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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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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.

Batman, Joker, Catwoman, Penguin, and Robin on a purple background

The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Adam West's Batman Series

By Rick Stevenson 2 months ago

While most of the main actors from the 1960s Batman series starring Adam West have sadly left us, there are a few still alive today. Let's check in on them.

Images of Peacemaker from various comics and the TV show edited together

The Weirdest & Most Absurd Things Peacemaker Has Ever Done

By Russell Murray 2 months ago

Peacemaker is unstable, so it should come as no surprise that he's done some pretty weird and absurd things throughout his "superhero" career.

Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm stood next to Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards in spacesuits

The Marvel Character You Forgot Ebon Moss-Bachrach Played Before Fantastic Four's Thing

By Nick Staniforth 2 months ago

As the Marvel Cinematic Universe expands, there's a high likelihood that actors will play multiple roles like Fantastic Four's Ebon Moss-Bachrach.

Absolute Batman lunges through fire with his cape

12 Best Changes Absolute Batman Makes To Bruce Wayne's DC Comics Story

By Russell Murray 2 months ago

The Absolute Batman comics offer a completely different take on Bruce Wayne and the people around him. Here are the 12 changes that work the best.

Splash page from Human Target by Tom King & Greg Smallwood featuring the Justice League International (L-R): Mister Miracle, Ice, Fire, Red Rocket, G'nort, Guy Gardner, Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Martian Manhunter, Batman, Captain Atom, and Black Canary

James Gunn's DC Universe Continues Adapting The Funniest Justice League Ever

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

James Gunn's take on the Justice League is piecing together a lineup from the often-hilarious Justice League International comics.

Homelander signs Hughie's cast on Prime Video's The Boys

Before The Boys, Jack Quaid Starred In A Failed Zombie Series On Prime Video

By Andrew Gladman 2 months ago

Years before The Boys altered the trajectory of his career, Jack Quaid co-starred in a zombie pilot with Glenn Close that was not picked up.

Christopher Reeve's Superman is seen in closeup against a black background in Superman

The Smallville Character Superman Actor Christopher Reeve Played

By Joe Roberts 2 months ago

Superman's Christopher Reeve crossed paths with Tom Welling by playing a Smallville character who provides Welling's Clark Kent with some crucial information.

Black Panther's Success Changed Marvel's Moon Knight Series In One Major Way

By Nick Staniforth 2 months ago

The Marvel series adaptation of Moon Knight was greatly impacted by the monumental success of Black Panther, especially the response to Killmonger.

The Real Building That Inspired DC's Hall Of Justice

By Devin Meenan 2 months ago

Super Friends fans know all about the Hall of Justice, and James Gunn's Superman brought the location to life. Here's the real building that inspired it.