17 Years Ago Today, Dragon Ball Z Got the Anime Reboot It Desperately Needed

I’ve always been impressed by how Dragon Ball manages to stay relevant, even when a completely new story isn’t in the works, and Dragon Ball Z Kai is a perfect example. It first aired in Japan on April 5, 2009 (with the second half arriving on April 6, 2014) and offered a beautifully remastered version of the original anime. For a lot of fans, it really was the best way to experience the series. The updated animation, tighter pacing, and overall polish made it the version many of us first fell in love with.

Christopher Nolan’s Thriller ‘Memento’ Established His Trademark Style

Though Christopher Nolan is famous for huge films like Oppenheimer, Interstellar, and the Dark Knight series, many consider his earlier film, Memento, to be his most important work. Memento, starring Guy Pearce, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Joe Pantoliano, tells the story of a man who can’t form new memories. He’s trying to solve the mystery of his wife’s murder and figure out who caused his memory loss. Despite being made with a small budget of under $10 million, Memento continues to stand out as a defining film in Nolan’s career.

10 Ridiculous Action Movie Character Names (That Were Still Perfect)

We considered many fantastic action movie character names, and a few strong contenders didn’t quite make our final list. These honorable mentions include Robert Rath (Sylvester Stallone in Assassins), Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger in Last Action Hero), and Nicolas Cage’s characters Dr. Stanley Goodspeed (The Rock) and Memphis Raines (Gone in 60 Seconds).

Dick Wolf’s Returning True Crime Series is Officially a Netflix Hit with Millions of Views

Netflix reports that Season 2 of Homicide: New York was viewed 3.6 million times in its first week. While popular, it didn’t reach the viewership of other recent releases like Season 2 of One Piece (5.9 million views in its third week), Season 1 of Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen (4.5 million in its first week), Season 2 of Beauty in Black (4.2 million in its third week), and Season 7 of Virgin River (4.1 million in its third week).

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Just Revealed Cancellation of Two Upcoming Figures

A Power Rangers fan on YouTube, D.T.V 83, recently shared an email from Playmates Toys about the delayed release of some figures from the first wave of their Re-Ignition line. Specifically, the figures of Squatt and King Sphinx, which had been displayed at events, won’t be released. The email explained that Playmates and Hasbro have changed their plans, and neither figure is currently scheduled for release in 2026.