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Listen to the Full Version of the Kanye West Cover Used in the New Westworld Trailer

The first season of HBO’s Westworld had a lot of standout qualities, but one of the coolest style tricks it regularly used was placing unexpected versions of pop songs in key scenes—like an orchestral version of “Paint it Black” during a shootout, or the player piano plinking out “Black Hole Sun” as Maeve prepared to…

Television Cheryl Eddy

On Star Trek: Discovery, the Federation Takes Burnham’s Bad Decision and Makes It Worse

That was the theme of Discovery last night: Michael Burnham’s struggle between wrong, emotional (her words) choices and right, principled ones is also the struggle of the United Federation of Planets. Her giving into temptation and selfishly rescuing Emperor Georgiou is much the same temptation faced by the Federation in this episode. But will the…

Television Katharine Trendacosta

Yet Another Marvel Hero Is Confirmed for Avengers 4

Detective Pikachu adds to its wild cast. The Predator activates its cloaking device for some reshoots in Vancouver. Krypton introduces… Superman’s cape? Plus, one of the Legends of Tomorrow gets her own money-saving bottle episode! Behold, Spoilers! Detective Pikachu Suki Waterhouse (Assassination Nation) is the latest to join the cast of Detective Pikachu. Her role…

Television Gordon Jackson

Eleven Grows Up To Be Natalie Portman In SNL Stranger Things Parody

Eleven’s all grown up in this vision of Stranger Things 3. And there are a lot more “special” people than we thought. During Natalie Portman’s turn on Saturday Night Live last night, she packed the genre humor in, with her defense of the Star Wars prequels and this parody, which sees her and Will (Mikey…

Television Julie Muncy

This Trailer Showcases Everything That’s Wild About Gotham‘s Teen Batman Adventures

Fox’s Gotham is a wild ride. A cheesy, flamboyant take on Bruce Wayne’s youth that’s somehow morphed into the madcap adventures of Teen Batman-But-Not-Batman, it’s—well, it’s something else. And this video, a recap of the first half of hte fourth season and a preview of the second, is a perfect summation of the precise je…

Television Julie Muncy

Robert Kirkman Teases That An Important Character Might Not Die On The Walking Dead After All

The Walking Dead, a show as reliant on character deaths for drama as it is for zombies, is not above giving the audience a little tease. And according to Robert Kirkman, a big tease isn’t out of the question, either. Kirkman, who writes The Walking Dead comic as well as working as a producer on…

Television Julie Muncy

Thank Odin, American Gods Finally Has a New Showrunner

Late last year, the sudden exit of Bryan Fuller and Michael Green from American Gods made fans wonder about the future of Starz’ myth-driven TV series. There’s been a lot of worry but word of a new creative lead—one who’s worked with Fuller—should help quell the concerns. According to The Hollywood Reporter, producer Jesse Alexander…

Television Evan Narcisse

Even TV Dramas Without Dragons in Them Are Packed Full of Invisible VFX

Before you go on a rant about the over-use of visual effects ruining the film and TV industries, watch this behind-the-scenes breakdown of HBO’s Big Little Lies. Computer graphics and digital compositing have actually become so prevalent as a filmmaking tool that your eyes probably don’t realize they’re being fooled 90 percent of the time.…

Television Andrew Liszewski

The Good Place Went Where We Least Expected It—Again

By the time the season two finale of The Good Place came around, I thought I had the show figured out, and was prepared to be pleased but not surprised by the time the episode ended. Much to my surprise, the show managed to stump me, and most of the audience, yet again. And while…

Television Beth Elderkin

The Surprisingly High-Tech Super Bowl I Broadcast

When footage of CBS’s 1967 coverage of Super Bowl I first emerged from the ashes seven years ago, sports historians reacted with glee. Long considered one of the Holy Grails of sportscasting history, the footage, found on a set of two-inch Quadruplex video tapes in a dusty Pennsylvania attic, provided a rare glimpse at an…

Television Daniel Crown

More Details From One of Game of Thrones’ Major New Scenes

New Infinity War merchandise gives us a good look at a villain, and Cap’s new weapon. Producer Marc Guggenheim explains just how Wally West finds himself on Legends of Tomorrow. Plus Neil DeGrasse Tyson takes us into the world of Altered Carbon’s immortality-granting tech. To me, my Spoilers! Planet Kill Though not plot details are…

Television James Whitbrook

Worf’s Dad Is Repeatedly Disgraced When Predictive Text Writes Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation was one of those shows that only got better over the years—well, until now. Predictive keyboards have stepped in to continue the saga of the USS Enterprise, with unpredictable results. And of course, Q is along for the ride, because only a god could orchestrate such madness. Predictive keyboards suggest…

Television Beth Elderkin

Opinion: Scully’s Kid Sucks

The most important X-Files character we had yet to meet finally made his debut last night. “Ghouli” brought the mysterious William—who Scully gave up for adoption soon after his birth in 2001—out of her visions and into the real world at last… where he was revealed to be a bit of a fuckboy. “Ghouli,” written…

Television Cheryl Eddy

Here Are the New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as Well as the African American April O’Neil

Nick’s new animated take on the heroes in a half-shell, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, made waves last year when it announced that its version of Turtle sidekick April O’Neil would be African American. Today, we have a first look at her and the rest of the team in action. The TMNT Facebook…

Television James Whitbrook

Black Lightning May Have an Incredibly Odd Connection to the CW’s Arrowverse

Even though CW president Mark Pedowitz has already stated flatly that Black Lightning isn’t technically connected to the rest of the Arrowverse, an exchange between two characters on this week’s Black Lightning episode suggests a rather interesting way that all might—might—change in the future. Anissa Pierce and Grace Choi’s meet-cute in “LaWanda: The Book of…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore

Game of Thrones Set Footage Reveals a Dire Future for One Major Location

The Mario movie is, err, a-go. The cast of Detective Pikachu keeps getting weirder. Paramount has its eyes on a big new genre franchise. Andy Serkis talks about Snoke’s Star Wars future. Wesley Snipes is still holding out hope for a new Blade. Plus, what’s to come on Black Lightning and The X-Files. Huzzah for…

Television James Whitbrook

Altered Carbon Is Solid Cyberpunk, But It’s Not Netflix’s Game of Thrones

Depending on who you ask, Altered Carbon is either Netflix’s answer to Game of Thrones, or a Blade Runner knockoff. But the truth is, it’s neither. It’s an entertaining show that, unfortunately, never manages to break out and become that genre-spanning hit Netflix was surely hoping for. Cyberpunk fans will love it, book fans will…

Television Beth Elderkin

Black Lightning‘s Disturbing New Villain May Be More Than Its Heroes Can Handle

No matter how cool they might be, a superhero’s really only as good as their most nefarious enemy. The 100 has proven to be a compelling threat for the city of Freeland, but Black Lightning needed a truly horrific enemy to illustrate that Jefferson Pierce might not win his war. This week, the show delivered.…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore

BoJack Horseman Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg Had a Thoughtful Response to Accusations of Whitewashing

Though BoJack Horseman has built up a loyal fanbase since it debuted on Netflix four years ago, there’s been a contingent who have criticized the series over the voice casting of one of its main characters. Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg was recently asked about the issue, and his response was pretty much the best answer that…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore

Updates On The First Purge, Channel Zero, And More

There’s more rumors about Sony’s Goosebumps followup. Once Upon a Time has cast another Disney prince. Roswell could be making a comeback courtesy of the team behind The Originals. Plus, what’s to come on Supergirl and The X-Files, plus a new look at the return of Channel Zero. To me, my spoilers! Jungle Cruise Variety…

Television James Whitbrook

Listen to the Full Version of the Kanye West Cover Used in the New Westworld Trailer

On Star Trek: Discovery, the Federation Takes Burnham’s Bad Decision and Makes It Worse

Yet Another Marvel Hero Is Confirmed for Avengers 4

Eleven Grows Up To Be Natalie Portman In SNL Stranger Things Parody

This Trailer Showcases Everything That’s Wild About Gotham‘s Teen Batman Adventures

Robert Kirkman Teases That An Important Character Might Not Die On The Walking Dead After All

Thank Odin, American Gods Finally Has a New Showrunner

Even TV Dramas Without Dragons in Them Are Packed Full of Invisible VFX

The Good Place Went Where We Least Expected It—Again

The Surprisingly High-Tech Super Bowl I Broadcast

More Details From One of Game of Thrones’ Major New Scenes

Worf’s Dad Is Repeatedly Disgraced When Predictive Text Writes Star Trek: The Next Generation

Opinion: Scully’s Kid Sucks

Here Are the New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, as Well as the African American April O’Neil

Black Lightning May Have an Incredibly Odd Connection to the CW’s Arrowverse

Game of Thrones Set Footage Reveals a Dire Future for One Major Location

Altered Carbon Is Solid Cyberpunk, But It’s Not Netflix’s Game of Thrones

Black Lightning‘s Disturbing New Villain May Be More Than Its Heroes Can Handle

BoJack Horseman Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg Had a Thoughtful Response to Accusations of Whitewashing

Updates On The First Purge, Channel Zero, And More

NASA Rover Finds Glowing, Ruby-Like Crystals on Mars for the First Time

Anker Prime Docking Station Hits Its Lowest Price as Amazon’s Spring Sale Winds Down (14 Ports With 160W Output)

Google TV Streamer 4K Drops to an All-Time Low, Final Hours in Amazon Spring Sale to Turn Any TV Smart on a Budget

The New ‘Masters of the Universe’ Trailer Brings Eternia to Life

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

UGREEN Bluetooth Tracker 4-Pack Now Just $7 Each With iOS and Android Support, While AirTag Stays at Full Price

Trump Posts Concept Art of His Presidential Library, and It’s AI Slop

Forget Tower Desktop, GMKtec Mini PC Drops to a Record Low as Amazon Clears Out Final Spring Sale Stock

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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

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