This My Hero Academia review contains spoilers. My Hero Academia Season 5 Episode 15 “In…case…of failure…more…manpower.” My Hero Academia makes the heroes of its universe its priority, but right from the anime’s earliest moments it’s also been fascinated with the natural conflict and resentment that exists between the heroes and the villains that threaten society.
This article contains spoilers for Loki through episode 5. Loki has used the concept of Variants – different versions of familiar characters whose lives have diverged from their predetermined timeline in some way – to explore a variety of stories over the course of its run. Classic Loki (Richard E. Grant) shows us the regret
This article contains Black Widow spoilers. During the first Avengers movie, in the midst of the Chitauri invasion into Manhattan’s Midtown district, Natasha Romanoff (Black Widow) and Clint Barton (Hawkeye) are standing shoulder to shoulder as wave after wave of aliens swarm. The archer has just saved civilians on a bus while the Russian spy
AFTERBUZZ TV — Black Lightning edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Black Lightning. In this episode, hosts Chae Jones, Joelle Monique, Drew Jones, & Porchia Carter discuss episode 13. ABOUT BLACK LIGHTNING: CW and Greg Berlanti expand the footprint of their DC Comics universe with this exploration of the intersection between
This Black Widow article contains MAJOR spoilers for the film. The Marvel Cinematic Universe plays fast and loose with the laws of physics, often opting to create its own logic when it comes to the properties of space and time. Nowhere is this more true than in the MCU’s depiction of the effects of physical
Din Djarin doesn’t want to be involved in galactic war. He just wants to find a happy life for his kid, Grogu. But like Rebels, the animated show that took on the bulk of Star Wars storytelling outside of the movies before Disney+ was a thing, The Mandalorian has gradually become more connected to the
Game genres go in and out of fashion all the time, but for nearly 30 years, first-person shooters have been one of the industry’s most reliable sources for blockbuster experiences that often help dictate the future of the medium. There’s no one element that makes FPS games so brilliant, and that is, ironically enough, exactly
AFTERBUZZ TV — The Flash edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s The Flash. In this episode, hosts Chauncey K Robinson, Zach Silverman, and Drew Jones discuss episode 18. ABOUT THE FLASH: Flash is based upon characters published by DC Comics where through a freak accident scientist Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) is given
In the world of Pokémon, most creatures speak using only their name. Some Pokémon, like Pikachu, have seemingly developed more complicated languages based on variations of their own name (and a few Pokémon weave in generic sounds to mix things up) but it’s rare to find a Pokémon that is able to effectively mimic human
Star Wars toys remain one of the venerable franchise’s most reliable metric when it comes to assessing the enduring sustainability of its films and television shows, and also accurately identifies which characters continue to capture the imaginations of fans young and old alike. However, the miniaturized medium is occasionally used as a tribute to some
This article contains Black Widow spoilers. Cinema is back! Marvel is back! Natasha Romanoff is back! There’s so much excitement going on all at once that it can be overwhelming. Marvel’s latest—the long awaited Black Widow—is set during Natasha Romanoff’s (Scarlett Johansson) exile period, after Captain America: Civil War left the Avengers divided, and Nat
AFTERBUZZ TV — The Originals edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s The Originals. In this episode, hosts Tiona Hobson, Roxy Striar, and Sam Davidson discuss episode 9. ABOUT THE ORIGINALS: The Originals is a spin-off from The Vampire Diaries which centers around the Mikaelson siblings, Klaus (Joseph Morgan), Elijah (Daniel Gillies),
Lost in the shuffle of Marvel’s live action TV slate and its implications for the greater Marvel Cinematic Universe (like DOOM being the secret bad guy of Loki CHANGE MY MIND) is the impending release of Marvel’s first animated series. What If…? follows the theme of the comic of the same name, which explores far-fetched
You can watch, but you may not want to try these at home. Heist, Netflix’s new crime-docuseries, makes it look very tempting to go for the big money grab. Whether it comes in paper or bottles, bushels or barrels, cash is king, and it is fun to be a kingpin. Living large on illicit funds
This article contains light spoilers for America: The Motion Picture. Director Matt Thompson has been in the adult animated comedy game for a long time. Thompson was around for the dawn of Adult Swim in 2001 when the programming block hosted Sealab 2021, the series he created alongside frequent collaborator Adam Reed. Reed and Thompson
Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) is finally getting a solo film of her own in Black Widow, but just like the character herself, first appearances can be deceiving. Indeed, unlike other solo movies in the MCU, Black Widow is no clear-cut origin story. Following the events of 2016’s Captain America: Civil War, we follow Natasha as
AFTERBUZZ TV — Black Lightning edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Black Lightning. In this episode, hosts Chae Jones, Joelle Monique, Drew Jones, & Porchia Carter discuss episode 12. ABOUT BLACK LIGHTNING: CW and Greg Berlanti expand the footprint of their DC Comics universe with this exploration of the intersection between
Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness in the newest anime installment based on the hit video game franchise, shedding light on a previous unseen era in Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield’s lives. Free from the horrors of Raccoon City, the heroes turn their attention to the threat of bio-organic weapons on a global scale. While series
The boys of truTV’s Impractical Jokers have been tasked with many humiliating punishments in their search for candid cringe comedy. Sal once had to perform as the “mean judge” of a children’s talent show. Q was forced to turn down a woman’s marriage proposal in a crowded stadium. The acrophobic Murr had to jump out
Once best known in superhero movie circles as a purveyor of Batman and Superman movies, Warner Bros. has found big success mining other DC comic book legends in recent years. One needs to look no further than 2018’s Aquaman, which made a little over $1 billion at the global box office, to see how things
A young woman finds love with an amusement park ride in Zoé Wittock’s Jumbo and we are giving you a sneak peek of the film with our clip which shows the colourful love affair. Watch it here… <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> Jumbo follows the painfully shy Jeanne (Noémie
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky… and they’re back! Yes the family are back in the animated comedy sequel, The Addams Family 2 and with them come a whole new slew of character posters which you can find in all their ghoulish glory… addams-family-2-TheAddamsFamily2_CharacterPoster_Cousin_rgb addams-family-2-TheAddamsFamily2_CharacterPoster_Wednesday_rgb addams-family-2-TheAddamsFamily2_CharacterPoster_Morticia_rgb addams-family-2-TheAddamsFamily2_CharacterPoster_Lurch_rgb addams-family-2-TheAddamsFamily2_CharacterPoster_Fester_rgb The Addams Family 2 finds
Since hitting screens in 1963, Doctor Who has gone from televisual titbit to cultural phenomenon to institution to something approaching a secular religion. It’s older than Star Trek and Star Wars, if not quite as world-renowned; it’s younger than The Twilight Zone, yet more frequent, and frequently successful, in its iterations. True, Doctor Who spent
At best, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness is a curious detour, non-required viewing for even the series’ most hardcore fans. Set between the events of Resident Evil 4 and 5, the four-part miniseries tells a story about shady government cover-ups that lacks substance or anything particularly interesting to say. Even series favorites Leon S. Kennedy (Nick
Black Widow, the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s prequel centering on Natasha Romanoff as she works to take down the Red Room in the period following Captain America: Civil War, premieres in theaters and on Disney+ Premier Access this Friday (and is playing in the UK now!). In the film, British actress Florence Pugh steals the show
This article contains Loki episode 5 spoilers. Marvel’s Loki episode 5 has a really unique Easter egg showcasing a video game that barely even existed, yet whose reputation has grown thanks to the power of urban legend. Visible in the secret hideout of the Variant Lokis, nestled between some old pinball machines and stacks of
This article contains spoilers for Loki episode 5. Agent Mobius did say that time ran differently in the TVA but who could have imagined that the penultimate episode of Loki would arrive so quickly? Marvel’s Loki episode 5 “Journey Into Mystery” keeps up a streak of superb installments for this increasingly superb show. In this
Zack Snyder’s newfound partnership with Netflix will soon yield more than burgeoning franchise Army of the Dead and developing serial spinoff Army of the Dead: Lost Vegas, as evidenced by the streaming giant’s official reveal of sci-fi movie Rebel Moon. Interestingly enough, the space-set project will allow the oft-discussed director to finally manifest his ideas
Hosts discuss Supergirl for the episode “Wake Up.” Comment Below! AFTERBUZZ TV — Supergirl edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CBS’s Supergirl. In this episode hosts Joelle Monique and Tauri Miller discuss episode 7! ABOUT SUPERGIRL: Supergirl is an upcoming American television series developed by writer/producers Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler, Sarah Shechter, and
The first season of Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi’s (What We Do In The Shadows) comedy series Wellington Paranormal has just been released on Blu-ray, DVD and Download-to-Own and to celebrate, we have three sets to give away on DVD! Not only that but seasons two, three and four will be available to take home