One of the standout aspects of My Hero Academia is its diverse cast of characters. From the hotheaded Bakugo to more layered heroes like Todoroki and Hitoshi, the cast is full of recognizable heroes who are

Today at the London Toy Fair, Ravensburger revealed more information about the card sets coming to Disney Lorcana in 2025. At the end of 2024, early plans for new card set releases in 2025 were revealed,

Much like the toy line before it, the current iteration of Hasbro’s Transformers features an eclectic mix of nostalgic and somewhat obscure characters. This includes an upcoming 2-pack that showcases two characters in even more esoteric

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Crunchyroll’s Yakuza Fiancé: Raise wa Tanin ga li is one of 2024’s most controversial anime. The sizzling yakuza romance was already set up to be a highly-anticipated title, featuring an intense story about two yakuza family

Throughout film history, the war genre has always been very appealing to many different audiences. Directors put tedious effort into choreographing epic battles while trying to honor the truth in historically defining moments. War films draw

Yakuza Fiancé concluded its first season, crafting a highly entertaining romance dynamic. The story combines a few different shojo and dark romance tropes to great effect, mixing popular clichés with more underrated ones. Kirishima is a

Throughout the anime, Ash has slowly explored every region of the Pokémon world and faced each of its many challenges. Ash typically overcomes these various requirements using notable Pokémon from every region, but one usually stands

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Fans of the extremely popular No Game No Life anime series have received a disappointing update on the possibility of a second season, with the franchise’s creator responding directly to rumors regarding Season 2’s production. No

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Josh Gad’s new memoir offers some intriguing insight into his career. Along with the highs, the actor shares some of the lower moments, which includes the 2011 comedy Mardi Gras: Spring Break. In an excerpt from

Spider-Man’s sophomore issue sees the local hero taking his new powers out for a spin in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #2. Written by Christos Gage, and with art by Eric Gapstur, the eponymous hero immediately bumps

The Chronicles of Narnia story has warmed the hearts of readers, young and old, since its first publication in the 1950s. When the Narnia books were adapted into films, the magical world of talking animals, witches,

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It has been a rocky road to get here, but Daredevil: Born Again is finally in our grasp. We have been waiting for Disney+ to make the right decision for the better part of a decade.

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The following contains spoilers from The Rookie Season 7, airing on ABC and streaming on Hulu the following day. When The Rookie returned for Season 7 in January 2025, one regular character in the series was

The Fallout franchise is full of locations that are creepy or beautiful to behold, but some of them are just downright dangerous. From irradiated landscapes to monster lairs, the Fallout games do not disappoint when it

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One Piece fans are in for a surprise today, as a brand-new original anime episode has been released online, courtesy of Toei Animation. The new anime episode features Monkey D. Luffy and Trafalgar D. Water Law.

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