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3 Reasons Why The Legend of Korra Is Just as Good as Avatar: The Last Airbender

Beth Elderkin and Max Jean-Louis

IDW’s First Star Trek: Voyager Series Is a Seven of Nine Special

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2 years ago

IDW’s First Star Trek: Voyager Series Is a Seven of Nine Special

Looks Like Marvel’s Avengers Is Getting Even More Heroes Down the Line

In Real Life

2 years ago

Looks Like Marvel’s Avengers Is Getting Even More Heroes Down the Line

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Archer’s Star Has Some Post-Coma Catching Up to Do in the First Season 11 Teaser

Entertainment

2 years ago

Archer’s Star Has Some Post-Coma Catching Up to Do in the First Season 11 Teaser

Cheryl Eddy

Miles Morales’ Big Reveal Almost Wasn’t in Marvel’s Spider-Man

PlayStation

2 years ago

Miles Morales’ Big Reveal Almost Wasn’t in Marvel’s Spider-Man

John Ridley’s Epic Exploration of DC’s Marginalised Heroes Is Finally Coming Out This November

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2 years ago

John Ridley’s Epic Exploration of DC’s Marginalised Heroes Is Finally Coming Out This November

All 13 Vampire Clans From Vampire: The Masquerade RPG, Ranked

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2 years ago

All 13 Vampire Clans From Vampire: The Masquerade RPG, Ranked

Rob Bricken

Pokémon: Twilight Wings’ Final Episode Captures the Epic Majesty of Battling

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2 years ago

Pokémon: Twilight Wings’ Final Episode Captures the Epic Majesty of Battling

Roald Dahlâ€™s Fantasy Adaptations, Ranked

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2 years ago

Roald Dahlâ€™s Fantasy Adaptations, Ranked

Cheryl Eddy

Marvel Comics Cordially Invites You to Its Next Big Wedding Stunt

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2 years ago

Marvel Comics Cordially Invites You to Its Next Big Wedding Stunt

In Real Life

2 years ago

Darth Vader Is Letting the Past Die

The Latest Rick and Morty Anime Short is a Time-Twisting Tokyo Thriller

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2 years ago

The Latest Rick and Morty Anime Short is a Time-Twisting Tokyo Thriller

Gizmodo Australia

Image’s Crossover Series Wants to Blow Up the Idea of Comic Book Events

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2 years ago

Image’s Crossover Series Wants to Blow Up the Idea of Comic Book Events

The Scarlet Witch’s Biggest Mistake Has Come Back to Bite the Entire World in the Ass

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2 years ago

The Scarlet Witch’s Biggest Mistake Has Come Back to Bite the Entire World in the Ass

Batgirl Just Gained an Upper Hand in DC’s Joker War

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2 years ago

Batgirl Just Gained an Upper Hand in DC’s Joker War

Iron Man VR Is a Perfunctory Superhero Story, But With Some Clever Virtual Twists

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2 years ago

Iron Man VR Is a Perfunctory Superhero Story, But With Some Clever Virtual Twists

Dynamite Loses Support and Creators After Crowdfunding a Comicsgate Comic Cover

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2 years ago

Dynamite Loses Support and Creators After Crowdfunding a Comicsgate Comic Cover

Beth Elderkin

The Primal Joy of Watching Captain Janeway Fight Giant Viruses

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2 years ago

The Primal Joy of Watching Captain Janeway Fight Giant Viruses

James Whitbrook

Watchmen’s Rorschach Lives in a New DC Black Label Series from Tom King and Jorge FornÃ©s

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2 years ago

Watchmen’s Rorschach Lives in a New DC Black Label Series from Tom King and Jorge FornÃ©s

Netflix Is Turning Usagi Yojimbo Into an Animated Series

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2 years ago

Netflix Is Turning Usagi Yojimbo Into an Animated Series

The Power Rangers Comics Are Relaunching With a Mysterious New Green Ranger

Entertainment

2 years ago

The Power Rangers Comics Are Relaunching With a Mysterious New Green Ranger

Harley Quinn’s Newest Comic is a Clever Celebration of Her Evolving Identity

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2 years ago

Harley Quinn’s Newest Comic is a Clever Celebration of Her Evolving Identity

Take a Look Inside Marvel’s First Ultraman Comic

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2 years ago

Take a Look Inside Marvel’s First Ultraman Comic

Digimon Adventure Teased Its Big Bad by Establishing a Wild New Canon

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2 years ago

Digimon Adventure Teased Its Big Bad by Establishing a Wild New Canon

10 Pokémon Shorts That Prove Trainers Are Overrated

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2 years ago

10 Pokémon Shorts That Prove Trainers Are Overrated

Charles Pulliam-Moore

There’s Another Warhammer 40K Animated Show on the Way

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2 years ago

There’s Another Warhammer 40K Animated Show on the Way

Marvel Comics Now Owns the Alien and Predator Rights

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2 years ago

Marvel Comics Now Owns the Alien and Predator Rights

Digimon Adventure’s New Transformation Sequences Are Gorgeous As Hell

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2 years ago

Digimon Adventure’s New Transformation Sequences Are Gorgeous As Hell

Kamen Rider’s Big End-of-Era Team-Up Is Coming to the West, Which Is a Great Sign

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2 years ago

Kamen Rider’s Big End-of-Era Team-Up Is Coming to the West, Which Is a Great Sign

Harley Quinn’s Getting Back Into Her Primary Colors in Black + White + Red

Entertainment

2 years ago

Harley Quinn’s Getting Back Into Her Primary Colors in Black + White + Red

Dark Horse Finally Cuts Ties With Editor Scott Allie After New Sexual Abuse Claims

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2 years ago

Dark Horse Finally Cuts Ties With Editor Scott Allie After New Sexual Abuse Claims

Marvel’s First Warhammer 40K Comic Is All About the Ultramarines

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2 years ago

Marvel’s First Warhammer 40K Comic Is All About the Ultramarines

Onyx Equinox’s First Trailer Teases an Epic Battle Between the Aztec Gods and Humanity

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2 years ago

Onyx Equinox’s First Trailer Teases an Epic Battle Between the Aztec Gods and Humanity

Before You Risk Yourself for Tenet, Christopher Nolan Would Love It If You Watched Inception in Fortnite

Mobile

2 years ago

Before You Risk Yourself for Tenet, Christopher Nolan Would Love It If You Watched Inception in Fortnite

James Whitbrook

In Real Life

2 years ago

Just Some Really Silly Iron Man Armors

Adam Driverâ€™s Version Of Kylo Renâ€™s Backstory Is Realistic And Depressing

In Real Life

2 years ago

Adam Driverâ€™s Version Of Kylo Renâ€™s Backstory Is Realistic And Depressing

Julie Muncy

Comedy Central Is Picking Up Jodie, a Daria Spinoff Series

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2 years ago

Comedy Central Is Picking Up Jodie, a Daria Spinoff Series

Julie Muncy

Inside Dungeons & Dragons’ Chilling New Adventure, Rime of the Frostmaiden

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2 years ago

Inside Dungeons & Dragons’ Chilling New Adventure, Rime of the Frostmaiden

A Key Piece Of The Last Of Us TV Adaptation Has Been Revealed

In Real Life

2 years ago

A Key Piece Of The Last Of Us TV Adaptation Has Been Revealed

Germain Lussier

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Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Is A Grimly Unique Take On Gotham’s Dark Corners

Entertainment

2 years ago

Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Is A Grimly Unique Take On Gotham’s Dark Corners

Here Are Your 2020 Eisner Awards Nominees

Entertainment

2 years ago

Here Are Your 2020 Eisner Awards Nominees

Germain Lussier

Entertainment

2 years ago

The Clow Cards, Ranked

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Duncan Jones And Alex De Campi On Why Comics Was The Next Place For Moon And Mute’s World To Go

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2 years ago

Duncan Jones And Alex De Campi On Why Comics Was The Next Place For Moon And Mute’s World To Go

James Whitbrook

Get Equipped With: A New Mega Man Comic Series

Entertainment

2 years ago

Get Equipped With: A New Mega Man Comic Series

James Whitbrook

1

Our Anti-Heroic Duo Opts For Acid In A Preview Clip From The Next Episode Of Rick And Morty

Entertainment

2 years ago

Our Anti-Heroic Duo Opts For Acid In A Preview Clip From The Next Episode Of Rick And Morty

A Guide To Star Wars Comics That Can Help Fill The Clone Wars-Shaped Hole In Your Heart

In Real Life

2 years ago

A Guide To Star Wars Comics That Can Help Fill The Clone Wars-Shaped Hole In Your Heart

James Whitbrook

8 Essential Anime Movies That Will Turn You Into A Fan

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2 years ago

8 Essential Anime Movies That Will Turn You Into A Fan

Beth Elderkin

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Marvel Comics Is Publishing Comic Books Again Starting In Late May

Entertainment

2 years ago

Marvel Comics Is Publishing Comic Books Again Starting In Late May

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My Chemical Romance’s Mikey Way Is Penning A Haunting, Nostalgic New Comic

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2 years ago

My Chemical Romance’s Mikey Way Is Penning A Haunting, Nostalgic New Comic

Crunchyroll’s Putting Sailor Moon’s First Three Classic Series On YouTube For Free

Entertainment

2 years ago

Crunchyroll’s Putting Sailor Moon’s First Three Classic Series On YouTube For Free

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Digimon Adventure: Upped Its Game By Focusing On The Real World

Entertainment

2 years ago

Digimon Adventure: Upped Its Game By Focusing On The Real World

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Boy, I Picked The Worst Time To Start Playing The Division 2

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2 years ago

Boy, I Picked The Worst Time To Start Playing The Division 2

James Whitbrook

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A Chaotic Ranking Of The Scarlet Witch’s Comics Costumes

In Real Life

2 years ago

A Chaotic Ranking Of The Scarlet Witch’s Comics Costumes

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Wizards Of The Coast Is Releasing Free Dungeons & Dragons Resources To Get You Through The Quarantine

Entertainment

2 years ago

Wizards Of The Coast Is Releasing Free Dungeons & Dragons Resources To Get You Through The Quarantine

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Comixology’s Newest Story Asks What A Socially Utopian Future Will Be Like For The Rest Of Us

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2 years ago

Comixology’s Newest Story Asks What A Socially Utopian Future Will Be Like For The Rest Of Us

James Whitbrook

Kevin Conroy’s Giving Batman: The Adventure A Familiar Voice

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2 years ago

Kevin Conroy’s Giving Batman: The Adventure A Familiar Voice

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Black Panther’s Epic Space Opera Became A Story About The Power Of Memory

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2 years ago

Black Panther’s Epic Space Opera Became A Story About The Power Of Memory

Charles Pulliam-Moore

This Warhammer 40K Animated Series Looks Bloody Gorgeous (And Also Bloody)

In Real Life

2 years ago

This Warhammer 40K Animated Series Looks Bloody Gorgeous (And Also Bloody)

James Whitbrook

In Real Life

2 years ago

Legend Of Korra’s Live Read Let Us Watch Korra And Asami Be Adorably Loveable

Beth Elderkin

Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Female Heroes Tell Us About Being Part Of A Defining Piece Of Pop Culture History

In Real Life

2 years ago

Final Fantasy VII Remake’s Female Heroes Tell Us About Being Part Of A Defining Piece Of Pop Culture History

James Whitbrook

1

Harley Quinn’s Showrunner On Romance, Catwoman, And Underwater Musicals In Season 2

Entertainment

2 years ago

Harley Quinn’s Showrunner On Romance, Catwoman, And Underwater Musicals In Season 2

Charles Pulliam-Moore

This Striking Fan-Animated Warhammer 40K Short Was Years In The Making

Entertainment

2 years ago

This Striking Fan-Animated Warhammer 40K Short Was Years In The Making

2

The Greatest Hayao Miyazaki Characters, Ranked

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2 years ago

The Greatest Hayao Miyazaki Characters, Ranked

Rob Bricken

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Oh Thank God, We’ll Be Able To Hear Korra And Asami Be Queer Real Soon

In Real Life

2 years ago

Oh Thank God, We’ll Be Able To Hear Korra And Asami Be Queer Real Soon

James Whitbrook

Godzilla Is Coming To Magic: The Gathering, And He’s Bringing Friends

In Real Life

2 years ago

Godzilla Is Coming To Magic: The Gathering, And He’s Bringing Friends

James Whitbrook

Marvel’s Making A Bunch Of Digital Comics Free For The Next Month

Entertainment

2 years ago

Marvel’s Making A Bunch Of Digital Comics Free For The Next Month

Charles Pulliam-Moore

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The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Put The Comics Industry Between A Rock And A Hard Place

Entertainment

2 years ago

The Coronavirus Outbreak Has Put The Comics Industry Between A Rock And A Hard Place

Charles Pulliam-Moore

6

Harley Quinn’s Season 2 Premiere Is A No Man’s Land Of Messed Up Fun

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2 years ago

Harley Quinn’s Season 2 Premiere Is A No Man’s Land Of Messed Up Fun

Charles Pulliam-Moore

1

40,000 DC Comics From A Single Unprecedented Collection Are Being Auctioned

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2 years ago

40,000 DC Comics From A Single Unprecedented Collection Are Being Auctioned

James Whitbrook

Gotham High Is Sending Batman To High School For Some Teen Drama

Entertainment

2 years ago

Gotham High Is Sending Batman To High School For Some Teen Drama

Charles Pulliam-Moore

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DC Kids Camp Wants To Inspire Young Readers To Become Creators

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2 years ago

DC Kids Camp Wants To Inspire Young Readers To Become Creators

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Digimon Adventure’s Hard Reset Is Key To The Franchise’s Evolution

Entertainment

2 years ago

Digimon Adventure’s Hard Reset Is Key To The Franchise’s Evolution

Charles Pulliam-Moore

In Real Life

2 years ago

This Weapon Is Not Your Life

James Whitbrook

Rebecca Sugar Opens Up About How Healing From Trauma Shaped Steven Universe Future

Entertainment

2 years ago

Rebecca Sugar Opens Up About How Healing From Trauma Shaped Steven Universe Future

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Darth Vader’s Hunt For The Past Just Got Tragically Complex

In Real Life

2 years ago

Darth Vader’s Hunt For The Past Just Got Tragically Complex

James Whitbrook

My Hero Academia Turned A Tired Comic Book Trope Into Something Fascinating

In Real Life

2 years ago

My Hero Academia Turned A Tired Comic Book Trope Into Something Fascinating

Charles Pulliam-Moore

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You Can Finally See What Would Have Happened If A Phone Poll Hadn’t Killed Jason Todd

In Real Life

2 years ago

You Can Finally See What Would Have Happened If A Phone Poll Hadn’t Killed Jason Todd

James Whitbrook

DC’s Three Jokers Comic Will Revisit Batgirl And Red Hood’s Most Devastating Traumas

In Real Life

2 years ago

DC’s Three Jokers Comic Will Revisit Batgirl And Red Hood’s Most Devastating Traumas

Charles Pulliam-Moore

6 Things We Loved (And 2 Things We Didn’t) About Castlevania Season 3

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2 years ago

6 Things We Loved (And 2 Things We Didn’t) About Castlevania Season 3

James Whitbrook

5

The New TV Spot For Disney’s Mulan Is Mostly Her And Donnie Yen Kicking Arse

Entertainment

2 years ago

The New TV Spot For Disney’s Mulan Is Mostly Her And Donnie Yen Kicking Arse

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James Wan Is Developing A New Monster Movie For Universal

Entertainment

2 years ago

James Wan Is Developing A New Monster Movie For Universal

Doctor Strange’s New School Of Magic Is Cool As Hell

Entertainment

2 years ago

Doctor Strange’s New School Of Magic Is Cool As Hell

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Here’s How ‘Toss A Coin To Your Witcher,’ The Catchiest Song On The Continent, Got Written

Entertainment

2 years ago

Here’s How ‘Toss A Coin To Your Witcher,’ The Catchiest Song On The Continent, Got Written

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How Castlevania Nails The Balance So Many Video Game Adaptations Mess Up

In Real Life

2 years ago

How Castlevania Nails The Balance So Many Video Game Adaptations Mess Up

James Whitbrook

1

A Wild Child Is On The Loose In This Preview Of Jonna And The Unpossible Monsters

Entertainment

2 years ago

A Wild Child Is On The Loose In This Preview Of Jonna And The Unpossible Monsters

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Attractively Sad Vampires And Psychedelic Horror: Warren Ellis And Kevin Kolde Lift The Lid On Castlevania’s Third Season

In Real Life

2 years ago

Attractively Sad Vampires And Psychedelic Horror: Warren Ellis And Kevin Kolde Lift The Lid On Castlevania’s Third Season

James Whitbrook

A Ducking Sweet Look Inside Archie Comics New Superhero Pastiche, Super Duck

Entertainment

2 years ago

A Ducking Sweet Look Inside Archie Comics New Superhero Pastiche, Super Duck

James Whitbrook

Marvel Will Launch The Rise Of Ultraman Comic Later This Year

In Real Life

2 years ago

Marvel Will Launch The Rise Of Ultraman Comic Later This Year

Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Ending His Lengthy Run Writing Black Panther

In Real Life

2 years ago

Ta-Nehisi Coates Is Ending His Lengthy Run Writing Black Panther

Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back – Evolution’s Uncanny Aesthetics Feel Like A Step Backwards

Entertainment

2 years ago

Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back – Evolution’s Uncanny Aesthetics Feel Like A Step Backwards

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Heroes Rising Is So Incredibly Bonkers, It Might Just Break My Hero Academia

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2 years ago

Heroes Rising Is So Incredibly Bonkers, It Might Just Break My Hero Academia

James Whitbrook

My Hero Academia’s Class 1-A Tells All About Growing Up And Going Beyond For Their New Movie

Entertainment

2 years ago

My Hero Academia’s Class 1-A Tells All About Growing Up And Going Beyond For Their New Movie

James Whitbrook

Help, Hasbro Can’t Stop Turning Its Collaborators Into Power Rangers

In Real Life

2 years ago

Help, Hasbro Can’t Stop Turning Its Collaborators Into Power Rangers

DC Comics Publisher Dan DiDio Is Leaving The Company

In Real Life

2 years ago

DC Comics Publisher Dan DiDio Is Leaving The Company

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Here’s What Dave Filoni Had To Say About Ahsoka Tano’s Voice In The Rise Of Skywalker

In Real Life

2 years ago

Here’s What Dave Filoni Had To Say About Ahsoka Tano’s Voice In The Rise Of Skywalker

Germain Lussier

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars Actor Dee Bradley Baker On Returning To The Front Lines

Entertainment

2 years ago

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Actor Dee Bradley Baker On Returning To The Front Lines

James Whitbrook

Senior Citizens Become Monster Hunters In This Look At Ash & Thorn

Entertainment

2 years ago

Senior Citizens Become Monster Hunters In This Look At Ash & Thorn

James Whitbrook

My Favourite Part Of The Sonic Movie Actually Had Very Little To Do With Sonic

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2 years ago

My Favourite Part Of The Sonic Movie Actually Had Very Little To Do With Sonic

James Whitbrook

Sonic The Hedgehog Had The Best U.S. Opening Of Any Video Game Movie Ever

Entertainment

2 years ago

Sonic The Hedgehog Had The Best U.S. Opening Of Any Video Game Movie Ever