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You Can’t Unsee the First Sonic The Hedgehog Trailer

Like the left side of a classic Sonic video game stage, the live-action Sonic The Hedgehog movie has been steadily approaching, whether we like it, or not, and the first trailer is here. For those of you out there who’ve been waiting with baited breath to see a bunch of humans muck around with a…

Trailers Charles Pulliam-Moore

Dig Deep Into Game of Thrones‘ ‘Long Night’ With This 40-Minute Behind the Scenes Video

Leading up to this final season of Game of Thrones, we heard so much about one huge battle—a battle that was going to be the biggest ever shown on TV, featuring practically every character you love from the show, filmed over multiple months. That battle finally arrived last night, in an episode called “The Long Night.” It…

io9 Germain Lussier

Here Lies American Gods‘ Season 2 Finale, It Lived as It Died

A reckoning has always been what American Gods promised us in exchange for our viewership, and with the finale of its second season, it delivered, though perhaps not in ways that one might have expected. Like the goddess of media, American Gods became something different in its second season—something much more rooted in reality, at…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Chris Pratt Sneakily Captured Video of an Iconic Moment on the Set of Avengers: Endgame

Turns out it’s not just Mark Ruffalo or Tom Holland who do things they shouldn’t when it comes to filming Marvel movies. Chris Pratt just happened to wait until after the movie was out to reveal his own leak. Seriously, if you’ve not seen Avengers: Endgame yet, here’s your warning to turn back, before its…

io9 James Whitbrook

See What Could’ve Opened Deep Space Nine Season 8 in an Exclusive Clip From What We Left Behind

It’s a miracle that Deep Space Nine got to do what it did with the Star Trek franchise for seven seasons. But what if the series had continued on in the wake of the Dominion War? Part of the incoming extensive documentary What We Left Behind wants to give you a hint—and we’ve got an…

io9 James Whitbrook

Watch Tolkien’s Star Explain the Lord of the Rings Author’s Passion for Language and Story

If you’re going to make a biopic about J.R.R. Tolkien, you’d damned well better convey his passion for story and language. And, in this exclusive clip from Tolkien, you’ll see just that. Directed by Dome Karukoski and starring Nicholas Hoult (Mad Max: Fury Road) and Lily Collins (Mirror Mirror), Tolkien tells the story of the…

Movies Germain Lussier

Multiple Spider-Man TV Shows Are in Development From Phil Lord and Chris Miller

Filmmakers Phil Lord and Chris Miller just signed a new deal with Sony Pictures Television which will allow them to develop “a suite of television series based on Sony’s universe of Marvel characters,” according to The Hollywood Reporter. That includes Spider-Man and his villains, such as Venom, Morbius, Black Cat, and Silver Sable, and even…

Books & Comics Germain Lussier

Maisie Williams Was Worried About How Fans Would React to the End of ‘The Long Night’

Last night, Game of Thrones fans were treated to “The Long Night,” an episode years in the making, as humanity finally fought the White Walkers head on. And like those fans, the stars of the show were equally surprised and cautious when they found out how it was all going to end. Speaking to Entertainment…

io9 Germain Lussier

All the Questions We Still Have After Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Endgame is the culmination of a 22 film story that began back in 2008—so, obviously, it provides a lot of answers. And yet, much of it left us still scratching our heads in ways both good and bad. Yes, dear readers, we still have questions and, below, we’ll try to figure out the answers.…

Movies Germain Lussier

An Incredibly Sparkly Stag Might Just Be the Best Part of Lego’s New Harry Potter Sets

Hagrid’s Hut? Keep it. Another attachment to the past Lego Hogwarts sets? Cool, but no big deal. A glistening, glittery Patronus figure? Okay, Lego, fine. You got me. Thankfully said Patronus is part of the smallest set in Lego’s latest wave of Harry Potter toys, all pulling inspiration from the movie adaptations of Prisoner of…

Toys & Collectibles James Whitbrook

Avengers: Endgame‘s Gay Representation Is Bullshit

Avengers: Endgame is a celebratory victory lap that brings the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first universe-spanning epic to an end, and establishes a number of beginnings for the franchise’s future. But one moment left much to be desired, especially when you consider the context surrounding it. Even though Marvel’s been resolute about not spoiling the movie,…

Movies Charles Pulliam-Moore

Updates from Star Trek, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and More

Voyagers adds more names to its expansive cast. Get another look at what to expect from Disney’s Aladdin remake. Both Anson Mount and Ethan Peck discuss wanting to return to their Star Trek characters. Plus, what’s to come on Game of Thrones and Supergirl, and new looks at some of the new costumes of Far…

Television James Whitbrook

Game of Thrones‘ Ultimate Battle Was Incredibly Epic, But Not Quite Perfect

After all these years, the White Walkers and their army arrived at Winterfell, where the amassed armies of the North and Daenerys’ troops have joined forces to fight for not just their survival, but for the survival of humanity as a whole. This battle has been teased since the show began in 2011, so it…

io9 Rob Bricken

Let’s Assemble in Winterfell For io9’s Weekly Game of Thrones Spoiler-Laden Discussion Zone

Last week was a lot of table setting, and this week—well, let’s talk about it! We know you want it, so here’s our weekly discussion space for you to hash out fan theories, congratulate yourself for guessing what was going to happen, and exchange notes on how this episode, the third of the six-episode final…

io9 Julie Muncy

James Gunn Thinks Brightburn Is a Perfect Memorial Day Movie

Brightburn, produced by James Gunn, is a dark take on superhero mythology. What if Superman wasn’t a nice, innocent, helpful child, but instead absolutely terrifying? The moral of the story, says director David Yarovesky, according to Entertainment Weekly, is simple, and not exactly a spoiler. “Maybe adopting an alien baby you find in the woods…

Movies Julie Muncy

Twitter’s Avengers: Endgame Fans Are Too Excited to Spell Correctly

We’re all thrilled about the Avengers this weekend. But, no matter our joy, we have to remember the fundamentals. Be nice to other people. Don’t spoil movies for people who don’t want them spoiled. Remember to spell the name of the movie correctly. Avengers: Endgame’s social media fans are not doing amazingly well with that…

Movies Julie Muncy

Lupita Nyong’o Thinks Us and Game of Thrones Have a Lot in Common

She’s got a strong argument, too. In a fun thread on Twitter, Lupita Nyong’o, star of Jordan Peele’s Us, the actress compares the Tethered of Us’s horror version of the United States with the White Walkers of Game of Thrones, and comes up with some pretty compelling comparisons (along with a few distinctive differences). That…

io9 Julie Muncy

Avengers: Endgame Made Over $1.2 Billion Globally During Its Opening Weekend, Breaking a Ton of Box Office Records

Woah. Proving that the Avengers: Endgame fervor is indeed real and indeed massive, the box office numbers for the film are out, and it has been an opening weekend for the record books and then some. Let’s start with the big picture: according to a press release from Disney, Avengers: Endgame has earned a record-breaking…

Movies Julie Muncy

Leia’s Rescue of Han is Just as Romantic in Animation

In the galaxy of adventures, nothing’s more romantic than killing a bounty hunter, taking his place, and then using his cred to save your beloved. The most recent Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures short features that iconic moment, and uses one of the animators’ favorite tricks—a flashback montage—to contextualize Leia’s rescue of Han from the…

Movies Julie Muncy

That Alien High School Play Got to Put on an Encore Performance for Ripley Herself

One of the coolest fan works in recent memory is a stage adaptation of the original Alien movie, performed by a New Jersey high school drama program, complete with locally sourced props and a decently convincing xenomorph. We’ve already covered that play on io9, and so it was a delight to find out that, last…

Movies Julie Muncy

You Can’t Unsee the First Sonic The Hedgehog Trailer

Dig Deep Into Game of Thrones‘ ‘Long Night’ With This 40-Minute Behind the Scenes Video

Here Lies American Gods‘ Season 2 Finale, It Lived as It Died

Chris Pratt Sneakily Captured Video of an Iconic Moment on the Set of Avengers: Endgame

See What Could’ve Opened Deep Space Nine Season 8 in an Exclusive Clip From What We Left Behind

Watch Tolkien’s Star Explain the Lord of the Rings Author’s Passion for Language and Story

Multiple Spider-Man TV Shows Are in Development From Phil Lord and Chris Miller

Maisie Williams Was Worried About How Fans Would React to the End of ‘The Long Night’

All the Questions We Still Have After Avengers: Endgame

An Incredibly Sparkly Stag Might Just Be the Best Part of Lego’s New Harry Potter Sets

Avengers: Endgame‘s Gay Representation Is Bullshit

Updates from Star Trek, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and More

Game of Thrones‘ Ultimate Battle Was Incredibly Epic, But Not Quite Perfect

Let’s Assemble in Winterfell For io9’s Weekly Game of Thrones Spoiler-Laden Discussion Zone

James Gunn Thinks Brightburn Is a Perfect Memorial Day Movie

Twitter’s Avengers: Endgame Fans Are Too Excited to Spell Correctly

Lupita Nyong’o Thinks Us and Game of Thrones Have a Lot in Common

Avengers: Endgame Made Over $1.2 Billion Globally During Its Opening Weekend, Breaking a Ton of Box Office Records

Leia’s Rescue of Han is Just as Romantic in Animation

That Alien High School Play Got to Put on an Encore Performance for Ripley Herself

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Artemis 2 by the Numbers: Breaking Down NASA’s Big Return to the Moon

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