| Movies, Peter Parker, Spider-Man: Far From Home By Rachel Leishman on Thu,2:56 The MCU's Peter Parker swooped in and stole our hearts, and now Spider-Man: Far From Home has hit the $1 billion dollar mark, a franchise first. So ... what next? Read More > News, Megan Rapinoe, Memoir, women's soccer By Vivian Kane on Thu,2:48 Not only is Rapinoe and incredible player, but she's outspoken on issues ranging from civil and LGBTQ+ rights to gender discrimination. For many of us who weren't already fans of women's soccer, it was that outspokenness that made us take notice of Rapinoe in the first place. And thankfully, it will have a major place in this book. Read More > TV, Confederate, D.B Weiss, David Benioff By Princess Weekes on Thu,2:32 It sounds like HBO isn't moving forward on Confederate, and we couldn't be gladder. Read More > Movies, Catherine Hardwicke, Heathen, LGBTQ Representation By Chelsea Steiner on Thu,1:10 A swashbuckling lesbian Norse mythology fantasy adventure written and directed by Catherine Hardwicke? Shut up and take all my money. Read More > Big on the Internet, Simu Liu, Twitter By Rachel Leishman on Thu,12:26 Simu Liu is down with us using his tactics to manifest our own destiny! Read More > TV, Alan Moore, Damon Lindelof, Watchmen (HBO Series) By Kate Gardner on Thu,12:06 For those of us excited for Damon Lindelof and HBO's upcoming Watchmen series, let's not get our hopes up that original co-creator Alan Moore is involved. Lindelof has made it clear that despite personal efforts to reach out and explain the show to him, Moore wants nothing to do with the series. Read More > News, 2020 Presidential election, Why though By Vivian Kane on Thu,11:11 Some of the male Democratic candidates are getting really weird and peacocky talking about Trump. Read More > AMP Featured, TV, Amazon Prime Instant Video, contributors, The Boys By Jessica Mason on Thu,11:06 Whether it’s Doom Patrol using the genre as an exploration of trauma and recovery or Supergirl tackling our fraught political landscape, super-shows haven’t run out of stories to tell, and that’s true for The Boys, as well. Amazon Prime Video’s new series, from Supernatural creator Eric Kripke, is yet another riff on the superhero mythos, this time from a seriously subversive, anti-corporate, and shockingly feminist perspective. Read More > TV, Ali Wong, Tiffany Haddish, Tuca and Bertie By Princess Weekes on Thu,10:32 Last night, it was announced that Netflix would not be picking up a second season of its animated comedic drama Tuca & Bertie which stars comedians Tiffany Haddish and Ali Wong as the titular duo. Read More > TV, Ginnifer Goodwin, Lucy Liu, Why Women Kill By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,5:58 There's a lot to like about this 'Why Women Kill' trailer: talented actors, quippy writing, and some solid period piece production value. Also, absolutely murderous ladies. Read More > Movies & TV, San Diego Comic-Con, sdcc, things we saw today By Rachel Leishman on Wed,5:52 Women stormed Comic-Con this year, and the nerd in me is proud. Read More > TV, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Stephanie Beatriz By Rachel Leishman on Wed,5:09 Stephanie Beatriz has been making a lot of waves with her work on Brooklyn Nine-Nine and now, as she is filming Lin Manuel Miranda's In the Heights, she's going to be bigger than ever. But that doesn't get to her head. She's still one of the most amazing people to talk to and is fun and truly willing to get into any kind of topic. Read More > AMP Featured, Movies, J.J. Abrams, Quentin Tarantino, Star Trek (franchise) By Kate Gardner on Wed,5:08 Another day, another reason to really freaking hate the idea of a potential Quentin Tarantino Star Trek movie. Read More > TV, Arrowverse, Black Lightning, Cress Williams, The CW By Princess Weekes on Wed,4:57 I did not attend San Deigo Comic-Con this year, but I was following along many people who I enjoy and respect both on this site and others to get some insight into the mood there. Among all the excitement over Blade, The Eternals, and everything else, something stood out to me when I saw a tweet from io9's Charles Pulliam-Moore about the lack of excitement from fans of the Arrowverse when it came to Black Lightning. Read More > Movies & TV, GLOW, Hulu, Netflix By Chelsea Steiner on Wed,4:31 Let's be real: August is a garbage month. But all is not lost! A new month brings with it a host of new films and series on Neftlix and Hulu. Read More > Movies, Jennifer Lawrence, Mob Girl, Teresa Carpenter By Kate Gardner on Wed,4:13 Jennifer Lawrence will enter the mobster genre with an upcoming adaptation of Mob Girl, based on the true-crime book by Teresa Carpenter. We have some requests. Read More > TV, contributors, The Flash, TMS SDCC 2019 By Jessica Mason on Wed,3:42 It looks like the heroes are headed for a serious Crisis and that the new villain, Bloodwork, played by Heroes’ Sendhil Ramamurthy, is going to make things even more dangerous if the new trailer is any indication. We talked to the cast and showrunner all about it at San Diego Comic-Con to find out more. Read More > |
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