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Batwoman Crew Member Speaks Out, Calls Ruby Rose a Dictator

October 24, 2021

More parties are coming forward to challenge Ruby Rose’s claims about toxic working conditions on the Batwoman set. Source: Batwoman, The CW Related: Batwoman Star Camrus Johnson Denies Ruby Rose’s Batwo...

Rumor: Matt Reeves and Robert Pattinson’s The Batman To Get A Sequel

JB Augustine

October 7, 2021

Movies

Warner Bros. and DC are like the Energizer Bunny: they just keep going and going and going. To where? Blindly into the uncertainty of the unknown where you can plan a sequel, no problem, regardless of how its p...

CBR Falsely Claims That Evangelion 3.0 + 1.0 Confirms Rei Ayanami Is “Agender/Non-Binary”

Spencer Baculi

August 18, 2021

Anime

Hot off the heels of the Western release of the final entry in the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, CBR has bizarrely attempted to claim that the film’s explanation of ...

Cyberpunk 2077 Reviews Accuse CD Projekt Red of Transphobia

Drew Taylor

December 9, 2020

Video Games

It's no surprise that a staggering amount of media outlets have chosen to review Cyberpunk 2077 through a lens of critical social justice theory, especially given how mainstream journalists have spent months wa...

CBR Takes Issue With One Piece’s Female Characters, Claims Oda’s Designs “Reinforce Harmful Stereotypes”

Spencer Baculi

November 2, 2020

Anime

A recent Op-Ed published by CBR has claimed that One Piece mangaka Eiichiro Oda’s female character designs “reinforce harmful stereotypes,” though the piece’s supporting arguments suggest either a general unfam...

Canadian Owned CBR Attacks Police And Calls For Marvel To Stop Selling Punisher Merchandise

John F. Trent

June 9, 2020

Comic Books

CBR, who is owned by Canadian company Valnet Inc., is back at it again. They published an article by Hector Valverde titled, "Marvel Should Stop Selling Punisher Merchandise." The article comes on the heels ...

OPINION: Breaking Down CBR’s Quickly Deleted Memorial Day Op-Ed Claiming Captain America “Wasn’t A Hero”

Spencer Baculi

May 29, 2020

Comic Books

Captain America has not seen an assassination attempt this blatant since being shot in his stomach on the steps of a federal courthouse by a mind-controlled Sharon Carter at the end of Civil War. On May 25th...

CBR Takes Issue With The Rising of the Shield Hero’s “Socially Contentious Undertones” and “Incel” Fanbase

Spencer Baculi

May 11, 2020

Anime

CBR has become the latest outlet to take a tired swing at the wildly popular The Rising of the Shield Hero, as a recently published article questions the series’ “socially contentious undertones” and labels its...

CBR Questions Whether My Hero Academia’s La Brava and Gentle Criminal’s Relationship is “Toxic and Overly Dependent”

Spencer Baculi

March 18, 2020

Anime

A new article by CBR has questioned the partnership between the My Hero Academia villains La Brava and Gentle Criminal, asserting that the relationship between the two is based on codependency, rather than a fa...

Alterna Comics Publisher Peter Simeti Alleges Libel from CBR, Pursues Potential Legal Action

Spencer Baculi

September 6, 2018

Comic Culture

An independent comic book publisher is considering bringing legal action against a comic book news site that allegedly reported libel as factual information. Last Sunday, CBR.com posted an article discussing...

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