Courtesy of Toei Animation Magical girl anime is a huge genre within the anime community, and for good reason— despite the association of perhaps being lighthearted, frilly, and without substance, often magical girl shows are the exact opposite. They explore the power of friendship, self-discovery, and drive home the idea that even ordinary people can […]
Image courtesy of Netflix Netflix has a complicated relationship with movie theaters, often treating the big screen as a means to an end rather than a primary distribution strategy. The streaming giant typically gives its films limited theatrical runs primarily to qualify for major awards, a tactic seen with acclaimed features like Guillermo del Toro’s […]
Image courtesy of HBO Max The DC Extended Universe had a tumultuous run, marked by a lack of cohesive vision and a series of creative missteps that left many fans and critics wanting more. After years of inconsistent releases, Warner Bros. Discovery made the bold decision to start over, hiring filmmaker James Gunn and producer […]
Image courtesy of HBO Max Warning: Minor spoilers for Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 1 below. The second season of Peacemaker kicked off with a premiere that featured an orgy, extreme violence, and one of DC’s most surprising deaths to date. This immediately established a starkly different tone from the more family-friendly blockbuster adventure of Superman, […]
In brightest day, in blackest night, no reference shall escape DC’s sight. Over the eight-episode first season of Peacemaker in 2022, writer James Gunn had Chris Smith (John Cena) make mention of superheroes and supervillains in the DC pantheon. From exploits with Matter-Eater Lad, Doll Man, and Kite-Man to salacious claims about Superman and Aquaman, […]
Image courtesy of Netflix The Netflix series Emily in Paris has become a global sensation since its debut, charming audiences with its blend of romance, comedy, and high fashion set against the picturesque backdrop of the French capital. The show follows the adventures of Emily Cooper (Lily Collins), an ambitious American marketing executive who transfers […]
The sci-fi genre has played host to some true cinematic classics over the years, with many popular science fiction franchises finding success on the big screen. There have been many great sci-fi movies that have earned sequels, allowing their stories to continue over multiple instalments. Sometimes this is the planned result of adapting a popular […]
A new Nintendo Switch 2 report has revealed that a huge RPG is coming to the console sometime in 2026. Right now, Nintendo Switch 2 users don’t have much to play. At launch there was Mario Kart World. Since then, there has been Donkey Kong Bananza, which turned out to be one of the year’s […]
The PlayStation Store currently has a metric ton of games on sale, including fan-favorite horror game available for just $0.59. This deal is available to PS4, PS5, and PS5 Pro users thanks to a very meaty 90% discount that is available on the PS Store until September 4. Meanwhile, the horror game in question is […]
Image Courtesy of Pierrot Yu Yu Hakusho is a supernatural martial arts anime that many fans grew up watching, with an impressive footprint on the shonen fandom. It’s a classic for a reason, hitting its peak in popularity during the ‘90s. While we all love to recall the amazing fights that occurred over the course […]