Jason Mantzoukas

May 3rd 2021

Image: Paramount, Warner Bros, A24, Marvel Studios, and Netflix

2021 Summer Movie Preview: Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy You Can (Maybe) Watch in Theaters

This year had a great summer at the movies with titles like Black Widow, Luca, and The Green Knight.

Movies Germain Lussier & James Whitbrook & Charles Pulliam-Moore & Jill Pantozzi & Cheryl Eddy & Rob Bricken May 3

April 27th 2021

America: The Motion Picture Adds Badly Needed RoboCop-Centaur to the Revolutionary War

Oh, and that RoboCop-centaur? He’s Paul Revere, because that’s what happens when you let the makers of Archer retell the founding of the United States. Revere-cop isn’t the only twist that director Matt Thompson and writer Dave Callaham are bringing to America, as you can see in the image above. In the center is a…

Movies Rob Bricken Apr 27

March 19th 2021

Invincible Would Like to Introduce You to the Concept of Daddy Issues

You can immediately feel the work that went into making Amazon’s new animated Invincible series feel like a tonally-accurate adaptation of the source material that highlights the show’s stellar cast. But the show arrives at a time when stories like the original comic and other narratives it drew inspiration from have essentially become the default in…

Television Charles Pulliam-Moore Mar 19

February 26th 2021

The Nerd’s Watch: The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Streaming in March

Viewers are turning to streaming entertainment more than ever thanks to the global pandemic, and the plethora of services—Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney+, and HBO Max—can serve as a much-needed escape. At the start of each month, most streamers do a little shuffle, adding new movies and taking some away—and io9 is here to help you…

Movies Germain Lussier Feb 26

February 19th 2021

Amazon’s Invincible Looks Like a Bloody Superhero Extravaganza

Anyone interested in an hour-long, R-rated, animated superhero show from the man behind The Walking Dead?

Trailers Germain Lussier Feb 19

January 14th 2021

All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Films to Look Forward to in 2021…Hopefully

The Suicide Squad, Dune, Shang-Chi, Candyman, Halloween Kills, and more movies we can't wait to see this year, should things pan out.

Movies Io9 Staff Jan 14

October 18th 2019

The Good Place Played a Demonically Delicious Game of ‘Guess Who?’

Things have seemed a little off in Eleanor’s experiment to determine the fate of humanity, and in the latest episode of The Good Place, we finally found out why. Thanks to some sleuthing from none other than…Jason Mendoza?? “Tinker, Tailor, Demon, Spy” opens with another failed bonding exercise between our human subjects. Eleanor has them…

io9 Beth Elderkin Oct 18

October 10th 2019

Big Mouth Co-Creator Nick Kroll Addresses ‘Woke Culture’ and Comedy

Joker director Todd Phillips has had some…things to say. Recently, the Hangover architect faced backlash for explaining that he switched from comedy to drama because “woke culture” killed comedy. But there are plenty of comedians producing excellent work. This includes Nick Kroll, the co-creator and star of Netflix’s Big Mouth, who shared his thoughts with…

io9 Beth Elderkin Oct 10

September 17th 2019

Netflix’s Big Mouth Continues to Be Aggressively Horny in First NSFW Season 3 Trailer

They’ve all gone off the deep end in the first trailer for Big Mouth’s upcoming third season.

Trailers Charles Pulliam-Moore Sep 17

February 1st 2019

The Hormone Monsters Are Horny and Coming on Strong in Big Mouth‘s Valentine’s Day Special

Netflix’sBig Mouth manages to be as insightful and clever as it is bawdy and crass, which makes the prospect of the series dropping a surprise Valentine’s Day-themed special that much more exciting. Rampant consumerism and commodification of love aside, Valentine’s Day is an especially weird moment of cultural performance, where kids take time out of…

io9 Charles Pulliam-Moore Feb 1

May 21st 2018

John Wick: Chapter 3 Is Getting Some Oscar Winning Actresses in on the Action

If you thought you were already excited about John Wick: Chapter 3, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Oscar-winners Halle Berry and Anjelica Huston have now been cast in the film, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Berry will reportedly be playing someone named “Sofia,” who is the female lead and Huston is playing “The Director.” Orange…

io9 Germain Lussier May 21

2021 Summer Movie Preview: Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy You Can (Maybe) Watch in Theaters

America: The Motion Picture Adds Badly Needed RoboCop-Centaur to the Revolutionary War

Invincible Would Like to Introduce You to the Concept of Daddy Issues

The Nerd’s Watch: The Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Streaming in March

Amazon’s Invincible Looks Like a Bloody Superhero Extravaganza

All the Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Films to Look Forward to in 2021…Hopefully

The Good Place Played a Demonically Delicious Game of ‘Guess Who?’

Big Mouth Co-Creator Nick Kroll Addresses ‘Woke Culture’ and Comedy

Netflix’s Big Mouth Continues to Be Aggressively Horny in First NSFW Season 3 Trailer

The Hormone Monsters Are Horny and Coming on Strong in Big Mouth‘s Valentine’s Day Special

John Wick: Chapter 3 Is Getting Some Oscar Winning Actresses in on the Action

No Fooling, ‘Spaceballs 2’ Will Hit Theaters April 2027

I Regret to Inform You That the Artemis II Astronauts Are Having Lots of Screen Time

The First ‘Maul: Shadow Lord’ Reactions Are Most Solid

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Season 3 Is Doing What You Hoped

Wearables Are Getting Very Messy

Trump Wants to Start Privatizing TSA in Latest Budget Proposal

Lost Warship From Battle of Copenhagen Found After 225 Years

These One-of-a-Kind Objects Are in the Wrong Museums

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