Gaming, Magic: The Gathering By Vivian Kane on Mon,11:00 Mary Sue readers get an exclusive look at the new Green Planeswalker from the upcoming Core Set 2019. Big on the Internet, Emile Hirsch, Jameela Jamil, Quentin Tarantino By Charline Jao on Mon,10:44 The Good Place actress criticized the Tarantino film for casting Emile Hirsch, who attacked her friend in 2015. Big on the Internet, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, J.K. Rowling, Tony Awards By Princess Weekes on Mon,10:11 Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a ... mixed-to-negative reputation among die-hard fans of the book series, but the Tonys awarded the spin-off play with six Tonys awards out of its ten nominations. Movies, Hotel Artemis, Jodie Foster, Sterling K. Brown By Princess Weekes on Mon,9:29 It's really something when you can collect a group of talented actors, an intriguing premise, and a tight runtime, but end up with something so dull it becomes unwatchable. Yet Hotel Artemis manages to make an hour and thirty minutes seem like an eternity. TV, Parkland Shooting, Rent, Tony Awards By Charline Jao on Mon,8:20 Herzfeld, the director of the drama department at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was honored with the Excellence in Theatre Education Award during the Creative Arts Awards portion of the ceremony. AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, Google Doodle, Millicent Fawcett, Suffragist By Charline Jao on Mon,7:34 The Google Doodle featured in the UK today celebrates the work of Millicent Fawcett, who was born on this day in 1847. Big on the Internet, Mark Hamill, The MCU, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,5:39 To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Disney and Marvel Studios have released a series of commemorative gold posters featuring the major players in the MCU. We're especially fond of the posters highlighting the women of Marvel, like these ones. News, #MeToo Movement, graduation, sexual assault By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,4:40 Lulabel Seitz, valedictorian of Petaluma High School, was giving her commencement speech at her graduation ceremony when school administrators cut her mic. The reason? Seitz was talking about her experience of sexual assault and the school's response (or lack thereof) to the incident. "I was disappointed in them," said the 17-year-old, who posted a video recording of her uncensored speech on YouTube. Movies, Kevin Feige, marvel studios, The MCU By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,2:40 The 10th annual PGA Produced By Conference took place at Paramount Studios on Saturday, and featured an extensive talk with Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige. Feige discussed the first ten years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as well as the studio's upcoming 20th film, Ant-Man and the Wasp, which premieres next month. Gaming, E3 2018, Star Wars Battlefront II, Star Wars: The Last Jedi By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,1:43 Thanks to the folks at EA Games, there was no shortage of Star Wars gaming news at E3 this weekend. Respawn Entertainment CEO Vince Zampella announced that a new Star Wars game, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, would be debuting at the end of 2019. “It takes place during the Dark Times when the Jedi are being hunted, So it’s gonna be spectacular.” AMP Featured, TV, Kelly Marie Tran, Rose Tico, Stephen Colbert By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,12:42 Stephen Colbert added himself to the growing list of celebrities speaking out against online harassment. On Late Night with Stephen Colbert, the host debuted a new recut trailer designed to piss off the fanboys, and it's delightful. Colbert said, "They attacked this beautiful, talented young actress for her ethnicity, her appearance and her sex. And may I remind you, Kelly Marie Tran is the first lead woman in a Star Wars movie who is not white." |
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