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Don't Give a Second Thought to Oven Space This Thanksgiving With Almost 50% Off Select Oster Appliances
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Source: io9 – Don’t Give a Second Thought to Oven Space This Thanksgiving With Almost 50% Off Select Oster Appliances
Hulu's Helstrom Reveals Its Fiery First 10 Minutes
Marvel’s much-anticipated slate of Disney+ series will start arriving soon, but in the meantime, one of the studio’s last Hulu projects will hit the streamer when Helstrom arrives October 16. And good news for fans: the first 10 minutes just made their debut tonight at New York Comic Con.
Source: io9 – Hulu’s Helstrom Reveals Its Fiery First 10 Minutes
Marvel's MODOK Reveals the First Footage From the R-Rated, Stop-Motion Series
We all know MODOK as the evil genius super villain. But what happens to that giant brain when he goes home? That was the pitch behind Marvel’s MODOK, a new stop-motion animated show coming to Hulu which debuted its first footage at New York Comic Con 2020.
Source: io9 – Marvel’s MODOK Reveals the First Footage From the R-Rated, Stop-Motion Series
Monsterland's Creator Hopes the Hulu Series Helps People Examine Their Own Views of Humanity
If you haven’t yet watched Hulu’s eight-episode horror anthology Monsterland, beware: the New York Comic Con panel did contain a few plot spoilers (especially for one particularly squeamish moment in the episode starring Mike Colter). But the discussion also dug way into the show’s deeper meaning.
Source: io9 – Monsterland’s Creator Hopes the Hulu Series Helps People Examine Their Own Views of Humanity
Alan Tudyk's Resident Alien Shares a Peek at Its First 10 Minutes
He’s cold, he’s alone, he’s about to solve a murder. Oh yeah, and he’s an alien. Syfy has shared the first look at Resident Alien, which stars Alan Tudyk as an alien going undercover as a doctor in a small town—while struggling with whether he can follow through on his diabolical mission.
Source: io9 – Alan Tudyk’s Resident Alien Shares a Peek at Its First 10 Minutes
In American Gods' New Season 3 Trailer, A Stranger Comes to Town
Despite the fact that Starz’s American Gods has lost more than a few of the core characters that made the show’s first two seasons so compelling, the network’s barreling into a third chapter of Shadow Moon’s story that Neil Gaiman is confident will still be able to captivate audiences.
Source: io9 – In American Gods’ New Season 3 Trailer, A Stranger Comes to Town
Ernest Cline Reveals That Ready Player Two Has the Same Damn Plot as Ready Player One
Get ready for a “wildly original” journey into déjà vu. Ernest Cline has shared new plot details about Ready Player Two, his long-awaited follow-up novel for Ready Player One. Maybe it’s commentary. Maybe it’s laziness. But either way, this book sounds like the same damn thing we already got.
Source: io9 – Ernest Cline Reveals That Ready Player Two Has the Same Damn Plot as Ready Player One
The Mandalorian Goes Samurai, and More of the Coolest Toys of the Week
Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular roundup of the latest and greatest in wallet-integrity-threatening toys. This week, The Mandalorian serves up a few rad figures, Thanos brings his Black Order to the fore in a new Marvel Legends box set, and now you can tell Hello Kitty what to do with your very own digital pet…
Source: io9 – The Mandalorian Goes Samurai, and More of the Coolest Toys of the Week
The Boys' Most Fascinating Character Is an Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Analogue
The Boys’ second season focuses on its titular team of anti-superhero vigilantes waging war against a squad of twisted capes whose ability to skirt public scrutiny is seemingly limitless. But the series does begin to further complicate its political dynamics with the introduction of Victoria Neuman, an upstart…
Source: io9 – The Boys’ Most Fascinating Character Is an Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Analogue
The Green Lantern TV Series Just Revealed Its Intriguing Lineup of Space Cops
DC’s Green Lantern may not have gotten the justice it deserved on the big screen, but Warner Bros. is hoping to fix that on the small screen. We’ve known for a while that a show was in the works for HBO Max but now we know that author and screenwriter Seth Grahame-Smith will be the showrunner, and he’ll have at his…
Source: io9 – The Green Lantern TV Series Just Revealed Its Intriguing Lineup of Space Cops
The Watch's Sam Vimes Faces Death in the First Footage of the Pratchett Adaptation
Ever since the BBC adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s beloved Discworld universe first gave us a look at its take on Ankh-Morpork’s city watch, fans have been mixed about just what kind of show The Watch is actually going to be. That might not change seeing it in action, but BBC America is hoping to make a bang with a…
Source: io9 – The Watch’s Sam Vimes Faces Death in the First Footage of the Pratchett Adaptation
The Stand's New Trailer Finds Hope and Plenty of Terror in Post-Plague America
As the real-life pandemic rages on, CBS All Access’ adaptation of Stephen King’s The Stand will arrive to remind us just how much worse things could be.
Source: io9 – The Stand’s New Trailer Finds Hope and Plenty of Terror in Post-Plague America
A Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous Season 2 Teaser Shows How the Kids Will Try to Survive
Isla Nublar: Where you are the endangered species. Netflix has announced that Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous is coming back for season two, releasing a teaser trailer hinting at the dangers to come, as the kids struggle to survive an island full of carnivorous dinosaurs.
Source: io9 – A Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous Season 2 Teaser Shows How the Kids Will Try to Survive
Meet Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Season 3's K-Pop Singing Narwhals
No, you didn’t just hallucinate. In this exclusive clip from season three of Netflix’s Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, we get a performance from the latest crew of animals to join Las Vistas. They’re K-Pop singers, they’re bonafide superstars, and also? They’re narwhals.
Source: io9 – Meet Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Season 3’s K-Pop Singing Narwhals
X of Swords Writer Vita Ayala Breaks Down the Significance of Storm's Latest Moves
With the rules for X of Swords’ upcoming clash between mutants and the otherworldly, demonic forces of the original Horsemen of the Apocalypse set, a select group of X-Men have set out in search of the 10 mystical swords fated to be wielded in a battle that will determine the fate of reality itself. Some of the…
Source: io9 – X of Swords Writer Vita Ayala Breaks Down the Significance of Storm’s Latest Moves
Snowpiercer's New Season 2 Teaser Promises a Different Kind of Revolution
In the finale of Snowpiercer’s first season, the passengers of the titular car were all shocked to discover that not only were they not the world’s last survivors of the world’s plunge into a permanent deadly winter, they also weren’t the only people speeding across the globe in a humongous train.
Source: io9 – Snowpiercer’s New Season 2 Teaser Promises a Different Kind of Revolution
How Star Wars' High Republic Is Exploring New Interpretations of the Force
As Star Wars fans, we love to evoke Han Solo and rigorously cry “that’s not how it works!!!” whenever something weird happens with the Force. But that’s kind of been what the Star Wars franchise—in movies, books, comics, and more—has always been fascinated by. The High Republic, it seems, will be no different.
Source: io9 – How Star Wars’ High Republic Is Exploring New Interpretations of the Force
Pixar's Soul to Skip Theaters for Christmas Release on Disney+
Fans who were planning on Pixar to bring them back to theaters can forget about that. Disney just announced that Soul, the latest film from Pixar, will skip theaters and debut exclusively on Disney+ December 25.
Source: io9 – Pixar’s Soul to Skip Theaters for Christmas Release on Disney+
The Expanse Drops an Incredible Season 5 Trailer Ahead of Its December Premiere
In December, it will have been a year since Amazon’s sci-fi sensation The Expanse released its fourth season. In the meantime, we’ve gotten book news, comic book news, and “ugh, NO!” news about the franchise, but precious little about season five. Until today’s New York Comic Con panel, that is!
Source: io9 – The Expanse Drops an Incredible Season 5 Trailer Ahead of Its December Premiere