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HBO's The Last Of Us Picks a Game of Thrones Star to Play Ellie
Bella Ramsey is going to try and save the world from a zombie apocalypse.
Source: io9 – HBO’s The Last Of Us Picks a Game of Thrones Star to Play Ellie
Mayday Is a Circean Myth About Surviving the World's Cruelty
The situations that bring Ana, the disoriented heroine of writer-director Karen Cinorre’s Mayday, to the movie’s remote, windswept island are as disturbing as they are integral to the movie’s message of survival. After losing herself in a storm of the world’s brutality, Ana comes to on a seemingly deserted island,…
Source: io9 – Mayday Is a Circean Myth About Surviving the World’s Cruelty
The Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Cartoon Just Got a Great Voice Cast and a Surprising Marvel Character
We heard the Disney Channel was making an animated series out of Marvel’s adorable Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur comic way back in 2019. It’s taken a while for the series to announce its voice cast, but hot damn was it worth the wait—especially since the news has also revealed an unexpected Marvel character will be…
Source: io9 – The Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Cartoon Just Got a Great Voice Cast and a Surprising Marvel Character
Kid Cosmic's Craig McCracken Is Over Superheroes Trying to Be Cool
After decades of working in the animation industry and creating series like The Powerpuff Girls and Foster’s Home For Imaginary Friends, Craig McCracken’s latest project, Kid Cosmic, crash-lands onto Netflix at a time when the world’s anything but hurting for even more streaming service superhero content. And yet,…
Source: io9 – Kid Cosmic’s Craig McCracken Is Over Superheroes Trying to Be Cool
The Most Iconic Sci-Fi and Fantasy Films Streaming on HBO Max
So, you’ve got an HBO Max subscription. Maybe you got it to watch Wonder Woman 1984 and are gonna hold on to it until Godzilla vs. Kong comes out. Maybe you’ll keep it going until the fourth Matrix or the new Dune. But what can you watch in the meantime? Is there more than just all of HBO’s old shows and some upcoming…
Source: io9 – The Most Iconic Sci-Fi and Fantasy Films Streaming on HBO Max
Scooby-Doo's Velma Gets the Starring Role and an Origin Story in a New Cartoon
Velma, the smartest member of the Scooby gang—maybe the only smart member, frankly—is finally getting her due. HBO Max has ordered an adult animated series about everyone’s favorite nearsighted sleuth, along with a new sci-fi series titled Fired on Mars and the Phil Lord and Chris Miller-produced reboot of Clone High.
Source: io9 – Scooby-Doo’s Velma Gets the Starring Role and an Origin Story in a New Cartoon
Buffy Star Charisma Carpenter Accuses Joss Whedon of Abusive Behavior
Actress Charisma Carpenter, who played Cordelia Chase on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel, has accused the creator of those shows, Joss Whedon, of abusive behavior.
Source: io9 – Buffy Star Charisma Carpenter Accuses Joss Whedon of Abusive Behavior
That Justice League Meal Kit Has Turned Absolutely Inscrutable
Hey, remember that strange Justice League Snyder Cut-inspired gourmet meal kit that includes a deeply weird take on fish and chips in “honor” of Aquaman? Wonderland at Home has revealed its full menu, and things have gotten much, much weirder.
Source: io9 – That Justice League Meal Kit Has Turned Absolutely Inscrutable
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The True Monster in Silence of the Lambs, Still Rearing Its Ugly Head 30 Years Later
Clarice Starling first appeared onscreen in 1991’s The Silence of the Lambs; the 2001 feature Hannibal followed, and the CBS series Clarice debuts this week. The lead’s immediate association has always been with the killers she pursues for the FBI—but rewatching Lambs offers a reminder of a different formidable…
Source: io9 – The True Monster in Silence of the Lambs, Still Rearing Its Ugly Head 30 Years Later
Netflix Is Turning the Redwall Books Into an Animated Movie and Series
In what might come as a very pleasant surprise to people who were looking forward to Disney’s now-cancelled adaptation of Mouse Guard, Netflix and Penguin Random House are stepping up to the plate to bring a new spin on Brian Jacques’ Redwall series into the world.
Source: io9 – Netflix Is Turning the Redwall Books Into an Animated Movie and Series
Get a Look at What Makes Deep Space Nine Spin In This New Star Trek Manual
Ever wondered what powers a Runabout? How generations of Cardassian and then Federation engineers helped keep Terok Nor, née Deep Space Nine’s titular space station, running on seemingly nothing but Miles O’Brien’s disdain? Good news: this week the only book you’ve wanted to read has arrived, and we’ve got a look…
Source: io9 – Get a Look at What Makes Deep Space Nine Spin In This New Star Trek Manual
Disney Is Closing Blue Sky Studios, Creators of Ice Age
The Walt Disney Company has decided to dissolve Blue Sky, one of its animation studios, starting in April. As a result, production on that studio’s 2022 release Nimona has been cancelled.
Source: io9 – Disney Is Closing Blue Sky Studios, Creators of Ice Age
The Wizard Of Oz to Get Fresh Retelling From Watchmen Director Nicole Kassell
Director Nicole Kassell will follow the Yellow Brick Road from Watchmen to the Wizard. She’s been tapped by New Line, a Warner Bros. company, to helm a fresh retelling of L. Frank Baum’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Source: io9 – The Wizard Of Oz to Get Fresh Retelling From Watchmen Director Nicole Kassell
Avatar Heads to RPGs, Lord of the Rings Goes There and Back Again, and More Gaming News
Welcome back to Gaming Shelf, io9’s column all about board games and tabletop roleplaying games. This week, everything changes when the fire nation rolls for initiative, Magic: The Gathering celebrates Black History Month, and Games Workshop figures out another way to ease you into the worlds of Warhammer.
Source: io9 – Avatar Heads to RPGs, Lord of the Rings Goes There and Back Again, and More Gaming News
The 4400 Is Returning to Earth (Again) With a CW Reboot
Fans left frustrated by The 4400‘s cliffhanger ending back in 2007, rejoice—the series is getting a new chance to start over on the CW.
Source: io9 – The 4400 Is Returning to Earth (Again) With a CW Reboot
Superman & Lois Unveils a Few Super-Secrets About Its Teens and Villain
The newest show to join the CW’s Arrowverse, Superman & Lois, just dropped a few new details at the Television Critics Awards press tour, and they range from intriguing to “huh, OK.” Suffice it to say, the Kent-Lane family has more to deal with than just saving the world.
Source: io9 – Superman & Lois Unveils a Few Super-Secrets About Its Teens and Villain
Strawberry Mansion Dreams of Mental Taxation Without Explanation
Writing-directing duo Albert Birney and Kentucker Audley’s Strawberry Mansion imagines a world where the time people spend fast asleep isn’t truly their own. Instead, it’s the latest frontier where both businesses and the government see money-making opportunities that people usually only have to deal with in the…
Source: io9 – Strawberry Mansion Dreams of Mental Taxation Without Explanation
In This Star Wars: Victory's Price Excerpt, the Empire Strikes Back…at Itself
Alexander Freed’s Alphabet Squadron trilogy has given us a window into the complex political landscape left behind after Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, through the lens of damaged fighter pilot veterans of the galactic civil war. Now things are coming to a head in its last chapter, and the Imperial Remnant is making a…
Source: io9 – In This Star Wars: Victory’s Price Excerpt, the Empire Strikes Back…at Itself