One Piece Has Gifted Shanks a Twin, And the Manga Set Up the Reveal Ages Ago

The revelation thatShanks, one of the most popular and important characters inOne Piece, has a double that looks exactly like him is one that fans cannot fully wrap their heads around yet. Eiichiro Oda, the author of the series, completely altered everything readers knew about the Red Hair Pirates Captain with this simple surprise. While this announcement appeared out of thin air for a large portion of the fandom, many fans had already speculated something similar months or even years in advance....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 893 words · Daniel Jordan

Optimus Prime Brutally Kills a Major Decepticon as He Heads Down a Dark Path

WARNING! Spoilers ahead for Transformers #12 Optimus Prime may be heading down a dark path in the Energon Universe, as the first year of Skybound’s smash-hitTransformersofficially draws to a close. Prime even goes so far as to kill a major Decepticon in the finale to the current story arc, which could signal adark change coming for the Autobot leader. Transformers#12 – written by Daniel Warren Johnson, with art by Jorge Corona – features Optimus Prime dealing with the threat of Shockwave once and for all, asin a fit of rage, Prime crushes Shockwave’s head, taking the Decepticon out of the picture for good....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 567 words · Michael Williams

Palworld: Feybreak, New Pals, Trailer, Gameplay, & How To Get Ready

Palworld: Feybreakis a big update for the indie game. This expansion adds a huge new island much larger than the previous areas. It brings a lot of new content for players to explore, and seems to be like unlocking a new region for players. Players will be able to discover many new Pals, each with their own special abilities. In addition to the new Pals, Feybreak includes new weapons and building options, allowing for more gameplay customization and strategy....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1244 words · Kathleen Norman

Persona 6 Must Avoid One Major Issue From Persona 5

Content Warning: This article discusses sexual abuse, including some involving minors. Persona 5was a major success for the series, but it wasn’t flawless, andPersona 6should do its best to avoid one major issue from the previous game.Persona 5’s minor flaws - likeAtlus’ classic overly-long introduction- can be easily overlooked thanks to the quality of the rest of the game. However,some ofPersona 5’s narrative decisions are a bit harder to forgiveand leave an unfortunate stain on an otherwise pristine game....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1125 words · Wayne Mueller

Professor X + Magneto: Why Cyclops Is the Perfect Blend of X-Men's Iconic Leaders

As a longtime fan, Marvel just reminded me thatCyclopsis the perfect blend of theX-Men’siconic leaders, reestablishing why he’s one of the publisher’s premiere mutant heroes. Scott’s leadership qualities are on full display in Marvel’s currentX-Menrun,bringing back a level of assertiveness which I believe defined the character’s most iconic eras, and established him as the perfect mix of Charles Xavier and Magneto. X-Men#10 – written by Jed MacKay, with art by Netho Diaz – takes place afterRaid on Graymalkincrossover, and features ONE preparing to siege the X-Men’s base in Alaska....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Jamie Ward

Robotnik Is Alive: Convincing Sonic 3 Theory Changes Shadow's Post-Credits Scene & Sets Up Jim Carrey's Sonic 4 Return

Sonic the Hedgehog 3appeared to kill off Dr. Ivo Robotnik, but a theory explains how he survived - and it would completely change Shadow’s fate in the post-credits scene. The third act of the threequel revolves around Team Sonic heading to space to try and stop Ivo Robotnik, Gerald Robotnik, and Shadow from destroying Earth.Sonic the Hedgehog 3’s endingultimately has Ivo and Shadow turn against Gerald’s scheme. This allows the characters to save humanity from certain destruction, but it does come at a cost beyond splitting the moon in half....

August 2, 2025 · 8 min · 1567 words · Julie Kelly

Sequel To 18-Year-Old Cult Horror Movie In Development, Original Director & Cast Returning

The cast and crew of the cult-classic horror comedyBlack Sheepare reuniting for a surprise sequel. Directed by Jonathan King, the 2006 feature sees a traumatized farmer’s son return home to put his trauma behind him, only to learn his brother has been conducting cruel experiments to turn the docile herbivores into contagious, bloodthirsty mutants.Black Sheepwas a success at film festivals, leading to it earning positive praise alongside grossing $5 million from its box office run....

August 2, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · Seth Lee

Star Trek: Section 31 Movie Sequel: Everything We Know

Warning: SPOILERS for Star Trek: Section 31WillStar Trek: Section 31get a sequel, and will Paramount+ order moreStar Trekstreaming movies? Directed by Olatunde Osunanmi and written by Craig Sweeny,Star Trek: Section 31is headlined by Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh, who reprises her fan-favorite anti-heroine,Emperor Philippa GeorgioufromStar Trek: Discovery.The first newStar Trekmovie in 9 years and the firstStar Trekmovie made for streaming,Star Trek: Section 31premiered Friday, January 24, on Paramount+. Star Trek: Section 31is a feature film spinoff ofStar Trek: Discovery,but it carves out its own place in theStar Trektimeline....

August 2, 2025 · 6 min · 1078 words · James Davis

Suits LA Episode 7 Review: As The Show Still Struggles To Find Its Identity, It Feels Like Comedy Is The New Focus, And It Kind Of Works

Suits LAwas marketed as a spin-off ofSuitsand set up with a similar tone, but episode 7 proves that it’s actually more of a comedy. After the trial of Lester Thompson, things are getting back to normal for Ted Black and his team, while Stuart Lane is settling into his new firm. Amid all the chaos of the former episodes, and more flashbacks alluding to Ted’s history in New York, it highlights that this is no ordinary legal drama; it’s a dramedy....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 742 words · Jeffrey Rodriguez

The Bachelor: Is Joey Selling Out With DWTS Stint & Potential New Reality Gig? (Will His Engagement With Kelsey End Because He Wants Money?)

The BachelorstarJoey Graziadeimay belosing sight of what’s really important in life, as he appears to be selling out instead of planning a wedding to Kelsey Anderson. These two have been engaged for a while, and they are the only ones who know why they’re waiting so long to marry. It’s safe to say that many fans probablywant Joey and Kelsey to tie the knot. However,they don’t plan to make it to the altar for years....

August 2, 2025 · 4 min · 841 words · Ryan Bonilla

The Best Rick Grimes Perk Build in Dead by Daylight

The Best Rick Grimes Perk Build in Dead by Daylight Rick Grimes, the stoic and strategic sheriff from AMC’s The Walking Dead, will officially bring his survivalist instincts to The Fog on29th July 2025. Equipped with leadership, altruism, and tactical awareness, Rick can support his team or act as a self-sufficient survivor depending on how you want to tackle the trial. Here are three strong builds that utilize Rick’s unique perks in one of Dead by Daylight’s most anticipated crossover chapters....

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 278 words · William Butler

The Conners Season 7 Is The Show's Most Exciting In Years

The Conners' final season takes a massive risk and because of that, it is the most exciting since the sequel spinoff started. Much like the other primetime scripted shows impacted by the dual Hollywood strikes, the ABC family sitcom wrapped up with fewer episodes during the 2023-2024 TV season. Even so,The Connersseason 6was able to squeeze in several game-changing plots — fromBeverly’s unexpected departure amid her health battle to Dan getting some financial reprieve....

August 2, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Elaine Wiggins

The Penguin Episode 2: Director Breaks Down The Falcone Vs. Maroni Feud

WARNING: This interview includes spoilers from The Penguin episode 2.The Penguinepisode 2 director Craig Zobel goes inside the events of “Inside Man” of the DC TV show. The world of Matt Reeves’The Batmanuniverse continues to grow withThe PenguinTV show, with Colin Farrell taking his character Oz Cobb to new territories. Following the series premiere, The Penguin deals further with the fallout ofThe Batmanending and the next era of Gotham City....

August 2, 2025 · 11 min · 2269 words · Brooke Shepherd