Movies, Joaquin Phoenix, The Joker, Warner Bros. By Princess Weekes on Sat,11:00 Wait till you get a load of Joaquin Phoenix in his Joker makeup. Read More > Big on the Internet, brett kavanaugh, Christine Blasey Ford, donald trump, sexual assault By Vivian Kane on Fri,6:17 Word out of the White House was that Donald Trump had "shocked" those around him with his "respectful" comments regarding Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of attempting to rape her in the 1980s. He had tweeted that he hoped she would testify in front the Senate Committee, and he'd defended Kavanaugh, saying he "doesn't deserve" to face these accusations, but he hadn't actually attacked Ford directly. And that was shocking to many. Read More > Big on the Internet, Gaming, Guilds of Ravnica, Magic: The Gathering, The Command Zone By Princess Weekes on Fri,5:53 Guilds of Ravnica pre-release won't be happening until next week, but it doesn't mean we can't get some sneak looks at the newest cards from Magic: The Gathering from the YouTube Channel, 'The Command Zone,' Read More > Big on the Internet, #MeToo Movement, feminism, Jane Fonda By Kate Gardner on Fri,5:51 "If you can’t learn, you don’t belong in the boardroom. And there are plenty of women who do belong in the boardroom." Read More > Uncategorized, Carrie Fisher, Star Wars (franchise) By Rachel Leishman on Fri,4:55 Carrie Fisher has remained one biggest icons in fandom for a reason. If it wasn't her role as Princess Leia Organa in the Star Wars franchise, then it was her work as an author. She was the voice for young women everywhere, and she used her platform to talk about mental illness, drug addiction, and what it meant to accept yourself for who you are. Read More > Big on the Internet, News, #TIMESUP, Chloe Dykstra, MeToo, Olivia Munn By Princess Weekes on Fri,4:45 The silence breakers have spoken up, but they have mostly been ignored, despite how prominent the movement is in the news. Women and men may feel more confident to speak up about sexual harassment they have experienced, but it doesn't mean they will see anything come of that and it also means opening themselves up further to abuse. Read More > Movies, The Eternals, The MCU By Dan Van Winkle on Fri,3:48 The Marvel Cinematic Universe has involved a lot of testing the waters along the way, and that's worked out for the most part, though there are certain elements we don't think they needed to wait on quite so long. So, the longer things go, the more risks they're willing to take, and after the next Avengers installment creates a major shift in the way they do things, part of what that means is a movie about the Eternals. Read More > Movies, Timeless By Vivian Kane on Fri,2:43 NBC's Timeless has had a heck of a journey. It was canceled after its first season but within a few days of that announcement, it was un-canceled thanks to a huge outpouring of fan support. Then it was canceled again, but it was going to be able to wrap things up with a movie. Now, we finally have some details on what that movie will look like, courtesy of Collider. Read More > Sponsored, The Mary Sue Shop By Diana Vilbert on Fri,2:10 Four million illustrators, comic artists, and other creators use Clip Studio Paint to create comics and cartoons—and you could be one of them. Now, get Clip Studio Paint Pro for just $29.99, a savings of 50%, at the Mary Sue Shop. Read More > Big on the Internet, bad ideas, Halloween costumes, The Handmaid's Tale By Kate Gardner on Fri,1:35 The internet has successfully shamed adult costume company Yandy into taking down their sexy Handmaid's costume. That's right, a sexy Handmaid, and not in the Bojack Horseman satirical sense—in the "we're going to shame you on every social media platform known to humanity" sense. Read More > Movies, Birds of Prey, DC Comics, DCEU By Princess Weekes on Fri,12:57 Warner Bros. is looking to cast some diverse talent for its upcoming Birds of Prey film. Read More > Movies, dan fogelman, life itself, This Is Us By Kate Gardner on Fri,12:45 The reviews are pouring in for Life Itself, the latest film from This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman, and they're not pretty. Across the board, critics are panning the film; it currently holds a 14% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 70 reviews. It's worth noting that many of these reviews are from women, who found the film to be, in the words of IndieWire's Kate Erbland, a "demented, morbid epic built on bad storytelling." Read More > |
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