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Foundation Adds 10 Characters for Season 2, and Most of Them Are Entirely New
Apple TV+’s loose adaptation of the classic Foundation sci-fi novels has just gotten a little looser. Ten new actors have been added to the cast to play 10 new characters on the show — and six of them appear to be very new, having not appeared in any of Isaac Asimov’s seven Foundation novels.
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Thrawn Plays a Deadly Game in This Look Inside Star Wars’ Next Novel
Grand Admiral Thrawn may not yet be Grand Admiral in Timothy Zahn’s latest trilogy of novels featuring his most iconic Star Wars creation, but even before his time in the Empire, it’s clear that Thrawn has always had a knack for guiding himself through the most dangerous strategies to get what he wants — and…
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Apple TV+’s New Foundation Series Trailer Feels a Tiny Bit Desperate
Isaac Asimov’s original Foundation trilogy has received countless awards and praise since it was completed in 1953, even winning the Hugo for “Best All-Time Series.” But what’s drawn nerds to the classic sci-fi series over the decades is its vision, scope, and imagination, not particularly its whiz-bang action sequences. It’s a story about civilisation, politics,…
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Star Wars: The Bad Batch Finally Reaches the Conflict It’s Been Waiting For
After many episodes of bounty hunting chases, Rylothi insurrection, and the briefest snifter of mounting resistance, Star Wars: The Bad Batch returned this week to a concept it fascinatingly pondered early on in its debut season. We know, as the audience, that the Clone army is destined to be replaced by the human recruits of…