Steven Moffat Confirms He’s Written Doctor Who 2024 Christmas Special “Joy to the World”

That’s his lot… for now, says Moffat. Is that the final moment? I think they both have quite good final moments for the Doctor. I was thinking, Yeah, that could be goodbye. Five imperial shillings says her character name is… Joy? The episodes as-yet-unannounced-but-rumoured director isBridgerton,Chilling Adventures of SabrinaandRiverdales Alex Pillai. The whole thing, directed by Julie Anne Robinson, is an exercise in creating tension, says Moffat. Doctor Whoalmost never does tension....

May 14, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Kiara Heath

The Best X-Men Time Travel Stories Ever

These mind-bending X-Men time travel tales make for some of the best stories in the Marvel mutant canon. X-Mencomics have always been about the future. They are, after all, stories about mutants, the next stage in human evolution. The son of Reed and Sue Richards, Franklin spins out ofFantastic Fourcomics. Hes come back for… something. But theres not much to the storyline beyond the Wolverine reveal. Photo: Marvel Comics. His backstory was a secret (or, undeveloped), following in the vein of Wolverine and Gambit....

May 14, 2024 · 3 min · 497 words · Benjamin Russo

The Mummy’s Patricia Velasquez Looks Back at the Universal Monsters Classic

Patricia Velasquez long ago made peace with the fact that she and Egypt will be eternally linked. Just never that part of it. They think of Anck-Su-Namun. Can you believe I still have not been to Egypt? Velasquez muses when we catch up with her over Zoom ahead ofThe Mummys 25th anniversary. But somehow I seem to be connected to it a lot. Patricia Velásquez on the set of The Mummy Returns....

May 14, 2024 · 5 min · 960 words · Sophia Wells

The Rings of Power Season 2 Trailer Breakdown: Release Date, Annatar, Barad-dur

As you might expect, the trailer includes a few hints regarding where the second season is going. Taking centerstage, though, are the three Elven Rings and Saurons plans to forge the One Ring. Whether the One Ring itself will be forged this season, we dont know. Mirkwood in particular is an interesting case. Thranduil and Legolas are clearly Good Guys, but Mirkwood as presented inThe Hobbitis really quite scary. Theres also a mysterious goo monster who has yet to be identified....

May 14, 2024 · 2 min · 228 words · Beth Callahan

“We’ve Got to Visit Them”: A Doctor Who/Star Trek Crossover Would Be Unforgettable TV

It is, amongeverything elsehappening in Space Babies, a pretty throwaway line. And the Doctor answers, Weve got to visit them one day! It was on our list of plans, untilStar Trek: Enterprisewas axed. But sadly, for Davies tenure, there was no real, actualStar Trekanymore. But now Davies is back, and so isStar Trek,and not just anyStar Trek. Strange New Worldsalso offerstheEnterprise. And that is whatStrange New Worldshas to offer. It would have been the biggest battle....

May 14, 2024 · 2 min · 236 words · Joann Robinson

A Man in Full’s Ending Is Truly Bonkers

Heres how the popular Netflix legal drama ends on a bizarrely lethal note. This article contains spoilers forA Man in Full. This is, of course, when all hell breaks loose, with a surprising body count. Realizing whats going on outside of his control, Charlie suffers what feels like a fatal heart attack. before launching into its main narrative. Raymond and Martha end up getting married, spared of Charlies wrath. Any presumptive follow-ups could follow the adventures of Roger as he takes on other legal cases....

May 13, 2024 · 1 min · 95 words · Lawrence Brown

Alien Wouldn’t Exist Without This John Carpenter Film

The so-called Xenomorph is one of the greatest monsters in movie history. The brainchild of Swiss artist H.R. Dark Star Dawning Dan OBannon was born in 1946, the son of a St. Louis carpenter. Together the two of them collaborated on a project that would become their debut feature,Dark Star. For others, these scenes are interminable, unfunny, and unprovocative. Along the way, the crew must deal with an alien that freed itself from the storage room....

May 13, 2024 · 2 min · 261 words · Daniel Henderson

Diablo 4 Season 4 Release Time: When Does the Loot Reborn Update Go Live?

Diablo 4: Season 4’s Loot Reborn update is expected to make drastic changes to the game. Here is when it goes live. Diablo 4s Season 4 update hopes to be a turning point for the beleaguered ARPG. ET, 6 p.m. BST, and all other corresponding global times. Things have gotten a little better in recent months, but dont be too surprised to encounter a queue. So why isDiablo 4: Season 4 such a big deal?...

May 13, 2024 · 1 min · 79 words · Christina Meyer

Doctor Who Introduced New Villains The Pantheon Years Ago

Maestro and their kind have history on Doctor Who. Warning: spoilers forDoctor Whoepisode The Devils Chord. My legions are coming, he told the Doctor(s). Well, now the Toymakers legions are here. Next, the Toymakers offspring Maestro put the willies up the Doctor by wreaking havoc in The Devils Chord. That thing must be part of the Pantheon, the Doctor said about Maestro. Ad content continues below The Pantheon of Discord Oh, God is right....

May 13, 2024 · 1 min · 185 words · Ellen Shepherd

Interview with the Vampire Season 2 Just Made Its Best Adaptation Change Yet

AMCs Interview with the Vampire offers healthy tips for carnal connoisseurs not found in Vampire Chronicles recipes. This article contains spoilers forInterview with the Vampireseason 2 episode 1. AMC masterfully transposesAnne Rices Interview with the Vampirefrom unique literary expression to a cinematic episodic television experience. Changes are necessary for the proper telling, and the contemporary audience at large. Claudia is five years old in the 1976 book. Modern sensitivities resist the tortured distinction, and the web connection provides respectful distance....

May 13, 2024 · 3 min · 497 words · Leonard Gonzalez

Jeopardy! Master Matt Amodio on the Wrong Answer That Still Haunts Him

ultra-champion Matt Amodio chats about trivia, celebrity, and his showing on Jeopardy! By virtually any metric, Matt Amodio is one of the most successful quiz show contestants of all time. Now Amodio has returned for the second installment ofJeopardy! This time around, however, the ultra-champ hasnt done too well. Thankfully, the quiz star still has some time to get things back on track. The first round of cuts forJeopardy! The 2024 Jeopardy!...

May 13, 2024 · 4 min · 747 words · Tammy Frost

The Mummy Director Reveals His Problem With the Tom Cruise Remake

Stephen Sommers made The Mummy into a gigantic hit. So why didn’t the producers of the 2017 Tom Cruise movie cal him up? Its fair to say all these years later that 1999sThe Mummythe bestIndiana Jonesmovie not directed bySteven Spielberg. And yet, when Universal wanted to remake it again, they didnt even bother to consult Sommers. Is it any wonder, then, that 2017sThe Mummywas a colossal flop? No, he answered....

May 13, 2024 · 1 min · 197 words · Austin Sampson

Which Stranger Things Characters Will Die in Season 5?

Someone’s gotta go in Stranger Things' final season. Here are the likeliest candidates. This article contains spoilers throughStranger Thingsseason 4 andThe Walking Dead. To kill or not to kill? It kept viewers on their toes, but it also hindered the strength of the respective casts. Stranger Thingsweighs in on the other end of the spectrum. Ad content continues below 7. Lucas fights off Jason and nearly sacrifices himself for Max in the process....

May 13, 2024 · 2 min · 240 words · Michael Rhodes