Frank Miller revitalized Daredevil not just by adding new elements to the character, such as Elektra and immortal ninjas the Hand, but also by emphasizing under-explored aspects about the Man Without Fear. Case in point: although Catholicism had been an implicit part of Matt Murdock’s life before he took over the character, Miller really brought … Read more
Say what you want about Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, but it’s a series that’s absolutely determined to strike out on its own path. With its decidedly younger cast, school-based setting, and, if the trailer is anything to go by, fairly frequent relationship drama, it’s definitely not like any other Star Trek series we’ve seen recently. … Read more
The science fiction action game Pragmata was first announced by Capcom in 2020 before falling into a long development cycle, with little word on its progress for years. At Summer Game Fest 2025, Capcom confirmed that Pragmata was not only still very much in development, but also set for a 2026 wide release. Several months … Read more
Being a Doctor Who fan is not for the weak. From a combative, often pessimistic fandom to one of the wildest rumor mills in all of entertainment, let’s just say that Whovians generally have to deal with a lot. The situation feels even more fraught than normal these days, with the general state of the … Read more
The trailer for the upcoming Yorgos Lanthimos movie, Bugonia, situates itself firmly in the present, as it features pharma CEO Michelle Fuller (Emma Stone) singing along with Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, Babe!” But a promotional website for the movie is a true blast from the past. Navigate over to Human Resistance HQ and you’ll find … Read more
They’re in the afterlife! They went to prehistoric Earth! Meadow is bad at parking! TV fans have long debated these infamous endings to beloved series. While some stick up for the finales of Lost, Battlestar Galactica, and The Sopranos, there’s no question that these shows left a bad taste in some viewers’ mouths. While the … Read more
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande aren’t the actors who originated the parts of Elphaba the Wicked Witch and Glenda the Good Witch, but they’ve certainly made them their own. The 2024 megahit Wicked has made the duo a sensation, supplanting in the minds of some viewers not just The Wizard of Oz stars Margaret Hamilton … Read more
This winter, more than three years since the season four finale, the final episodes of Stranger Things will finally release. It would be an understatement to say that the show’s ending is a cultural event, as fan posts are already filling the internet and merchandise is flooding stores. Yet, despite all the excitement building up … Read more
We already know that HBO’s latest Game of Thrones prequel, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, will break from its predecessors in several important ways. The series, which is based on author George R. R. Martin’s trio of “Dunk and Egg” novellas, is set roughly 90 years before the events of Game of Thrones in … Read more
One of the great tragedies of Doctor Who’s long history is that we can’t actually watch all of it anymore. While nearly 900 episodes of the sci-fi classic have aired since the show first premiered in 1963, the BBC hasn’t always been… let’s just say on top of its archival processes. In fact, it actually … Read more