Todd McFarlane’sSpawnis a bit of an odd case, and not just because he’s a hellspawn with a penchant for extreme violence. Unlike other popular comic book heroes, whose constant exposure through various media keeps them at the forefront of public consciousness, Spawn remains popular despite a very low-key - almost minimal - presence in pop culture. Spawn had an auspicious entryinto the world of comic books. The franchisestarted with a comic book series in the 1990s,Spawnby creator McFarlane, that outsold more than a few big-name titles from Marvel and DC....

With the highly anticipated second season of Netflix’sOne Piecelive-action series on the horizon, creator Eiichiro Oda is expressing more gratitude than ever for the show’s impact. According to@newworldarturon X, in a recent SBS fan Q&A, Oda revealed how the series has helped broadenOne Piece’sreach beyond its typical audience, bringing in new fans who may have never given the franchise a chance before. This success is especially meaningful to him asOne Piececontinues its journey to becoming a truly global phenomenon....

Alien: Romulusdirector Fede Alvarez reveals that one controversial element of the movie has been fixed for the home release versions. Hitting theaters last August, the seventh installment in theAlienfranchise stars Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, and Isabela Merced, among others, as a young crew who encounters a Xenomorph while aboard a derelict space station. Though theAlien: Romulusreviewswere generally quite positive, the inclusion of the late Ian Holm via CGI and animatronics was divisive, in part due to the effect ultimately not looking very convincing....

Nonlinear storytelling is creative and always comes as a bit of a shock, since most animes tell their story in a straightforward, linear fashion. Because of the familiar format I had come to expect,whenAttack on Titanbegan season four with a new cast of characters,I was confused and somewhat frustrated. I wanted to see the old familiar cast of Eldians I had grown to love over the past three seasons and I did not know who the Marleyans were yet....

At the beginning ofBlue Lock,Reo Mikagehad trouble attracting attention among the other more experienced players.In season two, though, he is gradually learning to stand on his own and assert himself for the first time. His soccer journey began in high school, as a partner to his best friend at the time, Nagi Seishiro.Nagi was immensely skilled but lazy, preferring video games over soccer, andhad to be pushed to try his best and pursue soccer by Reo....

Harry Bosch (Titus Welliver) and Honey “Money” Chandler (Mimi Rogers) are on the run in the newly released first look atBosch: Legacyseason 3, the final chapter of the acclaimed Amazon Prime crime drama. As Bosch transitions from LAPD detective to private investigator, he frequently relies on the expertise of Chandler, an authoritative defense attorney, and his daughter Maddie Bosch (Madison Lintz), who is forging her own path as a rookie officer....

Captain America: Brave New World’s first reactions help set up expectations going into theMarvel Cinematic Universe’s new movie. Sam Wilson flies into theaters for the first time as Captain America this weekend. Following the success ofDeadpool & Wolverineis a hard task for theMCU’s 2025 movies. As the first to be released, all eyes turn to howCaptain America: Brave New World’s storywill deal with the expectations set for it. With many Hulk-related characters, Sam’s first big-screen Captain America adventure, and connections toEternalsand the X-Men, the MCU movie has a lot going for it....

Cody Rhodes stood tall over John Cena onWWE Rawafterthe two traded verbal shotson this week’sWWE Rawin London.Cena once again opened the showto a chorus of boos from theWWEfans in attendance, but this timeRhodes cut him off before he could get a word in. Rhodes started off by trying to cut off Cena’s usual strategy, bringing up everything Cena could possibly use as an insult - Rhodes' neck tattoo, Stardust, his lisp, and even his time in AEW....

For the past two seasons,Bridgerton’soriginal main character, Daphne, has had an increasingly minor role in the series, and unfortunately, this disappointing scenario hints at a much bigger issue for the period drama that will only get worse. Among Netflix’s many popular television series,Bridgertonis unique because of its colorful historical setting and its anthology-esque format. Every season focuses ona specific Bridgerton siblingand their love story. Thus far, audiences have mostly been satisfied with the series and its interweaving plotlines, yet Daphne’s character in particular represents one of the show’s greatest downfalls....

Descendants: The Rise of Redsets a Disney+ streaming record during its impressive debut on the platform.The live-action musical fantasy film is the fourth installment of Disney’sDescendantsmovie franchise, and a follow-up to the franchise’s 2021 TV specialDescendants: The Royal Wedding. Starring Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker,the Disney+ moviewas directed by Jennifer Phang, from a screenplay by Dan Frey and Ru Sommer, and follows the daughter of the Queen of Hearts and the daughter of Cinderella, as they team up to save Auradon....

Dungeons & Dragonsis dropping a recurring Easter egg that has appeared in every Fifth Edition rulebook since the 2014 Player’s Handbook. Later this month, Wizards of the Coast will release a new version of theMonster Manual, one ofD&D’s core rulebooks. The newMonster Manualcontains over 500 statblocks, includingrevamped versions of many classic creatureswith new abilities. However, Wizards of the Coast has confirmed that a long-running Easter egg found in the credit sections of every Fifth Edition campaign and rulebook released prior to the new core rulebooks has officially been retired....

In Effortless Tower, try to climb a huge obstacle course tower filled with tricky challenges. If you fall, you go all the way back to the bottom to start over. Do you think you can make it to the very top? To get Free Skips inEffortless Tower, use codes to skip a hard section if you get stuck. It takes a long time to find codes yourself, but we have already found them for you to use....

Fantasy mastermindBrandon Sandersonis notorious not only for the epic number of books he juggles writing at once, but also his transparency about the life cycle of his various projects. Aside from his involvement with the nascent Cosmere RPG,Brandon Sanderson’s numerous upcoming bookscover most of his extensive Cosmere multiverse, as well as a few projects with universes of their own. While some question what the best of Brandon Sanderson’s many novel series is, includingthe main debate between Mistborn or Stormlight Archive, that’s mostly an academic exercise among passionate fans, many of whom are as dedicated to scholarly documentation of the Cosmere’s intricacies as the characters in that universe themselves are....