The 10 Biggest Anime in the World Right Now

Shows like *One Piece* and *Chainsaw Man* are incredibly popular on streaming platforms, inspiring countless fan theories and influencing how stories are told today. These anime represent the evolution of the art form, showing how far it’s come since its beginnings. While some series are long-established classics, others are quickly becoming major forces, constantly raising the bar with each new episode. Ultimately, these shows highlight anime’s unique ability to bring people together from all over the world, regardless of age or language.

Writer of Near-Perfect MCU Story Confirms Avengers: Doomsday Contributions

In an interview with *The Wrap*, writer Christopher Markus explained his early involvement with what eventually became *Avengers: Endgame*. He was initially working on a project called *Avengers: Doomsday* without a director attached, participating in planning discussions. After that project was canceled, he continued developing ideas that would later form the basis of both *Endgame* and *Secret Wars*, until the Russo brothers and Steve McFeely joined the team.

9 Ways Ballard Is Different in the Show and in the Books

Similar to the novels that inspired it, *Ballard* builds on the character of Renee Ballard – a determined detective known for tackling old, unsolved cases. However, adapting a book into a fast-paced TV show requires some changes. To keep viewers engaged, the show needs a strong pace, compelling storylines, and believable relationships between characters. As a result, some details inevitably shift during the adaptation, and the changes affect how we see and understand Renee Ballard herself.

‘That Script Would Have Never Gotten Made’: Channing Tatum Opens Up About How Wildly R-Rated His Gambit Movie Was Going To Be

Although the planned *Gambit* movie never happened, Channing Tatum finally got to play Remy LeBeau in *Deadpool & Wolverine* last year, and he’ll return to the role in *Avengers: Doomsday* in 2026. While promoting his new film, *Roofman*, currently in theaters, Tatum was asked by Variety if Marvel Studios might reconsider making a *Gambit* movie. He responded with a knowing smile, saying:

Bleach Plagiarized Yu Yu Hakusho & I Can Prove It

Yu Yu Hakusho was a groundbreaking anime that helped define the shonen genre, setting many trends that later series followed. Creators of popular anime like Naruto, Black Clover, and Jujutsu Kaisen have all acknowledged being directly inspired by Yu Yu Hakusho, highlighting its lasting influence as Yoshihiro Togashi’s first major work. Although Bleach is largely original with its own unique powers and world, there are significant similarities to Yu Yu Hakusho. We’ve analyzed the storylines of both shows, arc by arc, to show how Bleach appears to have borrowed from Yu Yu Hakusho.

Sigourney Weaver Shares Unexpected Update on Her Possible ‘Alien’ Franchise Return

Sigourney Weaver shared at New York Comic Con on October 10, 2025 (as reported by *The Hollywood Reporter*) that there’s a potential new story for her character, Ellen Ripley, in the *Alien* universe. According to Weaver, producer Walter Hill has already written 50 pages for it. She also mentioned having discussed the possibility with Disney and 20th Century Studios, but didn’t share details. Weaver suggested the story might involve someone – possibly the Weyland-Yutani corporation – attempting to silence Ripley after she revealed the danger of the Xenomorphs.

Is This Thing On? Review: An Intimate, Brilliantly Acted Comedy-Drama

In New York City, Alex and Tess Novak go to a dinner party hosted by close friends. Though they appear happy and connected, everyone senses a hidden tension. After the party, Alex walks Tess to the train, nearly joining her on the ride before realizing he can’t. As the train departs, he’s left feeling downcast. Wandering through the West Village, Alex stumbles upon a small comedy club with an open-mic night. He signs up to perform, hoping to get in for free instead of paying the entrance fee.