Superman has one of the greatest rogues’ galleries in comic book history, and these are the most powerful villains he’s ever faced.

Since television’s earliest days, storytellers have turned to time travel TV as one of the medium’s most flexible dramatic devices—a way to revisit history, imagine the future and test the ...

GOP politicians know affordability is the key midterms issue. But Trump and his base are determined to focus on a far riskier ...

To be sure, there were many thousands of young men during the Vietnam War who sought, and in numerous cases, received dubious medical deferments, but leave it to Trump to hint he should receive the ...

Mark Hughes Cobb reflects on why we seek out fear in haunted houses and movies, and how it connects to love and loss.

The evil lair is a classic trope used by many criminal masterminds who want to work on their plans for world domination.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

The SAPS is investigating corruption claims against police in Johannesburg after a viral video showed officers allegedly accepting cash from undocumented immigrants.

Screenwriter David Koepp is associated with big ticket franchises – ...

We're delighted that Jessie Buckley has received a nod for Best Actress at the 2026 Oscars. Still, it's important to note ...

High on Life 2 is a funny and ambitious sequel that is held back by technical issues and some mechanical shortcomings that the series still has not solved. The skateboard is fantastic, the writing is ...