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HBO Max is giving fans their choice of avatars after the streaming platform has really hit its stride. A lot of people were surprised that this functionality wasn’t available initially, but now the users can select a pre-made profile picture or submit their own. HBO Max’s social accounts laid out how the process works, and fans were excited about the prospect of more customization. User profiles on streaming platforms is nothing new, but for HBO Max users, this will help with curation for each individual part of a household....

How Not to Summon a Demon Lord shared a rather NSFW visual for Rem Gallieu for the upcoming second season of the series! Following the long wait after the first season of the series premiered back in 2018, the series will finally be returning for a second season of episodes officially dubbed as How Not to Summon a Demon Lord Omega. Season 2 of the series is currently scheduled for a premiere some time later this April, and is promoting its upcoming release in a pretty spicy way as it reintroduces fans to its main cast....

Jujutsu Kaisen’s director is celebrating the new year with some special art! Director Sunghoo Park had been busy with Studio MAPPA in 2020 with not only the debut of The God of High School, but with Jujutsu Kaisen just a season later. The anime adaptation of Gege Akutami’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine ended the year on a strong note, and more fans than ever are waiting to see what kind of new enemies, allies, fights and powers are coming in the rest of the anime’s inaugural season....

Marvel decided to ring in the New Year with Loki. Marvel’s UK account posted a short video of 2020 turning into 2021 with the character’s signature horns. Many fans were all too ready to leave last year behind. A lot of them are hoping for a better run in 2021. It’s been a staggering number of months since the last MCU release, but WandaVision is only two weeks away now. But, for Loki fans, the real show begins later this year with Tom Hiddleston’s big series on Disney+....

One of the bibggest matches of the night was the second clash of Rhea Ripley vs Raquel Gonzalez, and boy did it deliver. The Last Woman Standing match is a no disqualifications match, and that was easy to spot thanks to the kendo sticks, handuffs, and other assorted weapons that made it into the match. The two stars traded blows early on but then things got painful, as multiple kendo stick shots came into play....

Paul Wight, better known for the past two decades as The Big Show, will make his first appearance on All Elite Wrestling television this week after AEW announced they had signed the giant to a multi-year contract last week. Wight will work as both a commentator for AEW’s new weekly program AEW Dark: Elevation (beginning in mid-March) and as a wrestler. Wight’s first shirt as a member of the company has already made its way online, and fans were quick to point out how it pokes fun at Wight’s old persona....

Pokemon Go has announced several changes to both the game and how developers communicate with players after responding to fan outcry over recent changes to some game features. These changes are the result of an “internal task force” set up after Niantic received overwhelmingly negative feedback about reverting several changes made during the still-ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The task force not only determined that Pokemon Go should keep an 80 meter interaction radius for PokeStops and gyms set during the pandemic, it also announced a change to how it handles seasonal bonuses and promised additional communication lines to engage with players....

Following the release of the first teaser trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, ComicBook.com’s MCU podcast Phase Zero hosted a live Bonus Episode to take a look at the new footage and what it means for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. One of the top rated live episodes of the Marvel podcast, it is available now on al major podcast platforms. The Spider-Man trailer was viewed more than 60 million times in less than 12 hours, compiling view counts from only the official Spider-Man: No Way Home account on Twitter with the Marvel Entertainment and Sony Pictures versions of the trailer available on YouTube!...

Studio MAPPA is continuing to make a name for itself in the world of anime, having completed the first half of the fourth and final season of Attack On Titan, as well as wrapping the first season of the anime adaptation of the popular Shonen series in Jujutsu Kaisen. To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the creation of the animation studio, it seems as if the anime creators might be hinting that a first look at the anime adaptation for the gonzo franchise known as Chainsaw Man, which has become one of the most popular mangas without the benefit of a tv series....

The Riddler’s website has been seized by Gotham City’s Police Department. Since The Batman premiered in theaters, fans have ben refreshing rataalada.com looking for updates. They got one this week, but maybe it’s not one that they would have wished for. GCPD put a stop to the cryptic messages that the villain had been leaving behind for eager theater-goers. As many suspected, the good times could not roll on forever. In the short term, this seems like the end of The Riddler updating the fans on what might be coming next for Gotham City....

For the past few episodes on The Flash, Central City’s heroes have been trying to unravel the mystery of the Black Flame, a dangerous and deadly meta serial killer who uses “fire” so cold it burns victims to a crisp. Thus far Team Flash has sorted out that the killer isn’t just a metahuman using a power but may be the power — or rather the flames — themself, and that they are drawn to cryo signatures like Frost’s, but progress has been slow on figuring out how to stop the killer....

In shocking news, it would seem that the WWE is releasing some major talent from their organization, with the likes of Braun Strowman, Aleister Black, Ruby Riott, Lana, and Santana Garrett being on the list of those professional wrestlers that will be let go from the company. We’ll have more information for you as this major wrestling news continues to develop, but the loss of these heavy hitters is sure to have some serious ramifications on the world of wrestling not just within the WWE, but for numerous other companies around the globe....

Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment has today released a new update for the game that adds a number of changes to the popular battle royale shooter. While this patch isn’t one that will drastically change the game as a whole, it does notably bring about some tweaks to the latest Legend in the first-person shooter. Increased wait time between sensor spikes for full HP targets (1.25s to 1.75s) Removed center circle ellipses...

Walt Simonson’s work on The Mighty Thor still marks the most legendary heights ever reached by the series and it all began with the introduction of a horse-faced, hammer-wielding alien beloved by Marvel diehards, but seemingly too strange for wider audiences: Beta Ray Bill. Bill’s first appearance captured the Marvel Comics tradition of going big with a bold design including a skeletal face and powerful frame combined with a tragic backstory; Bill was found worthy of wielding Mjolnir after having been horrifically transformed to protect his alien race as they searched space for a new home....

Late last month during the Nintendo Direct presentation, Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto revealed the release date and full cast for Illumination’s Super Mario movie. The voice cast for the film will feature Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt as Mario. Now, Pratt is having a bit of fun sharing a hilarious “first look” at the movie with a pretty great fan edit that reimagines Pratt’s Peter Quill from Guardians as Mario....

Halo Infinite won’t release on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S until later this year, but a new piece of merchandise is now available: two different crew sock designs from Stance! The company revealed the knit designs on Twitter, both of which pay homage to Master Chief. One pair features a tie-dyed design with a “117” logo, while the other features Master Chief’s silhouette. The two designs are made with the company’s Infiknit technology, which means they’re guaranteed to never rip or tear....

Jujutsu Kaisen has released new character art for not only the anime but the upcoming Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie as well! Following the release of the first season of the anime, it was announced that the franchise would be continuing not with a second season as many had expected but instead with the debut of its very first feature film. This new film will be taking a step back from the events of the anime, however, as it will be adapting the official prequel series released long before series creator Gege Akutami released the main manga series....

Loki composer Natalie Holt is currently making headlines for her trippy and commanding score for the Marvel Disney+ series; however, Holt was also once the center of some controversy, for throwing eggs at American Idol and X Factor host Simon Cowell, while she was a contestant on Britain’s Got Talent. In 2013, Natalie Holt wrote an opinion piece for The Guardian, which was aptly titled “Why I pelted Simon Cowell with eggs”....

Marvel: Crisis Protocol is getting a new kind of character pack, featuring new figures of existing characters and re-printed cards. Earlier today, Atomic Mass Games announced the first of Marvel: Crisis Protocol’s Rival Panels packs, featuring Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus. These packs will feature new miniature sculpts that replace those found in the Core Set, as well as foil stat cards and reprinted Tactic Cards featuring new arts. The first pack shows Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus in decidedly more dynamic poses than the miniatures found in the Core Set....

Marvel: Crisis Protocol has announced a series of new Character Packs, including their largest miniature ever in the Dread Dormammu. Atomic Mass Games released a new trailer for their miniatures skirmish game Marvel: Crisis Protocol revealing a total of eight new miniatures and a brand new piece of terrain. The game will add Clea, the Ancient One, Brother Voodoo, the Hood (who comes with two different miniatures), Baron Mordo, and Dormammu to the game, as well as a new Dr....