Insomniac’s upcoming Miles Morales standalone video game is both going to continue its hero’s story—which first began in the studio’s epic Spider-Man—and establish the ways in which Miles is his own Spider-Man independent of Peter Parker. He’s always deserved to be the star of his own game, and it makes sense that…
Source: io9 – The Miles Morales Game’s Art Book Teases Into the Spider-Verse’s Coolest Costume
The Witcher releases more teases of season two. Daniel Craig reveals some of the delayed James Bond film to tide us over. Lumberjanes is coming to HBO Max. Plus updates from Spider-Man 3, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and more. Spoilers away!
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Joe Manganiello looks like a superhero. That’s just a fact. From Justice League, where he played one, to Spider-Man, where he fought one, and Magic Mike and beyond, the actor has the stature, physique, and charisma of a real life comic book character. Except he’s not. He’s human. And that dichotomy is taken to the…
Source: io9 – In the Gritty New Archenemy Trailer, Joe Manganiello Just Might Be a Superhero
Netflix has announced a new series called Lost Ollie, about a lost toy traveling through the countryside to find the boy who left him behind. Sure. OK. Thanks a lot, Netflix—as if I didn’t already have enough things in my life to make me sad.
Source: io9 – I’m Already Crying Just Thinking About This New Netflix Show About a Lost Toy
Don’t unearth that amber just yet.
Source: io9 – Life Doesn’t Find a Way as Jurassic World: Dominion Moves Into 2022
Dungeons & Dragons can be a pretty intimidating game—I didn’t get into it until about a year ago, and I still struggle with all its intricacies. So, I was excited that Hasbro was releasing Dungeons & Dragons: Adventure Begins, a board game designed to help bring new players into the fold. While does succeed in…
Source: io9 – Dungeons & Dragons: Adventure Begins Doesn’t Capture the Magic
Though it starts with a seemingly simple sci-fi premise, Save Yourselves is actually so much more. This is a film that’s funny and surprising but also smart, layered, and subtly thought-provoking. It doesn’t clobber you over the head with any single message; instead, you’re presented with many different viewpoints,…
Source: io9 – Save Yourselves Is an Alien Invasion Movie Like You’ve Never Seen Before
No matter what becomes of Marvel’s mutants in the comic books or any live-action movies Marvel Studios is undoubtedly dreaming up, the ‘90s animated series that dominated the Saturday morning TV bloc will always be one of the most definitive takes on Charles Xavier and his students. Today, io9 has an exclusive look at…
Source: io9 – The X-Men: The Animated Series Art Book Is Here to Give You Mutant Nostalgia
Beloved as Sony’s original Resident Evil cinematic franchise was, it always made a concerted effort to steer clear of certain narrative elements and character details from Capcom’s video games of the same name. From the sounds of things, that’s all about to change in the studio’s upcoming Resident Evil reboot.
Source: io9 – The Resident Evil Cinematic Reboot Has Cast Its Major Heroes and Villains
As this absolute dumpster fire of a year draws to a close, it can safely be said that the current hottest trend in Hollywood is studios stepping up to the microphone to state the blindingly obvious: basically all of their projected movie release dates are changing around because the pandemic’s brought productions to a…
Source: io9 – The Matrix Leaps Forward and The Batman Falls Back in Warner Bros’ Latest Release Shakeup
Baby, it’s cold outside… because there’s a ghost over your shoulder and the lights have gone out? That’s right, my little ghouls and goblins—it is officially time for the greatest tradition in blog history—Jezebel’s annual Scary Stories contest! (Look, waking up every day in the year 2020 is enough to make your…
Source: io9 – The Wind Moans, a Door Creaks: It’s Time for Jezebel’s Annual Scary Stories Contest!
Big, beautiful, coffee table books have become a beacon of hope during quarantine. Basically, if you don’t have time for a movie or to read a regular book, they are easy ways to kick back and escape reality for a few short minutes. If you’re looking to escape reality, why not do it with the legendary Hayao Miyazaki?…
Source: io9 – My Neighbor Hayao Is Packed With Gorgeous Ghibli Art
Normally we’d tease what else lies ahead in morning spoilers but uh, Alan Moore is in a movie and now you can watch a teaser for it.
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If you visited Las Vegas between January of 1998 and September of 2008, you may have also visited an attraction known as Star Trek: The Experience at the off-strip Hilton Hotel. (It’s now called the Westgate.) It gave Star Trek fans the chance to experience their favorite movies and shows (years before what Galaxy’s…
Source: io9 – Rare Behind the Scenes Footage Reveals How Las Vegas’ Star Trek Attraction Created Its Cool Transporter Effect
Director Osmany Rodriguez’s Vampires vs. the Bronx is the sort of coming-of-age movie that there simply aren’t enough of. It’s about a bunch of Black and brown kids from a part of New York City that doesn’t get nearly enough love, who all know that there are plenty of important life lessons to be learned from comic…
Source: io9 – We Need More Movies Like Vampires vs. the Bronx
It’s been a minute since we’ve gotten a significant update from House of the Dragon, HBO’s upcoming spinoff series set 300 years before the events of Game of Thrones. But out of nowhere, here’s a big chunk o’ casting news: Paddy Considine is set to play King Viserys Targaryen.
Source: io9 – The Game of Thrones Prequel Bends the Knee and Casts Paddy Considine as King Viserys Targaryen
Fantasy author Terry Goodkind, who created the decades-long series The Sword of Truth, has died at 72 years old. He leaves behind an important but complicated legacy, as his personal views and attitude tended to collide with his work.
Source: io9 – The Sword of Truth Writer Terry Goodkind Has Passed Away
A new epic fantasy begins this spring with Suyi Davies Okungbowa’s Son of the Storm, the first book in the Nigerian author’s Nameless Republic trilogy, which takes inspiration from pre-colonial West Africa. Today, io9 has a first look at the stunningly beautiful cover, and a first peek inside this exciting new title.
Source: io9 – A Tense Traveler Awaits a Crucial Meeting in This First Look at West Africa-Inspired Fantasy Son of the Storm
