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John Cena's Peacemaker and Danielle Brooks' Leota Adebayo talking in a car on Peacemaker

Peacemaker Season 2 Episode 5 Reveals The Sophomore Season's Greatest Mistake

By Pauli Poisuo 2 months ago

The fifth episode of Peacemaker season 2 exposes the second season's biggest mistake: making its characters far too powerful.

Gen V, Emma trying to relax at a frat party

Gen V Stars Share Season 2's Nastiest Location (And It's Not What You'd Think) [Exclusive]

By Michael Boyle 2 months ago

Gen V boasts some pretty gnarly moments of graphic violence, but the nastiest location for season 2 was gross long before The Boys spin-off arrived.

Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock grinning in a court room in Daredevil: Born Again season 1

Marvel Officially Reveals The Fate Of Daredevil: Born Again Ahead Of Season 2

By Ryan Scott 2 months ago

While Daredevil: Born Again season 2 has yet to premiere, Marvel Studios has already revealed its future plans for Charlie Cox's Devil of Hell's Kitchen.

Lizze Broadway's Emma looking worried on Gen V

How Gen V Season 2 Fixes A Major First Season Plot Problem

By Pauli Poisuo 2 months ago

God U should probably be obsolete, but Gen V season 2 finally provides a valid reason for why the school is sticking around.

Hamish Linklater's Dean Cipher wearing a suit and tie on Gen V

Gen V Season 2 Introduces The Show's First Truly Great Villain

By Pauli Poisuo 2 months ago

Gen V's season 1 villains weren't nearly as memorable as those on The Boys, but Hamish Linklater's new baddie in Gen V season 2 is shaping up to be a big deal.

Gen V Season 2: The Starlighters, Explained

By Pauli Poisuo 2 months ago

The Starlighters look to play a crucial role in Gen V season 2 as the series paves the way for a full-on war between supes and non-powered humans on The Boys.

Hamish Linklater as Cipher in Gen V, wearing a suit with his arms spread

Hamish Linklater's Terrifying Gen V Villain Drew From An Unlikely Source [Exclusive]

By BJ Colangelo 2 months ago

Hamish Linklater, who plays the villainous Cipher in Gen V season 2, tells us about the real-life people he's channeling in his performance.

Hamish Linklater as Cipher facing Marie in Gen V season 2

Why Cipher From Gen V Season 2 Looks So Familiar

By Devin Meenan 3 months ago

Gen V season 2 features a new villain in the form of Cipher, and he's portrayed by an actor who's experienced at playing cryptic figures with dark secrets.

Gen V season 2 poster: Emma, Marie, and Jordan in front of street art of Cate and Sam

How Gen V Season 2 Skips Over Season 1's Big Cliffhanger Ending

By Devin Meenan 3 months ago

The Gen V season 2 premiere avoids dealing with season 1's cliffhanger ending directly, essentially restoring life at Godolkin University to the status quo.

Chance Perdomo's Andre Anderson smiling on Gen V

Gen V Season 2: What Happened To Chance Perdomo's Andre Anderson?

By Pauli Poisuo 3 months ago

Chance Perdomo tragically died in a motorcycle accident, and Gen V has no plans to recast him. Season 2 reveals what happened to his character Andre Anderson.

Robert Redford as Bill McKay standing at a podium in The Candidate

In One Sci-Fi Alternate Universe, Robert Redford Became President Of The United States

By Ryan Scott 3 months ago

Just about everyone seemed to like Robert Redford, which is why the creatives on this acclaimed series made him the U.S. president in the show's sci-fi setting.

Muhammad Ali from Superman vs. Muhammad Ali, Godzilla from Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong, Darkseid from Superman: Up in the Sky, and Lex Luthor from All-Star Superman

10 Characters Who Beat Superman In A Fight

By Ben F. Silverio 3 months ago

Superman may seem unbeatable and often invincible, but he's lost his share of battles through the years, as evidenced in his encounters with these characters.

Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb dressed in a tuxedo and bow tie in The Penguin

The Penguin Season 2 Has An Official Update From The Batman Director Matt Reeves

By Jeremy Mathai 3 months ago

Although The Penguin was labeled as a limited series at the Emmys, The Batman director Matt Reeves says 'discussions' about a possible season 2 are happening.

A collage of the DeLorean in Back to the Future surrounded by the Mach Five in Speed Racer (2008), Lightning McQueen (Owen Wilson) in Cars, and the Batmobile in Batman (1989)

The 15 Best Fictional Cars In Movies & TV Shows

By Samuel Stone 3 months ago

Hollywood has created some iconic, albeit fictional, cars over the years. Let's talk about the 15 greatest vehicles from famous movies and TV shows.

London Thor and Derek Luh as Jordin Li, Lizze Broadway as Emma Meyer, Jaz Sinclair as Marie Moreau, Maddie Phillips as Cate Dunlap, and Asa Germann as Sam Riordan bathed in red light in a promotional poster for Gen V season 2

Gen V Season 2 Review: The Boys Spin-Off Avoids A Sophomore Slump By Showing A Little Heart

By Jeremy Mathai 3 months ago

Occasionally bumpy and bogged down by too many cameos and surface level satire, Gen V season 2 ends up being a surprisingly emotional journey.

Freddie Stroma as Adrian Chase/Vigilante talking into his phone behind a building on Peacemaker

Peacemaker Star Steve Agee Says There's One Thing That Separates Vigilante From The Rest Of The Gang [Exclusive]

By Danielle Ryan 3 months ago

Vigilante is a fan-favorite character on Peacemaker, and star Steve Agee says there's one thing that sets Freddy Stroma's character apart from the rest.

Archangel, Lockheed, Banshee, and Dazzler surrounding Wolfsbane, all from Marvel Comics

The 15 Most Underrated X-Men Characters Ranked

By Blaise Santi 3 months ago

Many characters from Marvel's X-Men franchise need no introduction, but these 15 lesser-known figures don't get as much attention from fans as they deserve.

Danielle Brooks as Leota Adebayo and Steve Agee as John Economos having a discussion about a picture on his phone in Peacemaker

One Peacemaker Character's Obsession Comes From James Gunn Himself

By Danielle Ryan 3 months ago

Eagly might be the star of Peacemaker, but Vigilante is more interested in facts about crows. It's an obsession he shares with show creator James Gunn.

Steve Agee as John Economos pointing at himself with his thumbs in season 1 of Peacemaker

Peacemaker Star Steve Agee Would Kill To Play This DC Character [Exclusive]

By Danielle Ryan 3 months ago

Steve Agee gets into plenty of fun scrapes as John Economos on Peacemaker, but there's another DC role that he'd love to reprise.

Steve Agee as John Economos looking despondent in season 1 of Peacemaker

This Part Of Filming Peacemaker Season 2 Was Tougher Than The First [Exclusive]

By Danielle Ryan 3 months ago

We chatted with Peacemaker star Steve Agee who told us there was one aspect of season 1 that was a lot tougher to tackle in season 2.

Zombie Captain America yelling in Marvel Zombies

Marvel Zombies Has A Shockingly Wholesome Origin Story

By Witney Seibold 3 months ago

The Marvel Zombies comics and cartoon might put a horror-flavored spin on the Marvel universe, but 'Marvel Zombies' began as a surprisingly wholesome term.

Kyle Rayner, Superman, Lois Lane, and Shazam in a collage together

12 Most Brutal Deaths In DC's Injustice Universe, Ranked

By Russell Murray 3 months ago

DC's "Injustice" Universe is an extremely unpleasant one. Case in point: these 12 brutal deaths that still have longtime fans wincing.

John Cena as Christopher Smith wearing a tacky shirt on Peacemaker

Peacemaker Season 2, Episode 4 Gives Its Title Character A Dramatic Power Upgrade

By Pauli Poisuo 3 months ago

Chris Smith (John Cena) gets a major power upgrade in Peacemaker season 2, episode 4, but will that be a good or bad thing for the character in the long run?

Chris standing in alternate universe ARGUS headquarters in Peacemaker

Peacemaker Season 2 Is Still Very Much A Sequel To James Gunn's The Suicide Squad

By Bill Bria 3 months ago

Now that we're halfway in, it's clear Peacemaker season 2 is as much a sequel to James Gunn's The Suicide Squad as it is a new installment in the DC Universe.

John Cena as Christopher Smith wearing a very loud silk shirt on Peacemaker

James Gunn Almost Cast A Marvel Movie Star As Peacemaker Before John Cena

By Danielle Ryan 3 months ago

Peacemaker has quickly become one of John Cena's best roles, but James Gunn originally had a different person in mind to play Chris Smith.

Beast Boy holding a slice of pizza with Robin on it in Teen Titans Go!

Was Teen Titans Go Voice Actor Greg Cipes Fired As Beast Boy? Here's What We Know

By Ryan Scott 3 months ago

There's been a lot of back-and-forth between Greg Cipes and Warner Bros. over Cipes departing his role as Beast Boy on Teen Titans Go!, so here's a full recap.

5 Movies & TV Shows To Watch If You Enjoy The Paper

By Kieran Fisher 3 months ago

From a classic screwball comedy to a modern superhero show, here are five things to watch if you enjoy Peacock's The Paper, the spin-off of NBC's The Office.