The Tuesday Edition - Jan 9, 2024
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TV, Netflix, science fiction, The Three-Body Problem

‘3 Body Problem’ Has a New Reality-Bending Trailer

Close up of Ye Wenjie in 3 Body Problem.

Netflix's new series, adapted from Liu Cixin's acclaimed novel, explores the consequences of contacting alien life.

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Movies, Hide From Homepage, horror (genre), Night Swim

‘Night Swim’ Is 2024’s First Horror Film

Elliot Waller (Gavin Warren), a little boy, swims in a pool in 'Night Swim'.

You'll never look at a swimming pool the same way again.

The post ‘Night Swim’ Is 2024’s First Horror Film appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, comedy, Netflix, streaming

10 Funny Stand-Ups You Can Stream Right Now That Aren’t Dave Chappelle

A collage featuring some of the best stand-up comedy specials on Netflix (clockwise from top left): Ali Wong's 'Hard Knock Wife,' Trevor Noah's 'Where Was I,' Taylor Tomlinson's 'Look at You,' 'Sheng Wang's 'Sweet and Juicy,' and Mike Birbiglia's 'The Old Man and the Pool'

Life is too short to give our time and support to someone who is so full of hate.

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Movies, Christopher Nolan, Heath Ledger, Oppenheimer, The Dark Knight, The Golden Globes

Christopher Nolan Remembers Heath Ledger in His Golden Globes Speech

Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas standing with their Golden Globes

"The only time I’ve ever been on the stage before was accepting one of these on behalf of our dear friend, Heath Ledger."

The post Christopher Nolan Remembers Heath Ledger in His Golden Globes Speech appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Anime, CrunchyRoll, Hide From Homepage, The Apothecary Diaries

Here’s Where You Can Watch ‘The Apothecary Diaries’

Maomao confronting Fengming and her crimes from The Apothecary Diaries

Set in an ancient kingdom, The Apothecary Diaries follows the story of an eccentric apothecary named Maomao.

The post Here’s Where You Can Watch ‘The Apothecary Diaries’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Artificial Intelligence, robots, sci fi, science fiction

‘T.I.M.’ Director Spencer Brown Talks Killer AI Manservants

TIM covers Abi's mouth in T.I.M.

What does your smart watch have to do with '90s stalker thrillers? Spencer Brown knows!

The post ‘T.I.M.’ Director Spencer Brown Talks Killer AI Manservants appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, Hide From Homepage, Stanley Cup, tiktok, Trends

Um, Do Stanley Cups ACTUALLY Contain Lead?

A woman hesitates while using a Stanley cup

Stanley's cups are an internet sensation, so what's the lead rumor about?

The post Um, Do Stanley Cups ACTUALLY Contain Lead? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Hide From Homepage, Our Flag Means Death, pirates

The Fate of ‘Our Flag Means Death’

Taika Waititi as Ed 'Blackbeard' Teach in 'Our Flag Means Death'

So will Max give everyone what they want?

The post The Fate of ‘Our Flag Means Death’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, 2024 Presidential Election, donald trump, republican debate

What’s Worse Than Another Republican Debate? The Trump Town Hall Airing on Fox News at the Same Time

TV, david jenkins, MAX, Our Flag Means Death

‘Our Flag Means Death’ Has Been Canceled

Rhys Darby as Stede Bonnet on the lookout in season two of Our Flag Means Death

It's time to lower your flags to half mast: 'Our Flag Means Death' won't be returning for a third season.

The post ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Has Been Canceled appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Nick Offerman, The Last of Us

Do We Need a ‘The Last of Us’ Bill and Frank Spinoff?

Bill and Frank in The Last of Us on HBO.

While backstage at the Emmys, Nick Offerman was asked about the possibility of audiences getting more of the Bill and Frank love story.

The post Do We Need a ‘The Last of Us’ Bill and Frank Spinoff? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Ahsoka, Ahsoka Tano, Rosario Dawson

Heck Yeah, We’re Getting Season 2 of ‘Ahsoka’!

Rosario Dawson as Ahsoka Tano in Ahsoka

Ahsoka Tano returns!

The post Heck Yeah, We’re Getting Season 2 of ‘Ahsoka’! appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, donald trump, Donald Trump indictment, january 6

Donald Trump’s Jan 6 Defense Just Took a Weirdly Dark Turn

Donald Trump and his lawyers leave a courthouse.

This actually isn't even the first time a Trump lawyer has said he can murder someone.

The post Donald Trump’s Jan 6 Defense Just Took a Weirdly Dark Turn appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Big Little Lies, Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon

The Monterey Five Head Back to the Beach for More ‘Big Little Lies’

The cast of the HBO series 'Big Little Lies'

Season 2 also seemed improbable, but it was a surprisingly entertaining watch.

The post The Monterey Five Head Back to the Beach for More ‘Big Little Lies’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mother's Instinct

‘Mother’s Instinct’ Trailer Promises a Twisted Tale of Grief and Paranoia

Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain in 'Mother's Instinct'

Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain star in this tantalizing remake of the award-winning 2018 Belgian film.

The post ‘Mother’s Instinct’ Trailer Promises a Twisted Tale of Grief and Paranoia appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, capitalism, Hide From Homepage, Hydro Flask, Stanley Cup, tiktok

There’s a Simple Reason Why People Love Their Stanley Cups So Much

The trendiest water bottles from 2019-2023 featuring the Hydro Flask, Klean Kanteen, and the Stanley Cups

The answer to why everyone loves Stanely cups is simple, but not everybody would like to hear it. This isn’t just about how a Stanley Cup could survive a fire, because the company has been strategically marketing the return of its Quencher tumblers. The Stanley Cup fad isn’t the first of its kind. In 2019, […]

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TV, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, rick riordan

I Swear ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Is Already Foreshadowing an Iconic Character

Walker Scobell as Percy Jackson in Percy Jackson and the Olympians

There are a lot of interesting things coming up in Percy Jackson world, but one of those things that matters to me way more than all others.

The post I Swear ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Is Already Foreshadowing an Iconic Character appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Alan Ritchson, Hide From Homepage, Jack Reacher, Reacher (series)

Don’t Miss the Final Episodes of Season 2 of ‘Reacher’

Jack Reacher (Alan Ritchson) sits across from Oscar Finlay (Malcom Goodwin) in Amazon's 'Reacher'.

Don't worry Reacher fans: Jack is back.

The post Don’t Miss the Final Episodes of Season 2 of ‘Reacher’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Devery Jacobs, Echo, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel's What If...?

Devery Jacobs Hits Back at Suggestion That Echo and Kahhori’s Stories Are ‘Repetitive’

Close up of Kahhori (Devery Jacobs) in What If...?

Because a grounded family drama is definitely the same as a multiverse-hopping Mohawk woman laying a Tesseract-powered smackdown on her enemies.

The post Devery Jacobs Hits Back at Suggestion That Echo and Kahhori’s Stories Are ‘Repetitive’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, ColourPop Cosmetics, Hide From Homepage, Twilight

Sparkle Like a Vampire With This New ‘Twilight’ Makeup Collab

Edward (Robert Pattinson) and Bella (Kristen Stewart) sparkle in the sun in 'Twilight.'

Now you too can say, "This is the skin of a killer, Bella!"

The post Sparkle Like a Vampire With This New ‘Twilight’ Makeup Collab appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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