Black Noir's Death Revealed the 1 Weakness of Homelander's Powers, Including Exactly How to Kill Him

Warning! Spoilers for the end of The Boys comic series! The death of Black Noir at the end ofThe Boysrevealed the critical weakness he shared with Homelander, and essentially of the “supes” who terrorized the fictional world of the story under the guise of protecting it. As readers of the series know, even the franchise’s most superpowered characters could only withstand so much brutal force being directed their way. The Boys#65 – written by Garth Ennis, with art by Russell Braun – featured the climactic deaths of bothseries' antagonist Homelander, and his secret clone Black Noir, and as their final moments emphasized what Billy Butcher and his allies would’ve needed to do in order to take down either of the imposing “heroes....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 897 words · Tiffany Mccormick

DC's New Red Lantern Destroys an Entire Planet, as a Former Green Lantern Turns Evil

Warning: Spoilers for Green Lantern #16TheGreen LanternCorps is usually a unified force that maintains order in the DC Universe, but one of its strongest members just went from ally to enemy. A Green Lantern has been converted to aRed Lantern, and they’ve already wiped out a whole planet on their warpath. Now, it’s up to Green Lanterns Hal Jordan and John Stewart to take them down before even more planets succumb to their explosive wrath....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Steven Cox

From Crimson Jack To Skeleton Crew: The 10 Best Pirates In Star Wars History

WithStar Wars: Skeleton Crewcentering on piracy in a galaxy far, far away, theStar Warsfranchise’s long history of pirates has seen renewed popularity. Since the earliestStar Warsproperties, the franchise has included a vast array of pirates from various backgrounds and levels of amorality, with arguably the first beingCrimson Jack, who has now seemingly had his live-action debut inSkeleton Crew. Of course, with 47 years of stories and two continuities, there are many iconic pirates in theStar Warsfranchise....

July 4, 2025 · 9 min · 1809 words · Wesley Thornton

Gladiator 2 Box Office Unlocks Another All-Time Highest-Grossing List, Beating Out Quentin Tarantino's 2019 Oscar-Nominated Movie

Gladiator IIhas passed a major movie to enter an elite box office list. Released on November 22, the same day as the major musical adaptationWicked,the films became something of a Barbenheimer repeat, with their joint release referred to colloquially as “Glicked.“Wickedcame out on top by a landslide in this box office battle, opening to $112 million againstGladiator II’s $55 million. Still,Gladiator IIhas maintained decent reviewsand done fairly well at the box office over the course of the four weekends that it has been in theaters....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Mark Drake

Hit Crunchyroll Anime Creates a More Authentic Portrayal of Ninjas in One Episode Than Naruto Ever Could

Summary The Elusive Samuraidazzles viewers practically every week with its anime adaptation hosted by Crunchyroll, and while it exaggerates much of its action, it presents a fascinating perspective on an especially turbulent era in Japan. Interestingly, in recent episodes, the series tackles the historical pivot away from romanticizing brave and bold warriors, instead focusing on cunning and deceit. Through this,The Elusive Samuraicreates a more historically-influenced portrayal of shinobi thanNarutodid with its principal characters....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 612 words · Adam Mcclain

How The 2025 Oscars Is Being Impacted By The LA Wildfires Addressed By Host Conan O'Brien: "Try To Respect The Moment"

The97th Academy Awards, scheduled for August 09, 2025, are facing significant adjustments due to the catastrophic wildfires in Los Angeles. Since 1929, The Oscars, or Academy Awards, are a yearly awards ceremony that recognizes excellence in film production. This year, the ceremony will be hosted by television host and comedian Conan O’Brien. While the Oscars typically bring a spectacle of glitz and glamour,this year’s ceremonywill be influenced by the current state and challenges many are facing throughout the city....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 984 words · Melissa Barnett

How The DCU's First Release Fits Into The DC Movie Timeline Explained

The debut ofCreature Commandos- the first officialDC Universerelease - has already shed crucial light on the release’s place in the rebooted universe’s timeline, confirming a series of helpful details.Creature Commandosepisode 1 & 2released on July 30, 2025, providing an animated introduction to the franchise before the first DCU movie,Superman, releases in July 2025. Though there’s a natural level of focus on David Corenswet’s upcoming role as the newest cinematic Man of Steel,Creatures Commandosisn’t to be underestimated in terms of how it helps set the stage for what’s to come....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 1024 words · Douglas Swanson

How The Harry Potter TV Show Will Handle Actors Aging Between Seasons Addressed By HBO Boss

HBO executive Casey Bloys addresses how the network’s upcomingHarry Potteradaptation will deal with the actors' growth between the seasons. The show will mark the second screen adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s beloved series of children’s fantasy novels. The original movie franchise released eight films between 2001 and 2011 and grossed more than $7.7 billion worldwide. In 2021, it was reported that HBO is developing alive-actionHarry PotterTV show. It is expected to cover one season per book and could arrive as early as 2026....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Peter Sharp

How to get your beta rewards in FragPunk

FragPunk Guides Here is how you can login to FragPunk and get all of the beta rewards you permanently earned during the testing phase. FragPunk is here and if you played any of the beta tests, you may have some rewards waiting for you. There were some permanent unlockables during the beta testing period that transfer over to the official launch. Just make sure you are on the same account and platform as you were during the test....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 223 words · Joseph Allen

I Never Knew The Far Side Could Be So Relatable, But These Comics Prove It

The Far Sideis known for veering into absurd territory with its subversive take on comedy, but it can also be surprisingly relatable despite its wacky reputation. After all, Gary Larson’s work largely consists of taking familiar elements of everyday life and channeling them through a lens that isn’t quite so familiar, thereby “defamiliarizing” the reader in order to catch them off guard. The Far Sidemanages to be more relatable than it’s given credit for....

July 4, 2025 · 8 min · 1600 words · Sandra Burns

I Rewatched Billy Madison, And There's Still A Lot To Love (Despite All The Ways It Ended Badly)

Billy Madisonis a classic Adam Sandler comedy and despite some parts of it not aging the best, the film still stands up against most modern comedies. Generally rankedamong the highest-rated Adam Sandler movies,Billy Madisonis possibly one of the first of his films I remember watching. The viewing probably took place in a friend’s basement, with my parents unaware because, as some more recent fans of Sandler may not know,his comedies used to be much more raunchy and adultthan his recent crop of family-targeted movies would suggest....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 728 words · Amanda Baker

I Think It's Obvious Michelle Tomblin Is The Most Selfish Married At First Sight Season 18 Cast Member (Why Did She Want To Do The Show?)

Married At First Sightseason 18’s Michelle Tomblin has been difficult to deal with throughout the first stretch of episodes, and Ithink it’s obvious she’s the most selfish cast member of the season.Married At First Sightseason 18has been a breath of fresh air after the difficulties ofMAFSseason 17, but there have been issues with the couples from the earliest moments of the season. Their weddings made it clear that the couples were going to have a tough time moving through the season, but Michelle’s difficulties with herMAFShusband David Trimble have been extreme....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Mr. George Decker MD

Invincible & Atom Eve's Relationship Gets Its Most Relatable Moment in Professional-Quality Fanart

The love story betweenInvincibleandAtom Evegets even more adorable than it already was. One can argue that the union between Mark and Samantha is practically the heart of both the TV show and the original comic books. Whenthey get together in the comics, it changes the foundation of the franchise, on top of just being utterly adorable. Gabriel Picolo’sInstagrampage features fan art ofhow Invincible and Atom Eve’s relationship can be even more adorable than it already isin the comics....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 578 words · Steven Hicks