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The internet’s latest animation discourse, pitting Invincible against Jujutsu Kaisen, is a perfect example of how outrage without facts is the thing that sells the most on social media. Numbers, when stripped of context, can fuel wildly misleading comparisons. Our politicians are doing it, and it is not a stretch to imagine that a blue-tick […]
The much anticipated second season of One Piece finally set sail into the Grand Line this month, but early viewership suggests the live-action hit may be feeling the weight of time. The show debuted to 16.8 million views in its first week, down from 18.5 million for Season 1—a 9% decline that, while notable, wasn’t
Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark redefined the modern superhero with his razor-sharp wit and transformed the MCU into the multi-billion dollar franchise it is today—cementing his status as truly iconic. There is nobody who embodies Captain America quite like Chris Evans; you look at him, and he simply is The First Avenger. And then there’s
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There is certainly a particular sense of cartoonish charm about the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates in live-action. As someone who grew up watching all kinds of Cartoon Network programming and a gazillion different Digimon anime, I still want my childlike proclivities for Saturday cartoons to be fulfilled, and therefore, I really do appreciate
The Pitt kicked off its second season with its strongest performance yet in Nielsen’s streaming charts, delivering series-best viewing figures on HBO Max. The Noah Wyle-led medical drama racked up over 939 million viewing minutes following its Jan. 8 Season 2 premiere — a 10% increase over its previous high of 852 million minutes during
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Glen Powell is stepping off the football field and into controversy. While promoting his upcoming Hulu comedy Chad Powers, the Top Gun: Maverick star seemed to have made a cheeky remark that alluded to conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. On a recent podcast, Powell opened up about his new role as Russ Holliday, a disgraced college
Marvel’s Ironheart hadn’t even premiered when it was already under fire — not from critics or audiences with genuine concerns, but from a brigade of online trolls. Before a single frame had officially aired on Disney+, the series had been dragged down to a 32% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. A similar trend was visible
The second season of The Last of Us is experiencing a severe ratings downturn, according to newly released Nielsen streaming data—and HBO’s internal figures are backing up the trend. In the week of May 5–11, following the May 4 debut of Episode 4 (“Day One”), The Last of Us logged just 738 million minutes of