"It’s McDonald’s Manga": Dragon Ball Editor Warns 1 Dangerous Trend Could Ruin the Industry

Dragon Ballis one of the most iconic manga series ever, and its creator, the late Akira Toriyama, was and still is a legend in the industry. The artist famously worked week-to-week without much of a plan for over a decade, and the stories of his editors pushing him into countless different directions have become well-known amongDragon Ball’s fan base. Now, with Toriyama having forever impacted the landscape ofShōnen Jump, one of the series' original editors has spoken up about his displeasure with the current state of manga....

July 8, 2025 · 4 min · 668 words · Eric Rivers

10 Far Side Comics That Will Make You Wish You Could Go Back To the Summer Of 1986

The summer of 1986 is looked back on with great nostalgia as a high watermark of popular culture, and while many classic blockbuster films were hitting theaters from June-August of that year,Gary Larson’sThe Far Sidewas truly reaching its own ascendancy as a staple of newspaper comic sections nationwide. This makes it worth exploring, in more detail, theFar Sidecartoons readers would have encountered in the summer of ‘86; these panels will have readers wishing they had a time machine, though not one ofThe Far Side’sfaulty ones, to go back and experience this moment in time for themselves....

July 8, 2025 · 8 min · 1620 words · Robert Davis

10 Stephen King Movies That Are Very Different From The Books

AdaptingStephen Kingbooks into movies is not easy, but some adaptations make sweeping changes to the source material for better or worse. Pretty much from the start of his successful writing career, Stephen King has also been one of the most popular authors for Hollywood adaptations. Since 1976’sCarrie, King has been a household name for books and movies. King’s unique writing style is both a positive and a negative when it comes to making movies out of his books....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1335 words · Julia Baker

7 Fantasy TV Shows That Killed A Shocking Number Of Main Characters

Within thefantasygenre, there are plenty of TV shows that don’t shy away from killing off main characters and shocking the audience while they do so. Death isn’t uncommon within speculative fiction, assupernatural elements typically go hand-in-hand with aspects of horroror action. While conflict and violence can be exciting to watch onscreen, it’s always devastating when a character you’ve come to love dies. Though there might be a way for them to come back within these magical worlds, some stay gone forever....

July 8, 2025 · 7 min · 1373 words · Jeffrey Hebert

A Weapons Prequel About Aunt Gladys Would Be A Huge Mistake

Warning: Major spoilers for Weapons After therunaway box office successof Zach Cregger’s mystery horrorWeapons,a prequel is already being consideredthat would provide backstory for the movie’s most mysterious character, Aunt Gladys. However, exploring that character would actually be a huge mistake given the retroactive impact it would have onWeapons. Cregger’s thought-provoking,surprisingly funny horror hitis loaded with powerful images and memorable characters, which is why it’s been almost universally well-received by both critics and audiences....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 496 words · Catherine Pittman

Adam Sandler's 30-Year Career Trend: Time for a Netflix Series After Happy Gilmore 2 Success

Adam Sandler’s hit sequel,Happy Gilmore 2,proves that the formerSNLcast member’s 30-year career trend must come to an end. Over 20 years afterthe originalHappy Gilmore,Sandler’s newest film reminds audiences where he found his start in the film industry. Although Sandler had a prominent career in late-night TV beforehand, his character, Happy, truly set him apart from other comedians of the ’90s. DespiteHappy Gilmore 2’srecord-breaking successon Netflix,Sandler has yet to fulfill one major career milestone: starring in his very own TV series, which could change his career forever....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Samantha Clark

After Seeing Reacher Season 3's Military Flashback, I Wouldn't Be Surprised If The Show Brought Back This Character

Reacherseason 3 revealed several new details about the titular character’s military background and also hinted that one character from his past would return in the future. Adapted fromLee Child’sJack Reacherbooks, theAmazon Prime Video detective serieshas had an incredible run since season 1 and only seems to be growing from strength to strength in acclaim and commercial success with each new installment. With season 4 and aNeagleyspin-off confirmed,Reacheris all set to further expand its lore with story continuations and secondary character developments....

July 8, 2025 · 5 min · 880 words · Michael Hodge

Best display settings for REMATCH

Visual settings are one of the first things to prioritize inREMATCHsince you’ll want to ensure that gameplay is smooth so you can perform in every game. REMATCHis a heavily PVP-oriented game, which also means that you’ll want to prevent lag, stutters, and frame drops as much as possible. This will allow you to enjoy better visuals and smoother gameplay, which will help you make all the split-second decisions. In my first few hours with early access, I tweaked and tested many things with the in-game settings to get the setup in the following section....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 267 words · Jonathan Huerta

Call Of Duty Leak Suggests The Return Of A Beloved WW2 Feature In 2026

We don’t know much aboutCall of Duty’s 2026 plans yet, but a new piece of information suggests that the series may be drawing inspiration from 2017’sCall of Duty: World War 2. One key mode that’s already been rumored for 2026 is DMZ 2, a follow-up to theDMZ extraction shooter modeinWarzone 2.0. DMZ still has its fair share of dedicated acolytes, so a properly executed DMZ 2 could easily prove to be a hit....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Matthew Foster

Call of Duty: Warzone Player Gets Insane Longshot With Handgun

Call of Duty: Warzonegives players many different avenues to score akill shoton an opponent. However, one player showed off a nearly impossible shot that killed another player across the map of the battle royale game. Call of Duty’sSeason 4 brought new content to the series that players can explore inCall of Duty: Warzone. Many gamers are trying to find new ways to trick out their gameplay, and while some players resort toglitches inCall of Dutyto get the upper hand, one player seems to have fired an amazing shot with no assistance to get an unlikely kill....

July 8, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Joseph Mendoza

Cloudberry Kingdom lets you decide how bad you want it

There hasn’t been a whole lot of chatter lately about the upcoming XBLA/Steam/Wii U titleCloudberry Kingdom, though the developers behind the game are looking to change that. They’ve just released a new trailer showing off their work. This was the first time I’ve seen the game in action, and so far, I love what I see. For those that are also new to discovering the existence ofCloudberry Kingdom, I’ve posted an older trailer below that one touches on the game’s various multiplayer modes, features, and stages of difficulty (which range fromKirby-style serene to beyondSuper Meat Boylevels of horror)....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Erin King

DC’s Next Movie Version Of The Joker Is Set To Beat Every Version Before In 1 Big Way

DC’s next version of theJokermight just be the most radically different take yet. DC has never been afraid to take bold swings with its iconic villains. However, the upcoming animated film,Batman: The Aztec Warrior,is reimagining the Dark Knight and his rogues’ gallery through the lens of Mesoamerican mythology and history. DC audiences have seen plenty of fresh spins on the Joker before, fromThe Dark Knight’s chaotic terrorist toJoker’s tragic loner. This new interpretation appears to completely reinvent the Clown Prince of Crime as a figure rooted in Aztec culture....

July 8, 2025 · 3 min · 499 words · Craig Contreras

Devil’s Third has microtransactions, hopefully they don’t ruin the game

16.4 GB download More details are coming out forDevil’s Thirdby way of the official website. Evidently, multiplayer has multiple modes (as we’ve seen in the past), a few of which are Deathmatch, “Cross Fight,” and “Carnival.” The latter involves two teams fighting over fruit, which sounds amazing. It’s going to be a 16.4GB download on Wii U, and each profile can only have one save file. Off-TV play is confirmed for the GamePad even thoughItagaki recommends the Pro Controller....

July 8, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Kimberly Barrett