Tokusatsu (特撮とくさつ; lit. 'special filming') is a fascinating genre. Broadly, it refers to an entire genre of live-action superhero movies and shows that makes extensive use of practical special effects. You can lump in franchises like Super Sentai (known more popularly in the U.S. as
Hasbro and Skybound Entertainment are teaming up for a show based on Energon Universe from Robert Kirkman. Deadline was first with the news about the new series and a slate of TV shows from Hasbro Entertainment. The series is a crossover between G.I. Joe, Transformers, and Void Rivals. It'll be
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is the first and the most famous of the Power Rangers franchise. As a result, it's also the oldest. In fact, it first made its Fox Kids premiere on August 28, 1993. Thus, it's no surprise that not many younger folks in this day and age are familiar with it. Heck, they
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers is a title that will bring tears of nostalgia to many of our older readers. After all, a lot of us watched the show on Fox Kids when it premiered there in August 28, 1993. That and the combination of martial arts, special effects, and explosions typical of the Super
BOOM! Studios plan to celebrate Free Comic Book Day 2025 with Power Rangers Prime / VR Troopers, and indeed, it's quite a celebration. For as you can tell by the title: it's actually two comics in one. One is a story about a cute doggie in Power Rangers Prime, and the other is about the VR Troopers
VR Troopers is a show that has had a fascinating history. It basically started life on September 3, 1994 as a knockoff Power Rangers show that tried to capitalize both on the success of Power Rangers and on the fascination people had with VR technology in the '90s. You know, that Tron aesthetic and
Power Rangers has got to be one of the most iconic tokusatsu series in the world. In fact, they and the original Super Sentai Series they are based on helped cement the fame of tokusatsu as a genre, both in their home nation of Japan and further abroad. I mean, seriously. Those who remember
Earlier today Power Ranger Dino Charge/Super Charge actor, Micheal Taber, took to Twitter to talk about his motivation for the character. The Response As always with any fandom, the response online has been vastly supportive. Some fans are on the other side say that the season is "ruined" now.
The last few episodes of HBO's The Pitt have been a whirlwind of activity. Though not covered here, the show ran the gamut from staff assaults to ICE's appearance. The latter was a prescient addition to the storyline given the current climate in America, and something the show portrayed correctly.
Sometimes the best way to access the core of a film is to let it take you over completely. Locked behind metaphorical dialogue and an obtuse artistry, the key to the door is simply letting it all in and fester inside until the understanding comes to light. You can't second-screen a film like this,
Remaking Faces of Death is a hell of a move in 2026. Although, this movie doesn't really remake that diabolical film from 1978, it instead takes inspiration from it and it even exists in the universe that this film takes place in. So getting that out of the way so that the horror "diehards" who