Meredith Woerner, Author at Gizmodo

Will Bruce Willis’ New Film Be Like Twelve Monkeys 2?

Bruce Willis has joined Brick director Rian Johnson’s time-travel film Looper, and new plot details make it sound a bit like 12 Monkeys 2. Deadline is reporting that Willis has joined the cast of Looper , and reveals that Willis and co-star Joseph Gordon-Levitt will play the same character at different ages, thanks to the…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 17 '10

Finally, The Giant Squid Movie You Deserve

This new picture seems like Hunt For Red October meets 20,000 Leagues but with a HP Lovecraft twist. About time. Plus, a whole new look at the Tin Man from Oz. It is absolutely gorgeous. Bleak Sea We’re over the moon excited about this submarine picture. Pointed out by Quiet Earth. The acting looks solid,…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 16 '10

Infecting The SGU Crew With Space Madness Means We All Win

This week everyone went bananas on SGU and I enjoyed the hell out of it. Watching each crew member sift through their own personal mind hell revealed a lot about each character and enabled one excellent back-from-the-dead cameo. I’m normally not a fan of filler, but lately some of my favorite SGU episodes have been…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 16 '10

Alec Baldwin’s Timecrowave Serves Up Roast Beef And The End Of Humanity

Last night on Saturday Night Live, host Alec Baldwin unleashed the Timecrowave. Be warned, the time traveling microwave side effects include nazis, cat monsters and hilarious time paradoxes. Watch the video clip, it just keeps getting better and better. [via NBC]

io9 Meredith Woerner May 16 '10

David Blue: How SGU’s Season Finale Will Leave You In Ruins

Stargate Universe’s finale is only a few episodes away, and already actor David Blue wants you to be prepared for the next big twist. In our exclusive interview, Blue talks Eli’s journey, Destiny’s robots and new alien threats. For me, personally, it seems like Eli has really been going to a much darker place as…

Television Meredith Woerner May 14 '10

Now We Get It: Dakota Fanning Is Twilight’s Emperor Palpatine…Right?

Try as we may, we’re still not scared of Dakota’s Fanning’s pain powers in Twilight. Will the third installment, Eclipse, finally give her some horror edge? If they keep putting her in Palpatine robes and makeup, yes. Watch her clip. Call us crazy but with 30 Days of Night’s David Slade directing, there might actually…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 14 '10

Heroes And FlashForward Canceled, But Chuck Lives On

Plans to turn Heroes into a 13-episode miniseries or four-hour TV movie have been scrapped. Instead, NBC has officially decided to cancel the series. FlashForward also died its long-predicted death as well, but Chuck has survived the fallout yet again. [THR and Ausiello ]

io9 Meredith Woerner May 14 '10

Draco Malfoy Explains How They’ll Pull Off Harry Potter’s Big Epilogue

Most Harry Potter fans know that there’s a big twist in the final chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. But no one really knew how the crew will film this, until actor Tom Felton explained. Spoilers ahead. For those of you who haven’t read it yet, in the final book there’s a flash-forward…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 14 '10

Katherine Heigl Will Live Forever As The Next Highlander… Sorta

We loved her in Roswell, but hated The Ugly Truth. So we’re pretty split on the news that Katherine Heigl will be making a science fiction movie in which she plays an immortal. Could you live forever with with Heigl? The title of the film is The Age of Adaline and according to IGN it’s…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 14 '10

True Blood Season 3 Trailer Spills The Bloody Details

The trailer for the new True Blood season includes a lot of teases. Who’s making out with what species — and could these little puppies be the next big fanged bad? Check out our revealing screencaps below.

Television Meredith Woerner May 14 '10

Funniest Moments From Supernatural Season 5: A Video Tribute

Tonight we say goodbye to the fifth season of Supernatural. But before we watch the Winchesters paint the walls with the inside bits of angels, we wanted to pay tribute to the laughs we shared. Here’s our video tribute. I tried to fit it all in, but there’s really too, too much funny in this…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 13 '10

First Six Pages Of The True Blood Comic Are Just As Dirty As The Show

Check out four different covers, and the first six pages, of IDW’s True Blood comic. We’re happy to find that it’s just as wonderfully pervy as our favorite vampire show, including almost see-through sketches of Sookie’s work-wear in the rain. IDW’s True Blood comic is drawn by David Messina and written by Alan Ball, Elisabeth…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 13 '10

Kurt Russell Is The Private Eye For The Underworld

Kurt Russell will always be a bad-ass in our eyes, so we’re happy that he’s continuing his “take no shit” legacy in the movie Undying, where he plays a private dick who’s forced into a strange dimension. Previously titled Reaper, Undying was penned by the Book of Eli writer — make of that what you…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 13 '10

Sharlto Copley Has High Standards For What An Alien Should Look Like

New alien film I Am Number Four ditched District 9’s star Sharlto Copley in favor of Timothy Olyphant, due to scheduling conflicts. But was the real reason Copley left a Spielberg/Bay-produced film a fight over fake alien ears? I Am Number Four, which is D.J. Caruso’s next film adaption of James Frey and Jobie Hughes’s…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 13 '10

Will One Of The Autobots Be Transforming Into A Boat In Transformers 3?

While Michael Bay is location-scouting on the Space Coast of Florida, home of the Kennedy center, details are spilling out about the next Transformers film. Which sounds like it has even more aliens in it this time around. While perusing through the local press announcements of the Transformers 3 location scouting in Central Florida, we…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 13 '10

First Look At Jack Black In Gulliver’s Travels

Images are starting to come in from Cannes film festival — including the first ever poster from the modern day Gulliver’s Travels. Starring Jack Black. We’re still not so sure how we feel about this one, plus Giant 3-D Spiders! Empire Magazine posted images of the new Gulliver’s Travels, which also stars Jason Segel, Emily…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 12 '10

Best Parody Video Ever For People Who Are Sick Of Lost

What do Lost’s mysterious Jacob and the Man In Black play when they’re sick of black-rock-white-rock? Jimmy Kimmel knows, it’s Connect 4 Million! Skip to the 1:00 mark if you don’t want to hear little spoilers from last night’s episode. [via Topless Robot]

io9 Meredith Woerner May 12 '10

First New True Blood Footage Of Sookie And Lafayette

A new True Blood minisode has appeared, and it’s got our main man Lafayette acting all sorts of sassy, Sookie looking vacant, and Tara just being annoying “extra sassy” Tara. We missed you guys so much. Did you forget how annoying Tara is and how amazing Lafayette is? I didn’t. But I had forgotten all…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 12 '10

George Romero Has 2 More Zombie Films Rising From The Dead

Iffy reviews for his latest film Survival of The Dead aren’t going to stop undead legend George Romero from unleashing more zombies. In fact, he’s got two more undead films in mind, which might even be a two-parter. In Shock Til You Drop Romero revealed that he wanted two more “Dead” films that would be…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 12 '10

Dan Aykroyd’s Alien Rant: “They’re Breaking The Law”

Dan Aykroyd doesn’t belief we’ll ever have a “formal” relationship with aliens – because of 9/11. But that doesn’t matter, because the 23 other species constantly observing the human race should all be arrested. Watch Aykryoyd’s Larry King rant. [Videogum]

io9 Meredith Woerner May 12 '10

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Will Bruce Willis’ New Film Be Like Twelve Monkeys 2?

Finally, The Giant Squid Movie You Deserve

Infecting The SGU Crew With Space Madness Means We All Win

Alec Baldwin’s Timecrowave Serves Up Roast Beef And The End Of Humanity

David Blue: How SGU’s Season Finale Will Leave You In Ruins

Now We Get It: Dakota Fanning Is Twilight’s Emperor Palpatine…Right?

Heroes And FlashForward Canceled, But Chuck Lives On

Draco Malfoy Explains How They’ll Pull Off Harry Potter’s Big Epilogue

Katherine Heigl Will Live Forever As The Next Highlander… Sorta

True Blood Season 3 Trailer Spills The Bloody Details

Funniest Moments From Supernatural Season 5: A Video Tribute

First Six Pages Of The True Blood Comic Are Just As Dirty As The Show

Kurt Russell Is The Private Eye For The Underworld

Sharlto Copley Has High Standards For What An Alien Should Look Like

Will One Of The Autobots Be Transforming Into A Boat In Transformers 3?

First Look At Jack Black In Gulliver’s Travels

Best Parody Video Ever For People Who Are Sick Of Lost

First New True Blood Footage Of Sookie And Lafayette

George Romero Has 2 More Zombie Films Rising From The Dead

Dan Aykroyd’s Alien Rant: “They’re Breaking The Law”

Satoshi Kon’s Manga Deserve Just as Much Love as His Iconic Anime

Meta Settles Lawsuit That Claimed Social Media Addiction Screwed Up Schools

Jeep, Ram, and Dodge Vehicles Could Soon Come Equipped With Wayve’s Self-Driving Tech

Radio Silence Is Making a ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Movie

SpaceX Holds More Bitcoin Than Previously Thought

So Those Water Vapors on Europa Might Not Actually Be a Thing

Everything to Know About Disney’s Huge New Millennium Falcon Ride Update

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Trump Admin Takes Equity Stake in IBM and Other Quantum Computing Companies

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Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar Review: A Boisterous Stab at Dominating Home Theater

Dell’s XPS 16 (2026) Is Almost Everything I Could Have Asked for… Almost

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iBuyPower’s Trace X Gaming PC Is the Fishbowl You Want to Swim In

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JBL Live 780NC Review: Solid Wireless Headphones You Can Live Without

Acer’s Swift 16 AI (2026) Gets a Lot Right, But I Can’t Get Past the Trackpad

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G Review: Not Worth It at Full Price