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Debopriyaa Dutta

Let's Talk About Cate's Big Reveal In Gen V Episode 5

This post contains spoilers for episode 5 of Gen V, Welcome to the Monster Club. Seriously. Big spoilers here. Only read this if you've watched the episode.

Jeremy Mathai

Uhhh, Did Loki Season 2 Episode 2 Just Kill More People Than Thanos And The Blip?

The end of Loki season 2 episode 2 does something that may rival or even outdo the actions of Thanos and the Blip. Let's get spoilery and talk about it!

BJ Colangelo

Gen V's Greatest Strength Is Also Its Biggest Difference From The Boys

The relatability of Gen V is its biggest difference from The Boys, and its greatest strength that helps keep it from ever feeling too similar.

Drew Tinnin

Ya Know, X-5 Kinda Has A Good Point About Loki's Villainy In Season 2 Episode 2

The version of Loki who leads Loki season 2 did not commit the same atrocities as the Loki Thanos killed, but he still has a lot to reckon with in this show.

Debopriyaa Dutta

Brad Wolfe And Zaniac Have A Very Different History In Marvel Comics Than Loki Season 2

Let's talk about Brad Wolfe/Zaniac, and how different the character is in the comics compared to how he appears in Loki season 2.

Jenna Busch

Mobius Loses His Cool In Loki Season 2 Episode 2, And We May Have A Hint About His Old Life

In season 2, episode 2 of Loki, we see Mobius flip out for the first time ever. Why he does so could be a clue about his life before he joined the TVA.

Jeremy Mathai

Gen V Season 2 Plans Are In The Works, But It's Not A Sure Thing Just Yet

Thanks to The Boys spinoff's glowing reception, the Gen V writers have been given the go-ahead to work on season 2 ahead of the show's expected renewal.

Ben Pearson

Marvel's Disastrous TV Production Pipeline Should Be A Lesson For Hollywood

Marvel Studios tried to force TV to bend to its whims, but the studio eventually learned a hard lesson. Here's hoping the rest of Hollywood is paying attention.

Jeremy Mathai

Here's What Went Wrong With Marvel's Secret Invasion

Marvel's Secret Invasion wasn't a big hit with fans or critics, and that's because there was a lot of behind-the-scenes drama that totally derailed the series.

Rafael Motamayor

Marvel Studios Revamping Daredevil: Born Again, Searching For New Writers And Directors

Daredevil: Born Again is being revamped as part of Marvel Studios' greater efforts to address the recurring problems with its approach to producing TV shows.

Debopriyaa Dutta

Gen V's Funniest Concept Is One Of The Darkest Things In The Boys Universe

Sam, one of the Supe students in Gen V, has hallucinations that are both funny and unnerving.

Devin Meenan

One Of The Wildest Transformers Episodes Was Written By Wolverine's Creator

Wolverine creator Len Wein was also responsible for writing 'Webworld,' one of the strangest (and funniest) episodes of the 1980s Transformers cartoon series.

BJ Colangelo

Gen V's Lizze Broadway Got Some Fake Blood Removal Tips From The Boys' Jack Quaid

Lizze Broadway's incredible shrinking powers in Gen V landed her in a lot of (fake) bloody situations ... situations she learned a lot about from Jack Quaid.

Rafael Motamayor

Gen V's Most Mysterious Set Terrified The Cast In Real Life

Welcome to the Woods, a mysterious location in the upcoming The Boys spin-off Gen V that had a set so creepy, it actually scared the cast members to be on it.

Chace Crawford and Colby Minifie in The Boys

Danielle Ryan

Familiar Faces From The Boys We Can Expect To See In Gen V

The Boys spin-off series Gen V is set at the Vought-controlled Godolkin University, where few supes dare to treat. But we will see some of our fan faves.

Jeremy Mathai

Where Does Gen V Fall In The Boys Timeline?

Fans of the superhero-skewering Prime Video series The Boys have been eager to learn when the spin-off series Gen V takes place: now we finally know.

Michael Boyle

The Deep's Octopus Eating Scene In The Boys Was Uncomfortably Realistic

Of all the horrible and disgusting things that have happened in The Boys, nothing hurts quite like The Deep being forced to eat poor Timothy.

Rafael Motamayor

The Boys' Chace Crawford Was Afraid One Of The Deep's Best Scenes Would Get Cut

The Deep actor Chace Crawford was worried one of the shocking-but-funny season 1 scenes from The Boys would end up cut (it didn't).

Antony Starr and Jensen Ackles in The Boys

Danielle Ryan

The Boys' Herogasm Episode Had One Conflicting Scene That Didn't Make The Final Cut

Not every storyline on The Boys can follow the comics faithfully. Unfortunately, but for good reasons, this fan-favorite comics moment had to go.

Michael Boyle

Amazon Execs Put A Stop To The Boys' Original NSFW Idea For The Deep

Believe it or not, The Boys was almost even more NSFW than it already is until executives scrapped a ... prominent character choice for The Deep.

Drew Tinnin

The Boys' Erin Moriarty Had An Unfortunate Lube Mix-Up On The Set Of Herogasm

Filming The Boys Herogasm episode during the COVID-19 pandemic required bottles of hand sanitizer on set. But star Erin Moriarty had a bit of a mix up...

Michael Boyle

The Boys' Karl Urban Has One Request For Butcher In Season 4

It's anyone's guess how Butcher will develop in season four of The Boys, but star Karl Urban has one special request.

Michael Boyle

A Scene In The Boys Got A Strong Rewrite After Real World Events Changed Everything

Starlight's sexual assault storyline from the comic book version of The Boys rightly got a major rewrite for the show in the wake of the #MeToo movement.

Drew Tinnin

The Boys Showrunner Casts Doubt On Adapting Black Noir Comic Twist For Season 4

Don't expect The Boys season 4 to keep a comic twist involving fan favorite character Black Noir (and his death), according to showrunner Eric Kripke.