Not to Sound Mean, But Naruto Fans Keep Overlooking the Anime's Greatest Sacrifice

Throughout theNarutofranchise, fans witnessed several brave warriors sacrificing themselves for the greater good. From Minato and Kushina giving their lives to protect their village to Jiraiya fighting to the bitter end to help his pupil defeat Pain, the series has no shortage of emotive and significant deaths. Yet, when talking about the most important sacrifices in the series, fans often forget one that potentially saved Konoha from certain destruction:Rin’s. While many fans love and appreciate Kakashi’s teammate for her bravery, her death,one of the darkest in the series, is often glossed over by followers of Masashi Kishimoto’s work....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Jose Blair

One Big Solo Leveling Criticism Is Right, But It Only Happens At The End Of The Series

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Solo Leveling beyond the anime For a manhwa widely considered one of the best series of its kind,Solo Levelinghas surprisingly faceda considerable amount of negative feedback. While some of the criticism can be written off as “nitpicking”, there is at least one critique that raises a valid concern worthy of discussion:the introduction of romancenear the series' ending. Originally a web novel that was later adapted into a manhwa and anime, Chu Gong’sSolo Levelingtells the story of the Hunters – humans with supernatural abilities who are tasked with protecting humanity from the monsters, demons, and gods who appear from mysterious dungeons spawning all over the world....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 809 words · Alexander Neal

Pokémon GO: How To Beat Cliff (September 2024 Lineup & Counters)

Quick Links The buff and tough Rocket Leader Cliff, inPokémon GO, changed his battle team in September 2024. Given higher offensive stats, healso continues to use Shadow Pokémon to increase his chances of defeating you.With these harder-hitting attacks comes weaker defenses, so burning shields and type weaknesses are essential during your trainer battle. Beating Cliff this month will give you great rewards and a step towards victory against his boss, Giovanni....

July 30, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Michaela Perez

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Has The Perfect Partner Pokémon, But It'll Probably Never Happen

There is one Pokémon that would be perfect to pair up with the protagonist ofPokémon Legends: Z-A, but even though it would be a great addition to the game, it probably won’t happen.Pokémon Legends: Z-Ais the secondPokémon Legendsgame. Instead of exploring an entireregion likePokémon Legends: Arceusallowed,Z-Ais going to be set primarily in Lumiose City, part ofPokémon’s Kalos regionfrom the main series gamesPokémonXandY. Pairing the main character up with a Pokémon from the game’s unique setting seems like the perfect idea....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1128 words · Nancy Johnson

Pokémon TCG Pocket: Best Water-Type Deck (& How To Build It)

InPokémon Trading Card Game Pocket, deck building is an essential skill to be successful in competitive battles. Among the various deck types, aWater-type deck could be the perfect choice to dominate the opposition, featuring some of the strongest ex cards in the game. With the success of Lightning-types like Pikachu ex and Psychic-types like Mewtwo ex being prevalent, the effectiveness of Water-type decks may go under the radar for some players....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 822 words · Annette Jones

PS Plus Games For April 2025 Revealed With A Line-Up That Includes RoboCop, Digimon, & More

Another month means another group of monthly free games coming to thePlayStation Plusservice, and this April batch includes aRoboCopgame, aDigimontitle, andThe Texas Chainsaw Massacre’s asymmetrical multiplayer, creating a pretty diverse package for the month. All monthly games are available to download at no additional cost for all tiers of the PlayStation Plus service, and only one of the titles this month is a PS5-only game, so there should be a lot to enjoy for people on both PS4 and PS5....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Natalie Vaughn

Ranma 1/2 Is a Classic, And Its Reboot Proves Akane x Ranma Is Best Modern Anime Couple

Ranma 1/2, a reboot of a classic series from the 2024 Fall anime line-up, highlights the timeless charm of classic anime. While modern romance anime explore diverse narratives—spanning high school romances, university flings, office love stories, villainess redemption arcs, and more—audiences might feel overwhelmed by the influx of titles likeA Sign of Affection,Kimi ni Todoke Season 2,Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, and7th Time Loop. Despite this,Ranma 1/2reintroduces a refreshing, innocent romancethat blossoms from the quirks of everyday life....

July 30, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Logan Martin

Richard Belzer & Hulk Hogan's Lawsuit In Netflix's Mr. McMahon Documentary Explained

The Netflix docuseriesMr. McMahonis filled withshocking moments from the history of Vince McMahon, creator of World Wrestling Entertainment, and the history of the WWE itself, but one of the most noteworthy involved actor Richard Belzer and wrestler Hulk Hogan. The tell-all six-part documentary involved former WWE wrestlers and business associates providing their perspectives on various events in the history of the entertainment company.Hulk Hogan went into some detail on an incident that happened in front of a live audience in 1985when Hogan was at the peak of his popularity....

July 30, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Michelle Lucas

Salem's Lot 2 Looks All But Confirmed After Huge Change To Stephen King's 49-Year-Old Story

WARNING! This article contains SPOILERS for Salem’s Lot (2024)!The omission of an important part of Stephen King’s original novel sets up the opportunity forSalem’s Lot 2at Max, continuing the story of Ben Mears (Lewis Pullman) and Mark Petrie (Jordan Preston Carter). The 2024 film adaptation makes some bigchanges to King’s 1975Salem’s Lotbook, including differences in character backstories, fates in the battle against the town’s vampires, and locations for some major set pieces....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 1040 words · Emily Rodriguez MD

Shrinking Season 3 Filming Start Window Revealed (& It's Very Soon)

Shrinkingseason 3 has officially set its filming start window, and production is beginning much sooner than expected. The hit Apple TV+ dramedy, created by Bill Lawrence, Jason Segel, and Brett Goldstein, follows therapist Jimmy Laird (Segel) as he navigates his unconventional approach to counseling while coping with the death of his wife. Also starring Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, and a stellar ensemble cast, the series quickly became one of Apple TV+’s most beloved comedies....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Brittany Henry DVM

Sister Wives: Signs Meri Brown Is Finally Done Protecting Robyn And Kody Brown

Sister Wivesseason 19 recently premiered, and it’s clear thatMeri Brownis finally done trying to protectRobyn BrownandKody Brownfrom criticism. After all the years of neglect, humiliation, and various other indignities, 53-year-old Meri finally had enough, and it couldn’t have come a moment too soon. Meri grew up in a polygamous family and always dreamed of having her own large plural family. She was Kody’s first wife, and they married in 1990. Though she wanted lots of children, her body wouldn’t cooperate, and she was only able to have one child....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 576 words · Jennifer Moore

Southern Charm Season 10: Salley Carson’s Age, Job, Instagram & More

Southern Charmseason 10 is back with a newbie, Salley Carson, who will join the returning cast members; here is everything to know about her. Salley is a"bubbly party girl by night"who works as a robotics technician.Southern Charmhas taken its viewers through lots of drama over the years, and season 10 promises tons of drama and twists.Olivia Flowers and Rod Razaviconfirmed they wouldn’t be returning toSouthern Charm, but there would be a familiar face gracing their TVs....

July 30, 2025 · 5 min · 968 words · Jennifer Hayes

Star Trek: Section 31 Debuts On Rotten Tomatoes With Worst Score Of The Entire Franchise

Star Trek: Section 31has hit a franchise low on Rotten Tomatoes. The feature-length Paramount+ title, which was directed by Olatunde Osunsanmi and written by Craig Sweeny, is the first TV movie in the long-running multimedia sci-fi franchise and acts as a spinoff of the showStar Trek: Discovery, which ran for five seasons between 2017 and 2024. TheupcomingStar Trek: Section 31stars Michelle Yeoh, who won the Oscar for Best Actress forEverything Everywhere All At Oncein 2023, reprising herStar Trek: Discoveryrole as the Mirror Universe version of her character Philippa Georgiou....

July 30, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Jamie Martinez