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If you’re starting Daredevil, here’s why Born Again matters
Daredevil: Born Again isn’t perfect, but it’s essential.
Jules Chin Greene
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Why anime can't resist the allure of the isekai [Popverse Jump]
If you've been following anime for the past few years, you're probably wondering where all these isekai anime come from
Trent Cannon
Xbox and the Microsoft Gaming empire is entering a new chapter as its two bosses exit together
A new chapter for Microsoft Gaming, Xbox, Phil Spencer, Sarah Bond and more.
Chris Arrant
DC Comics revamps Teen Titans with Red Hood leading a new generation of heroes
The Teen Titans are back and are uncovering a new conspiracy in the DC Comics universe
Trent Cannon
Absolute Batman's astrological birth chart is perfect, actually
Using Bruce Wayne's birthday in DC Comics' Absolute Batman #1, I figured out his astrological birth chart
Jules Chin Greene
The Baldur's Gate TV series probably won't touch the game's plot, but it will pick up from my favorite D&D adventure
Despite it's title, HBO's Baldur's Gate tv show is going to more D&D than Baldur's Gate 3 and is probably going to handle the fallout of Descent into Avernus.
Trent Cannon
Latest
Invincible Season 4 release date: When the gory animated superhero series returns to Prime Video
You can expect more shocking twists and all-star guests in the upcoming season.
Marvel quietly delays Ultimate Endgame, pushing back the end of the Ultimate line
The end of Ultimate Marvel is coming... just a little later than planned.
DC's Absolute Martian Manhunter is ending, but the finale is setting up another collaboration for Deniz Camp & Javier Rodríguez
“I love this book so much”: Deniz Camp reflects on ending Absolute Martian Manhunter.
Absolute Batman changed the way you see DC's Dark Knight, and DC aims to do the Absolute treatment to events this fall even bigger
The Absolute Universe is ready to go bigger, and DC sounds confident.
Why Static quit being a DC/Milestone superhero (and his return) to be revealed in The Dakota Incident tie-in to New History of the DC Universe
Static is back and in his Static Shock animated costume. Find out why (and what's next) in New History of the DC Universe: The Dakota Incident.
Venom is coming back to the big screen as a cartoon - thanks to the Final Destination: Bloodlines directors
Sony Pictures Animation is working on developing an animated Venom movie, and Tom Hardy is somehow attached
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: cast, release date, trailer & everything we know
Wondering what the next movie from the man behind Oppenheimer and The Dark Knight is all about? We’re here to tell you everything about Christopher Nolan’s 2026 epic
Gorillaz release first retro teaser for The Mountain, The Moon Cave and The Sad God short film
An eight-minute animated short will be released to accompany the virtual band's new album, The Mountain
Rooster Fighter pecks its way onto Hulu and Disney+ this spring
After its debut on Adult Swim's Toonami block, Rooster Fighter will flock to Hulu and Disney+ for streaming fans
Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano admits the show pumped the brakes on the Lilith storyline... but they're coming back to it in season 3
According to Medrano, Charlie Morningstar's mother "is the one thing if people notice like, 'Oh, yeah, they really set her up and then didn't do anything.' I'm like, 'Yeah, we Yeah, we did. Sorry.'"
Wuthering Heights is a box office hit - and it’s making people read the book, too
It doesn't matter why you read Wuthering Heights - the important thing is that you do
A comic book store at an airport? Yes please, now I have one more reason to fly to PDX
Forget Hudson News, PDX is getting a comics pop-up shop with Books with Pictures.
Guy Gardner headlines new DC Comics Green Lantern special from Deadpool creative team
Deadpool duo Gerry Duggan and Matteo Lolli join forces for May's Tales of the Green Lantern Corps: Guy Gardner #1
Marvel Comics reveals a new Wonder Man set to debut this summer - and makes us worry about Simon Williams in the process
There's a new Wonder Man coming to Marvel's comic book line this summer, but what's going to happen to the old one?
Doctor Doom conquers time and Marvel Comics alike before Avengers: Doomsday lets him conquer the MCU
Two new comic book projects will spotlight the new big bad of the Marvel Cinematic Universe this summer
Tiny Onion will be doing a Shop Tiny Onion Something is Killing the Children merch line
It's time to earn your teeth and get your bandana at Tiny Onion's Something is Killing the Children merch line
Image Comics horror hit Exquisite Corpses expands with three new miniseries and an anthology
3 new mini-series will delve into the backstories of the deadly killers from Exquisite Corpses season one - Randy Rascal, Fox Mask Killer, and the Lone Gunman
Green Room meets Midsommar in Odin, a new horror comic from Tiny Onion
James Tynion IV is teaming up with writer Marguerite Bennett and artist Letizia Cadonici for a horror comic about an undercover journalist reporting on a white supremacist punk band
Showdown pits grief and vengeance against each other in a new Criminal-style revenge comic
Dave Wielgosz and Tadd Galusha team up for a gritty revenge comic Showdown at Ignition Press.
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Why anime can't resist the allure of the isekai [Popverse Jump]
If you've been following anime for the past few years, you're probably wondering where all these isekai anime come from
Trent Cannon
Inside the secret to Baki the Grappler’s brutal longevity in manga and anime, with longtime publisher Akita Shoten exec Yuki Yokoi [Popverse Jump]
What 35 years of Baki the Grappler mean to one of the men behind the original manga.
Trent Cannon
Love is in the air: 5 anime to watch this Valentine’s Day if you're single
Finding yourself alone on Valentine's Day? Here are 5 anime to help you feel better (or worse) about your current relationship status.
Trent Cannon
Emerald City Comic Con
Jurassic World and Star Wars mainstay Bryce Dallas Howard is coming to Seattle's ECCC 2026!
Bryce Dallas Howard has starred in three Jurassic World movies, directed four Star Wars TV shows, and now she'll be showing up to delight fans at Emerald City Comic Con 2026
Graeme McMillan
Creel World Seattle: Stranger Things' Jamie Campbell Bower is coming to ECCC 2026!
Vecna himself, Jamie Campbell Bower, is turning Emerald City Comic Con 2026 upside down hot on the heels of the Stranger Things season 5 finale
Grant DeArmitt
Gravity Falls' Alex Hirsch and Kristen Schaal are headed to Seattle's ECCC 2026!
The voices behind Bill Cipher (and Grunkle Stan!) and Mabel are going to be headlining their own panel, signing autographs, and more at Seattle's biggest pop culture shindig this March
Graeme McMillan
Ask Ming-Na Wen, Critical Role, Gail Simone, Karl Urban, Chris Claremont, Denys Cowan, and more your questions as part of ECCC x Popverse member exclusive!
Popverse members can submit questions for select Emerald City Comic Con 2026 panels and interviews.
Chris Arrant
ComicsPRO Industry Conference
Marvel quietly delays Ultimate Endgame, pushing back the end of the Ultimate line
The end of Ultimate Marvel is coming... just a little later than planned.
Chris Arrant
Absolute Batman changed the way you see DC's Dark Knight, and DC aims to do the Absolute treatment to events this fall even bigger
The Absolute Universe is ready to go bigger, and DC sounds confident.
Chris Arrant
A comic book store at an airport? Yes please, now I have one more reason to fly to PDX
Forget Hudson News, PDX is getting a comics pop-up shop with Books with Pictures.
Chris Arrant
Marvel Comics reveals a new Wonder Man set to debut this summer - and makes us worry about Simon Williams in the process
There's a new Wonder Man coming to Marvel's comic book line this summer, but what's going to happen to the old one?
Graeme McMillan
DC Comics
DC's Absolute Martian Manhunter is ending, but the finale is setting up another collaboration for Deniz Camp & Javier Rodríguez
“I love this book so much”: Deniz Camp reflects on ending Absolute Martian Manhunter.
Chris Arrant
Absolute Batman changed the way you see DC's Dark Knight, and DC aims to do the Absolute treatment to events this fall even bigger
The Absolute Universe is ready to go bigger, and DC sounds confident.
Chris Arrant
Why Static quit being a DC/Milestone superhero (and his return) to be revealed in The Dakota Incident tie-in to New History of the DC Universe
Static is back and in his Static Shock animated costume. Find out why (and what's next) in New History of the DC Universe: The Dakota Incident.
Chris Arrant
Guy Gardner headlines new DC Comics Green Lantern special from Deadpool creative team
Deadpool duo Gerry Duggan and Matteo Lolli join forces for May's Tales of the Green Lantern Corps: Guy Gardner #1
Jules Chin Greene
HAZBIN HOTEL
Hazbin Hotel creator Vivienne Medrano admits the show pumped the brakes on the Lilith storyline... but they're coming back to it in season 3
According to Medrano, Charlie Morningstar's mother "is the one thing if people notice like, 'Oh, yeah, they really set her up and then didn't do anything.' I'm like, 'Yeah, we Yeah, we did. Sorry.'"
Grant DeArmitt
What makes Hazbin Hotel so popular? It could be that it's "a power fantasy for a theater kid," as songwriter Sam Haft puts it
Haft, who is also responsible for one of the most recognizable numbers on the Five Nights at Freddy's soundtrack, reminds us that Hazbin Hotel really is a show where people sing to solve their problems
Grant DeArmitt
Helluva Boss's Prime Video deal doubled the animation budget, says creator Vivienne Medrano
"I think the biggest genuine joy I have," says Hellaverse creator Vivienne "Vivziepop" Medrano, "is that this success hopefully really opens the door for other really cool indie projects"
Grant DeArmitt
Hazbin Hotel cast puts on “mini concerts” for each other, says Erika Henningsen
How does Hazbin Hotel's cast prepare for each season's musical performances? By... performing for each other in behind the scenes concerts, it turns out
Grant DeArmitt
Dungeons & Dragons
The Baldur's Gate TV series probably won't touch the game's plot, but it will pick up from my favorite D&D adventure
Despite it's title, HBO's Baldur's Gate tv show is going to more D&D than Baldur's Gate 3 and is probably going to handle the fallout of Descent into Avernus.
Trent Cannon
Dungeons & Dragons is now playable without the classic RPG rules — thanks to a new action figure line
Dungeons & Dragons Questers is a new action figure line geared towards introducing Gen Alpha to the Forgotten Realms
Jules Chin Greene
HBO’s Baldur’s Gate TV show taps Chris Perkins of Critical Role’s Darrington Press as a consultant
Chris Perkins was Head of Story on D&D for years, but his current role with Critical Role means that no one from Wizards of the Coast seems to be directly involved in the series.
Trent Cannon
Why animation is the perfect introduction to TTRPGs, according to Legends of Avantris
You may have heard of TTRPG actual play series Legend of Avantris from the weird little mice cartoons that come up on their social media. That's very much by design, say the cast
Grant DeArmitt