For a long time, people expected wrestlers who became actors to rely on their physical strength. But this actor has broken that pattern. Now, success comes from showing versatility, good comedic skills, and the ability to create believable characters in well-respected films. Here are seven movies that showcase some of their most memorable performances and helped establish them as a truly talented actor.
In the past, if a comic book was popular, the same creative team would often work on it for many issues. For example, Kirby and Lee created 108 issues of *Fantastic Four*, and Stan Lee, along with artists Steve Ditko and John Romita Sr., worked on *The Amazing Spider-Man* for 119 issues. Chris Claremont famously wrote *X-Men* for nearly a decade, from issue #94 to #279. However, the industry has changed dramatically. Since the late 1990s, most successful comic runs only last two to four years. Some argue that longer creative runs, like those of the past, would actually improve comics today.
Crunchyroll Manga is a new service that lets Crunchyroll subscribers read digital manga. It’s available now on iOS and Android, and will be available on web browsers starting October 15th. This service gives fans access to a large library of manga from popular publishers like AlphaPolis, COMPASS, Square Enix, VIZ Media, and Yen Press.
The Bounty Pack adds new story missions and a Vault Card, which lets players earn new weapons and cosmetic items. This includes customizable options for their Vault Hunter character, like heads and skins, as well as skins for five weapons and five vehicles. Players can also unlock four skins and two attachments for their ECHO-4 drone, and four weapons that can be upgraded with new rolls.
Okay, so Capcom is finally going to announce how much *Requiem* will cost. Honestly, with *Dragon’s Dogma 2* and *Monster Hunter Wilds* both being $69.99, I’m guessing it’ll be around that price too. But the really crazy part? It already has over a million wishlists on Steam just a few weeks after they announced it! Capcom is probably expecting this game to sell *huge* before it even comes out.
According to *Deadline*, *Tron: Ares* earned about $33.5 million in the U.S. and Canada during its opening weekend, with a worldwide total of $60.5 million. These numbers are lower than originally expected; earlier projections estimated a $44 million domestic opening. While that would have matched the opening weekend of *Tron: Legacy*, *Ares* ultimately performed below its predecessor at the box office.
Despite its groundbreaking stories, much of 1990s anime contains elements that don’t hold up well today. Casual sexism often appeared as unnecessary fanservice, which weakened well-developed female characters, and harmful stereotypes weren’t questioned. The industry also had a frustrating tendency to rush the endings of anime adapted from manga. While the ’90s were essential in shaping modern anime, remaking these classics could give them the refinement, inclusive representation, and better pacing they deserve. Good ideas shouldn’t be limited by the standards of the past.
Creating a new *Simpsons* movie is a bit different than making the first one. *The Simpsons Movie* took years to develop alongside the TV show and brought together writers from the show’s golden age. While this next movie will likely rely on the current team, it still needs a compelling story worthy of a big-screen release, especially after being in development for so long. The best approach would be to jump ahead in time.
New Line and Warner Bros. are thrilled with how the movie turned out. They believe there’s a large and eager audience, so they’ve asked me to begin working on a sequel.
These five classic TV shows were famously scary and haunted the childhoods of many people who grew up in the 1980s.