The Monday Edition - Feb 25, 2019
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Big on the Internet, 2019 Oscars, Chris Evans, Regina King

Give Us the Regina King and Chris Evans Movie We All Deserve

Chris Evans helping Regina King onto the Oscars stage.
Hollywood, take my idea. Let me create this movie. I have lots of ideas.
News, 2019 Oscars, Spike Lee

Donald Trump Attacks Spike Lee for Nonexistent “Racist Hit” During Oscars Acceptance Speech

Best Adapted Screenplay winner for "BlacKkKlansman" Spike Lee attends the 91st Annual Academy Awards Governors Ball
Trump's angry tweet about the Oscars was especially odd (even more odd than the president of the United States getting snippy with a pop culture event) because the person he attacked–BlacKkKlansman's Spike Lee–didn't really say anything about him first.
Movies, 2019 Oscars

Oscars 2019: A Mostly Great Show With a Terrible, Terrible Ending

Ruth E. Carter, winner of Best Costume Design for 'Black Panther' poses in the press room during the 91st Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland.
The 2019 Oscars are over, and as we all clean up from our parties and put away the ballots we filled out (and probably got wrong), let's do a quick look back at the host-less ceremony and all of its ups and downs.
Movies, 2019 Oscars, Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman Deserves an Oscar for Her Oscar Acceptance Speech!

Olivia Colman holding her Oscar.
Olivia Colman is one of those actresses that you've seen in everything but never realized that you saw the majority of their work.
Movies, BlacKkKlansman, Green Book, Spike Lee

Spike Lee’s Reaction to Green Book Winning Best Picture Is Everything

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 24: Spike Lee attends the 91st Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 24, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)
The 91st Academy Awards took place last night, and despite the controversy of there being no host, the ceremony was actually really good ... until the end of the night, when Green Book took home Best Picture.
TV, contributors, The Dragon Prince

5 More Unique Heroines of The Dragon Prince Season 2

Two queens of Duren in The Dragon Prince.
Netflix's The Dragon Prince has been evolving into one of the most challenging children’s fantasy series of the decade. The promise of the first season, "Book One: Moon," pays off in season 2's "Book Two: Sky.” Among the new elements of this excellent second season is a new batch of heroines.
Podcasts, Well Actually, wellactually

Well Actually, Captain Marvel Has the Right to Exist.

The Mary Sues talk about Captain Marvel and their feelings on the upcoming Marvel movie! Subscribe to The Mary Sue’s ‘Well Actually’ podcast on iTunes here!  
Big on the Internet, 2019 Oscars

An Updated List of Oscars 2019 Winners

91st Oscars title card.
The gowns, the tuxes, the snubs, and the glamour.
Big on the Internet, His Dark Materials, Lin-Manuel Miranda, things we saw today

Things We Saw Today: The First Teaser for BBC’s His Dark Materials Series Is Here

Lin-Manuel MIranda plays Lee Scoresby in the BBC's His Dark Materials miniseries.
No release date has been set for the series, but we're excited to see more.
Movies, DCEU, Ezra Miller, The Flash (movie)

Let’s Hurry Up and Wait for DCEU’s The Flash Spin-Off Film

Ezra Miller plays Barry Allen/The Flash in the DCEU's Justice League.
Miller said of the film, "Anyone who knows anything about Barry Allen knows that he's always late, but then when he arrives, he gets stuff done. And that's definitely how this film's production schedule is proceeding. We're a little late."
Big on the Internet, dogs, Glenn Close, Independent Spirit Awards

Glenn Close’s Dog Pip Was the MVP at the Independent Spirit Awards

Glenn Close wins best actress at the independent spirit awards, but her dog pip stole the show.
The event was filled with fun moments, but the undisputed star of the night was Glenn Close's Havanese pup Pip.
TV, Disney, Hulu, marvel studios

Marvel Television Consolidates, Sets Adult-Animation Block on Hulu

Hulu and Marvel will be launching their own animated parody of The Defenders, with four new shows set for a crossover. The series focuses on four characters from the Marvel stable: MODOK, Hit-Monkey, Tigra & Dazzler and Howard the Duck.
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