Justin Carter

A Kansas City native, Justin has written for numerous sites including IGN, io9, Polygon, and SyFy Wire. Don't ask him about how much gum he's had, because the answer will be much more than he's willing to admit.

Justin Carter's posts

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Vox Machina Levels Up in Critical Role’s Season Finale

Amazon's animated adaptation of the TTRPG series overcomes growing pains to reach a satisfying conclusion.

Television Justin Carter Feb 18 '22

Horizon Zero Dawn‘s Devotion to Loneliness Makes It a True Solitary Experience

Guerrilla Games' sci-fi RPG wants you to be on your own, and take comfort in it.

Games Justin Carter Feb 16 '22

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Lives Up to Its Name in Super Bowl Spot

Probably wouldn't hurt to brush up on some recent MCU shows before seeing this.

Trailers Justin Carter Feb 13 '22

Uncharted’s Fortnite Skins are Impressive, But Also Way Too Smooth

PlayStation's treasure hunter joins Epic Games' shooter just ahead of his feature film.

Movies Justin Carter Feb 13 '22

Let’s Hear It for Voice Actors, Tell Us Your Favorites

You know that voice, tell us where you heard it from.

Television Justin Carter Feb 13 '22

Joe Hill Adds The Fireman to His Many Works Being Adapted

Like father, like son, following in his footsteps all the way to the bank.

Books & Comics Justin Carter Feb 13 '22

The Thunderbolts Are Back, This Time as Good Guys?

Still looking for redemption, but this time, it's more about redeeming the brand.

Books & Comics Justin Carter Feb 12 '22

Jujutsu Kaisen’s Getting a Second Season…in 2023

The anime adaptation of Gege Akutami's supernatural manga will come back next year.

Television Justin Carter Feb 12 '22

Hell Yeah, Moon Knight In a Suit

You know what they say: Khonshu goes crazy for a sharp dressed man.

Television Justin Carter Feb 12 '22

Shang-Chi is in Barbie, Because What is Reality Anymore?

It's a long shot, but maybe this is how we get mutants in the MCU?

Movies Justin Carter Feb 12 '22

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Sonic the Hedgehog 2’s Super Bowl Spot Brings Back a Robotnik Classic

Sega's speedy mascot returns to theaters with new friends and an old enemy.

Movies Justin Carter Feb 11 '22

Destiny Should Be Sony’s Next Big Animated Series

Bungie's acquisition may just be the latest shot in games' consolidation wars, but it's an opportunity for the studio to expand the world of its sci-fi shooter.

Games Justin Carter Feb 8 '22

Forget About What Star Wars Is, What Is The High Republic?

A year and change later, what does it bring to the franchise overall?

Television Justin Carter Feb 6 '22

Phil Lord and Chris Miller Speak On That Dead Jump Street/Men in Black Crossover

If only the Neuralyzer could make it so we could forget about what almost was.

Movies Justin Carter Feb 6 '22

Shining Girls is a Violent, Trippy Mystery Through Time

Lauren Beukes' time traveling murder tale comes to the streaming screen.

Television Justin Carter Feb 6 '22

Spoilers of the Week: January 31-February 4

Forget or miss something that happened this week? We've got you covered.

io9 Justin Carter Feb 5 '22

Tom Holland on Going from Hero to Treasure Hunter and Almost Burning Out

Doing two giant movies back to back would be exhausting for anyone, let alone Spider-Man.

Movies Justin Carter Feb 5 '22

Well Shit, No Boondocks Revival for HBO Max

Not gonna lie: it sucks! I was really looking forward to it.

Television Justin Carter Feb 5 '22

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Critical Role‘s Cast Talk Episode 4 and All That Bloody Violence

Nothing brings an adventuring party together like trying to survive a night of terror.

Television Justin Carter Feb 5 '22

Spider-Verse Director Peter Ramsey’s Next Film is All About Vampires and Noir

Vampires, in LA? Why, you could almost say that it's LA By Night.

Movies Justin Carter Feb 5 '22

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