Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for The Fantastic Four: First Steps.Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom has already entered theMarvel Cinematic Universe, and that appearance includes a tease that increases his threat level forAvengers: Doomsday. Sadly,the MCU is running against time when it comes to Doctor Doom. That is due to how Kang the Conqueror was originally planned to serve as the villain of thenext Avengers movies. However, withAnt-Man and the Wasp: Quantumaniaunderperforming andKang actor Jonathan Majors fired by Marvel, the studio felt it was best not to recast Kang, at least for now, choosing to pivot to Doctor Doom as the Avengers movies' villain instead....

The years since she left the world of Disney behind have seen Bella Thorne spread her wings in a variety of genres and roles, whether it’sin theBabysitterfranchise, Netflix’s bloody horror-comedy, or her thought-provoking thrillerGirl. Now, Thorne is at the forefront ofSaint Clare, which takes aDexter-like approach to the coming-of-age genre with its titular serial killer protagonist, but despite some decent work from her and an interesting central concept, it left me wanting a lot more from it....

Although it had a strong start with its first two seasons, the BBC’sSherlockhad a disappointing final season, so much so that fans believed another British show was season 4’s mysterious lost episode. As one of the most popular and beloved characters in literature, Sherlock Holmes has been adapted to all types of media for decades. Thestatus of the rights to Sherlock Holmeshas given creative freedom to artists, and among the most recent and successful adaptations of the Great Detective is the BBC’sSherlock....

To the surprise of few, Marvel’s PS4 exclusive titleSpider-Manhas been a behemoth on the sales front, having broken anumber of records for Sony. Now, despite launching only on the PlayStation 4, it has taken the title of the second fastest selling game in the UK for 2018 from the multi-platform release,Far Cry 5. It comes second only toFIFA 19, which might actually confuse some. For some, sports games typically fill a niche, butFIFA 19is a real powerhouse in the UK....

Star Warsmay have just set up an excitingMandalorianretcon, one that effectively rewrites the galaxy’s ancient history in some pretty fascinating ways. As seen inThe Mandalorianseries on Disney+, a large focus was on the Darksaber, the iconic weapon that first appeared inThe Clone WarsandRebelsanimated series. However, what we currently know about its origins and its first wielder may only be half the story. At present, it’s been confirmed in the establishedStar Warscanon that theDarksaber dates back to the days of the Old Republic....

Supernaturalremains very popular, and the demand for season 16 reflects that, but there is a far easier way for the show to continue. Launching in 2005,Supernaturalwas Eric Kripke’s love letter to American folklore, which Kripke described toThe Daily Telegraphas being just as valid, revealing, and fully formed as other world mythologies. While having more seasons ofSupernaturalcould work considering the show was always able to reinvent itself, that may not be the best way to bring the franchise back....

9-1-1: Nashvillewill pave its way as the franchise’s newest installment, but it has the first spinoff’s mistakes to learn from (and avoid replicating). Originally, it seemed the beloved Austin-based9-1-1: Lone Starwould sabotageNashville, since to most viewers, there isn’t an obvious distinction between Tennessee and Texas. Yet,9-1-1: Nashvillecan make up forLone Star’s biggest missteps. The9-1-1: Nashvillecast of charactersalready seems positioned to offer fresh dynamics for the first-responder drama, but the very tone of the second spinoff will set it apart....

Happy Monday, folks! Max and I are back from our weekend vacations in Hangover City, and before you ask, yes – we brought souvenirs. By which I mean, we brought back gaming news thinly disguised as souvenirs. Today, we’ve got a preview ofWorld of Warcraft‘s upcomingMists of Pandariaexpansion, along with a trailer forThe Witcher 2 Assassins of Kings Enhanced Editionon Xbox 360, new screenshots of Arkane Studios’ steampunk shooterDishonored, and a summarized review of Project Sora’sKid Icarus: Uprising....

Paul Ruddand A24’s cringe-comedy movie was largely ignored when it came out in May, but viewers will soon get a chance to enjoy the overlooked film at home, as its streaming release date is revealed. Rudd ranks as one of the most beloved actors currently working in Hollywood, thanks to memorable performances in everything fromAnt-MantoAnchormanto the recentGhostbusterssequels. Earlier in 2025, the star added to his diverse body of work by playing the befuddled dad to Jenna Ortega’s unicorn-bonding teen in the darkly comicDeath of a Unicorn....

Warning: Spoilers ahead for Incredible Hulk #26! Marvel just revealed the true horrors Bruce Banner is subjected to when placed within the mind of theHulk. The two sides of the hero have always had a complicated relationship, and over the years,Marvel has further explored the true nightmarish extent of where Banner goes when the Hulk takes over, and it keeps getting more intense. InIncredible Hulk#26, written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, with art by Kev Walker, Charlie, a young runaway who has been acting as Hulk’s sidekick,enters the Hulkscape and sees the grotesque torturethe Hulk subjects Bruce Banner to....

Ubisoft has announced that filming on the first-everWatch Dogsmovie has now finished. However, the thing that’s taken most people by surprise with this announcement is that there’s aWatch Dogsmovie in the works at all. With filming wrapped, the production will move on to editing a final cut that should make it into cinemas and onto streaming services, but there’s no indication of what that looks like. The plot of Watch Dogs has been closely guarded since the movie was announced, and nothing leaked after filming began earlier this year....

The cosmic Ultra Space has transcended into our world, clashing into various Pokémon battles through mysterious portals. But what exactly are the Ultra Wormholes inPokémon Go? Here’s what you need to know about this other realm. Pokémon Go Ultra Wormhole, explained The Ultra Wormholes are portals thatunleash Ultra Beasts, appearing during Gym Raids. Ultra Beasts are incredibly powerful, relatively matching the strength of the robustLegendariesand Mythicals. The wormhole temporarily connects their home base, Ultra Space, to our universe....

The Neighborhoodbrings in consistently strong ratings, so fans have questions about why it’s ending after the upcoming season 8. Created by Jim Reynolds, who served as showrunner for the first three seasons, the CBS sitcom debuted in October 2018. The story explores what happens when Dave Johnson, the nicest man in the Midwest, moves his family into a Los Angeles neighborhood. With a cast that includes Cedric the Entertainer, Tichina Arnold, Max Greenfield, Beth Behrs, Sheaun McKinney, Marcel Spears, Skye Townsend, and Hank Greenspan,The Neighborhoodseason 8was announced as the last earlier this year....