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The X-Men on the attack in X-Men: The Animated Series

The Head Of Fox Kids Put Her Career On The Line To Make X-Men: The Animated Series

By Rafael Motamayor 11 hours ago

Margaret Loesch, who ran Fox Kids in the 1990s, believed so much in X-Men: The Animated Series that she risked her job to make sure it got on the air.

Every Character Who Killed Bruce Wayne's Parents In Batman Movies & TV Shows

By Joe Roberts 3 days ago

Bruce Wayne's parents die a lot in Batman movies and TV shows (like, a lot a lot), but the identity of their killer isn't always the same.

Marvel Cinematic Universe Post-Credit Scenes That Never Really Paid Off

By Margaret David 3 days ago

Marvel Studios has made a habit of ending movies and TV shows by setting up plot threads and characters for the future, but these haven't paid off yet.

Captain Marvel smiles as he stands next to his superhero peers in Young Justice

Rob Lowe Briefly Played One Of DC's Most Powerful Superheroes

By Rafael Motamayor 7 days ago

Rob Lowe is known for playing the near-superhuman Chris Traeger on Parks and Recreation, but he also played a true superhero in a DC animated show.

Lilo & Stitch looking at various movies and TV shows on physical media

/Film Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best Movies & TV Shows Worth Buying On Physical Media

By Ethan Anderton 11 days ago

If you really want to own your movies and TV shows, physical media is the way to go, and our holiday gift guide is packed with tons of cool titles to buy now.

David Corenswet as Superman stands in front of a portal in Superman

Why James Gunn's DC Universe Plans Shifted After Warner Bros' Initial Announcement

By Joe Roberts 11 days ago

James Gunn's 'big story' for Warner Bros.' DC Universe has remained by and large the same since the reboot was announced, but it's also evolved in crucial ways.

Rick Flag Sr. talking to the Creature Commandos in Creature Commandos season 1

One DC Universe Character's Popularity Completely Caught James Gunn By Surprise

By Nick Staniforth 12 days ago

James Gunn didn't expect this Creature Commandos character to be as popular as they are, but he's already planning more for them in the DC Universe.

A collection of toys from Peacemaker, Wicked, Star Trek, Star Wars, LEGO, Funko and more

/Film Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best LEGO Sets, Action Figures, Toys & Collectibles From Movies & TV Shows

By Ethan Anderton 13 days ago

We've rounded up some of the best new toys and collectibles from your favorite movies and TV shows for this installment of the /Film 2025 Holiday Gift Guide!

Powerplex charges up while standing amid rubble in Invincible

Why Aaron Paul Left Invincible

By Joe Roberts 13 days ago

Breaking Bad actor Aaron Paul voiced Scott Duvall/Powerplex in season 3 of Invincible, but here's why he won't be returning to reprise the role anymore.

Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor looks concerned in closeup in Terminator 2: Judgment Day

The Terminator Star Linda Hamilton Played A Small Part In Batman History

By Joe Roberts 14 days ago

Terminator legend Linda Hamilton has voiced characters in two animated Batman series, both of which were connected to major Batman rogues.

Jon Bernthal's Frank Castle/Punisher sits in a chair in closeup in Daredevil Born Again

The Real Reason Jon Bernthal's Punisher Didn't Return For Daredevil: Born Again Season 2

By Joe Roberts 14 days ago

Jon Bernthal's Punisher played a part in the first season of Daredevil: Born Again, but don't expect to see him in season 2. Here's why.

An assortment of goods from South Park, Ratatouille, Dune, Superman, Christmas Vacation, Wicked, Toy Story, and KPOP Demon Hunters on Mondo poster for Wicked

/Film Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Coolest Clothes, Gear, Homegoods & Decorations For Movie & TV Fans

By Ethan Anderton 15 days ago

In this part of the 2025 /Film Holiday Gift Guide, we've got an amazing assortment of clothing, gear, home goods, and more from your favorite movies & TV shows.

Claire Bennett looking disheveled in Heroes

Why NBC's Heroes Was Sued Over A Bloody Garbage Disposal Scene

By Devin Meenan 19 days ago

NBC found itself in legal hot water over a scene in Heroes season 1 where Claire (Hayden Panettiere) uses a garbage disposal to test her super-healing powers.

Michael Rooker as Red St. Wild looking upward in the forest in Peacemaker season 2

The Peacemaker Scene That Had More Depth Than Even DC's James Gunn Realized

By Danielle Ryan 19 days ago

Sometimes an actor can completely transform a writer's words, which is precisely what happened when Michael Rooker got ahold of a scene in Peacemaker season 2.

Nicholas Hammond as Peter Parker is seen in closeup sitting in a newsroom in The Amazing Spider-Man

Why Stan Lee Despised Marvel's 1970s Live-Action Spider-Man Series

By Joe Roberts 21 days ago

Stan Lee wasn't a fan of the 1970s live-action Amazing Spider-Man series, feeling that it was missing some specific elements essential to the original comics.

Hal Jordan and John Stewart surrounded by Green Lanterns fighting

Lanterns: Everything We Know About The DC Universe's Green Lantern Series

By Nick Staniforth 21 days ago

Here are the actors starring in DC's Lanterns series, who's working on it behind the scenes, and how it might factor in to James Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU.

Agent Phil Coulson standing in the snow in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D

Marvel Used Reclaimed Toilet Water To Create Snow For A Foul Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Scene

By Quinn Bilodeau 21 days ago

In order to create convincing fake snow for an episode of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Marvel chose a stinky solution that the cast wasn't happy about.

The turtles walking confidently through the sewers in Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesm

Paramount Is The Latest Studio To Butcher Its Animation Legacy, And You Should Be Infuriated

By Rafael Motamayor 22 days ago

Paramount has canceled two of its children's cartoon series amid 'restructuring,' in Hollywood's latest blow to the medium of animation.

Skyler Gisondo's Jimmy Olsen holding a newspaper and sitting in Superman

James Gunn's Superman Spin-Off Series Could Introduce One Of DC's Weirdest Characters

By Pauli Poisuo 25 days ago

We sincerely hope that Bruna the Gorilla, aka the the Bride of Jungle Jimmy, makes an appearance in the new Jimmy Olsen TV show.

Freakazoid and Sergeant Cosgrove having lunch together on Freakazoid!

How Ed Asner Changed The Cult-Hit Steven Spielberg Series Freakazoid!

By Witney Seibold 25 days ago

People often forget how many offbeat animated shows were produced by Steven Spielberg, like the cult-hit Freakazoid! featuring Ed Asner.

Luke Wilson as Batman fights crime with Yonas Kibreab in Bat-Fam

A New Batman Series With A Fun Twist Is Now Streaming On Prime Video

By Jeremy Smith 26 days ago

Most Batman movies and shows aren't exactly kid-friendly these days, which makes this well-received animated series on Prime Video that much more refreshing.

H.E.R.B.I.E. above a ship cockpit in The New Fantastic Four

Did The Fantastic Four Cartoon Replace The Human Torch Over Child Safety Fears?

By Witney Seibold 26 days ago

Rumor had it the New Fantastic Four cartoon series from the 1970s replaced the Human Torch over child safety concerns. The truth, however, is much more boring.

Jimmy Olsen giving a thumbs up in Superman

Superman's Jimmy Olsen Spin-Off Series Will Introduce A Major DC Comics Villain

By Rafael Motamayor 26 days ago

The upcoming Jimmy Olsen spin-off show starring Superman's Skyler Gisondo will properly introduce a major comic book villain into the new DC Universe.

A glory shot of the Defenders from Defenders of the Earth

Stan Lee Wrote The Theme Song For A '80s Cartoon Starring Non-Marvel Superheroes

By Witney Seibold 26 days ago

Stan Lee is the godfather of Marvel Comics, but he once wrote the theme song to an '80s cartoon about superheroes that weren't from Marvel.

Natalie Portman's 2006 DC Comics Movie Is Becoming A TV Series At HBO

By Kieran Fisher 26 days ago

Remember, remember the 5th of November ... or in this case, the 10th, because it was announced today that a 2006 DC Comics film is getting the series treatment.

Skyler Gisondo mans the news desk as Jimmy Olsen in Superman

Superman's Jimmy Olsen TV Spin-Off Coming From The Creators Of A Beloved Netflix Series

By Jeremy Smith 27 days ago

Skyler Gisondo's Jimmy Olsen, a standout character from James Gunn's Superman movie, is getting a TV spin-off — and the showrunners couldn't be a better fit.

Soundtack covers for Tron: Ares, Lost season 2, Frankenstein, KPop Demon Hunters, Weapons, and Superman on top of soundtrack art for Sinners

/Film Holiday Gift Guide 2025: The Best Soundtracks From Movies & TV Shows

By Ethan Anderton 27 days ago

Some of the best movies of the year also have incredible soundtracks, and we've assembled some of the best new releases of the year for your holiday shopping.