Just How Powerful Is Billy Maximoff in Marvel Comics and the MCU?

Quick Links Even beforeAgatha All Alongdebuted, fans were speculating about Joe Locke seemingly being cast as Billy Kaplan/Wiccan from Marvel Comics. While the initial episodes tried to keep his identity a mystery,the latest batch of episodes has confirmed that the mysterious teen is, in fact, the Young Avenger Wiccan. Born Billy Kaplan, the young boy’s body has seemingly been taken over by the soul of Wanda Maximoff and Vision’s son, Billy Maximoff, fromWandaVision, following a car crash that seemingly killed the original host....

June 10, 2025 · 8 min · 1621 words · Oscar Huang

Keith David Wants to Return as Goliath in Gargoyles Reboot Series

Many fans of the ’90s animated series Gargoyles would love to see the characters return in some kind of revival, and series star Keith David is still holding out hope for it to happen. With Disney looking to expand their upcoming streaming service with both new and returning properties, it would seem chances are higher now more than ever for aGargoylesreboot. While nothing is set in stone,Keith Davidrecently revealed he is still very attached to the lead character, Goliath, and the actor makes it clear he’s completely on board to reprise the voice role if given the opportunity....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 532 words · Manuel Hughes

Laal Singh Chaddha: Why You Should Watch the Indian Remake of Forrest Gump

The influence thatForrest Gumphas had on our pop-culture subconscious is undeniable. It’s left us with quotable dialogues, memorable characters, and a feel-good story for the ages. More than that, at its core,Forrest Gumpis alove letter to American pop-culture. The movie follows its titular character as he drifts through key moments in history. From exposing the Watergate Scandal to inspiring John Lennon, our aloof protagonist alters the course of history plenty of times, unbeknownst to himself....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1130 words · Crystal Mcclure

Lara Croft Gets Dirty in New Tomb Raider Remake Photo

Yesterday, Warner Bros. unveiled the first two official photos ofAlicia Vikanderas Lara Croft in the studio’s highly-anticipatedTomb Raiderreboot, which is currently filming in South Africa. Today, Warner Bros. has revealed yet another official photo, which shows Lara Croft brandishing a climbing ax, emerging from a thick cloud of dust. Unfortunately, we don’t have any other details about what’s happening in this scene. But the studio did reveal the official synopsis....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 468 words · Madeline Olsen

Lord of the Flies Is Getting an All-Girl Reboot

The classic William Golding novelLord of the Flies, which has been adapted twice for the big screen, will be adapted yet again, only this time, with a huge twist. Warner Bros. has finalized a deal with filmmakers Scott McGehee and David Siegel (What Maisie Knew) to write and direct a new version ofLord of the Files, which will have anall-female cast. The filmmakers will reportedly be incredibly faithful to the original novel, while, at the same time, gender-swapping all of the character....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Kristi Cooper DDS

Makoto Shinkai’s 10 Best Movies, Ranked

Hayao Miyazaki is respected amonganimelovers as the best anime directors in history. However, the international craze forYour Namesurpassed the success ofSpirited Away, since it is ranked as the highest-grossing anime to date, proving thatMakoto Shinkaiis as equally good of a director as Miyazaki. The films directed by him are full of spectacular animation, and the stories even more alluring, making Shinkai’s films to be moving and impactful. 10Weathering with You (2019) Weathering with Youis about a high-school student, Hodaka, who has run away and his crucial meeting with Hina, a bright girl, who can make the sun shine bright....

June 10, 2025 · 6 min · 1094 words · Donna Johnson

Mark Hamill Spoils Big Star Wars Cameo in Solo

With just 18 days untilSolohits theaters nationwide, there are no shortage of questions fans have going into thisStar Warsspin-off. But it seems at least one of those questions has been answered. Fans wondering if Anthony Daniels will continue his streak of appearing in everyStar Warsmovie with a role inSolocan breath easy. According to Mark Hamill, C-3PO will be showing up. Here’s what the actor had to say when answering a question about Anthony Daniels' iconic character, and if the droid will ever earn his freedom, or have to work for the Skywalker family forever....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Earl Lane

Matt Reeves Rules Out 'Fantastical' Villains for The Batman Part 2

WithThe Penguina few weeks away,Matt Reeveshas already begun work onThe Batman - Part II, andhas now revealed how “fantastical” the franchise will be going forward. The first film featured supervillains The Riddler, Catwoman, and The Penguin, with a tease of the Joker for a potential sequel, and many fans have begun to speculate what foe Batman might fight against in the second movie.While Joker was teased, fans have also theorized The Court of Owls, Two-Face, and even Clayface could feature in the follow-up....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 640 words · Alexandra Jenkins

Merry Little Batman Review, Familiar DC Villains, and a Lovable Kid Win You Over

Home AlonemeetsBatmaninMerry Little Batman, Prime Video’s thoroughly enjoyable dip into the DC Universe. The upbeat animated holiday film is filled with DC villains and other characters audiences have come to love through the decades. If only other DC movie held this much spunk, vigor, and cohesiveness. All eyes are on you now, DC Studio titans James Gunn and Peter Safran. This tale gives us young Damian Wayne (Yonas Kibreab), a kid who so eagerly wants to be a superhero like his father,Batman a....

June 10, 2025 · 5 min · 880 words · Michael Jacobson

MeTV’s Svengoolie Spearheading Nationwide Talent Search

Popular MeTV host, Svengoolie, is growing his brand. Dubbed “Spawn of Svengoolie,” the campaign was announced on July 20, 2025, at the conclusion of “Svengoolie Uncrypted,” a one-hour special that followed the character, played by 70-year-old Rich Koz, as he escaped his dungeon and explored the world.Svengooliehas been a local Chicago TV staple for over 40 years and Weigel Broadcasting, which owns MeTV, added the character to its national lineup in 2011....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Michael Miller

Michael B. Jordan Still Wants to Return as the Human Torch

Marveldecided to officially end theFantastic Fourcomic book series earlier this week. This comes in the wake of theFantastic Fourreboot bombing this past summer. And 20th Century Fox has officially canceled the sequelThe Fantastic Four 2, which was supposed to hit theaters in the summer of 2017. So, this means we won’t seeFantastic Fourreturn in any medium for quite sometime. And that comes as a disappointment toMichael B. Jordan, who playedJohnny Storm, akaThe Human Torch....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Lauren Peterson

Minx Canceled For Second Time After Starz Renewal

Although it may not be a surprise to some,Minxhas had cold water poured on it once again, with the show being canceled by Starz. The show wasoriginally canceled by Maxprior to the airing of its second season, which seemed set to fall victim to Warner Bros. Discovery’s brutal tax write-offs. However, the series was saved by Starz, and the second season was delivered in the summer, with the finale airing on July 27, 2025, but will not be getting a season 3....

June 10, 2025 · 4 min · 761 words · Shelley Jackson MD

Mockingjay Part 2 Thursday Previews Fail to Break Box Office Record

More than three years after the blockbusterHunger Gamesfranchise kicked off,The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2brings this beloved story to a close, arriving in theaters this weekend. While we’ll have to wait until Sunday to see how this epic finale fared at thebox office,Deadlinereports that it’s already off to a good start, taking in $16 million during Thursday preview screenings. The tally is just $1 million shy ofThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1’s $17 million Thursday take from last year....

June 10, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Chad Johnson