DC Locks in Best-Selling Comic of 2024, Marking an Iconic Hero's Next Hit

There’s no denying thatBatmanis one of the most popular comic book characters ever made, and he’s proved it again as his latest new comic just became the best-selling comic of 2024. While everyone atDC Comics hoped forAbsolute Batmanto do well,few would’ve predicted it absolutely smashing records for the year’s best-selling comic issue. As reported by Popverse,Absolute Batman#1 – written by Scott Snyder, with art by Nick Dragotta – is a brand-new look at the Dark Knight’s mythos, reinventing the classic character to an extent has never been done before....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 608 words · Amanda Jensen

DC’s Next Event Is Uniting a "New Generation of Fighters" for a Team No One Saw Coming

Summary TheDC Universeis under attack and it’s causing alliances virtually no one saw coming to form. Amanda Waller leads the terrifying,all-Amazo squad Task Force VIIinAbsolute Powerand they have every metahuman on the run. But a new team shows serious promise in the face of Waller’s vicious crusade. Waller has unleashed hell for metahumans everywhere asher Task Force VII agentstake down heroes and villains alike. The September batch of solicitations reveals information onAbsolute Power: Task Force VII #7, which features Global Guardian, an Amazo modeled after Martian Manhunter, with all of his powers....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 575 words · Larry Allen

Denzel Washington Says He Will Retire After He Finishes His Upcoming Movies

Denzel Washingtonreveals that he plans to retire from acting after finishing up his next few movies. Washington remains best known for iconic roles in movies likeMalcolm X(1992),Training Day(2001),Man on Fire(2004),American Gangster(2007), andThe Equalizerfranchise. The 69-year-old actor is next set to appear inRidley Scott’sGladiator II, but also has a remake of Akira Kurosawa’sHigh and Lowon the horizon, which sees him reuniting with director Spike Lee. In a recent interview withToday,Washington confirms that he plans to retire from acting after a handful of new projects that he has lined up....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 616 words · Kimberly Oneal

Every Lord Of The Rings & Hobbit Movie, Ranked By Action

The Lord of the Ringsmovies are best known for their world-building and epic lore, but like any good high fantasy series, they also have plenty of action.The original trilogy by Peter Jackson follows the source material by J.R.R. Tolkien fairly closelyand delivers on the visuals and immersive storytelling throughout each installment. When Jackson followed up his successful adaptation with a trilogy based onThe Hobbit, he had to expand the original story and take some liberties with the text....

August 2, 2025 · 9 min · 1819 words · Adam Floyd

Genshin Impact 5.6 Leaks: I'm Sure Kinich Will Shine In The Next Spiral Abyss Update

After checking the most recentGenshin Impact5.6 leaks about the patch’s Spiral Abyss update, I’m convinced that Kinich will be the game-changing character necessary to complete Floor 12 and seize all possible rewards. Version 5.6 is still a few weeks away from arriving as the action RPG by developer HoYoverse is still in the midst of Version 5.5, a patch centered around Natlan. However,the Version 5.6 beta tests have revealed several key pieces of information about upcoming content....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1250 words · Jennifer Larson

Ghosts Season 4's Redemption Story Avoids 1 Character Becoming Boring

Warning: This article contains SPOILERS for Ghosts season 4, episode 1, “Patience” While one supporting star from CBS’sGhostsboasted a pretty stagnant character arc in recent years, season 4 already promised to reverse this issue with its premiere. Although Sam and Jay may technically be the main characters of the series,the ghosts of CBS’sGhostsare often the show’s most intriguing cast members. Every undead resident of the Woodstone B&B has some unfinished business that has kept their souls trapped on the property after their earthly demise and, while many of them live a comfortable existence, it is clear that they all need to learn their own personal lessons....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 572 words · Nicholas Holt

Halo Infinite December Update Brings a Remade Halo 3 Map, Custom Game Browser, & More

Halo Infinite December Update Brings a Remade Halo 3 Map, Custom Game Browser, & More The Halo Infinite December Update is now live, and there is plenty of new goodness to go around. If you’ve been looking for a reason to step back into Halo Infinite, this new update might do the trick. One of the coolest things in this new update is that Halo 3’s The Pit map has been recreated in Halo Infinite and returns under the new name Empyrean....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 266 words · Jason Cooper

Hearthstone Battlegrounds had its Fest at Dreamhack with a $20k tournament

Hearthstone News Hearthstone Battlegrounds’ first LAN event at DreamHack was a blast. Check out who won the $20,000 event and what’s next for BGs! DreamHack has a fame for amazing LAN parties, and the Hearthstone Battlegrounds community was part of it once again. The Hearthstone Fest took place last weekend at DreamHack Summer in Sweden. Today we will recap the action of this amazing $20,000 Hearthstone Battlegrounds tournament. Hearthstone Fest at Dreamhack Hearthstone Battlegrounds fans had the chance to participate in an openLAN tournamentat DreamHack for the first time....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Kelsey Perry DVM

I Think I Understand The War Of The Rohirrim's Divisive Main Character Choice

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimis set to igniteThe Lord of the Ringsfranchiseafresh in 2024 with a controversial protagonist choice, but I think I understand the direction the movie is going in. The movie will be the first Warner Bros.Lord of the Ringsmovie since Peter Jackson’s esteemedThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the Kingwas released in 2003 (not counting the relatedHobbitfilms). Directed by Kenji Kamiyama instead of Peter Jackson and utilizing anime instead of live-action, the movie’s protagonist is perhaps the least surprising thing about it....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 996 words · Elizabeth Jackson

I'll Admit I Was Wrong About Modern Star Trek's Riskiest TV Show

I will admit thatStar Trek: Lower Decksseemed like a wild idea when it was announced, but despite my initial apprehension, I’m so happy to have been quickly proven wrong about aStar Trekcomedy show being a bad idea. Ofall theStar TrekTV shows, it stands out for its fearless approach to adding to the franchise’s dense canon while constantly tapping on the fourth wall.I can comfortably understand why some Trekkies may not enjoyStar Trek: Lower Decks, but I am definitely not on their side and haven’t been for a long time....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 873 words · Jimmy Williams

Is Anna And The Apocalypse Worth Watching? (& Where To Stream The Zombie Christmas Movie)

Anna and the Apocalypseis a 2017 British Christmas movie that could be the perfect thing for viewers with a variety of different tastes. Operating within the alwayspopular genre of Christmas horror,Anna and the Apocalypsedoes not stop at three descriptors. Along with being a British, Christmas, horror movie, it also has romance, zombies, and it’s a musical to boot. The film was released in the US on June 23, 2025, and there have actually beentwo more versions of the movie releasedsince, each with additional footage....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Ian Gibson

I’ve Rewatched This Power Rangers Episode More Times Than I Can Count, And It Somehow Never Gets Old

There are 973Power Rangersepisodes across all shows, and while I’ve watched every season more than once, there is a certain episode I keep going back to. While my first contact withPower Rangerswas the original show and the1995Mighty Morphinmovie, the last of which I would rewatch all the time, the early 2000s were when I truly embraced the franchise. Some ofmy favoritePower Rangersepisodesand seasons come from that era, a period that saw the show take bigger risks and break out of theMighty Morphinformula....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 557 words · Ryan Johnson Jr.

Kaiju No. 8's Most Mysterious Kaiju's Origin is Finally Revealed, & It Has Big Implications For The Series' Lore

Warning: Contains spoilers for Kaiju No. 8 chapter #117.Of all the mysterious elements inKaiju No. 8, the most mysterious is the bug-like Kaiju that gave Kafka his powers in the first place. Little to nothing has been said about its origins or motives, and the fact that it’s a Kaiju that wants to kill other Kaiju only makes it more mysterious. The bug-like Kaiju has been an enigmatic figure ever since its first appearance, but that’s finally changed in chapter #117....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 601 words · Raymond Spence