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As October approaches, the climax of season seven for “My Hero Academia” is drawing near. The anime is currently embroiled in war, and with such a dramatic turn of events, its season finale promises to be thrilling. This season has seen All For One mercilessly overpower our heroes, and things are set to escalate further. A new form has been adopted by the villain, and “My Hero Academia” has introduced Levi Ackerman to deal with this transformation.

2022 saw McFarlane Toys / DC Direct reviving the Kenner Super Powers action figure series for a blend of ’80s nostalgia and modern-day charm. The collection is still thriving with the release of wave 9, featuring Bizarro, Batman, Superman, and Riddler, all retailing at $9.99 apiece. You can find pre-order details further down, along with information about previous waves. Keep in mind that U.S. shipping is free on Entertainment Earth orders exceeding $99; otherwise, a flat rate of $7.95 applies for smaller orders.

Instead of smoothly launching its “30th Anniversary” lineup of PS5 consoles and controllers, Sony seems to have stumbled at the starting block. These enticing PS1-inspired items, unveiled just last week, have left longtime PlayStation fans like myself salivating with anticipation. However, in the days since the announcement, Sony has been showcasing more images and videos of the 30th Anniversary gear, making it even harder to resist. The issue is, despite the high demand for these new PS5 consoles and accessories, Sony hasn’t disclosed crucial information about their release date or pricing.

It’s been a while since we got any official news regarding “Ballerina,” the upcoming spinoff of “John Wick” starring Ana de Armas. However, that’s about to change as a teaser video from Lionsgate has been released and sent via text message to John Wick fans. The full trailer for the movie will be unveiled tomorrow. In the film, Ana de Armas takes on the lead role of “Ballerina,” with Gabriel Byrne also starring. Additionally, we see the late Lance Reddick in the cast, and surprisingly, Keanu Reeves reprises his role as John Wick, despite his character’s apparent demise in the fourth film back in 2023.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba recently brought its fourth season to a close, but the Funko Pops aren’t taking any breaks. Following a big wave in August that included a Tengen Vs Gyutaro Pop Moment, Sun Breathing Tanjiro, Flash Back Tengen, and more, Funko is adding a Demon Form Daki into the mix with the chance to pull a glow-in-the-dark Chase. Pre-orders are available here at Entertainment Earth (flat $7.95 shipping fee that becomes free after $99 – includes mint condition guarantee) and here on Amazon now.

Ubisoft has postponed the release of “Assassin’s Creed Shadows” from its initial November date, and it will now be available on February 14, 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC platforms. This shift in schedule comes after the cancellation of an Assassin’s Creed event that was planned during Tokyo Game Show, as well as ongoing discussions about the game’s representation of Yasuke, one of the two main playable characters.