The Boys is a show full of superhero parodies, many of which exist to mercilessly poke fun at the DC Universe. While some, like Homelander, the show’s version of the Evil Superman trope, wear their influence on their sleeve, other satirical takes on DC characters may not be so obvious. Some of these hidden DC analogs […]
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Dark Horse/Kodansha Dark Horse Comics has announced it is bringing back the sequel to the cult classic Gunsmith Cats manga into print. Anime News Network shared the official press release for the new Gunsmith Cats re-release by Dark Horse. The company will release a two-volume omnibus edition of Gunsmith Cats Burst, the direct follow-up to […]
The Elseworlds’ DC vs. Vampires saga is one of the best crossover events that DC Comics has published in recent years. Its brilliance lies in taking the well-worn idea of turning heroes into villains and adding a creative twist, where their unethical actions are less a question of pure evil intent, though there is certainly […]
While Planet Hulk dispelled the notion that Bruce Banner’s rage-fueled alter ego lacked the patience, intelligence, or strategic insight to lead effectively, it was not the first time the “Green Goliath” found himself at the center of political power. Years earlier, the Hulk played a typically outsized role in the politics of the sub-atomic world […]
Jean Grey, also called Marvel Girl and the Phoenix, is easily one of the strongest mutants in all of Marvel. She is the de facto Omega Level mutant, easily the top of all telekinetics and only rivaled in telepathy by people like Professor X. She has threatened and saved the universe many times over the […]
There is a weird juxtaposition in knowing that Halo is still one of the most influential video game properties in history and is still known as the Xbox franchise, but also knowing that the landscape in gaming is shifting and evolving, potentially putting Halo in a place where it doesn’t have the same reach that […]
A PS1 game, an exclusive of the Sony console, is getting a remake next month, but the remake is not releasing on PS5 and PS5 Pro, or even PS4. Rather, it is releasing via the Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch only. Odder than this, it is releasing on June 26, a few weeks after […]
Image Credit: Marvel Comics It’s time to feast your eyes on a set of covers for Marvel’s Captain America series, with the highlight being a new suit for Steve Rogers. As Sam Wilson: Captain America ends, a Captain America comic featuring Steve Rogers prepares to launch. Going on sale July 2nd, Captain America by writer […]
Disney Lorcana’s next set remakes the world in an iconic villain’s image, as Jafar has taken over Archazia’s Island and looks to cement his rule in Reign of Jafar. As is tradition, Reign of Jafar launches with two new starter decks, featuring the combos of Amber and Amethyst and Ruby and Steel. These decks have […]
McDonald’s of Japan has shared a new post on its social media accounts that hints at a new partnership with JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. The post features an image of a desert with the iconic “menacing” Japanese text from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure plastered in the middle. The image also has a circular shadow behind the text, […]