I Loved This Matrix Theory About The Machines' True Purpose's Worst Movie Proved It Wrong

The Matrixmovies have one of the loudest and most dedicated fan bases on the internet, so it’s not surprising that so many interesting theories have been born from this universe over the years. While this iconic sci-fi franchise usually does a good job of avoiding plot holes and explaining every single detail of the story, there are certain aspects that simply don’t add up under scrutiny. These are the areas where fan theories come in extremely handy, and there’s no shortage oftheories aboutThe Matrix....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1127 words · Terrence Grant

Is Killers Of The Flower Moon Based On A True Story?

Martin Scorsese’sKillers of the Flower Moonis based on real-life events that took place in the Osage Nation in the 1920s in Oklahoma when oil was discovered on their land. The film was based on the non-fiction novel by David Granna about the Osage Indian Murders that took place from 1910 to 1930, many of which remained unsolved until the FBI moved in and began to investigate the case. Impressively, Scorsese worked with the Osage Nation from the start of working on the project to make it as respectful and accurate as possible....

August 5, 2025 · 7 min · 1455 words · Anita Baker

Is Superman Actually a Danger to the DC Universe? According to One Theory, the Answer Is Yes.

Warning: Spoilers for Black Lightning (2024) #2 ahead!There is no doubt thatSuperman, DC’s “Big Blue Boy Scout,” is the heart and soul of theDC Universe: a hero whose indefatigable strength is only matched by his seemingly boundless compassion. Yet this can have a deleterious effect on those who have to put up with it day after day, as a surprising argument has formed around how healthySuperman really is for the DC Universe....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 760 words · Vanessa Williamson

It's Time For Call Of Duty To Have A Refresh, Not A Return To Basics Game Like Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6has wowed fans and critics alike with its strong campaign offering and enjoyable multiplayer mode. It has quickly skyrocketed to the top of the charts and has seenCODreturn as a true leader in the triple-A space. Its player count has far exceeded that ofMW3andMW2, making it one of the most playedCall of Dutygames, which naturally makes it a success on almost every level. It quickly took the top spot as thebest FPS game on Game Passthanks to it launching there on day one, which has made it more accessible than previousCODgames....

August 5, 2025 · 6 min · 1241 words · Cole Estrada

JJ Abrams' New Deal With Warner Bros & Superman Movie Progress Revealed By DC Report

J.J. Abrams’Supermanmovie gets an update ahead of theDC Universeinstallment in 2025 thanks to a report about the creator’s deal with Warner Bros. One of the filmmakers who has had an overall deal with Warner Bros. Discovery for a number of years now is Abrams, as he was also set to run a handful of DC properties for the studio. However, withJames Gunn’s DC Universenow underway as the main priority for DC Studios, Abrams' future with the superhero brand has been left a mystery....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Shelia Cohen

Marvel Confirms 1 Shock MCU Hero Can Beat the Hulk

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Incredible Hulk #24!In both Marvel Comics and theMCU, theHulkis one of the strongest heroes on the Avengers. However, that doesn’t mean he’s totally invulnerable to attacks from his fellow superheroes. In fact, the Avengers have proved many times that they are some ofthe Hulk’s greatest adversaries. Even the second issue ofThe Avengersshowed the rest of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes turn on the Hulk, and that’s something fans have seen many times in stories likeImmortal HulkandWorld War Hulk....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 859 words · Taylor Oconnor

Megalopolis' Interactive Scene Explained: What Happens In It

Francis Ford Coppola’s dystopian epicMegalopolisoffers a unique cinematic experience in the form of its interactive scene. The 85-year-old director of cinematic masterpieces likeThe GodfatherandApocalypse Nowis back in 2024 with his first feature film in over a decade. TheMegalopoliscastis one of the most impressive ensembles the legendary filmmaker has ever put together, making it one of the most fascinating releases of the year. Part of what makes it so compelling, however, is the divisive response the film has received from various critics and audiences....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 861 words · Melissa Hamilton

Mufasa: The Lion King Director Nearly Turned It Down Without Even Reading The Script: "I Expected To Read Five Pages"

Barry Jenkins, the director of Disney’s upcomingMufasa: The Lion King, almost declined the project without even looking at the script. The upcoming film follows in the footsteps of the 1994 animated classic,The Lion Kingand its 2019 live-action adaptation. Both of those movies tell the story of Simba, a young lion prince who, after the tragic death of his father Mufasa and betrayal by his uncle Scar, embarks on a journey of self-discovery to reclaim his place as king and restore balance to the Pride Lands....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 696 words · Edwin Chang

Naruto Likes to Give Sakura a Hard Time, But She Really Doesn't Deserve the Hate

TheNarutofranchise has crafted many memorable characters, known for their distinct traits, and Sakura Haruno, being part of the main trio, is naturally one of the most recognized characters in the series. However, unlike Naruto and Sasuke, Sakura is not known for great accomplishments in the narrative or for her role as a strong supporting character inNaruto. Instead, she is often sidelined and regarded as one of the most disliked characters in the series....

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 819 words · Amy Mccarty

New Robin Hood Series Casts Gladiator Alum To Portray "One Of The Most Legendary & Powerful Women In Folklore"

The newRobin Hoodseries casts aGladiatoralum to portray “one of the most legendary and powerful women in folklore.” Greenlit in September 2024, MGM+’s reimagining of the classic tale follows Rob, a Saxon forester’s son, and Marian, a Norman lord’s daughter, who work together to fight for justice and freedom following the Norman invasion of England during the Middle Ages. Theseries already stars Sean Bean, Jack Patten, Lauren McQueen, Lydia Peckham, Henry Rowley, Steven Waddington, Marcus Fraser, and Angus Castle-Doughty....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 564 words · Lisa Hutchinson

New Silent Hill 2 Remake Trailer Seems To Have Just Confirmed An Xbox Release Date

The latest trailer forSilent Hill 2 Remakeconfirms the game’s PlayStation 5 exclusivity period before seemingly teasing an Xbox release date. Ever since the announcement that Bloober Team’s take onSilent Hill 2wouldonly be available on Sony’s console, Xbox fans have actively pushed the developer to eventually bring it to other systems once the deal expires. Konami, who is publishing the game, has been especially cagey when talking about the upcoming release strategy, butif the latest trailer is any indication, it seems like Xbox players could have cause to celebrate....

August 5, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Daniel Watkins

No Matter How Hard Wolverine Tries, He'll Never Be a True Hero, And That's a Good Thing

True heroism will always eludeWolverine, and as a reader, I think that it’s for the better. The character has always been plagued by a darker side, constantly dividing him between the better nature he tries to adhere to and his animal ferocity.No matter how hard Logan tries, he’ll never be able to become a true hero, as the latest issue of his solo series proves. Wolverine#3– written by Saladin Ahmed, with art by Martín Cóccolo – continues the protagonist’s confrontation with Marvel’s newest Wendigo, Leonard; rather than fight him, however, Logan must help him, while also surviving pursuit by Department H....

August 5, 2025 · 5 min · 964 words · Mark King

Obi-Wan Kenobi's Incredible Success Revealed In New Data Comparing Skeleton Crew To Other Star Wars Hits

Exclusive new data reveals howStar Wars: Skeleton Crewis performing, drawing a particularly powerful comparison withObi-Wan Kenobi- Lucasfilm’s most successful show. There’s a lot of talk about “Star Wars fatigue,” with some evidence suggesting Lucasfilm is seeing diminishing returns from their Disney+ TV shows. Butis that really the case? Screen Rant has spoken exclusively to Diesel Labs, a third-party analytics company who analyze the performance of streaming shows. Their data reveals how engaged viewers have been withStar Warsshows, includingSkeleton Crew, and they point to an undeniable truth: It’s no surprise there’s talk of Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen coming back again…...

August 5, 2025 · 4 min · 725 words · Gwendolyn Randolph