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The following contains major spoilers for Blade #2, on sale now from Marvel Comics. Ever since Eric Brooks, better known as Blade, set foot in the Marvel Universe, he has been synonymous with nearly everything there that goes bump in the night. While it took years for Blade to step out of the shadows and

Production for the second season of HBO’s House of the Dragon is nearing its final stages, with recent set photos providing a glimpse of an epic battle. The images, shared by Redanian Intelligence on X, showcase a fiery sequence being filmed in Bourne Woods, Surrey. This particular shoot reportedly aimed to conclude the remaining scenes

Wes Anderson will direct an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Stories of Henry Sugar. The project will feature four short films titled “Henry Sugar”, “Ratcatcher”, “The Swan”, and “Poison”. “Henry Sugar” premiered at the Venice Film Festival, and received a 4-minute standing ovation. In an interview with Variety, the acclaimed director spoke about his

Jack Kirby made waves in the comic book industry in 1970 when he left his home at Marvel for the creative freedom being offered to him by DC Comics. Even to this day, the move is one of the most famous creative losses to a competitor in comics, and signified a falling out between Stan

It’s important to remember the ongoing controversial statements by the creator of the Harry Potter franchise. CBR supports the hard work of industry professionals on properties fans know and love and the wider world of Harry Potter that fans have adopted as their own. You can find CBR’s continuing coverage on Rowling here. The incredible

Hijack, the original Apple TV+ miniseries, has become only the second series on the platform to join the streaming top 10 charts. Starring Idris Elba as Sam Nelson, Hijack entered into the top 10 of the streaming chart, during the week of July 31-August 6. With this accomplishment, the show follows in the footsteps of

Arcane Season 2 may hit our screens in the near future. According to HITC, rumors have begun circulating online that the award-winning tie-in animated series for Riot Games’ League of Legends may debut on Netflix in late 2024. Neither the video game developer nor Fortiche, the French animation studio behind Arcane, have confirmed or denied

The Equalizer 3 director Antoine Fuqua wants to revisit two underrated movies from his filmography for director’s cuts. While promoting the latest Equalizer theatrical installment starring Denzel Washington in an interview with Indiewire, Fuqua was asked about some past projects that deserved a second look. His response was two standouts: The 2003 war drama Tears

Coming to a close a decade after it began, the DC Extended Universe was a fairly contentious shared movie universe. Many fans noted that its takes on classic heroes such as Superman and Batman were largely divergent in tone and even characterization compared to the source material. Nevertheless, these movies still had at least one

The long-running Bleach anime must give the most character development to its main cast since characters like Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends are the stars of the show. Still, plenty of side characters got much-needed glow-ups or transformed their personal lives at different phases in Bleach‘s story as well. However, the Bleach anime still neglected

The following contains spoilers for Ahsoka, Season 1, Episode 3, “Time to Fly,” now streaming on Disney+. The third episode of Ahsoka sees the search for Ezra Bridger and Grand Admiral Thrawn heating up. Ahsoka Tano and Sabine Wren have left Lothal as master and apprentice, tracking Morgan Elsbeth to the planet Seatos in the

Ron Perlman has reignited fans’ hopes for Hellboy 3 with some new comments about potentially making the long-awaited film. Nearly two full decades ago, Perlman first appeared as the titular character in 2004’s Hellboy. Directed by Guillermo del Toro, the film was given a sequel, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, in 2008. For years, Perlman

With a prequel movie on the way, The Hunger Games continues to draw in new fans and inspire old fans to revisit the series. The movies are currently available to watch for free with ads on YouTube, making it easier than ever to catch up on the franchise. But over time, misconceptions about The Hunger

In 2001, Spy Kids introduced audiences to the Cortezes, a family of super spies. The movie gave birth to a franchise, spanning multiple sequels, an animated series and even a new reboot, Spy Kids: Armageddon. Throughout this impressive run, Spy Kids has included many notable stars, some of whom audiences may have forgotten took part

The undead will take over Marvel this October in Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood and the Stormbreakers will celebrate the occasion with eight spooky variant covers. Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood will be a four-issue miniseries written and illustrated by various talented creators. Marvel revealed in a press release that the series is

John Wick franchise director Chad Stahelski admits his hopes for the hard-hitting action thriller franchise were nearly shot down at the start after receiving underwhelming feedback for the titular 2014 film before its eventual debut. Speaking on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz, Stahelski recalled a tough test screening for John Wick, which

Suicide Squad director David Ayer believes there was a chance he could have risen through the ranks of Warner Bros. were his movie not panned by critics and fans. Speaking on the Real Ones with Jon Bernthal podcast, the filmmaker explained that he’d heard talk of some executives throwing his name around to become the

Dan DiDio was the man in charge of DC Comics back in 2005 when the company published Countdown to Infinite Crisis. In this one-shot publication, Blue Beetle’s death was what sparked a series of events that shook up the entire DC Universe. DiDio received a shirt commemorating the publication of Countdown to Infinite Crisis. The

Ridley Scott did not spare details in Napoleon’s original director’s cut, which clocks in with 270 minutes of runtime. Scott never shied away from developing drawn-out epics. The director is now 85 years old but in his most recent project Napoleon it appears he’s up for the challenge as ever, arguably making his most ambitious

As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes continue, The Last of Us co-creator Craig Mazin has confirmed that the HBO adaptation may be the latest show to be affected. Per Entertainment Weekly, the writer and showrunner admitted that while some work on Season 2 is continuing, he’s very certain the next batch of episodes will be

Dungeons & Dragons‘ newest sourcebook, Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants is packed with high-quality features for seasoned dungeon masters and players alike, mainly for giant-themed adventures in any homebrew campaign or module. A handful of new feats let players fight like true giants, while an assortment of brand-new magical items can be used by

As befitting of his moniker, the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man’s villains typically hailed from New York, like the Web-Slinger himself. Most of them were sympathetic working-class people who got a bad hand in life, while the most monstrous were the wealthy elite whose powers rarely (if ever) went beyond New York City. This didn’t mean that

A new deleted scene from The Flash Season 9 spotlights a never-before-seen moment that was cut from Episode 8 “Partners in Time.” Per TVLine, the moment itself follows Iris West and Barry Allen as the two step to the side and take a moment to evaluate their situation after they discover that a “time thief”

Marvel took the superhero game by storm in the ’60s, creating entirely different types of heroes than readers had seen before. Since then, Marvel has been on the cutting edge of superheroes, telling stories their distinguished competition couldn’t. Marvel’s characters often wrestle with their power and responsibilities, something which has endeared them to fans. However,

The Flash has many villains who are just as fast as him, with the chief among these being Reverse-Flash. Usually wearing a costume that inverts the Scarlet Speedster’s, this evil runner has a mantle and legacy of his own. Several versions of The Flash (and his evil counterparts) appeared in The Flash movie, showcasing the

The following contains spoilers for Invincible Iron Man #10, on sale from Marvel on September 27 The wedding of Emma Frost and Tony Stark is almost upon us, and Marvel has released a first look at some of the events leading up to the marriage of one of the key members of the X-Men and

The Queen of the Black Coast haunts Conan the Barbarian while Rick Hunter relives the first Robotech War in Titan Comics’ November solicits. Check out Titan Comics’ full solicitations for November 2023 below. CONAN THE BARBARIAN #5 Writer(s): Jim Zub Artist(s): Doug Braithwaite Colorist: Diego Rodriguez Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Comics FC, 32pp, $3.99

The following contains spoilers for Blue Beetle, in theaters now. The new Blue Beetle movie has been a big hit with audiences and critics, putting the movie in something of a conundrum. It’s meant to be the penultimate entry in the now ending DC Extended Universe, though it’s far more well-received than many parts of

There are several iconic characters in the Transformers franchise, with many of them debuting in the original Generation 1 incarnation of the series. G1 began the franchise with two major media adaptations: a cartoon and a comic book. Although they were based around the same concept, the robots featured in each medium would receive different

Naoko Takeuchi wrote some of the best romances anime has to offer in her classic manga, Sailor Moon. The original anime from the 1990s add to these romance arcs with more than extra episodes; they pair even more characters together. Between the manga and the anime, every main character, villain, and many side characters have