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Paul W.S. Anderson, who directed or produced a half-dozen Resident Evil movies that collectively made over $1 billion and later made the poorly received Monster Hunter movie, is taking on another video game project. Anderson is making a movie based on Sega’s The House of the Dead series. The House of the Dead, which debuted
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Looking for a cool gift to give the Doctor Who fan in your life? Or just want something cool to add to your Blu-ray collection? Then check out the upcoming Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials Blu-ray, which is currently discounted at Amazon ahead of its December 10 release. The three-disc bundle pulls together the trio
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Venom: The Last Dance has just hit theaters, and like clockwork, preorders for its upcoming Blu-ray release have gone live at several retailers. There are a few Venom 3 physical editions to pick from, including a Limited Edition Steelbook on 4K Blu-ray to keep the symbiote contained. This means that you can now be the
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It’s the 70th anniversary of Godzilla this week, and to celebrate, Super7 has revealed its new Godzilla Minus One collectible figure. This highly detailed and articulated figure is designed to be an authentic replica of the iconic monster, as it’s based on the same 3D models used for the 2023 film starring the titan and
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How do you follow up an anime series like Cowboy Bebop, a hard-hitting blend of sci-fi and jazz? If you’re Shinichiro Watanabe the answer is with a hip-hop adventure set in alternate Edo-era Japan. Samurai Champloo can regularly be found near the top of best anime roundups, and if you’re looking for an excuse to
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It’s been 17 years since The Simpsons last had a video game on consoles, but this year’s Treehouse of Horror is offering fans of the show a glimpse of the bloody fighting game they’ll never get to play. Animator Jorge Gutierrez–the writer and director of the 2014 animated film, The Book of Life–contributed an opening
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Amazon is crawling with great horror movie deals for Halloween, including a box set featuring one of the scariest films of the early 2000s: The Ring. Released earlier this year, The Ring Collection compiles the original 2002 film, The Ring 2, and Rings on 4K Blu-ray. It’s on sale for $59.49 (was $90) at Amazon.
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The history of gaming consoles spans more than five decades and is filled with incredible rivalries, innovative technical achievements, and dozens of blockbuster releases. And if you’re interested in learning more about the storied history of video game consoles, consider checking out The Console Chronicles by Lost in Cult. The book just released on October
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Five years ago, Universal Orlando announced Epic Universe, a new theme park for the resort that brings together multiple themed lands. One of the worlds you’ll be able to visit within the park is Dark Universe, based on Universal’s stable of classic movie monsters. And yes, it shares a name with the failed reboot of
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Todd Phillips’ Joker: Folie à Deux may have flopped in theaters, but it’s won the heart of at least one prominent director. Quentin Tarantino has come out in support of the Joker sequel, which he praises as a “f*** you” to both comic book movie fans and to Warner Bros., the studio that released the
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There was a 22-year gap between the first Jumanji, and its 2017 sequel, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. So a seven-year gap between the third film, 2019’s Jumanji: The Next Level, and the fourth movie isn’t that bad by comparison. Now, Sony has set the date for the next Jumanji… which it’s listing as “Jumanji
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Sharing Netflix clips on social media is nothing new, but now the streamer is getting in on the act with its own clip-sharing feature. Starting today, Netflix users on iOS will be able to use Moments, a new option on the app that lets subscribers copy a scene from a show and then post it
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Earlier this fall, Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton entered talks to helm Spider-Man 4, and subsequently closed his deal with Sony and Marvel. Now, Tom Holland’s next MCU Spider-Man has set a 2026 premiere date, nearly five years after Spider-Man: No Way Home hit theaters. Spider-Man 4, which doesn’t officially have a title yet, will
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In the months before the release of Venom: The Last Dance, Tom Hardy repeatedly said it would be his final film as Eddie Brock/Venom. Now that the movie is in theaters, screenwriter and director Kelly Marcel is sharing her thoughts on the ending and what it means for the future of the franchise. Warning: There
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Director Sam Raimi’s Evil Dead films are the epitome of cult classics, and thanks to their mix of high camp, ridiculous gore, and some legitimate scares, but it’s undoubtedly the pitch-perfect performance by star Bruce Campbell as series protagonist Ash Williams that secured the trilogy as celebrated part of horror movie canon. That said, Cambell’s
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Naruto: The Complete Series is now available to preorder at Amazon ahead of its January 7, 2025 release. The massive 32-disc Blu-ray box set collects all 220 episodes of Uzumaki Naruto’s early adventures. At the moment, Amazon has the Naruto anime collection priced at $271, while Crunchyroll is taking preorders for $250. Amazon’s price will
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The Last Ronin has proven to be one of the most popular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles stories of all time, and in case you’re looking for some extra material to go along with it, a new hardcover related to the dark TMNT story is now up for preorder. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin
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If your bookshelf has a massive manga-shaped gap on it, you can score a pretty great deal right now on the Tokyo Ghoul box sets available through Amazon. Not only have they been discounted, they’re eligible for Amazon’s buy one, get one 50% off book sale, which means that you can grab both of them
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J.R.R. Tolkien fans can save big on a wide selection of Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and Middle-earth books at Amazon and Target this week thanks to buy one, get one 50% off book promotions. Both retailers are hosting sales that run through October 26. As usual, most books are eligible for the offer
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The Warhammer 40,000 universe is vast, spanning hundreds of books, video games, and–of course–the tabletop wargame. It can be intimidating to get into, but the upcoming Warhammer 40,000: The Ultimate Guide hardcover book launching October 29 is looking like one of the best introductions to this massive fictional setting. Preorders are available at Amazon, and
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Severance Season 2 now officially has a release date and a trailer, which means Apple TV+ subscribers will have more of the series to enjoy come January. But even if you don’t have Apple TV+, you can now see what all the fuss is about, thanks to the show’s first season finally releasing on Blu-ray.
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The manga adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft’s classic short story The Call of Cthulhu is now available in English, just in time for Halloween. Written and illustrated by Gou Tanabe and published by Dark Horse, The Call of Cthulhu manga is a 288-page paperback with incredible cover art and a distinctive aesthetic that feels fitting for
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Jeff VanderMeer’s surprise fourth installment in the Southern Reach series, Absolution, is now available. The award-winning speculative sci-fi and fantasy author originally released Southern Reach as a trilogy in 2014. The last time there was something new related to Southern Reach was the 2018 film adaptation of Annihilation starring Natalie Portman and directed by Alex
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Season 1 of Arcane: League of Legends released on 4K and standard Blu-ray earlier this month with a pair of limited editions, and Amazon is already offering big discounts on both. These are limited-time Amazon deals, so you’ll want to snag them as soon as possible. Arcane’s 4K Limited Edition Steelbook is available for only
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Barring a DLC release, it can often be years before players learn what happens to their favorite characters after a video game story reaches its end. But for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 players, it’s only going to take three months before they discover the fate of Titus. That’s because Saber Interactive has confirmed that
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If you’re looking for something fun to do on cold autumn and winter nights that doesn’t involve a screen, dozens of Lego sets are on sale at Target right now. Building sets based on Batman, Minecraft, Harry Potter, and Marvel franchises such as Spider-Man, X-Men, and Guardians of the Galaxy are on sale for 20%
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Jordan Peele’s trio of modern horror masterpieces–Get Out, Us, and Nope–are on sale at Amazon for low prices ahead of Halloween. The Jordan Peele 3-Movie Collection is available for only $13 (list price is $45). This box set comes with 1080p Blu-ray and digital versions of each movie. You’re paying $4.33 per movie, which is
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Following a successful theatrical run, Alien: Romulus is now available digitally on Prime Video. You can rent the latest film in the classic sci-fi series for $25 or buy it for $30. If you prefer physical media, you’ll need to wait until December 3 to watch it on 4K Blu-ray. Alien: Romulus Blu-ray preorders are
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Batman fans can save $50 on the 2,049-piece Batmobile Tumbler Lego set for a limited time at Amazon. Technically, this deal is sold by Amazon-owned retailer Woot, but you’ll place your order on Amazon and it’ll be shipped from one of the retailer’s warehouses. The $220 deal price, down from $270, is one of the
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Smile 2 just opened in theaters Friday, October 18, but preorders for the horror sequel’s eventual Blu-ray release are already live at online retailers. While there’s no specific release date, multiple physical editions of Smile 2 have been revealed, including a limited-edition steelbook version. Smile 2 Limited-Edition Steelbook 4K Blu-ray $45 Smile 2 4K Steelbook
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Batman: Resurrection, an official sequel to Tim Burton’s Batman ’89, is on sale for $22.19 at Amazon just a few days. after its October 15 release. Written by John Jackson Miller and published by Random House, Resurrection is a 336-page novel that bridges the gap between Burton’s 1989 live-action movie and its 1992 sequel, Batman
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After teasing their pending partnership late last year, Wizards Of The Coast and Marvel have finally pulled back the curtain on the first part of Marvel’s entry into the Magic: The Gathering. Today, during a panel at New York Comic Con, the two companies revealed five Secret Lair drops–each themed for a different Marvel superhero–which
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HBO’s upcoming Dune prequel series, Dune: Prophecy, is set 10,000 years before the events of the films. The show will revolve around the Sisterhood that grew in power over time to become the Bene Gesserit. But in the new trailer for the series, the Sisterhood’s very existence is threatened by a man whose only desire
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The penultimate part of the Cobra Kai saga is coming this holiday season. Netflix’s hit Cobra Kai Part 2 of Season 6 arrives November 15, bringing fans one step closer to the final chapter in the original Karate Kid series. These five episodes take us to the prestigious Sekai Taikai karate tournament with the show’s
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Terrifier 3 premiered in theaters on October 11 and has been slaying at the box office ahead of Halloween. While October may is the ideal month for watching horror movies, Terrifier 3’s Christmas setting means that it’s also a seasonally appropriate, though not exactly jolly, movie to watch during the winter holidays, too. Art the
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Arcane Season 1 left fans on a pretty big cliffhanger in 2021, and it was a long enough time for Jinx voice actress Ella Purnell to become a breakout star in both Yellowjackets and Fallout. Next month, Arcane Season 2 will finally pick up where the show left off as Jinx set off a war
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The 2010 Yu-Gi-Oh film, Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time, is getting a new steelbook collector’s edition Blu-ray release on December 17. Better yet, preorders are discounted to $24.49 at Amazon, saving you a few bucks compared to the Blu-ray’s usual $30 list price. $25 (was $30) Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time was originally produced as a 10th
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This week, it’s time to grin again with the release of Smile 2. But there won’t be many smiles made by Naomi Scott in this movie. She’s playing the latest victim of the curse, Skye Riley, a pop star who is rapidly reaching Taylor Swift-levels of fame. But as shown in the final trailer for
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Amazon’s latest buy two, get one free book sale is one of the retailer’s best yet, especially when it comes to graphic novels. It’s the perfect time to stock your shelves and cross off names on your holiday shopping list. We rounded up a big list of graphic novels and comics collections featured in Amazon’s
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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced this year’s recipients of the Nobel Prizes in their respective fields of academics and sciences. This year’s chemistry winners for 2024 are DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and famed chemist John Jumper who are sharing half of the prize with David Baker, head of the Institute for Protein Design
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Robert Jordan’s beloved high fantasy novel series The Wheel of Time is getting a huge price cut at Amazon right now. The entire saga is available in a five-part premium box set collection, with each part containing three books. While you’ll have to pick up all five collections individually, each one is around 50% off.
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20 years after Scott Pilgrim leveled up and took down the League of Evil Exes, one of the box sets collecting Brian Lee O’Malley’s original graphic novels has gotten a big discount. While the Scott Pilgrim books have been in print for several years, this is a nice way to check out the series in
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As soon as Joker: Folie à Deux hit theaters earlier this month, the film’s ending immediately proved to be very divisive. That may have contributed to its disappointing $37 million opening, which was far below the $96.2 million that the first Joker had in its opening weekend in 2019. Now, one of the actors who
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According to Amazon’s description of the book, Uncanny is both professional memoir and horror manga analysis. “…[Ito] tells all and digs into dark recesses–reflections on influences from his childhood, thoughts on manga, next-level idea-generation techniques, character design, craftmanship, and more,” it reads. It also says that the book is “full of never-before-told insider anecdotes and
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Science fiction and fantasy readers can add box sets of popular series to their home libraries for cheap thanks to Amazon’s B2G1 free book sale. The promotion kicked off earlier this week ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, but while the latter ended October 9, the buy two, get one free sale ends October 12
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As DC Studios co-head James Gunn reshapes the DC Universe, scuttlebutt continues to swirl about superhero castings. One such rumor about the next Batman was apparently so far out there that Gunn decided to stomp it out with a very clear word: “Bullshit.” That was Gunn’s response on Threads, after a deleted post stated that
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Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead is one of the best comic series of all time. The harrowing tale of a group of survivors trying to eke out an existence in the midst of a zombie apocalypse ran for 193 issues from 2003 to 2019, and you can grab the entire award-winning run across four massive
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Henry Cavill’s days as the Man of Steel and Geralt of Rivia may be behind him, but he’s got his next franchise lined up. Cavill has signed on to star in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Voltron from Amazon MGM Studios. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cavill is only the second member of the Voltron
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Fans of the classic Superman films starring Christopher Reeve can add 4K Blu-ray versions of all four to their shelves for cheap thanks to Amazon’s Big Deal Days sale. Superman 5-Film Collection: 1978-1987 is on sale for only $65 (was $135). In addition to 4K Blu-ray discs, the set comes with standard 1080p Blu-ray versions
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Amazon has some stellar deals on Batman Blu-rays and graphic novels for Prime Big Deal Days, and some of the items are also eligible for the retailer’s B2G1 free sale on movies and books. Most notably, Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy is available for only $34. Here’s a list of other Batman Blu-rays you could
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Ted Lasso released on Blu-ray on July 30, but if you’ve been waiting for a solid discount to add the feel-good series to your collection, the time has come. The complete series is on sale for $60 at Amazon as part of the retailer’s Prime Big Deal Days sale. The recent release of the series
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Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days campaign is now underway and there are deals galore. If you’re a fan of the Netflix show Stranger Things, there is a pretty great deal on a licensed tabletop game. The Stranger Things Upside Down board game from Asmodee is marked down to just $34 right now, which is a
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We’ve had a few years now to deal with the end of Game of Thrones–it wasn’t always the smoothest ride, but it certainly was a wild one to the very end. And now that the House of the Dragon prequel series has two solid seasons to its name, it’s a little easier to look back
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The brand-new Lord of the Rings Collector’s Edition books are eligible for buy two, get one free at Amazon and Target for Prime Big Deal Days (and Circle Week). You can get matching hardcover editions of The Hobbit and The Silmarillion in the B2G1 free sales, too. The Lord of the Rings Collector’s Edition Box
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This week’s episode of The Penguin introduced a new drug to Gotham–something to one-up the drug everyone was hopped up on in the The Batman, called Drops by its users, who were known as Drop-heads. The Penguin introduced us to Bliss, a red crystalline drug. Its source, though, has a fascinating if not exactly euphoric
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The MinaLima Editions of the first three Harry Potter novels are now available as a box set. These ornate hardcovers feature all-new, full-color illustrations and even interactive papercraft and pop-up elements, making them one of the coolest editions of Harry Potter. They look like books you’d pull from the shelf at Flourish and Blotts while
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If you’re eager to return to Westeros following Season 2 of House of the Dragon and haven’t read the source material yet, Amazon has some fantastic deals on George R.R. Martin’s as part of its Prime Big Deal Days early sale. Game of Thrones novels and House Targaryen histories, which served as the basis for
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Dragon Ball Super’s Limited-Edition Steelbook Collection is on sale for a huge 40% discount on the Crunchyroll Store, dropping the price to $120. First released in 2022 and reprinted earlier this year, this premium gift set is arguably the best Dragon Ball Blu-ray set thus far. You’re saving 40% with this deal; Dragon Ball Super:
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The world of Middle-earth is far more expansive than the tales of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. While Frodo, Gandalf, Samwise, Bilbo, and Gollum might be some of the most familiar faces to Middle-earth fans, J.R.R. Tolkien masterfully built his fantasy world with a staggering level of detail and lore–all of which
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Nintendo and Sony are teaming up to make a live-action Legend of Zelda movie, and actor Haley Joel Osment wants to be in it. In a new interview, Osment said he’s been a fan of the series since he was a kid and is eager to put his hat in the ring to play Link.
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Fresh off the release of a trio of Collector’s Editions, The Lord of the Rings is now available in a lavish Deluxe Illustrated Box Set. Released October 1, this might be the most premium version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved fantasy novel. Amazon is offering a fairly massive discount on The Lord of the Rings Deluxe
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Last year, during the run up to the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, Disney brought the first four films–Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull–to Disney+. But as of this
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It’s debatable which Batmobile is the best–the one from Batman Forever is the undisputed king, according to Bat-science–but building any of the Caped Crusader’s crimefighting vehicles in Lego is undeniably a great way to spend an afternoon. The largest Lego Batmobile that is still being produced is the Tumbler from Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight
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In 1997, Will Smith solidified his turn from TV actor and rapper to movie star in Men in Black opposite Tommy Lee Jones. That film was one of Smith’s first blockbusters as a leading man, but he left another impression on director Barry Sonnenfeld. According to Sonnenfeld, one fart from Smith was enough to make
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The biggest live-action box office draw of 2024 is now available to watch on your couch at home. Deadpool & Wolverine is now available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime Video and other digital-on-demand services, but you may want to wait a few weeks for the Blu-ray release on October 22. The digital version
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It’s no secret that Robert Englund has previously spoken about leaving behind his iconic role as Freddy Krueger, the famous slasher from A Nightmare on Elm Street and all of its sequels. However, Englund has been enticed back to the role as recently as 2018 for a guest appearance on The Goldbergs. But this time,
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While Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days doesn’t officially start until October 8, a bunch of discounts are now available ahead of the event. And if you’re a fan of The Lord of the Rings, there’s plenty of merch for you to check out. This includes a variety of apparel such as hoodies and T-shirts, as
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In 2010, writer and director Frank Darabont brought The Walking Dead comic book series to live-action on AMC and launched a franchise. However, Darabont was forced out of the show midway through the second season, sparking a decade-long court battle with AMC. Since then, Darabont has only created and directed Mob City in 2013. Now,
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Attack on Titan’s first three seasons are getting new limited-edition Blu-ray releases with steelbook cases. All three steelbooks arrive December 17, so if you have an Attack on Titan fan on your shopping list this holiday, these would make great gifts. Preorders for Seasons 1, 2, and 3 are available and discounted at Amazon and
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Avatar: The Last Airbender has a dedicated following of fans who got lost in its deep and affecting stories–so much so that the series saw a spiritual successor series in The Legend of Korra and got two live-action adaptations, including a well-liked live-action adaptation from Netflix. If you’re looking for more Avatar, the story of
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If Bane and Deathstroke were teaming up in the next Batman movie, then the Dark Knight would be in some serious trouble. But apparently, DC Studios plans to bring these villains to the big screen in their own movie, rather than joining forces to bring the Caped Crusader to his knees. Via The Hollywood Reporter,
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Tim Burton’s take on Batman with his 1989 movie remains a singular view of the Caped Crusader that mixes gritty realism, goth spookiness, and an undercurrent of camp. All those elements are heightened in Batman Returns, Burton’s 1992 sequel, and are captured in Lego’s Batcave Shadow Box–an intricately designed model of Batman’s inner sanctum from
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In honor of its 20th anniversary, Monster Hunter is crossing over with Digimon for one of the coolest pieces of official Monster Hunter merch we’ve seen yet: Monster Hunter-themed Digimon Virtual Pets. This crossover makes a lot of sense, which is something we can’t really say for the upcoming Monster Hunter-themed Fender Telecaster electric guitar
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Earlier this year, Adam Sandler announced that Netflix will produce and stream Happy Gilmore 2, the sequel to one of the actor’s fan-favorite films. Now, the film has added AEW wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman aka MJF to the cast. According to Deadline, Friedman’s role is currently undisclosed, but he’s a natural heel–bad guy–in the wrestling
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The Marvel Legends action figure line expanded this month with a special deluxe edition of the iconic Hulkbuster. Originally slated for an October 1 release, the Hulkbuster 85th Anniversary Deluxe Action Figure arrived a bit early and is in stock at Amazon for $60. Marvel Legends Hulkbuster Gallery The cool thing about this action figure
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Humble has launched a new Dungeons & Dragons 5E Adventures bundle that will add dozens of new campaign modules and gameplay materials published by Goodman Games to your D&D library. The full bundle offers 39 items, including a physical copy of the Crypt of the Devil Lich adventure, plus digital books, printable maps, tokens, and
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Francis Ford Coppola’s latest film, Megalopolis, had more than enough PR problems before it had a trailer pulled because it had AI-generated fake movie review quotes. That trailer was meant to reassure audiences that the auteur behind The Godfather trilogy had overcome negative buzz before. But if current box office projections for Megalopolis hold, it
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Adult Swim’s long-awaited anime adaptation of Uzumaki is just as good as the trailers have made it seem. It captures horror manga creator Junji Ito’s artwork and style incredibly faithfully, and it makes the story frightening and off-putting in a new way by giving it animated life. But Ito’s manga version of Uzumaki is still
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Joker: Folie à Deux is now just over a week from debuting in theaters, but one of the film’s stars is getting an early start on the film’s final promotional push. Lady Gaga, who stars as Harley Quinn, is dropping a concept album centered around her character on Friday, September 27. Gaga shared the news
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The first half of the year hasn’t been kind to Life Is Strange studio Don’t Nod. The company revealed that because Jusant and Banishers: Ghost of New Eden have underperformed, two future projects have been temporarily paused. Don’t Nod noted that its operating revenue is down 11% year over year in the company’s first-half 2024
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Courtney Cox is the only actress who has been in every Scream movie since 1996. But despite reports that Cox had signed on to Scream 7 back in March, she’s not actually locked down to reprise her role as Gale Weathers for the next sequel. And she doesn’t seem to be in a hurry about
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For several years, The Pokemon Company has held an annual illustration contest for the Pokemon Trading Card Game. The grand prize for this year’s competition was $5,000 and the opportunity for the winner to have their art featured as an official Pokemon TCG card, but the 2024 event was mired by allegations of an entrant
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It’s already been adapted into a movie and miniseries, but King’s iconic ‘Salem’s Lot novel is rising from the dead once again next month. Max recently revealed that the new film adaptation is coming on October 3, starring Lewis Pullman, Makenzie Leigh, Alfre Woodard, and Bill Camp. As you’d expect, several versions of ‘Salem’s Lot
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Earlier this week, Sega revealed that longtime Yakuza character Goro Majima will be the main character of the upcoming game, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. And during a live-stream held earlier today, Sega’s RGG Studio debuted a new trailer for Prime Video’s Like a Dragon: Yakuza live-action series that not only confirmed Majima
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Picking up an actual pinball machine can cost a fortune, with prices often reaching over $1,000. They also take up a ton of space, making them less than ideal for cozy apartments or small homes. Luckily, these DIY tabletop pinball machines are a fun alternative for those who to to get their free-play pinball fix.
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This week, HBO and Max premiered The Penguin, the first spin-off series from The Batman. And while this show is a part of director Matt Reeves’ plans for what he calls The Batman Epic Crime Saga, The Penguin was never meant to be the only series to come out of the first film. But while
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2024 has been a great year for anime, and if you’re looking to dive into one of the best shows of the year, preorders are now live for Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Part 1 on Blu-ray. This release contains part one of the critically acclaimed fantasy anime’s first season. It’s set to launch on December
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Inside Out 2 is the highest-grossing animated movie of all time, so it’s not super surprising that the limited-edition 4K Blu-ray release also proved popular when preorders went live earlier this year. Especially since the steelbook case is adorable. Both Amazon and Walmart quickly sold out, but Amazon has restocked the film following its September
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If you’ve enjoyed Denis Villeneuve’s adaptations of Dune and want to spend more time in Arrakis, there’s an ongoing series of graphic novels that tells the story Arrakis leading up to the original Dune novel/film. Adapted from the Prelude to Dune trilogy by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, the graphic novel series from Boom
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It’s debatable which Batmobile is the best–the one from Batman Forever is the undisputed king, according to Bat-science–but building any of the Caped Crusader’s crimefighting vehicles in Lego is undeniably a great way to spend an afternoon. For fans of the Dark Knight Trilogy, Amazon has a limited-time Lightning Deal on the Batmobile seen in
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The vast majority of “new” books by J.R.R. Tolkien are new editions of his groundbreaking fantasy novels The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. In fact, new collector’s editions of The Lord of the Rings released this week. An even fancier LOTR box set arrives in October, just weeks before a lavish new edition
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Mark Waid, best known for his work on Kingdom Come and Batman/Superman: World’s Finest, has confirmed that Krypto the Superdog will be part of James Gunn’s upcoming Superman film. During an episode of the Capes and Lunatics Podcast, Waid shared that the super-powered dog will have a role in the film set for release in
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Avatar: The Last Airbender fans can pass the time waiting for Season 2 of Netflix’s live-action adaptation by playing the latest game based on the hit Nickelodeon animated series. Avatar: The Last Airbender – Aang’s Dynasty is a cooperative deckbuilding card game with an expansive story you create with friends. Created by The Op Games,
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Earlier this month, HBO sent out an open casting call for the upcoming Harry Potter series specifically to find children in the United Kingdom who can play the three main characters: Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ron Weasley. But just because casting will soon begin, HBO CEO Casey Bloys wants fans to know that the
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Fans got their first look over the summer at Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance with the trailer premiere, but Netflix released a full four-minute clip of the upcoming film. Part of the long-running Gundam franchise, Requiem for Vengeance is the second production to be done entirely in computer animation–the first being Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO–and
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Castlevania: Nocturne is a spin-off to Netflix’s original Castlevania animated series, and premiered last September. The show was quickly renewed and during Netflix’s Geeked Week, the streamer announced that it will ring in the new year with more fangs and frights as Castlevania: Nocturne Season 2 arrives in January. Netflix released a teaser trailer that
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M. Night Shyamalan’s 2016 thriller Split was supposed to star Joaquin Phoenix in the lead role, but the actor dropped out just two weeks before filming was due to begin. James McAvoy, who took over for Phoenix, discussed this unusual development in a recent interview. Appearing on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, McAvoy said Phoenix
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In a recent interview, The Batman director Matt Reeves explained how close he came to directing an episode of The Penguin, a spin-off series starring Colin Farrell. Although he was deeply involved in the show’s development, scheduling conflicts with The Batman sequel forced him to step away from directing. Collider reported this during an interview
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If you’re seeking a new way to experience Quentin’s journey, the original novels are an easy recommendation. This hardcover box set features the entire trilogy (The Magicians, The Magician King, The Magician’s Land), plus a stylish slipcase. This is one of the best prices we’ve seen for the set in 2024, making it a great
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Marvel Studios has never been shy about making some changes to the source material, but things are going to be very different for Anthony Ramos’ character, Parker Robbins, in Ironheart. For one thing, Parker’s comic book counterpart doesn’t really have any direct connection to Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne), the young woman behind Ironheart’s armor. But
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After premiering in 2004, Lost would go on to earn legions of (often confused) fans during its six-season run. The mind-bending thriller was filled with mysterious characters, wild twists, and a slightly convoluted timeline that had viewers guessing up to the very last episode (and no, they weren’t in purgatory the whole time). The show
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James McAvoy auditioned for the Harry Potter film series, and he nearly had the part, but upon the advice of his agent, the Scottish actor turned it down and instead took a stage role for which he was booed off stage. McAvoy recalled the story in an interview on the Happy Sad Confused podcast recently.
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Gregory Maguire’s novel Wicked is getting a collector’s edition release later this month in celebration of the upcoming film adaptation. Wicked: Collector’s Edition is available to preorder for a big discount ahead of its September 24 release. You can preorder the gorgeous new edition of Wicked for $28 at Amazon and Walmart, a 30% discount
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The movie based on Five Nights at Freddy’s was a huge success in 2023, and a sequel is in the works. Now, a major development has unfolded, as a report has revealed when the movie is set to begin filming. Collider’s sources have said that FNAF 2 will begin production at the end of October
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Dennis E. Taylor’s hilarious sci-fi series Bobiverse has exploded in popularity since its debut in 2016, and after a three-plus year wait, the highly anticipated fifth novel, Not Till We Are Lost, released September 5. There is a catch here, though: Not Till We Are Lost is currently an Audible exclusive, so you’ll have to
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Few things are more terrifying than a clown, especially when you’re looking at the infamous Pennywise from the recent It movies. The only thing scarier? Pennywise the dancing plushie duck-clown, as this cosmic force of evil has taken a new and huggable shape as a soft duckie. Fortunately, this version of Pennywise is (probably) safe
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Destiny 2 has one of the best arsenals in gaming, and you can soon add another one of its Exotic weapons to your collection. For once, there’s some good news about a Destiny 2 Exotic being nerfed, because this toy version of the Ace of Spades hand cannon looks like a fantastic replica. It’ll be
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MCU actor Don Cheadle, who plays James Rhodes/War Machine in the Marvel movie series, has revealed how he reacted when Marvel revealed that Robert Downey Jr. was coming back to the MCU. In an interview, the Oscar-nominated actor said he had the same reaction fans might have had to the news that Downey Jr. would
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While The Ring earned millions at the box office and amassed legions of fans, few people realize the film is actually based on a series of novels. The first novel, Ring, was published in 1991. It then received five sequels–and one of them is finally getting a new lease on life after going out of
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Oscar-nominated actor Andrew Garfield has responded to a rumor that he’s coming back to play Spider-Man in the next Spider-Man movie from Sony Pictures and Marvel. Speaking to IndieWire, Garfield didn’t straight-up say no. Instead, he danced around the subject just as he did years ago when he was asked again and again if he
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Susanna Clarke’s genre-bending debut novel Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell was a literary sensation in 2004. It garnered many rave reviews and spent three months on the New York Times Best Seller list while nabbing a litany of nominations for coveted awards. It would go on to win the Hugo Award for Best Novel–the most
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Humble just launched a new graphic novel bundle featuring 70 volumes in Mike Mignola’s long-running comic book series. The full bundle gets you 36 items for $30, but one of those items contains 35 books on its own–so, yes, this is a lot of reading material for only $30. All of the books are delivered
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Almost 45 years ago, Stanley Kubrick revolutionized the horror genre with his adaptation of Stephen King’s The Shining, and soon fans will be able to dive deep into the iconic horror film’s decades-spanning influence and infamous production with a new two-book compendium from luxury art book publisher Taschen. Simply titled Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, the
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For many Star Wars fans, the Original Trilogy of films will always be their favorites. The sci-fi classics helped kickstart a new era of cinema, and the story behind the development of each movie is absolutely fascinating. If you’re keen to see how the Star Wars galaxy came together, then you’ll want to check the
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Treehouse of Horror has become a long-standing tradition across the long history of The Simpsons, but some of the best horror-comedy tales starring Springfield’s favorite family haven’t been seen on TV. The Simpsons comic books have done a great job capturing the nightmarish energy of these special episodes, and you can read through them yourself
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races into theaters on December 20, and if you’re banking on it being a blockbuster that’ll carry you through next year with its energy, then you can do so in style with an official 2025 Sonic calendar. Out on October 29 and priced at $16, this is an officially licensed calendar
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In just under a month, Joker: Folie à Deux will introduce movie fans to Lady Gaga’s incarnation of Harley Quinn opposite Joaquin Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck/Joker. While Gaga is a veteran musician and singer, this is only her third major film in a leading role. But Gaga got an unexpected education in collaborative filmmaking from Phoenix
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It’s been three long years since the first season of Netflix’s Arcane animated series left League of Legends fans on the edge of their seats. In the closing moments of the Season 1 finale, Jinx spitefully launched a weapon that took out most of the leaders of Piltover just when they were on the verge
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In 2021, Kathryn Hahn’s breakout role as Agatha Harkness in WandaVision helped pave the way towards getting her own show, Agatha All Along. And regardless of whether Agatha is the last witch standing on that series, it won’t be Hahn’s final appearance in the MCU. During an interview with ScreenRant, Agatha All Along executive producer
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Just as he did for his Oscar-winning performance as Arthur Fleck in 2019’s Joker, Joaquin Phoenix once again lost weight for his role as the main character in Joker: Folie a Deux. Speaking at the Venice Film Festival this week, Phoenix declined to give specifics on how he lost the weight for the Joker sequel,
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Award-winning director and Death Stranding NPC Guillermo del Toro’s film The Shape of Water will soon join The Criterion Collection. The new 4K Blu-ray edition releases November 26 and is available to preorder now for $35 at Amazon, a 30% discount from its $50 list price. A love story at its core–albeit a weird romance
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If you’d like to read a Studio Ghibli film, the All-In-One Edition of My Neighbor Totoro’s Film Comic series is now available. Priced at $27 (was $30) at Amazon, this 584-page hardcover omnibus collects all six My Neighbor Totoro trade paperback comic books–some of which are difficult to find for remotely reasonable prices nowadays. Even
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The jolliest season of the year is fast approaching, and if you’re looking to celebrate Christmas in Lego style, you can deck the halls with your very own Lego wreath. This new piece of home decor from Lego is a 1,194-piece, and it’ll be available starting October 1 for $100. Like the real Christmas decoration,
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Earlier this month, reports emerged that The Acolyte had been canceled after only a single season on Disney+. Lee Jung-jae, who played Jedi Master Sol on the series, expressed his surprise about The Acolyte’s fate. However, Amandla Stenberg–who headlined the show as twin sisters Osha and Mae–says that “it was not a huge shock” after
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Welcome to Jurassic World Rebirth. The next movie in the long-running franchise finally has an official title, and it will take place narratively five years after Jurassic World Dominion. Black Widow actress Scarlett Johansson will star in Jurassic World Rebirth as a covert-ops expert named Zora Bennett. She’s tasked with gathering genetic material from three
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For many Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle fans, the original ’80s and ’90s animated series was their introduction to the team of amphibious martial artists. If you’ve been feeling nostalgic for the classic animated TV show, then good news, as the entire animated series is coming to DVD. It’s available to preorder at Amazon for $29,
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Before WWE signed over the broadcasting rights for Raw to Netflix, the streamer was working on an authorized biographical documentary about the former owner of the company, Vince McMahon. However, following the sexual misconduct accusations leveled at McMahon, he resigned from the company’s current owner, TKO, earlier this year. Now, Netflix has formally announced Mr.
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After Game of Thrones came to an end, author George R.R. Martin co-created the prequel spin-off series, House of the Dragon, with showrunner Ryan Condal. And while Martin has been very complimentary about the show in the past, he apparently has some issues with it that he wants to address… just not right now. In
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Amazon has dropped the price of Berserk: The Complete 1997 TV Series to its best yet; you can grab the fantastic anime on Blu-ray for only $37.39 (was $60). This Blu-ray set launched earlier this year and has remained popular ever since. Prior deals have led to Amazon selling out, so you may want to
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When the cast for Agatha All Along was first announced, it was believed that Joe Locke would portray Billy Kaplan, the teenage incarnation of one of Wanda Maximoff and Vision’s sons. However, the identity of Locke’s character has yet to be revealed and he is only addressed as “Teen” within the show. But a new
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After manga artist Kentaro Miura passed away in 2021, the future of his epic dark fantasy series Berserk looked uncertain. Fortunately, publisher Hakusensha and Miura’s lifelong friend Kouji Mori announced that Berserk would continue, and the first trade English paperback from Dark Horse Manga is now available to preorder. While it won’t be out for
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Arcane’s upcoming Blu-ray release just received its first substantial preorder discount at Amazon ahead of its October 8 release. You can save at least 20% on all three editions, including the limited-edition steelbook 4K Blu-ray and standard Blu-ray steelbook edition, each of which has unique cover art featuring Jinx or Vi. Amazon has also opened
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The Legend of Zelda’s live-action movie adaptation isn’t releasing anytime soon, but at least the cartoon series is being reprinted on DVD. Yes, we were surprised to stumble upon this, too, but the complete 13-episode run will be available on a shiny, unscratched disc on October 22. You can preorder The Legend of Zelda: The
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The entire first season of Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power was shrouded in mystery until days before the series premiere, but no aspect of the show was kept more vague than Daniel Weyman’s character dubbed The Stranger. We learn in the first episode that The Stranger arrives in Middle-earth via comet and
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There were a lot of Marvel cameos in Deadpool and Wolverine, including one from a 20th Century Fox X-Men spin-off that was never actually made. Regardless, Ryan Reynolds has shared a deleted scene featuring the character in question that suggests he could resurface again down the line. One of the characters encountered by Deadpool (Reynolds)
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If Star Wars has Baby Yoda, then Baby Groot is undeniably the cute face of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Naturally, there’s a whole lot of merchandise out there for the adorable Florian, but it doesn’t get any better than this cute Lego set that allows you to build your own Groot and have some fun
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Before Lego released the staggering 5,201-piece Avengers Tower last holiday, the largest Lego Marvel building kit was the Hulkbuster from Avengers: Age of Ultron. At 4,049 pieces, the Hulkbuster is a mammoth build in its own right. At launch, the Hulkbuster set retailed for a whopping $550. These days, you can typically find it for
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The six-episode Knuckles limited series has been available to stream on Paramount+ since late April, but fans interested in adding the Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off to their physical collection don’t have to wait much longer. Three different editions of Knuckles are available to preorder now ahead of its September 10 release, including one that comes
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More exciting theme park news was announced today, as Universal Studios Hollywood has revealed Fan Fest Nights, an after-hours event debuting in Spring 2025 that is similar to the park’s Halloween Horror Nights, but with a less-spooky vibe. This ticketed event is focused on sci-fi, fantasy, gaming, and anime, featuring franchises like Star Trek, Back
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The original adaptation of James O’Barr’s comic book, The Crow, came out 30 years ago, and the franchise is more famous for the tragic accident that took Brandon Lee’s life than anything else. Regardless, The Crow movie from 1994 does have a cult following and it was largely true to the source material. That’s more
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Avengers: Age of Ultron took a lot of liberties with the origin of its title character, but it maintained his status as the creator of Vision. That’s why it’s fitting that Marvel’s upcoming Vision series on Disney+ will feature the first official return of Ultron in almost a decade. And James Spader will once again
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One of the best video games of the past decade, Nier: Automata, recently got an anime adaptation. The series was praised for its faithful retelling of the acclaimed video game’s mind-bending narrative, and soon fans will be able to add the full run to their Blu-ray collection with the Nier: Automata Ver. 1.1a Collector’s Edition.
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Actor Keanu Reeves is known for his acting skills, of course, but he’s also become something of a legend off the screen with his many good deeds and general wholesome activities. That legend continued this week, as Reeves signed a one-day contract with the Windsor Spitfires of the Ontario Hockey League and will donate the
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After the hype of the numerous bits of footage of Marvel projects from D23 and Comic-Con had fans in a frenzy to try and get a look at the new footage of Daredevil: Reborn, Ironheart, and Thunderbolts. Well, on Thursday Disney posted a sizzle reel with fresh looks of Charlie Cox as Daredevil and the
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The latest film in the long-running One Piece series, One Piece Film Red, is getting a new 4K steelbook Blu-ray release on November 5. While the film originally premiered in 2022 and got a North American Blu-ray release soon after, this new steelbook version marks the first time North American fans can pick up the
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After One Piece Season 1 premiered on Netflix, Jamie Lee Curtis was fan-cast as Dr. Kureha, which she eagerly embraced before promising to lobby for the part after the 2023 actors’ strike ended. But as revealed a few weeks ago, Curtis didn’t land the role of Dr. Kureha and she won’t appear in Season 2
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Prime Video’s Jackpot takes place in 2030 with the near-bankrupt California establishing a Grand Lottery. Here’s the catch: you have to kill the winner before sundown to claim their multi-billion dollar jackpot legally. Directed by Paul Feig, with Awkafina starring as Katie, a former child star who inadvertently wins the lottery, and John Cena as
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In celebration of the upcoming NFL and NCAA Football seasons, Paramount+ annual subscriptions are available for 50% off. Available until September 23, the deal includes both Paramount+ Essential and Paramount+ with Showtime tiers. This offer drops the price of Paramount+ Essential to only $30/year (normally $60) and Paramount+ with Showtime to $60 (normally $120). New
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Prime Video is expanding its video game-themed offerings, as Deadpool 1 director Tim Miller will helm a new video game anthology series for the Fallout TV show streamer. The show, Secret Level, arrives on Prime Video on December 10 and will feature a number of major game franchises. An emotional Miller appeared on stage as
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Earlier this year, The Acolyte debuted on Disney+ with impressive streaming numbers. But despite an open-ended conclusion for the first season, Disney+ has reportedly canceled The Acolyte and the Star Wars series will not continue. Via Deadline, the decision to end the series comes just over a month after The Acolyte wrapped up its first
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In 2013, director Guillermo del Toro and screenwriter Travis Beacham co-wrote the script for Pacific Rim, a movie that pit giant monsters against giant robots piloted by two-man teams. The film spawned a sequel, Pacific Rim Uprising, in 2018. But aside from the two-season run of the anime, Pacific Rim: The Black on Netflix, the
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If you’re an avid Tolkien fan and have a particular fondness for The Hobbit, the upcoming Hobbit Encyclopedia should be on your radar. The 336-page book takes a deep dive into the lore of Middle-earth, covering everything from iconic characters and places to sacred objects and other essential lore. The Hobbit Encyclopedia releases September 3,
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The cult-classic ’90s anime film Ninja Scroll is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year with multiple big events, including a limited North American theatrical run in September followed by a new collector’s edition Blu-ray dropping October 22. The Blu-ray comes in a steelbook case and includes a smattering of bonus content, and preorders are available
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Apple TV+ is filled with critically acclaimed shows, but few are as impressive as Silo. The dystopian sci-fi series is based on a novel series of the same name by acclaimed novelist Hugh Howey. Fans of Howey’s work and the show can now preorder a striking collector’s edition of Wool–the first book in the trilogy.
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Almost 40 years after he first appeared in the pages of Swamp Thing, John Constantine’s early years are getting reprinted in a deluxe hardcover compendium. This massive first volume collects Constantine’s solo adventures, and it’s currently priced at $139.50 (normally $150) on Amazon ahead of its October 15 release. At almost 1,600 pages in length,
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Terry Brooks’ Shannara high fantasy series began in 1997 with The Sword of Shannara. Dozens of novels and 40-plus years later, it concluded with The Last Druid in 2020. If you’ve never tried Brooks’ classic series, now’s a great time to dive in. Humble Bundle’s Shannara series deal includes up to 20 books for only
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Warning: This article contains some light spoilers for Alien: Romulus. Alien: Romulus starts with something of a goofy premise. For 20 years after the events of the original Alien, apparently, the xenomorph-obsessed Weyland-Yutani Corporation has been searching for the Nostromo and the monster its crew brought aboard. When they finally find it, they discover the
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With the upcoming NBA season slowly approaching, the Orlando Magic decided to have some fun announcing its 2024-2025 schedule. And what’s more fun than animating two of the team’s star players–Cole Anthony and Jonathan Isaac–to send them through the multiverse of cartoons to reveal where they’ll be playing their games? The video was shared on
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If Deadpool And Wolverine left you in the mood for more stories featuring the unlikely duo, you’re in luck. Marvel is capitalizing on the movie’s recent box office success with new comic books featuring the mouthy heroes, including an all-new series that sees the duo waging a two-man world war and reprints of fan-favorite crossovers
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By now, even the people who haven’t seen Deadpool & Wolverine know that the film features numerous actors from 20th Century Fox’s Marvel movies reprising their roles. There are also a handful of cameos and callouts to other non-Fox Marvel films, but not all of the original actors returned. Former WWE star Kevin Nash recently
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Richard Matheson’s horror stories are often considered some of the best ever, with his works often cited as inspirations by other writers like Stephen King. Several of Matheson’s books have been adapted to film, including his most famous story, the novella I Am Legend, which served as the basis for the 2007 film of the
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Less than a decade ago, Jordan Peele was best-known as one-half of the hilarious duo on Comedy Central’s sketch comedy show Key and Peele. Few would have guessed Peele would soon become one of the most revered horror directors working today. Yet, here we are anxiously awaiting Peele’s fourth film, which sadly isn’t releasing until
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Star Wars Blu-ray sets are surprisingly uncommon in the US nowadays–you won’t find a North American box set on store shelves–and we rarely see noteworthy deals on any Star Wars bundles. That makes this current Amazon deal all the more enticing, as you can snag the region-free Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Complete Box Set
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The Joker is coming back to town soon in a new big-screen movie, Joker: Folie A Deux, which pairs Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker with Lady Gaga’s new role as Harley Quinn. If you’re looking to celebrate the new movie with some reading material, then these upcoming graphic novels will put a smile on your face. First
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This year marks the 70th anniversary of Creature from the Black Lagoon, a film that introduced one of the few Universal Monsters who hasn’t been endlessly remade. But the Gill-man may finally be getting a chance for a comeback, with reports that horror veteran James Wan is in negotiations to direct and produce a new
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D23 came and went without any word about a brand new Star Wars attraction at the Disney parks. But there’s one currently existing ride at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland and Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom that’s going to get a few familiar faces. The Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run ride will feature a new
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The fourth and final season of The Umbrella Academy just released on Netflix on August 8, but if you’ve already streamed all six episodes and want more, you should check out the original comic book series the series is based on. Amazon has some great deals on The Umbrella Academy books right now, including The
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It’s been two years since Disney announced a new Marvel attraction at California Adventure’s Avengers Campus featuring King Thanos as the villain. Earlier this week at D23, Disney shared a look at the vehicle that guests will be riding across the multiverse in. Now, the name of the attraction has been revealed as well. It’s
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WandaVision was the first Marvel Studios series on Disney+ in 2021, but it’s taken the better part of three years to get back to Kathryn Hahn’s witch, Agatha Harkness, after she was left powerless in the finale. But in the new trailer for Agatha All Along, Agatha has a plan to reclaim everything she lost
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This year marks the 20th anniversary of The Incredibles, director Brad Bird’s ode to the Fantastic Four, James Bond, and more. In the two decades since then, only a single sequel–2018’s Incredibles 2–has arrived. But at D23, Pixar confirmed that Incredibles 3 is in development, with Bird slated to direct as he has for the
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As of this week, The Umbrella Academy has finished its four-season run at Netflix. While there is still the possibility that the show could get some spin-offs, the fourth season premiered under the cloud of the accusations that showrunner Steve Blackman created a toxic work environment, including one account that came from Season 4 co-showrunner
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It’s taken some extra effort, but after numerous delays, the Borderlands movie has finally arrived in a whole new ecosystem for video game adaptations, one in which we no longer expect them all to automatically be terrible. Despite that, some of them will still be terrible–a bad movie is a bad movie, no matter what
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Before the House of the Dragon Season 2 finale, HBO and Max shared the first look at the next Game of Thrones spin-off series, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. That show is already in production, and seven new cast members have signed on for the first season. Via Variety, Masters of the Air actor
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If you’ve never watched it, the film is based on the true story of the Zodiac Killer and the intense manhunt to track him down. Zodiac features an all-star cast of actors like Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, and Robert Downey Jr. Fincher’s slow-burn film takes a methodical approach to telling the story of the infamous
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Ever since the Dune: Part Two popcorn bucket came along, it seems like there’s a competition to outdo it. The Deadpool and Wolverine and Alien: Romulus popcorn buckets veered into slightly obscene territory. Now, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is going to arrive in theaters next month with three popcorn buckets of its own. Regal Cinemas has released
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Amazon Prime Video’s The Expanse is one of the best sci-fi shows of this century, and as they always say, the books are even better. If you like science fiction and haven’t read them, James S.A. Corey’s series is definitely worth the time commitment required to read nine novels. But if you’re here, chances are
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Lego’s first set based on the Steven Spielberg classic Jaws is now available exclusively at the Lego Store. The building kit launched today, and it’s already listed as “backordered,” with orders placed now expected to ship in 60 days. The 1,497-piece Jaws Lego set costs $150. If you’re looking to get it as a holiday
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House of the Dragon Season 2 is now available to preorder on 4K Blu-ray at Amazon ahead of its November 19 release, which is perfect timing for the holiday gift-giving season. Before placing your preorder, you should also check out Amazon’s deal on the steelbook edition of House of the Dragon Season 1, which drops
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House of the Dragon Season 2 left a lot of loose ends to explore when Season 3 inevitably rolls around. There are also plenty of lingering questions about where House of the Dragon will go next. But the show may have already reached its halfway point. In a new interview, series co-creator Ryan Condal indicated
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Unless you have billions of dollars, a team of the smartest scientists in the world, and desire to be eaten alive by genetically modified prehistoric creatures, you probably won’t be running your very own Jurassic Park. What you can do–and at a much affordable rate thanks to the Velociraptors scaring people away–is build a dinosaur
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Marvel teased almost all of its upcoming films at Comic-Con last month, but there’s apparently still a few we don’t know about yet. Now, Disney and Marvel have shaken up their release schedule, and added two new MCU films to the 2027 film slate. Via The Hollywood Reporter, the unannounced Marvel films will be released
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Avengers, assemble…into a very cool Lego set! While Avengers: Age of Ultron is a polarizing film, there’s no debate whatsoever about the movie’s opening shot that features Earth’s mightiest mortals wrecking a Hydra base. That splash-page moment has been recreated in Lego, and you can add it this new set to your collection for $100.
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It’s been a long road for the Borderlands movie to see the light of day–it was filmed in 2021, and then underwent reshoots in 2023, and now, another year later, it’s finally hitting theaters. It hasn’t been the smoothest ride, but for Gearbox co-founder and CEO Randy Pitchford, whose company made the video game franchise
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The tagline for the original 1979 Alien film famously said that “in space, no one can hear you scream.” What that expression neglected to mention is that the Xenomorphs appear to have very good hearing, and they seem to pick up on almost every sound in a spaceship or colony. That ability is on full
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Luke Skywalker has flown X-Wings and A-Wings over the years, but have you ever seen him inside of a mech suit? Thanks to this Lego suit, you can imagine just how different Star Wars would have been if Skywalker was piloting an “X-Wing” warsuit equipped with an oversized lightsaber. This is one of more than
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On August 20, actor and author Anjali Bhimani will be the Game Master for a TTRPG stream called The Puppy Roll that will be raising money for Petco Love, a charity that supports shelters and reuniting animals with their humans. The cast of players is stacked, featuring the likes of Critical Role’s Mattew Mercer and
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Atom Tickets has rolled out a new promotion where people born on the 14th day of any month can get a ticket to the Nicolas Cage movie Longlegs for free. Why the 14th? The serial killer in the movie targets people born on the 14th. You can visit the Atom Tickets website and use the
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Through most of the Terminator movies, Skynet is the ultimate AI and the instrument of humanity’s downfall. But what if Skynet isn’t the only AI to worry about? Netflix’s Terminator Zero anime is shifting its focus to Japan, where scientist Malcolm Lee has created Kokoro, an AI that could rival Skynet in the future. That’s
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Disney is responsible for some of the best movies of the past 100 years, and now you can dive into the studio’s history for cheap with The Walt Disney Film Archives (Hardcover). The book features over 500 pages of concept art, essays, and in-depth knowledge about films like Snow White, Fantasia, and The Jungle Book.
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Ted Lasso: The Complete Series is now available on Blu-ray and DVD (as of July 30). The box set contains all three seasons of Apple TV’s smash hit as well as a limited-edition double-sided poster. Amazon is offering a $10 discount on both the Blu-ray and DVD box sets, dropping the prices to $75 and
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Star Trek: Discovery – The Complete Series releases on August 27 and is now up for preorder. Star Trek: Discovery’s series finale aired in May, concluding a story that spanned five seasons and 65 episodes. If you’re looking to make the sci-fi epic a permanent fixture in your home theater collection, you can now preorder
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To celebrate Batman’s 85th anniversary, DC is releasing a new 4K Blu-ray box set featuring 10 of the Caped Crusader’s memorable animated adventures. Showcasing the Dark Knight across multiple eras of animation, Batman 85th Anniversary Collection is available to preorder now ahead of its September 10 release date. It’s currently listed for $201 at Amazon
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Like most animated series of the ’90s, The Adventures of Batman and Robin had its own tie-in comic that was set in the same universe. This was a surprisingly great comic book series, one that featured talent from the main TV show and some fantastic art to tell new stories. In case you missed the
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Marvel’s Thunderbolts will kick off the summer box office in 2025, but the cast and director Jake Schreier debuted the first footage from the film at this year’s Marvel Studios panel at San Diego Comic-Con. And if the preview clips are any indication, this team may play like Marvel’s Suicide Squad. The footage began with
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Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the MCU, but Iron Man isn’t. Instead, he’ll be taking a new name and wearing a new mask–that of Victor von Doom, one of Marvel’s greatest villains. RDJ kicked off the MCU and introduced superheroes to Earth-616 in 2008’s Iron Man and ended his run as Tony Stark in
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Leave it to Marvel Studios to close out its signature Hall H Comic-Con panel with a series of huge announcements. First, Kevin Feige confirmed that Joe and Anthony Russo will return to the MCU with Avengers 5 and Avengers 6. While the sixth film in the franchise is still called Avengers: Secret Wars, the fifth
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A live-action TV series based on Sega’s Yakuza and Like a Dragon video games will begin airing on October 25, and at San Diego Comic-Con, more casting details for the show were revealed. Japanese actor and model Ryoma Takeuchi’s casting as Kazuma Kiryu, the legendary Dragon of Dojima, was first revealed in June, and he’ll
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DC has just released the first trailer for its upcoming animated show, Creature Commandos. It will be one of the first projects to come out under James Gunn’s leadership and is scheduled to come out later this year in December. Similar to the Suicide Squad, the show will follow a group of villains who will
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This weekend, Deadpool and Wolverine may have the biggest box office opening of the year. But would it have had the same impact if Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine had been left out of the title? We’ll never know, because Ryan Reynolds changed the name of Deadpool 3 thanks to the immediate backlash against it. Reynolds and
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Warning: This article will extensively discuss all sorts of spoilers for Deadpool & Wolverine, including cameos and its ending. You’ve been warned. After Spider-Man: No Way Home ended up being one of the biggest movies ever while also paying tribute to past Peter Parkers, it only made sense to do something similar with Fox’s Marvel
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