WWE was lucky enough to hire the most notable names in the WCW once they bought the company. When WCW folded in 2001, many talents were able to work for WWE almost immediately, participating in the Alliance Invasion angle. Others, like the nWo, would take another year before making the leap. It took some like Sting over a decade to finally do it. Anyway, the impression is that everyone ends up working for Vince McMahon sooner or later, but believe it or not, there are still a select few WCW wrestlers who never do this. Some avoided WWE out of…
Author: Joe Anthony Myrick
Human anatomy is a fascinating thing, but no human body is more fascinating than Freddy Krueger in A Nightmare on Elm Street. Canonically, Frederick “Fred” Krueger is a human-turned-demon whose body transformed in unimaginable ways from a deal he made with Dream Demons. The two-part series from Marvel Comics Nightmare on Elm Street by Freddy Krueger by Steve Gerber, Rich Buckler, Tony DeZuniga, Alfredo Alcala and Janice Chiang focuses on the body horror of Freddy's hideous body. The tradition that revolves around your body and your appearance is expanded when both questions delve literally and figuratively into the mind of…
DC Comics may finally bring closure to a beloved but forgotten novel through the new Black Lightning series. Last month, DC released the first issue of the new Black Lightning series by Brandon Thomas and Fico Ossio. The issue set an incredibly high standard for DC's new All In era of storytelling. It also presents an opportunity for DC to revisit some stories the publisher forgot to finish telling. Namely, Black Lightning can finally end the romantic story between his daughter, Thunder, and his ex-girlfriend, Grace Choi. Anissa Pierce and Grace were a notable item on the CW Black Lightning…
Fans of My chemical romance we're not going to believe the film's soundtrack that the band almost stuck to. Punk sensations are certainly no strangers to attaching their names to soundtracks, as their cover of Bob Dylan's “Desolation Row” has hit the official market. Watchers soundtrack, playing the final credits of the adaptation. It may go unnoticed, but their inclusion helped launch the band to new audiences. My Chemical Romance pairs perfectly with film soundtracks: its rich narrative style is always deeply emotional and includes full characters and stories. The Black Parade is obviously a concept album by the older…
The most formidable opponent Freddy Krueger Faced never made it to the big screen. To me, that simple fact says a lot, considering everyone Freddy had to fight against. Some like to give the honor of “Freddy's best enemy” to his first opponent, Nancy, but he killed her in Dream Warriors. I'm tempted to say Jason Voorhees, but Freddy isn't even Jason's best rival. In my eyes, the toughest enemy Freddy Krueger ever had to face wasn't on the big screen, but in the comics – specifically A Nightmare on Elm Street, by Freddy Krueger by Steve Gerber, Rich Buckler,…
Marvel has just released a new cowboy costume for Storm. The company has spent the last few years working effortlessly to bring Storm to the top of the Marvel Universe's food chain. Talents like joining the Avengers as Earth's most powerful mutant and receiving his own solo series are a testament to this drive. What else can Marvel do to further elevate Storm? Apparently, put a cowboy hat on her. First revealed in XWestern variant cover by David Nakayama for Storm #4 – written by Murewa Ayodele, with art by Lucas Werneck – features Storm personifying the Old West with…
Marvel finally reveals what Spider-Man was doing before joining the MCU. Tom Holland’s Peter Parker made his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: Civil War. When Tony Stark recruits the boy to Team Iron Man, it becomes clear that Peter was already well into his superhero career. However, the film doesn’t delve into how Spidey’s reputation precedes him. Spider-Man’s pre-MCU life is finally analyzed in Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man #3 by Christos Gage and Eric Gapstur. Marvel revealed even more details about the upcoming issue in its February 2025 solicitations. YOUR FRIENDLY NEIGHBOR SPIDER-MAN #3 (2025) Release…
WWE is arguably the biggest wrestling promotion on the planet, but during the Monday Night Wars, it was nearly overtaken by WCW. World Championship Wrestling was born in 1988, and while it enjoyed respectable success as one of the biggest wrestling brands at the time, there was still a significant gap between them and WWE, with WCW being considered more of a major regional promotion. , popular in the southern United States, while WWE had national and global reach. This perception would change during the Monday Night Wars. Starting September 4, 1995, WCW’s Monday Nitro would air on TNT at…
The next era of WWE streaming content is ready for a big shift for Netflix. It was almost a year ago that Netflix first announced that WWE would move new episodes of Monday Night Raw to the streaming platform starting January 6, 2025. Expectations for Raw’s debut on Netflix are sky-high, but so are has left some fans wondering what will happen to WWE’s previous streaming homes. Last week, WWE Network subscribers received a press release email confirming that the WWE Network will officially shut down starting January 1, 2025, just days before Netflix debuts. Although the WWE Network has…
Even Marvel has to try Cyclops’biggest problem. Scott Summers has a problem with women. It’s not that he doesn’t respect them. Cyclops loves women, and under the right leadership, he will take over women’s authority… but he may love women a little too much. In layman’s terms – Cyclops can’t keep it in his pants. Even Marvel through a X post has to recognize Cyclops’ most recurring problem. This week, New York repealed a law dating back to 1907 that made the act of adultery a crime punishable by at least three months in prison. Marvel is sure that if…