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Gerard Way Is Bringing My Chemical Romance’s Post-Apocalyptic Outlaws Back for a New Comic

This year was meant to see the long-awaited reunion tour for My Chemical Romance, an excuse for depressed 20-somethings to live out their teenage nostalgia of having long bangs and being miserable about the state of the world. Instead, they got to be miserable because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, which put a stop to…

io9 James Whitbrook

Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 3 Is Obsessed With Itself in the Worst Ways

Oh, Peter Parker. How did we get from there to here? Much has been said about the shocking denouement to Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy, a series that in many ways helped shape the cinematic superhero boom we’re still living in today. It killed Spider-Man as we knew it at the box office, paving the way…

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Wandavision Is Still on Track for 2020 After Falcon and Winter Soldier‘s Delay

Star Trek: Lower Decks finds its Chief Engineer. The Walking Dead adds a mysterious new character. Neil Gaiman talks Sandman’s arrival on Netflix, and how much he wants to write for Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor. Plus, good news about Aggretsuko’s return. Spoilers away! The Conjuring 3: The Devil Made Me Do It Variety reports The Conjuring…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

This Scott Pilgrim vs. The World Live Read Is a Must Watch

During the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve seen many, many casts reunite over Zoom. And let’s be honest… it’s great every single time. There’s just something warm and lovely about getting wrapped up a blanket of nostalgia that makes these dark days a little brighter. And while it was great to see reunions of Ghostbusters, Lord of…

Movies Germain Lussier

Like All of Us, Neil Gaiman Hopes There’ll Be More Good Omens

Amazon’s delightful adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens was one of io9’s most beloved TV shows of 2019. And while you can certainly give yourself the gift of re-watching the six existing episodes, co-creator Gaiman remains hopeful the show will return in some form. Considering the world feels even more apocalyptic than…

io9 Cheryl Eddy

Iron Man VR Is a Perfunctory Superhero Story, But With Some Clever Virtual Twists

If you were coming into Sony’s recent Iron Man VR game expecting something on the level of what it and Insomniac did with Marvel’s Spider-Man, you’re probably going to be disappointed with its by-the-numbers tale. But while its story itself doesn’t particularly soar as high as the Iron Avenger, the game itself manages to use…

io9 James Whitbrook

A Young Soldier Proves Her Might in a First Glimpse at North Africa-Inspired Debut Fantasy The Unbroken

The destinies of two women—one, a soldier; the other, a princess—become intertwined in C.L. Clark’s debut, The Unbroken, a fantasy tale set in a desert kingdom inspired by North Africa. The novel won’t be out until March, but io9 has an exclusive look at the gorgeous cover and the reveal of the thrilling first chapter.…

Books & Comics Cheryl Eddy

Zack Snyder Considers His Justice League Cut to Be Mostly Standalone

Changing a movie that’s already been released causes many fascinating challenges. In the case of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, one of those challenges is the fact that other DCEU movies took what happened in the theatrical cut as gospel. So where does that leave the “Snyder Cut”? Snyder himself has a few thoughts. “The theatrical…

Movies Germain Lussier

Our First Detailed Look at Sideshow Collectibles’ Life-Sized Baby Yoda Will Melt Your Heart

The year 2020 will go down in infamy, and centuries from now historians will undoubtedly look back and wonder why, amid all the social turmoil and a bona fide pandemic, humanity was so obsessed with a tiny green puppet. If they stumble across Tested’s first look at Sideshow Collectibles’ life-size the Child, they just might…

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Dynamite Loses Support and Creators After Crowdfunding a Comicsgate Comic Cover

Comic publisher Dynamite Entertainment has pulled its latest variant cover after it was discovered it came from Comicsgate supporters, leading several writers and artists, including Red Sonja writer Mark Russell, to say they would no longer work with the publisher. The cover has since been canceled but the company is still in hot water over its ties…

io9 Beth Elderkin

Tenet Won’t Be Out in August, But Will Be Out as Soon as Possible

Put a pin in Tenet one more time. After multiple delays due to the coronavirus pandemic, Warner Bros. has once again moved the Christopher Nolan film off its planned August 12 release with a new date to be announced “imminently.” “We will share a new 2020 release date imminently for Tenet, Christopher Nolan’s wholly original…

io9 Germain Lussier

Toss Some Treats at These 10 Heroic Horror Dogs

Dogs are a constant presence in scary movies, but they usually either meet tragic ends (RIP, Lester in Halloween) or are part of the horror (see: Cujo, The Omen, The Thing, Dracula’s Dog). By contrast, this list collects only good horror canines—who actually make it to the end credits. Hulu’s recent Into the Dark entry,…

io9 Cheryl Eddy

Avengers: Endgame Did Agents of SHIELD‘s Final Season a Huge Favor

Agents of SHIELD is going out with a time-traveling bang. Although the Marvel Cinematic Universe pretty much abandoned its first foray in television a while ago, the show’s seventh and final season has been a hell of a lot of fun as Agent Coulson and the team traipse through time, trying to prevent a group…

io9 Rob Bricken

The Walking Dead‘s Rick Grimes Movie Gets an Update From Robert Kirkman

James Bond might have to keep running for a while, one famous Gremlins actor won’t be returning for the Secrets of the Mogwai series, and some new toys give us another look at Godzilla vs. Kong. Plus updates from Doom Patrol, Stargirl, and more. Spoilers have a case of the Mondays… Spider-Man 3 In a…

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Helen Hunt Reminisces about Twister‘s Thrilling and Stormy Production

Well, mostly it involved a lot of things getting thrown at her. Which I suppose makes sense, considering. Twisteris a stunning, wild disaster movie, a chronicle of tornado chasers, life-threatening storms, and love. Starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton, it made bank at the time and is remembered now as a cheesy but really impressive…

io9 Julie Muncy

Neil Gaiman and Director Dirk Maggs Talk the Massive Undertaking That Is the Sandman Audio Drama

Audible is putting out a huge project, starting this past week: a full-length audio drama adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman, taking Audible’s normal focus on audiobooks to the next level. Directed by Dirk Maggs and starring James McAvoy as Dream, it sounds like it’s going to be a pretty impressive thing, and it was…

Books & Comics Julie Muncy

I’m Confused About Bantha Poodoo and So Is Everyone Else

Bantha poodoo is the most notorious insult in Star Wars—well, maybe tied for nerfherder. And I have to admit some confusion. Okay, so, to get us all up to speed: the term “Bantha poodoo” or “poodoo” is used in three mainline Star Warsmovies as an insult or curse, first seen in Return of the Jedi,…

io9 Julie Muncy

Zachary Quinto and Khary Payton Join the Impressive Voice Cast of Amazon’s Invincible

It’s been a hot minute since we’ve heard much of anything about Amazon’s animated adaptation of Invincible, the Robert Kirkman comic. But it looks like it’s still on the way, and it’s got some new names attached, to boot. Yesterday, it was announced that two new names would be joining the star-studded voice cast leading…

io9 Julie Muncy

Robert Picardo Is Having a Lot of Fun With His Star Trek Legacy

Robert Picardo played the prickly, arrogant, but wonderfully realized Doctor AI on Star Trek: Voyager, and in recent weeks he’s been having some fun with his legacy. In early July, he posted a video to his YouTube channel, a bluesy lament called “Spent My Life an Actor,” which turns from a life history quickly into…

io9 Julie Muncy

The Showrunner for Peacock’s Brave New World Discusses the Challenges of Adapting the Classic Dystopia

One of Peacock’s flagship premieres, as it launched this past week, was Brave New World, a TV adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s 1932 novel, one of the oldest and most iconic takes on the science fiction dystopia. But it’s hard to adapt a future made with the knowledge of 1932 without making a few modifications. Talking…

io9 Julie Muncy

Gerard Way Is Bringing My Chemical Romance’s Post-Apocalyptic Outlaws Back for a New Comic

Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 3 Is Obsessed With Itself in the Worst Ways

Wandavision Is Still on Track for 2020 After Falcon and Winter Soldier‘s Delay

This Scott Pilgrim vs. The World Live Read Is a Must Watch

Like All of Us, Neil Gaiman Hopes There’ll Be More Good Omens

Iron Man VR Is a Perfunctory Superhero Story, But With Some Clever Virtual Twists

A Young Soldier Proves Her Might in a First Glimpse at North Africa-Inspired Debut Fantasy The Unbroken

Zack Snyder Considers His Justice League Cut to Be Mostly Standalone

Our First Detailed Look at Sideshow Collectibles’ Life-Sized Baby Yoda Will Melt Your Heart

Dynamite Loses Support and Creators After Crowdfunding a Comicsgate Comic Cover

Tenet Won’t Be Out in August, But Will Be Out as Soon as Possible

Toss Some Treats at These 10 Heroic Horror Dogs

Avengers: Endgame Did Agents of SHIELD‘s Final Season a Huge Favor

The Walking Dead‘s Rick Grimes Movie Gets an Update From Robert Kirkman

Helen Hunt Reminisces about Twister‘s Thrilling and Stormy Production

Neil Gaiman and Director Dirk Maggs Talk the Massive Undertaking That Is the Sandman Audio Drama

I’m Confused About Bantha Poodoo and So Is Everyone Else

Zachary Quinto and Khary Payton Join the Impressive Voice Cast of Amazon’s Invincible

Robert Picardo Is Having a Lot of Fun With His Star Trek Legacy

The Showrunner for Peacock’s Brave New World Discusses the Challenges of Adapting the Classic Dystopia

China’s Biggest Social Media Celebrity Is… Kris Jenner?

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National Film and Sound Archive of Australia Adds ‘Succulent Chinese Meal’ Guy

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

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

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

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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

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