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King Kong vs. Godzilla Never Hides Its True Victor, Even in Defeat
This week, Godzilla vs. Kong stomped into theatres to pit two of cinema’s most beloved giant monsters against each other (while some very annoying humans get in the way). It’s not the first time they’ve fought of course — and likely not the last. But the first time these titans clashed, no matter the outcome,…
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Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil Will Dig Even Deeper Into the Chiss’ Past
With author Timothy Zahn’s recent Thrawn novels, the titular Chiss strategist was brought back into the heart of the Star Wars franchise’s current canon that largely erased other parts of the expanded universe established prior to Disney acquiring the rights to Star Wars back in 2012. While his story may be long from over, Lucasfilm…
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HBO Max’s Station Eleven Adaptation Adds Tank Girl’s Lori Petty and More
The real-world coronavirus is gradually starting to release its grip on our lives just as another fictional project about a devastating pandemic is ramping up production. HBO Max’s long-awaited adaptation of Emily St. John Mandel’s acclaimed novel Station Eleven has just added a ton of new cast members.
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DC’s New Gods Movie Isn’t Happening (Neither Is The Trench)
Darkseid is…probably one of the characters fans were most looking forward to seeing in Warner Bros.’ previously-announced New Gods film from director Ava DuVernay and Mister Miracle scribe Tom King. Though Jack Kirby’s DC Comics character was recently revealed in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, unfortunately, New Gods’ Darkseid is…something audiences are going to be waiting…