Wolverineis one of the most beloved and celebrated X-Men characters in the franchise’s history, both in the comics and on film. Everyone recognizes his iconic adamantium claws, but all of his film appearances have neglected to include one key drawback to Logan’s built-in weapons:they don’t always come out through his hands, perfectly oriented and ready to use. Wolverines#11 – written by Charles Soule, with art by art Ariela Kristantina–highlights the truly grisly nature of Wolverine’s claws, which his cinematic adventures tend to downplay....

Warning: Contains SPOILERS forIncredible Hulk #20 (2024) While rampaging through viscera and fighting monstrous beasts, theHulkhas expanded his gamma family by one, and she’s just as colossally horrific. Marvel Comics may have a vast catalog of monstrosities, but the Hulk’s adopted daughter is one of the most grisly yet. The Green Goliath seems to have a knack for picking up bestial strays, especially those that howl to the moon. Incredible Hulk#20– writtenby Phillip Kennedy Johnson, with art by Danny Earls –is the first look at the Hulk’s young companion, Charlie Tidwell, after the development of her lycanthropic eldritch powers....

Summary BetweenThe Umbrella Academy’s various timelines and apocalypses, there are many different versions of theHargreeves siblings and their superpowers. Whether it was Allison struggling with the consequences of her rumor power or Viktor feeling isolated because he supposedly did not have any powers, these abilities or lack thereof have defined much of the siblings' story since season 1. This has continued to be the case as more Hargreeves siblings, including those of the Sparrow and Phoenix Academies, were introduced through other timelines in later seasons....

WhileGeorge Lucas' sequel trilogy never came to fruition, the villains he planned to use have been brought to life by an exceptionalStar Warscosplay. Following the conclusion of theStar Warsprequel trilogy, Lucas was initially adamant that there was noEpisode VIIand that he would never allow another filmmaker to continue his saga. However, Lucas changed his mind when he sold the franchise to Disney in 2012, who quickly set Lucasfilm to work on theStar Warssequel trilogy....

New footage fromTron: Areshas been revealed at CinemaCon, showcasing the upcoming sequel starring Jared Leto and Jeff Bridges in the sci-fi sequel. Thestory ofTron: Aresfocuses on a program named Ares (Leto) who travels beyond the digital world into the real one on an important mission. This involves humanity learning more about A.I. beings like him as he traverses on his dangerous quest. In addition to newcomers like Leto, Evan Peters, and Greta Lee, the film will also mark the return of Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn, reprising his role from the previous two movies....

Stephen King says that he will not vote in the 2025Oscars. This year marks the 97th Academy Awards, where acclaimed 2024 movies likeEmilia Pérez,Anora,The Brutalist, andA Complete Unknownwill likely be in contention forBest Pictureand other major awards. The nominations for this ceremony were originally supposed to be announced on Friday, January 17, but were extended twice due to disruptions from the fires that have devastated Southern California. Now, the nominations will be announced on Thursday, January 23, barring further disruptions....

Damien Leone, the director of theTerrifierfranchise, has made it clear that the series does not carry any political agenda. The horror series has gained a strong cult following, largely due to its visceral practical effects and the chilling appearance of Art the Clown, played by David Howard Thornton. The horror franchise began as a low-budget indie slasher in 2008 and exploded in popularity withTerrifier 2(2022), leading to thebox-office success ofTerrifier 3,which became the highest-grossing unrated film of all time in 2024....

Summary Jenna Ortega reflects on her thrillerMiller’s Girl. The movie is about an unusual relationship between a teacher and student after a creative writing assignment leads to an unexpected result. Ortega plays the young female student Cairo Sweet in the film, opposite Martin Freeman’s Jonathan Miller, with a supporting cast that includes Bashir Salahuddin, Gideon Adlon, Dagmara Dominczyk, and Christine Adams. Speaking withVanity Fair, Ortega expresses her feelings aboutMiller’s Girl. Referencing the controversy,Ortega notes thatMiller’s Girlis “not supposed to be a comfortable movie....

Summary Warning: Contains SPOILERS for The Incredible Hulk #14!TheHulkis one of the most recognizable Marvel Comics characters in history, as his green, hulking appearance is utterly iconic. However, there are depths to the Hulk that many fans may not be aware of, especially if they’re more familiar with his role in the Avengers than with his solo lore. In fact, during his most recent storyline, it’s revealed that the Hulk has just become an entire dimension called “The Hulkscape”, which is the true, hellish form of the Green Goliath....

In the role of The Salesman, South Korean actor Gong Yoo is a highlight ofSquid Game, and fortunately for audiences, he has plenty of other amazing projects that are now available to stream. After a three-year hiatus,Squid Gamehas finally returned with a second season. In this installment,Gi-hun is determined to take down the Squid Games once and for all, and to do that, he puts himself back into the games themselves....

Avengers: Secret Warspromises to be the single biggest crossover event of theMarvel Cinematic UniversesinceAvengers: Endgame, with plenty of long-awaited character returns likely to finally manifest at long last. Taking inspiration from the comic book of the same name,the plot ofAvengers: Secret Warsis likely to see all the MCU’s most prominent heroes and villains together on a fabricated Battleworld at the behest of the all-powerful Beyonder. As such, the film has the opportunity to include some hotly-anticipated returns of long-dormant characters....

Summary A total of 10 major stars join Al Pacino and Jessica Chastain in a new Shakespeare adaptation,Lear Rex, fromCandyman(1992) director Bernard Rose. Written and directed by Rose, the upcoming film is an adaptation ofKing Learwhich follows an aging king whose plan to divide his kingdom among his daughters ends tragically as they sentence him to nightmarish exile. The Academy Award winners,Pacino (Scent of a Woman)and Chastain (The Eyes of Tammy Faye), were already been cast as King Lear and Goneril respectively, the two previously starring together inSalomé....

In a career reaching back to the 1960s, Steven Spielberg has made a string of classics, but the projects that didn’t materialize are just as interesting. Ultimately, it’s hard to look back on Spielberg’s glittering career so far and suggest that he should have done anything differently. Still, it’s a shame to see some of the exciting projects that fell through, and fans can only imagine how they would have looked....