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Margaret Maurer

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Stanford, CA, United States

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Star Wars: How The Mandalorian Set Up The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is set up by Baby Yoda's Disney+ TV series The Mandalorian, because the Child demonstrates a new Force power. → Read More

Rise of Skywalker's Rey Parents Twist Isn't A Last Jedi Plot Hole

Fans might not like The Rise of Skywalker's reveal about Rey's heritage, but it builds from The Last Jedi. → Read More

Star Wars: The Really Dumb Reason Lucas Named Them TIE Fighters

The real reason George Lucas gave the Imperial starfighter its name is ridiculous. → Read More

Star Wars: Kylo Ren's Original Lightsaber Design Was Way Better

Kylo Ren's crossguard lightsaber is now iconic in Star Wars, but his original lightsaber design could have contributed to his story. → Read More

Stranger Things Cast: How Old Are The Kids In Season 3?

As the middle schoolers transition to high school and the high schoolers graduate, the Stranger Things kids are growing up before our eyes. → Read More

The Big Difference Between Avatar & Avengers: Endgame's Re-Releases

The Endgame re-release is a strategy to beat Avatar at the box office... but unlike Avatar, Endgame is not incorporating new content into the film. → Read More

Toy Story 4: What Did Woody Do In The 40 Years Before He Met Andy?

Here's what we know about Woody's life before Andy. → Read More

Central Park 5 Prosecutor's When They See Us Backlash Explained

After Netflix's When They See Us released, two real prosecutors have faced consequences for their part in wrongfully convicting the Central Park 5. → Read More

Rise of Skywalker's Palpatine Reveal is Star Wars 9's Smartest Trick Yet

Palpatine's laugh at the end of the first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker generated buzz without soiling any major details. → Read More

Old Captain America Was At Peggy Carter's Funeral In Civil War?

Fans think they've spotted the elderly Steve in Captain America: Civil War. → Read More

Star Wars 9 Needs A Better Ending Than Avengers: Endgame

While Avengers: Endgame is the end of a story arch, Star Wars 9 brings a close to the Skywalker saga. → Read More

If DC Characters Were Cast Like the MCU

The DCEU and MCU have very different styles when they approach casting. Here's what DC's films would look like if they adopted Marvel's style. → Read More

Recasting A Younger Batman For The Solo Movie

Plenty of actors can step up to the Batfleck mantle. → Read More

Avengers Producer Says Infinity War Is One Big CGI Scene

There were over 2,900 visual effects shots in Infinity War! → Read More

Star Wars 9's Casting Isn't Correcting The Last Jedi

J.J. Abrams' upcoming film will build from Rian Johnson's vision. → Read More

DC's Titans TV Show Fixes An Age Old Superhero Costume Problem

The upcoming Teen Titans show brings realism to the superhero mask. → Read More

Star Wars 9's Mara Jade Rumors Explained and Debunked

Mara Jade won't be in Episode IX, so where did the rumor come from? → Read More

Stranger Things Season 3: 1985 Films To Reference

Stranger Things season 3 moves into 1985 - opening up the door for a whole new set of movies to homage. We pick out the must-reference films. → Read More

Casting Batwoman For The CW TV Show

Kate Kane is coming to the Arrowverse, and the CW is looking for an openly gay actress to play her. → Read More

If MCU Characters Were Cast Like the DCEU

The MCU and DCEU have disparate aesthetics and casting styles. While they work for each universe, what if Marvel characters were cast in the DCEU? → Read More