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News, anti-lgbtq, Canada, LGBTQ+

Canada Issues US Travel Advisory Over State Anti-LGBTQ Laws

A photo of single Progress Pride Flag, mounted on a chimney to the left, with a blue sky and clouds in the background.

A new Canadian travel advisory warns LGBTQ Canadians against visiting the United States based on anti-queer legislation from multiple states.

The post Canada Issues US Travel Advisory Over State Anti-LGBTQ Laws appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, AMC Theaters, SAG-AFTRA Strike 2023, Taylor Swift, The Eras Tour, WGA Strike 2023

Taylor Swift’s Film Release Is Making Hollywood Studios Nervous

Screencap of Taylor Swift from the trailer for her concert film, 'Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour.' She is a white woman with long blonde hair and bangs wearing a white, sleeveless dress with sparkling stones in different shades of blue on the bodice and straps. She has a guitar hanging from her shoulders and her arms are outstretched as she sings into a microphone.

It's already been a "Cruel Summer" for Hollywood.

The post Taylor Swift’s Film Release Is Making Hollywood Studios Nervous appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, maga, mugshot, Trump

Donald Trump Shows off ‘Never Surrender’ T-Shirt, Misses Irony Completely

Donald Trump hawks t-shirt of mugshot with the caption "Never Surrender" despite the photo being literally of him surrendering to authorities.

It's LITERALLY a photo of him surrendering.

The post Donald Trump Shows off ‘Never Surrender’ T-Shirt, Misses Irony Completely appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, 4DX, movie theaters

So You Want To Know More About Seeing a Movie in 4DX …

Chris Evans as Steve Rogers sitting in a chair backwards

You might know 4DX from theme parks, but did you know regular movie theaters have a 4DX experience too?

The post So You Want To Know More About Seeing a Movie in 4DX … appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Marvel's What If...?, What If

When will Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ Season 2 Release on Disney+? 

Peggy Carter as Captain Carter in Marvel's What If...?

What's the deal with What If...? season 2? Has it been delayed? Here's what we know.

The post When will Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ Season 2 Release on Disney+?  appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Daredevil, Daredevil: Born Again

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Release Window, Cast, Plot, and More

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’ Release Window, Cast, Plot, and More appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Ironheart, Riri Williams

‘Ironheart’ Release Window, Cast, Plot, and More

Riri Williams making her Ironheart suit in Wakanda Forever

What's Riri going to get up to back at MIT? Here's everything we know so far about 'Ironheart.'

The post ‘Ironheart’ Release Window, Cast, Plot, and More appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Agatha: Coven of Chaos, Agatha: Darkhold Diaries, Kathryn Hahn

‘Agatha: Darkhold Diaries’ Gets New Title and Release Date

Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in 'WandaVision'

Here's everything we know about the WandaVision spinoff Agatha: Darkhold Diaries!

The post ‘Agatha: Darkhold Diaries’ Gets New Title and Release Date appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, agatha harkness, Agatha: Darkhold Diaries, Disney+, Kathryn Hahn, Marvel Cinematic Universe

It’s Been Agatha and Her Ever Changing Name All Along

Agatha Harkness floats above the street in Westview, wearing an evil smile.

I love my beloved witch and her show that just keeps changing its name.

The post It’s Been Agatha and Her Ever Changing Name All Along appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, accessibility, Bethesda Softworks, Starfield

Disabled Gamers Are Calling Out Bethesda for ‘Starfield’s Lack of Accessibility

A human explores a planet in Bethesda Softworks game Starfield

Players with early access are reporting a severe lack of accessibility tools, making the game impossible to play for large parts of its fan base.

The post Disabled Gamers Are Calling Out Bethesda for ‘Starfield’s Lack of Accessibility appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Ironheart, Marvel Cinematic Universe, SAG-AFTRA Strike 2023, WGA Strike 2023

I Don’t Like This ‘Ironheart’ News

Riri Williams making her Ironheart suit in Wakanda Forever

The AMPTP (by way of the studios) are just too greedy and now the hard work of writers and actors has to sit in the dark.

The post I Don’t Like This ‘Ironheart’ News appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Daredevil: Born Again, Disney+, Echo, Marvel Cinematic Universe, marvel studios

Marvel’s ‘Echo’ and ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Get Depressing Updates

Charlie Cox in Daredevil costume in Daredevil season 3

Marvel has announced a major schedule change for its upcoming series, and it's a heaping pile of bad news.

The post Marvel’s ‘Echo’ and ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Get Depressing Updates appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Arcane, Hide From Homepage, League of Legends, Netflix, streaming

TV’s Other Great Video Game Adaptation Has Officially Announced Season Two Premiere Info

Image of Jinx from Netflix's animated series, 'Arcane.' Jinx is a white teenage girl with long blue hair. We see her from the shoulders up as she looks at us while wearing steampunk goggles and grinning maniacally.

Arcane, TV's other great video game adaptation, has finally officially announced premiere information for season two!

The post TV’s Other Great Video Game Adaptation Has Officially Announced Season Two Premiere Info appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, astronauts, Christopher Columbus, climate change, environmental racism, romance, SFF, The Mary Sue Book Club

The Mary Sue Book Club, September 2023: Climate Fiction To Sink Your Teeth Into, More

"The Free People's Village" by Sim Kern; "Earthdivers, Vol. 1: Kill Columbus" by Stephen Graham Jones, Joana Lafuente (Colorist), and Davide Gianfelice.; and "The Duke Gets Desperate" by Diana Quincy.

Regardless of what you decide, happy reading!

The post The Mary Sue Book Club, September 2023: Climate Fiction To Sink Your Teeth Into, More appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, LeVar Burton, The CW, Trivial Pursuit

Move Over ‘Jeopardy!,’ LeVar Burton’s Own Game Show Is Closer to Reality

LeVar Burton attends the Directors Guild Awards

LeVar Burton is finalizing a deal with The CW to host the long-gestating television game show adaptation of Hasbro's Trivial Pursuit.

The post Move Over ‘Jeopardy!,’ LeVar Burton’s Own Game Show Is Closer to Reality appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Loki, McDonald's, SAG-AFTRA Strike 2023, WGA Strike 2023

Please Don’t Let This Pop-Up Be the Only ‘Loki’ Season 2 Promotion We Get

Sylvie (Sophia Di Martino) stands behind a counter, wearing a McDonald's uniform in 'Loki' season 2

If you look at the marketing for Loki, you'd never know it's actually about a time-traveling trickster god trying to save the multiverse.

The post Please Don’t Let This Pop-Up Be the Only ‘Loki’ Season 2 Promotion We Get appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Nancy Drew, series finale, The CW

‘Nancy Drew’ EP Alleges CW Sat on Cancellation News, Almost Screwing Up Finale

Kennedy McMann as Nancy Drew in The CW's Nancy Drew

'Nancy Drew's executive producer, Larry Teng, reveals The CW failed to notify the show of its cancellation, almost ruining the finale.

The post ‘Nancy Drew’ EP Alleges CW Sat on Cancellation News, Almost Screwing Up Finale appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Ana de Armas, Yesterday

Ana de Armas Fan Lawsuit Has Reached Its Inevitably Silly Conclusion

Ana de Armas in a cut scene from Yesterday

All our injuries were self-inflicted during Yesterday, I guess.

The post Ana de Armas Fan Lawsuit Has Reached Its Inevitably Silly Conclusion appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Comics, Labor unions, manga, Seven Seas Entertainment

United Workers of Seven Seas Vote to Ratify First Contract With Seven Seas Entertainment

United Workers of Seven Seas cat: a brown pirate cat with an eye patch that reads UW7S

The United Workers of Seven Seas have officially voted to ratify their first contract with Seven Seas Entertainment.

The post United Workers of Seven Seas Vote to Ratify First Contract With Seven Seas Entertainment appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, book bans, gender queer, LGBTQ+, Maia Kobabe, The Nib

‘Gender Queer’ Author Maia Kobabe Reflects on LGBTQ Book Bans for ‘The Nib’s Final Day

The cover to 'Gender Queer' by Maia Kobabe.

The two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist indie comics publisher The Nib concludes its decade-long run today.

The post ‘Gender Queer’ Author Maia Kobabe Reflects on LGBTQ Book Bans for ‘The Nib’s Final Day appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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