Moon Knight Makes History By Making One of Marvel's Gnarliest Villains Bleed

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for What If…? Galactus Transformed Moon Knight #1!Moon Knightis known for his extreme violence and brutal nature in Marvel Comics, as he’s a street-level vigilante who isn’t afraid to make his enemies bleed. And now, Moon Knight has been elevated from street-level to cosmic status, where he faces one of the most terrifyingly powerful villains in the Marvel Universe. But, true to his reputation, Moon Knight still managed to make this cosmic powerhouse bleed....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 633 words · John Taylor

Naruto Hosts Anime's Strongest Heroes, But Its Weakest Ninjas Hit a New Low

Narutois known for showcasing some of the strongest ninjas in anime, with Konoha producing many of the strongest and most recognized characters. However, not every ninja from this legendary village is equally skilled or formidable. While the series celebrates exceptional talents like the Hokage and elite jonin, it also highlights that not everyone reaches such heights. In a world where strength and skill often determine one’s legacy, some characters inevitably fall short, overshadowed by their stronger peers....

June 17, 2025 · 10 min · 2011 words · Julie Mann

One Piece Confirms a Long-Lived Fan Theory, Revealing the Secrets Behind Shanks' Family

One Piecechapter #1138, titled “The Harley”, released on August 22, 2025, stands out as one of the most informative chapters in years. This is no small feat, considering that since the series entered its final saga, it has been steadily unraveling mysteries built up over two decades. The chapter’s massive lore dump is highly significant, potentially even hinting at how the series will conclude. However, amid this groundbreaking reveal, another major revelation is being overlooked....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Michael Lambert

One Year After Its Release, Is Starfield The Game I Was Hoping For?

Starfieldwas released a year ago amid breathless excitement, and I was right in the middle of it. I’ve always had a soft spot for Bethesda games - I’m embarrassed to say how many collective hours I have inSkyrim,Oblivion, and the laterFalloutgames, but I will tell you the number has a comma in it. I’ve suffered the slings and arrows of navigatingMorrowind, gone through the trials and tribulations of running my ownElder Scrolls Onlineguild, and experienced the highs and lows of playingStarfieldsince day one....

June 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1556 words · Patrick Horne

Pedro Pascal's Gladiator 2 Character Is The Dark Copy Of Russell Crowe's Maximus

24 years on from the originalGladiatormovie, Ridley Scott is bringing Rome to its knees once more in a legacy sequel of epic proportions inGladiator 2with a new cast led by Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, and Pedro Pascal. The project came as something of a surprise to many when it was first announced, but if there’s one thing everyone should know by now, it’s to never doubt Scott when he is coming up with new ideas....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 752 words · Jose Jones

Rick Riordan's New Percy Jackson Books Have To Be Setting Up Another Series, Right?

Rick Riordan’s recentPercy Jackson & the Olympiansfeature Percy preparing for college, and they might be setting upRick Riordan’s next book series. InThe Chalice of the Gods,Percy Jackson must complete quests to receive three recommendation letters from different Greek gods so that he can attend New Rome University. Percy completes his first quest in the book, receiving a letter from Ganymede, Zeus' cup bearer. The next installment,Wrath of the Triple Goddess—set to release on June 16, 2025—will feature Percy completing a second quest to earn a recommendation letter from Hecate....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Jennifer Phillips

Slow Horses Star Ruth Bradley Breaks Down Emma Flyte's Season 4 Arc

Apple TV+‘sSlow Horsesis an adaptation based on a book series by Award-winning author Mick Herron. Season 4, which is currently streaming in its entirety, is taken right from the fourth book of the series. The show follows a team of British intelligence agents who serve in a dumping ground department of MI5, calledSlough House. Gary Oldman stars as Jackson Lamb, the brilliant but irascible leader of the spies who end up in Slough House due to their career-ending mistakes....

June 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1559 words · Becky Figueroa

Sorry, But Dragon Ball Daima Just Made GT Non-Canon and I Can Prove It

Since the announcement ofDragon Ball Daima, fans have eagerly pointed out its clear inspiration fromDragon Ball GT, most notably in its decision to transform Goku back into a child.Dragon Ball GTremains a beloved installment in the series, praised for its uniqueness, especially the introduction of the Super Saiyan 4 transformation. GivenDaima’s evident ties toGT, many speculated that the iconic Super Saiyan 4 form would eventually make an appearance. Episode #18 ofDragon Ball Daima, titled “Awakening,” finally confirms this speculation by featuringGoku transforming into Super Saiyan 4....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Heather Ashley

Spock’s Original Parents Didn't Appear Together After 1960s Star Trek

The original actors who played Spock’s (Leonard Nimoy) parents, Ambassador Sarek (Mark Lenard) and Amanda Grayson (Jane Wyatt), only appeared together once inStar Trek: The Original Seriesand didn’t share the screen again. Sarek was the Vulcan Ambassador to the United Federation of Planets, a position he held in the 23rd and 24th centuries. Amanda Grayson wasSarek’s first human wife, and she is the mother of Spock. Sarek and Amanda adopted Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) and raised her on Vulcan alongside Spock....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 712 words · Linda Hudson

Stand By Me Ending Explained

The 1986 drama filmStand By Mefollowed a group of four 12-year-old boys on a hike to find a missing boy’s dead body and featured a bittersweet ending that saw them go their separate ways.Stand By Meis considered one ofthe best coming-of-age filmsof its time, with a strong young cast that included Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, and Jerry O’Connell. Wheaton played narrator Gordon “Gordie” Lachance, a young boy who dreamed of being a writer and was grappling with the recent tragic death of his younger brother....

June 17, 2025 · 8 min · 1662 words · Joseph Howard

Star Trek Eventually Killed Off Brothers Of TNG’s Crew

ThreeStar Trek: The Next Generationcharacters lost their brothers sometime after the show’s run. Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) andthe crew of the USS Enterprise-Dbecame family to one another over the course ofTNG’sseven seasons, but the show occasionally offered insight into the characters' birth families. InTNGseason 4, episode 2, aptly titled “Family,“Jean-Luc visited his brother at the Picard family vineyard,taking a break from Starfleet after his assimilation by the Borg. Jean-Luc and his brother, Robert (Jeremy Kemp), butted heads, but they eventually hashed out their differences in a muddy brotherly brawl....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 1043 words · Brian Flores

Star Trek: Nemesis Didn't Understand Captain Picard & Jean-Luc's Treatment Of Troi Proves It

Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) uncharacteristically dismisses Counselor Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) inStar Trek: Nemesis,proving the film fundamentally misunderstood him as a character. Unfortunately,Star Trek: Nemesiswas the final nail in the coffin for theStar Trek: The Next Generationfilms, bringing the saga to a rather lackluster conclusion (that has thankfully been rectified byStar Trek: Picardseason 3). WhileNemesishas its fair share of flaws, one of the film’s biggest sins is its mischaracterization of Jean-Luc Picard....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Gina Vaughn

Star Wars' New Movie Risks Repeating The Mistakes Of The Mandalorian Season 3

The Mandalorian and Grogurisks repeating the mistakes that plagued the TV show that spawned it, specificallyThe Mandalorianseason 3. As the most immediateupcomingStar Warsmovie,The Mandalorian and Groguis naturally garnering a high level of anticipation. The replacement ofThe Mandalorianseason 4’s storyis leading to many theories and questions about what will await the titular duo as they make the transition to the big screen, specifically how it will impact the wider era of theStar Warstimeline it belongs to....

June 17, 2025 · 6 min · 1193 words · Jack Reed