My Hero Academia Releases Emotional Live-Action – Succession

My Hero Academia Releases Emotional Live-Action – Succession

To mark its 10th anniversary on July 7, 2024, the My Hero Academia series by Kohei Horikoshi released a special live-action video online for fans worldwide. Titled “Succession,” the 11-minute film is available on the official Shonen Jump YouTube channel. It follows the journey of a boy named Haruto, who documents his life through a…

Is Ui Ui Jujutsu Kaisen’s Hidden Weapon?

Is Ui Ui Jujutsu Kaisen’s Hidden Weapon?

In Jujutsu Kaisen chapter 258, released on April 29, 2024, Ui Ui took center stage with his remarkable cursed technique, soul-swapping. The chapter mainly focused on flashbacks to Itadori Yuji’s training days under his seniors and teachers. Choso suggested that Itadori learned the Reverse Curse Technique and asked for someone knowledgeable to teach him. Kusakabe…

Fantastic Four Seems Set to Feature an Alternate Universe
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Fantastic Four Seems Set to Feature an Alternate Universe

A new Fantastic Four poster featuring Joseph Quinn’s Human Torch, which was released on 4/4/2024 on the official Marvel Studios X (formerly Twitter) account, all but confirmed a wild rumor that the Phase 6 kick-off movie will take place in an alternate universe. The image sees Johnny Storm flying through the air forming the classic…

Deadpool and Wolverine Trailer: What Is The Sling Ring Portal Through Which Deadpool and Wolverine Jump?
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Deadpool and Wolverine Trailer: What Is The Sling Ring Portal Through Which Deadpool and Wolverine Jump?

Glorious shot of Deadpool and Wolverine In the final moments of the trailer, we get a glorious shot of Deadpool and Wolverine hurling themselves through what is a sling ring portal. While longtime MCU fans surely aren’t scratching their heads at what that portal is, its appearance is subtly very telling in terms of the…

Does City Hunter Final Act Redeems the First Half?
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Does City Hunter Final Act Redeems the First Half?

Since its debut in 1985, Tsukasa Hojo’s manga City Hunter has been adapted into various forms, including several anime series, movies (one featuring Jackie Chan), and a beloved K-Drama. Surprisingly, a Japanese-produced live-action adaptation was absent from the lineup until now. Enter the 2024 Netflix release, directed by Yuichi Sato, filling this gap in the…

City Hunter Drops Sexism for 2024 Live-Action
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City Hunter Drops Sexism for 2024 Live-Action

“City Hunter” is centered in the gritty streets of Tokyo, following the adventures of Ryo Saeba, a skilled assassin and detective whose job is to rid the streets of criminals. Like many well-known anime franchises, City Hunter originates from a manga series, and the source material appears to be quite adaptable, having inspired numerous anime…

City Hunter Live-Action Looks Limiting Rather than Freeing
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City Hunter Live-Action Looks Limiting Rather than Freeing

Ryo Saeba, the protagonist of Tsukasa Hojo’s “City Hunter” manga series, isn’t exactly a hero suited for today’s world. Operating in Tokyo’s gritty Kabukicho district, he’s a skilled investigator with a penchant for lewd behavior. Clients seeking his assistance can leave messages at Shinjuku Station, but they should know he prefers attractive customers and tends…

Deadpool & Wolverine: Post-Credit Scene is “Mind-Blowing”

Deadpool & Wolverine: Post-Credit Scene is “Mind-Blowing”

Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld appears to confirm that he knows the post-credits scene for Deadpool & Wolverine, even though the movie won’t hit theaters for several months. Excitement for Shawn Levy’s Deadpool & Wolverine is growing after the second trailer dropped, revealing plot details and Easter eggs, including a subtle reference to Rob Liefeld. Rob…

Momentary Lily Release Announced by GoHands Studio

Momentary Lily Release Announced by GoHands Studio

On Thursday, Studio GoHands revealed a new original anime project called “Momentary Lily” along with a teaser visual, trailer, and a premiere for January 2025. They’ve also launched a website and an X (formerly Twitter) account, but details about the staff, cast, and synopsis are still pending. The visual features the phrase “Our daily life…

Iron Man Easter Egg in Deadpool & Wolverine.

Iron Man Easter Egg in Deadpool & Wolverine.

Marvel Studios dropped the new Deadpool & Wolverine trailer, packed with Easter eggs and nods. Clocking in at just 2.5 minutes, it’s filled with references from previous X-Men movies and introduces new Marvel characters to live-action for the first time. Of course, there are also some Marvel Cinematic Universe Easter eggs sprinkled throughout. While the…

Could Jean Grey Be Making a Return To X-Men?

Could Jean Grey Be Making a Return To X-Men?

Famke Janssen, who played Jean Grey, has discussed possibly returning as the X-Men character in future Marvel projects. While X-Men ’97 has fans thrilled with mutant-related content, Marvel Studios is also considering live-action adaptations. With Marvel Studios regaining the character rights, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is nearing the introduction of the X-Men in a new…