The official Dragon Ball website recently shared a classic artwork from the Toriyama Archives. Originally published in Jump Comics in 1993, the piece isn’t a drawing of a Dragon Ball character. Instead, it’s a portrait of Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama wearing a Goku mask – an image used on the cover of Dragon Ball Volume 35.
Recent sci-fi shows like Doctor Who, Lost, Silo, Dark, The Expanse, and Battlestar Galactica have been incredibly popular, but there are also many fantastic sci-fi shows that only lasted one season. These shows stand out just as much, even alongside those bigger hits. Some were cancelled prematurely, others are still being made, and a few were designed as short, complete stories. Regardless, they all offer memorable and well-loved journeys into the world of science fiction.
Launched in 2019, See stands out from typical science fiction television. With its captivating post-apocalyptic setting and impressive visuals, it’s been highly commended for its detailed world and complex characters. Despite its strengths, this Apple TV sci-fi series hasn’t yet achieved the widespread popularity it merits.
In the world of The Lord of the Rings, Sauron began as a Maia – a powerful, spirit-like being originally meant to help the Valar, who were like demigods. Gandalf, Saruman, Radagast, the Blue Wizards, and even the Balrogs were also Maiar. This means beings like Sauron aren’t limited to one form; they can change their appearance and look however they choose – or are commanded to.
Created by John Griffin, the show From is receiving rave reviews, with a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 7.8/10 on IMDb. The upcoming fourth season, arriving this April, demonstrates that the most effective horror comes from turning everyday routines into terrifying threats. The series expertly builds suspense by making simple acts, like locking your door, feel like matters of life and death, then relies on a chilling, confined atmosphere to amplify the fear.
The first season of Daredevil: Born Again premiered in March 2025, bringing renewed enthusiasm for Charlie Cox as Daredevil and the gritty, down-to-earth style of Marvel storytelling. Fans are particularly excited that new seasons are planned to release annually, maintaining strong interest and keeping the story front and center.
At the end of One Piece season 2, Luffy and the Straw Hat crew promised to help Vivi. This sets the stage for season 3, which will likely focus on a major conflict. A civil war is brewing in Vivi’s kingdom due to the schemes of the villainous Baroque Works, so season 3 is expected to be filled with intense battles and exciting action.
The comic series Ultimate Wolverine will conclude with its 16th issue, coinciding with the Ultimate Endgame event. As the series nears its end, it’s a good time for fans to revisit older issues and remember what made it so enjoyable. Ultimate Wolverine is full of memorable moments, from exciting battles and heartfelt speeches to surprising twists and revelations.
During an interview at South by Southwest (SXSW), Jessica Rothe discussed the future of the Happy Death Day films. She confirmed that director Chris Landon has a wild idea for Happy Death Day 3 and is interested in combining it with his other successful horror movie, Freaky. The main challenge right now is simply getting the movie greenlit and made, but Rothe is eager to reprise her role as Tree whenever the time comes, even if it’s years down the line.
Netflix took a big risk in 2016 with the sci-fi series The OA. While it showed promise for the platform’s science fiction content, fans were upset when the show was abruptly canceled after just two seasons. Even now, a decade later, the cancellation feels like a loss, especially since The OA hadn’t fully realized its potential.