DC Comics created the superhero, setting the parameters of what they could be. However, wherever there are superheroes, there are also supervillains. DC created the first major supervillains, ...

At Foundation's headquarters in San Francisco, I met the Phantom MK1 humanoid robot and controlled it using a VR headset. The CEO told me his aspirations to deploy the robot in factories, on ...

“I was introduced to the character while filming Dead Calm (1989) in Australia,” Zane, 59, recalls over Zoom. “I never knew the serial from any of the newspapers. I only knew him from newsagents in ...

Smallville ran for 10 seasons, documenting Clark Kent's journey from man to Superman. Clark faced a variety of villains while navigating school, relationships and the discovery of his Kryptonian ...

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Joshua Oppenheimer’s films show the political value of empathy in our polarized age. The film director Joshua Oppenheimer has built a reputation as an unflinching chronicler of political violence and ...

The main characters in the film are Ruth and Boaz. The storyline follows Ruth, a talented hip-hop artist from Atlanta, who faces a personal tragedy and decides to leave her city life behind for a ...

The Simpsons has announced it is heading back to the big screen after 20 years. Fox/TNS The Simpsons has just returned for season 37 (yes, you read that correctly) and while it may not be quite in the ...

The team behind O.H.S.O. Brewery + Distillery, one of the state’s largest craft beer brewers, opened its second artist-inspired, cocktail-forward restaurant and bar on Wednesday. Funky Frida’s ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bad guys on screen are given the best looks, and often the most admiring ones in real life. Psychopaths are ...

One-Punch Man has one of the wildest rogues' galleries not just in manga and anime, but in the realm of comics, too. Its parodies know no limits or reservations, yet its most powerful villains to ...