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James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, recently shared his opinion on Marvel’s upcoming Deadpool & Wolverine while promoting his film Superman. During an appearance on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, Shepard asked Gunn to name some of the best superhero movies ever made. After mentioning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Superman: The Movie, and Iron Man, Shepard steered the conversation towards the Deadpool films. Gunn responded that he enjoyed all three, and described Deadpool & Wolverine as “very messy… But so freaking funny:”

A new version of the Dragon Ball Super story arc featuring Beerus – originally based on the 2013 film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods – was announced at the Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event. This event celebrated the 40th anniversary of the Dragon Ball franchise and took place in Japan on January 25, 2026.

Okay, as a huge Evil Dead fan, I’m already counting down the days until the new film, Evil Dead Burn, hits theaters. But get this – according to Deadline, they’ve already started casting for the movie after that one! It sounds like they’re really planning ahead. Even better, Francis Galluppi, who directed The Last Stop In Yuma County, is set to direct. That’s fantastic news, and it means we’ll be seeing more Deadites sooner rather than later!

For years, movies and shows based on video games were met with a lot of doubt, and for good reason. But recently, things have started to change, particularly with successful TV adaptations like The Last of Us and Fallout. Because of this growing optimism, it’s hard not to be excited about the new video game series coming to Prime Video.

The series doesn’t shy away from depicting the harsh realities of the ninja world, especially when beliefs clash with what actually happens. It often suggests massive, unseen losses, both among ninjas and civilians. Crucially, the story isn’t afraid to kill off important characters – teachers, leaders, and friends – one after another. Whether it’s large-scale invasions or missions that fail horribly, these storylines stand out because of the sheer number of deaths or the lasting consequences of the events. They demonstrate the high cost of change in this world.

Sophie Turner’s performance is the standout feature of this six-episode series. She doesn’t just act the lead role; she truly becomes a complex and believable character, and carries the story forward. The show, titled Steal, also weaves in several intriguing subplots that create a captivating narrative, making it well worth watching.

The 1995 movie Vampire in Brooklyn is now available to stream on Paramount+. The Eddie Murphy film will join other popular titles like Run and Us on the platform starting February 1st.

The roots of manga may stretch back to illustrated scrolls from the 1100s and 1200s, but the form really began to take shape during Japan’s Edo period with a book called Toba Ehon. This book helped popularize illustrated stories and moved them from simple jokes to a more lasting art form. While very different from popular manga like Demon Slayer or Jujutsu Kaisen today, Toba Ehon’s influence can still be seen in manga, particularly in its earlier styles.

A new Dragon Ball Super anime is officially in the works! The announcement was made at Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri, a huge event celebrating the 40th anniversary of Dragon Ball in Japan on January 25, 2026. Masako Nozawa, the voice of Goku, and Akio Iyoku, an executive producer on the series, were there to share the exciting news. This new anime will be the first since the passing of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama in 2024.

Before becoming known for navigating difficult situations in the Texas oil industry, Billy Bob Thornton starred in the 2005 remake of the classic comedy Bad News Bears. Directed by five-time Oscar nominee Richard Linklater, the film follows Morris Buttermaker, a former baseball player who has fallen on hard times. Buttermaker, now struggling with alcohol and relationships, gets a chance to redeem himself when he’s asked to coach a team of inexperienced little league players, and he gradually helps them become a successful team.