Monthly Archives: August 2026

In Theaters 28 Years Ago, Wesley Snipes Made Blade a Hit, And Marvel Still Can’t Bring Him Back

Image courtesy of New Line Cinema On August 21, 1998, Wesley Snipes walked into theaters as half-vampire hunter Eric Brooks and gave Marvel its first genuine box office hit ever. Directed by Stephen Norrington from a script by David S. Goyer, Blade pitted the titular hero against Deacon Frost (Stephen Dorff), a power-hungry vampire scheming […]

17 Years Later, The Final Joke in Quentin Tarantino’s Oscar-Winning Epic Has Actually Come True

Quentin Tarantino is one of the most well-known filmmakers of the modern day, with the nine films he has released so far all being classics. The director started off with a bang when he released Reservoir Dogs in 1992, and since then, each film has been a hilarious, blood-and-swearing-filled adventure. However, ahead of Tarantino’s tenth […]

Lanterns Almost Used A Controversial Superhero Trope That Started in Green Lantern Comics, And It Would’ve Ruined the Show

HBO’s Lanterns made its debut on Sunday night, expanding DC’s live action world in a whole new way and wasted no time setting up not only a lot more to the world of Green Lanterns than we’ve seen to date in the DCU, but a major mystery. The eagerly anticipated series kept its word that […]

5 Cheapest Fighting Game Characters That Made Everyone Toss Their Controller

Courtesy of NetherRealm Studios Some Fighting Games have complicated rosters, with characters that are both fun to control and nerve-wracking to face in battle. In the most extreme cases, fighters are an absolute nightmare to play against, either due to their overpowered moves or their oppressive strategies that you may label as “cheap” due to […]

Avengers: Doomsday Theory Hints at Marvel Trickery, But Spider-Man: Brand New Day Might Have Ended the Debate

Image Courtesy of Marvel With several months still to go before Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters, Marvel fans are anxious to get answers to some of the movie’s biggest mysteries, from why/how, exactly, Robert Downey Jr. is returning not as Tony Stark but as Doctor Doom to which other characters may secretly be making an appearance […]