The Wednesday Edition - Oct 18, 2023
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Books, books, witchcraft, witches

If You’re Down for Some Witchery, This New Anthology Delivers

Cover art from The Book of Witches, showing a stylized witch over a cauldron in a dark wood.

What is a witch? This new anthology of stories and poems explores that question.

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TV, Hide From Homepage, Loki, Owen Wilson

Meet the Man Behind Mobius in ‘Loki’

Owen Wilson looks professional in promo image for 'Loki.'

You probably know this actor from one of his many timelines.

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News, Biden presidency, border wall, Immigration

Biden Continues Yet Another One of Trump’s Horrible Immigration Policies

A section of border wall, made of tall beams, under construction

President Biden has announced that funds previously allocated to building the U.S./Mexico border wall will be used to continue construction.

The post Biden Continues Yet Another One of Trump’s Horrible Immigration Policies appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Killers of the Flower Moon

This ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Poster Shows How the Film Should’ve Been Marketed All Along

Lily Gladstone and Leonardo DiCaprio in Killers of the Flower Moon

The new IMAX poster for Martin Scorsese's latest epic puts the emphasis where it belongs: on Mollie's history.

The post This ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Poster Shows How the Film Should’ve Been Marketed All Along appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Jim Jordan, politics, Republicans, speaker of the house

Jim Jordan Has No Plans To End His Own Public Humiliation

Jim Jordan bites his lip while leaning in to talk with another old white guy congressman.

Welcome to governing under the GOP! It's a mess!

The post Jim Jordan Has No Plans To End His Own Public Humiliation appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Books, boruto, Hide From Homepage, manga

‘Boruto: Two Blue Vortex’ Chapter 3 Release Date And Time Confirmed

Boruto: Two Blue Vortex cover

The third chapter is coming and it’s releasing sooner than you think.

The post ‘Boruto: Two Blue Vortex’ Chapter 3 Release Date And Time Confirmed appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Norman Reedus, The Bikeriders, Tom Hardy

What Is This Hot Motorcycle Movie?

Austin Butler as Benny in 20th Century Studios' THE BIKERIDERS. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Studios. © 2023 20th Century Studios. All Rights Reserved.

Sometimes a movie seems like it just comes out of nowhere. That's this one.

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TV, Hide From Homepage, KDrama, Vigilante

‘Vigilante’ Release Date, Trailer, Cast, Plot, and More

Nam Joo-Hyuk as Kim Jiyong in the KDrama adaptation of Vigilante. Nam Joo-Hyuk preparing for his hunt and his exams like Kim Jiyong in the webtoon.

This isn't Gotham City, but villains should be afraid of this cop gone rogue.

The post ‘Vigilante’ Release Date, Trailer, Cast, Plot, and More appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Loki, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Let’s Work Through Sylvie’s Complicated Feelings Towards Loki in Season 2

Sylvie stares at the camera in a dimly lit room in Loki season 2.

Sylvie is surprisingly angry at Loki upon their reunion—but is it really that surprising?

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TV, Izzy Hands, Our Flag Means Death

Can’t Wait to See How ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Continues for Our Newly-Appointed Unicorn

Izzy Hands, played by Con O'Neill, stands at the bow of the Revenge looking over the unicorn figurehead in the second season of Our Flag Means Death

I can’t help but think about what life at sea has in store for one of my favorite babygirls aboard the Revenge.

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TV, Horror, mike flanagan, The Fall of the House of Usher

‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Is an Unforgiving Critique of Greed

Kyliegh Curran as Lenore in 'The Fall of the House of Usher'

The bigger they are, the harder they fall.

The post ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’ Is an Unforgiving Critique of Greed appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Hulu, Living for the Dead, Spooky Season

‘Living for the Dead’ Is Full of Creepy and Campy Fun

Five people stand on a spooky road in 'Living for the Dead.'

The creators of Queer Eye, along with executive producer and narrator Kristen Stewart, bring new life into reality television ghost hunting.

The post ‘Living for the Dead’ Is Full of Creepy and Campy Fun appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Australia, indigenous people, politics

Voters Overwhelmingly Refuse To Give Indigenous Australians a Voice in Parliament

A collection of "Vote Yes" signs outside a polling place.

The rejection of the referendum is a huge blow to the country's Indigenous population.

The post Voters Overwhelmingly Refuse To Give Indigenous Australians a Voice in Parliament appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler’s Lawsuit Shows How Twisted Hollywood Accounting Is

Gerard Butler got paid for Olympus Has Fallen, finally

Hollywood is notorious for screwing over actors with "funny" accounting.

The post Gerard Butler’s Lawsuit Shows How Twisted Hollywood Accounting Is appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, David Fincher, Michael Fassbender, The Killer

‘The Killer’s Exploration of the Mind of an Assassin Is a Return to Form for David Fincher

michael fassbender in a window in the killer

Out of all of the masterpieces in the Fincher catalog, The Killer is easily high among its ranks.

The post ‘The Killer’s Exploration of the Mind of an Assassin Is a Return to Form for David Fincher appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Anne Hathaway, Eileen, Ottessa Moshfegh, Thomasin McKenzie

Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie Are a Dangerous Duo in ‘Eileen’ Trailer

Anne Hathaway as Rebecca and Thomasin McKenzie as Eileen Dunlop in Eileen

Anne Hathaway and Thomas McKenzie make for a sinister pair in the first trailer for the Ottessa Moshfegh adaptation.

The post Anne Hathaway and Thomasin McKenzie Are a Dangerous Duo in ‘Eileen’ Trailer appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Killers of the Flower Moon, Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese’s Epic Masterpiece ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Breaks Down the Woes of Toxic White Male Fragility

News, Elon Musk, Twitter

X (Twitter) Already Requiring New Users To Pay a Fee

Elon Musk, alone against a black background, pressing his fingertips together and looking at the camera, displeased.

In an unsurprising move, Elon Musk has decided that new users must pay a fee to use the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

The post X (Twitter) Already Requiring New Users To Pay a Fee appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies & TV, Hide From Homepage, politics, Snow White and the Evil Queen, The Daily Wire

Is The Daily Wire’s ‘Snow White’ Movie Conservative Propaganda?

Snow White and the Evil Queen from Bentkey, starring Brett Cooper

Here's what you need to know about The Daily Wire's film.

The post Is The Daily Wire’s ‘Snow White’ Movie Conservative Propaganda? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, George Santos, politics

Refunded Donors Are Ruining George Santos’ Dream of a Second Term

U.S. Representative George Santos

Genuinely, how is everyone on Santos' team so bad at what they do?

The post Refunded Donors Are Ruining George Santos’ Dream of a Second Term appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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