Month: November 2017

The popular smartphone game spin-off to the Fate franchise, Fate/Grand Order, will be running a special celebratory campaign to mark the broadcast of the Fate/Apocrypha TV anime which has just been released worldwide via Netflix. During the campaign, which runs from Nov. 8 – 22, users will be able to “summon” some of the characters
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The “One Piece Kumamoto Restoration Project”, held in cooperation with various municipalities across Kumamoto prefecture, is to continue in 2018! Kumamon, Kumamoto prefecture’s PR mascot character, visited the editorial department of Weekly Shonen Jump on Nov. 6 to express thanks for and request further help in restoring Kumamoto, to which editor-in-chief Nakano Hiroyuki readily agreed.
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Metal Gear Solid will be coming to the big screen, courtesy of Jurassic World writer Derek Connolly. According to Variety, Connolly will pen the script for the video game adaptation, while his Kong: Skull Island collaborator, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, will direct the film. Metal Gear Solid is a campy stealth-action series published on the PlayStation console
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Darth Vader’s Empire Strikes Back revelation to Luke Skywalker — “No… I am your father.” –remains one of the most iconic moments in pop culture. Its place in cinematic history was not lost on Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi, who reveals that the big character twist regarding Hela and Thor’s familial relationship was originally intended
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SPOILER WARNING: This article contains major spoilers for “Return of the Mack,” the latest episode of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. There’s no guarantee that the dead will stay dead in the Arrowverse. There have been fake deaths and resurrections and all those other versions of people in alternate realities, and that’s all before we get
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Get pumped and motivated everyday with the 2nd Attack on Titan daily desktop calendar! This time it’s the Attack on Titan Desktop Flip Calender: “I’ve Always Been Talkative” Levi Ver., a part of official Attack on Titan fansite Mingeki ​and ​Tokyo Otaku Mode product development project Attack on Your Wallet Corps. Pre-orders have already been
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A new limited time event will have J-WORLD TOKYO experiencing a Shinsengumi takeover! The “Gintama Shinsengumi Crisis Arc in J-WORLD TOKYO” lasts from Nov. 11 to Jan. 8, 2018 and is based on the arc where Hijikata Toushirou comes into possession of a cursed sword! One of the highlights of this event is a new
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Ralph Dibny (Hartley Sawyer) is still getting used to his super-stretching powers, so maybe a new super suit is just what the doctor ordered. A new promo for an upcoming episode of the CW’s The Flash shows Ralph getting just that – a gray prototype super suit with some fancy stretching features. It may not
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It hasn’t been an easy time for Supergirl‘s Danvers sisters. Over the past several episodes, Kara has had to deal with her loneliness following Mon-El’s forced departure from Earth, while Alex just lost her fiancee Maggie Sawyer following an emotional debate over having kids. Above all else, the sisters have always been there for one
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Are you ready to step through the Anywhere Door to a world of unique Doraemon art? The Doraemon Exhibition Tokyo 2017 is now open to the public at the Mori Arts Center Gallery in Roppongi, Tokyo and is running until Jan. 8! A total of 30 participants (26 solo artists and 2 pairs) were brought
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Gundam Docks, the ongoing series of giant Mobile Suit Gundam installations, arrives in Japan on Nov. 20. Gundam Docks at Tokyo Japan will bring 21 giant Gundam models plus a selection of other displays and limited edition merchandise to Japanese fans from Nov. 21, 2017 to Jan. 8, 2018. Making its first appearance in Japan,
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The first teaser for the Arrowverse’s “Crisis on Earth-X” crossover event has debuted. The video shows the assembled heroes of the Arrowverse ready to do battle with the inhabitants of Earth-X. The four-part event will bring together characters from the CW’s The Flash, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl series. RELATED: Arrowverse’s Crossover: What is
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Diana of Themyscira didn’t stop being a hero after the events of this year’s Wonder Woman film, Gal Gadot assures — even if she wasn’t specifically operating as “Wonder Woman.” In 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, it’s established that Wonder Woman has been inactive in that role for about a century, before once
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The Darkness Visible comic book series by Mike Carey and Arvind Ethan David is getting the TV series treatment from IDW Entertainment. RELATED: Lord of the Rings TV Series in Development at Amazon According to a report from Deadline, IDW will be developing, financing and producing the series. David will serve as executive producer under
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Shortly after the initial report surfaced that Disney had entered into talks with 21st Century Fox to acquire the latter’s movie properties ad right, a second report has arrived throwing that deal into doubt. RELATED: REPORT: Disney In Talks To Acquire 21st Century Fox According to Bloomberg, while the original report in so far as
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Supergirl has begun to assemble its own Legion of Super-Heroes with the addition of Brainiac 5. RELATED: Supergirl Reveals What’s in That Other Kryptonian Spaceship According to TVLine, Defiance alum Jesse Rath has been added to the CW drama in a recurring role as the DC Comics hero, who possesses a 12th-level intellect. A longtime
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SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for the November 5 episode of The Walking Dead: Season 8, “Monsters.” Well, after two episodes spent turning the tables on the Saviors, Team Rick just got dealt what could be their first major setback in tonight’s episode, “Monsters.” Spoiler alert: we kind of saw this coming. Things
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Although he will not store his costume in his ring, the Justice League film’s Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) will — seemingly — build his own version of the character’s iconic red speedsuit. New images reveal notes the character made while constructing the suit and show how he went about creating the costume. RELATED: Justice League:
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Thor: Ragnarok surpassed expectations at the domestic box office this weekend and thundered to a massive $121 million opening stateside. RELATED: Marvel Studios Films Cross $5B Mark Domestically When tracking first came on board, it was clear that Marvel’s seventeenth film, Thor: Ragnarok, would easily hit $100 million in its opening weekend domestically. What wasn’t
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TV URBAN LEGEND: Bob Dylan nearly did a sitcom for HBO. Reader Dave S., perhaps knowing of my affinity for Bob Dylan, wrote in with this one, which he heard years ago on Pete Holmes’ You Made it Weird podcast and it is so odd that I had to feature it. Bob Dylan is one
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The God of Thunder may be the one with a new film out, but it’s his brother, Loki, who has just received a brand new fashion line from Her Universe and Hot Topic. That’s right, you can dress up in clothing inspired by the God of Mischief himself. RELATED: Andy Park Celebrates Thor: Ragnarok With
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Filming has officially wrapped on the first season of Freeform’s upcoming Marvel Comics adaptation, Cloak & Dagger. RELATED: Freeform Releases First Cloak and Dagger Trailer Marvel’s first teen series has finished filming its first season according to star J.D. Evermore (Rectify). Evermore, who is playing Detective Connors in the series, took to Instagram two days
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Millennium Media is reportedly set to finance and produce a reboot of Red Sonja, produced by Millennium’s Avi Lerner and Joe Gatta alongside Cinelou’s Mark Canton and Courtney Solomon. According to Deadline, the comic book-based project is being fast-tracked and looking to hire a writer. RELATED: Amy Chu Takes On Red Sonja in New Dynamite
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An update from the Venom movie’s official Twitter account has shown a sweaty Tom Hardy taking a respite from a hard day’s work two weeks into the start of production. The image shows Hardy in his trailer snapping a pic with the caption: “Quick break from set. Two weeks down. #Venom.” RELATED: Tom Hardy’s Venom
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