Author: Virginia Kublawi

  • REVIEW: The Acolyte – Season 1, Episode 3, “Destiny”

    REVIEW: The Acolyte – Season 1, Episode 3, “Destiny”

    ***SPOILERS*** “Destiny” opens on Mae and Osha’s homeworld of Brendok 16 years ago. They are the only children in a coven of witches led by Mother Aniseya (Jodie Turner-Smith), their actual mother. But she isn’t their only mother; Mother Koril worries about Osha’s lack of discipline and tendency to run away. The girls’ parents bicker…

  • The Boys Will End With Season 5

    The Boys Will End With Season 5

    In the lead-up to season 4 of The Boys, showrunner Eric Kripke announced via Twitter today that Amazon Prime’s adaptation of the comic book by Garth Ennis will end with season 5. He states this was always his plan, but he didn’t have the go-ahead to announce it until now. Season 4 of The Boys premieres this Friday.…

  • Acolyte Ratings Trail Ahsoka

    Acolyte Ratings Trail Ahsoka

    Deadline reports that The Acolyte, the new Disney+ Star Wars show from Leslye Headland, has brought in 11.1 million views after five days, compared to Ahsoka’s 14 million five-day total. This is pulled from Lucasfilm’s own data, not a third-party analyst like Samba or Nielsen. It already wasn’t looking great, but now, it’s confirmed that The Acolyte is…

  • TRAILER: Arcane Season 2 (2024)

    TRAILER: Arcane Season 2 (2024)

    Today, Netflix dropped the first full trailer for Arcane season 2. This follows a couple of short teasers and news that GKids will release season 1 for purchase. The trailer also informs us that this will be the final season, but that doesn’t mean League of Legends is done with Netflix. Check it out here:…

  • GKids to Distribute Arcane Season 1 on Home Video

    GKids to Distribute Arcane Season 1 on Home Video

    Today, GKids announced via Twitter that they have procured distribution rights to Arcane season 1. GKids is known for bringing anime and other hard-to-find animation to theaters and home video. Last year, they shepherded Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron to American cinemas. Arcane is an already-beloved animated series on Netflix. Produced by Riot…

  • Inside Out 2 Surpasses Original in Ticket Pre-sales

    Inside Out 2 Surpasses Original in Ticket Pre-sales

    Today, Fandango tweeted that Inside Out 2 has surpassed Inside Out (2015) in ticket pre-sales on their site. They also note that Inside Out 2’s performance makes it the highest ticket pre-seller from Pixar since 2019’s Toy Story 4. Check out the Tweet here:  I’m not surprised about this. For one thing, Inside Out was…