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‘Mickey 17’ - Hateful and Blasphemous
While there was some hope for Bong Joon Ho’s sci-fi comedy Mickey 17 to be a fun, bizarre space adventure in the same vein as a Luc Besson film, since its release many reviewers have reported that the film is sorely disappointing―particularly due to the insertion of a ridiculous Donald Trump-like character that fails as parody and proves nothing except …
Russell T. Davies Alludes He May Be Out As Doctor Who Showrunner After Season 2: "There's Conversations About That"
Doctor Who has been embattled with a lot of controversy ever since the return of Russell T. Davies as showrunner, who seemed to delight in transforming the show into something unrecognizable to long-time sci-fi viewers. Now, reports are that Disney is looking at replacing him at the end of Ncuti Gatwa’s second season.
Exclusive: An Interview With 'A Working Man' Creator Chuck Dixon
Chuck Dixon is a prolific comic book creator having created the infamous Batman villain Bane and crafting the popular Knightfall storyline for DC Comics. He’s also had lengthy runs on the Punisher, Robin, Batgirl, and helped create the Birds of Prey. He even did a comic book adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s
'The Bear' Actress Ayo Edebiri Calls Elon Musk A "Fascist" And Blames Him For Allegedly Receiving Death Threats And Racial Slurs
Ayo Edebiri, who plays Sydney Adamu in The Bear, blamed Elon Musk for allegedly receiving death threats and racial slurs after it was rumored she would play the lead in a new Pirates of the Caribbean film.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Rumor: Charli XCX Eyed For Greta Gerwig And Netflix's Adaptation Of C.S. Lewis' 'The Chronicles Of Narnia'
A new rumor alleges that Netflix and Greta Gerwig are eying musician Charli XCX for their upcoming adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Marvel Editor Tom Brevoort Attacks Amazing Spider-Man Fans Who Want The Peter Parker and Mary Jane Marriage Reinstated As Just "A Couple Of Yahoos"
Recently, X-Men editor Tom Brevoort seems to be bitter about Marvel Comics fans disliking the current direction of major characters. After last year attacking critics of identity politics in X-Men calling them “alt-right” and “cretins,” he’s attacked Amazing Spider-Man fans who want Peter and Mary Jane together in matrimony dismissing them as “ a couple…
Blizzard Open To Exploring Movies, TV, And Animation: "We're Looking At Everything"
Blizzard Entertainment President Johanna Faries shared that she and the company are looking at expanding beyond video games and into other mediums again.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Kevin J. Anderson Breaks A Personal Record With Massive Launch To Terra Incognita Fantasy Kickstarter
Kevin J. Anderson set a new personal record for crowdfunding with his Terra Incognita: Epic Fantasy Trilogy and Rock Albums Kickstarter launch.
'Avowed' Steam Moderators Ban Users For "Engaging In Anti-Dei Practices"
Steam moderators for Obsidian’s Avowed are banning users for “engaging in Anti-Dei practices.”This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Niantic Sells 'Pokémon GO' To Scopely As Part Of $3.5 Billion Deal
Niantic announced it is selling popular mobile game Pokémon GO to Scopely along with the rest of its games division as part of a $3.5 billion deal.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Disney Scales Back Hollywood Premiere For 'Snow White,' Bars Media Interviews
The Walt Disney Company reportedly is scaling back its Hollywood premiere at the El Capitan Theatre for Snow White, which stars Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot.This Substack is reader-supported. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Canadian Developer Warns Canadians To Avoid Game Developers Conference In San Francisco: "You Can No Longer Expect To Travel To The US And Return Safely"
Raphael van Lierop, the CEO of Hinterland Games, who developed The Long Dark, issued a warning to his fellow Canadian game developers to avoid the Game Developers in San Francisco claiming Canadians cannot expect to travel to the United States and return safely.
Guard In The Garden By Z.S. Diamanti: A Comfort Fantasy Review
Cozy fantasy is a sub-genre of fantasy that has gained a lot of traction in the past few years and is identified primarily by a lack of high stakes, not much in the way of action, and an easy going plot aimed more at putting the reader at ease than sweeping them off to adventures untold. Cozy fantasy rolls off the tongue easily, but it’s a feminine word…