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Get to Know the Silver Surfer’s New Ally in This Ghost Light Preview

io9 chats with writer John Jennings to learn more about the Silver Surfer's new miniseries–and a new hero decades in the making.

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The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special May Include a Major MCU Reveal

Plus, Jessica Henwick teases a potential future for Iron Fist 's Colleen Wing.

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Have We Forgotten Why Wookiees Ponder Their Orbs on Life Day?

You now see red-robed Wookiees and their bright orbs all over Disney merchandise, a true reminder that capitalism ruins the reason for the season.

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Gamera, Friend to All Children, Is Finally Back

It's been over a decade since the beloved spinning turtle kaiju got his own movie, but now a new reboot is coming to Netflix.

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Your First Look at the Final Episode of The Walking Dead Is Here

Plus, Sylvester Stallone wants to return to the DC movie universe.

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Andor‘s Cool Imperial Cruiser Has a Long Star Wars History

"Daughter of Ferrix" put a spotlight on a little-seen, but long-lived classic Star Wars ship design.

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David Tennant Added a Line to His Latest Doctor Who Regeneration

When you get to be the Doctor twice, you're allowed to make a little throwback.

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Updates From Scream 6, Stranger Things, and More

Plus, get a look at the new adaptation of Octavia Butler's Kindred .

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Doctor Who‘s New Era Will Redesign the Daleks (Again)

Is time up for the Bronze Dalek design introduced in 2005? Again? Maybe.

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Chainsaw Man Dub Clip Introduces Power as the World’s Worst Roommate

Sure, maybe being a devil in the body of a human is bad. But not flushing? Gross.

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In This Look Inside Monarch, the Forecast Is First Contact

io9 has your first look at Rodney Barnes and Alex Lins' new alien invasion comic.

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Netflix’s Narnia Adaptations May Have Found a Surprising Director

Plus, more of director Francis Lawrence's hopes for the Constantine movie sequel.

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Hasbro’s Selfie Series Figures Just Aren’t There Yet

Ever wanted an action figure of yourself? Hasbro's new line wants you to grant that wish, but it might be worth holding off for now.

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David Tennant’s Doctor Who Regeneration Changed Because Russell T Davies Didn’t Want to Give Bigots Ammo

Doctor Who 's star traditionally dons their predecessor's outfit for their first outing, but going from a female to male-presenting Doctor created problems.

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Jason Momoa Really Wants to Make a Lobo Movie

Plus, director James Mangold teases that we'll be getting some Indiana Jones 5 details real soon.

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10 Years Ago Today, Final Fantasy XIV Destroyed Its World to Build a New One

In 2012, Square Enix gambled on its then-troubled MMORPG, and in doing so set the stage for one of the most important moments in Final Fantasy history.

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Celebrate 20 Years of Spider-Man Movies With This Trip Down VFX Lane

As Sony Imageworks turns 30, the VFX house looks back on two decades of webslinging CGI marvels.

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The Next Godzilla Movie Has an Unsurprising Title

Plus, we're going to have to wait a bit for the first Avatar: The Last Airbender animated movie.

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Kevin Conroy, the Definitive Voice of Batman, Has Died

One of the, perhaps the , defining actors to step into the mantle of the Dark Knight has passed away at the age of 66.

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25 Years Later, Pokémon‘s Ash Ketchum Is Finally a World Champion

The latest series of the Pokémon anime has achieved a major goal for its long-time protagonist.

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Get to Know the Silver Surfer’s New Ally in This Ghost Light Preview

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special May Include a Major MCU Reveal

Have We Forgotten Why Wookiees Ponder Their Orbs on Life Day?

Gamera, Friend to All Children, Is Finally Back

Your First Look at the Final Episode of The Walking Dead Is Here

Andor‘s Cool Imperial Cruiser Has a Long Star Wars History

David Tennant Added a Line to His Latest Doctor Who Regeneration

Updates From Scream 6, Stranger Things, and More

Doctor Who‘s New Era Will Redesign the Daleks (Again)

Chainsaw Man Dub Clip Introduces Power as the World’s Worst Roommate

In This Look Inside Monarch, the Forecast Is First Contact

Netflix’s Narnia Adaptations May Have Found a Surprising Director

Hasbro’s Selfie Series Figures Just Aren’t There Yet

David Tennant’s Doctor Who Regeneration Changed Because Russell T Davies Didn’t Want to Give Bigots Ammo

Jason Momoa Really Wants to Make a Lobo Movie

10 Years Ago Today, Final Fantasy XIV Destroyed Its World to Build a New One

Celebrate 20 Years of Spider-Man Movies With This Trip Down VFX Lane

The Next Godzilla Movie Has an Unsurprising Title

Kevin Conroy, the Definitive Voice of Batman, Has Died

25 Years Later, Pokémon‘s Ash Ketchum Is Finally a World Champion

Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Don’t Get Too Attached to Any AI App

‘Paradise’ Writer Teases What’s Coming in Season 3 After That Huge Twist

Trump’s New White House App Is Mildly Concerning and Weird for a Lot of Reasons

Bloodsucking Ticks Can Survive Inside Your Home Longer Than You Might Think

The Best New Toys of March 2026

Judge Denies Liking LinkedIn Post Critical of Elon Musk But Reassigns His Cases Anyway

Amazon Slashes 50% Off Keurig K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker, Now a Budget Alternative to Breville and Nespresso Espresso Machines

Sun’s Latest Outburst Complicates Planned Launch of Artemis 2

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

Asus ROG’s Cetra Open Wireless Gaming Earbuds Might Be Better Than Wearing a Headset

Nintendo’s Talking Flower Is Annoying as Hell. I Love It

Level Lock Pro Review: As Good as a Secret Smart Lock Gets