The Monday Edition - May 22, 2023
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Movies, Hide From Homepage, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning, Tom Cruise

Get Ready for ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ With Our Watch Guide

Hayley Atwell and Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

Want to catch up on the Mission: Impossible movies before the seventh installment comes out this summer? We've got you covered.

The post Get Ready for ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ With Our Watch Guide appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, CNN, E. Jean Carroll, lawsuit, sexual assault, Trump

UPDATE: E. Jean Carroll Is Suing Trump AGAIN After CNN Town Hall

E. Jean Carroll smiles while leaving a NY courthouse.

Carroll's lawyer says Trump is “not going to get away with it another time.”

The post UPDATE: E. Jean Carroll Is Suing Trump AGAIN After CNN Town Hall appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Comics, Marvel Comics, Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man

Why This Upcoming ‘Ms. Marvel’ Comic is Upsetting to So Many Readers

Ms. Marvel (Khan) and Spider-Man (Parker) flying through the air. Image: Marvel Comics.

This upcoming story doesn't seem to make any sense—and fans aren't happy.

The post Why This Upcoming ‘Ms. Marvel’ Comic is Upsetting to So Many Readers appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Gaming, Goth, video games

Happy Goth Day to These Video Game Women I Am in Love With

Yennefer from The Witcher 3, Morrigan from Dragon Age, and Shadowheart from Baldur's Gate 3.

Happy World Goth Day (May 22) to these women in particular.

The post Happy Goth Day to These Video Game Women I Am in Love With appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Eddie Murphy, Pink Panther

Another Legendary Comedy Actor Might Take Up Pink Panther’s Starring Role

Pink Panther smiling.

With the same director as Sonic (2020), Jeff Fowler, this could work.

The post Another Legendary Comedy Actor Might Take Up Pink Panther’s Starring Role appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Cheyenne Ewulu, comics, trailers

A Workplace Comedy Set in a Comic Book Shop? Sign Me Up!

Promotional image for 'The Comic Shop.' The top of the image has the tagline "They're doing their best. We think." The image is of three Black people - two women and one man - each holding a blue frosted cupcake up to one eye that has a logo that reads "Oh Em Gee" on it. Creator Cheyenne Ewulu is in the center. She has long reddish-black braids pulled up in an orange hair wrap and she's wearing a green sweater that buttons down the front. She is flanked by one woman with long dark hair in a long-sleeved blue shirt and a comic book-print vest on her right, and a man with short braids in a blue denim button down over a graphic tee on her left.

Despite the fact that Cheyenne Ewulu's 'The Comic Shop' isn't even coming out, the trailer is already at 590K views and counting.

The post A Workplace Comedy Set in a Comic Book Shop? Sign Me Up! appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, The Color Purple

‘The Color Purple’ Trailer Has Captured the Essence of the Musical

Fantasia Barrino in the Color Purple

This Christmas, we can all see The Color Purple in theaters.

The post ‘The Color Purple’ Trailer Has Captured the Essence of the Musical appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, capitalism, Indiana Jones 5, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, wokeness

Conservatives Are Melting Down At ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Dig at Their Favorite Thing

Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in 'The Dial of Destiny'

Has 'Indiana Jones' gone woke? The horror, the horror.

The post Conservatives Are Melting Down At ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Dig at Their Favorite Thing appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, anti-trans bill, Bathroom Bill, desantis, Florida, trans rights

Welcome To Florida, Where You Can Be Subjected To Genital Inspections and DNA Tests To Use a Bathroom

Signs indicating men and women's bathrooms hang above doors.

Does this look like the freedom y’all wanted over there on the far right?

The post Welcome To Florida, Where You Can Be Subjected To Genital Inspections and DNA Tests To Use a Bathroom appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, art, artists, Puss in Boots, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Artists Are Sharing Fan Art of One of the Most Terrifying Representations of Death This Decade

Puss in Boots making pleading kitty eyes in Shrek 2.

Please note that Death is the embodiment of fear above all else.

The post Artists Are Sharing Fan Art of One of the Most Terrifying Representations of Death This Decade appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Science, Complexly, Crash Course, plants, tiktok

One of the COOLEST People on TikTok Just Became a Crash Course Host of a New Science Series

Gaming, tears of the kingdom

Link Is Having His Tony Hawk Moment

Link suffers his Tony Hawk moment as nobody remembers who he is.

Why does nobody in this goddamn kingdom seem to remember who Link is???

The post Link Is Having His Tony Hawk Moment appeared first on The Mary Sue.

News, David Zaslav, WGA Strike 2023

‘Pay Your Writers’ Chants Overshadow Warner Bros. CEO’s College Commencement Speech

Warner Bros. Discovery President and CEO David Zaslav speaks onstage during the Warner Bros. Pictures Studio presentation during CinemaCon.

What was particularly hilarious about the whole thing was that Zaslav's message to BU graduates was to "pursue their passion."

The post ‘Pay Your Writers’ Chants Overshadow Warner Bros. CEO’s College Commencement Speech appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Movies, Hide From Homepage, Jared Leto, Morbius, Suicide Squad

The Problem With Jared Leto: A Timeline

Jared Leto as Albert Sparma in The Little Things

While Jared Leto has enjoyed success as a musician and actor, he has also been at the center of a few serious and bizarre controversies.

The post The Problem With Jared Leto: A Timeline appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, Disney, Moana

Auliʻi Cravalho Explains Why She’s Not Reprising Her Role in Live-Action ‘Moana’

Disney's animated Moana closeup, next to a closeup of her voice actor, Auliʻi Cravalho.

The lead actress of Dianey's 2016 Hawaiian-centered island adventure Moana has announced that she won't be reprising her role.

The post Auliʻi Cravalho Explains Why She’s Not Reprising Her Role in Live-Action ‘Moana’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Brian Cox, HBO, Logan Roy, Succession

The Best Part of Logan Roy’s Funeral Was Who Sat Front Row

The Roy kids on Succession at Logan's funeral

It all started though with Caroline, Sally Anne, Marcia, and Kerry.

The post The Best Part of Logan Roy’s Funeral Was Who Sat Front Row appeared first on The Mary Sue.

TV, Jane Austen, PBS Masterpiece, Sanditon

After a Tumultuous Run, ‘Sanditon’ Finally Comes To a Close

Georgiana and Charlotte in their second to last moments together in Sanditon.

Like, for real this time!

The post After a Tumultuous Run, ‘Sanditon’ Finally Comes To a Close appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Big on the Internet, killer whales, orcas

It’s Orcas vs. Humans, and I’m Team Orca

Jessica Walters as Lucille Bluth in Arrested Development, saying, "Good for her."

Here is to the orcas, organizing a whole generation together to take down boats that are in their waters and near their home. Good for you.

The post It’s Orcas vs. Humans, and I’m Team Orca appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Anime, Hide From Homepage, One Piece, one piece manga

How One Celestial Dragon Redeemed Himself in ‘One Piece’

Saint Mjosgard after saving Shirahoshi in One Piece

Celestial Dragons are the worst, but there's at least one who learned to be a somewhat decent person.

The post How One Celestial Dragon Redeemed Himself in ‘One Piece’ appeared first on The Mary Sue.

Anime, Hide From Homepage, One Piece

What’s the Deal With the Celestial Dragons in ‘One Piece’?

The celestial dragons looking miffed from One Piece

All hail the Celestial Dragons!

The post What’s the Deal With the Celestial Dragons in ‘One Piece’? appeared first on The Mary Sue.

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