Hollywood often falls into predictable and uninspired cycles because of a fundamental misunderstanding of what makes a great movie. Instead of focusing on original stories, the industry tends to quickly copy successful films, forgetting that those classics succeeded because of a unique combination of factors – not a simple formula. They mistake artistic quality for something that can be easily replicated.
While we’ll refer you to our friends at Nintendo Life for all of the major Switch 2-based headlines, we’ve summed up all of the PS5 adjacent reveals below. There was some big stuff from Square Enix in particular, so let’s dig into it all.
A new One Piece novel focusing on Zoro’s backstory is officially coming out in Japan on July 3rd. The novel will explore Zoro’s life before he met Luffy, detailing his path to becoming the world’s greatest swordsman from his own point of view. This will provide a look into Zoro’s past that hasn’t been shown in the main One Piece story, and you can see the cover art below.
Marvel has given fans a sneak peek at the upcoming film, including Chris Evans reprising his role as Steve Rogers and the first look at characters from the X-Men now part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While a trailer was shown at CinemaCon 2026 in April, it hasn’t been released to the public yet, leading to a lot of speculation online about when it will be. However, there aren’t many likely dates for its official release.
While everyone knows Superman is incredibly strong, many don’t realize he’s also a brilliant scientist. Thanks to Kryptonian technology and his own super-intelligence, he’s solved problems nobody else could. Today, we’ll explore five of Superman’s most powerful inventions, ranking them by their potential danger and sheer power – and some of them are incredibly destructive.
Fortunately, this event doesn’t clash with the busy September and October period and is scheduled for December 3rd.
I’m so excited – we’re getting a second season of Clevatess on July 8th! It’s going to continue the story of that amazing beast, his complicated friend Alicia Glenfall, and the little one they’re both trying to protect. And that’s not all! They’ve announced some fantastic new voice actors joining the cast. Megumi Han, who you might know from shows like Naruto and One Piece, will be voicing Zavthier, and the incredible Tomokazu Sugita (Gintama, Demon Slayer) is going to play Lasswell. Seriously, you HAVE to check out the new trailer below – it looks amazing!
Despite the success of Toy Story and Toy Story 4 currently ranking among the top 5 worldwide, Pixar’s Hoppers is actually #1 globally and in the U.S. Released on Disney+ on June 3rd, Hoppers tells the story of Mabel, a college student whose mind is transferred into a robotic beaver, giving her the ability to talk to animals and protect their home from a mayor who wants to build on the land. It quickly rose to the top spot and remains there, according to FlixPatrol.
20th Century Studios might have another big hit on their hands with Whalefall, a new thriller that looks incredibly intense. The first trailer for the film, directed by Brian Duffield and starring Austin Abrams and Josh Brolin, shows a truly frightening scenario: being trapped inside a whale. According to the trailer’s description, while rare, being swallowed alive by a whale is possible, and the movie portrays it as a terrifying ordeal.
As rumored a few weeks ago, Tales of Eternia is being re-released. This will be the first Tales game that isn’t fully 3D to get a revival.