Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune is on its way to Arrakis, so it seems like there’s never been a better time to crack open a copy of Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic. His story is amazing no matter how it’s being presented, but for folks wanting a copy that’s as beautiful as the world Herbert created, this…
Source: io9 – This Limited-Edition Dune Novel Is Gorgeous and Flowing with Spice
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Source: io9 – The Most Horrifying Funko I’ve Ever Seen Is Currently for Preorder
Move over “Incredicoaster,” there’s a new contender for the best-sounding movie-themed roller coaster.
Source: io9 – Ride for Your Life on the Upcoming Jurassic World VelociCoaster
If Attack the Block had vampires instead of aliens, and took place in New York instead of London, it might look like Vampires vs. the Bronx.
Source: io9 – Vampires Vs. The Bronx Pits Kids Against the Monsters in Their Midst
My wife had never heard of Zathura. This is not a normal thing.
Source: io9 – 15 Years Later, Zathura: A Space Adventure Is a Movie Lost in Time
When it comes to board games based on popular movies, TV shows, or franchises, Ravensburger is the company to beat. It’s proven that with its latest triumph, The Princess Bride: Adventure Book Game, which manages to envelop you in a story and world that’s worth telling.
Source: io9 – The Princess Bride: Adventure Book Game Is Almost as Epic as the Movie
The gentleman thief might think he’s after a diary that points to untold treasures, but what he actually finds is his destiny to save the world. GKids has unveiled the first trailer for Lupin the Third’s latest globe-trotting caper that gives Bond, James Bond a run for his money.
Source: io9 – Lupin III: The First Assembles His Band of Thieves in the First Full Trailer
What little hope there was for Lovecraft Country’s first season trying to tell a single, cohesive story went completely out the window this week with “I Am,” a statement episode that gave Aunjanue Ellis’ Hippolyta Freeman everything she’d ever dreamed of…just to ask her to give it all up.
Source: io9 – Lovecraft Country Has Given Up Cohesive Storytelling in Favor of Something More Dramatic
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Source: io9 – The Switch Lite Is Back in Stock for 0 on Amazon in Yellow and Coral, Lowkey the Best Colorways
James Cameron has spent years promising the next big sci-fi movie franchise, and now it might actually come to pass.
Source: io9 – Avatar 2 Is Done Filming Says World’s Biggest Avatar Fan James Cameron
M. Night Shyamalan is kicking into gear on his latest feature film. Lashawna Lynch teases her 007. Go behind-the-scenes on Wonder Woman 1984. Plus updates on The Craft remake, Lovecraft Country, The Boys, and more. Take a deep breath, Monday spoilers are here.
Source: io9 – Our New Batwoman in Costume, Plus Updates From the Sandman TV Series and More
If you’ve been waiting to finally complete your Mighty Morphin’ team in Hasbro’s six-inch scaled Power Rangers figure line, the wait is over. We’re about to get the O.G. version of Tommy Oliver at last, and he’s bringing some friends (and foes) to boot.
Source: io9 – Tommy Oliver Leads the Charge in Hasbro’s Next Wave of Power Rangers Action Figures
Avatar 2, James Cameron’s long-long-long-in-the-anticipation high-tech sequel to his high-tech opus, is back at it in production. And at the very least, it does look like Avatar.
Source: io9 – These Official Behind-the-Scenes Photos Continue to Prove that Avatar 2 Exists
Fast & Furious: Spy Racers is the animated adaptation of The Fast and the Furious we all very obviously needed in our lives. A cartoon staring young “spy racers” doing races, spy stuff, and spy racing stuff, it’s just as absurd and delightful as the film franchise it’s based on.
Source: io9 – Fast & Furious: Spy Racer’s Second Season Trailer Is So Much Fun
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We might not be able to travel to the Miyazaki Museum in Tokyo, Japan, or to see the upcoming exhibit in Los Angeles—but that’s OK, because Studio Ghibli is bringing the Hayao Miyazaki to us.
Source: io9 – It’s Time to Dive Into the Beautiful World of Studio Ghibli
The first entry into Marvel’s X of Swords event brought war to the X-Men, a mysterious new set of mystical swords to the larger world, and a demonstration of just how dangerous the mutant magic Apocalypse has been tinkering with can actually be when left unchecked. The X-Men’s latest, greatest battle is one that’s…
Source: io9 – X of Swords Writer Tini Howard Breaks Down How Mutant Magic Is More Than It Seems
It’s Halloween, and a babysitter realizes the boogeyman is real! It’s a familiar plot for horror fans, but a new Netflix movie takes that same premise and puts a far more family-friendly spin on the whole thing. However, as the trailer makes clear, A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting is definitely stuffed with …
Source: io9 – Rachel Talalay’s A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting Looks Like Spooky Fun
Welcome back once again to Toy Aisle, where your responsible budgeting for the week all goes out the window. This week the Child gets a plastic brick makeover, Spider-Man suits up to take on Doc Ock, Hasbro channels the spirit of Kenner for a retro Marvel figure line, and more. Check it out!
Source: io9 – The Spider, the Child, and the Wizard Lead the Charge for This Week’s Best Toys
Actor Aldis Hodge is going from fighting The Invisible Man to becoming Hawkman. Hodge is in final negotiations to play the flying DC superhero, a member of the Justice Society, in the upcoming Black Adam movie starring Dwayne Johnson. Jaume Collet-Serra is directing with a cast that also includes Noah Centineo as Atom…
Source: io9 – The Rock’s Black Adam Will Be Joined by Aldis Hodge as DC’s Hawkman