Guillermo Kurten

Houston

Freelance Entertainment Writer at Digital Trends

Writer for anything nerd culture. Senior Writer for @screenrant, also featured on @cbr @GameRant and @thegamerwebsite Mia San Mia #FCBayernMunich

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10 Best Elseworlds Batman Comics Since 2020 (So Far)

1 week ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

The mainline DC Comics titles are where most Batman fans pay the most attention, and understandably so. However, the Dark Knight has an impressive lineup of Elseworlds comics in the 2020s already, showing readers creative new canons that stand on their own merits. The comic book publisher's Black Label and the literal Elsworlds imprints are home to such exciting premises. DC Black Label carried the weight of these alternate-timeline stories for some time in the many years of the latter's absence.
10 Best Star Wars Comics Featuring Anakin Skywalker (Before He Became Darth Vader)

1 week ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

Anakin Skywalker's second life as Darth Vader is the character's most popular depiction in Star Wars media, including comic books. Marvel's current canon era and even Dark Horse Comics' days of publishing Star Wars comics feature plenty of the Sith Lord. The Prequel Trilogy movies will always be the most prominent portrayal of the Chosen One before his fall. Still, there are noteworthy Star Warscomics set during his time as a Jedi.
10 Canon Star Wars Comics That Are Great Starting Points for New Readers

1 week ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

First and foremost, Star Wars is a live-action franchise known for pulling in fans through its iconic movies, but it has plenty of supplemental comics. Plenty of terrific stories expand upon the galaxy far, far away's sci-fi mythos in this medium worth checking out. Especially since fans have been without a theatrical movie since 2019, now is a great time for Star Warsfans to turn their attention to Marvel's comics.
10 New RPGs to Keep an Eye on in 2025

2 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

The RPG genre in video games has broad appeal thanks to the many subgenres it takes advantage of, and players have plenty to enjoy in 2025. Fans can expect titles taking players on open-world adventures, riveting real-time combat, strategic turn-based combat, and imaginative worlds.
10 Best Pokémon to Beat the Elite Four With, Ranked

2 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

The Pokémon franchise has gone through nine generations and over 1,000 species across Nintendo's consoles. Still, the Kanto region's roster holds a special place in longtime fans' hearts, with many monsters holding their own in battle, too. The Game Boy Advance titles Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen remain excellent entry points and welcome throwbacks for the nostalgic, with the games' final Elite Four gauntlet offering fun obstacles.
All Pokémon Games on Nintendo Switch & Coming to Switch 2

2 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten |Michael Colwander |James Lynch |Arthur Goyaz

By Guillermo Kurten , CBR Writer , Michael Colwander , James Lynch & Arthur Goyaz Updated 24 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your CBR account The Nintendo Switch is over eight years old and has already seen more Pokémon games than some of its predecessors had in their entire lifetimes. With the console's immense popularity and the release of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet last year, the Switch might outpace progenitors like the 3DS. That said, deciding which Pokémon game is the...
10 Batman Comics That Are Great Starting Points for New Readers

2 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

Batman comics for new fans remain relevant even in 2025. As one of DC Comics' best heroes, plenty of new fans are discovering the hero's source material, with the Dark Knight boasting a backlog spanning more than 80 years. This is particularly timely with Matt Reeves' The Batman universe drawing positive attention and James Gunn and Peter Safran's DCU just getting started. But, considering the depth of the character's DC library, this can lead to choice paralysis for newcomers.
10 Essential Batman Comics for Fans of the First Robin

2 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

Robin is a vital part of Batman's comic book history and mentality. Despite DC Comics' Dark Knight popularizing an image of being a lone wolf, it wasn't long into the hero's vigilante career before he adopted orphaned acrobat Dick Grayson and first Robin. Their Dynamic Duo partnership and father-son partnership have helped develop how Bruce Wayne sees teamwork and helped refine his self-destructive crimefighting approach.
10 Best Star Wars Collected Edition Comics to Read in 2025

3 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

Though fans are still in agonizing wait for Disney and Lucasfilm's next Star Warsmovie, fans have plenty of Marvel comics to look forward to in 2025. Many of these supplemental Star Warsstories are well-received for meaningfully adding to the galaxy far, far away's mythos. Fans will be well catered to this year while Marvel Comics publishes several collected editions in 2025.
10 Best Batman Comics for Fans Who Love Crime-Noir

3 weeks ago | cbr.com | Guillermo Kurten

Batman is a narratively versatile character within DC Comics' pantheon. However, the brooding hero's pulpier storylines tend to stand out the most. That might sound limiting, but there's plenty of room for creativity even when delving into the Caped Crusader's crime-noir adventures, both in and out of the mainline canon.