Tim Burton’s Batman Is a Cultural Game Changer
Warner Bros. and DC Comics have been riding the high of Batman for decades, both in the comics and expanded media like TV, games, and film. That last one is…
Suicide Squad Isekai’s Opening Is More Restrained Than You’d Think
Image: Wit Studio/WB Japan Ever since the Suicide Squad came crashing into theaters back in 2016, Warner Bros. has been doing whatever it can to keep them around in the…
Inside Out 2 Vibes With a Massive Box Office Open
Image: Disney/Pixar After several years where most of their movies launched on Disney+ (and not without controversy), Pixar’s back in theaters with Inside Out 2. The sequel’s big hook is a trio…
Adult Swim’s Got More Superman and New Animated Shows on the Horizon
Image: Warner Bros./DC Comics If you’re a fan of My Adventures with Superman, good news: it’s getting another season. What Does James Gunn Want from His Superman Movie? | io9…
Who Watches the Watchmen Adaptations?
Image: Warner Bros. Animation Warner Bros. and DC have gone back to the world of Watchmen off and on ever since the 2009 live-action movie. While it’s been a few…
DC’s Blue Beetle Adventures May Continue in Animation
Image: Warner Bros/DC Studios Ángel Manuel Soto’s Blue Beetle ushered in the new era at DC Studios under James Gunn and Peter Safran, and while critics (including io9) enjoyed it,…
Here’s an Idea: Let’s Never Ever Remake Possession
A crop of Barbara Baranowska’s iconic Possession (1981) poster art.Image: Gaumont Yes, io9 used a very similar headline back in 2017 regarding a remake of The Crow—and Hollywood clearly did…
Adventure Time Is Coming Back With a Movie and New Spinoffs
Image: Cartoon Network Studios/Max Adventure Time has managed to live on in myriad ways beyond the original show, from Distant Lands to Fionna and Cake—but now the series is preparing…
The Spell Worked: Practical Magic 2 With Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman May Happen
Is that… the sound of midnight margaritas? After much speculation and some nearly forgotten rumors of a prequel series, it now seems ever more likely that 1998’s Practical Magic, long…
Ian McKellen Thinks the Gollum Movie Could Be His Final Job
Image: Warner Bros./New Line Cinema It’s only been about a month since Warner Bros. revealed it was working on a new Lord of the Rings movie. With Andy Serkis in…