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Take part in an exclusive C2E2 2026 ticket presale for our Chicago return - with VIPs and more up for grabs for Popverse Superfans first
Get the first (and the best) tickets for Chicago's C2E2 2026 with Popverse.
Graeme McMillan
Tron: Ares might end up costing Disney more money than it costs to make an entirely new movie after its dramatic flop
Turns out, people really didn't want to see a third Tron movie in the year 2025 - and Disney is paying for that now (literally)
Graeme McMillan
Stranger Things spinoff won't expand or explain the Upside Down lore, say Duffer Brothers
Netflix's enigmatic Stranger Things spinoff will be a case of "almost anthologizing," say the Duffer Brothers
Grant DeArmitt
Ultimate Universe architect Jonathan Hickman didn't expect Marvel Comics to close the line down
"He goes, ‘Why are we shutting it down?" remembered Marvel Comics president Dan Buckley about Jonathan Hickman's reaction to learning the company was shuttering the Ultimate Universe
Graeme McMillan
How Final Fantasy XIV instigated the Final Fantasy Tactics remake for Square Enix
A Final Fantasy XIV crossover event called Return to Ivalice sparked the developers to bring us the Final Fantasy Tactics remake we've been asking for for years.
Trent Cannon
Want a Chrono Trigger remake or remaster? Square Enix hears you, especially longtime Final Fantasy art director Hiroshi Minagawa
I believe Chrono Trigger is the greatest JRPG of all time, so what is the hold up?
Trent Cannon
Latest
Absolute Batman running through at least 2027 with original creators, says Scott Snyder
"We are contracted, me and Nick, through more than 35 issues at this point," Scott Snyder has revealed about the Absolute Batman creative team
Marvel stars bring terror to TTRPGs in Tales from Woodcreek, and we sat down with hosts The Dungeon Dudes to learn more
Tales from Woodcreek - a show that unites TTRPG, escape room stakes, and reality TV drama - heads to The Dungeon Dudes YouTube October 31, and we got the scoop from titular dudes Monty Martin and Kelly McLaughlin
Batman learns why you don't cheat at games (Because you'll get an existential crisis in response) in DC K.O.: Knightfight
Learn how the Dark Knight escaped seeming death and defeat in DC's big new event storyline (and what it means that he did so)
Agent of SHIELD Agent Coulson on the show’s place in MCU canon: “We’re proud of what we did”
Is it canon? Does it matter? That is the question Clark Gregg is asking. Or, as he put it, "Go fuck yourself."
A photo of Jared Leto looking like "Rock Star Jesus" inspired Delilah S. Dawson to write her new book, House of Idyll
In Delilah S. Dawson's House of Idyll book, a singer-songwriter joins an artist compound owned by a rock star and discovers something sinister lurking below the surface
KPop Demon Hunters really is taking over the world (for the fans), with Netflix announcing new merch deals
2026 is going to be a big year for everyone who's ever wanted a toy of the band (or that cat) - or, really, any kind of playable merch at all, really
Netflix has revealed One Piece season 2 episode count and titles - and they're full of classic movie references
From Big Trouble in Little China to The Karate Kid, you can't escape the movie references even on the Grand Line
Batman, Superman and the entire DC Universe are in your hands in new game Legendary DC, coming 2026
The DC edition of Upper Deck's deck-building game system will arrive in early 2026, per the company
Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu sums up how everyone is feeling about AI in video games
The comments come after Square Enix committed to use AI in the development and publishing of their games
Cross Season 2 release date: When the Aldis Hodge series returns to Prime Video
The sophomore season of the show based on James Patterson’s Alex Cross novels is coming to Prime Video soon.
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Season 1 release date: When the anticipated series arrives on Paramount+
The new series will feature Holly Hunter, Paul Giamatti and more.
Street Fighter release date: When the highly anticipated video game adaptation arrives in theaters
The new Street Fighter adaptation will feature a star-studded ensemble cast.
Scream 7 release date: When the next entry in the classic horror franchise arrives in theaters
The seventh Scream will feature plenty of returning characters.
Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein release date: When to catch the Oscar Isaac on Netflix
The highly anticipated adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic novel also enjoyed a limited theatrical release.
The Creature Cases Season 6 release date: When the animated preschool series will return to Netflix
Here’s when the sixth chapter of The Creature Cases will be available for streaming on Netflix.
Palm Royale Season 2 release date: When the Kristen Wiig comedy-drama series returns to Apple TV
The star-studded Apple TV series is set at an exclusive country club in the late 1960s.
Gabby's Dollhouse Season 12 release date: When Gabby and the Gabby Cats return to Netflix
The interactive TV series from Blue’s Clues alum Traci Paige Johnson and Jennifer Twomey returns to Netflix this fall.
Squid Game: The Challenge Season 2 release date: When the BAFTA winning competition series returns to Netflix
The competition series based on the hit Netflix drama is returning this fall.
Sons of Anarchy creator's The Abandons Season 1 release date: When the show starring Lena Headey & Gillian Anderson arrives on Netflix
The Western action drama series was created by Kurt Sutter for Netflix.
Bridgerton Season 4 release date: When both parts of the historical romance will be released on Netflix
The fourth season of the Shondaland series Bridgerton will be released for streaming on Netflix is two segments.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery release date: When Daniel Craig’s wily detective returns on Netflix
Benoit Blanc is returning for another whodunnit this winter.
Spartacus: House of Ashur Season 1 release date: When the Spartacus sequel arrives on Starz
The sequel series is headed to Starz this winter.
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Trigun Stampede and the upcoming Stargaze is giving us the best version of Vash the Stampede, according to manga Yasuhiro Nightow (and me!) [Popverse Jump]
Trigun Stargaze feels more in line with the original manga than anything we've seen before and even it nearly sent Vash into space.
Trent Cannon

Follow along live for Marvel Comics' Next Big Thing panel at NYCC 2025!
Marvel Comics talks about the Ultimate Line and more from New York Comic Con 2025.
Trent Cannon

Follow along live for Marvel Studios' What's Next for Marvel Television and Marvel Animation panel at NYCC 2025!
Discover what's coming in Marvel Studios' television offerings including Wonder Man, Daredevil: Born Again season 2, Vision Quest, and more at New York Comic Con 2025.
Jules Chin Greene
New York Comic Con

Agent of SHIELD Agent Coulson on the show’s place in MCU canon: “We’re proud of what we did”
Is it canon? Does it matter? That is the question Clark Gregg is asking. Or, as he put it, "Go fuck yourself."
Trent Cannon

The Trigun Stargaze anime is a story about hope in the harshest environments
I saw the first two episodes of Trigun Stargaze at NYCC 2025 and it proved it was all about hope.
Trent Cannon

Marvel Comics plans to make Cyclops into the new Wolverine (at least in terms of comic book stardom)
The comment was made during the NYCC 2025 X-Men panel and raises expectations for the upcoming Cyclops miniseries
Trent Cannon

Dumb action movies are literally a superpower for Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat 2 movie (and I love it)
Karl Urban is becoming the ultimate action star in Mortal Kombat 2.
Trent Cannon
New York Comic Con

Agent of SHIELD Agent Coulson on the show’s place in MCU canon: “We’re proud of what we did”
Is it canon? Does it matter? That is the question Clark Gregg is asking. Or, as he put it, "Go fuck yourself."
Trent Cannon

The Trigun Stargaze anime is a story about hope in the harshest environments
I saw the first two episodes of Trigun Stargaze at NYCC 2025 and it proved it was all about hope.
Trent Cannon

Marvel Comics plans to make Cyclops into the new Wolverine (at least in terms of comic book stardom)
The comment was made during the NYCC 2025 X-Men panel and raises expectations for the upcoming Cyclops miniseries
Trent Cannon

Dumb action movies are literally a superpower for Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat 2 movie (and I love it)
Karl Urban is becoming the ultimate action star in Mortal Kombat 2.
Trent Cannon
DC Comics

Absolute Batman running through at least 2027 with original creators, says Scott Snyder
"We are contracted, me and Nick, through more than 35 issues at this point," Scott Snyder has revealed about the Absolute Batman creative team
Graeme McMillan

Batman learns why you don't cheat at games (Because you'll get an existential crisis in response) in DC K.O.: Knightfight
Learn how the Dark Knight escaped seeming death and defeat in DC's big new event storyline (and what it means that he did so)
Graeme McMillan

Batman, Superman and the entire DC Universe are in your hands in new game Legendary DC, coming 2026
The DC edition of Upper Deck's deck-building game system will arrive in early 2026, per the company
Graeme McMillan

Absolute Batman writer Scott Snyder says DC Comics Fight Month is the most fun he's ever had
At NYCC 2025, writer Scott Snyder dished on the fun of the upcoming DC K.O. event
Jules Chin Greene
Post Malone

Yeah, we made it: Post Malone is coming to New York Comic Con 2025
Posty is coming to NYCC 2025, in his own Big Rig with Vault Comics.
Chris Arrant

Post Malone's Big Rig is coming to New York Comic Con 2025 for a panel with Vault Comics
The Javits Center is going to need a bigger parking lot: Post Malone's Big Rig is coming to NYCC 2025.
Chris Arrant
Marvel Comics

Ultimate Universe architect Jonathan Hickman didn't expect Marvel Comics to close the line down
"He goes, ‘Why are we shutting it down?" remembered Marvel Comics president Dan Buckley about Jonathan Hickman's reaction to learning the company was shuttering the Ultimate Universe
Graeme McMillan

Marvel is relaunching Iron Man in 2026 with longtime DC exclusive writer Joshua Williamson
After six months absent from the stands, Iron Man returns to solo star status in January 2026
Graeme McMillan

Doctor Doom's defeat leads Marvel Comics into the Dungeons of Doom in 2026
Dolts! Fools! Doom is never truly defeated, as the new 2026 miniseries in the wake of One World Under Doom will make clear!
Graeme McMillan

Marvel has a 20+ year old Spider-Man comic by Jeph Loeb and J. Scott Campbell locked away until "the time is right"
The Astonishing Spider-Man, which Loeb and Campbell started work on in the early 2000s, is still very much alive. It's just also in a Marvel Comics file somewhere.
Grant DeArmitt