Superboy Is Great, But Robin's New Team-Up Gives Him the Perfect BFF

WARNING: Contains Potential Spoilers for Batman / Santa Claus: Silent Knight Returns #1! DC’s bold and highly controversial decision to age Jon Kent into a young adult in mainstream continuity dealt a major blow toSuperboyandRobin’sonce-iconic friendship. Left inSuper Sonswithdrawal, I thought nothing could fill the void—until one comic gave me a new ‘Super Friends’ duo to obsess over. …we might witness the rise of a new hero trinity: Robin, Superboy, and Thunderheart....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 757 words · Glen Krause

The Matrix Resurrections: New Morpheus, Explained (& What Laurence Fishburne Thought About His Replacement)

Morpheus is one of the iconic figures ofTheMatrixfranchise and even when Laurence Fishburne isn’t there to play him, the Wachowski sisters are going to make sure the character appears.Morpheus has long been a favorite character inThe Matrixand his role shepherding Neo (Keanu Reeves) out of the Matrix and into the real world, has solidified him as one of the most memorable movie characters ever. His offer of ared or blue pill has gone beyondThe Matrixand has entered the lexicon as a meme and even a politically charged message....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1104 words · George Huffman

The new Switch update is all about the new Platinum Point system

You can turn on notifications now Have you been checking out the new Switch Platinum Point system that’s linked to My Nintendo? No?Well do that and come back! Ready? Just in case you didn’t feel like it, the gist is that recently, Nintendo addeda whole bunch of digital rewardsto the My Nintendo system, which can finally be redeemed on the Switch console itself. Previously the marketplace was mostly filled with rewards for old systems (amid semi-recent physical rewards), but now it’s finally moved into the current generation....

July 22, 2025 · 2 min · 242 words · Teresa Cox

The Prison Break Reboot Can Be As Good As The Original Show, But Only If It Brings Back What Made Season 1 So Special

This article contains references to graphic violence. Prison Breakwas one of the most exciting crime dramas of the 2000s and the upcoming reboot must return to its roots. The story centers on structural engineer Michael (Wentworth Miller), who breaks into a prison that he designed to break his innocent brother, Lincoln (Dominic Purcell), out. Thecharacters inPrison Breakranged from the wrongfully accused to the disturbing and dangerous, and while the show began to lose focus over time, the acting and fan favorites often saved it....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 660 words · Stephanie Lane

The Thing's Maximum Power Level Finally Turned Him into Marvel's Strongest Hero

The Thingis a Marvel Comics hero who boasts physical strength and durability, acting as theFantastic Four’s ‘muscle’. However, the Marvel Universe has no shortage of characters who are physically strong, not to mention powerful in ways that go well beyond physical strength. In other words, Ben Grimm has never really measured up. That is, until he unlocked his maximum power level, which finally turnedthe Thing into Marvel’s strongest hero. InFantastic Four#310 by Steve Englehart and Keith Pollard, the Thing is captured by a villain named Fasaud, who has seemingly found a way to kill Grimm once and for all....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Brandi Anderson

This 2023 Brandon Sanderson Novel Is A Must-Read Before The Stormlight Archive Book 5

Brandon Sanderson’sWind and Truth, the fifth book inThe Stormlight Archiveseries, is out soon, and one 2023 novel is a must-read before it comes out. Sanderson has become one of the world’s most renowned fantasy authors for the vast world-building in hisCosmere universe, which includes series likeThe Stormlight Archive,Mistborn, and numerous standalone titles. Importantly, a reader can enjoy one series without knowing all the rest, but the Easter eggs, references, and story tidbits from enjoying the joint world make it worthwhile....

July 22, 2025 · 3 min · 580 words · Angel Williams

This Simpsons' Treehouse Of Horror Episode Confirmed The Show's Decline (But I Still Love It)

Although one particular Treehouse of Horror Halloween special from midway throughThe Simpsons’ 36-season run does epitomize many of the show’s biggest structural issues, I still love the outing despite this. WhetherThe Simpsonsis renewed through season 37or not, it is fair to say that the series has had a good run already.The Simpsonsreshaped the landscape of television comedy during its Golden Age from seasons 3-11, and the influential series inspired everything fromSouth ParktoRick and Morty, toBob’s Burgers,American Dad,Family Guy, andGravity Falls....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 871 words · Deborah Hogan

War Of The Rohirrim Hints Where Gandalf Got His Big Lord Of The Rings Battle Plan

Warning! Spoilers for The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim ahead!The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimsubtly hints at where Gandalf the White got his battle plan in Peter Jackson’sThe Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Both these movies center around conflicts involving Rohan and the Dunlendings, though they are set about 200 years apart from one another. Despite the time difference, various commonalities exist between the battles featured in each film....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Tony Owens

Was Carla Moran A Real Person? The Entity True Story Inspiration Explained

The following article contains discussions of rape that some readers may find disturbing. While not common, there are somehorror movies based on true storiesleading some to question ifThe Entity’s Carla Moran is a real person. Released in 1982,The Entityis a supernatural horror film directed by Sidney J. Furie. Its story of a woman terrorized by vicious unseen attackers sparked huge controversy whenThe Entitywas released, it received an X rating in the United Kingdom and didn’t make a huge splash in the US....

July 22, 2025 · 7 min · 1314 words · Sean Vaughn

Why Knives Out Released In Theaters (But Glass Onion & Wake Up Dead Man Are Netflix Originals)

Knives Outis an incredibly popular series of mystery movies that can be found on Netflix, but unlike most movies on the streamer, it also had a theatrical release. Rian Johnson is the writer and director behind theKnives Outfranchise, but it’s not the first outing for the director. Early in Johnson’s career as a writer and director, he was fortunate to become a contributor to another incredibly popular series,Breaking Bad. Simultaneously, Johnson was able to create and release the filmLooper, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, which helped establish him as a feature film director for more mainstream movies....

July 22, 2025 · 5 min · 913 words · Mary Hernandez

“Our first priority was ‘players come first'” —Lachlan on his new Red bull PWR Run map

Fortnite News We got a chance to sit down with Lachlan to talk about his experience creating the Red Bull PWR Run map and the current state of Fortnite. A household name in Fortnite, Lachlan “Lachlan” Power is one one of the biggest Fortnite content creators out there. Lachlan teamed up with Red Bull to create the Lachlan Red Bull PWR Run. This is a custom Fortnite map that gives fans of all skill levels a playground where they can improve their Fortnite skills....

July 22, 2025 · 6 min · 1066 words · Sean Reed

“The Eventuality Of An Anomaly:” The Matrix’s Most Confusing Scene Explains How Matrix 5 Can Happen Without Keanu Reeves

One of the most confusing moments in the entireThe Matrixfranchise could be exactly whatThe Matrix 5needs to explain why Keanu Reeves may not return as Neo.The Matrix 5has been confirmed, but its exact story details remain something of a mystery. The franchise could follow up theending ofThe Matrix Resurrectionswith a prequel, sequel, or a complete reboot. No matter what path it chooses, however, the fifth installment in the franchise will have a hard time staying true to the established lore ofThe Matrix....

July 22, 2025 · 4 min · 677 words · Rhonda Morales

"Don't F***ing Believe That": Ridley Scott Just Nailed What Everyone Is Thinking About Quentin Tarantino's 10-Movie Plan

Quentin Tarantino’s 10-movie retirement plan has never made sense, and Ridley Scott’s latest comments hit the nail on the head.Tarantino famously plans to retire from filmmakingafter directing his 10th feature. Since he countsKill Billas one film, his last directorial effort — 2019’sOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood— was his ninth movie. That means that,if he sticks to his long-standing retirement plan, Tarantino only has one more movie left in him before hanging it up....

July 21, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Christopher Jones