Books, books, fandom, feminism By Larissa Irankunda on Wed,3:42 There's no better time than Women's History Month to talk about the contributions that women have made in fandom. The post Geek Elders Speak: In Our Own Voices: A Conversation on Fandom With Maggie Nowakowska & Jenni Hennig first appeared on The Mary Sue. Big on the Internet, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Build-A-Bear, Nintendo By Briana Lawrence on Wed,3:24 Build-A-Bear announced that they were collaborating with Animal Crossing: New Horizons, meaning that Tom Nook is probably getting ready to enter our homes! The post Build-A-Bear X Animal Crossing Is Happening and I Have a Wishlist Long Enough to Fill Nook’s Cranny! first appeared on The Mary Sue. News, Coronavirus, politics, tim ryan By Vivian Kane on Wed,3:06 During his floor speech, Rep. Tim "You Don't Have To Yell" Ryan was so fired-up that he was shouting his mask right off of his face. The post “Stop Talking About Dr. Seuss and Start Working With Us!”: Watch Rep. Tim Ryan Unload on GOP Lawmakers first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, Bucky Barnes, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Sam Wilson By Rachel Leishman on Wed,2:13 Watching as Bucky Barnes regrets every single thing he's done that has brought him to this fight with Sam Wilson is honestly going to be worth it. The post This Banter in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier TV Spot Is Exactly What I Hoped For first appeared on The Mary Sue. Movies, Cho Chang, Harry Potter (franchise), Katie Leung By Princess Weekes on Wed,2:08 Katie Leung got her big breaking playing Cho Chang in the Harry Potter film series. Yet, she dealt with racist insults and abuse from the fandom, only to be told to keep it quiet. The post Katie Leung Speaks on Comments From Potter Fandom After Being Cast as Cho Chang: “There Was a Lot of Racist S***” first appeared on The Mary Sue. Technology, Bitcoin Mining, cryptocurrency, fan art By Jessica Mason on Wed,2:05 Artists are in a panic over the idea of their art, tweets, and more being stolen and turned into cryptocurrency NFT, but what is an NFT? The post What Is Going on With Cryptocurrency, NFTs, and Fan Art? first appeared on The Mary Sue. Movies, HBO Max, Latinx, representation By Lyra Hale on Wed,1:02 HBO Max is uplifting Latinx voices, talent, and content creators with a new initiative named HBO Max Pa'lante! The post HBO Max Launches Latinx Initiative Named HBO Max Pa’lante! first appeared on The Mary Sue. Movies, Illuminerdi, James Gunn By Rachel Leishman on Wed,12:58 I don't think creatives should have to log online and defend themselves against false production rumors, but it's the reality of online culture. The post I’m Absolutely Here for James Gunn Dragging Fake Casting Rumors first appeared on The Mary Sue. Books, manga, Viz Media, zombies By Briana Lawrence on Wed,12:44 The zombies in "Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead" are a hilarious set-piece to a story about figuring out how to live your life in the best way. The post My Manga Shelf Presents: Zom 100 Bucket List of the Dead Volume 1 first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, Elizabeth Olsen, Wanda Maximoff, WandaVision By Rachel Leishman on Wed,12:16 But I'm excited to see how Wanda's new powers manifest and what goes on after WandaVision because I don't think we've seen the last of Wanda losing control (and I still think we'll get a second season that dives into the House of M storyline but that's just me wishful thinking). The post Let’s Talk About Wanda Maximoff’s New Look in WandaVision first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, Monica Rambeau, WandaVision By Princess Weekes on Wed,11:38 Marvel's WandaVision is an excellent show, and I found the finale to be satisfying overall, especially when we consider that 3rd acts are not the strength of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That being said, I'm still disappointed by how Teyonah Parris’ Monica Rambeau was utilized during the finale, which ... was another thing impacted by the pandemic. The post Navigating Monica Rambeau Disappointment With My Love of WandaVision first appeared on The Mary Sue. News, contributors, politics By Kylie Cheung on Wed,11:24 Following the recent, intense online backlash against Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for appearing to joyfully vote "no" to increase the minimum wage to $15 last week, Sen. Sinema's office has responded to this criticism by calling it sexist. The post Criticizing a Senator Who Voted Against a Living Wage Isn’t Sexist first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, Cristin Milioti, HBO Max, scifi By Lyra Hale on Wed,11:09 Love takes a chilling turn in HBO Max Original series Made for Love, the adaptation of Alissa Nutting's book about love, divorce, and control with a dash of sci-fi. The post HBO Max Series Made for Love Is a Twisted Story of Survival With a Dash of Sci-Fi first appeared on The Mary Sue. Science, animals, Horses, neuroscience By Jessica Mason on Wed,11:00 Scientists have developed a new mobile headband that allows them to detect brain waves in horses. Using this tool they can truly look into the animal's minds. The post Thanks To Science, We Can Know What Horses Are Feeling, Including Depression first appeared on The Mary Sue. Movies, Looney Tunes, rape culture, Space Jam: A New Legacy By Jessica Mason on Tue,6:42 There are some characters that are best left in the vault of history, and Warner Brothers animation has tacitly acknowledged that Pepe Le Pew is one of them. The post Pepé Le Pew and His Cartoon Rape Culture Will Stay In the Past. Good. first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, casting, Powerpuff Girls, The CW By Briana Lawrence on Tue,5:45 In February, The CW ordered a pilot for the highly side-eyed live-action take on The Powerpuff Girls. Today, we have casting announcements and character bios. The post The Powerpuff Girls Have Been Cast for the Live-Action CW Series So Let’s Compare Their Info With My Previous Headcanon first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paul Bettany, vision By Rachel Leishman on Tue,5:24 TV, Grogu, The Mandalorian By Rachel Leishman on Tue,5:17 So please, let Grogu have a little armor when he finally is reunited with Din Djarin as the prince of Mandalore, please and thank you. The post Things We Saw Today: Grogu as a Bounty Hunter? YES, PLEASE! first appeared on The Mary Sue. TV, Jac Schaeffer, Marvel Entertainment, WandaVision By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,5:17 Deadline interviewed executive producer and head writer Jac Schaeffer to discuss the finale and fan theories about the series. The post WandaVision Showrunner Jac Schaeffer Unpacks the Emotional Series Finale first appeared on The Mary Sue. Big on the Internet, cooking, Funimation, Naruto, ramen By Briana Lawrence on Tue,4:04 Funimation and ViZ Media teamed up to bring us an Instagram series where chef Jonathan Kung shows us how to make ramen based on different Naruto characters. The post Because Anime Food Hasn’t Made Us Hungry Enough Naruto Ramen Chowdown Prepares the Food in Real Life! first appeared on The Mary Sue. |
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