While Godzilla and Kong are a great team in monster fights, they aren’t the largest or most powerful creatures around. Throughout the films, they’ve battled opponents that are even more massive and dangerous. These monsters pose the greatest threat to the Monsterverse, and are probably the ones you’d want on your side in a monster showdown.
Anime has given us villains of all types over the years. Some, like Griffith from Berserk, are motivated by heartbreaking experiences, while others, such as Light Yagami in Death Note, believe they’re working towards a better world, even if their methods are twisted. And then there are those who are simply evil, with no real explanation beyond their inherent nature. Whether they hide their wickedness with charisma or openly embrace it, these villains all leave a lasting impression. This article will explore ten of the most memorable and truly evil anime villains that fans are still discussing today.
The long-awaited announcement is here: Kyoto Animation will be making an anime based on Masaoki Shindo’s RuriDragon! The countdown leading up to the news was to celebrate the protagonist’s birthday on December 28th. This marks the first time Kyoto Animation has adapted a shonen manga, and it seems like a perfect fit for the studio.
Dispatch, created by the team at AdHoc Studio who previously worked at Telltale Games, quickly became a contender for Game of the Year. Released on October 22nd and concluding on November 12th, it stands out thanks to its striking art style – a blend of Westerns and anime – strong voice performances, and compelling gameplay centered around impactful choices.
Recently, casting director Jeremy Shotz revealed how Lance Reddick’s wife, Stephanie, played a key role in finding Tamara Smart to play Thalia Grace in the Percy Jackson series. Shotz shared on Instagram that after a global search, Stephanie Reddick contacted him in mid-July 2024, suggesting he consider Smart for the role of the demigod daughter of Zeus.
Okay, so this season of Stranger Things throws everything at the wall – the world’s ending, dimensions are crumbling, huge secrets are coming out. But honestly? The most surprising thing wasn’t any of that. It was something else entirely, and I definitely didn’t see it coming.
I’m so excited for this new take on the Fantastic Four! Seeing them in The Fantastic Four: First Steps feels like just the beginning. Knowing they’re already set to team up with the Avengers in Avengers: Doomsday in 2026 is incredible, and I can’t wait to see them in even more Marvel movies down the line. It opens up so many possibilities for bringing those classic Fantastic Four stories to life on screen – even the really dramatic, soap opera-like romances that I honestly never expected to see in the MCU!
The biggest surprise in the story was the revelation that Dabi was actually Endeavor’s son. This discovery pushed Endeavor to try and redeem himself, a journey we see him on as My Hero Academia concluded. Fans had speculated about this connection for years, and Patrick Seitz, the voice actor for Endeavor, shared with ComicBook that he believes the answer is open to interpretation. He feels it’s not his place – or Endeavor’s – to definitively confirm or deny it.
Brigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress and singer who embodied the changing attitudes towards sexuality in the 20th century, has passed away at the age of 91.
While not the very first video game – that title goes to 1958’s Tennis for Two – Pong is arguably the most influential. Released by Atari in 1972, Pong took the basic concept of Tennis for Two and made it accessible to a wider audience, as it was designed for consumers rather than requiring specialized equipment like an oscilloscope. This simple electronic ping pong game proved that video games could be commercially successful, paving the way for the arcade and home console industries we know today.