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Mulan Will Be Free for Disney+ Subscribers…Later This Winter

Because the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic has made it unsafe for many movie theaters to open themselves to the public, Disney made the interesting choice of pushing its much-delayed Mulan remake straight to its Disney+ streaming service. But unlike other movies to recently premiere on VOD, Mulan comes with an extra $30 price tag on…

Movies Charles Pulliam-Moore

Updates From The Matrix 4, Lucifer, and More

Ed Solomon’s next project is a peculiar stop-motion revival. Bruce Campbell wants you to know the next Evil Dead is going big. Oscar Isaac discusses Dune’s relevance in our modern society. Plus, Mike Flanagan wants his hands on The Dark Tower and Danny Trejo is fighting demons. To me, my spoilers! Automatons In conversation with…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

Lower Decks‘ Romantic Farce Asks What Happens When You’ve Seen Too Much Star Trek

So far, Star Trek: Lower Decks has found itself striking a pretty fine balance between jabbing at its franchise’s nerdiness and truly embracing it. But this week, in perhaps its closest move yet to comedic farce, it ponders an interesting question: what happens when a Star Trek character has seen too much Trek for their…

io9 James Whitbrook

In the New No Time To Die Trailer, the Past Never Stays Dead

Ohhhh, right. In a normal world, a new James Bond film was supposed to be out earlier this year! Well, it’s not a normal world and the latest James Bond film was one of the first shifted off its intended release date due to covid-19. It’s now scheduled for a November release—so after a few…

Trailers Germain Lussier

A Video Game About Going on Vacation Is Just the Escape I Needed

Video games have the ability to take us to the furthest reaches of our imagination, telling award-winning science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories (or just turning us into giant blobs that fight each other). Given how terrible the real world has been lately, you’d think the best escape would be the spectacular. But no, seems…

Games Beth Elderkin

Lovecraft Country‘s Jurnee Smollett Opens Up About What Makes Leti Who She Is

In the third episode of HBO’s Lovecraft Country, the series shifts gears in an interesting way as its heroes settle back into their lives in Chicago, newly aware that somewhere in America, there are white supremacist magic users vying to take control of the world through occult means. It’s the sort of mental burden that would exhaust…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney

Eternals Will Have an Endgame Feel With Help From Chloe Zhao’s Love of Manga

When the world emerges from the pain and suffering of covid-19, there’s so much to look forward to, especially at the movies. For example, the Marvel Cinematic Universe will be kicking up once again with the cosmic adventure Eternals from director Chloé Zhao. The film is currently scheduled for release February 12, 2021, and the…

Movies Germain Lussier

Get a First Look at Ho Che Anderson’s Stone, a Neo-Noir Tale of Basketball, Revenge, and Rebellion

In a not-entirely-unfamiliar world harshly divided along class lines, where elections are canceled and the wealthy keep a tight hold on power, a young basketball star who just happens to be descended from the legendary rebel queen Boudica decides enough is enough. That’s the set-up for Ho Che Anderson’s new novella Stone, featuring gorgeous illustrations…

Books & Comics Cheryl Eddy

Star Trek: Discovery‘s Third Season Brings Trek‘s First Explicitly Trans and Nonbinary Characters

Star Trek: Discovery is heading into a new unknown next season, but the crew of the U.S.S. Discovery won’t be alone. CBS All Access has announced that two new characters are joining the cast for season three, and will be the franchise’s first explicitly nonbinary and transgender characters. In an announcement on StarTrek.com, the network…

io9 Beth Elderkin

Blumhouse’s October Horror Movie Bonanza Gets a Creepy First Trailer

For the past decade, Blumhouse has built up a reputation for quality in the horror genre. If you see that Blumhouse logo, most of the time, you know you’re in for a good scare. Now, the company is taking that hard-earned cache and using it in a whole new way. The idea is called Welcome…

Trailers Germain Lussier

Channel Zero‘s Nick Antosca Looks Back at the Show That’s Still Giving Us Excellent Nightmares

Inspired by the eerie, internet-spawned folklore known as Creepypasta, and formatted as compact six-episode seasons, each helmed by a single director, Syfy’s Channel Zero horror anthology offered a uniquely involving viewing experience. Though it was only on the air from 2016-2018, fans are still obsessed. The guy we have to thank for this is Nick…

io9 Cheryl Eddy

Star Wars Author J.W. Rinzler Goes to the Moon With His New Book

Star Wars. Indiana Jones. Alien. Planet of the Apes. Author J.W. Rinzler has written books on them all. However, for his latest project, he’s tackling a story that’s more famous than all those iconic movies combined: the Space Race. Rinzler’s latest book is called All Up, a fact-based fiction thriller blending impressive research and creative…

Books & Comics Germain Lussier

The New Mutants Is a Fitting Final Act for Fox’s X-Men Franchise

The New Mutants is a curious quagmire of a film that’s been defined by “what ifs” from the moment it was announced five years ago. What if it followed Apocalypse’s example and dragged the X-Men cinematic franchise further into the gutter? What if it somehow managed to be good? What if The New Mutants actually…

Movies Charles Pulliam-Moore

The Mandalorian Season 2 Will Arrive Just in Time for Halloween

When Jon Favreau said that The Mandalorian’s second season wouldn’t be stopped by the covid-19 pandemic that’s effectively brought Hollywood to its knees, he meant it. This morning, seemingly apropos of nothing, Disney announced that The Mandalorian’s second season will hit Disney+ on October 30 and will be simulcast in the U.S. and the UK.…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore

Updates From Ant-Man 3, Dune, and More

Adam Driver boards Sam Raimi’s mystery new sci-fi project. The cast of the next Scream continues to expand. Warner Bros. is taking its adaptation of Mark Millar’s Nemesis in a very different direction. Plus, Peyton Reed on the scale of Ant-Man 3, and the end of The 100 draws near. To me, my spoilers! 65…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

This Vintage Goonies Featurette Is a Pure Shot of ’80s Nostalgia

Often times, a classic movie can help us time travel. It brings us right back to the instant we first saw it. Maybe you were with a special person. Maybe you were a certain age. But few things tap into nostalgia like a fan’s relationship to a movie. That’s the relationship the below video plays…

Movies Germain Lussier

Thank God, We’ll Play as the Interesting Hawkeye in the Avengers Game

Sorry, Hawkeye. We’ll be playing as Hawkeye, please and thank you. A few months ago, Square-Enix and Crystal Dynamics revealed that one of the many Marvel heroes coming to their incoming Avengers game after release was none other than Clint Barton, the A-Team’s resident Normie With Weapon alongside his best pal Natasha. Which was fine,…

Games James Whitbrook

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Metal Gear Solid Sees Another Delay and Trivial Pursuit Embraces Horror in Gaming News

Welcome back to Gaming Shelf, io9’s column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. In this latest edition, we’ve got a board game about gods celebrating the wonder of dinosaurs, some awesome roleplaying dice inlaid with (fake) mosquitos, and another delay for one of IDW’s most anticipated games. Check it out! News and Releases…

Games Beth Elderkin

An Ode to the Museum Scene in The Last of Us Part II

Weeks later, I’m still completely stunned by it. I’m sitting there playingThe Last of Us Part II, and a few hours into the game it flashes back. Not too far. The scene still takes place after the events of the first game. But Joel is taking Ellie through the woods to give her a surprise…

Games Germain Lussier

Sean Bean Looks Doomed Again in the Trippy, Intense Possessor Trailer

Since its buzzworthy debut at Sundance earlier this year, genre fans have eagerly been awaiting the release of Brandon Cronenberg’s Possessor. The date is finally coming and a new trailer dives deeper into the terrifying tale. Possessor stars Andrea Riseborough (Mandy) as an assassin who can possess other people to do the killing for her.…

Trailers Germain Lussier

Mulan Will Be Free for Disney+ Subscribers…Later This Winter

Updates From The Matrix 4, Lucifer, and More

Lower Decks‘ Romantic Farce Asks What Happens When You’ve Seen Too Much Star Trek

In the New No Time To Die Trailer, the Past Never Stays Dead

A Video Game About Going on Vacation Is Just the Escape I Needed

Lovecraft Country‘s Jurnee Smollett Opens Up About What Makes Leti Who She Is

Eternals Will Have an Endgame Feel With Help From Chloe Zhao’s Love of Manga

Get a First Look at Ho Che Anderson’s Stone, a Neo-Noir Tale of Basketball, Revenge, and Rebellion

Star Trek: Discovery‘s Third Season Brings Trek‘s First Explicitly Trans and Nonbinary Characters

Blumhouse’s October Horror Movie Bonanza Gets a Creepy First Trailer

Channel Zero‘s Nick Antosca Looks Back at the Show That’s Still Giving Us Excellent Nightmares

Star Wars Author J.W. Rinzler Goes to the Moon With His New Book

The New Mutants Is a Fitting Final Act for Fox’s X-Men Franchise

The Mandalorian Season 2 Will Arrive Just in Time for Halloween

Updates From Ant-Man 3, Dune, and More

This Vintage Goonies Featurette Is a Pure Shot of ’80s Nostalgia

Thank God, We’ll Play as the Interesting Hawkeye in the Avengers Game

Metal Gear Solid Sees Another Delay and Trivial Pursuit Embraces Horror in Gaming News

An Ode to the Museum Scene in The Last of Us Part II

Sean Bean Looks Doomed Again in the Trippy, Intense Possessor Trailer

Apple MagSafe Duo Charger Gets 42% Off, Finally Worth It for iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch Users

Oscar Isaac Did ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ to Work With Top Tier Actors—Instead, He Got a Cooling Tent

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AirPods Max 2 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen): Which ANC Headphones Win?

This California Billionaire Wants to Tax AI Tokens to Create a Sovereign Wealth Fund

Artemis 2 Crew Become First Humans to Travel Beyond Earth Orbit Since the 1970s

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