I'm Convinced Marvel Just Confirmed Sam Wilson Is Officially The New Avengers Leader

Sam Wilsonis Captain America, and after theMarvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)just revealed details about the upcoming movieAvengers: Doomsday, I’m convinced he is officially the new leader of the team. On March 26th, 2025, Marvel released an extensivecast list forAvengers: Doomsday, with more names teased to be added as the production progresses. However, it was controversial in terms of the way that Marvel Studios made this announcement. Over various social media platforms, the official accounts of Marvel Studios live-streamed a video that gradually unveiled a total of 27 names of actors who are all set to appear in the first chapter of the Multiverse Saga’s Swan Song....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 874 words · Daniel Cox

I've Played Every Animal Crossing Game & Just Now Realized This Villager Is Based On A Famous Real-World Actress

I have been fortunate enough to have played each and everyAnimal Crossinggame. While I haven’t invested as much time in each of them as I have inWild Worldin particular, I’ve still sunk hundreds if not thousands of hours into the entire franchise, cultivating my village, presiding over town decisions, hanging out with my favorite villagers, and simply living, breathing, and, most importantly relaxing in its suitably cozy worlds. So, color me surprised when I learned that one ofAnimal Crossing’sbest villagersis actually based on a world-famous actress....

July 4, 2025 · 6 min · 1068 words · Stephanie Berry

If These 10 Iconic Anime Plot Twists Didn't Blow Your Mind, You're Lying

Some of the best stories,animeor otherwise, are defined by their incredible plot twists. It’s one thing to change the current direction of a series, but some of the best plot twists completely change the kind of story being told, and when pulled off right, they can elevate the story to a new level of quality that helps define it for the rest of its run and beyond. Plot twists are almost always great to watch play out, and anime is no exception....

July 4, 2025 · 9 min · 1753 words · Justin Mcdowell

Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Highest-Grossing Movie Got A Sequel Almost 10 Years Later (But Without Him)

Jean-Claude Van Damme has had a long and storied career, but the follow-up projects to his biggest hit,Timecop, went ahead without him. Hailing from Belgium, the famous “Muscles from Brussels” made the move to Hollywood in the mid-1980s. Once there, Jean-Claude Van Damme came to global prominence with hits such asBloodsportandKickboxer. The 1990s only saw Van Damme’s star rise even higher. AlongsideUniversal SoldierandHard Target, Van Damme made fan-favorite cameos in such films asLast Action Heroandthe ever-popular seriesFriends....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 832 words · Zachary Logan

Kellie Shanygne Williams: Where Laura From Family Matters Is Now

When most fans think of the hit ‘90s seriesFamily Matters,they probably imagine the iconic TV nerd, Steve Urkel, and a big part of Steve’s character arc is his obsessive crush on Laura Winslow, played by Kellie Shanygne Williams. Laura was the middle child of the Winslow family, a straight-A student, and a cheerleader. While she constantly rebuffed Steve’s affections, Laura was also charmed by his alter ego, Stefan. All of America watched Williams grow up on the show, who was just 13 years old when she started and 22 years old when the show ended in 1998 — with Laura engaged to Stev....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Jason Wolf

Letting T1 fans cook! T1 Bap is releasing a recipe book with lots of food and stories

League of Legends News Here is all the information about the upcoming book of T1’s private chef with many recipes and stories with the LoL team. “T1’s Dining Table” is the name of the upcoming book of Chef Alex Kim (also known as T1 Bap), the official T1 chef. It will feature 23 recipes from his five years working directly with the team, as well as good moments, funny stories, and interactions with the players....

July 4, 2025 · 2 min · 336 words · Robert Hopkins

Lizzy Caplan Explains How Zero Day Is A Cautionary Tale

The events ofZero Dayare fictional, but that doesn’t mean they could never happen. Eric Newman’s latest Netflix project centers around George Mullen (Robert De Niro), a former president tasked with heading up the Zero Day Committeeafter a cyberattackon the United States claims the lives of thousands of citizens. All events leading up to the Zero Day attack, with the exception of the fictional politicians,are pulled from legitimate American history. While the cyberattack marksZero Day’s branch into a fictional reality, the threat of what a power grid shutdown could do to the country is very legitimate....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 652 words · Dennis Elliott

Magneto Has His Own Cyclops Now, And They're 1000x Stronger Than Scott Summers

Warning: Spoilers ahead for X-Men #14!As theX-Men’snew era unfolds,Magnetohas found a new powerful mutant he wants to take under his wing, echoing the mentorship Professor Charles Xavier once shared withCyclops. Scott Summers is the X-Men’s tactical genius and an incredibly gifted mutant, but recruit Ben Liu has already shown he has the potential to surpass even the X-Men’s most powerful. InX-Men#14 – written by Jed MacKay and with art by Ryan Stegman – Magneto takes Ben Liu aside, explaining that he has been trying to mentor Ben, as the young man displays incredible abilities, despite only recently becoming a mutant, and not fully understanding his powers....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Anthony Rodriguez

Married At First Sight: I'm Certain There Is A Producer Plant In Season 18 (They Are There To Stir The Pot)

I’m positive there is a producer plant inMarried at First Sightseason 18 whose purpose is to stir the pot. A producer plant in reality TV is someone who production greenlit to be on the show despite them having red flags and a personality that could incite contentious situations. I’ve seen producer plants be used to heighten a season’s drama, and I thinkMarried at First Sightseason 18’s Michelle Tomblin is the producer plant....

July 4, 2025 · 5 min · 869 words · Danielle Abbott

Marvel Is Ready to Makeover Its Cosmic Heroes, And It Found the Perfect Person to Do It

Jonathan Hickman is coming… and noMarvelfan is prepared for his next epic project. The visionary writer, known for his extensively researched “series bibles,“will lead a massive overhaul of the Marvel Cosmic line of comics, featuring iconic heroes like the Guardians of the Galaxy andNova. The upcomingImperialwill change the landscape of Marvel’s space adventures for years to come, and there is no one better to take the reigns than Hickman. Jonathan Hickman has been planning hisImperiallimited seriessincehis time writingHouse of X/Powers of X, the much-lauded X-Men relaunch, and is finally being allowed to unleash his ferocious ideas upon Marvel’s vast cosmos....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 727 words · David Meyer

Monsieur Spade Season 1 Ending Explained

WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Monsieur Spade episode 6. Monsieur Spade’s action-packed ending is less a murder mystery-style parade of reveals, and more about bringing closure to the show’s major threads. In the previous installment, Jean-Pierre (Stanley Weber) was gunned down by Philippe Saint-André (Jonathan Zaccaï), who winds up arrested by the episode’s end. AlthoughPhilippe is finally pinned forsomething,Monsieur Spadeepisode 6 struggles to provide a clear-cut ending for the highly sought-after boy, Zayd (Ismaël Berqouch)....

July 4, 2025 · 9 min · 1878 words · Tommy Frazier

Monster Hunter Wilds Is Already Breaking Records Just Hours After Launch, Beating Baldur's Gate 3 & Elden Ring

The highly anticipated launch ofMonster Hunter Wildsisn’t just a success for developer and publisher Capcom – it’s a smash hit, setting records on Steam.Monster Hunterhas long been a beloved series, but it’s only risen to prominence in recent years, withWildsalready reaching unprecedented heights on launch day. The creature-battling action RPG has even surpassed recent phenomena likeElden RingandBaldur’s Gate 3,cracking the top 10 for all-time highest concurrent players on Steam. Monster Hunter Wildsjust launched today, February 28, but has alreadyreached a peak concurrent player count of a staggering 1,307,976, according toSteamDB....

July 4, 2025 · 3 min · 628 words · Hannah Collins

Mufasa Fixed One Of 2019's The Lion King's Biggest Flaws

Disney’s highly-anticipated prequel to its billion-dollar live action adaptation,Mufasa: The Lion King, may not achieve the same box office heights as its predecessor, but it outshines it in one very specific way. The prequel, told in a flashback through the lens of a story that Rafiki tells Simba’s daughter, Timon, and Pumbaa, exploreshow Mufasa became the ruler of the Pride Lands. The narrative retconsdetails about Mufasa and Scar’s relationshipamong other elements, but ultimately leads to the familiar basic story ofThe Lion Kingthat audiences know and love....

July 4, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Amy Perkins