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As a movie buff, it really bugs me when a film features a truly iconic villain, and then… doesn’t really use them properly. It’s such a disappointment when that potential is wasted!

Originally released for the PS3 and PS4 in 2015, Yakuza 0 has received a new “definitive edition” on the PS5 more than a decade later. This version, called Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut, includes extra cutscenes never seen before, plus a brand new co-op multiplayer mode called Red Light Raid.

What if the Hulk’s and Bruce Banner’s story was always leading to something bigger? The sacrifice Hulk made in Avengers: Endgame to save the universe wasn’t a random act – it was foreshadowed seven years earlier in The Avengers. A conversation between Tony Stark and Bruce Banner in that first team-up movie actually hinted at Bruce’s ultimate purpose, almost as if it was planned from the beginning.

Hulu is now streaming some of the Hotel Transylvania movies, but not all of them. The first two films, Hotel Transylvania and Hotel Transylvania 2, were added on January 1st. However, Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation and Hotel Transylvania: Transformania aren’t currently available on the platform. The animated series from Sony Pictures Entertainment follows Count Dracula and his monster resort, which is thrown into chaos when a human guest falls for his daughter, Mavis. Adam Sandler voices Dracula, and Selena Gomez voices Mavis.

Now that the epic battle against Vecna and the Mind Flayer has concluded, the entertainment industry is realizing a significant shift: a show that fundamentally shaped the streaming landscape has ended, and it’s unclear if anything will ever quite measure up.

If you’re interested in learning more about Brainiac, here are some of the best stories from his time with DC Comics to get you started.

Games like Vampire Survivors and Dark Souls clearly demonstrate that success often leads to imitation – many games try to copy popular titles, and not all of them are good. Given the exciting games planned for 2025, we can expect to see copycats emerge quickly. Here are five recent, successful games that seem particularly likely to be imitated.

Now that My Hero Academia is ending, fans are searching for other anime with similar stories and familiar elements. There are lots of good choices, including well-known series like Naruto and newer hits like One-Punch Man. But one anime stands out as the best replacement, and a new season is starting very soon.

If you haven’t been following pop culture, the ending of Game of Thrones is now famous as an example of a popular TV show that disappointed fans. Surprisingly, Stranger Things managed to avoid a similar fate. While its finale wasn’t flawless, most viewers reacted positively. This is likely because the creators of Stranger Things learned a crucial lesson that the showrunners of Game of Thrones didn’t.

The new true crime film, Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story, is currently the most popular movie on Netflix, according to FlixPatrol. It quickly climbed to the top, surpassing films like Man on Fire, Picture Perfect 2, Wrath of Man, Ford v Ferrari, and even Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The documentary’s compelling story and the impact it had on people’s lives explain its widespread appeal.