The Tuesday Edition - Jun 12, 2018
Fresh from your pals at themarysue.com
Movies, Avengers 4, Kevin Feige, Phase 4

Marvel’s Phase 4 Will Offer Different Incarnations of Characters and Have More Female Directors

Thor: Ragnarok
For those opposed to the idea of a more diverse, female-driven Marvel Cinematic Universe—well it is going to be a hard time for you in the upcoming Phase 4.
AMP Featured, News, North Korea, politics

All the Ridiculous Things About Donald Trump’s North Korea Summit With Kim Jong-Un

If you've been on the internet lately, you've likely been inundated with news of both E3 and Donald Trump's summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, as well as Trump administration attacks on health care and more horrible developments for immigration. While it's just strange, in general, to watch Trump's North Korea summit play out, let's take a quick look at the most oddball moments, both important and not so much.
Movies, Halloween, Jamie Lee Curtis, ReBoot

David Gordon Green Explains Reason for That Big Change in Upcoming Halloween Movie

Halloween Reboot
The director of the upcoming Halloween reboot, David Gordon Green, explains why the movie will be picking up where the first movie left off.
Movies, In the Heights, Lin-Manuel Miranda

After Weinstein Struggle, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights Movie Finally Has a Release Date

Patience is a hard thing to muster in the moment, when a hugely anticipated project like this keeps getting pushed back. But now that we're where we are, I can't help but think all the delays may have been what this movie needed to be able to become the film we all want.
Big on the Internet, Ant-Man and the Wasp, marvel studios, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: The Wasp Is a Sweaty Marvel Heroine and We Love Her for It

Evangeline Lilly as The Wasp in Ant-Man and The Wasp
There's a great piece today on how Evangeline Lilly's Hope Van Dyne/The Wasp is one of the few times we've seen a Marvel heroine featured on advertisements and on film looking anything less than picture-perfect.
AMP Featured, Gaming, E3 2018, PlayStation 4, Sony

How to Watch Sony’s PlayStation Press Conference at E3 2018

Playstation experience e3 2018
E3 week is upon us, and the last few days already saw a few of the announcement-heavy (or announcement-light, in some cases) press conference events that kick off the show, including EA, Microsoft, Bethesda, Square Enix, and Ubisoft. Tonight, Sony will get their shot, showing off all the latest and greatest games that we can expect for the PlayStation 4 in the near future and beyond.
Contributors, Overwatch, video games

Overwatch’s D.Va: The Gamer Girl We Deserve

d.va wallpaper from Blizzard's Overwatch
I remember being younger and wanting to really see a fictional character that was a gamer girl, but I never saw any that really stood out to me—not until I was in college and Overwatch was released.
AMP Featured, Gaming, E3, Kingdom Hearts III, Square Enix

Square Enix’s E3 Presentation Leaves Audiences Asking: Is This It?

TangledSora
Fans at E3 were looking forward to Square Enix's first presentation in three years and what they got was ... well ... it was something.
Books, giveaway, St. Martin's Press, The Wife Between Us

Giveaway: Take Home a Copy of The Wife Between Us Plus an “Oh Sh*t Kit”

We're excited to be partnering with St. Martin's Press to give away a copy of The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen to one of our readers, with a few extra prizes!
Gaming, E3, Jump Force, Shonen Jump

Trailer for Jump Force Game Is Perfect Except for One Glaring Thing

goku jump force screenshot
During E3, many trailers were dropped and shall continue to fill our gamer hearts with glee (I'll believe Kingdom Hearts 3 is real when it's in stores) one that immediately made me jump for joy was the trailer for Jump Force a Dragonball, Naruto, One Piece crossover fighting brawl with one special shinigami thrown in.
Movies, hereditary, horror movies, toni collette

What Is the Horror Movie Hereditary About?

Hereditary starring Tony Collette and Gabriel Byrne
Hereditary is getting stellar reviews, but its advertisements featuring a static family don't explain much about the horror movie's plot. Let's investigate what's going on without giving away all its secrets.
News, donald trump, Justin Trudeau, politics

Trump’s Disastrous Presence at the G7 Summit, Explained

This weekend the annual G7 summit, the meeting of seven world leaders to discuss global issues, was held in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. As you may have heard by now, it did not go well.
Big on the Internet, Books, books, TMS Book Club

TMS: Book Club Picks for June

Books. Book. And more books! This month with a side of romance.
AMP Featured, Gaming, Fortnite, Nintendo, Nintendo Switch

Fortnite Reportedly Coming to Nintendo Switch Tomorrow

Fornite image
Cross-platform battle royale phenomenon Fortnite's appearance on the Nintendo Switch has been long anticipated and, by now, rumored and leaked plenty, but Switch owners have been left with questions about their console's version, including its release date. Now, thanks to a data miner, it seems that the surprise has been blown.
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