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Alec Baldwin Plays an Shouty Mastermind in Dystopian Game-Show Thriller Andròn

Andròn, the first feature from Italian filmmaker Francesco Cinquemani, stars a cast of unknowns alongside two Hollywood stars (Alec Baldwin, Danny Glover) Its concept appears to meld The Hunger Games’ fight-to-the-death competition, The Truman Show’s all-seeing overlord, and the greenish-black palette of a thousand scifi films that’ve come before. It also, if the trailer holds…

Trailers Cheryl Eddy

This Candidate for President Claims He’s Traveled Through Time

If the current frontrunners in this year’s presidential race just don’t appeal to you, perhaps you’d like to really think outside the box. Seattle lawyer Andrew Basiago is also running for president, as an independent. And he cites his extensive experience traveling through time as one of his strongest qualifications for office. That’s right: a…

Tech News Jennifer Ouellette

Watch How Dead Silent an Owl Flies Compared to Other Birds

When a pigeon flies, you can hear it sloppily slap its wings as it makes its way through the air. When a peregrine falcon flies, the flight is powerful and beautiful, but you can still hear the movement. When a barn owl flies? Complete silence. It’s amazing to see. BBC Earth set up microphones along…

Sploid Casey Chan

The Flash Director Departs the Film Over ‘Creative Differences’

One of the key members of the Justice League just lost his boss. Seth Grahame-Smith, who wrote and was planning on directing The Flash solo movie slated for 2018, has left the project due to “creative differences.” The Hollywood Reporter broke the news. No other details were given except that Grahame-Smith’s script is still in…

Movies Germain Lussier

Dylan O’Brien’s Injuries Further Postpone Third Maze Runner Film

Several weeks ago production on the third Maze Runner film, The Death Cure, was shut down when star Dylan O’Brien was injured on set. Now, a new report says his injuries were worse than originally thought and the film has been postponed indefinitely. “His injuries are very serious and he needs more time to recover,”…

Movies Germain Lussier

Batman v Superman and Suicide Squad Come to Life on the Warner Bros. Official Tour

If you want to get up close and personal with the costumes and props of Batman v Superman or Suicide Squad, Warner Bros. is making that happen. It’s creating a full DC Universe exhibit as part of its Hollywood Studio Tour. The Warner Bros Studio Tour is an intimate tour given several times a day…

io9 Germain Lussier

Sophie Turner Revealed X-Men: Apocalypse‘s Best Easter Egg

If you’re going to do an X-Men movie set in the ’80s, which record album are you going to show Cyclops and Jean Grey picking up? There’s really only one option. Of course it’s Dazzler! Sophie Turner tweeted out this image and it’s really just every possible ’80s thing in one: Look at her shirt…

Movies Katharine Trendacosta

Elisabeth Moss Is Starring in Hulu’s Adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale

Today, Hulu not only announced that they are adapting Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, it’s also already ordered a full season of the show and cast the lead. Elisabeth Moss (Mad Men) will play Offred, the titular “handmaid.”If you’re wondering what plot, other than survival, will drive Hulu’s version, this part of the official description…

io9 Katharine Trendacosta

Someone Is Finally Trying to Stop This Underground Garbage Fire That’s Burned for Six Years

For six years, an underground garbage fire has been steadily burning outside of Saint Louis, Missouri, right next to a landfill filled with nuclear waste buried in the mid-70s. So why hasn’t anyone managed to extinguish it yet? TheAP reports that the EPA handed down a series of measures designed to stem the fire, including…

Tech News Ria Misra

Bloody Mary Secrets That Will Change Your Life

Bloody mary season is nigh. Personally, I’d drink a spiked meal in a glass any time of year, but there’s nothing quite like sipping a bloody mary in the warm spring sunshine. So when Few, one of my favorite distilleries, offered to send me something called “Breakfast Gin,” I got a bright idea. Why not…

Tech News Adam Clark Estes

This New Preacher Clip Is 30 Seconds of Pure Insanity

“This is how you make a bazooka.” If you weren’t already incredibly excited for AMC’s Preacher, this new 30-second sizzle-reel should do the trick. It’s jam-packed with the kind of violence, insanity, and action that’ll hopefully define the show once it airs. In the clip you get a good glimpse of pretty much all the…

Television Germain Lussier

Watch Cotton Candy Melt and Ooze Away

I laughed. Pretty hard, actually. Right when the fluffy cloud that is cotton candy started oozing sweet sugary alien blood, I laughed hard. It’s so ridiculous and it disappears so quickly and breaks down in such a balletic way that I can’t even think about turning my head away. In fact, I don’t want to…

Sploid Casey Chan

A Collection of the Weirdest Shit I’ve Found on Spotify

The way I see it, everybody has a “thing” they do when they get high. Some people gorge themselves on as many edible objects as will fit in their cottony mouths. Other people lay in the dark and listen to Phish. Still other people sit on their couch and look at Vine. Me? I fall…

Tech News Sophie Kleeman

That Time Aqua Did a Song About Indiana Jones

Hey, who remembers Aqua? And now, who remembers anything about Aqua that isn’t about how they got sued by Mattel for the song “Barbie Girl?” Because they also did a song that mentioned Indiana Jones. It is very bad and also very amazing. “Dr. Jones” is the fifth track on Aqua’s seminal 1997 album Aquarium.…

Movies Katharine Trendacosta

Twitter Kills Its Wonderful Recommendation Bot

@MagicRecs is now a deleted relic of an older Twitter, before disappointing quarterly reports became a constant storm cloud over the once promising social network. It was a bot—an actually competent one—that would send you DMs alerting you to popular accounts and tweets among people you follow. Unfortunately, it’s dead now. Twitter gave a statement…

Tech News Darren Orf

There’s Only One Way You Could Personally Visit an Exoplanet

Sorry, Han Solo and Mr. Sulu. Based on everything we know right now, you’ll never be able to punch a button and travel through “hyperspace,” or go to warp speed. Traveling faster than light is almost certainly impossible. According to scientists, the only way you could personally visit other stars is by taking a long,…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

The Woman Who Discovered DNA’s Double Helix May Get a Much-Deserved Biopic

Rosalind Franklin, the British scientist whose research enabled the discovery of DNA’s double helix, will be getting a biopic if spec script Exposure is made. Fingers crossed, because not only would a feature film bring Franklin some much-deserved recognition—her life would make for quite a dramatic movie. https://gizmodo.com/the-unsung-hero-who-discovered-the-double-helix-5761388 Throughout her career—which ended tragically early, when…

Movies Cheryl Eddy

These Bus Stops Left Over From the Soviet Union Are So Wonderfully Bizarre

The Soviet Union. The USSR. The Iron Curtain. The Eastern Bloc. Lenin. Stalin. The Communist Party. The KGB. The Cold War. And awesomely designed bus stops? Apparently and bizarrely and awesomely, that’s one of the legacies of the Soviet Union. Photographer Christopher Herwig’s excellent photo book Soviet Bus Stops documents the design of local bus…

Sploid Casey Chan

A Mysterious Object From Earth’s Distant Past Has Returned

A first-of-its-kind space rock filled with pristine material from the formation of the Earth itself has returned to the inner solar system, after billions of years in the cosmic boondocks. And it could help us piece together our planet’s origin story. Four and a half billion years ago, chunks of the same material that formed…

Space & Spaceflight Maddie Stone

John Lewis’ Acclaimed Graphic Novel March Is Becoming an Animated Series

Not content with being the first active member of Congress to write a graphic novel, congressman John Lewis is may become its first animation star, as his seminal memoir about the civil rights movement will be brought to television as an animated series. Today Charleston Immersive & Interactive Media Studio has announced that they have…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook

Alec Baldwin Plays an Shouty Mastermind in Dystopian Game-Show Thriller Andròn

This Candidate for President Claims He’s Traveled Through Time

Watch How Dead Silent an Owl Flies Compared to Other Birds

The Flash Director Departs the Film Over ‘Creative Differences’

Dylan O’Brien’s Injuries Further Postpone Third Maze Runner Film

Batman v Superman and Suicide Squad Come to Life on the Warner Bros. Official Tour

Sophie Turner Revealed X-Men: Apocalypse‘s Best Easter Egg

Elisabeth Moss Is Starring in Hulu’s Adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale

Someone Is Finally Trying to Stop This Underground Garbage Fire That’s Burned for Six Years

Bloody Mary Secrets That Will Change Your Life

This New Preacher Clip Is 30 Seconds of Pure Insanity

Watch Cotton Candy Melt and Ooze Away

A Collection of the Weirdest Shit I’ve Found on Spotify

That Time Aqua Did a Song About Indiana Jones

Twitter Kills Its Wonderful Recommendation Bot

There’s Only One Way You Could Personally Visit an Exoplanet

The Woman Who Discovered DNA’s Double Helix May Get a Much-Deserved Biopic

These Bus Stops Left Over From the Soviet Union Are So Wonderfully Bizarre

A Mysterious Object From Earth’s Distant Past Has Returned

John Lewis’ Acclaimed Graphic Novel March Is Becoming an Animated Series

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