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Solo Levelinghas dominated discussions this winter season, with some claiming it’s overrated, while others argue it’s a standout anime. Despite mixed opinions, the anime adaptation has proven itself worthy, showcasing A-1 Pictures’ breathtaking animation. The battles, approved by manhwa readers, do justice to the popular series and highlight the urban fantasy’s undeniable appeal.Solo Leveling’s adaptation has rightfully earned the attentionit deserves, captivating fans with its intense action. However, it’s not just the animation that draws viewers in, but the unique character of Sung Jinwoo....

InThe Sims: Legacy Collection, you’ll find that friendships, romances, and starting a family are quite different from later games in the series. This makes it difficult to tell when you can select romantic interactions without being rejected and causing your Sims to lose points in their relationship. However, there are ways to tell when you should try romantic interactions and general guidelines for how the relationship between Sims can be improved....

Negan’s brutal introduction completely changedThe Walking Deadand established him as one of the franchise’s most ruthless characters; however, four heroes actually have an even higher kill count than the villain. Although comic book readers may have been excited to see Negan make his debut on the TV show, many fans unfamiliar with the source material certainly weren’t ready for the antagonist. His first fewWalking Deadscenes made some viewers quitwatching as he savagely beat both Glenn and Abraham to death with his baseball bat, setting the tone for what kind of character he’d be....

Quick Links If you feel like you want to run from today’sConnectionspuzzle, take a break, take a breath, and then dive in with me to get all the tips and tricks you could want. Today’s puzzle was nearly fatal for my streak, but I managed to keep the dream alive and I can help you do so as well. The stakes have become higher since the app started tracking my wins more directly, and now I feel much more invested in keeping the streak going....

Warning! Spoilers for Netflix’s Uglies ahead! Netflix’sUgliesfeatures some excellent music that fits perfectly with the futuristic theme. The film, based on the popular YA sci-fi novel by Scott Westerfeld, is set in a dystopian, high-tech future, and this is reflected in its soundtrack. Full of techno and dubstep-inspired elements, the accompanying music inUgliessets the tone for Tally Youngblood’s world. Then, more contemporary pieces from artists like MILCK, Yonaka, and more help to drive some of the movie’s big moments home....

Animeis a hard industry to break into. Despite the best intentions and undeniable passion of the animators, directors, and writers,sometimes a project simply doesn’t go over. The result is that if one wants an anime that brings to mind, say,The Room, there are plenty of options. This list isn’t meant to be mean-spirited. The lessons to be taken from the worst anime can be just as valuable as those from the best anime....

AfterReacherseason 3’s slam-bang premiere, audiences will not have to wait too long for its fourth episode. AdaptingLee Child’sPersuader,Reacherseason 3 begins on a strong note by initially tricking viewers into believing that something is seriously off about the titular character. However, as the story progresses, it becomes evident that Jack Reacher’s strange behavior and questionable actions are all a part of an elaborate plan. Reacherseason 3’s compelling opening episodes pave the way for it to improve on its predecessor, offering a more layered narrative that primarily focuses on the titular character’s solitary hunt for justice....

Someone was watching Tommy Norris (Billy Bob Thornton) at the patch party inLandmanepisode 7, but the show didn’t explicitly show who it was or what it meant for the future of the series. There are several different storylines that tie thecast ofLandmanto one another, and the various parts of the oil industry and Tommy’s personal life often overlap.Landmanepisode 7 has started yet another crossover between Tommy’s professional and personal lives through the man who was watching him at the patch party, and it could easily be the most deadly yet....

Warning! Spoilers for The Night Agent season 2 ahead! It’s clear that Peter Sutherland’s new boss, Catherine Weaver, doesn’t trust him inThe Night Agentseason 2—though, to be fair, she has a good reason. The sophomore season of this Netflix series sees Peter officially become the titular Night Agent, working on the field for the secret organization Night Action rather than only answering phones in the basement. This is the direct result of Peter saving the president inThe Night Agentseason 1....

TheResident Evilmovies have been (mostly) successful, but why have they also been so consistently disappointing? Video game movie adaptations were a cursed genre during the 1990s and 2000s, which made the success of theResident Evilmovie franchiseall the more impressive. The original film had little in common with the games, but it made Milla Jovovich an action star and spawned the first successful franchise based on a game series. SinceJovovich’s Alice retired from her monster hunting followingthe end ofResident Evil: The Final Chapter, the franchise has struggled to find a new direction....

Counselor Deanna Troi (Marina Sirtis) had an accent in the early seasons ofStar Trek: The Next Generation, but it becomes less pronounced as the series goes on. As a half-Betazoid and half-human, Troi could sense the emotions of those around her, which made her perfect for the role of counselor aboard the USS Enterprise-D. Not only did Troi help the Enterprise crew work through their problems, she also acted as an advisor to Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart)....

Marissa Bode teases Nessa’s darker turn inWicked: For Good. Nessarose Thropp, also later known as the Wicked Witch of the East, is the younger sister of Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and daughter of the Governor of Munchkinland. She is portrayed as the opposite of her sister, who, though protective of her, often ends up embarrassing her with the use of magic.Wickedhas given a glimpseinto their conflicting relationship, showing the different paths that Nessa and Elphaba have chosen to embrace since they started school at Shiz University....

WithWWEflying high in 2025, wrestling fans are witnessing a true renaissance within the promotion. For the better part of the past two years, the company has added plenty of fresh talent to its roster, and at the same time, it’s breathing new life into some of its longest-tenured superstars. One such talent isDrew McIntyre, who went through his own reinvention a decade ago. Upon his return to WWE, he established himself as a prime-time player within the organization....