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The ensemble cast of James Gunn's Superman (L-R, clockwise): Lois Lane (Rachel Brosnahan), Metamorpho (Anthony Carrigan), Lex Luthor (Nicholas Hoult), Superman (David Corenswet), The Engineer (María Gabriela de Faría), Guy Gardner (Nathan Fillion), Hawkgirl (Isabela Merced), Mr. Terrific (Edi Gathegi), Krypto, and Jimmy Olsen (Skyler Gisondo).

12 DC Comics Movies And TV Shows We Want To See After Superman

By Larry Fried 6 months ago

Now that Superman has been released, here's what else we'd like to see blossom out of James Gunn's new DC Universe, both in film and television.

Lenny Luthor (Jon Cryer) holding a gadget in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Before Two And A Half Men, Jon Cryer Starred In The Worst Superman Movie Ever

By Mike Bedard 6 months ago

Jon Cryer once played an awful villain in a terrible Superman movie long before Two and a Half Men, but thankfully, he got a chance to redeem himself on The CW.

The Lion (Cress Williams) sets a trap on a balcony in Eyes of Wakanda

Marvel's Eyes Of Wakanda's Coolest Character Is Actually A Clever Disney Easter Egg

By Aaron Perine 6 months ago

The voice cast of Marvel's Eyes of Wakanda includes an actor who has not only played Wakandan royalty before, but Disney royalty.

A collage of Marvel characters from the comics, including Squirrel Girl, Mephisto, Scarlet Witch, Sentry, and Franklin Richards

The 15 Most Powerful Marvel Characters, Ranked

By Blaise Santi 6 months ago

To say Marvel boasts an extremely powerful roster of characters, heroes and villains, would be a colossal understatement. Here are 15 mighty examples!

Superman destroys a car with his bare hands on the cover of Action Comics #1.

Who Was The First Superhero In Comics?

By Andrew Gladman 6 months ago

Comics scholars generally agree that Superman was the first 'true' superhero, but the Man of Steel wasn't the first superpowered figure in comic books.

The Lion sitting on a throne in Eyes of Wakanda

Eyes Of Wakanda's New Marvel Villain Is Voiced By A Former DC Hero

By Nick Staniforth 6 months ago

The Lion, the main antagonist in Marvel's animated series Eyes of Wakanda, will sound familiar to those who watched The CW and DC's Arrowverse shows.

The Last Black Panther (Anika Noni Rose) strides into frame during Eyes of Wakanda

Eyes Of Wakanda Teases A Massive Marvel Event With Big Easter Egg

By Aaron Perine 6 months ago

There have been rumblings about a Marvel animated film for quite some time. Could a character from Eyes of Wakanda be a part of it?

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 6 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.

The Lion flanked by their followers in Eyes of Wakanda

How Eyes Of Wakanda Delivers One Of Marvel's Most Violent MCU Stories Yet

By Rick Stevenson 6 months ago

While it's not on the level with Daredevil: Born Again, Eyes of Wakanda is still one of the most uniquely violent Marvel Cinematic Universe offerings to date.

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 6 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 6 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!

A collage of different versions of the Joker

The 15 Worst Things The Joker Has Ever Done

By Russell Murray 6 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.

B'kai brandishing a vibranium armlet in battle against Achilles in Marvel's Eyes of Wakanda

Eyes Of Wakanda Takes Another Step Forward For The MCU, But It Still Reveals Marvel's Cowardice

By Rick Stevenson 6 months ago

The Eyes of Wakanda animated miniseries shows great promise for the MCU, but it still feels like Marvel is pulling its punches regarding representation.

A little girl at a dinner table on the TV series Heroes

Sydney Sweeney Made Her TV Debut In A Popular 2000s Superhero Series

By Witney Seibold 6 months ago

Sydney Sweeney knew she wanted to act from a (very) young age, which is how she ended up appearing on this hit 2000s superhero series in a (very) small role.

Where Was The Boys Filmed? Every Major Filming Location Explained

By Danielle Ryan 6 months ago

The Boys is set in New York City, but the violent superhero satire predominantly shoots in an entirely different country.

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

The 10 Strongest Transformers Ranked

By Devin Meenan 6 months ago

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

The Last Black Panther (Anika Noni Rose) holds back a blast from an alien in Eyes of Wakanda

Eyes Of Wakanda Hides A Clever Black Panther Callback In Plain Sight

By Aaron Perine 6 months ago

Marvel's animated series Eyes of Wakanda cleverly sets the stage for one of the most memorable scenes involving Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan) in Black Panther.

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 6 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.

Iron Fist facing forward in Eyes of Wakanda

Eyes Of Wakanda Episode 3 Improves On Marvel's Iron Fist In A Major Way

By Nick Staniforth 6 months ago

A version of Iron Fist appears in the animated Marvel series Eyes of Wakanda, and they're a step up from the Netflix iteration of the hero in one crucial way.

Ultimates #14 cover showing Wanda Maximoff/The Scarlet Witch

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

By Devin Meenan 7 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.

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 7 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.

Aaron Pierre as Dev-Em in the snow in Krypton

Before HBO's Green Lantern Series, Aaron Pierre Starred In A Failed Superman Prequel

By Nick Staniforth 7 months ago

HBO's Green Lantern show Lanterns isn't Aaron Pierre's first rodeo with DC; he previously appeared in a short-lived prequel series about Superman's ancestors.

Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) staring off into the distance in Hawkeye (2021)

Jeremy Renner Has An Unexpected Hawkeye Season 2 Update After Blasting Marvel

By Mike Bedard 7 months ago

Hawkeye season 2 seemed like it was doomed after Jeremy Renner publicly criticized Marvel over his salary negotiations, but there may yet be hope after all.

Super-Skrull, the Maker, Galactus, Annihilus, and Doctor Doom lined up

The Fantastic Four's 12 Best Villains, Ranked

By Mike Bedard 7 months ago

The Fantastic Four boast a pretty underrated rogues gallery. Here are the 12 greatest foes that have given the super family trouble over the years.

Bark Bent and Pamela Poodle looking up in The Adventures of Super Pup

The Bizarre Unaired Superman Pilot You Probably Didn't Know About

By Quinn Bilodeau 7 months ago

The Adventures of Superman co-creator Whitney Ellsworth commissioned a half-hour Superman pilot where every character is played by actors in animal masks.

A collage of comic book images with Professor X surrounded by Knull, Doctor Strange, Scarlet Witch, and Silver Surfer

12 Marvel Characters Who Would Absolutely Destroy Superman

By Samuel Stone 7 months ago

What would happen if Superman took a little trip to the Marvel universe? Well, here are 12 Marvel characters who would absolutely ragdoll him.

Peacemaker (John Cena) chatting with Danielle Brooks (Leota Adebayo) in Peacemaker season 2

The Peacemaker Season 2 Trailer May Explain One Of The DCU's Biggest Mysteries

By Aaron Perine 7 months ago

James Gunn's Peacemaker series is canon to the DC Universe, but how's that even possible? Thankfully, the trailer for season 2 appears to have the answer.