Jason Sudeikis' New Animated Movie Breaks Dismal Box Office Record In Opening Weekend

A newanimated moviefeaturing the voice ofTed Lassostar Jason Sudeikis has broken a major 2024 box office record with its dismal opening weekend. The year has seen some major animated hits debut in theaters, including the sequelsKung Fu Panda 4($549.1 million worldwide) andDespicable Me 4($965.2 million). On top of that, the Pixar movieInside Out 2earned $1.696 billion, not only becoming the No. 1 movie of the year so far but the highest-grossing animated movie of all time....

June 23, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Theresa Reyes

Marvel Officially Reveals Venom's New Weakness, Changing Symbiote Lore Forever

Summary Warning! Contains Spoilers For Black Widow: Venomous #1!Early appearances of theVenomsymbiote established its weaknesses to sonic frequencies and intense heat, yet over the years,Marvel’s most dangerous alienshave grown out of most of their weaknesses – until now, as a new addition to symbiote lore provides their equivalent to Superman’s Kryptonite. Black Venom: Venomous#1 – written by Erica Schultz, with art by Luciano Vecchio –makes this major change to Marvel canon, when Black Widow infiltrates Alchemax to steala chemical capable of forcing a symbiote to leave its host, causing intense pain to the symbiote in the process....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 695 words · Donald Fischer

Michelle Tomblin Is The Married At First Sight Season 18 Villain (Is She Worse Than Season 14's "Good Person" Alyssa Ellman?)

Michelle Tomblin fromMarried At First Sightseason 18 has proven to be one of the most villainous characters this season,making her worse than Alyssa Ellman. Alyssa joinedMAFSseason 14 andgot married to Chris Collette. Her marriage to Chris was an instant failure. When she set her eyes on him, Alyssa had nothing positive to say since he wasn’t close to the things she had mentioned in her checklist. However, there was one thing that Alyssa wanted theMAFSviewers to know about her - she was a “good person” even though she treated her husband poorly....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 934 words · Andrea Carlson

Mission: Impossible 8 May Have Just Answered An 18-Year-Old Franchise Mystery

The trailer forMission: Impossible - The Final Reckoningis teasing the end of the franchise, and could finally answer a nearly 20-year mystery. J.J. Abrams made his directorial debut withMission: Impossible 3, where Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt had to juggle saving the world with being a new husband to wife, Julia (Michelle Monaghan). Abrams also brought his mystery box storytelling formula to the series with the central MacGuffin “The Rabbit’s Foot,” which was said to be a weapon of enormous destructive power....

June 23, 2025 · 7 min · 1384 words · Ryan Johnson

Mufasa Will Open With Tribute To Lion King Legend James Earl Jones, Confirms Director Barry Jenkins

Mufasa: The Lion Kingwill open with a tribute to James Earl Jones, who died in September 2024. Jones voiced Mufasa, Simba’s father in Disney’s 1994 Oscar-winning animated musical classic,TheLion King, the prequel, and its 2019 live-action remake. Aaron Pierre is set to voice the role inthe upcomingMufasaprequel, which follows an orphaned lion as he becomes the king of the Pride Lands. In an interview withVariety, director Barry Jenkins confirmed thatMufasa: The Lion Kingwillopen with a tribute to Jones....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 706 words · Cynthia Murphy

My Hero Academia’s Creator Has a Unique Definition of Hero, & It Proves What Makes the Series So Special

Summary WhileMy Hero Academiawas believed at first to be only a series that largely emulates the style and action used in superhero comics where the extraordinary characters just save the day and often lack depth when it comes to their ideals,Kohei Horikoshi’s story stands out from others for its reflection about what it means to be a hero. My Hero Academiahas resonated with fans, showing the story of howIzuku Midoriya and his friends became the greatest heroes, and this was only possible thanks to its author’s vision of what heroism is....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 931 words · Joshua Williams

Netflix’s Sweet Home Replacement Goes Much Darker Than The Song Kang K-Drama Ever Did

Warning: This article contains minor spoilers for Netflix’s The Frog. Go Min-si’sThe Frogis the perfect show for fans ofSweet Homewho are missing the monster K-drama’s cast, but the new Netflix series is somehow much darker thanSweet Homeever was. Based on a webtoon of the same name,Sweet Hometold the story of a monster apocalypse in which people infected would give in to their worst feelings before turning into soulless creatures.“Son of Netflix” Song Kangplayed Cha Hyun-su, withSweet Home’s castalso including Lee Do-hyun, Go Min-si, Park Gyu-young, and more....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Ashley Lowe

New Mark Wahlberg Thriller Will Make Or Break A Hollywood Partnership After 2 Rotten Movies In 7 Years

Summary A Hollywood partnership has surprisingly not worked out as well as one would expect, but a newMark Wahlbergfilm might finally make the failing collaboration work. As always, Mark Wahlberg seems to have a consistent influx of work as a Hollywood star and is all set to play the lead in multiple upcoming movies. Apart from being the only known cast member in Travis Knight’s next sci-fi film,The Six Billion Dollar Man, Wahlberg is also starring alongsideHalle Berry in Netflix’s action comedyThe Union....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 804 words · Kayla Mitchell

Oshi no Ko Season 2 Episode #11 Release Date & Time

Quick Links Oshi no Komight be moving past its most entertaining arc in season 2, and it now moves to push the plot forward as Aqua Hoshino encounters a crisis of motivation with the release ofepisode #11. Following the closing performances ofTokyo Blade, the focus shifts from his quest as his desire for revenge is shaken, and the various key people in his life vie for his attention differently. But with the release ofOshi no Koseason 2, episode #11, the Private Arc commences with some of the biggest revelations of the entire series....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 863 words · Dawn Ochoa

Pokémon Legends: Z-A Has The Perfect Reason To Revive One Gen 8 Feature

The upcomingPokémon Legends: Z-Awould be the perfect title to reintroduce one feature fromPokémon’s Generation 8 games. Some of thePokémonfranchise’s most interesting features have actually been one-off inclusions, from minor diversions to game-defining mechanics. However, one such mechanic fromPokémon Sword and Shieldwould be an ideal choice to revive in the version of Lumiose City presented byLegends: Z-A. Of course, theMega Evolution inLegends: Z-Ais itself a returning feature, so it is worth keeping in mind that at least one major part of gameplay is directly rooted in previous games....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Christina Contreras

Rick and Morty Hints the Anime Is Canon to the Main Show (but Here's How It Could Still be Separate)

Warning: Spoilers Ahead for Rick and Morty: The Anime Episode #2!!The newRick and Mortyanime has officially hinted that it may be canon to the main series, but some evidence suggests that the two shows are still separate from one another. Since its announcement,Rick and Morty: The Animewas viewed by fans as a fun alternate-universe take on the hit Adult Swim series. Its trailers promised everything that fans loved about the main show, but in an anime style....

June 23, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · James Glass

Roger's Worst Decision In Outlander Season 7 Fixed A Disgusting Book Problem

Warning! Spoilers for Outlander season 7, episode 15 ahead! Roger took a lot of heat for a decision he made inOutlanderseason 7, episode 15, but he ultimately saved the series from a disgusting book moment. This is an example of the Starz TV show diverting from Diana Gabaldon’s books, but in this case, it was ultimately for the best. The subtle change in Roger’s decision making allowed his and Buck’s story in 1739 to go in a different direction....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 926 words · John Wilson

Spy x Family's Next Mission Will Put Loid in Danger Like No Other Before

Operation Strix is the name given to the mission assigned to the infamous Agent Twilight in theSpy x Familymanga. Throughout the series, fans have been witnesses to the many difficulties that come with this important job, which Loid has barely been able to manage. From a rebellious daughter to the Secret Service, the Forger patriarch has faced many burdens while trying to get closer to Donovan Desmond. Despite all he has suffered, it is likely that things will get worse for him, as the story has been hinting at his partner, the stoic Fionna Frost, becoming involved with the friend group of Melinda, the wife of the powerful chairman of the Unity Party, Donovan Desmond, who is Agent Twilight’s true target....

June 23, 2025 · 5 min · 925 words · Elizabeth Cruz