Warning! This article contains SPOILERS for Lanterns episode 1.Lanterns has aired its first episode on HBO, and the new DC Universe has just introduced one of its most powerful heroes, Hal Jordan, which instantly begs the question of whether he could win a fight against Superman. While the first…
Crunchyroll has been the go-to platform for anime streaming thanks to its extensive catalog, which includes both classic titles and simulcasts of the latest seasonal releases. However, given that the anime industry has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in recent years, an increasing number of…
If the MCU's X-Men reboot winds up adding Angel to its cast, the reboot will offer audiences something no film in Fox's X-Men franchise ever attempted to do. Warren Worthington III a.k.a. Angel is an original member of the X-Men, having made his debut alongside Cyclops, Iceman, Jean Grey, and Beast…
It should be a really big year for The Legend of Zelda, as it celebrates 40 years since the original Zelda game was released in 1986. The series, which has over 20 mainline games and over 40 releases and re-releases all together, is one of the most well-known and iconic franchises for Nintendo.…
HBO has Game of Thrones, and Netflix has The Witcher, so Prime Video naturally had to introduce its own gritty fantasy series. Of course, this platform's most expensive and highly discussed fantasy TV show is The Rings of Power, but that's not what we are talking about here. Prime Video's The Lord…
Earlier this year, Nintendo launched Animal Crossing: New Horizon’s 3.0 update, and while all of us thought it would be the start of a budding new era for the title, it proved to be quite the opposite. Cozy gamers instead flocked to play Pokémon Pokopia, which was released a few weeks later, and I…
Disney and Lucasfilm have introduced a new lightsaber color into Star Wars that completely clashes with the franchise's established lore, but it's totally worth it. Lightsabers have gone through quite a few transformations over nearly 50 years of Star Wars movies and shows, and their colors have…
Warning: Spoilers for The End of Oak Street The End of Oak Street offers its own spin on many dinosaurs that moviegoers may be familiar with. It also features several creatures far less common to see on the silver screen. The result is an adventure among prehistoric creatures that feels unlike…
It has been eight years since the last major Fallout game was released, and over a decade since Fallout 4. Whereas most developers tend to capitalize on their winning IP, Bethesda has seemed fairly content to let it rest quietly in the background while it explores uncharted waters (or perhaps space…
Nintendo has continued to release new updates for the Switch multiplayer Splatoon 3, and the next update is out this week. This will bump the game up to Version 11.3.0, and the changes will be applied to both the Switch and Switch 2 builds. This update includes the new weapon, the Plastic-Bottle…
If there was one fantasy franchise synonymous in pop culture with visual scale, sweeping spectacle, and intensely deep lore and worldbuilding, it is The Lord of the Rings. J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth established a benchmark for deep fantasy settings, with the full legendarium detailing ancient…
Eight months after the Switch 2 edition of Stardew Valley was released digitally, a physical edition of the upgrade has popped up at Fangamer. The physical Switch 2 edition, which is listed at $39, might not be the most worthwhile purchase for anyone who already owns the OG. It technically includes…
Since 2019, Kevin Erdmann has been one of Screen Rant's Senior Staff Writers, covering all kinds of Superhero and Star Wars media with Easter egg breakdowns, theory pieces, breaking news, and more. A huge Star Wars & MCU fan, Kevin also loves Batman (because he's Batman), but could talk for hours…
Adam has been writing in the entertainment news space for over a decade. Beginning his career of covering film and TV at CinemaBlend, he has also appeared on The Flash Podcast and done several radio spots. The film adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s final two novels has been scrapped. In 2022, one…
After joining Screen Rant in January 2025, Guy became a Senior Features Writer in March of the same year, and now specializes in features about classic TV shows. With several years' experience writing for and editing TV, film and music publications, his areas of expertise include a wide range of…
Solo Leveling is, without a shadow of a doubt, the biggest webtoon-turned-anime at the moment. Even in the wake of potential successors like Tomb Raider King, there has yet to be another franchise that has even remotely gained similar momentum or challenged Solo Leveling's throne in any way.…
The Cosmere RPG was first released last year, but it only recently hit a major milestone for tabletop games: It's available at Target. If you're looking for a copy of the Stormlight Starter set, you can currently pick it up at your local Target retail store for only $24.99. "It's hard to get our…
Fans couldn't have asked for a more perfect cast than Buffy the Vampire Slayer's, and the show's talented actors are a major reason for its enduring success. Buffy premiered 29 years ago, in 1997, and quickly became a formative TV experience for Gen X and millennial viewers alike. Not only is the…
Fantasy movie fans may need to turn on Netflix, as the streaming service has now become the home of an exciting release that is Harry Potter meets Twilight. Fantasy is one of the genres that has always been popular. After all, millions around the world search each year for movies and TV shows with…
A new Marvel series revisits what may be the comics' most influential era, just in time to synergize with the MCU's Avengers: Doomsday. Although Marvel's greatest comic book storylines draw from a wide array of genres and tones, the unmatched scale of multiversal stories is hard to understate. The…
Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes, Charles M. Schulz's Peanuts, and Gary Larson's The Far Side are undeniably some of the most legendary comic strips ever created, and all three have seen their original publication runs come to an end. However, among these giants of comic strip history, it is…
Snakes have made highly entertaining antagonists in thriller movies for decades, ranging from the terrifying to the delightfully silly. While sharks tend to dominate aquatic horror and giant reptiles often get overshadowed by dinosaurs, snakes occupy a unique place in cinema. They are real,…
The Power Rangers franchise has seen numerous video game adaptations over the years from a variety of different genres, from traditional beat-em-ups to combat racing games like Power Rangers Zeo: Battle Racers for the SNES to Dinozords classics like Power Rangers Dino Thunder and beyond. That said,…
While there are plenty of great romance shows on streaming and many on Prime Video in particular, the streaming service’s latest breakthrough hit in the genre is a rare series that grows better with each outing. There has never been a better time to be a fan of romance shows. Although the ‘80s had…