579 posts tagged ‘entertainment culture’
Marvel Teases More What If...? Adventures to Come
Gizmodo,
Today marks the season two finale for Marvel’s What If...?. I haven’t watched it yet, but by several accounts, it sounds like this has been a pretty solid season with a standout episode that focuses on the Mohawk woman Kahhori. Ahead of this season’s premiere, Marvel Studios revealed a third season was in the works,… Read more...
Twitter Was 2023's Best Movie Theater
Whatever else you can say about X, previously known as Twitter, it’s never really boring. The 17-year-old social media site that we’ve stuck around with always has something going on; in the best cases, it can be either funny or so odd that you can’t help but laugh. Read more...
The most disappointing TV shows of the year, Starz' surprisingly solid programming, and more from the week in TV
AV Club,
A guy with a cool eyepatch named Danish Graves once said: “We have our own reality.” That, more than anything, might be Fargo season five’s mission statement. For weeks, we’ve watched Dorothy bob and weave past threats and kidnappings. She’d had to explain herself to those increasingly desperate to, if not help, then… Read more...
Doctor Who's Holiday Time, the DCEU's Sendoff, and More Top Pop Culture News of the Week
It’s the final week of 2023, but the news hasn’t stopped quite yet. As the year wound down, the io9 crew found time to look back on the year’s events, say goodbye (and possibly hello?) to some old friends, and return to some haunts we left behind. Check them out here!—James Whitbrook Read more...
Meme-ready Joker: Folie À Deux photos, Barack Obama's favorite films of 2023, and more of this week's top news stories
Joker: Folie À Deux director Todd Phillips offered up a little holiday gift to everyone earlier this week in the form of two new photos from his Joker sequel, and while it’s nice(?) to see ol’ Arthur Fleck again through a little window, Phillips’ second photo seems like an even nicer gift—if only for its meme… Read more...
11 movies to check out on Netflix this January
Netflix kicks off 2024 with some high-profile originals, fan favorites, and cinema classics. J.A. Bayona’s Society Of The Snow is based on the true story of the Uruguayan 1972 Andes flight disaster and its 16 survivors. In his directorial debut, Schitt’s Creek actor Dan Levy also wrote and stars in the comedy-drama Goo… Read more...
Jezebel's 2024 Celebrity Predictions
Jezebel,
The liminal space that is the week between Christmas and New Year’s is often used as a time of reflection. Some are introspectively examining their accomplishments and challenges in the preceding year; others are formulating plans to become their best selves next year that they will inevitably abandon by February 15;… Read more...
That's It, I Need to See This Family on Reality TV
Each Christmas since 2015, a family in Austin, Texas mails out a greeting card that could probably put some people in Hollywood out of a job. And they’re finally getting some much-deserved attention. Read more...