My Hero Academia Creator Revisits Eraserhead With New Art, So Please

Kohei Horikoshi, the creator ofMy Hero Academia, recently postednew artwork of Eraser Headon X (formerly Twitter), and his audience is absolutely thrilled. The striking illustration showcases Shota Aizawa in all his steely-eyed glory, reminding everyone why he’s one of the most beloved characters in the series. Horikoshi’s impeccable attention to detail, from Eraser Head’s rugged hero costume to the intensity in his gaze, has reignited discussions about the character’s importance in theMy Hero Academiauniverse....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Victoria Graham

NCIS: Origins Episode 3 Recap: 10 Biggest Moments & Reveals

Warning! This article contains spoilers for NCIS: Origins season 1, episode 3, “Bend, Don’t Break.“Mark Harmon kicks off another installment ofNCIS: Originsin its October 21 episode.NCIS: Originsseason 1, episode 3, “Bend, Don’t Break,” marks the series' first episode following the doubleNCIS: Originspremiere, “Enter Sandman,” introducing Austin Stowell as young Leroy Jethro Gibbs. Stowell establishes a more vulnerable representation of Harmon’s character as he starts at Camp Pendleton. Gibbs starts at NIS in 1991 in theNCIS: Originspremiere, and"Bend, Don’t Break” continues unraveling Gibbs' NCIS beginnings while adding crucial detailto the agent’s life after the death of his wife and daughter....

August 9, 2025 · 10 min · 1962 words · Gregory Green Jr.

Nicolas Cage Cast As NFL Legend In Upcoming Biopic

Summary Nicolas Cagehas been cast as NFL legend John Madden in an upcoming biopic written and directed by David O. Russell. Madden spent 10 seasons as the head coach of the Oakland Raiders, with the franchise winning their first Super Bowl during that time. He later became an NFL broadcaster, and most famously, helped pioneer the widely successful and still ongoingMadden NFLvideo game seriesthat has a new version of the game released before every NFL season....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 509 words · Brenda Gutierrez

Nutcrackers' True Story Inspiration & The Janson Brothers Explained

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Nutcrackers. The Janson brothers, who play the young leading cast members inNutcrackers, played a crucial role in defining the movie’s real-life narrative foundation. Directed by David Gordon Green, best known for his work in horror flicks like 2018’sHalloweenand 2023’sThe Exorcist: Believer,Nutcrackersis another addition to 2024’s holiday movie roster. With Ben Stiller as its lead, the movie follows the story of a man whose life takes an unexpected turn when he is forced to become a caregiver for his orphaned nephews....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 847 words · April Lyons

One Piece Chapter #1142 Release Date and Time

One PieceChapter #1142is set to release in the next issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump without any breaks, which is great news for fans eager to see Elbaph’s most thrilling character in action. Since Loki’s introduction in this arc, he has sparked immense curiosity, from speculation about his true strength to his potential role as a villain. Whereas, the latest chapter has only intensified the excitement by confirming the existence of his deadly weapon....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1200 words · Michael Martinez

Reacher Season 3's Villain Operation Explained: Every Character Involved & What They Do

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Reacher season 3’s episode 6.After gradually unraveling the tapestry around its central villains' operation,Reacherseason 3 finally reveals its antagonists' true purpose. Based onLee Child’sPersuader, Reacher season 3 closely follows the original story by showing how the titular character has personal stakes involved in his new undercover mission. He has a long history with the main villain, Xavier Quinn, who ruthlessly murdered his military police partner, Dominique Kohl....

August 9, 2025 · 7 min · 1354 words · Lisa Porter

Riker Waited 15 Years To Become A Star Trek Captain, But Is Still Waiting For His Biggest Promotion

It tookStar Trek: The Next Generation’s Captain William T. Riker (Jonathan Frakes) 15 years to become a starship captain, and he is still waiting for a promotion to admiral duringStar Trek: Picard. ThroughoutTNGand its subsequent films, Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) commanded the USS Enterprise-D for eighteen years, and Commander Riker served as his First Officer for almost all of them. Riker enjoyed serving alongside Picard on the Enterprise so much that he turned down numerous opportunities for his own command....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 629 words · Gabriel Donovan

Rise Of Skywalker Copied Endgame, But Did It Learn The Right Lessons?

WhenStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalkercapped off the Skywalker Saga in 2019, it was impossible to miss the similarities toAvengers: Endgame, which had brought the MCU’s Infinity Sage to a close earlier that year. Some comparison was to be expected with both films released by Disney and serving as the grand finale to thebest movie franchisesof all time. Certain similarities can be attributed to common movie tropes reserved for the final entry in a fantasy epic, while others are so obvious it can’t be a coincidence....

August 9, 2025 · 5 min · 1065 words · Francis Carson

Sony Puts The Final Nail In The Coffin Of Their Spider-Man Universe By Removing An Untitled Marvel Movie From Their 2025 Release Slate

Sony officially removes its lastMarvelproject, suggesting thatSony’s Spider-Man Universehas ended. Sony’s Spider-Man Universe began in 2018 withVenomand continued with five more Marvel movies:Venom: Let There Be Carnage,Morbius,Madame Web,Venom: The Last Dance, andKraven the Hunter. Sony planned to expand this blooming franchise with at least two other projects:El Muertostarring Bad BunnyandHypno Hustlerstarring Donald Glover. However, these two movies seem like they have been canceled. Sony Pictures has officially updated its domestic release calendar....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Elizabeth Greene

Squid Game Season 2 Makes Me Want One Spinoff Series More Than Season 3

Warning: SPOILERS ahead for Squid Game season 2, episodes 1-7.Squid Gameseason 2 ends on a cliffhanger that will leave viewers desperate for season 3, butthere’s one spinoff series I want Netflix to make even more.Squid Game’s sophomore seasonfollows Gi-hun back to the titular tournament, with him planning to take down the Games from the inside. He doesn’t accomplish this bySquid Gameseason 2’s ending, but the newest outing proves almost as thrilling and heart-wrenching as the first....

August 9, 2025 · 6 min · 1238 words · Jeremy Young

Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Will Regret This Tragic Character Death If Legacy Ever Happens

OneStar Trek: Picardcharacter’s death prevents a story involving Seven of Nine (Jeri Ryan) that would have been perfect forStar Trek: Legacy. Picking up about 20 years after the events ofStar Trek: Nemesis,Picardnot only reintroduced Admiral Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) but alsoStar Trek: Voyager’sSeven of Nine. After the USS Voyager returned from the Delta Quadrant,Seven applied to join Starfleet Academy but was rejecteddue to her past as a Borg. Sometime after this rejection, Seven joined the Fenris Rangers, a peacekeeping force operating along the Romulan Neutral Zone....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Chris Long

Star Trek’s Next Show Can Have Data At Starfleet Academy (Without Brent Spiner)

Summary Star Trek: Starfleet Academycould have its own version of Data, but could Brent Spiner’s beloved android also appear inStar Trek’s next series? Created by executive producers and co-showrunners Alex Kurtzman and Noga Landau,Star Trek: Starfleet Academyreopens the school responsible for graduating Starfleet legends like Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and Admiral Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart).Starfleet Academyis set in the 32nd centuryand picks up sometime afterStar Trek: Discovery, which ended with season 5....

August 9, 2025 · 4 min · 672 words · Steven Oconnell

Starfield's Most-Demanded Feature Looks Like It'll Be Worth The Wait In Leaked Footage

Summary As theStarfieldcommunity patiently waits for more content,footage of one of the game’s most exciting upcoming features is making players very happy. Bethesda announced in early 2024 that it’s dedicated to expanding its sci-fi RPG with a wealth of content updates and patches and while some new mechanics and quality-of-life adjustments have been made in recent months, there’s still work to be done. The developer has confirmed that it’s busy working on a new form of transportation that could be the solution toStarfield’s underwhelming planetary exploration....

August 9, 2025 · 3 min · 450 words · Cassandra Knight