TV Ratings: American Ninja Warrior Returns Down But Still Dominates

RELATED STORIES In the latest TV ratings, NBC’s American Ninja Warrior Season 12 premiere delivered 3.5 million total viewers and a 0.6 demo rating, down sharply from its Season 11 averages (4.7 mil/0.9) but still good enough to dominate Monday in both measures. Over on ABC, Bachelor: GOAT (1.4 mil/0.2) hit and tied season lows […]

Might Clark Kent No Longer Be Super? Did Ninja Warrior Suggest Big Fail? Did Succession Son Get Real? And More Qs

We’ve got questions, and you’ve (maybe) got answers! With another week of TV gone by, we’re lobbing queries left and right about shows including the Arrowverse, Titans, The Righteous Gemstones and Dancing With the Stars! 1 | That late-night board meeting on Titans seemed rather unfazed by the young woman who crashed through their window, right? […]

American Ninja Warrior Finale Crowns Second-Ever Million Dollar Winner

RELATED STORIES Mt. Midoriyama has been conquered! For only the second time during American Ninja Warrior‘s 11-season run — and the first time since 2015 — a competitor has nabbed the $ 1 million prize after completing all four stages of the difficult obstacle course. On Monday’s season finale, Drew “Real Life Ninja” Drechsel impressively […]

American Ninja Warrior Sneak Peek: Will Najee Have to Beat the Water Walls to Help Team USA Beat the World?

It’s “USA vs. The World” this Sunday at 8/7c, as NBC’s American Ninja Warrior swings back onto your screens with its annual two-hour special. Can Najee Richardson stay afloat against the formidable Water Walls to lead Team USA to victory? In ANW: USA vs The World, top U.S.-based competitors from last year’s American Ninja Warrior go […]

‘Ninja Gaiden’ and other NES classics are coming to Switch Online

The NES games keep coming as an added incentive to get you to sign up to Nintendo’s Switch Online subscription service, aside from online play and cloud saves, of course. A trio of new titles have been announced today: side-scrolling action-platformer Ninja Gaiden, Tetris-style puzzler Wario’s Woods (featuring Wario and Toad) and Adventures of Lolo, […]

American Ninja Warrior: Take a Deep Dive Into the First Underwater Obstacle

“For nine years, the entire goal of Ninja Warrior has been to stay dry,” host Matt Iseman points out. But in the Season 10 finale, Ninjas will be asked to swim for their buzzer-beating lives in the NBC series’ first underwater obstacle. And TVLine has an exclusive sneak peek. In Stage 2 of this year’s […]

American Ninja Warrior Sneak Peek: Can Meagan Martin Finally Win in Vegas?

Meagan Martin has some momentum going into Night 2 of American Ninja Warrior‘s Las Vegas finals — but then again, so did several favorites who braved the gauntlet last week, only to suffer from, well, premature ejection. “It’s one of the great things about American Ninja Warrior that also makes it tough — at any […]

‘Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Trailer & Villain Voice Cast Revealed [Comic-Con 2018]

Since the mid 1980s, every new generation of kids has grown up with their own version of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. What started out as a grittier comic book property became much more kid-friendly when an animated series took off in 1987 and launched a somewhat less kid-friendly feature film adaptation that eventually steered […]

Superhero Bits: Russo Brothers Respond to Deadpool, Captain Marvel Hype, Batman Ninja Clip & More

How did Anthony & Joe Russo respond to Deadpool‘s parody of the Infinity War spoiler letter? What’s up with that cocoon in The Collector‘s collection in Guardians of the Galaxy? What DC Comics villain does Morena Baccarin want to play? Want to see a new clip from Batman Ninja? What’s the early behind the scenes […]

There’s one setpiece-and-superhero packed flick to watch this week—Batman Ninja

WB / DC Animation Box-office figures and passionate Internet comment threads be damned. If you want dizzying and varied action set-pieces, a laundry list of beloved characters within a single adventure, and everything from time travel to quips about miso to giant robots juxtaposed against feudal Japan… well, there’s only one recently released blockbuster superhero […]