Tag: sci-fi
REVIEW: The Marvels (2023)
The Marvels isn’t good, but it’s not quite as bad as I thought it would be. If we’re playing MCU Russian Roulette, I’d rather watch this than Eternals, Thor: Love and Thunder, or Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. But it’s still a pretty lousy movie, another slapped-together afterthought ...
Read MoreArcane Season 2 Coming in November 2024
Fortiche Production SAS, the French animation studio behind the excellent Netflix sci-fi series Arcane (which is based on the League of Legends video game universe), tweeted a short animation of Jinx, one of the main characters in Arcane, today, with the caption “November 2024.” This indic...
Read MoreGhostbusters: Frozen Empire Trailer is Perfectly Fine
Power up your proton packs because the Ghostbusters are back. Today, Sony released a trailer for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire (which is a lousy title, but still much better than The Dial of Destiny), the follow-up to 2021’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife and sequel to some 80s movie or other. This time,...
Read MoreREVIEW: Loki – Season 2, Episode 5, “Science/Fiction”
With “Science/Fiction,” Loki has what is easily its best episode of the season and one of the best of its entire run. That’s faint praise because it isn’t great, and the show remains confusing and inconsistent, but this week’s installment is enjoyable in parts, especially when focused on t...
Read MoreKingdom of the Planet of the Apes Trailer Swings High
20th Century Studios is monkeying around this week, releasing a trailer for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the next installment in the long-running sci-fi franchise (albeit part of the rebooted continuity). This entry jumps forward several generations and finds apes becoming the dominant specie...
Read MoreThe Marvels Clip Tries to Bring the House Down
With only a little over a week to go till The Marvels premieres, Marvel is desperately trying to get people to watch a movie that seems to be exciting exactly no one. In that spirit, they’ve released a clip from the film that shows two of the titular women, Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) and Kamala ...
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