Month: May 2022

Norwegian film director and screenwriter Eskil Vogt returns to the director’s chair with the supernatural thriller The Innocents. The film first premiered at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival and has since gone on to receive overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics. A large part of that stems from the extraordinary performances by its four main child
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In 2019, the Marvel Cinematic Universe had already been running strong for over a decade, delivering four-quadrant blockbuster entertainment that had become increasingly profitable. Thus, when Disney was taking into account which of its various franchises to bring to the then soon-to-be-launched Disney+ streaming service to recruit the most subscribers, Marvel Studios’ long-running serialized saga
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True crime fans have been spoiled for choice recently, particularly with stories that showcase con artists. Netflix released Inventing Anna, Hulu subsequently premiered The Dropout, and now Apple TV+ is getting into the game with The Big Conn. All three miniseries are about attention-grabbing characters who are larger than life, with the shows leaning into
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Spider-Man is Marvel’s most popular character and has been for years. Marvel’s Silver Age successes were great, but The Amazing Spider-Man was the game-changer, the comic that really made the publisher a force in the industry. Since then, Spider-Man comics have become one of the measuring sticks that the entire comic industry is measured by;
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Popular video-sharing site Niconico is a treasure trove of Japanese internet culture, but that’s not all. It also hosts Niconico Chokaigi, an annual festival that brings online sensations to the real world for fans to enjoy in person! Courtesy of the folks at online media platform Geek Lab, you’ll be getting a rundown on four
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At one point, the Percy Jackson books were some of the most popular young adult novels. Although they weren’t all on the same level of success, these Greek mythology-inspired tales were still met with a massive following. The result was, of course, an inevitable movie adaptation, though some fans may have preferred these films stay
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Alien is one of the staples of the Sci-fi horror genre and its influence is felt in many movies even today. The franchise has made its way over to many types of media, with varying degrees of success, but it had minimal impact on the tabletop. However, the Alien RPG is one such game that
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Over the last four years, ABC’s drama, A Million Little Things, touched on just about every emotional high and low imaginable. Suicide, loss, depression, cancer, racial empowerment and discrimination, abortion, infertility and gender identity and sexuality are but a few of the difficult topics the show has touched on during its four season run. There
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Marvel Cinematic Universe fans have been clamoring for a lot more horror and supernatural stories on screen, and WandaVision increased the demand thanks to the Scarlet Witch’s connections to the Darkhold and Agatha Harkness, using Chaos Magic and hexes to build on the foundation Doctor Strange started. It’s why in Phase Four many kept seeking
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness writer Michael Waldron says Wanda Maximoff’s character arc is a clear continuation of WandaVision. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness screenwriter Michael Waldron defended the choice to make Elizabeth Olsen’s Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch the villain of the latest installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In an interview
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Thor: Love and Thunder director Taika Waititi played up Christian Bale’s villainous role in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe sequel. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Watiti described Bale’s portrayal of Gorr the God Butcher as “very formidable.” He said, “I think personally, he’s probably one of the best villains that’s Marvel’s had in their films.” Despite
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness writer Michael Waldron opens up about the film’s cliffhanger ending and what it means for the character. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness writer Michael Waldron explained his decision to end the Marvel Cinematic Universe film on a semi-cliffhanger. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Waldron revealed
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