Charles Weston

For many Star Wars fans, the Original Trilogy of films will always be their favorites. The sci-fi classics helped kickstart a new era of cinema, and the story behind the development of each movie is absolutely fascinating. If you’re keen to see how the Star Wars galaxy came together, then you’ll want to check the many new books coming soon that give fans inside looks at the beloved franchise’s decades-spanning history.

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The long-in-development Masters of the Universe live-action reboot movie has taken another step forward. Camila Mendes has been cast as Teela, the daughter of the Sorceress and the lead heroine in the Masters of the Universe franchise. Teela is also the Captain of Eternia’s Royal Guard, and the love interest of Prince Adam/He-Man, who will be played by Nicholas Galitzine.Mendes’ casting was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter. The actress is best-known for playing Veronica Lodge for seven seasons on The CW’s Riverdale; which was based on the Archie Comics characters. Prime Video has previously cast Mendes in the lead of two romantic comedies, Upgraded and Música. Her other credits include Do Revenge on Netflix and Palm Springs on Hulu.Masters of the Universe is based on the toyline t…

The Joker is coming back to town soon in a new big-screen movie, Joker: Folie A Deux, which pairs Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker with Lady Gaga’s new role as Harley Quinn. If you’re looking to celebrate the new movie with some reading material, then these upcoming graphic novels will put a smile on your face.First up, you can get a pocket-friendly edition of Joker for just $10. This is one of the graphic novels available under the new DC Compact Comics imprint, and is a reprint of Lee Bermejo’s and Brian Azzarello’s cult-classic story. If you like your clown prince of crime to be gritty and disturbing, you’ll get a kick out of this tale as it takes the Joker back to the streets of Gotham and follows him across a single night of revenge, murder, and mayhem.Another great tale that was recently told…

Every year, in the aftermath of San Diego Comic-Con, those who were lucky enough to attend (or snag the item of their choice online) marvel at the exclusive toys, apparel, statues, models, and just about everything else that’s released specifically for the convention. The exclusives are aimed at different fandoms and this year, if you ask us, Super7 won SDCC with their lineup of Ninja Turtles figures, themed to a pizzeria conceived by the party dude himself, Michelangelo.The Mikey’s Pizza toy line released at the convention not only included new figures from Super7’s Ultimate lines, including a Michelangelo figure packaged in a pizza box, but also specially packaged variants from their ReAction lineup. The crown jewel, however, is the Pizza Party Wagon. Super7 provided one of their Pizza P…

Doom and Doom II are getting some massive updates in time for QuakeCon this weekend. Both games are being combined into one listing, and will be getting some new online features.Over on the Steam page, Doom and Doom II are now bundled into one definitive and newly enhanced package. Those who purchase it will receive both games, TNT Evilution, The Plutonia Experiment, Master Levels for Doom II, No Rest for the Living, and Sigil. The update also brings Legacy of Rust, a new episode created in collaboration between id Software, Nightdive Studios, and MachineGames. There are also some new enhancements coming to the package, including online cross-platform deathmatch and co-op game modes for up to 16 players, and modern accessibility options, such as high-contrast mode and text-to-spee…