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It’s been over a month since Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness first debuted, with the blockbuster film taking the Marvel Cinematic Universe into uncharted territory. The film was chock-full of surprises and unique moments amid its multiversal adventure with Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch), some of which appear to be laying the groundwork for the future of the MCU itself. One of the biggest surprises was the film’s incarnation of The Illuminati, which featured cameo appearances of heroes from an alternate universe dubbed Earth-838....

Dr. Stone fans have known the manga was on a crash course with its finale for weeks, but even still, fans were not prepared to bid the series farewell today. After all, the manga has put out its last chapter, and all eyes are on the manga’s heroes to see where they will go from here. It is clear the manga’s creators put a lot of thought into the finale, and of course, fans have questions about the ending....

Dr. Stone has revealed its episode order for Season 2 of the series! Announced to be in the works following the final episode of the first season, Dr. Stone has finally returned for new episodes as part of the Winter 2021 wave of new anime. Fans had been particularly anxious to see what would happen in the second season considering it adapts one of the best received arcs of Riichiro Inagaki and Boichi’s original Weekly Shonen Jump manga release....

Edgar Wright’s latest film, Last Night in Soho, suffered a number of release date delays due to the coronavirus pandemic before finally landing in theaters this past October, with fans of the film now having the opportunity to add the experience to their collection when the movie hits home video next month. In addition to the film being made available, there will also be a number of special features and behind-the-scenes featurettes that explore how the unsettling experience was brought to life....

Being a part of a Marvel film can be a daunting thing. The wildly popular franchise has brought in billions at the box office and propelled many actors and filmmakers to new levels of success and fame. And while director Chloe Zhao has an Academy Award under her belt for her work, making a Marvel movie is its own experience, but according to Zhao, her expectations for working with Marvel Studios ended up lining up nicely with her actual experience....

As tickets go on sale, Marvel Studios released a new Eternals featurette on Monday that digs into the film’s potential impact on the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The featurette features comments from the film’s stars, director Chloé Zhao, and Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige. According to Feige, Eternals will explore the origin of the Marvel Universe and change it forever as it sets the stage for the remainder of the post-Avengers: Endgame Phase 4....

US Agent’s big Captain America debut in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier sparked a ton of conversation among fans. Composer Henry Jackman sat down with Comicbook.com to talk about how he crafted the homage to “Star-Spangled Man” from Captain America: The First Avenger. Now, since the song was first included in Alan Silvestri’s score, he didn’t want to take total credit for this piece. But, he did have to add some touches to accommodate the marching band and the more contemporary feel....

John Cena spoke with Pardon My Take this week to promote the premiere of Peacemaker on HBO MAX, and at one point the subject of All Elite Wrestling was brought up. Cena claimed he hadn’t seen any of the young promotion, but did support the idea of competition for the wrestling business as a whole. He explained, “I haven’t watched AEW,” he replied. “Do I think competition is good? I think competition is great....

Some new footage from The Batman has snaked its way out. In the new clips, The Riddler’s plan comes into stark focus. A lot of the marketing material around this movie nudges towards Paul Dano’s character trying to reveal secrets about Bruce Wayne’s family. But, they make the entire gambit explicit in this trailer. A lot of the major players get some shine as Zoe Kravitz’s Selina Kyle and Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight are here....

Kevin Smith stayed up late to have his mind blown by The Book of Boba Fett. SPOILER warning: spoilers follow for The Book of Boba Fett’s sixth episode, “Chapter 6: From the Desert Comes a Stranger.” Wednesday’s new The Book of Boba Fett episode included many callbacks to Star Wars’ past and appearances by fan-favorite characters. According to Smith’s tweet, he woke up at 3 a.m. to watch the episode as it came out....

The Last of Us Part 2 was just released in 2020. Considering that seven years separated the release of the sequel and its predecessor, The Last of Us, fans of the series are used to waiting a while between releases. And if The Last of Us 3 is ever made, it probably won’t be for a number of years. Maybe it will arrive at the end of the PS5 generation at the earliest....

In a world where most characters and franchises have fairly simple rights situations, it would be easy to take for granted how cut and dry most of them really are to us outside observers. Great examples are the entire DC Comics catalogue, which is owned by WarnerMedia for the purposes of comics, films, TV, toys, etc; Jurassic Park, which has been in the hands of Universal for almost three decades; and, naturally, Star Wars, fully controlled by Disney and their subsidiary Lucasfilm....

WandaVision episode 6 had a heartbreaking flashback to Avengers: Age of Ultron. In the opening seconds, the show makes sure that viewers realize that Wanda’s brother Pietro met a grizzly end in the second team-up film. Quicksilver saved Hawkeye, but not without getting shot three times and collapsing on the ground. Longtime fans are well aware that something isn’t right with Wanda’s twin brother as he currently exists. That short clip creates some dissonance by showing Aaron Taylor-Johnson’s face as the one Pietro had in the film....

Alyssa Milano has been involved in a car accident after her uncle suffered a possible heart attack. Mitch Carp, the family member in question, was driving in West Los Angeles on the highway according to TMZ. California Highway Patrol actually says that the actress was uninjured and left the scene with her husband Dave Bugliari. Carp and Milano were traveling in a Ford Edge traveling south on the 405 freeway. While in the #2 lane, her uncle began to “have an unknown medical issue (possible heart attack)” according to CHP....

Chris Evans has “goosebumps” over the Lightyear trailer that was released today. The Captain America actor is starring in the Pixar film scheduled for release in 2022. A lot of fans are excited to see what Disney is plotting for the Toy Story spinoff. Most of them were completely caught off-guard when the movie was announced last year during Disney’s Investor Day. After all, a movie about the real-life Space Ranger that inspired the toy that we all know and love is a bit much to handle....

Facebook Gaming and Bandai Namco have officially launched PAC-MAN COMMUNITY, a new take on the arcade classic. PAC-MAN COMMUNITY takes the classic gameplay and adds some interesting modern day concepts. The Facebook Instant game is playable with up to three friends, working together to complete mazes, while also competing for the highest score. In the game’s Watch mode, viewers can see streamers playing the game, and pick sides in what Facebook is calling an “interactive PAC-MAN watch party....

Green Lantern is still getting a movie according to a new rumor. A source told Heroic Hollywood that a Green Lantern Corps movie is currently being developed. The story is centering on John Stewart with Hal Jordan being a sort of mentor figure. Geoff Johns was the last name attached as a writer, but it is unknown if he’s still the one leading the charge. Fans will be happy to hear about this, especially after this week’s fervor surrounding a Lantern in Zack Snyder’s Justice League....

Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury is finally happening. The YouTube star and was originally scheduled to fight Tyson Fury’s younger half-brother in December, only for Fury to get pulled days prior due to a bacterial chest infection and a broken rib. Paul went on to have a rematch with former UFC Champion Tyron Woodley and won again, this time via knockout in the sixth round. Paul took to Twitter on Thursday morning and confirmed the Fury fight was finally happening, this time on Aug....

James Wan’s new movie Malignant is now in theaters and on HBO Max and while the film is his return to the horror genre, it’s also a story that has some unexpected layers. In Malignant, Madison (Annabelle Wallis) finds herself having horrifying visions of grisly murders, but comes to discover that they aren’t visions at all. The murders are real and are connected to a disturbing figure from her past. Helping Madison sort out the mystery is her sister, Sydney (Maddie Hasson) and while Malignant has some dark turns and a truly wild third act, it’s the relationship between the sisters that is central to the film, so much so that Wan describes the film as the “horror version of Frozen....

Kevin Smith is offering fans a chance to be a character in his new comic book. On Twitter, the director announced that QUICK STOPS would be adding a new character to the roster. All fans would have to do to be included was to buy a Mooby’s Pop Up jacket before Midnight on Sunday. After the purchase, they could check their jacket pocket for a winning ticket allowing them to be written into the book....