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Monster Energy Tried to Make Pokémon Change Its Name Because of the Word ‘Monster’
The company behind Monster Energy drinks is infamous for claiming that others are infringing its trademarks. In fact, a new report states that company isn’t been above threatening beloved video games like Pokémon and Monster Hunter because it believes that consumers could confuse the games with Monster Energy drinks. A report published this week in Automaton,…
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First Mario Bros. Movie Reactions Say It Brings Fan Service, But Not Much Else
There was never going to be a world where Illumination’s Super Mario Bros. movie wasn’t going to be a big deal. But after that initial reveal where Chris Pratt got announced to play Mario alongside Charlie Day’s Luigi and Jack Black’s Bowser, the energy around the film has gradually shifted as more footage for it’s…
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Detective Pikachu 2 Chooses You, Jonathan Krisel!
Four years after Detective Pikachu proved that a live-action spin on Pokémon was viable, news of a sequel starring Ryan Reynolds’ electric rodent has been quieter than a Tandemaus. But, at long last, there’s been a jolt of life in the project.
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The First Batch of Super Mario Bros. Movie Toys Includes a Fire Breathing Bowser
We’re just a few months out from The Super Mario Bros. Movie hitting theatres on April 7, which means it’s time for the hype train to officially leave the station and get up to speed. Following an amusing teaser released over the weekend reviving the Mario Rap from the live-action Super Mario Bros. Super Show,…