cast of the MCU team-up film gives the studio a chance to have their actors interact in new and surprising ways.
April 28, 2025
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Samuel L. Jackson tells a theater full of Star Wars fans "Mace lives!" before a 20th Anniversary screening of Revenge of the Sith
Even though Mace Windu seemed to die at the end of Star Wars: Episode 3, Jackson is adamant that the Jedi Master could return in the future.
April 28, 2025
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Wondering why Cristiano Ronaldo is throwing down in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves? It is all to distract you from the Saudi government's horrific crimes
We sound like conspiracy nuts, but when you remember that Saudi Arabia owns both SNK and the team Ronaldo plays for, it makes a lot of sense.
April 25, 2025
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Dive back into the beautiful world of Nine Sols with the new prequel manga based on the hit indie game
The Nine Sols prequel manga takes place long before the events of the game and sets up the catastrophic events that gripped us when we played it last year.
April 25, 2025
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The Last of Us star Pedro Pascal says what we're all thinking as he tells Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling and her transphobe movement where to stick it
Pedro Pascal proves he's already superhero material by defending the trans community from a woman with too much money and not enough morals
April 25, 2025
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Popverse Jump: An often overlooked part of Berserk is how accurately it depicts swordfighting - I would know; I used to teach it
Kentaro Miura knew how to fight with a sword and I can prove it with one page from Berserk.
April 25, 2025
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Superman is free to fly into international theaters as federal judge denies efforts by Superman co-creator estate to challenge release of the movie
Superman might be the strongest being in the universe, but even he has to carefully navigate international copyright law.
April 25, 2025
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Marvel Rivals support players are proposing a strike following abuse from streamers and other gamers
If you don't get the healing you need in the next few days, it is because you weren't nice enough to your healer in Marvel Rivals lately
April 25, 2025
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One Piece season 2 cast member has confirmed that Netflix is going to make us all ugly cry at the end of the upcoming season
Dr. Hiriluk's dream becomes the first truly great moment in Oda's iconic manga and we can't wait to see it come to life in live action
April 25, 2025
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Disney commissioned a historian to do an in-continuity history book on the rise of Star Wars' Empire, and he admits it feels pretty realistic right now
Whether he was talking about the actions of past or present governments, Dr. Chris Kempshall wouldn't say.
April 23, 2025
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Popverse Picks: From Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man to Iman Vellani as Ms. Marvel, our favorite all-time MCU castings
Who knew that Batman would make the perfect Spider-Man villain? Or that we'd fall in love with Peggy Carter in all her multiversal appearances.
April 21, 2025
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Spoilers!Just like the best parts of Star Wars, Andor season 2 episode 1 shows how easy it is to give in to fascism
Star Wars has always been about rebellion, but Andor season 2 is set to show us how easy it is to give into fascism.
April 21, 2025
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Return to Mos Eisley in a Star Wars meets Studio Ghibli anime coming as part of Visions Volume 3
We've just had our first look at the most adorable episode of Star Wars: Visions Volume 3 and we can't wait to see more of Billy and Yuko.
April 20, 2025
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I just saw the coolest lightsaber design ever at Star Wars Celebration, and we'll all get to see it in The Duel sequel coming in Star Wars Visions Volume 3
The standout episode of Volume 1 is back as The Ronin returns for Star Wars: Visions Volume 3
April 20, 2025
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Studio Ghibli's Shinya Ohira is doing a Star Wars anime this year, and from what we've seen it changes the way we look at Stormtroopers
The legendary Akira and Studio Ghibli animator is bringing his chaotic, surreal animation style to Star Wars and we love it.
April 20, 2025
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I saw episode 1 of Andor season 2 at Star Wars Celebration Japan, and it's everything you want it to be
Big action. Hints of comedy. The casual planning of a planetary genocide. Everything a great Star Wars story needs.
April 19, 2025
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Star Wars: Rebels benefited from a surprising amount of "latitude" from Disney shortly after their purchase of Lucasfilm
Dave Feloni, how has helped make some of your favorite Star Wars animated series, explains that Disney were surprisingly happy to let them experiment with the show they wanted to make.
April 18, 2025
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The way Star Wars portrays clones and stormtroopers shows a more subtle bit of storytelling than we ever gave George Lucas credit for
The concept of individuality in among clone troopers and the stormtroopers under the Jedi and the Empire is one of the best bits of Star Wars, in our opinion.
April 18, 2025
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Popverse Jump: Star Wars: Visions has convinced me that we don't need a new trilogy - we just need to let the galaxy be weird
The galaxy far, far away was never weird enough for me until Star Wars: Visions showed how vast and diverse it really was.
April 18, 2025
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Popverse Jump: Buggy the Clown represents the best part of One Piece - no one's story is ever as simple as it seems
From throwaway villain to Emperor of the Sea, Buggy the Clown is evidence that Eiichrio Oda isn't afraid to play the long game with One Piece.
April 11, 2025
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Apple TV+'s Murderbot is the most relatable character on TV this year according to star Alexander Skarsgård
"Humans are idiots,” according to Skarsgård and, after having lived through the past couple of years, we're inclined to believe him.
April 08, 2025
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Sticker shock from the Nintendo Switch 2 price? We think we've figured out why
Get ready for a bit of math and a Nintendo history lesson as we dive into the logic behind the Switch 2's much-discussed price tag.
April 08, 2025
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Inside the ongoing dispute between two Ohio anime conventions - Ohayocon and Sekaicon - that includes trade secrets and logo controversy
Both Ohayocon and Sekaicon are locked in a legal battle that will probably stretch well into next year.
April 08, 2025
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Somewhere out there is an R-Rated version of A Minecraft Movie, thanks to Jennifer Coolidge's raunchy date with a villager
We would have thought Jack Black would be the one to bring adult humor to the Minecraft movie, but our hat is off to Coolidge for beating him to it.
April 08, 2025
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The Last of Us season 2 is bringing new, smarter Infected from the games to scare the pants off of us
The Stalkers are smarter than your average infected and we'll finally get to see them in season 2 of The Last of Us.
April 07, 2025
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Dragon Ball Z's Christopher Sabat never heard the Japanese dub of Piccolo before he recorded his lines - but he did hear the Latin America dub of the anime
Dubbing anime in the West has always been a wild ride, but finding out that Funimation got the Latin America dub as a reference instead of the Japanese dub is a bit surprising.
April 07, 2025
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John Wick's animated prequel is just the start - the franchise's core director wishes he could make anime fulltime
"Fucking anime is incredible," John Wick director Chad Stahelski said in the understatement of the year.
April 07, 2025
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Thank goodness Netflix's One Piece season 2 is still using practical effects and sets to bring the Straw Hats and the Grand Line's weirdness to life
David Dastmalchian, who plays Mr. 3 in One Piece season 2, confirmed that Netflix are still committed to using practical effects where possible on the show.
April 07, 2025
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Minecraft puts Marvel on notice with the biggest opening weekend of the year, looking set to make more in 1 week than Captain America 4 did in 2 months
Jack Black and Jason Momoa star in what is almost certainly going to be the biggest movie of the year unless Marvel's Thunderbolts* or Fantastic Four movies really surprise us.
April 07, 2025
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Follow along live to the official Ahsoka panel from Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025!
Join creator Dave Filoni and some "surprise guests" (Rosario Dawson, is that you?) to talk about the past, present and future of Star Wars' Ahsoka live from Star Wars Celebration 2025.
April 07, 2025
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Follow along live to the official Andor season 2 panel from Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan!
Andor star Diego Luna, creator Tony Gilroy, and more reveal the full scale and scope of Star Wars: Andor season 2 - the finale of the hit streaming series - at Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025.
April 07, 2025
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Follow along live to the Mandalorian & Grogu movie panel from Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025!
Live from Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan, its the official The Mandalorian & Grogu movie panel with Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, and more.
April 07, 2025
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Super Star Wars for the SNES is the most ambitious Star Wars game ever and I'm not joking
They made a video game that looks and sounds like a Star Wars movie with a system that had less processing power than your phone.
April 07, 2025
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Dan Da Dan returns to theaters this summer to kick off the Evil Eye arc ahead of Season 2 of the anime
Trust us when we say that the next arc of Dan Da Dan goes to some weird places - even for this show.
April 04, 2025
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The tabletop gaming industry is bracing itself for the disastrous impact of the Trump tariffs on China - and, yes, prices are going to go up
Most of your favorite games are made in China, so Trump's latest round of tariffs are going to make everything you buy more expensive.
April 04, 2025
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Marvel Rivals season 2 introduces Emma Frost and Ultron to the Hellfire Gala
Emma Frost's design in Marvel Rivals seems engineered to replicate our collective "reaction" to Invisible Woman from season 1.
April 04, 2025
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Laurence Fishburne offered to return as Morpheus in The Matrix: Resurrections but the producers weren't up for it
The actor's offer was rejected and the role of Morpheus was eventually recast for The Matrix: Resurections in 2021
April 04, 2025
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Popverse Jump: I've been slowly working my way through the Berserk manga for more than five years and I refuse to go any faster
Berserk is a story of trauma, pain, and the slow process of healing, with artwork so good I want to stare at it for hours, which is why I couldn't read it any faster if I wanted to.
April 04, 2025
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AI "artists" are posting fake cease and desist letters from Studio Ghibli because they are so desperate to be taken seriously
If you aren't going to take the time to make art that actually impinges on Studio Ghibli's copyright, you aren't going to be worth them sending you legal notices. We didn't think this needed to be explained.
April 04, 2025
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Jared Leto invades the real world as a rogue AI in Tron: Ares, complete with a Nine Inch Nails soundtrack to back him up
Jeff Bridges returns for his third Tron film, more than 40 years after he first made the jump into the digital world.
April 04, 2025
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After complete silence at AnimeJapan, we're wondering if the Naruto 20th Anniversary episodes are ever going to come out
Pierrot pulled the episodes just before their initial release date in September 2023 and we've heard nothing about the Naruto Anniversary episodes since
April 02, 2025
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Nintendo are taking a hard stance against scalpers for the Switch 2, limiting pre-orders to their most active players
The Nintendo Switch 2 Direct didn't include the price of the console at launch, so fans had to visit the Nintendo shop to find out more.
April 02, 2025
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Mario Kart World is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 at launch and is letting us explore an open world in brand new ways
Going off-road was always discouraged in the Mario Kart series, but now we get to explore to our heart's content on the Nintendo Switch 2.
April 02, 2025
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Nintendo Switch 2 is coming June 5, 2025 and it is fixing our biggest complaint about the original Switch
A bigger hard drive is a better quality-of-life improvement than a better microphone or better graphics.
April 02, 2025
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Watch the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct livestream as it happens
We're hoping to see a release date for the Switch 2 and a maybe even a sequel to Mario Odyssey at launch.
April 02, 2025
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GameStop is closing more stores to make it easier to pivot into crypto
Even in these strange times in the gaming industry, shifting toward investment in cryptocurrency is a strange move for GameStop.
April 01, 2025
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The Palworld Dating Sim isn't an April Fools joke - it really is coming to a PC near you
Pocketpair announced the new game on March 31, insisting that it wasn't a joke and they really were giving us the Palworld dating sim we've always wanted.
April 01, 2025
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Jason Momoa confirms that he's coming back in Dune 3, dropping a big spoiler for a book that has been out for almost 60 years
Dune Messiah was published in 1969, so the fact that Jason Momoa is coming back for the movie adaptation shouldn't be a surprise to anyone.
April 01, 2025
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Marvel Snap is finally making it easier to get new cards by introducing the Snap Pack system this year
Goodbye Spotlight Caches as Marvel Snap tries to make it easier to get new cards.
April 01, 2025
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Even as indie games like Stardew Valley achieve massive sales, Frog Detective developer claims success in gaming is difficult to measure
The developer behind the Frog Detective series says that success is more of a vibe for her than anything tied to sales or profit
March 31, 2025
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