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The beginning of the 21st century saw a new age of success for Marvel Comics, both in its storylines and in numerous adaptations. The 2000s saw the creation of many iconic and influential tales, including Civil War and Secret Invasion, as well as Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy and the beginning of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.…

New Zealand mourns the loss of Sam Neill, the beloved actor known for his iconic role in ‘Jurassic Park.’ The 78-year-old died unexpectedly this Monday, as confirmed by his family. Neill’s legacy in film endures through his enduring performances in over 50 movies

The 1990s were a chaotic time for Marvel Comics, with numerous shake-ups in both the comics and the industry that have had long-lasting impacts. Marvel underwent sudden and significant shifts in sales, ranging from incredible success to near-complete bankruptcy. Of course, what ‘90s are really known for in regard to Marvel Comics were the numerous…

Superheroes are many things. They are embodiments of all of our best traits, excellent examples of skills and power, and some of the most fashionable people in fiction. Superhero costumes have been an essential part of their comics since the very beginning. Superman’s costume was designed to resemble a circus strongman’s uniform, standing out and…

What If? is celebrating a milestone this year, as the first issue of the groundbreaking Marvel series went on sale 50 years ago, hitting newsstands on November 11, 1976, with a cover date of February 1977. If Marvel wanted to, the company could go back and revisit some of its most popular tales in the…

Anime or manga live-action adaptations are one of the riskiest subgenres out there. Because of the highly stylized, often quite over-the-top storytelling in anime, translating it to the “real world” can easily seem cheesy at best and embarrassing at worst. But when it’s done well, it can bring a whole new audience into the story.…

X-Men ’97Season 2 is here, and it has certainly hit the ground running. In just four episodes (at the time of writing this), Season 2 has explored the rise of one of the X-Men’s ultimate villains (Apocalypse) and teased us with dark portents of the nightmare future he will create. Now the seasonal storyline is…

The life size Mewtwo display, one of the most recognizable attractions at Pokémon Center Shibuya, has suddenly disappeared, sparking widespread speculation among Pokémon fans online

Cartoonist Mark Parisi, the creator of ‘Off the Mark,’ is back on Bored Panda. This time, we decided to feature the artist’s cartoons showcasing familiar pop culture characters. As always, Mark’s humor is quick, light, and hits perfectly in just one panel