| TV, LotR, nudity, The Lord of the Rings (Amazon) By Brittany Knupper on Tue,2:45 Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series has resumed filming in New Zealand and things are, shall we say, heating up. According to ComicBook.com a casting call that caught the attention of LOTR fan site TheOneRing.net has gone up for the show looking for actors comfortable with nudity. Read More > News, coronavius, donald trump, politics By Vivian Kane on Tue,1:52 Trump's narcissism is putting so many people around him at risk. Read More > Movies, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle By Rachel Leishman on Tue,1:06 RDJ would love to see, essentially, a Sherlock Holmes Extended Universe built out from his Sherlockian franchise. Read More > TV, Alison Brie, GLOW, Netflix By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,12:54 GLOW was a rarity: a series unafraid to show the strength and shortcomings of a diverse group of complex, richly drawn women. Read More > Movies, Alan Moore, Mitch Jenkins, The Show By Brittany Knupper on Tue,12:46 Well how about that! Notorious, cranky wizard Alan Moore dropped a big ol’ glitter bomb on us with the release of the trailer for his new film The Show. That’s right. The legendary comic book author widely known for hating all film adaptations of his work has made his very own movie. Read More > Movies, Katherine Langford, Spontaneous By Rachel Leishman on Tue,12:30 Spontaneous is now available on Premium Video-On-Demand and for Digital purchase Read More > Movies, Bruce Wayne, Robert Pattinson, The Batman (Movie) By Rachel Leishman on Tue,12:02 But now, I have to suffer the consequences and I lose my spooky Batman because Americans couldn't wear masks. I will have my vengeance! Read More > Movies, Halloween, Practical Magic, queer representation By Jessica Mason on Tue,11:28 Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest's Aunt Francis and Aunt Jett are a queer couple in 'Practical Magic,' and I'm going to prove it to you. Read More > News, politics By Dan Van Winkle on Tue,10:40 Donald Trump made his way back to the White House last night after a short stint in the hospital with COVID-19, and of course, he couldn't resist spinning the fact that the virus hasn't killed him personally into propaganda. He, once again, took off his mask to deliver a videotaped statement along the lines of the awful preview tweet he sent out beforehand, and it seems that all he's done is open himself up to even more mockery. Read More > Big on the Internet, Coronavirus, COVID-19, donald trump By Rachel Leishman on Mon,5:45 Over 200,000 Americans have died and the President, who currently has the coronavirus, has the nerve to tweet that we shouldn't be afraid of COVID-19. Read More > Movies, cinemas, Dune, Regal By Rachel Leishman on Mon,5:10 Movie theaters are an important part of our world, even if it seems silly to think about them that way, and to be honest, I want my niece (and future children) to get to go to theaters and experience the magic of seeing a movie with a bunch of strangers. Read More > Science, 2020, maggots, murder hornets By Brittany Knupper on Mon,5:10 Murder hornets aren't the only horrifying bug news from 2020—meet the trash-eating fly larvae. Read More > Gaming, Facebook, Fallout, video games By Dan Van Winkle on Mon,4:34 In case we hadn't lost enough faith in the moderation capabilities of a platform that is essentially synonymous with spreading misinformation, now it seems that Facebook (temporarily) banned the Free States Militia, a roleplaying group based on the video game Fallout 76. Read More > Books, Halloween, october, The Mary Sue Book Club By Larissa Irankunda on Mon,4:33 Happy 6th day of Halloween, y'all! (JK! Eh, not really.) This year's spooky season is unfortunately going to look a lot different than usual — but if you want to make the most out of your socially distant Halloween plans, be sure to add these books to your TBR bookshelf for the perfect blend of spooky and cozy fall reads! Read More > AMP Featured, News, 2020 Presidential election, Last Week Tonight, voter suppression By Vivian Kane on Mon,4:00 In the last episode of Last Week Tonight, John Oliver breaks down all the ways in which Trump is trying to undermine the 2020 election. Read More > Big on the Internet, AGBO Films, Paul Rudd, Robert Downey Jr. By Rachel Leishman on Mon,3:50 Watching Robert Downey Jr. and Paul Rudd battle against each other? It feels like a wonderful fever dream. Read More > |
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