Warner Bros. Discovery Calls Paramount Lawsuit ‘Meritless,’ Says David Ellison-Led Company ‘Has Yet to Raise the Price’ of Its Takeover Bid

Warner Bros. Discovery Calls Paramount Lawsuit ‘Meritless,’ Says David Ellison-Led Company ‘Has Yet to Raise the Price’ of Its Takeover Bid

Warner Bros. Discovery clapped back at Paramount Skydance’s lawsuit seeking more financial details on WBD’s deal with Netflix and said Paramount’s continued campaign to try to convince Warner Bros. shareholders that its $30/share offer is superior is an attempt to “distract” investors. In a statement Monday, WBD said Paramount’s lawsuit filed in Delaware Chancery Court […]

Black Midi Guitarist Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin Dies at 26

Black Midi Guitarist Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin Dies at 26

Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin, the co-founding guitarist of the English rock band Black Midi, has died. He was 26. In a statement released by Rough Trade Records, Kwasniewski-Kelvin’s family said his death followed “a long battle with his mental health.” “A talented musician and a kind, loving man finally succumbed; despite all efforts,” the statement reads. “He […]

NieR Automata Fans Just Got Some Disappointing News About Sequel

NieR Automata Fans Just Got Some Disappointing News About Sequel

NieR Automata fans just got some bad news about the long-awaited sequel. It has been nine calendar years since the release of NieR Automata, one of the best games from Square Enix the past decade, one of the best games of the previous console generation, and the best game PlatinumGames has made in the last […] The post NieR Automata Fans Just Got Some Disappointing News About Sequel appeared first on ComicBook.com .

Anthem Is Officially Dead (and It Should’ve Been a Warning a Long Time Ago)

Anthem Is Officially Dead (and It Should’ve Been a Warning a Long Time Ago)

Image Courtesy of Electronic Arts Just shy of hitting its seventh anniversary, Anthem is officially dead. EA has turned off the servers and made sure one of BioWare’s most controversial games will never be playable again (unless there are some crafty preservationist-minded modders out there). It was a stunning and sad failure, the Concord of its time before that ill-fated […] The post Anthem Is Officially Dead (and It Should’ve Been a Warning a Long Time Ago) appeared first on ComicBook.com .

Golden Globes Analysis: Teyana Taylor, Wagner Moura, ‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Rise as Oscar Voting Opens

Golden Globes Analysis: Teyana Taylor, Wagner Moura, ‘Hamnet’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Rise as Oscar Voting Opens

Golden Globes night rarely settles an Oscar race. Does anyone remember last year, when the headlines depicted a race between “The Brutalist” and “Emilia Pérez”? And look how that one turned out (“Anora” claimed victory). However, what it does do — particularly in a year as ideologically and stylistically fractured as this one — is […]

Highguard’s Quiet Release Is Raising Some Serious Concerns

Highguard’s Quiet Release Is Raising Some Serious Concerns

Hype is the lifeblood of modern gaming. Big studios spend months teasing their next projects, indie developers find clever ways to grab attention, and fans track every snippet of information that provides even the smallest molecule of hype. Without it, games can easily slip under the radar, no matter how solid they are. Players expect […] The post Highguard’s Quiet Release Is Raising Some Serious Concerns appeared first on ComicBook.com .

Netflix’s One Piece Reveals First Look at David Dastmalchian as Mr. 3 (And It’s Wild)

Netflix’s One Piece Reveals First Look at David Dastmalchian as Mr. 3 (And It’s Wild)

Courtesy of Toei Animation One Piece’s live-action series is returning to Netflix with its second season later this March, and it’s getting ready for its comeback with a wild first look at David Dastmalchian as new villain, Mr. 3. Luffy and the Straw Hats are going to make their way into the Grand Line for the first real time […] The post Netflix’s One Piece Reveals First Look at David Dastmalchian as Mr. 3 (And It’s Wild) appeared first on ComicBook.com .

7 Best Changes Marvel Superhero Movies Made to the Comics

7 Best Changes Marvel Superhero Movies Made to the Comics

Even before the Marvel Cinematic Universe revolutionized the modern superhero movie genre, there were several groundbreaking Marvel movies. Adapting the heroes and stories of Marvel Comics onto the big screen has been one of the most consistently successful cinematic endeavors and has led to many iconic movie moments. The movies of the MCU, in particular, […] The post 7 Best Changes Marvel Superhero Movies Made to the Comics appeared first on ComicBook.com .

20 Years Ago, DC Released Their Most Ambitious (And Best) Comic

20 Years Ago, DC Released Their Most Ambitious (And Best) Comic

Image Courtesy of DC Comics Comic books are known as a pretty safe medium, all things considered. They release a comic following a well-established hero once or twice a month, where the hero battles a villain or group of villains to save the day and return things to their status quo. Big companies like DC and Marvel know what sells, […] The post 20 Years Ago, DC Released Their Most Ambitious (And Best) Comic appeared first on ComicBook.com .

Xbox Reportedly Developing Sequel to Underwhelming 2024 Game

Xbox Reportedly Developing Sequel to Underwhelming 2024 Game

Xbox has reportedly greenlit a sequel to one of its first-party games that launched in 2024 and was widely viewed as underwhelming. In recent years, the lineup of games that come from Xbox Game Studios has continued to grow stronger. This year alone, Xbox intends to release highly anticipated titles like Fable, Forza Horizon 6, […] The post Xbox Reportedly Developing Sequel to Underwhelming 2024 Game appeared first on ComicBook.com .