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Your first look at katana-wielding Michonne from The Walking Dead

We saw her briefly in the second season finale — now here’s our first clear shot of actress Danai Gurira as katana-swinging wasteland warrior Michonne from The Walking Dead’s third season (via Entertainment Weekly). As Walking Dead head honcho Robert Kirkman explains: https://gizmodo.com/on-the-season-finale-of-the-walking-dead-the-honeymoon-5894370 The essence of the character – her personality, her motives, everything that…

Television Cyriaque Lamar

Concept art from Syfy’s Space Western Defiance shows off future St. Louis

Take a good long look at Syfy’s massive multiplayer online game/television series Defiance. It’s been called a space western, an immigrant drama, and a dystopian drama, but one thing is for certain — this is a sizable undertaking by Syfy. The channel hopes to simultaneously blend together an online roleplaying game with the show’s weekly…

Television Meredith Woerner

Orson Scott Card reveals secrets of the Ender’s Game movie. Plus Guillermo del Toro talks Pinocchio!

Orson Scott Card reveals the most difficult thing from his book to translate to the big screen. Guillermo del Toro talks possible casting for Pinocchio. Alan Ball reveals more details about Christopher Meloni’s True Blood vampire modernist. Plus, the sibling dynamic we’ll see in Thor 2, and Star Trek takes its first movie filming trip…

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On Eureka, computers are way too smart for their own good

Yesterday’s Eureka showed in two very different ways just how dangerous it can be for AI to become as smart and clever as humans. The first story had our heroes facing the ultimate disaster simulation, while the other story, well… Let’s just say that some pretty damn massive spoilers lie ahead! “Worst Case Scenario” has…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

Brand New Videos for Prometheus, Game of Thrones, Amazing Spider-Man and Walking Dead!

Hugh Jackman reveals when The Wolverine at last starts filming. A new Doctor Who episode might have the craziest title yet. AMC takes you inside the start of The Walking Dead’s season three filming. Plus what to expect from Kick-Ass 2! Spoilers from here on out! Top image from Prometheus. The Amazing Spider-Man Here’s a…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

Eugene Polley, Inventor of the First Wireless TV Remote Control, Has Died

Eugene J. Polley, a man best known for inventing the first wireless television remote control, died of natural causes on Sunday at Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove, Illinois. He was 96. Polley bagan his career in 1935 working for Zenith Radio Corporation (now Zenith Electronics, a subsidiary of LG Electronics). In 1955, he…

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First Video from the Third Season of Walking Dead Takes You to Prison!

Take a look at the sets and cast from the next season of AMC’s Walking Dead. Nobody outright says that they’re in a prison, but it sure looks like one. Jeebus is it dark (and awesome). Also someone said the Governor is coming, so you heard it — that’s a promise! No more goddamn farm.…

Television Meredith Woerner

Game of Thrones Week 8: Siege Mentality

Sieges are a major part of warfare in Westeros — they’re the reason for those stout castles, and a huge reason why dragons were such game-changers. Last night’s episode of Game of Thrones was all about people preparing to be under siege. And the way they thought about siege tactics told us everything we needed…

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This Week’s TV: The Most Epic Game of Thrones Episode of All

This coming week’s episode of Game of Thrones could be one of the most lavish, insane spectacles ever put on television, and we’ve got all the details here. Other reasons not to throw out your television set: Awake’s finale features the meeting you never expected. Plus a brand new TV movie about a “Super Shark”…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Ender’s Game will be like the science fiction epic Stanley Kubrick never made!

The long-awaited adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s classic novel will feature epic zero-gravity battles that would make the man behind 2001: A Space Odyssey jealous. Plus producer Roberto Orci discusses just how the movie tackles the book’s military themes. Plus Ridley Scott drops a key detail for his Blade Runner sequel. Star David Giuntoli reveals…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

Grimm’s big finale digs up Nick’s surprising past

This weekend we said goodbye to the first season of Grimm. Let’s be honest, it was a long road with this series. After a promising pilot and collection of cute monster-of-the week episodes, Grimm kind of waded in its own juices for awhile. Not knowing what characters to build upon and which story lines to…

Television Meredith Woerner

The Eleventh Doctor has turned into a puppet, but he doesn’t seem to mind

The Doctor’s still not ginger, but he has gone puppet, which is quite an interesting change from his usual form. And the doll-shaped Doctor has been having a pleasant adventure in New York City, with hot dogs, ferris wheels, and a surprising lack of aliens. Animation artist Alisa Stern has worked with puppets and stop-motion,…

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Supernatural ends the season with a bangy whimper

Last night’s season finale of Supernatural brought to a conclusion the often-murky battle to stop the Leviathans, and especially their corporate overlord Dick. We’ve had some outstanding episodes this season, but we’ve also had a lot of disappointments — especially when it came to exploring all the Leviathan conspiracies, all of which went nowhere. The…

Television Annalee Newitz

Dan Harmon fired from Community. Not cool, not cool.

Community is getting its fourth season, but it probably won’t be the show we’ve grown to know and adore. Sony has fired Dan Harmon from his show runner role. We’re channeling Abed here and making unhappy noises. Yesterday, Sony Pictures Television, which produces Community, announced that they are replacing Harmon as showrunner with David Guarascio…

Television Lauren Davis

Now that, people, is how you end a freakin TV season — with a conspiracygasm!

Last night’s season ender of Person of Interest confirmed that this show is one of the few places you’ll find action-packed, thoughtful science fiction on television. And this finale — what an amazing payoff. All season, POI kept multiple, interlocking conspiracies in play, and last night managed to bring them all together in a shivering…

Television Annalee Newitz

When insanity is your superpower, reality will eventually become your Kryptonite

From the beginning, Awake’s Michael Britten has seen his delusion about seeing two different versions of reality as a possible strength: He can learn something in one world and use it in the other. As he tells Bird in last night’s episode, sometimes he knows stuff that he shouldn’t be able to know. So being…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

How I Brought Game of Thrones‘ Ned Stark to Life

John Picacio is a super-talented cover artist whose art has graced many of your favorite novels — but many people now know him best as the creator of the 2012 Song of Ice and Fire calendar. Picacio’s iconic art has helped to capture the splendor and squalor of Westeros for many readers. Here, in the…

Television John Picacio

Will Joss Whedon return to direct The Avengers 2? Plus more awesome Prometheus images!

Marc Webb takes us inside The Amazing Spider-Man. The original Blade Runner screenwriter returns to write the follow-up. Will NBC’s Revolution be the first J.J. Abrams show that’s easy to follow? Plus Kristen Stewart talks Snow White and the Huntsman! It’s spoilers all the way down! Top image from The Amazing Spider-Man. The Avengers 2…

Television Alasdair Wilkins

The Real Secret Behind Awake‘s Compelling Drama

Awake is winding down in the next couple of weeks, and then we’ll never see it again. But we’ll be talking about it for years, because of the way it’s managed to blend genres. In particular, as the season’s gone on, the full weight of this show’s portrayal of mental illness has begun to sink…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

10 of the Most Profound Sentiments Ever Uttered on Community

Tonight marks the bittersweet season finale(s) of Community. The beloved media nerd show will air its final three episodes of the third season tonight (including one where the gang turns into 8-bit videogame avatars). Though fans feared Community would be canceled, NBC ordered a half season for next year, so the Greendale Humans aren’t quite…

Television Annalee Newitz

Your first look at katana-wielding Michonne from The Walking Dead

Concept art from Syfy’s Space Western Defiance shows off future St. Louis

Orson Scott Card reveals secrets of the Ender’s Game movie. Plus Guillermo del Toro talks Pinocchio!

On Eureka, computers are way too smart for their own good

Brand New Videos for Prometheus, Game of Thrones, Amazing Spider-Man and Walking Dead!

Eugene Polley, Inventor of the First Wireless TV Remote Control, Has Died

First Video from the Third Season of Walking Dead Takes You to Prison!

Game of Thrones Week 8: Siege Mentality

This Week’s TV: The Most Epic Game of Thrones Episode of All

Ender’s Game will be like the science fiction epic Stanley Kubrick never made!

Grimm’s big finale digs up Nick’s surprising past

The Eleventh Doctor has turned into a puppet, but he doesn’t seem to mind

Supernatural ends the season with a bangy whimper

Dan Harmon fired from Community. Not cool, not cool.

Now that, people, is how you end a freakin TV season — with a conspiracygasm!

When insanity is your superpower, reality will eventually become your Kryptonite

How I Brought Game of Thrones‘ Ned Stark to Life

Will Joss Whedon return to direct The Avengers 2? Plus more awesome Prometheus images!

The Real Secret Behind Awake‘s Compelling Drama

10 of the Most Profound Sentiments Ever Uttered on Community

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

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

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

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VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

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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

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