Summer 2025's Anime Season Is Stacked, and Here’s Where to Stream the Biggest Shows

The springanimeseason is very quickly coming to a close, and it wouldn’t be entirely controversial to say it was a little underwhelming. Certain shows likeFire ForceandLazarusmade their own splashes in the community, while the return ofOne Piecebrought legions of fans back to screens.However, the season lacked any big-time releases that waltzed in and stole the spotlight. Fans needn’t worry, though, as the summer 2025 anime season isshaping up to be one of the most exciting seasons in recent history....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Yolanda Goodman

Super Mario Board Game Revealed

Just recently, the board game maker USAopoly stepped forward to reveal a brand newSuper Marioboard game calledSuper Mario Level Up!which has actually managed to acquire the labeling of an officially licensed product by Nintendo. Interested parties will be inclined to know that theSuper Marioboard game is slated for release only in the United States and Canada sometime later this Spring, and it will retail for $20. As seen in the image of theSuper Mario Level Up!...

August 9, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Anthony Contreras

Superman Ending Explained: How James Gunn Sets Up 3 Upcoming DC Universe Projects

Warning! This article contains spoilers forSuperman.Supermanis the first movie in the newDC Universe, and its ending sets up quite a few story threads to be followed by the franchise. As the first entry in the DCU,James Gunn’s Superman movie had the daunting task of establishing what the shared universe looks likeand what fans should look forward to fromfuture DC releases. Going into the film, there were many questions aboutDavid Corenswet’s Supermanand the larger DCU....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1385 words · Cynthia Peters

SWAT Loses A Long-Time Character Ahead Of The Finale In The Most Infuriating Way

As we get closer to theS.W.A.T.series finale, eyes are on how storylines will end, and it looks likeS.W.A.T.season 8, episode 18 has ended Hicks’ (Patrick St. Esprit) arc. After going up against Deputy Chief Bennett (Merrin Dungey) throughout the season, it appears that she has won, leading to Hicks being pushed out of a job that he loves. However, this is to the detriment of the show, and we’re not happy....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 544 words · April Andrews

Tales Of The Walking Dead Spinoff Casts Olivia Munn And More

AMC has just announced additional cast members forTales of the Walking Dead, an anthology series about the world ofThe Walking Dead. This is the second wave of casting announcements for the spinoff series, which is set to premiere later this year. Since its premiere in 2010, AMC’sThe Walking Deadhas solidified the network’s reputation for producing prestige dramas that are also bankable, engendering an entire franchise referred to collectively as “The Walking Dead Universe....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Michael Leonard

Teen Movie Classic Streaming For Free To Celebrate 30th Anniversary

Acoming-of-age classicthat’s enthralled audiences with its stylish sensibilities over the past 30 years is available to stream for free this weekend. As one of thedefining movies of the 1990s, this story of a beautiful, popular, and wealthy high schooler giving a makeover to the clueless new transfer student has earned a reputation as a cult classic. With a lasting cultural impact, the characters in this Amy Heckerling-directed movie had abig influence over the fashion sensibilitiesof the 1990s, and it’s unsurprising that the movie is still being celebrated all these years later....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Frederick Daniels

The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Ending Explained

For fans ofThe Apothecary Diaries, season 2 has been a masterclass in patience, slow-burn romance, and complex character arcs. The finale does not just resolve major storylines, it rewards viewers with long-awaited emotional payoffs. After so many episodes steeped in political maneuvering and medical intrigue, this gentle, heartfelt conclusion felt like a soft exhale. At the heart of it all is the evolving relationship between Maomao and Jinshi, whose feelings for each other have been hinted at since season 1....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Kathryn Davis

The Biggest Tonal Change For The Live-Action How To Train Your Dragon Was Inevitable (But Necessary)

Dreamworks' live-actionHow to Train Your Dragonhas all the makings of the animated film, yet the tone feels different; this change was not only inevitable, but vital. First released in 2010,How to Train Your Dragontells the story of Hiccup, a teenage Viking who struggles to fit in with his dragon-fighting society. One day, he befriends a rare Night Fury, and realizes that dragons may not be enemies, but misunderstood allies. 15 years after the original’s release,aHTTYDlive-action adaptationis hitting theaters, and it has the potential to be one of the best films of the summer....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1187 words · Andrea Anderson

The Last Of Us Season 2 Episode 6 Ending Explained: Did Ellie Forgive Joel?

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Last of Us season 2, episode 6! The Last of Usseason 2, episode 6 is finally here, and it is a monumental one, so here is everything that happened in the episode’s series of flashbacks. Up until now,The Last of Usseason 2 has been focused on Ellie’s quest for revenge, with her hunting down Abby aftershe killed Joel in episode 2.The Last of Usseason 2, episode 6 is a change of pace, however....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1206 words · Scott Richardson

The Last Of Us Season 2, Episode 3 Review: After The Unforgettable Twist In Episode 2, The Last Of Us Can’t Maintain Its Momentum

Warning! Spoilers for The Last of Us season 2, episode 3 ahead! The Last of Usepisode 3 opens with a heartwrenching moment of grief. Tommy sits next to the body of his brother, the imperfect man he knew well, and asks him to say hi to Sarah, Joel’s long-dead daughter, with whom he’s reunited in death. It’s a gut punch, and this comes on the heels of Joel’s brutal murder and the realization thatThe Last of Us, as we knew it, is gone....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1010 words · Kyle Pollard

The Story Of Henry Cavill's Superman Exit Just Got So Much Worse

Henry Cavill’sSupermanexit gets new details, and the situation was actually even worse than it seemed. TheMan of Steelactor had not been in anyDCmovies since 2017’sJustice Leaguewhen he returned for a cameo in 2022’sBlack Adam, which was meant to serve as a new start for his Superman in theDCEU movie slate. However,soon after Cavill’s Superman returned inBlack Adamand the actor announced that he was coming back for more,it was revealed that new DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran had other plans in mind....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 815 words · Lori Parks

Tires Season 2 Trailer Reveals Shane Gillis' Netflix Comedy Return With Vince Vaughn & Thomas Haden Church In New Roles

Netflix has dropped the full trailer forTiresseason 2, teasing the return of the Shane Gillis comedy with some exciting new guest stars. The first season of Netflix’sTireswas released in May 2024 and stars Shane Gillis and Steve Gerben as cousins and colleagues, Shane and Will, as they carry out their jobs at Valley Forge Automotive Center. The Netflix series' first season earned an 86% audience score onRotten Tomatoes,and aconfirmedTiresseason 2will officially hit Netflix on June 03, 2025....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Rachel Howell DDS

Why DC’s Next Batman Movie Has The Dark Knight's Richest Lore Yet Explained By Stars & Creators

Aztec Batman: Clash of Empiresis unlike any take on the Caped Crusader seen before. Set in the city of Tenochtitlan during the later days of the Aztec Empire, the story follows Yohualli Coatl, a young Batman who, in a rare move for the franchise, has no connection to Bruce Wayne and Gotham City. Instead, Yohualli’s origins stem from the invasion of Spanish conquistadors, one of which kills his father and sets him on a path toward justice–or revenge....

August 9, 2025 · 8 min · 1495 words · John Moore