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Dragon Ball Super Future Fusions
*Warning* This post contains spoilers from the current Dragon Ball Super series. You can stream weekly Dragon Ball Super episodes on your personal devices and new episodes are readily available on multiple platforms every Saturday night.
By travus Leroux9 years ago in Geeks
Winter Is Here: The Night King Approaches In The Latest 'Game Of Thrones' Season 7 Teaser
It's probably the most eagerly-anticipated TV show of the year: Game of Thrones Season 7 will be only seven episodes long, but it's promising everything that fans have come to love. You're talking all the politics, all the bloodthirsty actions, and all the intrigue you could slash a broadsword at. Now, fanning the flames of our excitement, HBO has released this incredible promo — take a look!
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
Netflix's New Show Dion Will Teach You How to Raise a Superhero
No one ever said being a single mother was easy. But how much harder would it be if the child began to display superpowers? That's the challenge facing one young mother in Raising Dion, the latest comic book adaptation to be picked up by Netflix. It promises to run the gamut from beautifully touching to deeply disturbing, as revealed in this wonderful teaser video released back in 2015.
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
From Hydra To The Inhumans: Unraveling The Mysteries Of The Wider MCU
The last three seasons of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. have seen the world struggle with what's been considered to be an "alien epidemic." The mineral Terrigen has been introduced into the world's water supply, and people who possess the Inhuman gene are seeing their powers spontaneously emerge.
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
The Gifted Episode 1: All the X-Cellent Easter Eggs
FX's previous X-Men TV series, Legion, was an unexpected (if cerebral) hit. Now the second live-action partnership between Fox and Marvel has launched — Matt Nix's The Gifted — and X-Men fans are eagerly combing through the premiere to spot all of the Easter Eggs we can. From the Stan Lee cameo to a ringtone that made every fan beam with delight, The Gifted has clearly been lovingly made by a showrunner who longs to bring the comics to life.
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
'Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Season 5 Release Date Makes 'Avengers: Infinity War' Tie-In Look Increasingly Likely
ABC's Fall lineup has certainly confused Marvel fans, and we'd previously believed Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 5 wouldn't launch until January 2018. We knew that filming already commenced on Marvel's flagship TV show, and now, ABC President Channing Dungey has revealed that the series will actually air later this year. What's more, she's just made an Avengers: Infinity War tie-in even more likely...
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
On Inhumans and Eugenics: How Can Marvel's Latest TV Series Navigate This Moral Minefield?
Marvel's Inhumans has finally launched on the small screen, and it's time to take a critical look at what the show stands for. At heart, every superhero represents a core concept or ideal. That's why Superman is often associated with the words, "Truth, justice, and the American Way." It's why Fox's The Gifted TV series taps into the core X-Men concept of the battle against prejudice. And it's why Spider-Man will never enjoy a happy life, because he must always return to that defining idea of "power and responsibility."
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
'Inhumans': Medusa Actress Serinda Swan Reveals Tragic Black Bolt Backstory
Originally announced as part of Marvel's Phase 3 film slate, the Royal Family of the Inhumans are finally set to make their presence felt in the wider MCU with their very own TV show. Premiering in IMAX cinemas on September 1st, Inhumans will introduce us to the Royal Family of the Inhuman city of Attilan. They're ruled by their silent king, Black Bolt, whose words have the power to level mountains. The part will be played by Anson Mount, of Hell on Wheels fame, with Canadian actress Serinda Swan as his wife Medusa, and Welsh actor Iwan Rheon as his dangerous brother, Maximus.
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
The Original Von Strucker Villains Are Finally Confirmed For Fox's X-Men TV Series 'The Gifted'
The Strucker family has played a central role in Fox's The Gifted, and X-Men fans have watched them with an eager sense of anticipation. The show has paid homage to decades of dearly loved comics, and it's clear that showrunner Matt Nix is an X-Men fan. Given that context, it was always evident the surname "Strucker" had been chosen with care.
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
With 'Krypton' To Explore Superman's Religion, Will Rao Be The Show's Main Villain?
"Great Rao!" It's an oath that will be familiar to any Superman fan. Kal-El may have been brought up on Earth, but in the 1970s, he started dropping countless references to the Kryptonian deity. Upcoming SYFY series Krypton is set to be a unique take on the Man of Steel's heritage, exploring the near-history of Superman's homeworld, and Raoism promises to play an important role in the show.
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
'DC's Legends Of Tomorrow': Matt Ryan's John Constantine Will Return In Season 3
There are some actors who come to define their roles, and Matt Ryan is one of them. He stepped into the role of John Constantine back when NBC launched the Constantine series back in 2014. Since then, Ryan has reprised the role time and again, even playing the part in the animated movie Justice League Dark. It's now been confirmed that he'll be joining the cast of Legends of Tomorrow as part of Season 3!
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks
No Capes! Melissa Benoist Reveals the Problem with Capes in Set Photos from Supergirl
Seriously, what is it with superheroes and capes? No matter how much fashion designer Edna Mode may have protested against them in Pixar's The Incredibles, superheroes just seem to be addicted to them. The latest trend-setter is Melissa Benoist's Supergirl, the Kryptonian hero whose shimmering scarlet cape has taken the world by storm. However, it turns out even Benoist isn't always a fan though. Cast your eyes to Instagram, and you'll see what happens when a cape goes wrong...
By Tom Bacon9 years ago in Geeks