The Wednesday Edition - Jan 4, 2023
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News, Hollywood, lawsuits, Romeo and Juliet

‘Romeo and Juliet’ Stars Sue Paramount for Being Coerced Into Filming Underage, Nude Sex Scene

Leonard Whiting and Olivia Hussey embrace one another as the star crossed lovers in the 1968 film 'Romeo and Juliet'
The pair, both in their 70s, are suing Paramount Pictures for the infamous sex scene many of us watched in high school classrooms.
Gaming, Pathfinder, Pathfinder: Way of the Righteous, pc gaming, RPGs

This Underrated CRPG Is the Best Roleplaying Experience I’ve Ever Had in a Game

Companions and the Commander in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous
With its extensive character creation and excellent storytelling, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous might just be the RPG you've been looking for.
News, Kat Cammack, Republicans

‘Popcorn, Blankets, and Alcohol’: Republican Accuses Dems of Enjoying the Chaos Too Much

Kat Cammack looking smug for no reason
Why take accountability for your own nonsense when you can blame everyone else, right? That's at least the Republican way.
Movies, Deadpool 3, Hugh Jackman, Ryan Reynolds, Wolverine

Did Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Jokingly Reveal the ‘Deadpool 3’ Title?

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds at the premiere on 'The Adam Project'
Let's be real: Reynolds' Deadpool is going to have so many jokes about the last time the two of them met each other, and it's going to be great.
TV, Disney+, fantasy, magic, Willow

I’m Really Tired of ‘Pew Pew’ Magic

Elora Danan (Ellie Bamber) in 'Willow'
So often in fantasy, combat magic is portrayed as a kind of metaphysical laser gun. But it can be so much more!
TV, Bella Ramsey, HBO, The Last of Us

Bella Ramsey Has Seen Your Hateful Comments and Has Some Choice Words for You

Bella Ramsey on a red carpet
Casting someone just because they look exactly like the character instead of casting the best actor for the job isn't going to make a show good.
Movies & TV, Disney, Hide From Homepage

7 Best Disney Villains of All Time, Ranked

Cuella De Vil from Disney
From the redeemable, to the worst and to the downright evil, we still find a lot of these villains to be iconic, so here is a ranking of the seven best Disney villains of all time.
News, Action Comics, democrats, House of Representatives, politics, Superman

This Congressman-Elect Is Living the Dream and Taking His Oath on a Superman Comic

Action Comics 1 Superman
Published in 1938, Action Comics #1 is still making history.
TV, Bella Ramsey, HBO, The Last of Us

Ellie Williams Is Everyone’s Favorite Badass in ‘The Last of Us’

Bella Ramsey standing as Ellie in The Last of Us
If Ellie Williams wasn't in The Last of Us, there wouldn't be a game.
Anime, anime, Chainsaw Man, mappa

‘Chainsaw Man’s Official Twitter Just Casually Implied That Season 2 Is Coming in 2023

Aki, Denji, and Power hanging out in Chainsaw Man's 12th ending
If you're like me, season one left you eager for more. On that note, I have some good and bad news for you about when we can expect season two.
Movies, Evil Dead, evil dead rise, Horror

The ‘Evil Dead Rise’ Trailer Brings an Iconic Horror Franchise Back to Life

A bloodied woman wields a shotgun in the trailer for 'Evil Dead Rise'
The time has finally come, folks: The Evil Dead franchise is back and as bloody as ever. But if you're looking for laughs, campy horror, and Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell), you won't find any of that here.
Movies & TV, Hide From Homepage, Jamie Campbell Bower, Stranger Things, Twilight

Jamie Campbell Bower’s Best Performances, Ranked

Jamie Campbell Bower as Henry Creel/Vecna in 'Stranger Things'
Following his incredible turn in Stranger Things season 4, here's a quick ranking of some of Bower's best movies and TV shows, including a few you may not have seen and some you probably have (ahem, Twilight).
Movies, Dave Bautista, Guardians of the Galaxy, marvel, mcu

Dave Bautista Has Some Regrets About Playing Drax in the MCU

Guardians of the Galaxy stars Dave Bautista as Drax
Drax is great, but Bautista says he's ready to move on from the "silly" role.
Movies, Edward Norton, Glass Onion: a Knives Out Mystery, Miles Bron

The Inspiration for ‘Glass Onion’s Infamous Napkin Picture Is … Well, Hilarious

Miles Bron at a table in Glass Onion
Would I love if Seyfried's Holmes and Norton's Bron met together in a piece of media? Absolutely. They can be in the inevitable movie about Elon Musk taking over Twitter and losing a poll so he left as CEO.
TV, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, Hide From Homepage, Kathryn Hahn

Everything We Know So Far About ‘Agatha: Coven of Chaos’: Cast, Release Date, and More

Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in 'WandaVision'
In a new interview, Kathryn Hahn spilled some beans on her upcoming Marvel Studios series 'Agatha: Coven of Chaos.'
Movies, Horror, there's something wrong with the children, zach gilford

‘There’s Something Wrong With the Children’ Is Definitely an Accurate Title for This New Horror Flick

Magaret looking scared in There's Something Wrong with the Children
There's Something Wrong With the Children will be one of the first horror films to come out in 2023. We'll see if it helps kickstart a great year for horror fans.
Movies & TV, Aaron Taylor Johnson, James Bond

MCU Star the Latest Actor To Be Tipped as the Next James Bond

The cast of Avengers Age of Ultron
The latest rumored Bond isn't quite the departure from tradition many have been expecting.
TV, Kaleidoscope, Netflix

Netflix Needs To Come to Terms With the Queen’s Death

Giancarlo Espocito in Netflix's Kaleidiscope
A newly-premiered Netflix show didn't quite get the memo about the Queen's death, as spotted in its subtitles.
TV, disney plus, Willow

That Transformation in ‘Willow’ Episode 7 Is Really Something

Airk (Dempsey Bryk) in Lucasfilm's WILLOW exclusively on Disney+
The theme of 'Willow' episode 7 is transformation, and do we ever see some transformations!
TV, animated shows, children's tv, Disney

You’re Probably Not Watching This Hit Disney+ Show—But You Should

Bluey, Bandit, and Bingo gather around a table. Bandit is wearing a chef's hat and a fake mustache.
I started putting this show on for my kids, and before I knew it, I was watching it myself.
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