The Lion King's Mufasa & Scar Retcon Fixes An Uncomfortable Romance From 26 Years Ago

Summary Mufasa: The Lion Kinghas retconned Scar and Mufasa’s relationship and, in doing so, fixed a problem with an old lion romance. The upcoming 2024 movie follows up 2019’sThe Lion Kingremake, serving as a sequel and prequel wrapped in one. Set predominantly during Mufasa and Scar’s childhood,Mufasa: The Lion Kinghas already proven that it is full of surprises since the trailer alone dropped a pretty huge bombshell. The news that these two royal lions weren’t really brothers retroactively changes a lot about the story—going as far as to improve theLion Kingsequel from the 1990s....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Mary Ward

The MCU Still Has 3 of Captain America's Official "Ten Greatest Foes" To Adapt Into Movies

Captain Americais one of the most important characters in the MCU, being heavily featured in tons of movies and getting three movies of his own. While Cap has gone up against several villains over his time in the MCU, he still has three major villains that he’s never faced on the big screen. Captain America has been around in comic books for alongtime. Naturally, this has led him to gain quite the rogues gallery, but the MCU hasn’t managed to explore the most important villains that he’s faced off against in the comics....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Maurice Schneider

The Real Villain Of American Horror Story Season 1 Wasn't Who You Thought

The most obvious main villain ofAmerican Horror Storyseason 1 would be Tate Langdon, but the true antagonist of “Murder House” may have been a less obvious character.Every season ofAmerican Horror Storyoffers up a slew of sinister figures and dark villains, and that tradition began in the very first season. Portrayed by Evan Peters, Tate served as the primary force of evil inAmerican Horror Story’s Murder House season, committing acts of an unspeakably barbaric nature....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 930 words · Jason Martin

The Righteous Gemstones Season 4 Is Already Repeating Season 3's Biggest Villain Problem

Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Righteous Gemstones! The Righteous Gemstonesseason 4 has brought back one of the villains from season 3 in a big way, but it has also brought back one ofThe Righteous Gemstonesseason 4’s biggest villain problems.The Righteous Gemstonesseason 4 is bringing the hit HBO series to a close, with Danny McBride and the rest of the creatives on the show realizing that they must go out with a bang....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 827 words · Anna Grant

What's Next For My Hero Academia After The Manga's End?

Quick Links Summary TheMy Hero Academiamanga officially ended with chapter #430 on July 19, 2025, bringing the series' ten-year run to a dramatic end. It’s a time for celebration of the series' conclusion, to be sure, but for many it’s also a bit of a time for mourning, as the series that they’ve followed closely for so long has finally ended. What’s there for aMy Hero Academiafan to do now? Well, as it turns out, there are still plenty ofMy Hero Academiaprojects for fans to check up on if they’re still craving more....

August 20, 2025 · 7 min · 1452 words · Mark Diaz

Who Simba & Nala's Son Is In Mufasa: The Lion King

Includes SPOILERS for Mufasa: The Lion King. Simba and Nala reveal a new son at the end ofMufasa: The Lion King, expanding the franchise with a future protagonist. Picking up after the events of 2019’sThe Lion Kingmovie,Mufasasees Simba and Nala’s daughter Kiara interacting with Timon, Pumbaa, and Rafiki. The elder mandrill shares the story of Mufasa’s youth, depicting how the future king was separated from his parents at a young age and was raised alongside Taka, the lion later known as Scar....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 873 words · Brian Rasmussen

Why Traditional TV Seasons Need To Make A Comeback Over Limited Series & Planned Endings Detailed In New Report

A new study suggests that traditional seasons of television need to make a comeback. Over the past few years,the TV landscape has been increasingly shifting to a streaming model. With that has come a number of changes, including how often TV shows are released, as some series are opting for a big batch release over weekly rollouts. Another change is the length between seasons, which has been prolonged for popularshows likeSquid GameandStranger Things....

August 20, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · David Kelly

Will Star Wars Outlaws be on Nintendo Switch?

Star Wars Outlaws News Will Star Wars Outlaws be heading to Nintendo when it releases? Star Wars Outlaws is just over a month away, with the game set to be one of the hits of the summer. The first ever open world Star Wars game is hotly anticipated, but will it be releasing on Nintendo Switch? We know that Star Wars Outlaws will be avaliable on PC, XBOX Series X/S and PS5....

August 20, 2025 · 2 min · 348 words · Cameron Nguyen

Your Honor Already Set Up The Perfect Spinoff (& It's Way Better Than Season 3)

Your Honormay have ended with season 2, but the series managed to set up the perfect spinoff that would be a much better follow up than a potential season 3. The legal drama originally focused on New Orleans judge Michael Desiato (Bryan Cranston) trying to keep his son Adam (Hunter Doohan) from going to prison after he accidentally kills the youngest son of the Baxter crime family.The show later switched to the aftermath of his son’s deathand subsequent developments within the criminal underworld....

August 20, 2025 · 5 min · 1036 words · Suzanne Marsh

“We’re Doing South Park With Capes”: The Boys’ Eerie Real-World Parallels & Predictions Addressed By Jack Quaid

The Boysstar Jack Quaid has reacted to some of the upcoming season’s wildest events, and how they mirror real world events. Quaid has played the character of audience surrogate and vigilante Hughie Campbell on Eric Kripke’s satirical superhero show since 2019.Since its debut, the show has received acclaim for its social commentary, intelligent dismantling of the superhero genre, and modern political discourse. WithThe Boysseason 5set to be the concluding chapter of the show, the political commentary is set to be more outrageous than ever....

August 20, 2025 · 4 min · 732 words · April Munoz

"The Trick Was To Play It Dead Serious": Bubble & Squeak, A New Comedy About Illegal Cabbage Smuggling, Explained By Cast & Director

This year’s Sundance Film Festival brought a range of genre-bending movies, one of which wasBubble & Squeak. Written and directed by Evan Twohy in his feature directorial debut, the movie is set in a fictional country in which cabbages are outlawed. The story puts its spotlight on Declan and Delores, a married couple whose struggles to reconnect come as they are accused of smuggling cabbages into the country, forcing them to go on the run while also having to reckon with what they want from their relationship....

August 19, 2025 · 11 min · 2292 words · Carol Mosley

10 Below Deck Alums Who Should Have Received The Villain Edit But Didn't (Their Red Flags Were Hidden)

Below Deckhas had some of the most interesting cast members throughout their spin-offs, and while some members deserved villain status, many hid their true colors so wellthat it was impossible to see their pretentious traits. On the Bravo network, the battle between good and evil has always been epic, with villains being showcased in everyBelow Deckfranchise. Therefore, moments of drama between the crew are always anticipated. The show has had some of the worst villains, from Kyle Viljoen, featured onBelow Deck Mediterraneanseasons 7 and 8, to the problematic Gary King....

August 19, 2025 · 10 min · 1990 words · Megan Vasquez

10 Biggest Fantasy Books Coming Out In October 2024

October 2024 is shaping up to be an excellent month infantasy, with several highly anticipated new book releases. There are many new fantasy books to choose from, butsome stories gracing bookshelves this month stand above the rest. From long-awaited fantastical conclusions to intricate debut novels to reimaginings of mythology, there is no shortage of fantasy books to devour in October 2024. Popular authors such as Sabaa Tahir return to their critically acclaimed universe, while the final installment of John Gwynne’sBloodsworn Sagawill hit bookshelves after almost three years of waiting....

August 19, 2025 · 8 min · 1599 words · Thomas Sanders