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Barbara/Barb Wire Kopetski lifting glasses off her face in Barb Wire

Pamela Anderson Starred In A '90s Superhero Flop You Have To Watch

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

Pamela Anderson once starred in a 1990s superhero movie flop that feels refreshingly wild and unsafe when compared to a lot of modern takes on the genre.

David Corenswet's Superman looks up while laying on pocket universe structures in Superman

Henry Cavill Gave David Corenswet One Piece Of Advice For Superman

By Joe Roberts 4 months ago

Henry Cavill offered Superman star David Corenswet some light-hearted advice after the Twisters actor was cast as the new Man of Steel in James Gunn's movie.

Images from Wonder Woman Historia, The Question: The Deaths of Vic Sage, The Other History of the DC Universe, Aquaman: Andromeda, and Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham edited together

12 Best DC Black Label Comics Of All Time, Ranked

By Russell Murray 4 months ago

The Black Label of DC Comics is the best place for writers and artists to experiment with stories that go against the grain. Here are 12 incredible examples.

Alan Ritchson's Jack Reacher stands in a warehouse in Reacher

The Batman Character Alan Ritchson Agrees Reacher Is Like (It's Not Who You Think)

By Joe Roberts 4 months ago

Alan Ritchson wants to play Batman, but he agrees that his "Reacher" character actually shares some similarities with one of the Dark Knight's biggest enemies.

Jesse Eisenberg in Now You See Me surrounding by cards featuring Jacob Latimore in Sleight, Steve Carell in Incredible Burt Wonderstone, George Clooney in Ocean's Eleven and Edward Norton in The Illusionist

15 Best Movies Like Now You See Me

By Russell Murray 4 months ago

If you're looking for more movies like Now You See Me as the franchise's third installment nears, we've assembled a collection that might intrigue you.

Composite image of Eve Torres' Maxima in Supergirl, Dwayne Johnson's Black Adam in Black Adam, John Cena's Peacemaker in Peacemaker, Dave Bautista's Drax in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Randy Savage's Bonesaw McGraw in Spider-Man

12 Best Wrestlers Who Appeared In Comic Book Movies And TV Shows

By Sergio Pereira 4 months ago

Pro wrestling and comic books go hand in hand. Let's take a look at 12 pro wrestlers who have appeared in comic book films and television shows.

Comic book images of Doom 2099, Wonder Woman, Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch, and John Constantine

The 12 Best Magic-Based Superheroes From Both Marvel And DC Comics, Ranked

By Blaise Santi 4 months ago

Both Marvel and DC Comics have many spectacular and iconic heroes that wield uncanny magic-based abilities. Here are 12 arcane-infused examples!

Michael Rooker's Colonel Martin Edwards looks intense in closeup in Stargate SG-1

A Fan-Favorite Marvel Actor Made An Appearance In A Stargate SG-1 Episode

By Joe Roberts 4 months ago

The Marvel Cinematic Universe shook up Michael Rooker's typecasting after decades of playing villainous characters - including on Stargate SG-1.

Melina Vostokoff (Rachel Weisz) piloting an aircraft in Black Widow

Why Rachel Weisz's Melina Vostokoff Wasn't In Marvel's Thunderbolts*

By Mike Bedard 4 months ago

Thunderbolts* centered much of its story on Florence Pugh's Yelena Belova, so why didn't Rachel Weisz's Melina Vostokoff make an appearance?

A collage of different versions of the Joker

The 15 Worst Things The Joker Has Ever Done

By Russell Murray 4 months ago

Whether in comics, movies, or TV shows, the Joker has done some pretty heinous things, but these are the worst things Joker has ever done.

Tom Holland Reveals First Look At His Spider-Man: Brand New Day Suit As Filming Begins

By Hannah Shaw-Williams 4 months ago

Brand new day, brand new suit! Tom Holland unveils his new costume for Spider-Man: Brand New Day as filming kicks off in Glasgow.

Hugh Jackman as Wolverine looking bemused in X2: X-Men United

A Bizarre Hugh Jackman Wolverine 'Cameo' Was Deleted From The First Fantastic Four Movie

By Ryan Scott 4 months ago

2005's Fantastic Four would've established a shared universe (sorta) with Fox's X-Men films if it had included this deleted scene with Hugh Jackman's Wolverine.

Images of Rocket Raccoon, Deadpool, Loki, Ant-Man, and Agatha edited together

Every Movie And TV Show In Marvel's Phase Five, Ranked

By Russell Murray 4 months ago

Now that Marvel's Phase Six has kicked off with The Fantastic Four: First Steps, let's look back at Phase 5 and rank all of its movies and TV shows.

Transformers: Unicron comic cover, modified to have shards of G1 Megatron and Optimus Prime

The 10 Strongest Transformers Ranked

By Devin Meenan 4 months ago

Spanning decades, the Transformers franchise has introduced some massive, mighty machines, but these are the strongest Transformers ever.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Brings In An Avenger (And A Returning Villain) To Join Tom Holland

By Devin Meenan 4 months ago

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is bringing another special guest to Tom Holland's webslinging franchise, as well as a returning villain from another movie.

The Lion leading his army in a raid on Crete in Marvel's Eyes of Wakanda

Marvel's Eyes Of Wakanda Is Great, But It Creates A Big Problem For Vibranium

By Rick Stevenson 4 months ago

Marvel's new animated series Eyes of Wakanda digs deep into the past of Black Panther's homeland, and it raises a lot of questions about vibranium.

Spider-Man looking alarmed in Spider-Man: No Way Home

Every Marvel And DC Superhero Comic Book Movie Hitting Theaters In 2026

By Kieran Fisher 4 months ago

Both Marvel Studios and DC Studios have an eclectic mix of comic book movies arriving in 2026 (varying from big superhero crossover events to horror flicks).

Superman smiling at Lois Lane in Superman (2025)

5 Actors Who Almost Played Superman Before David Corenswet

By Kieran Fisher 4 months ago

Before his celebrated turn in James Gunn's Superman, David Corenswet had to compete against several others for the titular role (including one of his co-stars).

Ultimates #14 cover showing Wanda Maximoff/The Scarlet Witch

Marvel Just Rewrote The Origin Stories Of Three Classic Comic Book Characters

By Devin Meenan 4 months ago

The world of Marvel Comics has no problem re-writing origin stories, which is precisely what happened in Ultimate Spider-Man #19 and Ultimates #14.

Hugh Jackman as Wolverine crouching and baring his claws in a forest in Deadpool & Wolverine

Marvel Has One Specific Plan To Make Its X-Men Reboot A Box Office Success

By Jeremy Mathai 4 months ago

Marvel Studios is moving full speed ahead with its X-Men movie reboot, and it's using an old playbook for the Marvel Cinematic Universe to ensure its success.

Vince Vaughn as Frank Semyon in True Detective, Kristen Wiig as Cheetah in Wonder Woman 1984, and Chris Rock as Detective Zeke Banks in Spiral: From the Book of Saw

12 Comedic Actors With A Dramatic Role That Didn't Turn Out Very Well

By Jeff Ames 4 months ago

Several actors best known for comedies have successfully played dramatic roles. But these 12 actors didn't quite cut it in their more serious turns.

A collage of the Toxic Avenger (Peter Dinklage) in The Toxic Avenger (2023) surrounded by the Toxic Avenger (Mark Anderson) in The Toxic Avenger: The Musical, the Toxic Avenger (Mitch Cohen) in The Toxic Avenger (1984), the Toxic Avenger from Marvel Comics' Toxic Avenger comic book series, and the Toxic Avenger (Rodger Bumpass) in Toxic Crusaders

The Toxic Avenger's History Explained: From Toxic Waste To Cult Legend

By Samuel Stone 4 months ago

The Toxic Avenger has a long history that began in 1984, including an animated series and stage musical, and beyond. Here's the dirt on Toxie.

The Fantastic Four flying in the Fantasticar on a poster for The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Avengers: Doomsday Could Wipe Out Three Of Fantastic Four's Best Characters

By Nick Staniforth 4 months ago

The Fantastic Four will join forces with other MCU characters in Avengers: Doomsday, but some of the best characters in First Steps will be left behind.

Marcie smiling in Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Before Fantastic Four, Marvel's Silver Surfer Actress Was In A Much Different Comic Book Movie

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

Before she became the Silver Surfer in Marvel's new Fantastic Four movie, Julia Garner appeared in a different comic book film.

The Thing and H.E.R.B.I.E. making dinner in the kitchen in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Fantastic Four: First Steps Features Four Cameos Only Hardcore Marvel Fans Noticed

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

Fantastic Four: First Steps cleverly paid homage to the true cinematic first steps of Marvel's first family. Here's what to look for to find them.

Lex Luthor standing in the Fortress of Solitude in Superman (2025)

Superman Director James Gunn Revealed The Backstory Of Mr. Handsome (And It's Wild)

By Rusteen Honardoost 4 months ago

Out of all the minor players in James Gunn's Superman (from the smug Guy Gardener to the soulful Metamorpho), none have a backstory as bizarre as Mr. Handsome.

Reed and Sue on either side of their baby in bed in The Fantastic Four: First Steps

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Completely Changed After One Franklin Richards Decision

By Witney Seibold 4 months ago

Even Marvels' The Fantastic Four: First Steps understands that once a baby is involved, decisions must be made solely on what's best for the baby.