I'm Convinced Ahsoka Season 2 Is Returning To A Legends Planet That's Become Absolutely Vital To Canon

I’ve never been more convinced thatAhsokaseason 2 is going to include this one keyStar WarsLegends planet.Ahsokaseason 2is one of only twoupcomingStar WarsTV showscurrently confirmed—the other beingAndorseason 2. Star Wars Celebration 2025 is just around the corner in April, so more announcements are no doubt impending, but with so little currently in the lineup, plenty of attention has been paid to what this brand-new season ofAhsokacould bring. TheAhsokaseason 1 endingdropped a number of hints about what that could be, particularly with Baylan Skoll on the hunt forthe Mortis Godsand Thrawn heading back to the mainStar Warsgalaxy (with Ezra Bridger in tow unbeknownst to Thrawn)....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · Sharon Baker

I'm So Relieved By Denzel Washington's The Equalizer 4 & 5 Update, After Previously Fearing For The $573.8M Franchise's Future

After months of uncertainty, I couldn’t be happier about Denzel Washington’s recentTheEqualizerupdate, not only because it means more movies for fans of the franchise, but also, more movies for Washington. Since 2014, Washington has starred as the skilled former Marine, Robert McCall, inTheEqualizermovies. For three films now,Washington has proven that he still has what it takes to be an action hero. However, afterthe peaceful ending of 2023’sTheEqualizer 3,the fate of the franchise became unclear....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Cindy Cherry

It Took 15 Years, But Karate Kid Is Finally Doing Justice To Its Most Underrated Film

One film in theKarate Kidfranchise remains underrated 15 years after its release, but it might finally get the respect it deserves. With a modest budget of $8 million,the firstKarate Kidmoviepremiered in 1984 and instantly became a hit among viewers and critics. After grossing $130 million worldwide, it not only became one of the biggest hits of 1984 but even helped Pat Morita earn his first Academy Award nomination. In hindsight, it is hard not to wonder if the overarchingKarate Kidfranchise would have made it this far if the first movie had not been critically and commercially successful....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 1030 words · Reginald Bullock

Jason Statham's First Movie, Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels, Reveals Being An Action Star Isn't What He's Best At

Jason Stathamis a great action movie star, but his deadpan debut performance inLock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrelsproves he’s even better at delivering pitch-black comedy. Statham is one of the few movie stars left who can turn a movie into a blockbuster based on their involvement alone. Statham is the onlyreasonThe Beekeeperwas a box office hit. Even when it comes to his own franchises, likeCrank,The Meg, andThe Expendables, it’s Statham’s star power that draws in the crowds, not the I....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 558 words · Glen Barker

Missing Now You See Me 3 Star Finally Comments On Potential Franchise Return

Lizzy Caplan addresses Lula’s potential return inNow You See Me: Now You Don’t. Following the success of the first film in 2013,Now You See Me 2was released in 2016, bringing back three of the four members of the Four Horseman magic group. This included J. Daniel Atlas (Jesse Eisenberg), Merritt McKinney (Woody Harrelson), and Jack Wilder (Dave Franco), but Henley Reeves (Isla Fisher) was notably absent, with Caplan’s Lula coming in to take her place....

July 29, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Emily Moran

One BG3 Companion Is Way Younger Than I Realized, But It Makes So Much Sense

Attention isn’t often brought to the ages of the companions inBaldur’s Gate 3. For example, lots of players are often surprised to find out that Shadowheart is in her forties, despite coming across as younger. This could be due to the half-elf aging inBG3being a little vague, especially with characters like Jaheria, but it may also be a deliberate choice to make her appear younger because of her amnesia, which caused her to forget the first major portion of her life and development....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · Bonnie Mcknight

Outlander Season 7, Episode 15 Review: The Penultimate Episode's Impressive Reveal Left Me Speechless (& More Excited Than Ever)

Warning: This review contains spoilers for Outlander Season 7, Episode 15 Outlanderseason 7, episode 15, “Written In My Own Heart’s Blood,” delivers on the fast-paced promise of season 7 and races forward without giving us a moment to catch our breath.The episode shares its title with Diana Gabaldon’s eighth book in theOutlanderseries,and by the final moments of the story, the meaning becomes all too clear.Outlanderseason 7, episode 14paved the way for the Battle of Monmouth​​​​​​, which takes center stage in episode 15, pushing the characters to their limits and providing enough excitement to last a lifetime....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 898 words · Craig Morgan

Poison Ivy Unveils Her Ultimate Form, Pushing Her Plant Powers to a New Limit

WARNING: Contains Potential Spoilers for GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #4!Poison Ivyjust unleashed the full extent of her plant-controlling powers, revealing her ultimate, MASSIVE form. Given that she only recently regained these abilities, this transformation is all the more impressive. It’s clear that the Gotham City Siren is done holding back and ready to show her true power. The fact that Ivy is inside the plant avatar and controlling it makes this form exceptionally similar to the Jaegers inPacific Rim....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Isaac Young

Pokémon: Mega Voltage Is Coming, And the Anime Promises to Be Unlike Any We've Seen Before

Recently, anime fans all around the world were shocked by the announcement of a sequel to the widely successfulPokémon Horizonsanime. While the information given for this project was minimal, as the series is still being produced, it quickly became a trending topic among the community. This was, largely, thanks to a major detail found in the poster and promotional material for the show, something the franchise has never done before....

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1113 words · Shannon Burns

Red Alert: Haikyu Is Getting Its Own Little Theme Park, But the Anime Event Comes With a Catch

There is no denying the power ofHaikyuthese days. The show is one of the biggest sports anime of all time, and its reach has helped turn volleyball into a phenomenon. Earlier this year, the world turned in asHaikyu: The Dumpster Battlemade its way to theaters, and now there is more moving goodness on the way. Jump Festa 2025 just shared a big update onHaikyuahead of its next movie, and it involves the creation of an actual theme park....

July 29, 2025 · 3 min · 617 words · Michael Brown

Ripley’s Potential Chicago Med Exit Addressed By Star Luke Mitchell

New episodes ofChicago Medair Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET on NBC, followed byChicago FireandChicago P.D.Season 10, episode 15, is bound to be an eventful installment, with Luke Mitchell’s character in a life-or-death situation. The official synopsis reads: “Ripley struggles to rescue a woman and her daughter trapped in an abandoned well; an old friend from Frost’s TV days shadows Maggie; Asher discovers an extremely rare condition in her patient’s ultrasound.”...

July 29, 2025 · 6 min · 1239 words · Dana Black

Shoto Todoroki's Quirk Has Nothing to Do With Him Being My Hero Academia's Best Hero

Shoto TodorokiisMy Hero Academia’sbest character, and Yuki Kaji, the hero’s Japanese voice actor, has just explained why. In apost on his official X account,Kaji referenced a recent viral moment to prove why Todoroki is the most impactful characterin the entire series. Recently, an adorable video surfaced of a young girl with a birthmark on her face holding a plush toy of Shoto Todoroki andfinding comfort in the fact that they both have similar facial marks....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 952 words · John Parker

Star Wars Introduced Its First Force-Sensitive Clone Trooper 11 Years Ago In This Awesome Clone Wars Story

TheStar Warsfranchise’s first seemingly Force-sensitive clone trooper debuted years beforeStar Wars: The Bad Batchintroduced Omega, and the time seems right to bring this one-time character back. Republic clone troopers are among theStar Warsgalaxy’s most formidable soldiers, with their secret true purpose being to earn the trust of the Jedi and betray them, facilitating Palpatine’s autocratic coup. Despite this, clone troopers have proven time and time again that they possess free will....

July 29, 2025 · 5 min · 876 words · Gerald Hensley