Star Wars Drama, Doctor Who Complaints, and 2024 Previews in the Culture News of the Week
The first week of 2024 is over, and we celebrated by looking ahead—with what to read, what to watch, and what Lego to buy, of course, as well as a…
How Maya’s Powers Became One of Echo’s Biggest Mysteries
In the comics, there’s a reason why Maya Lopez is named “Echo.” It’s because her main superpower is the ability to copy and recreate any physical action she sees. An…
Steven Yeun Drops Out of Marvel’s Thunderbolts
Image: AMC What you’ve heard is true: The Walking Dead alum Steven Yeun is no longer in the cast for Marvel’s upcoming Thunderbolts movie. ‘We’re Gonna Drop a Bomb’ |…
Iconic Star Betelgeuse Will Temporarily Vanish From the Sky Next Week
The bright star Betelgeuse, a prominent member of the Orion constellation, is set to be occulted by the asteroid Leona on December 11. This occurrence, expected to last no more…
Hulu and Disney+ Are Finally (Slowly) Merging
Screenshot: Disney+ Disney+ subscribers may have already noticed a new addition to the carousel on the app’s home screen: along with Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic, there’s now…
Wyatt Russell Thinks Thunderbolts Is Doing Something Different to Other Marvel Movies
To the surprise of no one, a Five Nights at Freddy’s sequel is in the works. Tim Burton drops a new look at Beetlejuice 2 as filming wraps. Say hi…
Daisy Ridley Teases Her Unexpected Star Wars Movie
David Tennant teases a wild climax to the Doctor Who anniversary specials. Get a new look at Colin Farrell’s return as the Penguin. Muppets Mayhem is no more, but Black Mirror…
The Star Wars: Ahsoka Hot Toys Figure Is Battle-Ready
Image: Hot Toys Former Jedi Knight and forever warrior against the dark side Ahsoka Tano gets her own fierce figure inspired by her live-action look in Disney+ and Lucasfilm’s Ahsoka.…
Iman Vellani Details Her X-Men Comics Writing Process
Finally, Iman Vellani can geek out publicly about going from Marvel fan to Ms. Marvel and The Marvels star to Marvel Comics writer. Who Should Be The New Wolverine? io9…
Captain Marvel, Reborn: How Carol Danvers Became Marvel Comics’ Flagship Hero
Captain Marvel was dead, to begin with. More than one Captain Marvel, if we want to be perfectly accurate about it. By 2012, the Marvel Comics hero that bore the…