With Robert Downey Jr. set to take over the Marvel Cinematic Universe once again as Victor Von Doom / Doctor Doom, Hasbro has been firing up the merch machine to celebrate our new supreme leader. So far, this has included items like a Doctor Doom roleplay helmet, a reissue of the Fantastic Four retro Doctor […] The post Marvel Legends Emperor Doom Figure Pre-Orders Launch Next Week appeared first on ComicBook.com .
Image Courtesy of Blockbuster. Long before Netflix, there was Blockbuster Video. The very first Blockbuster Video Store opened on October 19, 1985, in Dallas, Texas. It was opened by David Cook as a lone video rental store, but the origin of Blockbuster Video actually has ties to two different businesses. One was a failed business by Cook: Cook Data […] The post On This Day in 1997, Streaming Changed Forever (& Blockbuster’s Death Sentence Was Signed) appeared first on ComicBook.com .
If you’re a die-hard fan of a particular franchise, one of the biggest challenges can be finding similar media that you’ll enjoy. Harry Potter is a massive name in the fantasy genre; when you talk about magical schools, wizards, and chosen one story lines in modern media, Harry Potter will come into conversation. People love […] The post 10 Best Fantasy Anime to Watch if You Like Harry Potter appeared first on ComicBook.com .
Warner Bros Warner Bros. Animation has run into some tough times on HBO Max in recent years. With the streaming service routinely losing some heavy hitters that were big parts of Cartoon Network’s platform, there was one series early on that became a noteworthy example of the Max’s losses. While the animated series’ resurrection has far from […] The post Cartoon Network Revival Runs Into Problems, Says Creator appeared first on ComicBook.com .
Fan fic is a popular medium. Covering nearly every genre and fandom you can think of truly devoted fans take to different forums, websites, and sometimes even their own blogs to tell their own tales using the beloved characters they read or watch on screen. But what happens when someone’s fan fic hobby gets exposed […] The post Fan Fic Comes to Life in BOOM! Studios’ Mary Sue #1 Preview (Exclusive) appeared first on ComicBook.com .
As we revisit Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala's secret romance or Obi-Wan's investigation on Kamino, prepare to take note of these seven unforgettable goofs. The post 7 Star Wars: Attack of the Clones Mistakes You’ll Never Be Able to Unsee appeared first on ComicBook.com .
Image courtesy of Netflix Netflix remains a dominant force in streaming, consistently refreshing its massive library with a mix of original productions, returning favorites, and licensed hits that cater to every possible taste. The platform’s success is built on its ability to generate conversation, launching shows that become instant cultural events and fuel online discussion for weeks. Each month […] The post 5 Best Shows to Binge on Netflix in September 2025 appeared first on ComicBook.com .
One of Vince Vaughn’s most controversial movies has finally returned to streaming. After making his acting debut in the 1993 biographical sports film Rudy, Vaughn went on to dominate the realm of R-rated comedies, appearing in movies like Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Swingers, Old School, and Wedding Crashers. But in 2017, the actor did […] The post Vince Vaughn’s Controversial Prison Movie Is Finally Streaming Again appeared first on ComicBook.com .
Dungeons & Dragons is a ton of fun, but it’s also got a lot of rules to learn and remember. Though its core rulebook isn’t quite Pathfinder levels of chunky, it can still be intimidating to new players. But, along with picking the right adventure for a brand-new group, choosing a class that’s friendly can […] The post 5 Best D&D Classes for Beginners appeared first on ComicBook.com .
Image Courtesy of LINDENFILMS 2025 has been an incredible year for anime fans, with several famous shows releasing their sequels, including Solo Leveling Season 2, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle film, Dandadan Season 2, and more. Not to mention the new additions to the anime industry, such as Sakamoto Days, Gachiakuta, etc., have long captured fans’ hearts. Fall 2025 is […] The post Highly Anticipated Action Fantasy Anime Unveils Release Date in New Trailer appeared first on ComicBook.com .
From understanding the nuances of book censorship to building on-the-ground parental advocacy groups and more.
Image Courtesy of Marvel Comics Cloning characters is a common theme in Spider-Man comics, and, in this tradition, Peter has had his fair share of genetic copies. Many of these doppelgangers were made by the supervillain known as the Jackal. He is a mad scientist who seeks to create a clone capable of killing the wall-crawling hero. The cloning in […] The post Every Spider-Man Clone, Ranked appeared first on ComicBook.com .
The end of Archie Digests, ONE PIECE's protest symbolism (& a Netflix renewal), and more news from the world of comics.
Three upcoming horror novels to plop onto your spooky season reading list.
Get to know the history of bestiaries and discover the wide array of contemporary takes on these creature compendiums.
The most vulnerable scene in Materialists, Director Celine Song’s sophomore feature, isn’t a love scene. It’s not when John, a down-on-his-luck artist played by Chris Evans, repeatedly declares his love for Lucy, his ex and matchmaker for New York’s elite played by Dakota Johnson. Nor is it during one of the many dates Harry, Pedro […] The post Jane Austen Did It Better appeared first on Electric Literature .
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