Beth Elderkin
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Dune’s New Trailer Is All About Paul Atreides’ Great and Terrible Destiny
The prophecy has spoken, and it says we’re all in big trouble. The latest trailer has surfaced from the sand for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, which → Read More
Gizmodo’s Many Variants Chat About Loki, Season 2, and the Future of the MCU
The first season of Disney’s latest Marvel series, Loki, has ended with a bang. Not only did we learn that... → Read More
Loki’s Finale Revealed What’s on the Horizon for the MCU
This week’s Loki season finale on Disney+ was full of twists and turns, and a very conspicuous apple. But the biggest surprise of all may have been → Read More
Netflix's Witcher Prequel Recasts Sophia Brown in the Lead Role
A bard knows better than anyone: the show must go on. Netflix has announced that Sophia Brown (The Capture) has been cast in the lead role of The → Read More
In Disney's Encanto Trailer, a Girl Tries to Find Her Place in Her Magical Family
A magical house, filled with equally magical people. This one has super strength, that one can shapeshift, and another makes gorgeous flowers bloom → Read More
A New World of Warcraft Board Game Sees Pandemic Spread to Azeroth
Dear Alliance and Horde: I hope you’re vaccinated. Z-Man Games and Blizzard Entertainment have unveiled a new Pandemic tabletop game based on the → Read More
Loki and The Simpsons Team Up in Disney's Latest Corporate Synergy Stunt
You know how Disney owns everything now? Here’s another chance to see it on display in The Simpsons’ latest Disney+ animated short, which sees Tom → Read More
Netflix's Blood Red Sky Trailer Seems Like a Generic Aeroplane Thriller... Until Things Get Weird
As my creative writing teacher would say: “Well, you’ve made choices.” After sharing a brief teaser earlier in June, Netflix has released the → Read More
American Horror Story's Sarah Paulson Reveals Her Least Favourite Season
American Horror Story conjures up three images: Ryan Murphy, scary stuff, and Sarah Paulson. The actress has been a key part of the FX series since → Read More
E3 2021's Most Nerdtastic Video Game Announcements (So Far)
The covid-19 vaccine might be coaxing more people to get out of the house, but video games are doing their... → Read More
WarnerMedia Wants to 'Move On' After Justice League Probe
WarnerMedia, the AT&T-owned parent company of Warner Bros.’ TV and movie studios, is signalling that it’s ready to move on after its Justice League investigation — but for actor Ray Fisher, it’s nowhere near over. The Justice League star recently tweeted to debunk two Wrap reports that said an earlier tweet... → Read More
Fate: The Winx Saga Isn’t for Winx Club Fans, and I’m Not Sure Who Else It’s For
It’s hard to adapt a children’s show — especially when you’re trying to “age it up” for an older audience. Netflix has tried to do exactly that with Fate: The Winx Saga, a tale about fairies trying to balance their magical destiny with romance and homework. But can you really... → Read More
7 Things We Liked (and 4 We Didn’t) About Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’s Final Season
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is finally closing the spellbook. Part 4 of the Netflix horror series has the Fright Club battling the long-awaited Eldritch Terrors as Sabrina Spellman deals with the consequences of creating a dual identity. It’s a solid way to go, but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. Part... → Read More
Patty Jenkins Was Ready to ‘Walk Away’ From Wonder Woman 1984 Over Salary Dispute
Wonder Woman’s sequel wouldn’t be the same without original director Patty Jenkins on board, but it’s amazing how close we came to her stepping away from one of the most anticipated superhero films of the decade. In a new interview, Jenkins gets candid about why it took so long to... → Read More
Netflix's Shadow and Bone Adaptation Gets a Chilly Teaser
“You and I are going to change the world.” Author Leigh Bardugo’s fantasy saga has come to life in the first look at Netflix’s Shadow and Bone, about a young woman with the power to fight the (literal) darkness. Netflix revealed in a press release that Shadow and Bone, helmed... → Read More
Giancarlo Esposito's 10 Best Genre Roles (So Far)
Giancarlo Esposito is having a moment. The acclaimed television and film actor has recently starred in some of the biggest franchises around, including The Mandalorian, The Boys, and Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. But with almost 200 acting credits to his name, there’s so much more to love. Here’s... → Read More
Wonder Woman 1984's Triumphant Opening Welcomes Us to Themyscira
It takes a lot of work to become Wonder Woman, but luckily Diana of Themyscira started prepping pretty damn early. Warner Bros. has released the first three minutes of Wonder Woman 1984, showing a young Diana (Lilly Aspell) entering her first faux Amazon “Olympics” as her older self gets ready to... → Read More
5 Nerdy (and Affordable) Decoration Ideas for the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of giving and sharing — and making sure your home looks good. But so many festive decorations come across as old-fashioned, ridiculous, or frankly way overpriced for what you’re getting (and how long you’re going to actually use them). That’s why we’re sharing some... → Read More
The Mystery of Illinois' Short-Lived Cookie Monster Mural
Forget the monoliths — there’s a new monument perplexing America. An artist was commissioned by a local business owner to create a mural of Sesame Street’s Cookie Monster on the side of his building. There was only one problem: This patron of the arts didn’t actually own the building, and... → Read More
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Casts a Final Spell in Part 4's Trailer
It’s time for Sabrina Spellman to close the spellbook, but only after the Eldritch Terrors have been dealt with. In the first trailer for Chilling Adventures of Sabrina Part 4 — the final chapter in showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa’s horror series based on Archie Comics — things get apocalyptic as Lovecraftian... → Read More