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You Know What? Good for Rian Johnson

Rian Johnson’s Star Warstrilogy seems less likely than ever today, seeing as how the director just closed a $450 million deal to make two Knives Out sequels at Netflix. And you know what? Good for him. In 2017, Johnson took the numerous story possibilites left for him by J.J. Abrams’ The Force Awakens and turned…

Movies Germain Lussier

The Mitchells vs. The Machines Unleashes a Family-Friendly Robot Apocalypse

A new animated movie produced by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, who directed both the outstanding first Lego Movie and the even more outstandingSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse? Yes, please. Starring the voice talents of Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Eric Andre, Fred Armisen, Beck Bennett, Charlyne Yi, Conan O’Brien, Sasheer Zamata, and, somehow, Chrissy Teigen and…

Trailers Rob Bricken

Shadow and Bone‘s New Trailer Shines a Powerful Light in the Darkness

In a world of shadow, Alina Starkov just became a very bright, very visible target—and the only hope to save her world from eternal darkness. Netflix has given us a brand new look at its adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s“Grishaverse” novel series, setting up the basic premise of the books. The aforementioned Alina (Jessie Mei Li)…

Trailers James Whitbrook

Updates From The Suicide Squad, Space Jam, and More

The Foo Fighters are getting their own horror movie. The Man Who Fell to Earth remake continues to expand its cast. A Court of Thorns and Roses is coming to TV. Plus, what’s to come on Legends of Tomorrow, and Netflix dates the final episodes of Lucifer. Spoilers get! Untitled Foo Fighters Horror Movie Bloody-Disgusting…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

The Star Wars Prequels Hid Quite a Few Famous Actors

The Star Wars prequel trilogy itself didn’t launch a lot of its actors into stardom. However, it didn’t manage to hire a great many people who became stars after Darth Vader yelled his famous “Nooooooo!” at the end of Revenge of the Sith. To celebrate the prequel reunion that Disney+’s new Obi-Wan TV series is…

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

Though we may have begun turning a corner in the fight against covid-19, viewers are still turning to streaming entertainment more than ever and thankfully, companies are happy to oblige with tons of new content. At the start of each month, most streamers—such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney+, and HBO Max—do a little shuffle, adding…

Movies Germain Lussier

Marvel’s MODOK Picks Up a Few More Big Names

The Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing (aka MODOK) will be joined by a few more friends and foes.

Television Jill Pantozzi

Robots Really Hate Humans in the Teaser for Netflix’s Original Anime, Eden

Netflix already has a lot of anime on its service, not to mention plenty more on the way based on existing IP. But today there’s a tease of a brand new original anime, and it seems right up our alley. Eden was created by Justin Leach (Ghost in the Shell 2) and Yasuhiro Irie (Fullmetal…

Trailers Jill Pantozzi

Peacock Is Removing Racist Moments From Its WWE Content

Peacock is currently in the process of vetting racist content from its massive WWE content catalog. Peacock announced it would become the exclusive home for WWE Network content back in January, with 17,000 hours of new and original WWE Network programming as well as pay-per-view events like WrestleMania and SummerSlam. But citing sources familiar with…

Internet Catie Keck

The Witcher: Blood Origins Prequel Casts Its Second Major Character

Netflix’s six-part, live-action Witcher prequel already cast British actress Jodie Turner-Smith as the lead. But now, someone new has come to join her in the fight. Irish actor Laurence O’Fuarain has been cast in the role of Fjall, the second lead character for the series. Here’s how Deadline describes the character: “Born into a clan…

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Godzilla vs Kong‘s Director on Inheriting the Legacy of 2 Titans

Godzilla vs. Kong is nearly here, and it’s a clash for the ages: two of the box office’s most beloved giant monsters, at each other’s throats again like it’s 1962. But the movie isn’t just a rematch between titans, for director Adam Wingard, it’s a step up to a truly titanic level of blockbuster moviemaking.…

Movies James Whitbrook

Paramount+ Just Added a Ton of Classic Nickelodeon Content

Paramount+ just gave children of the ‘80s and ‘90s a whole new reason to subscribe. Oh sure, the streamer has Beavis and Butt-Head, The Daily Show, all the Star Trek you can handle. But it also just added almost every single classic Nickelodeon show from when you were growing up. And, holy shit, it’s awesome.…

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I Miss My Family’s Collection of CRT TVs

“Wow, you guys have so many TVs.” That’s what my friends would say when they’d come over to my house in elementary and middle school. It was a 3-bedroom English Tudor with a basement and attic, and in almost every room there was a boxy CRT TV. They were all sorts of sizes, and the biggest…

Gadgets Victoria Song

In Netflix’s Stowaway, Survival Comes at a Steep Price

There are no xenomorphs dripping acid in Netflix’s upcoming movie Stowaway starring Anna Kendrick, Daniel Dae Kim, and Toni Collette. There’s no insane computer, no deadly microbes, and no need to use your poop to grow potatoes. All it takes is one unlucky extra person on your shuttle to be faced with a nightmare. Stowaway’s premise…

Trailers Rob Bricken

When Clubhouse Runs Out of Money

Clubhouse is prodigious. At just over a year old, the exclusive, invite-only app still doesn’t have a proper website or even an app on more than a single operating system. What it lacks in usability, though, the app store chart-topper makes up in celebrity cachet, millions of users, and access to a seemingly endless spigot…

Tech News Shoshana Wodinsky

The Dark Crystal Will Return…as a Ballet

If you’re like us, the sting of Netflix not renewingThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance still hurts. For a show to be so magical, so unforgettable, and for it to end so unceremoniously was truly a disappointment. It seems, though, that Thra, Gelflings, and Skeksis will continue on, just in a very unexpected way. For…

Movies Germain Lussier

Keanu Reeves Sets His Sights on an Adaptation of His Own Comic Book Adventure

The Resident Evil reboot has a welcoming new title. Get a look at Netflix’s tense new space film, Stowaway. Birdgirl takes flight in her own animated spinoff. Plus, what’s to come on The Walking Dead and Charmed. Spoilers now! BRZKR Keanu Reeves will produce and star in both a live-action film adaptation and an animated…

Television James Whitbrook & Gordon Jackson

DC’s Zatanna Movie Has Nabbed Promising Young Woman’s Emerald Fennell

Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman is currently up for the Best Picture award at this year’s Oscars, its star Carey Mulligan has been nominated for Best Actress, and Fennel herself may get Best Director and Best Screenplay. And now she’s going to write a movie based on DC Comics’ arguably third-most famous magician. Not to…

Movies Rob Bricken

The Witcher Tosses Coins at a Slew of New Actors for Season 2

Filming on The Witcher’s second season continues apace, as Netflix has hired several new castmembers for the hit series based on Andrzej Sapkowski’s fantasy books, including one of the series’ bigger villains. The streamer announced casting for seven new cast members appearing in the show’s second season, most of whom are playing characters from the…

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Apple Ordered to Pay $308.5 Million for Patent Infringement of Technology Used in iTunes and App Store

A years-old fight over the technology Apple uses in iTunes, App Store, and Apple Music has a new development. On Friday, a federal jury in Texas declared that Apple had indeed infringed a patent for a digital rights management technology held by Personalized Media Communications. As a result, it ordered the tech giant to fork…

Tech News Jody Serrano

You Know What? Good for Rian Johnson

The Mitchells vs. The Machines Unleashes a Family-Friendly Robot Apocalypse

Shadow and Bone‘s New Trailer Shines a Powerful Light in the Darkness

Updates From The Suicide Squad, Space Jam, and More

The Star Wars Prequels Hid Quite a Few Famous Actors

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

Marvel’s MODOK Picks Up a Few More Big Names

Robots Really Hate Humans in the Teaser for Netflix’s Original Anime, Eden

Peacock Is Removing Racist Moments From Its WWE Content

The Witcher: Blood Origins Prequel Casts Its Second Major Character

Godzilla vs Kong‘s Director on Inheriting the Legacy of 2 Titans

Paramount+ Just Added a Ton of Classic Nickelodeon Content

I Miss My Family’s Collection of CRT TVs

In Netflix’s Stowaway, Survival Comes at a Steep Price

When Clubhouse Runs Out of Money

The Dark Crystal Will Return…as a Ballet

Keanu Reeves Sets His Sights on an Adaptation of His Own Comic Book Adventure

DC’s Zatanna Movie Has Nabbed Promising Young Woman’s Emerald Fennell

The Witcher Tosses Coins at a Slew of New Actors for Season 2

Apple Ordered to Pay $308.5 Million for Patent Infringement of Technology Used in iTunes and App Store

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