8 Actors I Would Cast As The New Rookie For The Rookie North Spinoff

Following the cancellation ofThe Rookie: Feds, Alexi Hawley has another spinoff ofThe Rookiein development (titledThe Rookie North), andABC is currently casting the upcoming show’s lead actor.I would be over the moon if the network picked one of eight specific actors. Of course, many talented TV actors would be good for the job, but some would work better than others. ABC is holdingThe Rookieseason 8 for midseason, meaning it won’t premiere until early 2026....

June 8, 2025 · 6 min · 1190 words · Rhonda Peterson

After 7 Years, an Underrated MCU Villain Finally Joins Official Marvel Canon

Warning: Contains Spoilers forSuperior Avengers #4! One of Marvel Comics’ newestAvengerswill be familiar to fans of theMarvel Cinematic Universe, as it has been officially confirmed that the MCU’s Ghost now has a comic book counterpart, asthat version of the complicated villain, who later became a New Avenger, is integrated into Marvel Comics canon. Superior Avengers#4, written by Steve Foxe with art by Luca Maresca and Kyle Hotz, finally reveals more details about its mysterious new heroes’ futuristic origin stories....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 524 words · Michael Carter

Ahead of Its MCU Debut, Fantastic Four Is Teaming Up With a '90s Disney Franchise

As theFantastic Fourgear up for theirMCUdebut this July, the iconic team has more momentum than ever.Marvel’sfirst family has been receiving attention from all corners of the multiverse, and now a new collaboration is sure to bring even more hype. In an exciting crossover, the Fantastic Four are joining forces with the classic ’90s animated seriesGargoyles, bringing these iconic teams together in an upcoming one-shot comic. This new crossover, titled Gargoyles/Fantastic Four, is set to release in October andwill be teased during Free Comic Book Daywith Gargoyles: Demona #0 on May 3....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 687 words · Christopher Bowman

Amazon's New Bosch Replacement Show With Perfect RT Score Is Already A Streaming Hit

TheBoschuniverse on Prime Video has recently expanded with a spinoff titledBallard, and it’s already emerging as a streaming hit. Maggie Q leadsBallard’s castas an LAPD detective who originated in Michael Connelly’s Renée Ballard book series. The character often encounters Harry Bosch, the lead figure at the center of two Amazon shows. Titus Welliver reprises his role as Harry Bosch inBallardin a guest role, with other notable characters played by John Carroll Lynch, Courtney Taylor​​​​​​, and Michael Mosley....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 435 words · Barbara Duran

Another Deadpool Video Game is Long Overdue

In recent years,Marvelvideo games have been ramping up. A natural response to the success of theMCU, fans have seen Earth’s Mightiest Heroes adapted throughMarvel’s Avengersand experienced the cosmic side of the universe throughMarvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy.Marvel’s Spider-Manallowed players to swing through New York, whileMarvel’s Wolverinewill soon showcase Insomniac’s version of Logan. Before all theseMarvelgames, though, there wasDeadpool. The 2013 game came at a time when the character had not yet reached his peak popularity, as all fans had seen of him on the big screen was the deeply flawed Wade Wilson inX-Men Origins: Wolverine....

June 8, 2025 · 3 min · 625 words · Johnny Sullivan

Ash's Exit From Pokémon Was Controversial, But It Answered 1 Question Nintendo Refused to Answer For 30 Years

Pokémonisn’t exactly the most complicated series ever, with Ash’s goal spelled out simply: to become a Pokémon Master. The problem, though, is just what it means to be a “Pokémon Master,” something the series didn’t explain until the very last episode. The term “Pokémon Master” has been well known since the anime began, and it even appears in otherPokémonmedia, such as the games. When fans began to question exactlywhat it meant to be a Pokémon Master, and how they’d know if Ash had reached that point, they were largely brushed off....

June 8, 2025 · 4 min · 749 words · Melinda May

Back to the Future, Jaws Game Open for Developer Pitches

Ever dream of playing a brand new indie game based onJaws,Back to the Future, or some of your other favorite Universal properties? Well that day may not be very far away thanks to a new indie game pitch contest being run for the movie studio. The upcoming contest offers development teams the chance to pitch game designs for a number of popular properties for a chance to secure a serious backing paycheck....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Katherine Thomas

Baldur's Gate 3 Gameplay Reveal Set for PAX East

Fans ofDungeon and Dragonshaven’t gotten much in the way of games in the past few years, but there are currently plenty ofDungeons and Dragonsgames in the works.Baldur’s Gate 3has fans particularly excited, though little has been seen of the game so far. Luckily, that’s about to change. Larian Studios, the developer behindBaldur’s Gate 3and theDivinity: Original Sinfranchise, posted an update on Twitter, revealing that fans will get their first glimpse ofBaldur’s Gate 3during PAX East....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Gloria Brandt

Bethesda Wants The Elder Scrolls 6 to Last 10 Years

While some like to poke fun at the fact that the game has been released on basically every video game platform imaginable, there is no denying thatThe Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrimis a landmark game that is still enjoyed by many gamers to this day.Skyrimhas remained one of the industry’s top games even eight years after its release, and Bethesda’s Todd Howard wants similar longevity fromThe Elder Scrolls 6when it eventually releases....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Oscar Foster

BioWare Reveals How Far Players Can Level in Anthem Demo

In a few weeks' time, BioWare fans andAnthemhopefuls will be able to dive into theVIP and open demos.Those who pre-order the online-only multiplayer action RPG will be able to suit up at the end of January, with everyone getting to try out the demo at the start of February. But concerning details about the forthcoming demo, information-hungry fans took to Twitter to ask the game’s lead producer Michael Gamble. When asked about the type of content players would get to experience in the demo, Gamble stated that there would be a “good cross-section of stuff....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Katrina Thompson

Bizarre Pokemon Sleep Game Announced, Compatible With Pokemon GO Plus+

At today’sPokemonpress conference, fans weren’t necessarily expecting news onPokemon SwordandShield. After all,Pokemon SwordandShieldwill have a Nintendo Direct on June 5, and it would be odd to have two presentations for the games so close together. But while many didn’t expect to seePokemon SwordandShieldin today’sPokemonpress conference, they certainly weren’t expecting to see anything likePokemon Sleep. Pokemon Sleepis the core of a new initiative by The Pokemon Company to “transform sleeping into entertainment” through thePokemonfranchise....

June 8, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · William Castillo

Call of Duty: Black Ops III’s DLC will be going free on PC for a month

Test Drive If you’re somehow still playingCall of Duty: Black Ops III, then you’ll be happy to know that next month, all of the DLC packs will be going free for a trial period on PC. The trial period will begin next Tuesday, May 30 at 6 pm BST/1 pm EST and last until June 28. If you already have the season pass, then you’re not totally out of luck. Treyarch has stated that all current owners of DLC will get a 2X XP bonus for the entire month, meaning you’ll be able to prestige a few times without much effort....

June 8, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Philip Ramsey

Comparing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's Cal Kestis to Rebels' Kanan Jarrus

Ever since theStar Warscanon was reset by Disney in 2014, the franchise has been steadily building its lore back up through comics, novels, television, and video games. The sequel era films may have given fans a look at what happened after the Empire was finally defeated, but a large portion ofStar Warsmedia has illustrated what happened right when the Empire was getting started. This time period, set betweenRevenge of the SithandA New Hope, is one of the most popular with a lot of fans, specifically for how it highlights Jedi that are on the run after the fateful Order 66 Jedi purge....

June 8, 2025 · 5 min · 1024 words · Cynthia Escobar