Movies, Ghostbusters By Rachel Leishman on Fri,2:46 So we're getting a happy medium in this new Ghostbusters movie. According to Comicbook.com, it will feature teens: two boys and two girls. Okay, but what if we just stopped redoing Ghostbusters? Movies, Aquaman, James Wan, Zack Snyder By Kate Gardner on Fri,2:32 Another day, another DCEU rumor. Movies, DCEU, The MCU By Princess Weekes on Fri,1:59 Concepts like "so bad it's good" are absolutely a thing and being a critic means being critical, even if you enjoy something on a personal level. Gaming, Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 11 By Princess Weekes on Fri,1:33 NetherRealm Studios revealed new details on Mortal Kombat 11 during a live event in Los Angeles on Thursday, and it delivered. Big on the Internet, Betty White, Chris Evans By Rachel Leishman on Fri,1:05 What if Chris Evans was the good cop to Betty White's bad cop? Imagine, if you will, the two driving around in their cop car, Betty with a cigarette hanging out of her mouth while Evans has like a kale salad. Movies, Bird Box, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, Netflix By Kate Gardner on Fri,12:41 It's hard to discuss Netflix's standards for viewership are when the streaming giant doesn't tell us what constitutes viewership. Is it completing the entire film or show, or is watching any portion a factor? Is it individual, or do rewatches count, as well? News, abortion, reproductive rights, week in reproductive justice By Kylie Cheung on Fri,9:30 Especially amid a Republican Party-led government shutdown wrecking the livelihoods of 800,000 federal workers, on Thursday, anti-choice Senators’ decision to instead vote on a ban on abortion coverage should make clear that the “pro-life” movement has never been about supporting anyone's life. The movement has always been oriented around policing women’s bodies and a broad willingness to condone or engage in violence to achieve this. Big on the Internet, things we saw today By Kate Gardner on Thu,5:50 "Her work is incredibly accessible, and I think that's what makes her so beloved by so many people." Big on the Internet, comedy, Louis C.K. By Rachel Leishman on Thu,5:38 Fine, I'll point out why you're just trash. That's talking about you, right? Books, Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak By Princess Weekes and Kate Gardner on Thu,5:15 Author Laurie Halse Anderson wrote a powerful piece for TIME in which she talked about her experience going to schools and talking to teenagers about rape and sexual assault and the responses she'd get from boys and girls. Movies, John Wick, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Keanu Reeves By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,5:13 The trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum has dropped and it features everything you could ever want from the kinetic action-filled saga. Movies, Fast Color, Gugu Mbatha-Raw By Kate Gardner on Thu,4:19 Superheroes, mother-daughter stories, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, all directed by a female director? 'Fast Color' has literally everything I could ask for from a superhero/sci-fi film. Sponsored, The Mary Sue Shop By Diana Vilbert on Thu,3:25 You spend a third of your life in bed—why not cover up with a blanket that’ll have you feeling more energetic by morning? Get the full-size Infinity blanket from Yaasa Studios for $140 or the travel size for $99.99. You’ll save 39% at the Mary Sue Shop. Gaming, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, LGBTQ erasure By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,2:40 When Assassin's Creed Odyssey launched last year, gamers and reviewers lauded the role-playing game for allowing users to engage in same sex romances. Movies, Avengers: Endgame By Rachel Leishman on Thu,2:35 Marvel sure is being pretty free with the rumors of new reshoots for Avengers: Endgame, which means they're planning to crush our hearts in new and unexpected ways with this movie. |
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