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How one of India’s top cosplayers broke onto the international scene: the Sameer Tikka Masala story
Sameer Bundela, known in cosplay as Sameer Tikka Masala, spoke with Popverse about "stumbling into" a global profession
May 14, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Fancy the ultimate Bridgerton experience? Visit the stately home where the Netflix show is filmed
Enjoy a suitably grand day out just outside London
May 14, 2024
Trent Cannon
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The origin of Haikyuu!!'s creation sounds just like a sports manga or anime, as told by Haruichi Furudate
Write what you know.
May 14, 2024
Trent Cannon
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It's been 25 months since DC Comics had a proper Justice League comic - here's all the big DC comics missing in action
Justice League, Supergirl, and Aquaman didn't get a Dawn of DC revival, and they're not alone
May 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 trailer is here, and it's all about the bad guys
Amazon Prime Video subscribers will be able to return to Middle Earth August 29, but they'd better be careful
May 14, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Artist's Alley Asks: Cully Hamner has some very simple needs for surviving a comic convention
What are the two things that the co-creator of the Jaime Reyes Blue Beetle needs to make it through a con?
May 13, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
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Roger Corman should be remembered as the model that filmmakers should try to emulate from now on
Unexpectedly, Corman may have been the most important man in movies across the past half century
May 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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American Horror Story's font: What tea and Sam Raimi mean to the title card of terror
From Murder House to Delicate, the slightly altered ITC Willow has been the (type)face of fear - but how it it get to be that way?
May 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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How to watch the Blue Exorcist anime in order
Exorcise your demons with this Blue Exorcist watch guide
May 13, 2024
Latonya Pennington
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Haikyuu! movie release date: When Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump releases in the US
We finally have a release date
May 13, 2024
Trent Cannon
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The timeless appeal of Marvel's X-Men logo, as told in history, in nostalgia, and in fandom
Exploring the history of the world's most famous X and it's 90s aesthetic resurgence
May 13, 2024
Carl Waldron
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In Netflix's Bridgerton season 3, pay attention to those gloves the costume designer tells us
Dear reader, cast your gaze up to the hands and arms writing the Bridgerton gossip column
May 13, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Paul Giamatti returns to co-star in third Downton Abbey movie
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 actor (just kidding, The Holdovers actor) will reprise his role as Harold Levinson
May 13, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Artist's Alley Asks: Gene Ha reveals all about his Chicago must-sees, convention must-haves, and potential arch-nemesis
The artist behind Wonder Woman: Historia - The Amazons is very familiar with the Windy City
May 11, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
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Doctor Who returns... and Doctor Who returns, along with it (No, that's not a spoiler)
What one longtime fan makes of the first two episodes of the new era of Doctor Who
May 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Why do dystopian stories like The Handmaid's Tale and The Purge scare us, and why do we love them so much?
The world is dark and scary, yet we know it could be worse (Couldn't it?)
May 10, 2024
Trent Cannon
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With Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes out now, here's how to watch all the Apes movies
Dive deep into the cult classic, simian dystopia movies with Popverse
May 10, 2024
Mason Downey
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2024 is the year Marvel Studios & Marvel Comics rebuilds and is reborn, with Kevin Feige fully in charge for the first time
Its been one year since Kevin Feige was given full control of the entire Marvel business for Disney, and now is when we begin to see results
May 10, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Superhero logos: Examining DC and Marvel's very different approach towards branding
Distinguishing between different hero and villain brand designs at Marvel and DC
May 10, 2024
Carl Waldron
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The five best Doctor Who episodes to revisit as the show's 2024 generation materializes on Disney+
We're not going to spoil anything, but there's a few old Who episodes you might want to take a look at...
May 10, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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2.5 Dimensional Seduction release date: The new rom-com anime will land during the Summer 2024 season
We always need more anime about cosplay, of course.
May 10, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Hit Man release date: The action comedy about a would-be professional killer comes to Netflix this summer
Love always complicates things.
May 10, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Daredevil: Born Again - Did Jon Bernthal just tease his return as Punisher?
On Instagram, The Bear actor posted a picture that was definitely a reference to Frank Castle
May 10, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Screw the high concept! Let's make 2024 the year where subtlety becomes a thing of the past in movies once again
Twisters? We salute you (and want more like you)
May 09, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Who should John Malkovich play in Marvel's Fantastic Four? You tell us
Who should Being John Malkovich's Malkovich be?
May 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Sorry nerds, Marvel is Cinema™ now - Fantastic Four has cast John Malkovich
Get those impressions ready gang, Gen Z will finally understand them
May 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Dog Man release date: Here is when the Pete Davidson's cartoon kids movie is coming to a theater near you
He's got a nose for justice.
May 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Kaiju No. 8 is just My Hero Academia with more gore - and we're here for it
Sometimes we want to see a hero explode a monster in a rain of blood and entrails
May 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum - Peter Jackson returns to Middle-earth with Smeagol-centric spinoff
Somebody get Andy Serkis a lozenge
May 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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BBC license fees and a British hostile government, or why Doctor Who has outgrown the BBC
After 60 years, it is time for the Doctor to leave the nest
May 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Comics are a dream job, but for Bishop creator Whilce Portacio it wasn't his initial dream
The comic creator aspired to work in another creative profession
May 09, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Inside the "masculine 'I’m back' glow-up" of Colin Bridgerton for Netflix's season 3 return
Bridgerton costume designer John Glaser explains the shift for Luke Newton's shift from Bridgerton baby boy to Bridgerton man
May 09, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Netflix's Bridgerton lost its creator & showrunner ahead of season 3 - here's what happened, and where he is now
Here's why Netflix's Bridgerton creator & showrunner quit after season 2, and what he's working on instead
May 09, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Naruto filler list: Get a better viewing experience by skipping these episodes and arcs of Naruto and its sequels
Don't neglect your backlog for longer than you need to.
May 09, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Who is Cassandra Nova? Meet the MCU’s first X-Men villain for Marvel Studios
Get to know Cassandra Nova ahead of her appearance in Marvel’s Deadpool & Wolverine
May 09, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Netflix's Love is Blind star Brett Brown spills his heart about anime, video games, and his secret origin
The season 4 star tells all about his humbling experience on the Netflix reality show, and lots more
May 08, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
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C2E2 2023: Watch most of the big panels on VOD, read the biggest news, and more thanks to Popverse
It's time to make our way to Chicago for one of our favorite comic conventions
May 08, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Sonny Angels: What is this baby toy and why are they now SNL famous?
Dua Lipa has helped make Sonny Angels even more famous. But what are they?
May 08, 2024
Chris Arrant
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The voice of Naruto, Maile Flanagan, creates the ultimate list of BEST Naruto fights, characters, and more!
And the best Naruto vs. Sasuke moment is...
May 08, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Fallen kingdoms: The crossovers (real and imagined) between Planet of the Apes and Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth
Did Jack Kirby's 1972 comic book classic come about as a result of the 1968 Planet of the Apes movie?
May 08, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Chris Pratt's Garfield movie isn't in theaters yet, but it already has a streaming home: Netflix
If it doesn't debut on a Monday, they are missing a trick.
May 08, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Wednesday season 2 cast: All the new and returning faces to the Netflix hit show
So many new faces. So many potential victims.
May 08, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Supergirl: How to watch DC's Girl of Steel in movies, TV shows, and cartoons
It’s a bird… It’s a plane… It’s an extensive guide for Supergirl’s on-screen appearances!
May 08, 2024
Avery Kaplan
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How Superman and TMNT's Raphael would get along, according to Darren Criss
The Man of Steel and Ninja Turtle voice actor makes a crossover happen
May 08, 2024
Dave Buesing
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How Freddie Prinze Jr. and Vanessa Marshall found out they were going to be parents... on Star Wars Rebels
During C2E2, the pair of actors talked about when they learned Kanan Jarrus and Hera Syndulla were having a child
May 08, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Three release date: The conclusion to the multiversal saga approaches
Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill are set to provide their last performances as Batman and Joker in the film.
May 08, 2024
Trent Cannon
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The Lord of the Rings and Middle-earth as a whole is about to begin its Golden (Second) Age
With Prime Video's Rings of Power returning and a new movie due this holiday season, everything is coming up Tolkien
May 07, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Cosplay champion Sameer Tikka Masala finds success and support in the creative performance community
Sameer Bundela discusses his cosplay career throughout the years
May 07, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees creator and editor on the series' surprise success and whether fans can expect to see more
Popverse got to chat with Patrick Horvath and Maggie Howell about all things Beneath the Trees
May 07, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Livestream!Watch the Supernatural panel with Mark Sheppard, Alaina Huffman, and DJ Qualls from C2E2 '23
Mark Sheppard, Alaina Huffman, and DJ Qualls are at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2023 to talk Supernatural, and you can livestream it here.
May 07, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The Penguin: A guide to DC's Oswald Cobblepot ahead of The Batman spinoff show on Max
Ahead of the new Max series, get to know Batman's most underrated villain.
May 07, 2024
Alex Jaffe
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Joker: Folie à Deux: Everything we know so far about the Joker sequel, from music to cast (and more!)
Make sure you're up to date on everything you need to know about the follow up to 2019's R-rated Joker reboot
May 07, 2024
Kevin Wong
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Bridgerton series vs books: What did Netflix change about Julia Quinn's Bridgerton novels?
Every adaptation needs to shake things up a bit.
May 07, 2024
Trent Cannon
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How to secretly sign that you're a Marvel mutant, according to Uncanny X-Men writer Gail Simone
One of the architects of Marvel's X-Men revamp is showing one of the tricks of the trade.
May 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Luffy's Gear 5 form is everything we love about One Piece in one transformation
The Warrior of Liberation has returned.
May 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
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My Adventures with Superman season 2 release date: The Man of Steel returns to Max at the end of May
The show shifts to the Toonami block of programming on Cartoon Network for season two.
May 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Emily in Paris season 4 release dates: Netflix's hit romantic comedy returns for a fourth outing this Fall
Say "bonjour" to drama!
May 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Station 19 final episode release date: Find out when the Grey's Anatomy spin-off is finally ending
Not even a strong fan campaign could see it renewed.
May 06, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Why Bridgerton's Penelope no longer wears yellow as she moves to become the show's central star for season 3
"We want to see a new, empowered woman. This is not a fashion show moment," says Bridgerton costume designer John Glaser
May 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Marvel Comics wants to have fun and forward-thinking stories again, according to the man in charge
Marvel publisher Dan Buckley reveals a return to a classic House of Ideas way of creating comics
May 06, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Jujutsu Kaisen and Genshin Impact actor Anne Yatco on her journey into voice acting full-time
"It takes a lot of patience, and a lot of self motivation" explains Yatco
May 06, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Bridgerton costume designer John Glaser reveals the thoughts behind the key looks for season 3 (and a susprise Australian influence!)
Bridgerton costume designer John Glaser discusses Penelope’s glamorous new wardrobe, and the surprising Australian inspiration behind Colin’s signature outfit.
May 06, 2024
Gavia Baker Whitelaw
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How to watch the Night of the Living Dead and all of George Romero's zombie movies
Want to get started on watching the Night of the Living Dead franchise? Here’s how to do it!
May 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Here is what Monkey D. Luffy's ideal birthday party would be, according to the One Piece English voice cast
Hint: It includes a certain type of food
May 04, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Farewell, Popverse - signed your deputy editor
A parting letter from Popverse’s deputy editor Tiffany Babb
May 03, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Chucky Season 3 finale introduces even more characters starring Devon Sawa
And we thought we saw the last of him in part 1
May 03, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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Bridgerton's original leading lady Phoebe Dynevor isn't in season 3 (and she's sad about it)
Brigerton's Daphne isn't in season 3 - but hasn't ruled out a return
May 03, 2024
Chris Arrant
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PollWhich Star Wars movie is the best? You tell us!
The Last Jedi fans welcome.
May 03, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Netflix's Cobra Kai season 6 release dates: When the final season of The Karate Kid series kicks into action
Patience is going to be a virtue with this one.
May 02, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Inside the Chucky season 3 part 2 finale with Devon Sawa and showrunner Don Mancini
Chucky always comes back
May 02, 2024
Veronica Valencia
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James Tynion IV is right: E.T. genuinely is a horrifying movie (as long as you watch the right scenes)
Steven Spielberg knew what he was doing; the same can't really be said about people responsible for bootleg copies in the 1980s
May 02, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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George Lucas' original plans for Star Wars: The Phantom Menace would've changed Obi-Wan Kenobi forever
How George Lucas almost gave Obi-Wan Kenobi a twist as big as Darth Vader's 'I am your father' reveal
May 02, 2024
Leon Miller
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The Boys showrunner wanted to start a superhero porn site for the show, but Amazon said no
The Boys almost had a porn website spin-off, until Amazon’s legal department killed it
May 02, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Batman and Catwoman's marriage: Tom King reveals the original plans for Bats & Cats to get married in DC continuity
DC almost let Tom King go through with the Batman and Catwoman marriage, according to the writer.
May 02, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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What if Obi-Wan Kenobi was a musical? The Star Wars character's voice actor makes his pitch (and sings a song)
The cast of Star Wars: The Clone Wars pitches an Obi-Wan Kenobi musical
May 02, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Spy x Family CODE White film is perfectly balanced, as all anime movies should be
From adorable family moments to epic battles on an exploding zeppelin.
May 02, 2024
Trent Cannon
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All 8 of DC's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month variant covers for 2024
Characters Cassandra Cain, Monkey Prince, Kong Kenan, and more are part of DC's celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage
May 01, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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To me, my X-Men '97 fans - the X-Mansion is on Airbnb
Superhost Jubilee has put together an iconic fan experience/getaway
May 01, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Suits watch order: How to watch the show and its spinoffs on Netflix and Peacock
Find out the best way to watch all 130+ episodes of Suits.
May 01, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Who are the original Teen Titans?
"Which Titans is it?" asks Graeme McMillan
May 01, 2024
Ashley V. Robinson
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FBI season 6 finale: The team tracks down Agent Hobbs' killer in the final episode of this season
Three more seasons have already been ordered by CBS.
May 01, 2024
Trent Cannon
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Spoilers!Star Wars: The Bad Batch ending explained (and the meaning of its surprising last scene)
Disney+'s animated Star Wars clone trooper show concludes in a blockbuster finale.
May 01, 2024
Jim McDermott
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American Horror Story's Ryan Murphy almost made an Audrey Hepburn rom com... with Steven Spielberg
The movie, titled Why Can't I Be Audrey Hepburn, would have followed a recently dumped news achor kindling romance with her ex-fiance's friend
May 01, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Young Sheldon finale date: After 17 years, Sheldon Cooper will no longer be on our TV screens each week
Jim Parsons is set to reprise his role as the character in the final episode.
May 01, 2024
Trent Cannon
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A Rick and Morty voice actor just teased season 8
During a panel at C2E2 2024, Rick's vocal actor Ian Cardoni revealed which plot that appeared in season 7 will have repercussions for the future
May 01, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel's X-Men plans mapped out through fall 2025 - including a major Marvel event and more
Tom Brevoort, who's captaining the From the Ashes relaunch, revealed a (temporary) schedule via his substack
May 01, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Hannibal's Mads Mikkelsen & Hugh Dancy want more for Hannibal and Will - here's what we know about season 4
After the actors expressed their hope for a renewal at C2E2 2024, we're trying to forecast that comeback
April 30, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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One Piece: Monkey D. Luffy voice actor confirms that, yes, the Gear 5 scene was her favorite to record
At C2E2 2024, Colleen Clinkenbeard describes a scene in the recording booth that was just as high-energy as the one in the anime
April 30, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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When Professor X was ruined as a key part of the X-Men, according to a top Marvel editor
Xavier's dream is flawed because Xavier is flawed, according to Marvel executive editor Tom Brevoort
April 30, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Alien: Veronica Cartwright originally thought she was playing Ripley, not Lambert
It wasn't until Cartwright was getting fitted for her costume that she found out she was playing Lambert
April 30, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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What's your favorite Deadpool scene? Deadpool 2 director Eric Leitch shares his "dope" favorite
Yes, it's the one you think is dope too
April 30, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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“I wore them down by doing the same thing 800 times”: Tom Kenny recalls his Adventure Time audition
Adventure Time voice actor Tom Kenny shares the story of how he was cast as Ice King.
April 30, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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From The Avengers to Mad Max? Jeremy Renner almost nabbed the main Fury Road role
He had the action moves for sure.
April 30, 2024
Fran Ruiz
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Superman: House of Brainiac Special #1 is the Absolute Power prologue you didn't see coming
This week's Superman one-shot has a big impact on DC's summer 2024 event
April 30, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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6 Best Post-Apocalyptic Movies: Apes, atomic horror, and more await humanity (and you) on our top movie list
It's not just the damn dirty apes that cause trouble after the worst case scenario has happened, as it turns out
April 29, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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C2E2 2024: Come watch what Popverse got up to during Chicago's best weekend of the year
Ashley V. Robinson guides you through a video highlight reel of our time in the Windy City
April 29, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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If you're wondering what James Tynion IV is scared of, look to his comics
Well, that and E.T. (Yes, the Extra-Terrestrial)
April 29, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes: Do you need to watch the earlier movies? Here's what the director says
There are a lot of Planet of the Apes movies, after all
April 29, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Ryan Gosling's The Fall Guy almost came out before Barbie, but the director appreciates the Kenergy that comes now afterwards
Sometimes what you think is a problem will become your best marketing device
April 29, 2024
Tiffany Babb
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Kill Bill's Uma Thurman was almost Furiosa in the Mad Max movies
Kill (Immortan) Joe? It almost happened.
April 29, 2024
Fran Ruiz