• Absolute Wonder Woman Team Is Adapting One of the Best Genre Films Ever
    by Alec Bojalad on July 1, 2026 at 7:00 pm

    Writer Kelly Thompson and artist Mattia De Iulis, who gained recent success in DC’s Absolute Universe with Absolute Wonder Woman, are transitioning from stories inspired by twisted Greek mythology to a story from dark film mythology. Thompson and De Iulis will be taking their talents to a new adaptation of the Bride of Frankenstein story The post Absolute Wonder Woman Team Is Adapting One of the Best Genre Films Ever appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • PlayStation Is Abandoning Physical Media, to the Detriment of Consumers
    by Alec Bojalad on July 1, 2026 at 5:03 pm

    Sony announced Wednesday that it will stop making discs for its PlayStation games beginning in 2028, in the name of “consumer preferences.” Instead of finding their releases in retailers, PlayStation fans will have to purchase games in the PlayStation store on their consoles. This announcement came right after Rockstar Games informed fans that GTA 6, The post PlayStation Is Abandoning Physical Media, to the Detriment of Consumers appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • X-Men ’97 Finally Gives Jubilee the Gambit Treatment
    by Joe George on July 1, 2026 at 4:04 pm

    This article contains spoilers for X-Men ’97 season 2 episode 2. X-Men ’97 isn’t just concerned with adapting comic book stories from the ’90s or telling stories about the X-Men in 1997. The animated series also gives attention to characters who reached their peak in the 1990s, characters who embodied the edgy attitude that defined The post X-Men ’97 Finally Gives Jubilee the Gambit Treatment appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • The Odyssey Final Trailer Just Spells Out the Plot For Non-Classics Majors to Enjoy Too
    by Joe George on July 1, 2026 at 3:07 pm

    Look, you’re going to see The Odyssey. Universal knows it, you and I know it, and Christopher Nolan knows it. Nolan’s first movie after the triumph of Oppenheimer? A big, old-school epic with gods and monsters and warriors and big ships? Up-and-coming movie stars like Zendaya and Tom Holland and Robert Pattinson, alongside established greats The post The Odyssey Final Trailer Just Spells Out the Plot For Non-Classics Majors to Enjoy Too appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • Netflix Facing Wonka Reality Show Backlash After Using AI to Recreate Gene Wilder’s Voice
    by Kirsten Howard on July 1, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    A new Wonka-themed reality competition series has used AI to recreate Gene Wilder’s voice. The Golden Ticket, a nine-part Netflix series premiering September 23, debuted its first trailer this week, unveiling an AI-generated Wilder narration that promises a “life-changing prize” for the show’s winner. Netflix partnered with AI audio company ElevenLabs for the project, according The post Netflix Facing Wonka Reality Show Backlash After Using AI to Recreate Gene Wilder’s Voice appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • Stranger Than Heaven Dials Up the Intensity for Sega’s Brawler Franchise
    by Alec Bojalad on July 1, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    The Sega game to generate the most buzz online coming out of Summer Game Fest 2026 was the upcoming period piece action brawler Stranger Than Heaven, arriving this coming January. A standalone prequel to the Yakuza/Like a Dragon franchise, the game follows Japanese American protagonist Makoto Daito at five different points of his life spanning The post Stranger Than Heaven Dials Up the Intensity for Sega’s Brawler Franchise appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • X-Men ’97 Revives the Hottest Comic Book Store Debate of the 1990s
    by Joe George on July 1, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    This article contains light spoilers for X-Men ’97 season 2 episode 2. In most ways, X-Men ’97 captures the spirit of Marvel in the 1990s. It has all the obvious stuff—the ostentatious pouches and belts and headsocks, as well as the convoluted plot lines of the comics of the time. And it nails the feeling The post X-Men ’97 Revives the Hottest Comic Book Store Debate of the 1990s appeared first on Den of Geek.

  • 15 Sequels That Took Their Sweet Time
    by Alfredo Federico Robelo on July 1, 2026 at 12:45 pm

    Movies these days are less and less self contained, ending with cliff hangers that set up multiple sequels, or franchises depending on how well a movie did. We didn’t used to be prepared for an endless sea of sequels, and now we want less of them, yet certain franchises took their sweet time before arising again. These aren’t the usual “a sequel was bound to happen,” since decades separate one movie from the next. Still, we were more than happy to return to the stories of these beloved characters, diving deep into what made them special in the first place. The post 15 Sequels That Took Their Sweet Time appeared first on Den of Geek.