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Stargate SG-1 Writer Joseph Mallozzi Eviscerates Polygon After Media Calls Reboot Show A "Potential Disaster"
Amazon canceled the new Stargate series on June 2. The creative team that built it responded with grief and fury. Polygon responded with a think piece arguing Amazon made the right call.
Marvel’s Wolverine Has Sweet Baby Inc., An Ugly Jean Grey, and A Narrative Director Who Called That “One of the Finest in the Biz”
Marvel’s Wolverine from Insomniac Games releases September 15, 2026 on PlayStation 5. The State of Play gameplay reveal on June 2 should have been the cleanest possible moment for a game that has been in development since 2021. Instead it reignited a controversy that has been building around the project for over two years.
Martin Scorsese Signed With An AI Company, And His Talent Manager’s Fund Invested in It
Martin Scorsese announced Tuesday he has signed as a partner and adviser to Black Forest Labs, an AI image-generation startup, and has been using the company’s Flux tool to generate storyboards for his next film, What Happens at Night, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence.
DC Puts a Biological Male in Wonder Woman’s Costume on Themyscira
Justice League: Dream Girls: A DC Pride Event #1 shipped today. The cover shows Nia Nal/Dreamer on horseback on Themyscira, in Wonder Woman’s costume, waving a transgender pride flag. The story places her in the Wonder Woman origin template: a champion chosen to leave the all-female Amazon island and save the world.
God of War Replaced Kratos With His Wife, And The Man Who Created the Franchise Called It “Dead”
Sony’s PlayStation State of Play on June 2 closed with a 23-minute gameplay reveal for God of War: Laufey. Kratos is not in it. For the first time in 21 years, the franchise built on the Ghost of Sparta has a different protagonist. Faye, Kratos’ second wife, Atreus’ mother, who died before the 2018