Marvel just unleashed a revelation that will change how everyMarvel Comicsfan looks at the publisher’s first-ever superhero. In 1939,Marvel Comics #1kicked off the Marvel Universe, introducing heroes including Namor the Sub-Mariner, the first Human Torch, the Masked Raider and the Angel. These WWII-era heroes existed in a shared universe, setting up the mainstream Marvel Universe of today (aka Earth-616), which is the home of Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers and more....

Despite having a story that’s similar to many films in theJames Bondfranchise,Black Bagis much more grounded than any movie in the long-running spy series.Black Bag, which isdirected by Steven Soderbergh, is one of the best movies of 2025 so far, and this is largely due to the fact that it is unlike many other films that have been released in recent years. Black Bag is a spy film, but rather than focusing on high-stakes action, it is mostly comprised of fascinating character interactions....

Quick Links My Hero Academia: Vigilantesexcellently followed up its premiere with episode #2, and because of that, there’s plenty to be excited about for episode #3 and beyond. The series continues to excel at offering a great alternative to the originalMy Hero Academiaanime, and it will be great to see how much further it can take things, going forward. My Hero Academia: Vigilantesepisode #2 continued whereMy Hero Academia: Vigilantesepisode #1 left off, with Knuckleduster’s violent brand of heroism attracting the unwanted attention ofrecurringMy Hero Academiacharacter Aizawa....

A new cinematic trailer for the haunting asymmetric multiplayer horror gameCarnival Hunthas dropped, confirming plans for the launch of a Kickstarter campaign. The success ofDead by Daylighthas led to a wave of indie asymmetric multiplayer horror games.Carnival Huntis the latest example, but it appears the game needs a bit of extra help to make it to the finish line. Beer Night Studios is a young studio, formed in 2019, andCarnival Huntis just its second project....

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for The Running Man novelThe Running Manmay have a horrifying ending that will be completely unexpected for anyone who hasn’t read the original Stephen King novel. TheupcomingRunning Manmoviewill be the second adaptation of King’s 1982 novel. In 1987, an adaptation ofThe Running Manstarring Arnold Schwarzeneggerwas released, but barely followed King’s story. Therefore, fans have wanted a new adaptation of the dystopian novel for years. Luckily, based on thetrailer forThe Running Man, it seems like the upcoming movie will be much more faithful to the original book....

Summary Anyone familiar with the world ofFalloutknows that it is set amidst a rich, alternate-history backdrop that is full of questions to answer. There are plenty of mysteries to uncover in all the games, but some of them might be better left unsolved and unexplained, as an explanation could have significant implications for theFalloutseries. Falloutis home to numerous factionsall vying for power, but theFalloutuniverse has a long history of conflict between even larger entities....

A new jumbo-sizedPokémon Trading Card Gamecollection will focus on one of the most adorable Legendary Pokémon fromPokémon Scarlet and Violet. While thePokémon TCGis quickly approaching theend of theScarlet and Violetera, the game is still producing several premium boxes featuring popular cards from the past year. These premium boxes typically contain a number of booster packs from different sets, along with a few promo cards and other promo material aimed at casual and younger fans....

Full Metal Jacketis considered one of thebest war movies of all time, but famed movie critic Roger Ebert was not among its fans. Ebert is one of the most notable movie critics of all time, with his long-standing position as film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times and his show alongside fellow critics Gene Siskel,At the Movies. Over the years,Ebert highlighted underrated movieswith his iconic “thumbs up.” Of course,Ebert has also disliked movies that aged betterthan he may have anticipated....

BritBox has revealed the release window forKaren Pirieseason 2, an unflinching and quietly brilliant Scottish cold case crime drama. Based on the bestsellingInspector Karen Piriebooks by Val McDermid,Karen Pirieseason 1 introduced viewers to the fearless, determined, and sympathetic Detective Sergeant Karen Pirie (Lauren Lyle) as she was thrust into the midst of a high-profile cold case. In the late 1990s, a young woman named Rosie Duff was murdered and left for dead in a church graveyard; nearly 30 years later, a podcaster picked up the trail, and the police were incentivized to reopen the inquiry....

Janelle Brownrecently said she was finished dating, but theSister Wivesseason 19 star’s recent comments imply she could reconsider her decision. Janelle was the second wife of polygamist patriarch Kody Brown. In 2022, after 29 years of marriage and six children together, Janelle divorced Kody and walked away from polygamy. The show, which premiered in 2010, was supposed to chronicle the lives of a functional polygamous family. The idea was to contrast with all the negative stories in the media about mysterious compounds and child brides....

Right now, the trailer announcing thefree Xbox Games with Gold for December 2019has around 4,500 dislikes versus 5,200 likes. This means that there are more people who are happy with the Xbox free Games with Gold for December 2019 lineup than there are who are disappointed, but that’s still quite a lot of dislikes for a Games with Gold trailer. Many of the comments on the trailer are also negative, though there are those who have expressed excitement at playingJurassic World Evolutionand even theToy Story 3game....

Sony is developing another majorSpider-Manmovie. While theMarvel Cinematic Universeis getting ready forTom Holland’sSpider-Man: Brand New Day, Sony is also working on the highly anticipated conclusion to theSpider-Versetrilogy withSpider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, which is slated to release on July 23, 2025. While Sony is wrapping up Miles Morales' animated saga, one of the major upsides of theSpider-Versemovies is the many variants of Spider-Man that they explore throughout. WhiletheSpider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Versemovieis currently still in production, a familiar Spider-variant may soon be headlining his own film....

The upcomingStar WarsseriesAhsokaon Disney Plus features several characters making their debut in live-action. Some will even be played by the same actors who voiced them in animated form. But it seems there’s one who has no wish to return, and he has good reasons for it. Ahsokaalready has a connection toStar Wars Rebels, with even the co-creator of both series Dave Filoni confirming it. But while Filoni has saidAhsokadoes continue the story ofRebels, some aspects of the latterStar Warsseries won’t make the jump to the front of a camera....