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July 23, 2026

Eight Batman villains that deserve their own horror movies

Decades ago, Hollywood was very interested in making Batman movies. Oh sure, many of those Batman movies tended to focus heavily on the Caped Crusader’s villains, giving them as much screen time as possible, but it was Batman’s name in the title of the film, Batman’s name on the poster, and Batman’s story being told.…

July 23, 2026

Six key Gambit episodes in X-Men: The Animated Series

In 1992, X-Men: The Animated Series made its debut. The comic book cartoon, based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name, followed the story of a team of mutants who fight for equality in a world that hates and fears them. Upon making its debut, X-Men: The Animated Series was deemed a hit with audiences and quickly…

July 22, 2026

All of Morph’s transformations in X-Men ‘97: Season Two (so far)

After impressing audiences during the first season of X-Men ‘97, with their ability to mimic the appearance of various iconic characters from the Marvel Universe (Blob, Spiral, Hulk, etc) shape-shifting mutant, Morph continued to transform into more Marvel characters in Season Two. Sure, they may not have appeared in every episode of the second season of X-Men ’97,…

July 22, 2026

List of characters in the Masters of the Universe (2026) movie

From the heroic defenders of Eternia and Castle Grayskull, to the sinister miscreants of Snake Mountain, the world of Masters of the Universe is home to a colourful cast of imaginative characters. Whether they are wielding magical weapons, commanding powerful armies, or providing comic relief, each plays an important role in bringing the legendary sword…

July 22, 2026

Polaris was the true main character of The Gifted

When Marvel’s The Gifted arrived on television screens in 2017, the show served up various mutant characters from the pages of the X-Men comics, including Blink, Thunderbird, and the Stepford Cuckoos. The series – which was created as a spin-off of the live-action X-Men movies – was keen to take the story in a whole…

July 22, 2026

17 references and in-jokes in X-Men ‘97: Season Two, Episode Six

Episode Six of X-Men ‘97 Season Two is now available to stream on Disney+. Titled ‘Danger.exe’, the episode follows hot on the heels of: ‘Days of Past Future’, ‘A Force to Be Reckoned With’, ‘Rise of Apocalypse – Part One’, ‘Rise of Apocalypse – Part Two’, and ‘Weapon X, Lies and DVDs’. Have you watched it yet? And…

July 21, 2026

Every Two-Face episode of Batman: The Animated Series

In 1992, Batman: The Animated Series landed on television. The cartoon show, based on the DC Comics character of the same name, followed the story of Batman and his ongoing fight for justice in Gotham City. Upon making its debut, the series was deemed a colossal hit with audiences and fast became must-see television. Critics loved the…

July 21, 2026

The Shake, Rattle & Roll movies in order

In 1984, Shake, Rattle & Roll made its way into cinemas. The Filipino anthology horror movie was comprised of three individual stories: ‘Baso’ (a story about spirits), ‘Pridyider’ (a tale about a malevolent refrigerator) and ‘Manananggal’ (a story about a vampiric creature). Due to the success of Shake, Rattle & Roll, a sequel was released…

July 20, 2026

Generation X: The forgotten ’90s X-Men movie you probably haven’t watched

In 1996, four years before 20th Century Fox took the X-Men to cinemas for a big budget adventure, Fox’s TV division took a stab at bringing Marvel’s merry mutants to the small screen. The project was Generation X – a television movie based on one of the many X-Men spin-off comics of the 1990s. Directed…

July 20, 2026

How many times did Patrick Stewart play Professor Xavier?

In 2000, actor Patrick Stewart appeared in the Marvel comic book movie, X-Men, where he played the role of Professor Charles Xavier. As the founder of the eponymous mutant super hero team, Xavier was an important figure head in the film, and thanks to Stewart’s performance, he made Xavier a fan-favourite character too. Due to the…