Germain Lussier

12/6/21

<i>The Batman</i>'s Penguin TV Show Will, Unsurprisingly, Bring Back Colin Farrell

The Batman's Penguin TV Show Will, Unsurprisingly, Bring Back Colin Farrell

Farrell plays Penguin in Matt Reeves' 2022 film The Batman and now will have an HBO Max show too.

12/6/21

James Cameron’s Unmade Spider-Man Movie Would Have Been Spectacularly Generic

But, because the Terminator director didn't make it, he moved onto original properties like Avatar.

12/6/21

Marvel's<i> Shang-Chi 2</i> Is a Go From Director Destin Daniel Cretton

Marvel's Shang-Chi 2 Is a Go From Director Destin Daniel Cretton

The filmmaker has also signed a deal with Marvel to make a new show for Disney+.

12/3/21

Two Disney Legends Are Tackling an Animated DC Movie

Aladdin and Little Mermaid helmers Rom Clements and John Musker are making Metal Men.

12/2/21

Watch Marvel's Simu Liu Geek Out About His Favorite <i>Star Wars</i> Jedi

Watch Marvel's Simu Liu Geek Out About His Favorite Star Wars Jedi

The Shang-Chi actor is a Star Wars superfan and has opinions about why one Jedi stands above the rest.

12/2/21

<i>Halo Infinite </i>Is Set to Explode Off Your Walls (and Record Player)

Halo Infinite Is Set to Explode Off Your Walls (and Record Player)

Mondo is releasing two limited-edition posters and an LP for the hit shooter video game.

12/1/21

HBO Spent $30 Million on a <i>Game of Thrones </i>Prequel We'll Never See

HBO Spent $30 Million on a Game of Thrones Prequel We'll Never See

HBO filmed just one episode of Jane Goldman's Naomi Watts-starring Thrones show before canceling it.

12/1/21

Cobie Smulders Is Invading Marvel's <i>Secret Invasion</i>

Cobie Smulders Is Invading Marvel's Secret Invasion

The Avengers and Spider-Man star will reprise her role of Maria Hill in the Disney+ show.

12/1/21

<i>The Matrix Reloaded</i> Has Always Been Divisive and It Absolutely Should Be

The Matrix Reloaded Has Always Been Divisive and It Absolutely Should Be

Lana Wachowski's The Matrix Resurrections opens December 22 in theaters and on HBO Max. io9 is traveling back…

12/1/21

<i>Hawkeye</i> Just Gave Us a Crucial Marvel Origin Story and a Whole Lot of Action

Hawkeye Just Gave Us a Crucial Marvel Origin Story and a Whole Lot of Action

Episode 3, "Echoes," of the new Marvel Studios Disney+ show is now streaming

11/30/21

So <i>Dune</i> and <i>Star Wars</i>'<i> </i>Filmmakers<i> </i>Walk Into a Bar...

So Dune and Star Wars' Filmmakers Walk Into a Bar...

For real! The teams behind Dune and The Rise of Skywalker crossed paths before filming.

11/30/21

Yes, the Beatles Wanted to Make <i>Lord of the Rings </i>Movies

Yes, the Beatles Wanted to Make Lord of the Rings Movies

Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson revealed his odd connection to the Fab Four while promoting his new…

11/30/21

Nicolas Cage Is Dracula! Stop the Presses! Nicolas Cage Is Dracula!

He'll star opposite Nicholas Hoult as Renfield in the upcoming Universal Monsters adventure.

11/30/21

<i>The Matrix Resurrections</i> Will Demand You Look Deeper

The Matrix Resurrections Will Demand You Look Deeper

Director-writer Lana Wachowski and stars Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss speak about their new film.

11/30/21

The Nerd's Watch: Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Streaming in December 2021

io9 picks the best genre movies and TV shows coming to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Disney+, and more in December…

11/29/21

<i>Star Wars: Ahsoka</i> Adds a Possible Thrawn Counterpart

Star Wars: Ahsoka Adds a Possible Thrawn Counterpart

Pacific Rim 2 actress Ivanna Sakhno is joining the show and we have a wild guess who she could be playing.

11/26/21

The Ending of <i>Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade</i> Has Forever Puzzled and Fascinated Me

The Ending of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Has Forever Puzzled and Fascinated Me

Harrison Ford, Sean Connery and Steven Spielberg's 1989 adventure has such a curious ending

11/26/21

How <i>Shaun of the Dead</i> Got a Boost From Hollywood and Comic-Con Geeks

How Shaun of the Dead Got a Boost From Hollywood and Comic-Con Geeks

io9 has an exclusive book excerpt from You've Got Red On You by Clark Collis about the making of the film.

11/25/21

<i>Hawkeye's</i> Producer Explained That Surprising Phase One MCU Link

Hawkeye's Producer Explained That Surprising Phase One MCU Link

Episode one of Marvel's new Disney+ show Hawkeye told us why it went back to a very famous moment.

11/24/21

<i>Dune</i> Is Returning to IMAX for a Limited Time

Dune Is Returning to IMAX for a Limited Time

Did Eternals prevent you from heading to Arrakis in IMAX? Good news: Warner Bros. is bringing Dune back.

Germain Lussier's posts

The Batman's Penguin TV Show Will, Unsurprisingly, Bring Back Colin Farrell

James Cameron’s Unmade Spider-Man Movie Would Have Been Spectacularly Generic

Marvel's Shang-Chi 2 Is a Go From Director Destin Daniel Cretton

Two Disney Legends Are Tackling an Animated DC Movie

Watch Marvel's Simu Liu Geek Out About His Favorite Star Wars Jedi

Halo Infinite Is Set to Explode Off Your Walls (and Record Player)

HBO Spent $30 Million on a Game of Thrones Prequel We'll Never See

Cobie Smulders Is Invading Marvel's Secret Invasion

The Matrix Reloaded Has Always Been Divisive and It Absolutely Should Be

Hawkeye Just Gave Us a Crucial Marvel Origin Story and a Whole Lot of Action

So Dune and Star Wars' Filmmakers Walk Into a Bar...

Yes, the Beatles Wanted to Make Lord of the Rings Movies

Nicolas Cage Is Dracula! Stop the Presses! Nicolas Cage Is Dracula!

The Matrix Resurrections Will Demand You Look Deeper

The Nerd's Watch: Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Streaming in December 2021

Star Wars: Ahsoka Adds a Possible Thrawn Counterpart

The Ending of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Has Forever Puzzled and Fascinated Me

How Shaun of the Dead Got a Boost From Hollywood and Comic-Con Geeks

Hawkeye's Producer Explained That Surprising Phase One MCU Link

Dune Is Returning to IMAX for a Limited Time