At least this time, there isn’t a showrunner change?
Source: io9 – To the Surprise of Absolutely No One, Star Trek: Discovery Will Return for a Fourth Season
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The Church of the SubGenius Documentary Examines the Cult of a Cult
Long before the internet invaded every aspect of culture, a pair of friends who first bonded over their love of comic books and Captain Beefheart dreamed up “a weird fringe cult specifically for weirdos” that would walk the line between sincerity and parody. Thus, the Church of the SubGenius was born.
Source: io9 – The Church of the SubGenius Documentary Examines the Cult of a Cult
Give Jessica Henwick a John Wick Movie, Please and Thank You
This would be karmic justice after we never got to see Colleen Wing be the true Iron Fist in the Marvel/Netflix show. Plus, as she herself admits, the name is already right there.
Source: io9 – Give Jessica Henwick a John Wick Movie, Please and Thank You
She-Ra and Kipo’s Karen Fukuhara on Her Animated Journeys Coming to a Close
It’s hard to say goodbye to a show you love, let alone two. Karen Fukuhara saw the end of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power in May and Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts this month. Now, the actor is sharing what it’s like to have been part of these two fan-favorite shows, as well as how Kipo would convince The Boys’…
Source: io9 – She-Ra and Kipo’s Karen Fukuhara on Her Animated Journeys Coming to a Close
She-Hulk's Tatiana Maslany, Who Is Playing She-Hulk, Denies She's in She-Hulk
Literally, just a month ago, the internet was abuzz when news broke that Orphan Black’s Tatiana Masalany had been cast as the big, green lead in Disney+’s She-Hulk’s series. Masalany’s range alone was all it took to make the news sound plausible and considering the outlets delivering the news, it seemed legit. To…
Source: io9 – She-Hulk’s Tatiana Maslany, Who Is Playing She-Hulk, Denies She’s in She-Hulk
Your Library Needs These 5 Books by and About Powerful Black Women
There are books that make you feel great admiration for a woman’s work, books that spark the impetus to tackle an issue, and books that do both. This is a list of those books, written by women who have used their careers, voices and lives to elevate the greater good of all of us.
Source: io9 – Your Library Needs These 5 Books by and About Powerful Black Women
Welcome to My Sims House of Horrors
The Sims is a great way to create fun, unrealistic versions of everyday life—a blessing in disguise for the times we’re living in. But it has another purpose: Finding out how evil you can be to digital strangers. For this unholiest of months, I decided to create a virtual house of horrors, trying to unlock the mystery…
Source: io9 – Welcome to My Sims House of Horrors
The Long-Rumored Last Starfighter Sequel Is Still in the Works
Neve Campbell is excited to be bloodsoaked for Scream 5. Netflix picks up vampire romance First Kill. The not-so-teen Titans are ready for action. Plus, Supernatural barrels towards its endgame, what’s to come on Star Trek: Discovery, and The Simpsons’ annual spooktacular takes on 2020. Spoilers now!
Source: io9 – The Long-Rumored Last Starfighter Sequel Is Still in the Works
DC's Next Event Will Introduce a New Justice League
Though DC Comics is still very much in the midst of weirding up its comics universe with Dark Nights: Death Metal, the publisher’s already dreamed up its next major event. It’s one that will take readers into a future populated by new iterations of iconic legacy characters crafted to usher in a new age of heroism.
Source: io9 – DC’s Next Event Will Introduce a New Justice League
The Mandalorian Season 3 Is Aiming to Film This Year Despite, You Know, Everything
Do you believe we are just two weeks away from the season two premiere of The Mandalorian? Better yet, can you believe the third season of The Mandalorian will start filming soon after?
Source: io9 – The Mandalorian Season 3 Is Aiming to Film This Year Despite, You Know, Everything
Pokémon's Spooky Lore Is Better the More Messed Up It Is
In Pokémon Sword and Shield’s upcoming DLC expansion, The Crown Tundra, trainers are pulled into yet another adventure in the Galar region, this time in a frozen expanse where a number of previously unseen, legendary Pokémon are said to live. Like The Isle of Armor before it, The Crown Tundra’s meant to represent a…
Source: io9 – Pokémon’s Spooky Lore Is Better the More Messed Up It Is
Star Trek: Lower Decks' Mike McMahan on Making Sure Cameos Matter
Lower Decks is a show that rejoices in the nerdy little details of Star Trek. From Pakleds to Exocomps, from Kirk punches to movie riffs, its first season delivered a show that earnestly loved Trek’s ideals and the callbacks that made it such a rich franchise in the first place. But when the show wanted to pull out…
Source: io9 – Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Mike McMahan on Making Sure Cameos Matter
The Latest His Dark Materials Season 2 Trailer Slices Into Whole New Worlds
If the first season of His Dark Materials didn’t open up the world enough for you, the second season is going to do exactly that. The new trailer for season two of the HBO show, based on Philip Pullman’s novels, follows Lyra (Dafne Keen) into another world—one that holds the keys to her destiny. There she’ll work with…
Source: io9 – The Latest His Dark Materials Season 2 Trailer Slices Into Whole New Worlds
Soul's Latest Trailer Is a Reminder That the Movie's About More Than Just Ghosts
You may not fully realize it to look at a lot of the promotional material, but Soul, Pixar’s new movie on its way to Disney+, is actually the studio’s first feature to center a story on a Black protagonist, one who ends up dying quite early after he’s introduced, with the story thereafter focusing on his ghost.
Source: io9 – Soul’s Latest Trailer Is a Reminder That the Movie’s About More Than Just Ghosts
Kipo creator Rad Sechrist and showrunner Bill Wolkoff on loss, redemption, and K-pop narwhals
This article discusses events from season three of Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts
Source: io9 – Kipo creator Rad Sechrist and showrunner Bill Wolkoff on loss, redemption, and K-pop narwhals
Star Wars' Lego Holiday Special Welcomes Back Kelly Marie Tran, Billy Dee Williams, and Anthony Daniels
We already knew that Rose, Threepio, and Lando were all part of Lego’s comedic riff on the Star Wars Holiday Special, but now we know they’ll be voiced by their live-screen counterparts…and, in some cases, have a bigger role in the adventure than they did in the Skywalker Saga’s climax.
Source: io9 – Star Wars’ Lego Holiday Special Welcomes Back Kelly Marie Tran, Billy Dee Williams, and Anthony Daniels
Updates From The Boys, The Mandalorian, and More
Stanley Tucci and John Bradley have boarded Roland Emmerich’s moon disaster movie. Brannon Braga has hopes for more Books of Blood. Stephen King gives a tiny update on HBO’s The Outsider. Plus, The Walking Dead zombie-shambles back into production, and Dexter returns. Spoilers get!
Source: io9 – Updates From The Boys, The Mandalorian, and More
Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, and an Earth-Bound Meteor Will Star in Netflix's Don't Look Up
“Fake news” is about to get taken to a whole new level in a new movie from the man behind Vice and Anchorman that sounds like Dumb Armageddon.
Source: io9 – Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, and an Earth-Bound Meteor Will Star in Netflix’s Don’t Look Up
Legendary Hopes a Buck Rogers Reboot Film Can Lead to…an Anime Series Spinoff
At any given point in time, there are dozens of would-be cinematic adaptations of classic properties that are either caught up in production hell, or trapped in a battle over the rights as to who gets to make money off which specific characters. Take, for example, Buck Rogers.
Source: io9 – Legendary Hopes a Buck Rogers Reboot Film Can Lead to…an Anime Series Spinoff
Amazon Knows What You Did Last Summer and Is Making a TV Show About It
Get ready to feel the guilt…and pain. Amazon Studios has signed on for a television adaptation of I Know What You Did Last Summer, about a group of teens who do something really stupid and get murdered for it.
Source: io9 – Amazon Knows What You Did Last Summer and Is Making a TV Show About It