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Archive - December 2015

SyFy Orders A Second Season of The Expanse

Sweet news to ring us into the New Year: Syfy has announced that The Expanse, the network’s space detective drama, will return in 2017 with a 13-episode second season. The show follows a detective (Thomas Jane) and ice-freighter captain (Steven Strait) as they search for a missing young woman (Florence Faivre) in a future where humans...

2015’s Strong Women of Film

This has been a good year for film. Plenty of great movies ranging from independent to big blockbusters. We’ve had great first entries from new talents as well as three fantastic new additions to franchises more than 30 years old. But it’s also been a fantastic year in regards to portrayals of strong female characters. It’s been a long time...

Tilda Swinton & Doctor Strange Producer Kevin Feige Feel the Ancient One’s Gender is a Non-Issue

As many of you know, Tilda Swinton will be playing the Ancient One in Marvel’s upcoming film, Doctor Strange starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Rachel McAdams. In the Doctor Strange comics, the Ancient One is an Asian male who acts has a guide to Doctor Strange. So fans were surprised when Swinton had been cast in the role. I wrote about this...

New Suicide Squad Trailer and Wonder Woman Sneak Peek Will Air Soon on The CW

I have some seriously exciting news for all of you Suicide Squad and Wonder Woman fans! Most of you have been anxiously awaiting the new Suicide Squad trailer and any new information about the Wonder Woman film! And! Yay! It looks like that wait will be over soon! The CW has announced that a brand-new Suicide Squad trailer & sneak peek of the...

The Captain America: Civil War Trailer Has Been Re-Made With LEGOs & It’s Great

This is amazing! I can’t even deal with how much fun this video is. The official Captain America: Civil War trailer was released in November 2015 and, according to The Wrap, Marvel reported that the video received 61 million global views in 24 hours. Daaaannnnnggggg. That’s a lot. Needless to say, fans are very excited for Captain America:...

Captain Phasma Featured in New IMAX Star Wars: The Force Awakens Poster

Of course they are coming out with new marketing material for Star Wars: The Force Awakens! “WHAT?! WHY?!” you just yelled at your computer screen. “That’s insane!” And I get where you’re coming from… Because, yes, the movie is out! Yes, it’s wrecking box office records! And, no, it isn’t going to try to stop doing that any time...

Carrie Fisher Shuts Down Bullies With Awesome Tweets About Aging

Carrie Fisher is a badass. Duh. She’s also incredibly intelligent and funny. Double duh. And, recently, on Twitter, she used her intelligence, amazing sense of humor, and badassness to shut down some internet bullies who were tweeting some really mean and negative crap about her aging that doesn’t deserve repeating. However, Fisher’s replies...