Avengers: Doomsday Is Bringing Back The MCU’s Best Version Of Thor

Recently, the Russo brothers and Taika Waititi have had the biggest impact on how the hero is portrayed. Waititi especially brought a welcome sense of humor to Thor: Ragnarok. He tried to amplify that humor in Thor: Love and Thunder, but it didn’t quite land, and even Chris Hemsworth felt the character needed a different approach again.

Anime Fans Debate the Worst Anime of 2025 (& One Series Should Never Have Made the List)

Anime News Network recently shared a list on X (formerly Twitter) of what they considered the most disappointing anime of the year, and asked fans to weigh in. Their picks included titles like Lazarus, Go! Go! Loser Ranger! Season 2, Baban Baban Ban Vampire, Uglymug Epicfighter, Beheneko, Yandere Dark Elf, Ubel Blatt, Momentary Lily, and The Rising of the Shield Hero Season 4. Many of these shows weren’t very popular or well-received. Even the more recognizable titles, Lazarus and The Rising of the Shield Hero, received mixed reactions from viewers.

1998 N64 Game Changed One of the Biggest Series Ever

Released in 1999 for the Nintendo 64, Castlevania was the first game in the long-running series to use 3D graphics. Although future games would switch between 3D and the series’ traditional 2D style, this initial move to 3D was groundbreaking. Castlevania had previously been known for its excellent 2D platforming, so experiencing it in 3D was a surprising and exciting change for fans. This bold step was crucial to the series’ continued success, and without it, the iconic Gothic action series we know today might have evolved very differently.

A 7-Year-Old Indie Hit Has More Players Than Ever

This year has seen some unexpected indie game hits, like Blue Prince, which quickly gained critical acclaim and became popular with players. Surprisingly, one of the biggest successes is actually a game that’s been available for nearly ten years. A recent sale, combined with its consistently fun gameplay, has brought the game to more players than ever before, especially during the holiday season.

2026’s First Anime Theatrical Release is Just Days Away & It’s 30 Years In The Making

Don’t worry, this isn’t another Demon Slayer movie – those characters deserve a break after dominating the box office for three years! Instead, get ready for Lupin the IIIrd: The Immortal Bloodline, a film decades in the making. It promises the exciting action, cool style, and memorable characters you’ve been craving – characters who are practically professional escape artists.

Netflix Users Only Have 48 Hours Left To Watch a 21st Century Sci-Fi Masterpiece

It’s been a while since Ridley Scott directed a science fiction film – his last one was Alien: Covenant in 2017, but many consider The Martian (2015) his best in the genre. The Martian was a departure for the director of Alien, focusing on realistic survival rather than fantastical creatures. If you’re a subscriber to Netflix or Peacock, be aware that The Martian will no longer be available to stream after December 31st, so watch it now!