The Wednesday Edition - Jan 24, 2024
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Movies, copyright, Disney, horror movies, Mickey Mouse

January Isn’t Even Over And We’ve Got Another ‘Steamboat Willie’ Horror Adaptation Trailer

Steamboat Willie steering the ship

There's not one, but TWO horror films about Steamboat Willie on the way! Yay?

The post January Isn’t Even Over And We’ve Got Another ‘Steamboat Willie’ Horror Adaptation Trailer appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, HBO, John Oliver, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Thank the Gods, ‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’ Is Returning Sooner Than Expected

John Oliver pointing in 'Last Week Tonight.'

There's only one man who can report on terrible events while still making us laugh.

The post Thank the Gods, ‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’ Is Returning Sooner Than Expected appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, anatomy of a fall, Oscars

This Year’s Best Actor Wasn’t Even Eligible for an Oscar Nom

Messi the dog as Snoop in Anatomy of a Fall

The only performer not nominated and truly worth the discourse is Messi, the border collie who played Snoop in Anatomy of a Fall.

The post This Year’s Best Actor Wasn’t Even Eligible for an Oscar Nom appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show

Jon Stewart Returning to ‘The Daily Show’ To Make This Election Season a Little More Bearable

John Stewart sits at the news desk during his final episode of The Daily Show

Our man is coming back to his rightful throne.

The post Jon Stewart Returning to ‘The Daily Show’ To Make This Election Season a Little More Bearable appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies & TV, Hulu, streaming, streaming guide

From Trashy TV To Classic Films, Here’s Everything Coming to Hulu in February 2024

Hiroyuki Sanada in 'Shōgun' and illustration of Black astronaut in 'The Space Race.'

Also, a few of the movies you'll want to watch before they leave this month.

The post From Trashy TV To Classic Films, Here’s Everything Coming to Hulu in February 2024 appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Apple TV, history, Masters of the Air, WWII

‘Masters of the Air’ Shows the Life-or-Death Drama of Real World War II Bombers

Harry Crosby (Anthony Boyle) stands in a field near planes in 'Masters of the Air.'

War isn't any safer up in the clouds.

The post ‘Masters of the Air’ Shows the Life-or-Death Drama of Real World War II Bombers appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, Fortnite, Palworld, Xbox

Hang On, Is ‘Palworld’ More Popular Than ‘Fortnite’??

Palworld creatures with guns

Palworld or Fortnite? Which game is more popular?

The post Hang On, Is ‘Palworld’ More Popular Than ‘Fortnite’?? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Asylum, Chicago, Governor Greg Abbott, immigrant rights

Bus Company Sues for the Right to Help Texas Treat Migrants Like Political Props

A line of migrants boards a large white bus.

It seems like business practices shouldn’t supersede human rights but maybe that’s just me.

The post Bus Company Sues for the Right to Help Texas Treat Migrants Like Political Props appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Greek mythology, Hades, Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Hades’ Helm of Darkness Is Even More Terrifying Than Zeus’ Master Bolt

Jay Duplass as Hades in Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Percy Jackson and the Olympians has introduced another important artifact.

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Big on the Internet, Hide From Homepage, internet trends, social media, The Sopranos

Social Media Enters Its Mob Wife Era

Carmela Soprano (Edit Falco) serving attitude in 'The Sopranos.'

Just ask yourself, "What would Carmela Soprano do?"

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Movies, Jonathan Glazer, Oscar Nominations, The Holocaust, The Zone of Interest

Jonathan Glazer Uses ‘Zone of Interest’ Oscar Nomination to Call For ‘Humanity and Empathy’

Christian Friedel as Rudolf Höss in The Zone of Interest

'The Zone of Interest' is a rallying cry to face the atrocities happening all around us.

The post Jonathan Glazer Uses ‘Zone of Interest’ Oscar Nomination to Call For ‘Humanity and Empathy’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies & TV, Netflix, streaming, streaming guide

Everything Coming to Netflix in February 2024

Team Aang in the live action of Avatar in 2024

Avatar: The Last Airbender is at the top of our watchlist, of course.

The post Everything Coming to Netflix in February 2024 appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, academy awards, Barbie, The Oscars

Everyone Needs To Calm Down About the Supposed ‘Barbie’ Snubs

Barbie tries to stop two Kens from fighting in the Barbie movie.

This is not why I loved Barbie.

The post Everyone Needs To Calm Down About the Supposed ‘Barbie’ Snubs appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, David Krumholtz

Just Let Yourself Enjoy David Krumholtz’s X Account

David Krumholtz waving at cameras on a red carpet

Krumholtz is a treasure.

The post Just Let Yourself Enjoy David Krumholtz’s X Account appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Daniel Radcliffe, Quinta Brunson

The Internet Isn’t Letting Go of Daniel Radcliffe’s Perfect Rom-Com Pitch

Daniel Radcliffe standing at the opening night of Merrily We Roll Along

The rom-com renaissance is here!

The post The Internet Isn’t Letting Go of Daniel Radcliffe’s Perfect Rom-Com Pitch appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Mean Girls, Mean Girls (musical), Mean Girls The Movie Musical, musicals, tiktok

TikTok Has Nearly Single-Handedly Ended My Desire To See the New ‘Mean Girls’

Angourie Rice as Cady in 2024's Mean Girls movie musical.

The risk of a stark difference alienating fans of the stage production might be the reason the trailer didn't feature any musical tracks.

The post TikTok Has Nearly Single-Handedly Ended My Desire To See the New ‘Mean Girls’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Daredevil, Daredevil: Born Again

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ is Back in Production! Here’s Everything We Know

Matt Murdock smirks and adjusts his tie, his knuckles covered in blood.

Matt Murdock is back! Here's everything we know so far about the plot, cast, and release window for 'Daredevil: Born Again.'

The post ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ is Back in Production! Here’s Everything We Know appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Barry Keoghan, Saltburn

Barry Keoghan Didn’t Really Drink Bathwater in ‘Saltburn,’ But What He Drank Wasn’t Much Better

Barry Keoghan kneels in a bathtub in 'Saltburn'

He would have been unstoppable on 'Fear Factor.'

The post Barry Keoghan Didn’t Really Drink Bathwater in ‘Saltburn,’ But What He Drank Wasn’t Much Better appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, book burning, history, Nazis, Origin

‘Origin’ Missed an Often Overlooked Bit Of Context During the Book Burning Scenes

Anthropologists Allison Davis (Isha Blaaker) and Elizabeth Davis (Jasmine Cephas Jones) disturbed as Nazi's march to a book burning in 'Origin.'

The omission remains a common issue in the flattening of antisemitism and Holocaust history.

The post ‘Origin’ Missed an Often Overlooked Bit Of Context During the Book Burning Scenes appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Emmys, Sarah Snook, Succession, Super Smash Bros., Twitter

Fan Gives Sarah Snook’s Emmys Win the ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Treatment It Deserves

Sarah Snook, Nicholas Braun, and Kieran Culkin talking excitedly at the Emmys

Sarah Snook has been smashing it during this year's award season so one fan took the opportunity to celebrate the actress, Smash Bros. style.

The post Fan Gives Sarah Snook’s Emmys Win the ‘Super Smash Bros.’ Treatment It Deserves appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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