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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is 2016’s Most Highly Anticipated Film

  According to a Fandango survey, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is currently 2016’s most highly anticipated film. Disney’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is set right before the original 1977 Star Wars film, Star Wars: A New Hope. The plot circulates around a group of secret rebels who have stolen plans to the Death Star! Rogue One: A Star...

Men’s Rights Activist Group Reports They Have Cost Star Wars: The Force Awakens $4.2 Million

Good grief. The men’s rights activist group, Return of Kings, has reported that they are the reason that Star Wars: The Force Awakens has lost over $4.2 million in ticket sales. According to Inquisitr, Return of Kings has had a real problem with the “social justice” and “diversity” of The Force Awakens— They have been speaking out...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Monopoly Game Excludes Rey – Grrrrrrrr!

ARE YOU KIDDING ME???!!!!! Uggggghhhhhhhhh… #WheresRey????!!!!!!! I can’t believe I’m writing another piece on Rey missing from a new Star Wars: The Force Awakens product. According to News.com, Hasbro‘s new Star Wars: The Force Awakens Monopoly game gives players four options: They can either play the game as Luke Skywalker, Finn...

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...