With less than two weeks untilWrestleMania 41, the stakes continue to build for the main event of Night 1, which features three of the biggest Superstars inWWEand in wrestling:Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns, and CM Punk. Each performer’s history is interwoven with one another, dating back over a decade or more with betrayal, assistance, and fragile truces. With Punk’s favor finally revealed, Reigns and Punk are now jockeying for a position for the services of Paul Heyman, but it’s now clear afterlast night’sMonday Night Rawthat the story isn’t quite over yet....

Great stories likeNaruto’s Pain Arc can have a palpable impact not only on the fans who read them, but also on the industry, medium, and culture that they are a part of. What is less recognized, however, is thatthese stories can also profoundly affect the authorswho write them. This was exactly the case forNaruto’s creator,Masashi Kishimoto. The story of Pain, which is spread across multiple chapters of theNarutosaga but comes to a head inthe Pain’s Assault Arc, describes the evolution of Jiraiya’s disciple Nagato from a sensitive peace advocate to Pain, a monstrous villain and diehard proponent of peace through pain and unrepentant might....

This article contains SPOILERS forSeveranceseason 2, episode 7, “Chikai Bardo.“Severancestar Dichen Lachman addresses the popular fan theory about Miss Huang’s connection to Mark and Gemma. It’s inSeveranceseason 2, episode 7, “Chikai Bardo”, that the Apple TV+ thriller unveils a lot about the character that Lachman plays. Both through painful flashbacks and scenes set more recently, it’s revealed that Gemma has been severed several times seemingly in order for Lumon to perfect a sever on-demand service that rids people from ever having to experience anything unpleasant....

It’s not often you hear a public mea culpa from someone in the wrestling business, especially someone as vocal and direct asCM Punk.Unabashed and unafraid, Punk has made a career of saying how he feels, what he believes, and doesn’t let anyone tell him otherwise. In this latest timeline, CM Punk has not only returned toWWE, but shown the wrestling world he’s shed those uneasy “personality traits” some detractors had said about him, including at one point, Triple H....

Co-CEO of DC Studios James Gunn tells a story about how formerGreen Lanternstar Ryan Reynolds was the first person he contacted after getting the job as the creative overseer of the newDC Universe. After Ryan Reynolds' ill-fated turn as Wade Wilson inX-Men Origins: Wolverine, the actor jumped ship from Marvel and went over to DC for the 2011 movie,Green Lantern. However,Green Lanternmet an even worse fate, garnering widely negative reviews from critics and moviegoers alike, and ultimately became a box office bomb with a worldwide haul of only $220 million....

John Landisis one of his generation’s most versatile and enduring directors, creating films ranging from broad comedies to innovative horror-comedy hybrids, producing some iconic cult classic movies, making him one of thebest directors of all time.Landis has a distinctive style marked by his ability to combine irreverent humor with genre-blending storytelling.His creative partnerships with A-list stars like Eddie Murphy and John Belushi have given audiences numerous unforgettable moments, cementing his legacy and shaping ’80s and ’90s Hollywood....

Percy Jackson and the Olympianssaw a fantastic first season with great main characters, but the story still has many more amazing people to introduce.In addition to there being four more books with new characters in Rick Riordan’s flagshipPercy Jackson and the Olympiansseries, the bestselling author wrote some spinoffsset in the same world. This includesThe Heroes of OlympusandThe Trials of Apollo, both also focusing on Greek and Roman mythology, as well as the Norse mythology-inspiredMagnus Chase and the Gods of Asgardbooks and the Egyptian seriesThe Kane Chronicles....

There are plenty of crime movies which deserve more attention, since some of the genre’s best films manage to fly under the radar. Sometimes, it’s the case that a film was once hugely popular, but it has since fallen out of fashion and doesn’t get spoken about much. In other cases, a movie never got the chance it deserved to begin with. Even some of the crime genre’s most influential directors, like Michael Mann and Steven Soderbergh, have seen some of their movies lose relevance....

SomeStar Warsstories that have never been seen were actually teased by George Lucas' protégé over ten years ago. Since Disney took over the franchise,Star WarsTV showshave become somewhat commonplace. Prior to the acquisition. only the animated Ewok cartoons of the 1980s and the animatedStar Wars: The Clone Warsdifferentiated themselves from the long list ofStar Warsmovies. However, as alluded to, Disney changed this completely. Now,upcomingStar WarsTV showsare just as expected as movies, with the small screen becoming a vehicle for a lot of stories to be told in a galaxy far, far away....

Warning: this article contains spoilers for Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey Warning: this article discusses murder and sexual assault Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramseyre-examines the decades-old case for possible clues as to who the killer could be.Netflix’s documentary seriesincludes interviews with key figures involved in the investigation, including her father, John Ramsey, and one of her older brothers, who give new insight into their experiences. The documentary also makes use of crime scene footage, voice recordings, and reconstructions of the house to give more detail aboutthe case and JonBenét’s killer....

90 Day: The Last ResortstarAsuelu Pulaa’s deportation news shocked the franchise fansafter he posted a concerning video about his expired visa.Asuelu is from Samoaand that’s where he met Kalani Faagata during one of her vacations. Kalani lost her virginity to the much younger Asuelu and brought him to the U.S. on a K-1 visa after welcoming their first baby together. Kalani went on to have another son with Asuelu but was never happy with him due to his poor parenting choices and irresponsible behavior as a husband....

Philip K. Dick’s novellaThe Variable Mangets an adaptation fromHumansco-creators Jonathan Brackley and Sam Vincent. The author, also behindDo Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?andThe Man in the High Castle, has been widely regarded forhis prominent impact on the sci-fi genre.Originally released in 1953,The Variable Manfocuses on Thomas Cole, who is transported to the future amid a war between Terra and Centaurus. According toDeadline, Brackley and Vincent are now adaptingThe Variable Man. Motive Pictures, the British company from Simon Maxwell, is collaborating with Electric Shepherd and the adaptation will air in the UK....

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Agatha All Along episode 4, “If I Can’t Reach You/Let My Song Teach You” I’m even more convinced about “Teen’s” connection to the Scarlet Witch inAgatha All Alongafter learning something new about his mysterious sigil. The real identity ofHeartstopperstar Joe Locke’s “Teen” has remained a mystery since hisMCUdebut inAgatha All Along’spremiere, but I am one of many who have become convinced that he is Billy Kaplan, the resurrected version of Billy Maximoff, one of the Scarlet Witch’s sons....