How Tom Hardy Turned Venom into a Queer Icon

And a lot of this has to do with Tom Hardys portrayal of both Venom and Eddie Brock. Nay, this is a romantic epic about two outcasts and fuckups finding each other across the cosmos. And thats something that Tom Hardy and co-writer Kelly Marcel have leaned into as the film series has progressed. This is Venoms coming-out party. He clearly still cares about her. And to them I say: the films clearly address that....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 104 words · Steven Crosby

Hunger Games Movies Will Continue to Make the Case for Prequels

But folks should let Suzanne Collins cook. We imagine that many fans and readers will have a knee-jerk reaction to the news:anotherHunger Games prequel? And this time about a young Woody Harrelson?! Prequel stories are rarely compelling, because the ending is predetermined, goes the newly current thinking. MeanwhileThe Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakesplayed and played with small week-on-week drops. That leggy performance led to a global haul of $337 million....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 167 words · John Shea

Link Tank: Enter to Win AnimeCon UK VIP Tickets

An amazing AnimeCon UK giveaway highlights today’s Link Tank! Calling all UK-based anime fans, we have the giveaway opportunity of a lifetime for you! Anyone who playedSuicide Squad: Kill the Justice Leaguecould probably guess that something went terribly wrong during development. However, its different from the previous installments. Youve probably watched a TV show and been impressed by the length of a one-take shot. Here are all the best of the best ones in television history....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 118 words · Shelly Crosby

Stranger Things: Why Season 3 Was the Show’s Best

Stranger Things season 3 succeeds as a middle chapter and a fun summer vacation. Much of the fandom enjoys the first seasons novelty and tight scripts. The horror elements and intimate setting made Hawkins shine. Stranger Thingsseason 3 was still critically acclaimed and well-loved by audiences at the time of release. The eight episodes took place during the summer, and the setting was primarily in the Starcourt Mall. While all of these sentiments have merit,Stranger Things 3deserves an analytical reevaluation a half-decade later....

June 6, 2024 · 1 min · 208 words · John Hendrix

The Star Trek Next Generation Character That Was Originally Drastically Different

Yaphet Kotto as Jean-Luc Picard? Wesley Snipes as Geordi? Jenny Agutter as Dr. Crusher? Ad content continues below But the very first description written for Yar in preparation for auditions was very different. So different, in fact, that she wasnt even called Tasha Yar. Macha has an almost obsessive devotion to protecting the ship and its crew and treats Capt. Picard and Number One as if they were saints. If a space-fairing Latina warrior with muscles and an attitude sounds familiar, it should....

June 6, 2024 · 2 min · 314 words · Robert Kelley

The Tick Is The Other Great Fox Superhero Cartoon From the ’90s

The year is 1994 and you are a huge superhero fan. You sit down to watch your favorite cartoon show, a thrilling battle of good versus evil. The cheesy voice-acting and choppy animation doesnt disrupt the experience. The Tick vs. and the most extreme antihero, the Chainsaw Vigilante. The Tick vs. Superheroes Wheres the jerk who calls himself the Tick? demands an orange-clad buffoon with a shield in his hand and a long pointy nose....

June 6, 2024 · 2 min · 301 words · Dr. Martha Clay MD

15 Best WWE PPVs Ever

The best WWE PPVs ever remind us how great wrestling can be. The bestWWEPPVs are more than greatwrestlingcards. For that reason, were looking back at the very best PPVs in WWE history. Just keep in mind that were only looking at WWE PPVs (and PLEs) for this list. That means no PPVs produced by other promotions and no NXT shows. Those shows are more than worthy of their own lists....

June 5, 2024 · 4 min · 673 words · Maria Russell

Den of Geek Hosts Charity Auction of Nacelle Collectibles Exclusively on eBay on June 5th

Our next charity auction features collectibles from the Nacelleverse, highlighting IPs of the past in new and exciting ways, all to the benefit of Feeding America. Den of Geeks live auctions have become quite an amazing opportunity not only to score some great rare items and benefit a cause, but also to enjoy the camaraderie of fellow collectors and have fun with our entertaining hosts. Were keeping it rolling throughout June, starting withthe next collectibles charity auctionon June 5, starting at 6 pm ET/3 pm PT via eBay Live....

June 5, 2024 · 2 min · 358 words · Ariana Mejia

Garfield’s Ultimate Guide to Housekeeping

Garfield and the Roborock intelligent robot vacuum team up to give us the ultimate guide to housekeeping! This article is presented byRoborock. Garfield and Roborock both know that the real fun of cleaning is not having to do it yourself. Ad content continues below Heres a guide to keeping your house tidythe hands-free Garfield and Roborock way! Work Smarter, Not Harder The Garfield Movietakes Garfield far out of his element....

June 5, 2024 · 2 min · 381 words · Jeffery Richard

Inside No. 9 Series 9 Episode 5 Review: Curse of the Ninth

9s penultimate story is an elegant, Edwardian-set M.R. Warning: thisInside No. The curse of the ninth. What could be a more fitting inspiration for one of these demonically clever stories? If it hadnt already existed, theyd have had to invent it. The plot was a trap, avoided. Ad content continues below Justice? Even in so few scenes, Eddie Marsan imbued Nathaniel with impressive menace. And as for Dickey (Steve Pemberton), Lillians scheming co-conspirator got off scot-free....

June 5, 2024 · 1 min · 210 words · Dennis Rice

Shyamalan Horror The Watchers Finds New Terror in Ireland’s Folklore

Ishana Shyamalan has long been transfixed by the spell of folklore and the stories we leave only half-remembered. But for Ishana, it goes back even further than that. It is why she found herself in search of Ireland. It was a totally random subliminal thing that happened, but I was like obviously! [after the fact], Shyamalan says with a laugh while thinking aboutThe Watchers connection toDracula. I actually talked a lot with the actress Olwen about folklore....

June 5, 2024 · 1 min · 119 words · Joan Patel

Star Wars Just Brought Back a Deep-Cut Jedi Practice from the Original Trilogy

The Barash Vow was used by both Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi. And now it’s been re-introduced on The Acolyte. This article contains spoilers forThe Acolyteepisode 2. Upon confronting Torbin, Mae says Master Torbin, we have unfinished business. But what does that mean? Mae clearly blames these specific Jedi for the events on her homeworld of Brendok when she was a child. Meanwhile, Kelnacca, the Wookiee, is hiding on a jungle planet....

June 5, 2024 · 1 min · 124 words · Gloria Jones

Star Wars: The Acolyte Episode 1 and 2 Review

The Acolyte introduces viewers to a whole new era of Star Wars on TV. Should you be watching? This Star Wars: The Acolyte review contains spoilers. a good olStar Warscantina/bar. Overall, the scene sets the tone for the rest of the story in explosive fashion. Okay, so the show isnt as edgy or subversive as it could have been. That being said, its stillone hundred percentworth watching. The storys greatest virtue is that its secrets are revealed at a clip thats actually kind of addictive....

June 5, 2024 · 2 min · 273 words · Brandon Rosario