Buck's Near-Death Tragedy Foreshadowed Eddie's Big 9-1-1 Season 8 Heartbreak 2 Years Ago

9-1-1season 8 has seen firefighter Eddie Diaz struggle to adjust to life without his son, Christopher, but his heartbreak was actually foreshadowed two seasons earlier. For years, his relationship with Christopher has been crucial to Eddie’s story, as well as his happiness. Unfortunately, numerous events that have unfolded in recent times have greatly upset Eddie’s way of life, leaving him without custody of Christopher. Eddie’s current drama officially started in911’s season 7 finale, when his choices came to a head....

July 6, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Frances Mcguire

Captain America: Brave New World Ending Explained, The Avengers, President Ross, The Leader, Serpent Society & More

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Captain America: Brave New World.The events ofCaptain America: Brave New Worldmark the beginning of a new era for Sam Wilson, Thunderbolt Ross, and the Avengers, and they’ll probably play a key role in the events of futureMCUinstallments. Samuel Sterns' plans to exact revenge on Thaddeus Ross have been brewing for almost two decades, and they reach a climax just in time to endanger the world’s political stability....

July 6, 2025 · 9 min · 1729 words · Lisa Nicholson DDS

Civ 7: Why You Can't Get A Domination Victory In The Antiquity Age

WhileSid Meier’s Civilization 7tends to steer players toward completing milestones along the four Legacy Paths, the classic Domination Victory from previous installments is still an option - with a few caveats.Civilization 7is a re-imagined version of previous games in the franchise, and with that comes major changes to gameplay mechanics, a restructuring of the game into distinct Ages, and a redesigned map mechanic. Introducing the Distant Lands concept limits the timeframe in which a Domination Victory can be achieved, making it impossible to win by Domination in the Antiquity Age....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Danielle West

Daredevil: Born Again Episode 7 Review't Believe The MCU Just Did THAT To Muse After Episodes Of Buildup

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Daredevil: Born Again season 1, episode 7.I was a fan ofDaredevil: Born Again’s double episode drop last week. It was a great choice, as episode 5 was a detour from the main story, and episode 6 finally gave us Charlie Cox back in the Daredevil suit, as well as his first fight with Muse. Knowing how the character plays out in the comics, I have been excited by what theMarvel Cinematic Universecould do with him from the start....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 950 words · John Smith

Darth Nihilus, KOTOR's Most Terrifying Sith Lord, Explained

TheStar Wars: Knights of the Old Republicvideo games introduced a terrifying Sith Lord calledDarth Nihilus, whose very existence embodied the true nature of the dark side of the Force. While the firstKOTORgame featured some of the most memorable villains in theStar Warsfranchise, its appropriately titled sequel,Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords, went even further with the brutality of its dark side antagonists. Darth Nihilus particularly stood out for his memorable design, unusual language, and incredible Force powers that could wipe out entire civilizations....

July 6, 2025 · 6 min · 1229 words · Karen Butler

DC's New Multiverse Concept Is a Smart Solution to a Pop Culture Landscape Oversaturated with Alternate Realities

Warning: Spoilers for Absolute Power #4 and DC All In Special #1Pop culture has been arguably over-saturated with multiverse stories in the past decade, butDC Comicsmay have found the perfect solution. A massive expanse of alternate realities offers a literally limitless amount of potential for creators to pull from. DC has one of the biggest multiverses in comics - if not all of pop culture - which is why it’s such a shock that the publisher has just closed the door on it....

July 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1311 words · Melissa Massey

Dexter: Original Sin Subtly Brings Back The Biggest Villain From Dexter Season 3

WARNING! This article contains SPOILERS for Dexter: Original Sin season 1 episode 8!A brief scene inDexter: Original Sinseason 1, episode 8 features a cameo from a character who becomes a compelling villain in season 3 of the main series. There are already plenty ofreturning characters inDexter: Original Sinat Miami Metro and among Dexter’s family, but the prequel continues to add in some unexpected appearances from familiar faces. Curiously,two of the biggest surprise returns inOriginal Sinso far are by characters who appear as villainsin the originalDextershow....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 550 words · Pamela Mann

EA SPORTS FC 25 Review: Evolution Not Revolution, But Why Change A Winning Formula?

Some things are inevitable in soccer: VAR will generate more anger than its benefits, Erling Haaland will score, and EA Sports' annual game releases will fine tune an already excellent product.EA Sports FC 25is the latest addition to the 30-year-old series (let’s face it,last year’sFIFArebirth was a rebrand in name only), and once again, you get the feel of Pep Guardiola tweaking things, rather than a Director of Football trying to change the culture....

July 6, 2025 · 9 min · 1750 words · Garrett Smith

Every MCU Character Who’s Died More Than Once In The Franchise’s History

Death in theMarvel Cinematic Universeisn’t always permanent, with some characters finding themselves returning from the grave more than once. Whether through time travel, magic, or alternate realities, these repeated deaths serve to heighten emotional stakes while allowing beloved characters to remain inthe MCU timelinelonger than expected. The MCU has frequently played with resurrection, offering unique ways for characters to meet their end, only to return in some form or another. Whether through divine intervention, cosmic resets, or multiversal trickery, these characters have experienced multiple tragic demises....

July 6, 2025 · 9 min · 1721 words · Travis Brown

Harry Potter's Optional Hogwarts Class Creates A Perplexing Wizarding World Problem No One Talks About

Harry Potter’s Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry offers much in the way of classes for its students, ranging from Transfiguration and Potions to Magical Creatures and Ancient Runes. While many of these classes are an educational requirement, there’s one optional elective course that should have been made mandatory for all students. GivenHarry Potter’s Wizarding Worldis merely a secret society hidden amidst the real world — or the muggle world— it’s curious that Muggle Studies would be made one of Hogwarts' optional courses....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 1033 words · Kelly Garner

How Old Is Dwayne Johnson's Callum Drift In Red One

Warning! This post contains SPOILERS for Red OneOne of the leading protagonists inRed One, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Callum Drift is far older than the average human. Operating as the North Pole’s head of security and the first line of defense for Santa Claus (J.K. Simmons), Drift had been on the job for quite some time before facing the sinister operation that was the kidnapping of St. Nicholas. To that end, there’s one scene in particular that helps nail down exactly how old Callum Drift in the new Christmas action movie....

July 6, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Jamie Henderson

I Admit It, Star Wars' Scariest Villain Isn't Even Part of the Sith

TheStar Warsuniverse is known for dangerous villains lurking in every corner of the galaxy. One of the most terrifying villains is Lady Saro, a humanoid alien and spiritual leader of the Atoa System. Lady Saro has many gifts, making her perhaps the deadliest foe to cross Darth Vader’s path. There are not many villains who can go toe-to-toe with Darth Vader, but Lady Saro is definitely one of them. Not even theEmperor could defeat Vaderonce he made the decision to protect his son, Luke Skywalker, inReturn of the Jedi....

July 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1296 words · John Farrell

I Admit It: Marvel's New Wolverine Is a Way Better Fighter Than the Original

Marvel’s newWolverinehas made his debut, and I think that he may be a better fighter than the original. While Wolverine’s fighting prowess has never been called into question, the way he fights is often tied into the way he uses his powers. Ultimate Wolverine also uses his powers to his advantage, but this version of the character fights in a different way, making me think that he may be a better fighter than the original....

July 6, 2025 · 5 min · 945 words · Kristen Wright