Mr. Robot

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Apple TV+’s Metropolis TV Series Is Dead

Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail had long planned a show based on the 1927 Fritz Lang classic.

Television Germain Lussier Jun 19

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io9 Judges the Big Pop Culture Endings of 2019

While 2019 was filled with all sorts of content—television, movies, comic books, video games—that kept us busy, there were a lot of major franchises meant to wrap up some pretty epic stories this year. Did they all succeed in telling emotional tales that resonated with the fans who’ve been along with them for the long…

io9 Io9 Staff Dec 27

A Familiar Hero Will Make His Return to The Flash This Season

Hayden Panettiere’s newest ‘do sparks speculation about a potential new Scream. A Sarah Jane Adventures star is coming to Doctor Who, but with a twist. Stephen King discusses HBO’s adaptation of The Outsider. Plus, a tiny snippet of new Birds of Prey footage, and teases for what’s to come on His Dark Materials’ finale. Spoilers…

Television James Whitbrook Dec 16

DC Apparently Has Big Plans for Wonder Woman‘s Amazons

Kevin Feige teases the Eternals’ place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Get a look at Armando Iannucci’s new sci-fi series. Plus, new posters from Wonder Woman 1984 and Birds of Prey, what’s to come on Crisis on Infinite Earths, and the clock’s ticking on new Watchmen finale footage. Spoilers now! Best Served Cold Variety reports…

Television James Whitbrook Dec 9

Chris Chibnall Teases a Menacing New Take on Doctor Who‘s Cybermen

Alita: Battle Angel’s producer wants fans to keep needling Disney for a sequel. Get a first tiny glimpse at No Time to Die. The world of Watchmen welcomes a god in a wild teaser for next week’s episode. Plus, Pariah rises for Crisis on Infinite Earths, and a new look at the return of Project…

Television James Whitbrook Dec 2

Mark Ruffalo Has Big Plans for the Hulk’s MCU Future

J.J. Abrams reveals the runtime of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. James Wan teases his next horror adventure. It’s bad news this Turkey Day for MST3K fans. Plus, new pictures from Nancy Drew amp up the lens flare, Barry succumbs to Bloodwork in a new Flash teaser, and Oliver Queen fights for the multiverse…

Television James Whitbrook Nov 27

It Chapter…3?

Doctor Who is starting to reveal guest stars for this coming season. James Wan could be getting busier than he already is. Plus updates from Riverdale, Into the Dark, and more. Spoilers up, up, and away! Frankenstein Hot on the heels of Dracula’s manservant getting his own solo film, Bloody-Disgusting claims that there was a…

Television James Whitbrook Nov 21

A Black Widow Star Discusses the ‘Very Painful’ Film

Disney is doing some shuffling of its newly-acquired Fox animated projects. She-Hulk and Star Wars writer Charles Soule gets an exciting movie deal. Plus what’s to come on The Flash, Van Helsing, Mr. Robot, and more. Spoilers are a go! Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 During a fan Q&A on Instagram last Sunday, James…

Television James Whitbrook Nov 19

New Updates From Stranger Things, The Mandalorian, and More

The next Ghostbusters movie adds another mystery role to its cast. Disney previews the one scene you really wanna see from the Lady and the Tramp remake. The CW is trying a new take on Zorro. Plus, what’s to come on American Horror Story 1984’s finale, and Werner Herzog continues to Werner Herzog for The…

Television James Whitbrook Nov 7

Crisis on Infinite Earths Might Have Added Yet Another Completely Bonkers Cameo

Ewan McGregor discusses the everyday misogyny of Birds of Prey’s villains. Pose’s Billy Porter could be up for another intriguing genre role. Dario Argento is heading to TV for a supernatural new series. Plus, what’s to come on Supergirl and Batwoman, new footage from Jojo Rabbit, and…mace hands? Mace hands. Spoilers now! Cinderella Deadline reports…

Television James Whitbrook Oct 14

Sony Still Has Hopes for a Cinematic Sinister Six

Get another glimpse of Peter Capaldi’s new look for The Suicide Squad. A familiar locale is also returning for Halloween Kills. Even more The Rise of Skywalker merch gives a new world a name. Plus, Netflix unleashes teens on the post-apocalypse in a new Daybreak trailer, and what’s to come on Black Lightning. Spoilers, away! The…

Television James Whitbrook Oct 8

Elliot Finally Faces His True Enemy in the New Teaser for Mr. Robot‘s Last Season

As Mr. Robot draws to its final end, it’s time for Elliot to have a real showdown with the leader of the Dark Army. USA has dropped a new teaser for Mr. Robot’s fourth and final season, which sees Elliot and fsociety take the fight to the Chinese hacker group that was once a potential…

io9 James Whitbrook Sep 6

Could Taika Waititi Join The Suicide Squad?

Taika Waititi somehow has the time to consider a DC movie role, but he’s also explaining how he got Natalie Portman back for Thor: Love and Thunder. Get over here, because Mortal Kombat has found its Scorpion. Yesterday’s Himesh Patel has joined the case of Christopher Nolan’s mysterious new movie. Plus, a first look at…

Television James Whitbrook Aug 28

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All the New and Returning Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Superhero, and Otherwise Geeky TV Shows Coming This Fall

We say this every year, but damn we’re excited for fall’s thrilling crop of genre TV shows—be they airing on old-school network TV, a cable channel, or one of the ever-growing number of streaming services. Here’s our guide to what’s new, what’s returning, and when you can start watching! New shows Carnival Row Premieres: August…

io9 Cheryl Eddy Aug 26

The Original Red Ranger Teases an Animated Return for the Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers

The Shape will return for Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends. James Wan will direct an episode of the I Know What You Did Last Summer TV series. You’re getting a little more Lucifer than expected heading into its final season. Plus, there’s already good news for Carnival Row, and an incredibly curse-y clip from Pennyworth.…

Television James Whitbrook Jul 29

2019 Is the Year of the Pop Culture Finale

The new year has only just begun but it’s already got us thinking about the end. Over the course of the next 12 months, fans are going to see the end of some of the biggest franchises and shows of all time. Let’s take a look at which pop culture favorites are wrapping up in…

io9 Germain Lussier Jan 3

Even More Star Wars: Episode IX Casting Rumors

There are more wild rumors about Elsa’s love life in Frozen 2. Special effects legend Greg Nicotero is joining Spawn. The sequel to A Quiet Place has landed a release date. Mr. Robot is coming to an end. Plus, a new look at First Man and the return of the CW/DC superhero shows, Spoilers get!…

Television James Whitbrook Aug 30

Updates From Avengers 4, American Horror Story, and More

Joe Russo teases a darker Captain America and Black Widow in Avengers 4. Fox 21 and McG are teaming up for a Vampyr TV series. Star Trek: Discovery’s head makeup artist teases those big Klingon changes. Plus, tons of new American Horror Story promos, and Stephen Amell discusses Arrow’s most important new character. Spoilers, away!…

Television James Whitbrook Aug 17

The Best and Worst Television Moments of 2017

Holy crap was there a lot of television this year. While we’ve already covered our best and worst shows of the year, there were many specific moments in these series, as well as memorable highlights from shows that didn’t make it into our Top 10 list, that we’d be remiss to not highlight—or remind you…

Television The io9 Staff Dec 26

After Blowback, Firefox Will Move Mr. Robot Extension to Store

This week, Mozilla slipped a browser extension that promoted Mr. Robot into Firefox. The goal was to give Firefox users access to an alternate reality game tied to the end of the show’s third season, but because Firefox didn’t initially offer any explanation for the sudden appearance of the extension, nicknamed Looking Glass, many users…

Privacy & Security Kate Conger Dec 16

Mr. Robot

Apple TV+’s Metropolis TV Series Is Dead

io9 Judges the Big Pop Culture Endings of 2019

A Familiar Hero Will Make His Return to The Flash This Season

DC Apparently Has Big Plans for Wonder Woman‘s Amazons

Chris Chibnall Teases a Menacing New Take on Doctor Who‘s Cybermen

Mark Ruffalo Has Big Plans for the Hulk’s MCU Future

It Chapter…3?

A Black Widow Star Discusses the ‘Very Painful’ Film

New Updates From Stranger Things, The Mandalorian, and More

Crisis on Infinite Earths Might Have Added Yet Another Completely Bonkers Cameo

Sony Still Has Hopes for a Cinematic Sinister Six

Elliot Finally Faces His True Enemy in the New Teaser for Mr. Robot‘s Last Season

Could Taika Waititi Join The Suicide Squad?

All the New and Returning Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Superhero, and Otherwise Geeky TV Shows Coming This Fall

The Original Red Ranger Teases an Animated Return for the Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers

2019 Is the Year of the Pop Culture Finale

Even More Star Wars: Episode IX Casting Rumors

Updates From Avengers 4, American Horror Story, and More

The Best and Worst Television Moments of 2017

After Blowback, Firefox Will Move Mr. Robot Extension to Store

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