Movies, Avengers: Endgame, Bucky Barnes, Captain America (character), Sebastian Stan By Rachel Leishman on Wed,1:56 Bucky Barnes, even when he is fighting to regain his memories, is still extremely different than many of the comic versions of the character. News, Rape, violence against women By Princess Weekes on Wed,1:33 School bus driver Shane Piche—despite being found guilty of third-degree rape earlier this year—was sentenced to 10 years of probation instead of jail. Movies, DCEU, James Gunn, Suicide Squad 2 By Kate Gardner on Wed,12:47 James Gunn made audiences fall in love with a talking tree and a talking raccoon in Guardians of the Galaxy. Now, he'll make us fall in love with a new set of weird characters, such as the fabled Polka Dot Man, in DC's The Suicide Squad. News, Caster Semenya, track and field, women in sports By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,12:45 It's especially galling when you consider that other outlying genetic traits are celebrated, especially when they are displayed by white male athletes. Movies, Avengers: Endgame, Joe Biden, Steve Rogers By Rachel Leishman on Wed,12:30 I'm a woman of many things. Mainly smart ass comments but nevertheless, many things. One of those things is the ability to play a "they look like this celebrity" game with literally anyone. So imagine my shock and awe when I saw Avengers: Endgame and whispered "Oh my god, he looks like Joe Biden" to myself about one of my favorite characters. News, donald trump, politics, Robert Mueller, The Mueller Report By Vivian Kane on Wed,12:26 Until now, many of us had been wondering why Mueller didn't offer his own summary of his report, and why he refused to make a definitive statement as to whether or not Trump committed a crime, especially knowing Barr's extreme bias on the matter. But now we know that Mueller did offer summaries, which, from the sound of it, he fully expected to see Barr release to the public. TV, Ghost Rider, Marvel's Ghost Rider, Marvel's Helstorm By Princess Weekes on Wed,12:08 Earlier today, during the Hulu ‘19 Presentation at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, they announced their new series orders, which included Marvel and Hulu expanding their partnership with two new live-action series: Ghost Rider and Helstrom. Movies, Avengers: Endgame, marvel, Rocket Raccoon By Rachel Leishman on Wed,11:18 I have been a Rocket Raccoon fan since the dawning of the Guardians of the Galaxy movies. Why? Maybe it's my Pennsylvania upbringing and seeing raccoons regularly, or maybe I just love a little snarky furball. Whatever the case may be, I love him, and Avengers: Endgame treated him much better than Infinity War. Movies, Avengers: Endgame By Kate Gardner on Wed,10:35 The Russo brothers have some answers, or at least, a debunking of a popular theory. AMP Featured, Movies, Bucky Barnes, Hot Tub Time Machine, Sebastian Stan By Rachel Leishman on Tue,5:45 I'm still mad that this took me longer than it should have to realize. TV, Lord of the Flies, Netflix, The Society By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,5:37 The series 'The Society,' created by writer Christopher Keyser ( Tyrant) and directed by Marc Webb ( The Amazing Spider-Man), follows a group of teens who find themselves without parents or adults of any kind. TV, contributors, iZombie, The CW By Jessica Mason on Tue,5:15 You wouldn't necessarily know what a dark turn The CW's iZombie has taken from talking to the leads of the show. They were all smiles and laughter when the Mary Sue visited the set last fall, and while there was definitely some sadness about reaching the end, they all seemed excited to tell the story. AMP Featured, Big on the Internet, fan fiction, Mary Sues By Princess Weekes on Tue,5:01 Since the term "Mary Sue" is trending again due to foolish backlash against Arya Stark (y'all should have never believed in Jon Snow anyway), let's talk about what the big deal is about self-inserts, how it connects to the term "Mary Sue," and the internalized sexism that brings it all together. News, donald trump, politics, sexism By Vivian Kane on Tue,4:58 Stephen Moore is under fire for some articles he wrote back around 2000 to 2003, and while that was a while ago (he was only a young man of 40 at the time, after all!), the articles are bad enough that even the White House is, well, not denouncing him, but "sending conflicting signals," as CNN writes. TV, Bucky Barnes, Loki, Sam Wilson By Kate Gardner on Tue,4:42 We at The Mary Sue are excited for many of the Disney+ series that will center on our favorite MCU characters, but where are they heading? Movies, Daisy Ridley, Shakespeare By Princess Weekes on Tue,4:15 In Ophelia we get to see the story of Hamlet from the titular heroine's perspective, giving more humanity to the young woman in the story. AMP Featured, Gaming, Magic: The Gathering, mythic edition, War of the Spark By Kaila Hale-Stern on Tue,3:30 Magic: The Gathering's War of the Spark Mythic Edition is the game's third Mythic Edition and its 81st expansion pack. Let's take a peek at the magical box that awaits you. Movies, Avengers: Endgame, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely By Chelsea Steiner on Tue,3:15 In a new interview with the New York Times, the duo discuss planning out the ending of the Marvel saga, and several of the ideas they went through before landing on the final version of the film. TV, Amazon Prime, The Boys, Tribeca Film Festival By Rachel Leishman on Tue,2:34 Delving into the pitfalls of fame and power, The Boys is going to be the superhero show many of us have dreamed of. From the creative mind behind Preacher, the show follows a group of civilians who decide to take a stand against "the 7," this universe’s version of the Justice League or the Avengers. Movies, Avengers: Endgame, Sam Wilson By Kate Gardner on Tue,2:00 What does 'Endgame' mean for the future of 'Captain America' onscreen? |
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