Paul Feig’s upcoming adaptation of The School for Good and Evil has added two more intriguing and excellent cast members. Joining Charlize Theron and Kerry Washington are Laurence Fishburne and Michelle Yeoh. We have been blessed.
Source: io9 – The School for Good and Evil Adds Michelle Yeoh Because Paul Feig Loves Us and Wants Us to Be Happy
The embargo has lifted and the critics are speaking: Zack Snyder’s Justice League is upon us and it’s…good?
Source: io9 – The Snyder Cut Reactions Are Here, and So’s a New Trailer
Fans want more WandaVision. Fans will, likely, want more of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. And yet, Disney+ shows featuring characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe aren’t like normal seasons of TV. Characters on TV don’t regularly pop up in other places, such as huge blockbuster movies, and that’s at the…
Source: io9 – Kevin Feige Address the Big Question About Additional Seasons of Disney+ Marvel Shows
Good news, blueberries—we’ve got news on your boy. (Don’t Google that and also don’t click the link; I regret everything.)
Source: io9 – Swallow’s Haley Bennett Will Star in Eli Roth’s Borderlands Movie
Maybe you missed out on stockpiling the comics that can give some background to WandaVision, or maybe you desperately miss the show and are craving whatever related content you can get. Either way, Marvel’s got your back.
Source: io9 – The Comics That Sold Out Thanks to WandaVision Are Going Back to Press
Tiffany Haddish will star in and produce Netflix’s adaptation of Mystery Girl. The Dark Horse comic, created by Paul Tobin, follows Trine, a psychic with no memory of the last 10 years of her life, and only an omniscient voice in her head guiding her. She meets Cooper, a cop, who wants her to help him solve a case…
Source: io9 – Tiffany Haddish Will Star in Mystery Girl on Netflix
Who’s been messing up everything? It was almost someone else.
Source: io9 – Was It Agatha All Along on WandaVision? It Almost Wasn’t
We are still somehow, against all sense of time and space, days away from the premiere of Zack Snyder’s Justice League. But we have glimpsed our comic book movie future, and all we can say is: go back. That’s what Vanity Fair did, speaking with Ray Fisher and Joe Manganiello on set last fall as they shot new…
Source: io9 – Messing Up Age of Ultron Helped Joss Whedon Mess Up Justice League
Remember way back in 2018, which feels like 400 million years ago, when Netflix released the horror thriller Bird Box? The movie was one of the streamer’s first genuine blockbusters, inspiring all manner of discussion and inspiration. In the years since, talk about a sequel has percolated from time to time, but now,…
Source: io9 – A Bird Box Spinoff Set in Spain Is in the Works
Not only is Star Trek: Strange New Worlds—the spinoff series starring Captain Pike (Anson Mount), Spock (Ethan Peck), and Number One (Rebecca Romijn), who stayed in the past when Discovery blasted far into the future—officially filming now, Paramount+ has announced five new cast members for the series.
Source: io9 – Get (Even More) Excited for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds With This Jubilant Video
You know, other than Benedict Cumberbatch?
Source: io9 – Open Channel: Who Should Play Grand Admiral Thrawn in His Inevitable Star Wars Movie?
José Delgo, a former DC and Marvel comics artist, used to be best known for his run penciling Wonder Woman back in the ‘70s and early ‘80s. Now, he’s probably most famous for making $1.85 million dollars by selling NFTs—or non-fungible tokens—of his drawings online, many of which featured Wonder Woman and other…
Source: io9 – DC Comics Tells Artists to Stay Out of NFT Business or Else
Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9’s regular roundup of all things toy. But, frankly, what else do you need this week than a ghost toilet action figure? I mean, sure, there’s Spider-Man mechs, literal Lego carnage, and even weirdly adorable car plushes, but, c’mon. Ghost toilet. Check it out!
Source: io9 – Ghost Toilets, and All the Other Non-Spectral Toy News of the Week
Conceptual designer Ricardo Delgado—he’s worked on films like The Incredibles, Men in Black, and Wall-E, along with his own Age of Reptiles graphic novels—is already well-known for his striking artwork. His latest project takes on one of horror’s most iconic creatures, and io9 has a sneak peek today.
Source: io9 – Sink Your Teeth Into Ricardo Delgado’s Stunning Dracula of Transylvania
Even with the establishment of Krakoa and all the new advancements ushered in as part of Charles Xavier and Moira MacTaggart’s vision of the future, being a mutant in Marvel’s comics still comes with an unimaginable amount of stress—in no small part because of how most of the world hates anyone with an X-gene.
Source: io9 – There’s Something Strange About Children of the Atom’s New Mutants
Okay, honestly? It’s only 54 seconds long. But if you watch this amazing new clip from the show, it’s going to be the best 54 seconds of your day, guaranteed.
Source: io9 – This New Falcon and the Winter Soldier Clip Is a Minute of Pure Delight
If you enjoy Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novel Dune, are excited by Denis Villeneuve’s epic movie adaptation coming (knock on wood) later this year, or would just like to learn about Dune without spending weeks and weeks reading the book, good news!
Source: io9 – Get Your Hand Out of the Pain Box and Put This New Dune Podcast in Your Ears
Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King are heading to SXSW next week with one hell of a movie if this trailer’s anything to go by.
Source: io9 – The Spine of Night Trailer Takes You on a Heady, Gory Fever Trip
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’ve rounded up 18 essential fantasy and sci-fi films directed by women (want horror? We’ve got a list for that, too!) And with projects like Black Widow (directed by Cate Shortland) and Eternals (Chloé Zhao) on the way soon, this list is just gonna keep expanding.
Source: io9 – 18 Essential Sci-Fi and Fantasy Films Directed by Women
