Cheryl Eddy
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Cate Blanchett Stuns in First Look at Inevitably Bad Borderlands Movie
If it feels like you’ve been hearing about the Borderlands movie for an awfully long time, well—our first glimpse of Cate Blanchett as red-headed bounty hunter Lilith came in June 2021. Now we have a much better look at her character beyond that enigmatic silhouette, and she looks great. The movie itself, well… TBD. Here’s…
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How Buddy Cops and the Shaw Brothers Influenced Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
In 2021, it was Godzilla versus Kong. But Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire sees the foes team up—reluctantly—to take on a new threat. The dynamic between them might be unfamiliar based on what we’ve seen in the Monsterverse so far, but movie fans may recognize its origins in… ‘80s buddy-cop movies? Speaking to Empire…
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A Three-Body Problem Adaptation Is Arriving Sooner Than You Think
It’s not uncommon to see multiple adaptations of popular books, but this is hardly a “David Lynch’s Dune versus Denis Villeneuve’s Dune” situation. Weeks before Netflix is set to roll out its high-profile adaptation of Chinese author Liu Cixin’s award-winning sci-fi novel The Three-Body Problem, a rival streamer is beating it to the punch. Starting…
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Mutant Mayhem’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Are Back in First Look at New Series
We’re still bummed that Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem—one of io9’s favorites of 2023—didn’t snag a Best Animated Film nomination, but this teaser showcasing spin-off series Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a mighty fine tonic. The core cast of the film is back: Micah Abbey as Donatello, Shamon Brown Jr. as…