The Tuesday Edition - Oct 12, 2021
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Half British Reaper, half Japanese Shinigami, Ren Scarborough has been collecting souls in the London streets for centuries. Determined to earn respect, Ren accepts an impossible task—find and eliminate three dangerous Yokai demons—and learns how far she’ll go to claim her place.
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AMP Featured, Movies, LGBTQIA representation, the witcher, the witcher: nightmare of the wolf

The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf Gave Us a Queer Character. Sort Of.

Vesemir and Luka talk in 'The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf' animated movie on Netflix

A Witcher in 'The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf' is queer, the first time we've heard mention of queerness in the Netflix Witcher properties.

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News, Period Products, periods, women in politics

California Schools Now Required To Provide Period Products to Students for Free

A student stocks a school bathroom with free pads and tampons

California is making these essential products available to students at all schools, something a handful of other states have already done, while about 30 states still impose sales tax on them as if they are a luxury and not a basic health necessity.

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Movies, Adam Warlock, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Will Poulter

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Found Their Adam Warlock in Will Poulter!

Will Poulter and Adam Warlock

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 just got a whole lot funnier. In that Will Poulter is joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Adam Warlock!

The post Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Found Their Adam Warlock in Will Poulter! first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Israel/Palestine, Netflix, Palestine

8+ Interesting Palestinian Films Coming to Netflix, This Weekend & This Month

Movie posters of Palestinian Films coming to Netflix. Left to Right: Maradona's Legs, 3000 Nights, and Ave Maria. (Image: Odeh Films, NOUR Productions, and Incognito Films.)

Many, if not all, of these movies and documentaries will be on Netflix starting October 14, just in time for the weekend. Here are eight I picked out that look the most interesting and present a wide away of storytelling techniques, and genres.

The post 8+ Interesting Palestinian Films Coming to Netflix, This Weekend & This Month first appeared on The Mary Sue.
News, COVID-19 vaccine, Fox News, Tucker Carlson

Tucker Carlson Insists Fox News’ Obviously Fake Vaccine Mandate Outrage Is “Not Pretending”

Tucker Carlson speaks during his Fox News show abover a chyron reading "We intend to defend our most basic civil liberties"

You can really tell when someone is being genuine by how frequently and forcefully they have to insist they are "not pretending at all," can't you?

The post Tucker Carlson Insists Fox News’ Obviously Fake Vaccine Mandate Outrage Is “Not Pretending” first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, Neve Campbell, Scream, Scream 5

Neve Campbell and Ghostface Return in the Scream 5 Trailer

Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott in 'Scream'

The 'Scream 5' tagline "It's always someone you know" is just *chef's kiss.*

The post Neve Campbell and Ghostface Return in the Scream 5 Trailer first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, James Bond, No Time to Die, Vesper Lynd

No Time To Die Proves the Power That Vesper Lynd Had Over James Bond

Evan Green looking like she wants to kiss Daniel Craig in Casino Royale

And now that No Time To Die is out, we can explore their relationship and how it impacted James Bond and his choices throughout Daniel Craig's entire arc. Because, if anything, Vesper continued to drive his actions long after she was gone from his life. And No Time to Die proved that.

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Movies, Eternals, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Character Posters, Behind the Scenes Looks, and More for Marvel’s Eternals

the eternals are coming and they are hot

This did a great job of getting me even more excited about Eternals, something that I thought was impossible. But getting to see each of our heroes come into their own and embraced in the MCU through Chloé Zhao's vision? That's going to be amazing!

The post Character Posters, Behind the Scenes Looks, and More for Marvel’s Eternals first appeared on The Mary Sue.
Movies, contributors, Marvel Cinematic Universe

Forget “Superhero Fatigue.” What About Interconnected Universe Fatigue?

Movie posters for Marvel's Avengers: Endgame, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and Godzilla vs. Kong.

After The Avengers became such a huge cinematic phenomenon in 2012, studios saw what Disney had on their hands and became determined to create their own interconnected universes for the big (and small) screen.

The post Forget “Superhero Fatigue.” What About Interconnected Universe Fatigue? first appeared on The Mary Sue.
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