Steven Paul, producer of the live action Ghost In the Shell movie, spoke to Buzzfeed on Wednesday and defended the decision to cast Scarlett Johansson as the main character, Major Kusanagi. Paul stated that he doesn’t believe that fans of the manga and anime will be disappointed once they see it. The setting has been changed from a specifically...
Archive - June 2016
Legendary and Universal Pictures have finally announced a release date for the sequel of 2013 Guillermo del Toro film Pacific Rim. Pacific Rim 2 will release in theatres February 23, 2018. Pacific Rim is the film that brought the traditionally Japanese giant mecha and kaiju genres of film to America. Due to its meager $101.8 million earnings...
As first reported by TVLine.com, Tom Felton has been summoned forth to join the cast of The Flash as a series regular in the upcoming Season 3. The Harry Potter alumnus will be taking on the role of Julian Dorn, a CSI at the Central City Police Department who begins to have suspicions about our hero Barry Allen. He begins to believe that there is...
I love reading Game of Thrones fan theories. They always make me think about things in the story I never would have before, or make me remember something I’d forgotten. Now that Sunday’s big reveal put one of those theories to rest, my new favorite is one surrounding Varys. As the theory states, Varys is not actually human, but a merling (Game...
Hot Topic has been giving us a slew of geek clothes, including clothes for women! Imagine! This time around they’ve got a collection based on the upcoming DC/Warner Bros. film Suicide Squad. Considering how much cosplay I’ve already seen for a movie that isn’t out yet, I assume this is going to sell out like hot cakes...
The new and super crazy video for Rihanna‘s ‘Sledgehammer‘ debuted today on VEVO and we’ve got it for you here. As you recall, a new trailer for Star Trek Beyond was released featuring the song recently. Today you get to watch Rihanna, who is a lifelong Star Trek fan, as an alien. The song has pretty much nothing to do...
It’s official! Ralph is gonna wreck it.. again. Earlier today in a Facebook Live cast, Rich Moore (director of the original Wreck-It Ralph), along with Phil Johnston (writer of the original Wreck-It Ralph), and John C. Reilly (the voice of Ralph), announced the upcoming sequel to Disney’s 2012 smash hit. The trio were tight lipped as to the...
A new animated short from DC Super Hero Girls has just debuted and we’ve got it for you right here. Have you been watching the web series? It makes me happy, especially since both my niece and nephew love it and the toys! (Those toys, which actually took little girls’ critiques into consideration, sold like hotcakes when they were...
On this week’s Legion of Leia Podcast episode 43, my co-hosts Anastasia Washington, Sabina Ibarra and I welcome author and actress Kimberly De Liz. She’s written a new book called A Lullaby of Flies, which deals with her lifelong struggle with an eating disorder and her life in the military. (You can check out a review here!) We talk...
The saga of curvy actresses clashing with fashion designers continues, as Ghostbuster’s Leslie Jones tweeted yesterday that she can’t find any designers to dress her for the Ghostbusters red carpet premiere. Somehow, some way, designers remain blind to the fact that people – women in particular – come in more sizes...