Tag: sci-fi
REVIEW: Secret Invasion – Season 1, Episode 3, “Betrayed”
“Betrayed” is the episode that comes in seemingly every Disney+ Marvel show: the turn. It’s where something that was either enjoyable or looked like it might be great reveals itself for the undercooked, politically skewed, poorly plotted, character-destroying pablum it really is. And, as alway...
Read MoreNew Dune: Part Two Trailer Teases a Revolution
The battle for Arrakis continues as Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for Dune: Part Two. A continuation of 2021’s Dune: Part One more than a sequel – essentially, it’s an adaptation of the second half of Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi novel – Dune: Part Two finds Paul Atreides grapplin...
Read MoreREVIEW: Superman & Lois – Season 3, Episode 13, “What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger”
Superman & Lois has had an uneven third season, so it’s fitting that the finale, “What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger,” follows suit. Most of the episode is great – percentage-wise, more than the season – but parts of it either don’t make sense or grate on your nerves, leaving you...
Read MoreEvan Peters Mounts Tron Cycle in Tron: Ares
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Evan Peters has joined threequel Tron: Ares, a follow-up to the influential 1982 sci-fi film Tron starring Jeff Bridges and its 2010 sequel, Tron: Legacy, with Garrett Hedlund and Olivia Wilde joining Bridges. Joachim Ronning (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men T...
Read MoreREVIEW: Secret Invasion – Season 1, Episode 2, “Promises”
With its second episode, “Promises,” Secret Invasion gets even more intriguing, wrapping itself comfortably in the espionage tropes it introduced last week and introducing shades of gray for all the main characters. There’s a subtlety to this show that other Marvel productions don’t have, es...
Read MoreHoney, I Shrunk the Kids Sequel Shrinks Out of Sight
Josh Gad all but confirmed that Shrunk, the sequel to the Honey, I Shrunk the Kids franchise, is dead in a Tweet today. Joe Johnston (The Rocketeer, Captain America: The First Avenger) was going to direct the feature, with Gad co-starring alongside series lead Rick Moranis. Check out Gad’s Tw...
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