Batman's New Partner Finally Addresses the Hero's 'Child Soldier' Controversy After Decades of Critiques

WARNING: Contains Potential Spoilers for BATMAN AND ROBIN #16! In the ever-changing world of DC Comics, new characters are introduced just as quickly as they fade away, but a recent addition to an ongoingBatmancomic seems poised to stick around—especially if she becomes the Dark Knight’s official partner, a possibility growing more likely with Damian Wayne on the verge of quitting asRobin. Additionally, this new partnership could finally silence the long-standing criticisms about Batman’s reliance on child soldiers....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1220 words · Rachel Liu

Blink-182 Just Rewrote The Rules Of Their Lives Shows With Something I Never Thought Would Happen's Peak Era?

Sometimes, being ablink-182fan means witnessing things you can’t quite believe. That’s certainly true of the past 20 years or so, in which we’ve seen the band break up, Travis Barker almost die in a plane crash, blink reunite, Tom DeLonge leave again, Travis and Mark Hoppus continue with a new member, and then the classic line-up reunite a second time. It’s certainly never been dull, if not always positive, but things do seem different now....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1131 words · Amanda Santiago

Bridgerton Season 4 Gets Major Filming Update From New Lead Yerin Ha

Bridgertonseason 4 receives a major filming update from its new lead, Yerin Ha. Based on the book series by Julia Quinn, each season of Netflix’s popular period drama follows a different sibling of the eponymous family as they find love in a historically alternative version of Regency-era London.Bridgertonseason 4, which started filming in September 2024, will follow the romance between the second family’s second son, Benedict (Luke Thompson), and Sophie Baek, played by Yerin Ha, who is known as Sophie Beckett in the book,An Offer from a Gentleman....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Andrew Gregory

Building The Band Season 1: Latest News & Everything We Know

Quick Links Building the Bandis a new reality music competition series from Netflix, and there’s a lot to know about it. OnBuilding the Band, fifty singers compete to form bands. However,the twist is that they must initially come together by meeting in booths without seeing each other beforehand. As they build their bands, they’ll at first rely on how they connect musically. After the bands are formed, they’ll meet face to face, and then consider their choreography and style....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 805 words · Michael Ellis

Cross Trailer: Former Jack Reacher Actor Stars In Prime Video's New James Patterson Alex Cross Series

The trailer forCrosshas premiered. The upcoming Prime Video show is the latest adaptation of James Patterson’sAlex Crossbooks, following a detective with a PhD in psychology who tracks dangerous killers, though his line of work sometimes threatens his family. The books have previously been adapted into the moviesAlex Cross, starring Tyler Perry, andKiss the GirlsandAlong Came a Spider, both of which starred Morgan Freeman. The show featuresJack Reacher: Never Go BackstarAldis Hodge in the title role alongside an ensemble cast that includes Isaiah Mustafa, Juanita Jennings, and Johnny Ray Gill....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 498 words · Michelle Bowers

Dexter: Original Sin Season 1 Episode 9 Ending Explained – Why Dexter Lets THAT Villain Escape

WARNING: SPOILERS ahead for Dexter: Original Sin episode 9. The ending ofDexter: Original Sinepisode 9, “Blood Drive”, features Dexter surprisingly letting Aaron Spencer go after he has already been wrapped on his infamous kill table. Following the confirmation that Aaron Spencer was, in fact, a kidnapper and child killer inDexter: Original Sinepisode 8, Dexter sets his sights on bringing the Miami Metro Homicide Captain to his own form of justice.Spencer, played by Patrick Dempsey, appears to have fooled everyone at Miami Metro with his “angry father in pain” act, which almost killedHarry’s longtime partner, Bobby Watt....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 776 words · Eric Santiago

Does Peacock Have A Free Trial?

Since its launch in July 2020,Peacockhas evolved into a leading streaming platform owned by NBCUniversal, with a range of streaming tiers - but does it have a free trial? Known for its wide variety of content, Peacock features everything from popular NBC shows and original programming to live sports, news, and movies. Initially, Peacock attracted users with a free tier that included limited content and ads. However, the platform has since shifted its model to focus on paid subscriptions....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 497 words · Melissa Hernandez

Dragon Ball Daima Episode #2 Release Date & Time

Quick Links Dragon Ball DAIMAdebuted to amazing reception last week, officially kicking off a new chapter in theDragon Ballfranchise. While the story of the first episode focused more on the villain and less on Goku, it managed to introduce a whole new world toDragon Ball’s increasingly complex cosmology. DAIMArevealed a lot of critical details in this episode,such as its timeline placement(Trunks' 9th birthday, not long after defeating Buu), how exactly Goku and friends became small, and the existence of the Demon Realm, previously only mentioned, with its own set of dragon balls....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 736 words · Mary Bennett

Harrison's Name Confirmed Dexter's Son Was Doomed From The Start

Michael C. Hall’s title character becoming a father inDexteris one of the original show’s biggest storylines, but the name he chooses for his son essentially sentences Harrison to a doomed existence. While Harrison Morgan isn’t a huge part of theoriginalDextercast, the character’s return inDexter: New Bloodsignificantly fleshes out his story. Harrison’s biggest development when Jack Alcott plays him in thecast ofDexter: New Bloodis only relatively unexpected. With a father like Dexter Morgan, it was always possible Alcott’s character would follow a similar path....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 892 words · Kelli Jordan

How Supernatural Expansion Packs Enhance The Sims 4

It’s indeed an unexpected surprise that EA has chosen to omit any prospect ofThe Sims 5being in the works, and to instead announce thatThe Sims 4will continue to be the main game forThe Simsfranchise for the foreseeable. While many players argue thatThe Sims 4has possibly the most underwhelming base game in the history of the franchise, the game has seen the development of a multi-million player database over the course of the last decade....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 790 words · William Harris

I Want To Like Split Fiction But I Can't Get Over The Huge Mistake Made By It Takes Two

Split Fictionby Hazelight Studios looks exactly like the kind of game my husband and I would love. We are a gamer couple always in search of more games to replenish our ever-dwindling supply of couch co-op games. If it exists on the PS5 and it has couch co-op—true couch co-op, not “girlfriend” or drop-in co-op—we’ve probably played it. So whenSplit Fictionwasannounced during The Game Awards, we should have been ecstatic. Like the two previous games by the studio, the upcoming title from Hazelight is specifically made to be played by two people....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1134 words · Karen Maxwell

If These 10 Anime Don't Have You Crying in 1 Episode, We'll Be Shocked

Anime has an incredible ability to tap into deep emotions, often leaving viewers heartbroken within just one episode. Some series take time to build their emotional weight, but others waste no time in delivering gut-wrenching moments, tragic backstories, or profound themes of love, loss, and perseverance. Whether it is the sheer despair of a doomed friendship or the bittersweet farewell of beloved characters, manyanime series have a reputation for making even the toughest viewers shed tearsalmost immediately....

August 11, 2025 · 7 min · 1429 words · Andrea Williams

Lawrence Of Arabia TV Series Budget Update Indicates The Series May Cost More Than The Original 1962 Movie (Even Accounting For Inflation)

TheLawrence of ArabiaTV series budget may be bigger than the original 1962 movie, even when accounting for inflation. Directed by David Lean, the original 1962 film follows the true tale of T.E. Lawrence, a British officer who united and led Arab tribes in a fight against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. In September 2024, it was announced that aLawrence of ArabiaTV serieswas in the works from director Roland Emmerich, known for the disaster moviesIndependence Day,The Day After Tomorrow, and2012....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Jimmy Brown