You Should Be Suspicious Of Shanks In One Piece Season 2 After Shocking New Reveal

A new manga reveal concerning Red-Haired Shankswill have major ramifications forOne Pieceseason 2 after casting suspicion over Luffy’s pirate mentor. Played by Peter Gadiot,Shanks debuted inOne Piece’s live-action adaptationin much the same way as Eiichiro Oda’s original manga series. Shanks' ship temporarily docked at Windmill Village, Shanks befriended the local pirate wannabe known as Monkey D. Luffy, then Shanks follows Luffy’s piracy career with great interest after the youngster sets off on his own voyage some years later....

June 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1265 words · Timothy Williams

"A Sh-tty Way To Basically Get Fired": Smallville Star Aaron Ashmore Addresses Controversial Jimmy Olsen Death 16 Years Later

Smallvilleactor Aaron Ashmore looks back on the shocking death of hisDCcharacter on The CW TV show.Tom Welling’sSmallvilleTV show took its liberty with the Superman mythology, and one of the controversies that came out of the series' changes was the fate of Jimmy Olsen in season 8. Not only didSmallvillekill off Jimmy, but the season 8 finale ended up revealing that Ashmore was not actually playing the Jimmy that fans know from the Superman lore, but rather his brother, Henry James Olsen....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 658 words · Daniel Andrews

"Is This Intended For Broadcast?": 2025 Stephen King Horror Movie TV Spot Has Been Rejected By Multiple Networks

Though he has had some works outside the genre,Stephen Kingis best known as a horror author. As such, many of his books and their respective film or TV adaptations are understandably gory and intense. Some of the most iconic sequences forKing adaptationsare the most bloodsoaked moments, including the bucket of blood inCarrie’s prom, or the blood elevator inThe Shining. It is not just gore that creates King’s most fearsome moments, but the brutality of storylines is nonetheless notable....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Morgan Stevenson

10 Best Anime of Summer 2024

The summer 2024 anime season has been a standout, bringing many different genres and stories to the screen that have captured the hearts of fans worldwide. From thrilling historical action to heartwarming romance and imagination-filled fantasy, this season’s anime is sure to have a show for fans of any genre. With both sequels of beloved series and fresh new stories, the anime industry continues to expand and deliver stunning animation and heartbreaking storytelling....

June 14, 2025 · 10 min · 2046 words · Matthew Nguyen

10 Movies From The 2010s We Should Already Be Treating As Classics

It often takes a while before a movie can be considered a classic, but some movies from the 2010s should already be treated as such. The phrase"instant classic"often gets bandied about, but this is merely a prediction. To count as a classic, a movie has to withstand the test of time. Plenty of movies receive critical acclaim upon release. Only a few of these movies are still watched and discussed decades later....

June 14, 2025 · 9 min · 1723 words · William Benton

2024 Introduced Kitty Pryde’s Ultimate Form into X-Men Lore

2024 was one of the biggest years for theX-Menfranchise there’s ever been, with theending of the epic Krakoan Erafollowed by the major direction change of Marvel’s ‘From the Ashes’ relaunch. Heroes have gotten their first solo series ever, lore-defining secrets have been exposed, and not everyone made it out alive. However, even in that context, Kitty Pryde has been through a staggering transformation, unlocking her ultimate form as the inhuman Shadowtiger....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 886 words · Shannon Gonzales

2024 Introduced the Best Kryptonian Superhero Since Superman: New Superwoman Explained

Warning: Spoilers for Superwoman Special #1 and Superman #21The Super-Family includes some of the most powerful heroes in the DC Universe, and they just got a major new member with the reveal thatSuperman’sbeloved wifeLois Lanehas just gained her very own set of Kryptonian powers. Comic books are full of strange and surprising situations, but the way Lois Lane gained these incredible powers is more surprising than most superhero origin stories....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 1058 words · Cory Harrison

90 Day Fiancé’s Statler Riley Finally Reveals Current Relationship Status After Dempsey Wilkinson Split

90 Day Fiancé: The Other Waystar Statler Riley isrevealing if she has a new girlfriendafter her shocking split with Dempsey Wilkinson in season 6.Statler is a 33-year-old from Irving, Texas. Statler was adopted as a baby, and she grew up with ADHD and was later diagnosed with autism too.Statler wished to move to the UK. She found her dream woman when she matched with Dempsey on a dating app, but things started falling apart when Dempsey decided to live the “van life” with Statler by dismissing her mental health needs....

June 14, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Miss Jessica Chan

After 40 Years, Dragon Ball Is Better Than Ever and One Producer Knows Why That Is

For nearly 40 years,Dragon Ballhas remained one of the most beloved and influential anime franchises of all time. The series is by far one of the most imaginative of its time, with thrilling action sequences and unforgettable characters. Unlike many other series,Dragon Ballthrives through its unique and ever-growing universe, ensuring that it never runs out of surprises. Dragon Ball’ssuccess is linked to a number of reasons, but what stands out the most isn’t solely the grand sense of adventure, impressive transformations, or compelling villains....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 534 words · Linda Nguyen

After Daredevil: Born Again Episode 1, I'm Convinced Marvel Has No Clue What Made The Original Netflix Show So Special (It Wasn't Kingpin)

Spoiler alert! This article contains spoilers for Daredevil: Born Again episode 1. Daredevil: Born Againwas supposed to be the triumphant revival of Netflix’sDaredevil, but after one episode it’s obvious that theMarvel Cinematic Universedoes understand what made it so compelling.Daredevil: Born Againcontinues Matt Murdock’s story inthe MCU timeline, reaffirming the Netflix shows as official MCU cannon. However, after the first episode, it’s clear that Marvel has fundamentally misunderstood what made Netflix’sDaredevilresonate. The problem isn’t that they leaned too hard into Kingpin—it’s that they abandoned the emotional core of the original....

June 14, 2025 · 5 min · 941 words · Morgan Lara

Am I the Only One Who Remembers the First Invincible TV Show? It's a Must For Comic Readers

Before Amazon, another network adaptedInvinciblefor the small screen. Fans have adored Invincible ever since the animated show first premiered on Amazon Prime, with many viewers subsequently gravitating to the original comic book source material, just to spot the differences. The Emmy-nominated series is a bona-fide hit, but most aren’t aware this isn’t the first time thatthe Robert Kirkman series was adaptedfor television. As user @SpideyStation reminded fans on X,MTV adaptedInvincibleas a motion comic back in 2008....

June 14, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Teresa Maynard

Astro Bot May Be My Game Of The Year, But Getting The Platinum Trophy Is A Major Headache

The entertaining and vibrantAstro Botis much more than just another platformer. Rather, it is a title that everyone who enjoys cheerful platform games should try, as long as they have a PS5 available to them. With its numerous nods to PlayStation games of old, a soundtrack that deserves some awards of its own, and incredible use of the PlayStation controller’s DualSense technology, this little robot’s adventures in space could easily become game of the year for 2024 — at least it will be for me....

June 14, 2025 · 6 min · 1166 words · Corey Watkins

Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season 1: Where Are They Now?

The cast ofBelow Deck: Sailing Yachtseason 1 was memorable, and it’s time for an update on their lives. Following the immense success ofBelow Deckand its spinoffBelow Deck Mediterranean, Bravo decided to try something new in 2020 with a fresh version of its beloved series. This led to the creation ofBelow Deck: Sailing Yacht, set aboard the luxuriousParsifal IIIin the Ionian Sea. From an ill-fated spontaneous proposal to a cheeky comment about being breastfed as an adult,Below DeckSailing Yachtdelivered just as much drama and excitement as its predecessors....

June 14, 2025 · 7 min · 1350 words · Brenda English