The debate about whether professional wrestling is “real” or not is one that fans have been having with non-fans for decades. After all, while the results of matches–and the storylines that lead up to them–are pre-determined, wrestling is still a very aggressive and painful activity. How painful? Even on Starz’ …
Read More »CM Punk Finally Debuts On AEW Rampage
Wrestling’s worst-kept secret is finally out. Following so many reports and rumors, and never a denial by anyone associated with AEW, former WWE Champion and UFC fighter CM Punk has debuted with the company. As expected, Punk made his first appearance on AEW’s “The First Dance” episode of Rampage, broadcasting …
Read More »WWE's Nikki ASH Plans To Channel Marvel's Black Widow For Her SummerSlam Match
It’s almost time for the biggest party of the summer. WWE SummerSlam airs live on Peacock on Saturday, August 21. While the event is stacked with matches, including Bobby Lashley vs. Goldberg and Roman Reigns vs. John Cena, there’s another match that has a huge chance of stealing the show. …
Read More »What's New On Hulu In September 2021: Y The Last Man, One Chicago Premieres, And More
September is a big month for TV, meaning it’s also a big month for Hulu. Typically the start of TV’s fall season, September 2021 sees the return of a number of beloved shows, as well as some highly-anticipated premieres. Perhaps no premiere in September is more exciting than Y: The …
Read More »The Simpsons Arcade1Up Cabinet Hands-On Preview: A Cartoon Classic
At long last, Arcade1Up is putting its The Simpsons arcade game cabinet up for preorder on August 16. The previously announced cabinet was first revealed during E3, though it was unclear when it would actually be available for purchase after briefly disappearing from the company’s website. Now, finally, you’ll have …
Read More »Free Guy's Original Ending Was Quite A Bit Different
Now that Free Guy is in theaters, moviegoers are seeing what happens when a non-player character named Guy (Ryan Reynolds) becomes self-aware inside of a Grand Theft Auto-like game. The result is a funny and ridiculously over-the-top action movie, filled with dozens of pop culture and video game references. One …
Read More »Heels Star Stephen Amell Is Itching To Wrestle Again, So WWE And AEW Should Give Him A Call
With Arrow behind him, Stephen Amell is ready to hit the wrestling ring in his new series Heels, which premieres Sunday, August 15 on Starz. The show is set in a small Georgia town and finds the actor as the promoter and star of a local professional wrestling group. Of …
Read More »Free Guy Director Already Has Big Sequel Plans
Free Guy isn’t even in theaters yet, but director Shawn Levy is already figuring out what a sequel to the film could be. The movie hits theaters on August 13 and you can read GameSpot’s review of Free Guy now. To celebrate the release, Levy spoke to GameSpot about the …
Read More »Robin Comes Out As Bisexual In New Batman Comic
The latest issue of Batman: Urban Legends includes a pretty major development for the DC Comics universe. In it, Tim Drake–one of the young wards Bruce Wayne has enlisted as Robin over the years–came out as bisexual. This comes less than two months after Disney+’s Loki series confirmed the titular …
Read More »Taika Waititi Is Free Guy's Secret Weapon, Here's How He Was Cast As A Perfect Villain
Free Guy, the new movie starring Ryan Reynolds as a non-player character in a Grand Theft Auto-like video game, hits theaters on Friday, August 13. When it does, there will be plenty of over-the-top action and an unending stream of laughs thanks to its heroes. If you don’t believe that, …
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