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Everything You Need to Know About ‘Cleganebowl,’ Game of Thrones‘ Most Hyped Fan Theory

Fan theories and the vast works of A Song and Ice and Fire go hand in hand, and Game of Thrones has spent the last couple of years bringing a few of the biggest of them to life. But one this upcoming season might finally tackle is the legendary Cleganebowl—a duel fans have been chomping at…

Television James Whitbrook

Conversations with God: Orlando Jones on Being the Trickster Who Tells Hard Truths

One of the best things about the first season of American Gods was how its thematic ambitions came to life inside the cast’s stellar performances. Things often got weird and elliptical on the adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s 2001 novel, but you couldn’t stop watching because of the excellent acting on display. Here’s how some of…

io9 Evan Narcisse

This Gorgeous 8-bit Star Wars: The Last Jedi Trailer Was Made On a Vintage Apple IIc

Short of making it longer, there’s little that you can do to make the first teaser trailer for Star Wars: The Last Jedi more intense than it already is. If you’re a lover of bitmap art with a copy of Dazzle Draw and a working Apple II on hand, though, one of those things you…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Is Warner Bros. Really Considering a Live-Action Adaptation of Superman: Red Son?

Kevin Feige still has hope for Blade’s return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Stephen Amell wants a more socially-minded Oliver Queen on Arrow. Plus, one familiar face will not return to American Horror Story next season, and new pictures from the Doctor Who season finale. Spoilers, assemble! Superman: Red Son Den of Geek reports that…

Television James Whitbrook

These New Wizard of Oz Posters Are Trippy as Hell

Nearly eight decades since its release, The Wizard of Oz is still a movie that delights audiences of every age. And we do mean every age. Sure, it works for adults who grew up with it and kids who are just being introduced to it, but it also has qualities that make it work in…

Movies Germain Lussier

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Just Met the Cast of X-Men: Dark Phoenix

Several of the X-Men movies have been made in Canada, so it seems fitting that with the latest one filming soon, the cast gets to meet the country’s leader. X-Men: Dark Phoenix star James McAvoy posted a photo on his Instagram of several members of the film’s cast, as well as writer-director Simon Kinberg, with…

io9 Germain Lussier

A Familiar Scifi Set-Up Gets a Killer Twist in Short Film They Will All Die in Space

A space ship filled with humans slumbering in cryogenic chambers encounters catastrophic troubles in deep space. We’ve all seen that in movies before—most recently, in Passengers and Alien: Covenant—but Javier Chillon’s short, chillingly titled They Will All Die in Space, puts a sinister new spin on the story. To say more would be a spoiler…

io9 Cheryl Eddy

A Third Conjuring Is in the Works, and It’s Unlikely To Be Set In a Haunted House

With the huge success of The Conjuring, its sequel, and spin-off Annabelle, —and three more spin-offs already on the way—is it any surprise that New Line Cinema has started to prep a third Conjuring film? Deadline reports that the studio just hired Conjuring 2 screenwriter David Leslie Johnson to write The Conjuring 3. The story…

io9 Germain Lussier

William Gibson’s ‘Hinterlands’ Is Becoming a Multimedia Animated Franchise

The hand-drawn animation studio Last Studio Standing just announced plans to adapt William Gibson’s scifi story “Hinterlands” into a short film and a television series, with a potential second TV series that could spin off the first. The short story, originally published in 1981, is about a Russian space station that goes missing, only to…

Television Germain Lussier

More Than Two Years After It Was Announced, the Greatest Action Figure Ever Is Finally Shipping (Soon)

When a fancy new toy is revealed, it’s not uncommon to have to wait a few months to actually get your hands on one. But Hot Toys has been testing the resolve of Iron Man fans who pre-ordered the company’s towering Hulkbuster figure over two and a half years ago, and will now have to…

io9 Andrew Liszewski

This Is My Harry Potter Gateway Story, What’s Yours?

Twenty years ago today, a book was published that changed many of our lives forever. That book was Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, later renamed Sorcerer’s Stone in the U.S. It was our first taste of a wondrous world of witchcraft and wizardry that has inspired billions around the world. Here’s how that happened…

Movies Germain Lussier

Tom Holland Confirms That Peter Parker Appeared in Iron Man 2 (UPDATED)

For years, it was one of the better fan theories out there, and now it’s confirmed to be true: Peter Parker was in Iron Man 2. “It is Peter Parker,” Spider-Man: Homecoming star Tom Holland told The Huffington Post. He’s referring to a moment near the end of Iron Man 2 when a young boy wearing…

Movies Germain Lussier

Kevin Feige Confirms That Miles Morales Exists Somewhere in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Sony and Marvel are obviously all in on Peter Parker being the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s definitive Spider-Man. But according to Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, a certain other webhead does, in fact, exist somewhere in the MCU. In a recent interview with Screen Crush, Feige addressed how, during Spider-Man: Homecoming, Donald Glover’s character Aaron Davis…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Transformers: The Last Knight: The Spoiler FAQ

Did you see Michael Bay’s fifth movie in the disturbingly profitable Transformers franchise this weekend? Did you have a question about it, besides “Why is this movie about giant robots and explosions so boring?” Our patented Spoiler FAQ has all the answers you need and also probably several you didn’t. Here we are again. Hello,…

Movies Rob Bricken

How Hogwarts Crushed All Other Fantasy Schools Under Its Heel

Harry Potter turns 20 today. (Technically, because of how the publishing world works, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone turns 20 next year, on September 1, when the US version came out.) Pottermania is so well-entrenched that all you need to see is a red and gold scarf to instantly know a lot about the…

Books & Comics Katharine Trendacosta

If Batman and Superman Were Pokémon Trainers, Who Would Win In a Battle?

As long time frenemies, Batman and Superman are no strangers to fighting each another. We all know that Bruce and Clark are both perfectly capable of beating the crap out of each other with their fists, have you ever considered which of them would win… if they were Pokémon trainers? Of course you have. In…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Report: Lucasfilm Was So Concerned About Alden Ehrenreich’s Han Solo Performance It Brought in an Acting Coach

The fallout from Chris Miller and Phil Lord’s shocking exit from the Han Solo film a week ago continues, with more and more details about the rift emerging day by day. One new report even claims that Lucasfilm weren’t just unhappy with Miller and Lord’s approach: they were concerned about the performance they were getting…

Movies James Whitbrook

Jesus, the Opening of Preacher Season Two Was Completely Bananas

For Jesse, Tulip, and Cassidy, day one of their search for God was not good. For audiences, though, it was freaking great. Season two of Preacher premiered this past Sunday night and the show picked up right where it left off last year, with the three protagonists finally together, in a car, on the road,…

Television Germain Lussier

Doctor Who Reminds Us Why the Cybermen Will Always Be Its Scariest Enemies

When asked about the scariest Doctor Who villains, fan have all sorts of responses. The Daleks are the go-to, but there’s new-era villains like the Weeping Angels, or everything from Autons to Zygons. But this week’s Doctor Who was a chilling reminder that there’s actually only one true answer, though: The Cybermen. When the Cybermen…

Television James Whitbrook

War for the Planet of the Apes Is One of the Best—and Bleakest—Summer Blockbusters Ever

When War for the Planet of the Apes ended, I was unable to move. Glued to my seat, I sat dumbfounded at the achievement I’d just witnessed: an exquisitely filmed, emotionally stunning film that challenges what a big-budget, summer blockbuster is supposed to be. And it’s about a planet of apes. The crazy thing is,…

io9 Germain Lussier

Everything You Need to Know About ‘Cleganebowl,’ Game of Thrones‘ Most Hyped Fan Theory

Conversations with God: Orlando Jones on Being the Trickster Who Tells Hard Truths

This Gorgeous 8-bit Star Wars: The Last Jedi Trailer Was Made On a Vintage Apple IIc

Is Warner Bros. Really Considering a Live-Action Adaptation of Superman: Red Son?

These New Wizard of Oz Posters Are Trippy as Hell

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Just Met the Cast of X-Men: Dark Phoenix

A Familiar Scifi Set-Up Gets a Killer Twist in Short Film They Will All Die in Space

A Third Conjuring Is in the Works, and It’s Unlikely To Be Set In a Haunted House

William Gibson’s ‘Hinterlands’ Is Becoming a Multimedia Animated Franchise

More Than Two Years After It Was Announced, the Greatest Action Figure Ever Is Finally Shipping (Soon)

This Is My Harry Potter Gateway Story, What’s Yours?

Tom Holland Confirms That Peter Parker Appeared in Iron Man 2 (UPDATED)

Kevin Feige Confirms That Miles Morales Exists Somewhere in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Transformers: The Last Knight: The Spoiler FAQ

How Hogwarts Crushed All Other Fantasy Schools Under Its Heel

If Batman and Superman Were Pokémon Trainers, Who Would Win In a Battle?

Report: Lucasfilm Was So Concerned About Alden Ehrenreich’s Han Solo Performance It Brought in an Acting Coach

Jesus, the Opening of Preacher Season Two Was Completely Bananas

Doctor Who Reminds Us Why the Cybermen Will Always Be Its Scariest Enemies

War for the Planet of the Apes Is One of the Best—and Bleakest—Summer Blockbusters Ever

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

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