The forced DEI in Assassins Creed Shadows doesn’t end with Yasuke. (Is “forced DEI” an oxymoron?) Yesterday, the trailer for Assassins Creed Shadows revealed that the two lead characters in the game – which is set in 1500s Japan and is about the samurai and shinobi (ninjas) – were a blac...
Read MoreVariety reports that FX has a team of writers working on a potential second and third season of Shogun. This comes after news that FX was considering moving the series from limited to drama at the Emmys and producer-star Hiroyuki Sanada signing an ongoing contract. The show’s creators, Justin Mar...
Read MoreWhat’s up, Geeks + Gamers? It’s ODIN! Many in the box office media have been pointing to the larger than expected opening for the latest movie in the Planet of the Apes franchise, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. Making over $130 million globally and over $58 million domestically, there is no ...
Read MoreNow that they’ve tackled Kathleen Kennedy and the Panderverse, Trey Parker and Matt Stone are setting their sights on weight loss pills. Today, South Park Studios released a trailer for the next South Park special made for Paramount+, South Park: The End of Obesity. In the brief trailer, Cartman�...
Read MoreWe’re at the stage of IP mining where IPs that we didn’t even realize were franchises are getting sequels, prequels, reboots, remakes, and what-have-yous. At Netflix’s upfront presentation today (via Variety), the premier streaming service revealed that they’re developing a sequel to Happy G...
Read MoreMarvel is setting up its next slate of Disney+ TV shows, for better or worse. During yesterday’s Disney upfront presentation – the one that revealed the final title of the Agatha Harkness show – Marvel revealed that Daredevil: Born Again will begin streaming in March of 2025, while Ironheart�...
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