House of the Dragon Season 2’s New Trailers Bring Fire and Blood
Image: HBO At long last, Westeros is ready to tear itself apart in civil war (uhhh… again, although all this happened before the last time it did that for us).…
What Fanfic Can Teach Us About Writing Fantasy
Everyone who reads both books and fanfiction knows there’s a clear difference in reading speed. While a 500 page book might take a week to get through, reading at “fanfiction…
Alien: Romulus Was Inspired by an Aliens Deleted Scene
Fede Álvarez started making an Alien movie without realizing he was making an Alien movie. He was in a meeting with Ridley Scott’s company right before Scott made Alien: Covenant,…
The Ghost With the Most Is Back in First Look at Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
It’s (nearly) showtime! The highly anticipated trailer for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is coming soon—but first, Tim Burton has given a first look at the sequel for his eponymous horror comedy to…
Hasbro’s New Star Wars Toys Herald The Acolyte
Image: Hasbro Hasbro’s latest Star Wars reveals may have been ostensibly for its villain-themed “Imperial March” this month, but really, it was all about The Acolyte. Just a day after…
Marvel’s New Captain America-Black Panther Game Takes Us Back to World War II
Captain America and Black Panther have shared the screen in the Marvel Universe before, but not like this. The year is 1943, the pair are both on the same mission…
X-Men ’97 Gives a Classic Cartoon a Fresh, Familiar Coat of Paint
The X-Men never die. In the comics, that’s sometimes more literal than metaphorical, more meta text than actual text. But it always means that, for the most part, no matter…
The First Alien: Romulus Trailer Looks Creepy, Gory, and Excellent
For years, we knew a Fede Álvarez-helmed Alien movie was coming, but had no idea what it would look like or be about. That changes right now. Predator Movies, Ranked…
Riddle of Fire Is So Good, and This Clip Has a Taste of Why
Riddle of Fire is on the way. Image: Yellow Veil Pictures In the 1980s and ‘90s, movies about kids going on adventures were commonplace. E.T., Stand by Me, The Goonies,…
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire May Be Messy, But It Made Us Feel Good
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire feels like the first real Ghostbusters sequel since 1989’s Ghostbusters II, even though it isn’t. In between, we had 2016’s Answer the Call, a controversial, largely unrelated…