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There are a ton of great things to enjoy in 2022’s “The Batman.” It makes Bruce Wayne (Robert Pattinson) a legit detective in trying to unravel the rot at the heart of Gotham; and it manages to flesh out its world without rehashing things like Bruce’s parents’ deaths, which so many films have done before. Our…

Marvel Comics did a fantastic job of incorporating science fiction and more cosmic storytelling into their books. DC had been doing cosmic stories for years, with Superman, Green Lantern, Adam Strange, and numerous others all having adventures in the cosmos. Cosmic Marvel stories were quite different from DC, though; there was a scope to them…

Description (from Kirkus Reviews): When Marjane Satrapi’s graphic memoir Persepolis is abruptly pulled from classrooms in Chicago Public Schools, a diverse ensemble of teens at Curtis Tech express their outrage. Best friends Aoife and Kendall plan a walk-out protest. Student journalists Xochitl and Jackson are determined to use the power of the press to make…

This article contains spoilers for My Adventures with Superman season 3 episode 5

Texas (KTRK) – A 13-year-old boy playing video games was shocked in the stomach when lightning struck his Texas home

Some anime are one-and-done. Others? They pull you back in the moment you hear the opening theme. Suddenly, you’re telling yourself you’ll “just watch one episode, and before you know it, it’s 2am, you’re emotionally attached all over again, and somehow Episode 19 has broken your heart for the second (or fifth) time

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…

The smartest supervillains in Marvel Comics compare well with their heroic counterparts. The company has a lot of genius superheroes, from Reed Richards and Hank Pym to Iron Man and Amadeus Cho, but these heroes need someone they can match up with on both a power level and an intelligence level as well. For every…

While 16-bit platforms like the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo led console gaming into the ’90s, more advanced options quickly took shape. This included 32-bit consoles like the Atari Jaguar, Sega Saturn, and the original PlayStation as the industry pushed hardware capabilities forward. Some of the biggest franchises today were initially introduced as 32-bit games…

Gaming has never exactly been an inexpensive hobby. People used to hoard quarters and unload their weekly allowance at the arcade. Home consoles gave gamers another way to spend their hard-earned cash, and it definitely feels like those have only gotten more expensive over time. A new PlayStation 5 currently costs between $650 and $900…