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The Mandalorian Is Here And Star Wars Will Never Be The Same

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The Mandalorian Is Here And Star Wars Will Never Be The Same

Germain Lussier

Sonic The Hedgehog Makes His Second Debut In Ridiculously Fun Trailer

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Sonic The Hedgehog Makes His Second Debut In Ridiculously Fun Trailer

Beth Elderkin

The Next Episode Of Watchmen Will Give One Of Its Most Interesting New Characters An Origin Story

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2 years ago

The Next Episode Of Watchmen Will Give One Of Its Most Interesting New Characters An Origin Story

James Whitbrook

How Disney’s Imagineering Story Gives Incredible Insight To The World Behind The House Of Mouse

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How Disney’s Imagineering Story Gives Incredible Insight To The World Behind The House Of Mouse

Germain Lussier

This Is Not Your Parents’ Fantasy Island

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This Is Not Your Parents’ Fantasy Island

Germain Lussier

The Batman Just Added An Intriguing New Character

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2 years ago

The Batman Just Added An Intriguing New Character

Germain Lussier

Watchmen Isn’t Being Written By Just White People, Thank Goodness

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Watchmen Isn’t Being Written By Just White People, Thank Goodness

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Terminator: Dark Fate’s Stars On The Film’s Direct Approach To Real-World Issues

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Terminator: Dark Fate’s Stars On The Film’s Direct Approach To Real-World Issues

Germain Lussier

Updates From The Upcoming Halo TV Show, Arrow And More

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2 years ago

Updates From The Upcoming Halo TV Show, Arrow And More

James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson

Titans Is Really Leaning Into White Saviour Complexes

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2 years ago

Titans Is Really Leaning Into White Saviour Complexes

Charles Pulliam-Moore

The Last Jedi Helped J.J. Abrams Do Bolder Things On The Rise Of Skywalker

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The Last Jedi Helped J.J. Abrams Do Bolder Things On The Rise Of Skywalker

James Whitbrook

You’re Damn Right Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk And Moon Knight Will Be In The MCU Movies Too

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2 years ago

You’re Damn Right Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk And Moon Knight Will Be In The MCU Movies Too

Beth Elderkin

The First Trailer For Scoob Teases An Adorable Origin Story

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The First Trailer For Scoob Teases An Adorable Origin Story

James Whitbrook

Chris Evans Says It Would ‘Be A Shame To Sour’ Captain America’s MCU Ending By Bringing Steve Back

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Chris Evans Says It Would ‘Be A Shame To Sour’ Captain America’s MCU Ending By Bringing Steve Back

Jill Pantozzi

On The Walking Dead, Carol And Negan Are Ready To Get The Party Started

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On The Walking Dead, Carol And Negan Are Ready To Get The Party Started

Rob Bricken

Watchmen’s Ideas About Trauma And Legacy Are Making The Show More Mystifying

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Watchmen’s Ideas About Trauma And Legacy Are Making The Show More Mystifying

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Here Is The Frankly Ridiculous List Of Everything Coming To Disney+ At Launch

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Here Is The Frankly Ridiculous List Of Everything Coming To Disney+ At Launch

James Whitbrook

A Little Girl Turns Into An Angry Kaiju In The Adorable First Trailer For Dino Girl Gauko

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A Little Girl Turns Into An Angry Kaiju In The Adorable First Trailer For Dino Girl Gauko

James Whitbrook

The First Crisis On Infinite Earths Teaser Is A Short, Sweet Glimpse Of Everyone Coming Together

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2 years ago

The First Crisis On Infinite Earths Teaser Is A Short, Sweet Glimpse Of Everyone Coming Together

Julie Muncy

An Even Smaller Lego 1989 Batmobile Races Into The Best Toys Of The Week

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An Even Smaller Lego 1989 Batmobile Races Into The Best Toys Of The Week

Andrew Liszewski and James Whitbrook

This Parody Of Blade Runner Is Prepared To Hunt Down 2019’s Real Machine Menace

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2 years ago

This Parody Of Blade Runner Is Prepared To Hunt Down 2019’s Real Machine Menace

Julie Muncy

Creator Noelle Stevenson Made Playlists For All Of She-Ra’s Major Players, And They’re Perfect

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2 years ago

Creator Noelle Stevenson Made Playlists For All Of She-Ra’s Major Players, And They’re Perfect

Julie Muncy

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2 years ago

Another Marvel Disney+ Show Will Have Connections To The Next Doctor Strange Movie

James Whitbrook

Marvel’s She-Hulk And Moon Knight Shows Just Landed Their Leaders

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2 years ago

Marvel’s She-Hulk And Moon Knight Shows Just Landed Their Leaders

Germain Lussier

Get Ready For Rick And Morty’s Season 4 Premiere With The New Opening Sequence

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2 years ago

Get Ready For Rick And Morty’s Season 4 Premiere With The New Opening Sequence

Julie Muncy

You Can Now Buy Steven’s Amazing Varsity Jacket From Steven Universe: The Movie

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You Can Now Buy Steven’s Amazing Varsity Jacket From Steven Universe: The Movie

Julie Muncy

It’s Confirmed: Bill Murray Will Show Up As Peter Venkman In The Upcoming Ghostbusters Sequel

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2 years ago

It’s Confirmed: Bill Murray Will Show Up As Peter Venkman In The Upcoming Ghostbusters Sequel

Julie Muncy

The Studio That Made Snowpiercer And Parasite Is Preparing To Heavily Expand Its Hollywood Presence

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The Studio That Made Snowpiercer And Parasite Is Preparing To Heavily Expand Its Hollywood Presence

Julie Muncy

Watch The Cast Of The Mandalorian Describe Its Upcoming First Season

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2 years ago

Watch The Cast Of The Mandalorian Describe Its Upcoming First Season

Julie Muncy

The Newest Teaser For Westworld’s Next Season Is An Ad For A Menacing Tech Company

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2 years ago

The Newest Teaser For Westworld’s Next Season Is An Ad For A Menacing Tech Company

Julie Muncy

Here’s How The Lush Title Sequence For Steven Universe: The Movie Came Together

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2 years ago

Here’s How The Lush Title Sequence For Steven Universe: The Movie Came Together

Julie Muncy

In An Edit Bay Far, Far Away: Star Wars Editor Paul Hirsch On His New Book And Lucas’ Legacy

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2 years ago

In An Edit Bay Far, Far Away: Star Wars Editor Paul Hirsch On His New Book And Lucas’ Legacy

Drew Turney

9 Bizarre Films That Make Reincarnation Look Like A Total Nightmare

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9 Bizarre Films That Make Reincarnation Look Like A Total Nightmare

Cheryl Eddy

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2 years ago

Well… Shirt

Beth Elderkin

Ben Mendelsohn Dunking On Every Marvel Hero That’s Not Spider-Man Is Exactly What We Needed Today

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2 years ago

Ben Mendelsohn Dunking On Every Marvel Hero That’s Not Spider-Man Is Exactly What We Needed Today

James Whitbrook

Carrie Fisher’s Brother Says Leia Would Have Been The ‘Big Payoff’ In The Rise Of Skywalker

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Carrie Fisher’s Brother Says Leia Would Have Been The ‘Big Payoff’ In The Rise Of Skywalker

James Whitbrook

The 10 Most Important Rick And Morty Episodes (So Far)

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The 10 Most Important Rick And Morty Episodes (So Far)

Cheryl Eddy

The Knight Before Christmas Looks Dumb As Hell And Of Course I’m Going To Watch It

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The Knight Before Christmas Looks Dumb As Hell And Of Course I’m Going To Watch It

Beth Elderkin

In The Invisible Man Trailer, Elisabeth Moss Is Haunted By An Abusive Gaslighter

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2 years ago

In The Invisible Man Trailer, Elisabeth Moss Is Haunted By An Abusive Gaslighter

James Whitbrook

The New 3,300-Piece Tim Burton Batmobile Might Be The Best Lego Model I’ve Ever Built

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2 years ago

The New 3,300-Piece Tim Burton Batmobile Might Be The Best Lego Model I’ve Ever Built

Andrew Liszewski

New Updates From Stranger Things, The Mandalorian And More

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2 years ago

New Updates From Stranger Things, The Mandalorian And More

James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson

The Team Behind Frozen 2 Still Marvels At The Success Of The Original

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2 years ago

The Team Behind Frozen 2 Still Marvels At The Success Of The Original

Germain Lussier

The Reboots Will Continue Until Morale Improves

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2 years ago

The Reboots Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Charles Pulliam-Moore

In Pixar’s Soul Teaser Trailer, The Power Of Music Transcends Life Itself

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2 years ago

In Pixar’s Soul Teaser Trailer, The Power Of Music Transcends Life Itself

Beth Elderkin

Beasts Of The Southern Wild’s Director Heads To Neverland In The First Trailer For Wendy

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Beasts Of The Southern Wild’s Director Heads To Neverland In The First Trailer For Wendy

James Whitbrook

Keep Those Halloween Vibes Going With This Pair Of Gut-Wrenching Horror Shorts

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Keep Those Halloween Vibes Going With This Pair Of Gut-Wrenching Horror Shorts

Cheryl Eddy

The New Invisible Man’s Updated Premise Is Horrifyingly Grounded

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2 years ago

The New Invisible Man’s Updated Premise Is Horrifyingly Grounded

Germain Lussier

This Tense Excerpt From R.A. Salvatore’s Relentless Features A Soul-Killing Dagger And A Chasm Of Fire

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2 years ago

This Tense Excerpt From R.A. Salvatore’s Relentless Features A Soul-Killing Dagger And A Chasm Of Fire

Cheryl Eddy

Terminator’s Stars Tackle The Franchise’s Greatest Paradox

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Terminator’s Stars Tackle The Franchise’s Greatest Paradox

Germain Lussier

Resistance Reborn Is An Exquisite Payoff To 4 Years Of Star Wars’ Reborn Expanded Universe

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2 years ago

Resistance Reborn Is An Exquisite Payoff To 4 Years Of Star Wars’ Reborn Expanded Universe

James Whitbrook

Updates From Hawkeye, The Witcher And More

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2 years ago

Updates From Hawkeye, The Witcher And More

James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson

Oh, So That’s What M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant Is Really About

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2 years ago

Oh, So That’s What M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant Is Really About

James Whitbrook

Joe Manganiello To Star In Elijah Wood Produced Superhero Film

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2 years ago

Joe Manganiello To Star In Elijah Wood Produced Superhero Film

Germain Lussier

We Could Already Know One Of The New Spider-Heroes Joining Into The Spider-Verse 2

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2 years ago

We Could Already Know One Of The New Spider-Heroes Joining Into The Spider-Verse 2

James Whitbrook

HBO Max’s Dune: The Sisterhood Series Has Lost Its Showrunner

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2 years ago

HBO Max’s Dune: The Sisterhood Series Has Lost Its Showrunner

Cheryl Eddy

Reports: Andy Serkis And Colin Farrell Could Be Batman’s New Alfred And Penguin

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2 years ago

Reports: Andy Serkis And Colin Farrell Could Be Batman’s New Alfred And Penguin

James Whitbrook

7 Things To Remember About The Shining Before Seeing Doctor Sleep

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2 years ago

7 Things To Remember About The Shining Before Seeing Doctor Sleep

Germain Lussier

Arrow’s Final Episode Adds Even More Major Character Returns

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2 years ago

Arrow’s Final Episode Adds Even More Major Character Returns

James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson

A Look Inside The New, Complete Retelling Of Game Of Thrones’ Epic Journey

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2 years ago

A Look Inside The New, Complete Retelling Of Game Of Thrones’ Epic Journey

James Whitbrook

A New His Dark Materials Trailer Teases The Rest Of Season One, Including (Hell Yeah) A Bear Fight

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2 years ago

A New His Dark Materials Trailer Teases The Rest Of Season One, Including (Hell Yeah) A Bear Fight

Beth Elderkin

His Dark Materials Is Off To A Great Start

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2 years ago

His Dark Materials Is Off To A Great Start

Beth Elderkin

A Third Fantastic Beasts Movie Is Coming, Whether We Want It Or Not

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2 years ago

A Third Fantastic Beasts Movie Is Coming, Whether We Want It Or Not

Cheryl Eddy

Watchmen’s Internal Clock Is Finally Running On Time

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2 years ago

Watchmen’s Internal Clock Is Finally Running On Time

Charles Pulliam-Moore

Dark Fate’s Tim Miller Helps Us Answer All Your Burning Terminator Questions

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2 years ago

Dark Fate’s Tim Miller Helps Us Answer All Your Burning Terminator Questions

Germain Lussier

Titans Is Back On Its Overwrought Emotional Nonsense For Some Reason

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2 years ago

Titans Is Back On Its Overwrought Emotional Nonsense For Some Reason

Charles Pulliam-Moore

The Sanderson Sisters Will Be Back For Hocus Pocus 2

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2 years ago

The Sanderson Sisters Will Be Back For Hocus Pocus 2

James Whitbrook and Gordon Jackson

Say Hello To Ming-Na Wen’s Badass Mandalorian Character

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2 years ago

Say Hello To Ming-Na Wen’s Badass Mandalorian Character

James Whitbrook

It’s The Last Temptation Of Negan On The Walking Dead

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2 years ago

It’s The Last Temptation Of Negan On The Walking Dead

Rob Bricken

Bob Iger Reiterates His Sentiment That ‘Less’ Star Wars Is Better

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2 years ago

Bob Iger Reiterates His Sentiment That ‘Less’ Star Wars Is Better

Julie Muncy

There Are Tons Of New Sci-Fi And Fantasy Books To Keep Busy In November

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2 years ago

There Are Tons Of New Sci-Fi And Fantasy Books To Keep Busy In November

Cheryl Eddy

A Negative Spider-Man Is One Of The Most Positive Toys Of The Week

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2 years ago

A Negative Spider-Man Is One Of The Most Positive Toys Of The Week

Andrew Liszewski and James Whitbrook

The Trailer For Apple TV’s Ghostwriter Has Serious Wishbone Vibes

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2 years ago

The Trailer For Apple TV’s Ghostwriter Has Serious Wishbone Vibes

Julie Muncy

Breaking Down The Monsters, Politics And Bathtubs Of The Witcher’s Latest Trailer

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2 years ago

Breaking Down The Monsters, Politics And Bathtubs Of The Witcher’s Latest Trailer

James Whitbrook

The Opening Title Sequence For His Dark Materials Is Stunningly Good

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2 years ago

The Opening Title Sequence For His Dark Materials Is Stunningly Good

Julie Muncy

This Video Essay Uses Joker To Discuss How We Think About Art

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2 years ago

This Video Essay Uses Joker To Discuss How We Think About Art

Julie Muncy

The Dragon Prince Is Racing Against Time In The Trailer For Season 3

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2 years ago

The Dragon Prince Is Racing Against Time In The Trailer For Season 3

Julie Muncy

Halloween Was Last Week, But I Can’t Stop Thinking About Cardi B As Poison Ivy

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Halloween Was Last Week, But I Can’t Stop Thinking About Cardi B As Poison Ivy

Julie Muncy

Here’s A Ska Cover Of Scooby-Doo’s Hex Girls, And I’m Not Sorry

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2 years ago

Here’s A Ska Cover Of Scooby-Doo’s Hex Girls, And I’m Not Sorry

Julie Muncy

Watch Horror Master Junji Ito Tour One Of The World’s Creepiest Houses

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2 years ago

Watch Horror Master Junji Ito Tour One Of The World’s Creepiest Houses

Julie Muncy

Robert Rodriguez Is Moving Forward With Hypnotic, A Sci-Fi Thriller Written With The Writer Of Kong: Skull Island

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2 years ago

Robert Rodriguez Is Moving Forward With Hypnotic, A Sci-Fi Thriller Written With The Writer Of Kong: Skull Island

Julie Muncy

Tim Miller Thinks There’s A Simple Reason Why Other Terminator Sequels Weren’t As Good As Dark Fate

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2 years ago

Tim Miller Thinks There’s A Simple Reason Why Other Terminator Sequels Weren’t As Good As Dark Fate

Julie Muncy

The Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Sequel Is Coming April 2022

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The Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse Sequel Is Coming April 2022

James Whitbrook

Report: Peyton Reed Will Return For Ant-Man 3, Hitting Theatres In 2022

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2 years ago

Report: Peyton Reed Will Return For Ant-Man 3, Hitting Theatres In 2022

James Whitbrook

Tamora Pierce’s Tortall Universe May Become A TV Series

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2 years ago

Tamora Pierce’s Tortall Universe May Become A TV Series

Germain Lussier

Charlie Jane Anders Is Announcing Her New Book Right Here On Io9!

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2 years ago

Charlie Jane Anders Is Announcing Her New Book Right Here On Io9!

Cheryl Eddy

The Top 10 Horror Movies Of The Last 10 Years

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The Top 10 Horror Movies Of The Last 10 Years

Cheryl Eddy

George R.R. Martin Says He Might Write For House Of The Dragon… After Winds Of Winter Is Done

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2 years ago

George R.R. Martin Says He Might Write For House Of The Dragon… After Winds Of Winter Is Done

Beth Elderkin

The Game Of Thrones Showrunners’ Cancelled Star Wars Movies May Have Explored The Origins Of The Jedi

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2 years ago

The Game Of Thrones Showrunners’ Cancelled Star Wars Movies May Have Explored The Origins Of The Jedi

Germain Lussier

Matt Reeves’ Batman Has Officially Found Its Jim Gordon

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2 years ago

Matt Reeves’ Batman Has Officially Found Its Jim Gordon

James Whitbrook

In The New Trailer For The Witcher, Foul Beasts And Fouler Men Abound

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2 years ago

In The New Trailer For The Witcher, Foul Beasts And Fouler Men Abound

James Whitbrook

The Final Jumanji: The Next Level Trailer Is A Body-Swapping, Simian-Kicking Smörgåsbord

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2 years ago

The Final Jumanji: The Next Level Trailer Is A Body-Swapping, Simian-Kicking Smörgåsbord

James Whitbrook

The History Of Modern Halloween, As Seen Through Its DecorationsÂ

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The History Of Modern Halloween, As Seen Through Its DecorationsÂ

Cheryl Eddy

Arnold Schwarzenegger Doesn’t Care That Terminator: Dark Fate Ignores Previous Films He Was In

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2 years ago

Arnold Schwarzenegger Doesn’t Care That Terminator: Dark Fate Ignores Previous Films He Was In

Germain Lussier

Some Not So Lucky Charms Are The Key To This Spooky Gothic Comic Tale

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2 years ago

Some Not So Lucky Charms Are The Key To This Spooky Gothic Comic Tale

James Whitbrook

You’re Not Ready For She-Ra And The Princesses Of Power Season 4

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2 years ago

You’re Not Ready For She-Ra And The Princesses Of Power Season 4

Beth Elderkin

Everything You Need To Know About The Terminator Universe Before Dark Fate

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2 years ago

Everything You Need To Know About The Terminator Universe Before Dark Fate

Germain Lussier

Green Lantern And Strange Adventures TV Shows Are Coming

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2 years ago

Green Lantern And Strange Adventures TV Shows Are Coming

Germain Lussier

Go On A Star Trek, Join The Clone Wars And Return To The Loop In The Latest Tabletop News

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2 years ago

Go On A Star Trek, Join The Clone Wars And Return To The Loop In The Latest Tabletop News

Beth Elderkin

Breaking Down The Details And Mysteries Of The Mandalorian’s Final Trailer

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2 years ago

Breaking Down The Details And Mysteries Of The Mandalorian’s Final Trailer

James Whitbrook

HBO Just Killed One Of Its Game Of Thrones Prequel Shows

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2 years ago

HBO Just Killed One Of Its Game Of Thrones Prequel Shows

Germain Lussier

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