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Work Has Already Begun on the Next Season of Star Trek: Discovery
The new Resident Evil movie finds its chief of police. The original orphan herself is back, somehow, for a prequel to the 2009 horror film. Danielle Harris teases her Final Girl teamup movie. Plus, Neil Marshall returns to horror, and what could happen to Halloween beyond David Gordon Green’s trilogy. To me, my…
Source: io9 – Work Has Already Begun on the Next Season of Star Trek: Discovery
Finally, the Journalism Action Figure I've Always Wanted
There are enough toys of superheroes, Jedi Knights, or spaceship captains. It’s about time we got a real hero of the times: just a man who really, really wants some pictures.
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Do Not Adjust Your Dial, The Kirlian Frequency Is Back With 2 Spooky New Episodes
It’s been almost a year since we got a new episode of The Kirlian Frequency, Cristian Ponce and Hernán Bengoa’s eerie series of animated radio broadcasts from an off-the-map town where there’s always some new supernatural trouble stirring. Over the weekend, fans got a spooky surprise: two new episodes.
Source: io9 – Do Not Adjust Your Dial, The Kirlian Frequency Is Back With 2 Spooky New Episodes
DC's Future State Will Introduce a New, Non-Binary Flash to the Justice League
In the new year, DC Comics’ focus will turn to Earth’s future in its Future State line of books, featuring new incarnations of classic heroes who are all committed to fighting the ever-present forces of evil spread across the universe. In addition to turning characters like Jonathan Kent into fully realized versions…
Source: io9 – DC’s Future State Will Introduce a New, Non-Binary Flash to the Justice League
What Happens When You Meet Your Parallel Self?
“For want of a nail the shoe was lost.” We often think about where our lives would be if certain things had turned out differently. But what if there were other realities where those things had actually happened—and you could meet the other you that’s living through them? It’d be like staring into a mirror, one that…
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A Guide to the Mandalore Factions That Could Play a Role in The Mandalorian Season 2
The Mandalorian is back, and Din Djarin is on a mission: find his people, so they can guide him in the ways of being a dad to a Force-wielding little green fella infinitely more popular than him. But Mandalore, a world burdened with such a tumultuous history, is once again broken. Who could he turn to?
Source: io9 – A Guide to the Mandalore Factions That Could Play a Role in The Mandalorian Season 2
A New Netflix Poster Spotlights All the Gadgets From Prospect, Pedro Pascal's Sci-Fi Thriller
The Mandalorian isn’t the only place to find new Pedro Pascal content this week. A film he released last year, Prospect, debuts on Netflix today, and if that title rings a bell, give yourself a gold star. We’ve covered it a lot.
Source: io9 – A New Netflix Poster Spotlights All the Gadgets From Prospect, Pedro Pascal’s Sci-Fi Thriller
12 Big-Screen Paranormal Investigators, Ranked by Their Ghost-Busting Success
In honor of Amazon’s new series Truth Seekers, we’re rounding up our favorite embodiments of that good ol’ scary-movie trope: ghost hunters! Technically all of these folks succeed because they all find ghosts (that’s why there’s no Scooby-Doo gang on this list), but some triumph more than others.
Source: io9 – 12 Big-Screen Paranormal Investigators, Ranked by Their Ghost-Busting Success
5 Nerdy Cocktails (and Mocktails) to Distract You From the World
Well, it’s the time of year (or every four years) when you might find yourself needing new ways to keep yourself relaxed. Some people do yoga, others take up hobbies like knitting or building complex Lego sets. I like to drink.
Source: io9 – 5 Nerdy Cocktails (and Mocktails) to Distract You From the World
The Mandalorian's W. Earl Brown Recounts His Special Deadwood Reunion and Meeting Baby Yoda
The Mandalorian returned last week, with big reveals, big aliens, and little Baby Yoda. But while we’re all excited about what its return sets up going forward, guest star W. Earl Brown is more than happy to fondly look back on tending bar in a galaxy far, far away.
Source: io9 – The Mandalorian’s W. Earl Brown Recounts His Special Deadwood Reunion and Meeting Baby Yoda
November Is Full of New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Help You Make It Through 2020's Home Stretch
Seems like just yesterday we were all adjusting to the concept of “lockdown,” but it’s now become a full-on lifestyle. Fortunately, the output of new sci-fi and fantasy books is one thing that hasn’t slowed down—and November is full of adventures in deep space, chaotic kingdoms, other dimensions, and beyond.
Source: io9 – November Is Full of New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Help You Make It Through 2020’s Home Stretch
Johnny Depp Loses Libel Suit Against UK Tabloid The Sun, Which Called Him a 'Wife Beater'
Johnny Depp’s libel trial against News Group Newspapers, publisher of U.K. tabloid The Sun, wrapped up in July and London’s High Court finally has a decision, The Guardian reports. After much deliberation, Depp, who sued The Sun after the publication called him a “wife-beater” in an April 2018 headline, has lost.
Source: io9 – Johnny Depp Loses Libel Suit Against UK Tabloid The Sun, Which Called Him a ‘Wife Beater’
The Original Disney Baby Is Here to Protect Your Succulents for Just $25
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Crispin Glover Is a Serial Killer in the Pure Grindhouse Horror of Smiley Face Killers
Sometimes horror just longs for some blood, some nastiness, and some nice actors getting pretend murdered. Smiley Face Killers seems like that kind of movie.
Source: io9 – Crispin Glover Is a Serial Killer in the Pure Grindhouse Horror of Smiley Face Killers
There Are New Monsters Hiding in This Halloween Video From The Witcher
Who better to celebrate the cavalcade of monsters that Halloween has brought than The Witcher’s Geralt of Rivia? I mean, unless you want the monsters to live, in which case Geralt is probably a bad idea. But I digress.
Source: io9 – There Are New Monsters Hiding in This Halloween Video From The Witcher
Check Out These Extensive Breakdowns of Alita: Battle Angel's Visual Effects
As a woman who is also at least part robot, I have a deep-held affinity for Alita. Her first film outing (hopefully not her last) didn’t check every box, but it was a lot of fun. And it sure was visually striking, with some intense and innovative visual effects work.
Source: io9 – Check Out These Extensive Breakdowns of Alita: Battle Angel’s Visual Effects
Dave Bautista Set to Hunt the Galaxy's Most Dangerous Criminals in Universe's Most Wanted
When aliens crash in
your hometown, who’s going to protect it? Yes, that’s right, Dave Bautista. Oh,
thank the space gods.
Source: io9 – Dave Bautista Set to Hunt the Galaxy’s Most Dangerous Criminals in Universe’s Most Wanted
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Open Channel: Show io9 Your Quarantine-Appropriate Halloween Costumes
Like everything else this year, Halloween is weird. But that doesn’t mean we can’t dress up!
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