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AMP Featured, News, Madison Cawthorn, parenting, toxic masculinity

Parenting Expert Madison Cawthorn Encourages Americans To “Raise Monsters”

madison cawthorn

Congressman Madison Cawthorn encouraged parents to raise their little boys to be "monsters," because he's clearly a parenting expert you want to trust.

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Movies, LEGO, Marvel Entertainment, Spider-Man: No Way Home

A New Spider-Man: No Way Home LEGO Set Has Us Asking Questions

Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange wearing winter gear and a cloak in the Spider-Man No Way Home trailer

The new LEGO set for 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' has us asking questions, especially about Dr. Strange's Sanctum workshop and a mysterious, menacing threat.

The post A New Spider-Man: No Way Home LEGO Set Has Us Asking Questions first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Dennis Prager

Dennis Prager Says He Caught COVID-19 on Purpose by “Constantly Hugging” Strangers

Dennis Prager rubs his face while speaking on his radio show

"I have done what a person should do if one is not going to get vaccinated," Prager said while describing behavior that is the exact opposite of what a person should do.

The post Dennis Prager Says He Caught COVID-19 on Purpose by “Constantly Hugging” Strangers first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, Movies, Eternals, Marvel Cinematic Universe, reviews

First Reactions to Marvel’s Eternals Praise Director Chloé Zhao’s Vision

the eternals are coming and they are hot

After a long pandemic delay, Marvel's highly anticipated Eternals is finally coming to theaters.

The post First Reactions to Marvel’s Eternals Praise Director Chloé Zhao’s Vision first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Amazon Prime, horror (genre), I Know What You Did Last Summer

Why Are the Adults in the I Know What You Did Last Summer Amazon Series So Terrible?

I Know What You Did Last Summer

Amazon's "I Know What You Did Last Summer" TV series released its first four episodes and wow, the adults are spectacularly awful for no reason.

The post Why Are the Adults in the I Know What You Did Last Summer Amazon Series So Terrible? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, horror (genre), Julia Ducournau, titane

Review: Titane Celebrates Identity and Chosen Family Amidst the Horror

Agathe Rousselle writhes on a car in a scene from 'Titane'

Nothing could ever possibly prepare cold audiences for the scintillating, shocking yet tender ride that is the Palme d'Or-winning movie 'Titane.'

The post Review: Titane Celebrates Identity and Chosen Family Amidst the Horror first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies & TV, TV, anime, Cowboy Bebop, Netflix

Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop: The Lost Session Puts Noodles Before Bounties, as It Should

Cowboy Bebop

Netflix has released "Cowboy Bebop: The Lost Session" which teases at the upcoming live-action anime series with footage that won't be in the series.

The post Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop: The Lost Session Puts Noodles Before Bounties, as It Should first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, candy, Halloween, urban legends

Halloween Reminder That People Putting Drugs in Kid’s Candy Is an Urban Myth—Mostly

the children of bob's burgers safely enjoy Halloween and their halloween candy

If you have grown up with Halloween in America, at some point you have been warned about strangers putting drugs, needles, razor blades, or something dangerous into children's candy.

The post Halloween Reminder That People Putting Drugs in Kid’s Candy Is an Urban Myth—Mostly first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, The Tragedy of Macbeth

Things We Saw Today: The Tragedy of Macbeth Released a Stunning New Trailer

Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand Macbeth

Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth,' starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, looks like an exciting adaptation of Shakespeare's famous tragedy.

The post Things We Saw Today: The Tragedy of Macbeth Released a Stunning New Trailer first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Pugs, this is wholesome, Tik Tok

Noodle the Senior Pug Has Everyone Rooting for “Bones Day” To Determine How We Feel

Jonathan Graz Tiktok

The newest TikTok sensation is Noodle the senior pug, whose daily test of "bones or no bones" is the new daily horoscope Internet denizens swear by.

The post Noodle the Senior Pug Has Everyone Rooting for “Bones Day” To Determine How We Feel first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, John Wick, Mel Gibson, The Continental

How To Ruin the John Wick Extended Universe: Add Mel Gibson

Keanu Reeves as John Wick looks into the camera as a tailor's hand holds a measuring tape to his collar

Mel Gibson has joined the cast of the upcoming John Wick prequel spinoff series The Continental, leading fans everywhere to ask ... why?

The post How To Ruin the John Wick Extended Universe: Add Mel Gibson first appeared on The Mary Sue.
AMP Featured, Movies, crossover, Paddington, Photoshop

Twitter Account Photoshops Paddington Into a New Movie Every Day (Until He Forgets)

Paddington the bear photoshopped into a scene from A Marriage Story. Image on top of an image of marmalade. (Image: Jason, Amanda Slater via Flickr, Netflix, and Heyday Films.)

I reached out to the creator behind all of these Paddington movie memes, Jason, via Twitter, and he told me about how this project came about.

The post Twitter Account Photoshops Paddington Into a New Movie Every Day (Until He Forgets) first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Daniel Craig, Rami Malek, Saturday Night Live

Daniel Craig Repeatedly Crashed Rami Malek’s SNL Hosting Gig

Daniel Craig crashing Rami Malek's Saturday Night Live

Honestly, if Rami Malek and Daniel Craig wanted to host a comedy hour together, I'd be extremely happy about it.

The post Daniel Craig Repeatedly Crashed Rami Malek’s SNL Hosting Gig first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, Brett Gelman, Inside Job, Netflix

INTERVIEW: Brett Gelman on Conspiracy Theories, Magic Mushrooms, and Inside Job

Brett Gelman voices Magic Myc in Netflix's 'Inside Job'

Gelman has made a name for himself playing intense, acerbic characters like Claire's toxic husband Martin in Fleabag and a conspiracy theorist/private investigator Murray Bauman in Stranger Things.

The post INTERVIEW: Brett Gelman on Conspiracy Theories, Magic Mushrooms, and Inside Job first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Matt Damon, Ridley Scott, the last duel

Why Is Bad Knight Friend aka The Last Duel Underperforming?

the-last-duel-jodie-comer-marguerite-de-carrouges on a horse

Ridley Scott's 'The Last Duel' has "underperformed" in theaters with a box office of $4.8 million, only pulling two percent of moviegoers into seats. Let's look at why.

The post Why Is Bad Knight Friend aka The Last Duel Underperforming? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, anime, CrunchyRoll, Funimation, Netflix

12 First Episode Reviews for the Fall Anime Season

Fall anime lineup

The fall anime season has kicked off over at Funimation, Crunchyroll, and Netflix. Here is a review of 12 first episodes from 12 different series.

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AMP Featured, News, carmen mola, pseudonyms, women in literature

Spanish Crime Writer Carmen Mola Revealed to Actually Be Three Men

Three men accept an award next to a woman in a red gown.

Men publishing books under female pseudonyms is nothing new in the crime genre, and it's an issue that's always been ethically murky.

The post Spanish Crime Writer Carmen Mola Revealed to Actually Be Three Men first appeared on The Mary Sue.
TV, mindhunter, Netflix

Make Some Noise and We Might Get Season 3 of Mindhunter

The cast of Mindhunter looking real professional

I suggest we use the hashtag #BringBackMindhunterYouCowards but that's just me.

The post Make Some Noise and We Might Get Season 3 of Mindhunter first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Big on the Internet, Dating, proud boys

The Proud Boys Complain About Being Single and Gee, I Wonder Why

Ron Filipkowski tweets about single proud boys

The Proud Boys announce at a rally that they are single and ready to mingle, but so far no takers.

The post The Proud Boys Complain About Being Single and Gee, I Wonder Why first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Bruce Wayne, Selina Kyle, The Batman (Movie)

BatCat Was Alive and Well in the Trailer for The Batman

Batman and Catwoman posing in the sun in the new trailer for The Batman

Batman and Catwoman is a "ship" that many of us shipped before we even knew what ships were. Selina Kyle and Bruce Wayne have a unique dynamic that pulls us in every time.

The post BatCat Was Alive and Well in the Trailer for The Batman first appeared on The Mary Sue.
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