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Despite wanting the Hulk to appear inCaptain America: Brave New World, now I’ve seen it, I’m actually glad theMCUfilm doesn’t feature the character. Withthe MCU timelinecurrently in a countdown of sorts to the next Avengers movie afterAvengers: Endgame,Marvel’s upcoming moviesand shows have more of a spotlight on them in terms of how they set up for the future withAvengers: Doomsdayin sight. This is especially pressing for characters who we haven’t seen in a long time, of which there are still currently a considerable number....

InAssassin’s Creed Shadows, players have a lot of freedom to interact with the world. That’s nothing new to the series, but sometimes that freedom is too unrestricted and needs to be balanced with respect for real-world cultures.Once concerns were raised about the potential for an aspect of the game to be seen as disrespectful,Ubisoft quickly responded in its day-one patch that made a small but important change. While this change might disappoint some players, it shows that Ubisoft cares more about cultural respect than adding extra features to the game....

One of the stars ofBetter Call Saulauditioned forSuitsyears before theBreaking Badprequel premiered. Although bothSuitsandBetter Call Saulcould be classified as legal dramas, they couldn’t be more different.Suitswas a procedural with serialized elements, having the courtroom at its center. It’s a premise that lends itself to this style, as is the case with theupcomingSuits: L.A.that’s set to premiere on NBC on February 23. A bit darker, with a new cast, the spinoff will nonetheless follow a bit of an established formula....

Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Landman episode 3.Long before he played Tommy Norris inLandman, Billy Bob Thornton portrayed another character with the same hilariously crass sense of humor. Billy Bob Thornton is one of the best working actors in Hollywood, and he’s dominated both movies and TV shows for decades. From drama to romance to Westerns likeTombstone, Thornton has essentially done it all. His most recent role, as Tommy inLandman, has highlighted his comedy skills, but Taylor Sheridan’s series is far from the first time Thornton has played a hilarious and unrefined character....

Black Cloveris one of the most remarkable anime series produced by Pierrot Studio, alongside other significant anime such asBleachandBoruto. However, the studio’s most noticeable work is none other thanNaruto, a universally loved anime series that served as an entry point into the anime world for a lot of newcomers. Despite being a popular anime series,NarutoandNaruto: Shippudenaren’t perfect, possessing flaws that make them increasingly difficult for new viewers to dive into, let alone select them as an entry point into anime....

This article contains discussions of violence and assault. Westernmovies have a reputation for featuring gun-slinging heroes and the triumph of good versus evil, but there are many additions to the genre that are much darker than viewers realize. Though violence and gore are two common elements in grim films that break out of the traditional Western formulas, there are many ways for a movie to earn the title of “messed up....

Amazon MGM Studios has canceled the upcoming J. Edgar spinoff in theBoschuniverse. Initially set to be developed byBlue Bloodsalum Larry Andries, the J. Edgar show would have followed Harry Bosch’s former partner, Detective Jerry Edgar, as he moved to Little Haiti, Miami, for an undercover FBI mission. It was confirmed that Jamie Hector, who played Edgar inall seven seasons ofBosch,would lead the potential new series, and was one of two in the works for the franchise....

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead forLaw & Orderseason 24, episode 11 andLaw & Order: SVUseason 26, episode 11. This article contains references to the sexual exploitation of minors and the targeting of minors over the internet. TheLaw and Orderfranchise’s Nicholas Baxter (Tony Goldwyn) appears in bothLaw & OrderandSVU’s 11th episodes of the current season for similar reasons, but the two series fail to make the most of this crossover opportunity. As the replacement forLaw & Order’s Jack McCoy(Sam Waterston), Baxter often has to make tough decisions about cases while keeping his lead attorneys happy enough that they won’t leave....

Cyberpunk 2077has a plethora of different quests for players to embark upon, from the short but sweet Gigs to the more story-heavy side and main quests. These help to flesh out V as a character and develop Night City itself, withevery Gig getting V closer to the various Fixers and their backstoriesand each side mission expanding upon the enormous cast of memorable characters. However, there is one mission type inCyberpunk 2077that is completely immersion-breaking, which is a shame, as they’re actually quite fun....

Phenomenais getting a television adaptation. The 1985 Dario Argento movie, which was originally released under the titleCreepersin the United States, starred Jennifer Connelly a year before her breakout role in Jim Henson’sLabyrinthas a young American at a Swiss boarding school who has a psychic connection with insects. When a deadly entity begins terrorizing the community, she teams up with local entomologist Professor John McGregor (Halloweenfranchisestalwart Donald Pleasence) to get to the bottom of it....

Den of Thievesfranchise star O’Shea Jackson Jr. teases his character’s unrecognizable return and new cameo ideas forDen of Thieves 3. The franchise launched with Gerard Butler’s LA County Sheriff Big Nick bidding to stop a heist from a gang of jewel thieves led by Jackson Jr.’s Donnie. The success of the first movie led to the release ofDen of Thieves 2: Pantera, which saw Nick and Donnie team up. Since then,a third installment was confirmed by Lionsgate....

TheDexterprequel seriesDexter: Original Sinhas a prime opportunity to fix one of the most overlooked plot holes that the original show never addressed. There weren’t many plot holes at all in the original show, but one subtle issue persisted throughall eight seasons ofDexter. For a show as well written asDexterwas, it’s almost unheard of for a plot hole to be completely overlooked like that. It also concerns a central part of Dexter’s killing ritual, so as minor as it may seem, it has massive implications on his ability to evade the police....

Goku, from theDragon Ballfranchise, is one of the most iconic characters in fiction and a cornerstone of the anime industry. Known for his incredible strength and charisma, Goku has become an inspiring figure celebrated for countless virtues. However, he is far from perfect, with one of his most notable flaws being his role as a father. Goku’s unwavering passion for fighting often takes precedence over everything else, including his responsibilities to his children....