NEWS
- Marvel Comics Gets New Top Boss (And TV Fans Will Be Excited)by Nicole Drum on May 19, 2026
Marvel Comics just had a major leadership change with Brad Winderbaum taking on an expanded role.
- Marvel Comics Rocked Again As Dan Buckley Exits, Brad Winderbaum Takes Controlby Matt McGloin on May 18, 2026
Marvel Comics shakes up leadership as Brad Winderbaum takes over publishing and Dan Buckley exits amid Disney changes and DC momentum.
- Inglorious X-Force #5 Preview: Death Rides, X-Force Faceplantsby <s>Jude Terror</s> LOLtron on May 18, 2026
Inglorious X-Force #5: Cable's investigation hits a snag when X-Force battles the Nasty Boys and the truth proves deadly. Out Wednesday!
- Both Seasons of a Cult Pre-Mcu Superhero Show Are Streaming Free, Almost 30 Years After It Endedby Nicole Drum on May 18, 2026
Not everyone may love every superhero tv show these days, we definitely have it better than we used to and this free-to-stream two season series is proof.
- Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: The Last Starship #7by Gary Collinson on May 18, 2026
IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: The Last Starship #7 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; check it out… The crew of the U.S.S. Omega are desperately tryi…
- DC’s Best Batgirl Is Officially Coming to the Absolute Universeby Marcus Helminiak on May 18, 2026
The Absolute Universe is always expanding, and now it's set to introduce an iconic Batgirl in a brand-new way.
- 10 Best Frank Miller Stories in Comic Book History, Rankedby Jack Pecau on May 18, 2026
For over 40 years, Frank Miller has been one of the most influential comic book creators in the industry’s history.
- Amazing Spider-Man #29 Preview: Peter Parker, Worst Bestieby <s>Jude Terror</s> LOLtron on May 18, 2026
Amazing Spider-Man #29 hits stores Wednesday. Peter's blamed for a friend's accident. Classic Parker luck strikes again!
- A comic book store with something to sink your teeth into!by @nbcla on May 18, 2026
California Live contributor Berlin visits Atlantis World in Santa Cruz. It’s been a premier destination for comic book enthusiasts and collectors for decades. The shop also famously serves as a pilgrimage site for cinema fans, having gained cult status as a key filming location for the 1980s vampire classic, The Lost Boys.
- 35 Years Ago Today, An Iconic DC Show Came to an End (But Fans Finally Got Closure Decades Later)by Marco Vito Oddo on May 18, 2026
Before superheroes because a Hollywood staple, DC was already trying to adapt some of its greatest characters for television.
- Louisiana Comic Creator Rob Guillory Drops Major Live-Action TV Update for 'Chew'by Puff on May 18, 2026
Could we FINALLY be getting a TV series based in the Chew universe?
- Marvel shakes up leadership as Brad Winderbaum takes over comics and franchise directionby David Brooke on May 18, 2026
A major shift at Marvel puts film and TV leadership in charge of comics, signaling big changes ahead for the brand’s future.
- Marvel TV's Brad Winderbaum Takes Comics Publishing; Dan Buckley Exitsby Borys Kit on May 18, 2026
At the same time, David Abdo will segue from Disney's music group to serve as general manager, comics and franchise.
- President Dan Buckley stepping down at Marvel; Winderbaum and Abdo take overby Heidi MacDonald on May 18, 2026
Long time top Marvel leader Dan Buckley has announced he is stepping down from his role, with a new executive structure to be announced
- 9 Years Later, Spider-Man: Brand New Day Is Officially Fixing One of Marvel Netflix’s Worst Mistakesby Marco Vito Oddo on May 18, 2026
Spider-Man: Brand New Day will bridge the gap being the theatrical side of the MCU and the Netflix era, by fixing a major villain.
- Comic Book Previewby Amie Cranswick on May 18, 2026
Dynamite Entertainment releases Vampirella #2 on Wednesday, and you can sink your teeth into the official preview of the issue below… “Family Plot” continues as Dracula, Lord of Vampires, faces…
- The comic book blind bags trend could be a bubble that pops if its overused and betrays the fans, warns Image Comics' president (and Spawn creator) Todd McFarlaneby Joshua Lapin-Bertone on May 18, 2026
Spawn creator Todd McFarlane worries that going all in on blind bags will drive readers away
- The Original Justice League, Ranked by Cool Factorby Marcus Helminiak on May 18, 2026
The Justice League is filled with DC's greatest heroes, but which of the original seven is the coolest hero on the team?
MOVIES
- Marvel Comics Undergoes Huge Shakeup, Changes Explained - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie Newsby Matt Morrison on May 18, 2026
A sudden shift in leadership at Marvel Comics could lead to big changes for the publishing wing of the Disney division.
- James Bond 26: 5 Biggest Betting Favorites for the Next 007, Ranked by How Exciting They Areby Shawn Lealos on May 18, 2026
Amazon is looking for th4e next actor to step into the role of James Bond, and here are the odds-on favorites to play Agent 007.
- Controversial Transformers Movie Sets Theatrical Release Date for Anniversary - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie Newsby Mintu Kumar Tomar on May 18, 2026
The controversial Transformers: The Movie is set for a theatrical re-release to celebrate its 40th anniversary.
- Drive Director Nicolas Winding Refn Reveals Why He Wants To Helm Batgirl For DC Studiosby JoshWilding on May 18, 2026
Drive filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has surprisingly revealed that he'd be interested in potentially directing a comic book movie, and explains why Batgirl is at the top of his list.
- Scary Movie Posters Poke Fun At The Substance, Sinners, Get Out & More As Tickets Go On Saleby MarkCassidy on May 18, 2026
Tickets for the sixth instalment in the Scary Movie franchise are now on sale, and Paramount has released a series of posters taking aim at a lot of modern horror films...
- The Mandalorian And Grogu: Jon Favreau Reveals He Has Plans For Grogu That Extend Well Into The Futureby JoshWilding on May 18, 2026
The Mandalorian and Grogu director Jon Favreau has revealed that he already has several ideas for where Grogu's story goes beyond The Child's current place in the Star Wars timeline.
- 5 Best Superhero Movies Made Before 2000, Rankedby Michael John Petty on May 18, 2026
Many of the worst comic book adaptations ever made came out before the new millennium, but there were also some superhero movie gems prior to the year 2000.
- Lanterns: DC HBO Show Adds Emmy Winner to Cast - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie Newsby Mintu Kumar Tomar on May 18, 2026
HBO's popular DC TV show Lanterns adds an acclaimed Emmy-winning actress alongside Aaron Pierre, Kyle Chandler, and more.
- LOTR Star's Canceled Sci-Fi Series To Exit Netflix - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie Newsby Evolve Editors on May 18, 2026
A 2020 sci-fi show starring a Lord of the Rings actor is set to leave Netflix’s content library next month. Here are all the details.
- Lanterns Trailer Features Costumed Action, Guy Gardner, And Plenty Of Green Lantern Constructsby JoshWilding on May 18, 2026
DC Studios has released a new trailer for Lanterns, and it finally delivers some exciting action scenes, a first look at Hal Jordan suited up, and even an appearance from Guy Gardner.
- Hit Comic Book From Invincible Publisher Getting Blumhouse Live-Action Series - Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie Newsby Harsha Panduranga on May 18, 2026
A live-action adaptation of Image Comics' Chew appears to be in the works from Blumhouse and Atomic Monster.
- 9 Years After Alien: Covenant, Michael Fassbender’s Return to Sci-Fi Reveals Wild First Lookby Spencer Perry on May 18, 2026
The first trailer for Na Hong-jin's Hope has arrived after its Cannes premiere, confirming that Michael Fassbender plays a CGI alien.
- After 40 Years, I Watched the First Marvel Movie Ever (And It Was Even Weirder Than I Expected)by Liz Declan on May 18, 2026
Long before Iron Man kicked off the MCU, there was a bizarre 1986 Marvel movie that is like nothing you've ever seen.
- Comic Book Previewby Amie Cranswick on May 18, 2026
Marvel Comics releases Predator: Bloodshed #4 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… A tournament of the world’s fiercest fighter…
- Man Of Tomorrow Star Lars Eidinger Describes Brainiac As 'The Incarnation Of Satan'by JoshWilding on May 18, 2026
Man of Tomorrow star Lars Eidinger has talked more about playing the DCU's Brainiac and explains how his work in theatre has helped prepare him to play "the incarnation of Satan."
- Star Wars Rumor Claims Hayden Christensen Will Be In At Least Two More Projects Beyond Ahsoka Season 2by JoshWilding on May 18, 2026
A new Star Wars rumour sheds new light on Lucasfilm's plans for Hayden Christensen's Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader, and it sounds like he'll appear in at least two projects after Ahsoka Season 2.
GAMES
- May 31 Is Going to Be an Awful Day for RPG Fans With Xbox Game Passby Tyler Fischer on May 19, 2026
RPG fans on Xbox Game Pass are set to have an awful day on May 31 with two of the best RPGs available via the subscription service leaving.
- New Infamous Discovery Potentially Verifies Revival Rumorsby Logan Moore on May 18, 2026
Sucker Punch may have teased in a roundabout way that it's planning to return to return to its beloved superhero series, Infamous.
- 6 Hardest Levels in Mario Historyby Ricky Frech on May 18, 2026
The long-running Super Mario series has had plenty of tough tests for fans, but these six levels take the cake.
- PS5 Pro Does Not Support This Week’s Biggest PS5 Gameby Tyler Fischer on May 18, 2026
The PS5 Pro does not support this week's biggest PS5 game, continuing a reoccurring and substantial problem for the Sony console.
- Best Selling Game on Every Sega Consoleby Jonathan H. Kantor on May 18, 2026
Sega went to war with Nintendo in the '80s and '90s before shifting to software over hardware, and its systems featured some excellent games.
- 5 Mortal Kombat Characters Who Need To Return In The Series’ Next Gameby Matthew Danielson on May 18, 2026
The roster of Mortal Kombat keeps growing with every new title, but the reformed timeline should allow some favorites to return for battle.
- Capcom’s Attitude Toward Dead Rising Is Better Than Fans Might Thinkby Matthew Danielson on May 18, 2026
The Dead Rising series has been dormant for quite some time, but recent information from Capcom shows some renewed interest in the series.
- I’m Worried FFVII Rebirth Director Might Be Right About RPGsby Brandon Zachary on May 18, 2026
Final Fantasy VII Remake director Naoki Hamaguchi thinks RPGs are leaning towards real-time action, and I'm worried he's right.
- Marvel Cosmic Invasion First DLC Brings Cyclops & The Thing To The Beat ’em Up Brawlerby Brandon Zachary on May 18, 2026
The first DLC for Marvel Cosmic Invasion has dropped, bringing two fan-favorite heroes -- Cyclops and the Thing -- into the fray.
- Ghost of Yotei Fans Get Bad News About the Game’s Futureby Logan Moore on May 18, 2026
Ghost of Yotei isn't even a year old but it looks like developer Sucker Punch could already be moving on from the game.
- Batman: Arkham Knight Gets New Feature 11 Years After Releaseby Logan Moore on May 18, 2026
Batman: Arkham Knight may have launched all the way back in 2015, but that hasn't prevented the game from now receiving a nice bonus feature.
- 1991 Sega Genesis Exclusive Game Returns With New Release 35 Years Laterby Tyler Fischer on May 18, 2026
A 1991 Sega Genesis exclusive game is returning with a new release, 35 years after the action game originally came out.
- Dead as Disco Just Proved a Huge Point for Gamingby Matthew Danielson on May 18, 2026
When it comes to games like Dead as Disco, their overwhelmingly positive reception is telling to how players desire action experiences.
- 5 PS1 Games Return This Week With New Releases on PS5by Tyler Fischer on May 18, 2026
Five PS1 games, including a PS1 exclusive, are set to return this week with new releases on the PS5 and PlayStation Store.
- The Adventures of Elliot Creatives Break Down The Biggest Influences On Square Enix’s New Fantasy Epic [EXCLUSIVE]by Brandon Zachary on May 18, 2026
Two lead creatives on Square Enix's upcoming The Adventures of Elliot discuss the game's massive setting and unique approach to action.
- Every Superhero Game I've ever played, ranked from Worst to Bestby Giant Bomb on May 18, 2026
When it comes to works of fiction, I have three great passions: Star Wars, the High Fantasy genre, and the Superhero genre. As I have played a fair number of video games from each of these three categ

















































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