4+ hour, 58+ min ago (958+ words) Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and Tomatometer-approved critic. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror, and Nintendo games, he has his byline added to portals such as ComicBook.com, We Got This Covered, The Gamer, and Collider. When he's not working, Marco Vito is reading, gaming, spending time with his dog, watching movies and TV [] Isaac Asimov stands as one of the most prolific and influential figures in the history of science fiction literature. His vast body of work helped define the genre during its Golden Age and established concepts that remain relevant in modern storytelling. For instance, Asimov introduced the Three Laws of Robotics, which continue to dominate discussions about artificial intelligence and ethical programming. In addition, his creation of the Foundation series brought a sociological approach to galactic empires that inspired franchises like Star Wars and Dune....

7+ hour, 28+ min ago (703+ words) An experienced journalist in the entertainment sector, Tom Bacon was formerly Head of Star Wars at ScreenRant. He's a lifelong follower of some of the biggest franchises out there, including Doctor Who and Marvel, and absolute adores pretty much any form of transmedia. You can find him on Twitter, LinkedIn, or on Muckrack. Tom has [] 14 years ago today, Star Wars: The Clone Wars explored the dark side of the Republic in one of Ahsoka's most controversial stories. When Obi-Wan Kenobi first referred to the Republic, he seemed to see it as the galaxy's golden age " a time of peace and prosperity. The Phantom Menace swiftly revealed that was just nostalgia, because the Old Republic was very flawed indeed. The galaxy was already out of balance, the dark side ascendant, a Sith Lord manipulating his way into ruling the Republic over…...

8+ hour, 58+ min ago (719+ words) Amanda Mullen is a freelance writer for ComicBook with expertise in fantasy topics, anime, and all things television. She has a decade of digital media experience, most of it spent writing about pop culture. Amanda most recently served as a features editor at Screen Rant, where she had the pleasure of working on several different [] Steve Rogers" Captain America (Chris Evans) has many incredible moments throughout the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but his two most iconic scenes only exist thanks to the worst Avengers movie. Evans" Captain America passes the shield to Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) at the end of the Infinity Saga. However, it"s after a lengthy journey that sees him jumping decades forward, then reckoning with his beliefs surrounding what"s right and wrong. Steve Rogers really comes into his own over the course of his MCU arc,…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago (342+ words) An experienced journalist in the entertainment sector, Tom Bacon was formerly Head of Star Wars at ScreenRant. He's a lifelong follower of some of the biggest franchises out there, including Doctor Who and Marvel, and absolute adores pretty much any form of transmedia. You can find him on Twitter, LinkedIn, or on Muckrack. Tom has [] Hailing from the comics, Sentry is one of the most powerful Avengers of all time. He literally killed the supervillain Carnage in his debut, but he's also proved to be somewhat unreliable due to the Void factor; under the influence of Norman Osborn, he once tore the God of War apart in a brutal and bloody scene. The Avengers have always had a tense relationship with Sentry, because he's too powerful to bench, but he can be something of a loose cannon. And then, five…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago (1058+ words) David Harth has been writing professionally for six years and is a former staff writer at CBR.com. He's written about comics, movies, TV, and video games. David has been a fan of geek media since he was a wee lad, starting out with Star Wars in the early '80s. Since then, he's become a huge [] The Avengers have had a wild 62 years since their introduction. As great as the team has been over the years, no one would have been able to guess that they would become the most popular superhero team of the '10s, thanks to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, anyone who has been reading comics over the years has known they had it in them. There have been some fantastic stories starring Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and some of the most important came from Roy Thomas. The Golden Age…...

14+ hour, 28+ min ago (725+ words) Britain has produced some significant sci-fi shows that are popular on both sides of the pond.Doctor Who holds the record for longest-running science fiction show, but it is far from the only such show the country has produced, even if it's the most famous. Alongside the Doctor, there are countless great shows that simply don't get talked about as much. Shows such as Blake's 7 have faded into obscurity even though they shouldn't have. Britain has been producing quality science fiction for decades, and many of its best shows have gotten lost in the shadow of extremely popular shows like Doctor Who Although Blake's 7 is not as well-known as Doctor Who, the two shows are similar. Blake's 7 was created by Terry Nation, who is also the inventor of the Daleks, and future Doctor Who star Colin Baker played a villain…...

15+ hour, 58+ min ago (795+ words) Marco Vito Oddo is a writer, journalist, and Tomatometer-approved critic. Passionate about superhero comic books, horror, and Nintendo games, he has his byline added to portals such as ComicBook.com, We Got This Covered, The Gamer, and Collider. When he's not working, Marco Vito is reading, gaming, spending time with his dog, watching movies and TV [] The Star Trek franchise experienced a massive cinematic renaissance in 2009 with the arrival of J.J. Abrams' rebooted timeline. These films, led by Chris Pine as Captain James T. Kirk, successfully modernized the classic sci-fi property for a new generation while securing solid box office returns and critical acclaim. The series seemed unstoppable for nearly a decade, but the release of Star Trek Beyond in 2016 marked the last time the Enterprise graced the big screen. While the property has flourished on television through hit series on Paramount…...

23+ hour, 32+ min ago (761+ words) A graduate of The University of Alabama with a degree in Film Production, and over a decade of experience covering entertainment, Spencer has been actively writing about movies, TV shows, comics, and video games for his entire adult life. He's met most of The Avengers (still waiting to meet Thor) and had Hellboy offer to [] Though James Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU was always going to start with Superman, a key component of the larger DC mythology was always waiting in the wings. The first wave of DCU projects that was announced included a slew of titles that would be on the way, among them, The Brave and the Bold, a brand new Batman movie that would finally bring the larger Bat-family to the big screen. There's just one problem though: Matt Reeves' 2021 hit The Batman was already prepping a…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago (760+ words) But that said, the sequel trilogy still offered a large number of ships that deserve to be considered iconic, with First Order designs, unique features, and various sizes. Some ships, like the Quadjumper, even provide comic relief with their size, shape, and level of disrepair. There are several cool ships in this era that are even more memorable than the others. This ship is one of the most intimidating Star Destroyers in the franchise. Its large size, combined with over 1,500 weapons at its disposal, makes it a force to be reckoned with, and its intimidation factor is further heightened by the fact that it was initially built in defiance of the Galactic Concordance. The Finalizer first appears in The Force Awakens, and it isn't long before Kylo Ren and General Hux use it to take Resistance members prisoner. This ship's…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago (443+ words) An experienced journalist in the entertainment sector, Tom Bacon was formerly Head of Star Wars at ScreenRant. He's a lifelong follower of some of the biggest franchises out there, including Doctor Who and Marvel, and absolute adores pretty much any form of transmedia. You can find him on Twitter, LinkedIn, or on Muckrack. Tom has [] A new Stranger Things tie-in will explore more of what happened between seasons 4 and 5. The first volume of Stranger Things Season 5 released on November 27, and it showed a very different Hawkins. The town had been rocked by a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, one that came alongside the opening of new gates to the Upside Down " gates that remained open even 20 months later, in November 1987. Hawkins was placed in quarantine after the town was coated with particles from the Upside Down, with the military imposing martial law. A…...