Supergirl Screenwriter Promises a Grittier and Edgier Maid of Might

Like her cousin Kal-El, Kara Zor-El a.k.a. Supergirl can be a tough assignment for some writers. Since her debut in 1959’s Action Comics #252, written by Otto Binder and penciled by Al Plastino, Supergirl has generally been portrayed as the sweet girl next door, who just so happens to also have incredible powers. Later riffs […]

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Peaky Blinders Series Return Raises the Stakes for Tommy Shelby in The Immortal Man

Fans of the popular gangland historical drama Peaky Blinders already had plenty of reason to celebrate with the impending release of The Immortal Man, a feature film follow-up to the original television series that will see (now Oscar-winner) Cillian Murphy reprise his role as Tommy Shelby, one of Peak TV’s most enduring and admittedly awesome […]

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Doctor Who: Steven Moffat’s Original Plan for The Rani Has Been Uncovered

The final episodes of Doctor Who’s most recent season are controversial for many reasons. There’s Fifteenth Doctor Ncuti Gatwa’s surprise regeneration, the apparent return of former companion Billie Piper as the (maybe?) Sixteenth Doctor, and the fact that the season’s Big Bad turned out to be the renegade Time Lord known as Omega. But, one […]

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How Daredevil: Born Again Stars Improved the Series for the Better

If you ask Wilson Fisk how he justifies his actions, he’ll usually give a rant about how he built the city for the better. Turns out, the actor currently most associated with the Kingpin of Crime feels the same way. Speaking to attendees at LA Comic Con 2025 (via Watchin America), Vincent D’Onofrio revealed that […]

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The Smashing Machine Review: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Bulk Up Bland Sports Drama

There are a couple of spectacular fights in Benny Safide’s The Smashing Machine. The new film, about the life and career of Mark Kerr during the early days of the UFC and mixed martial arts going mainstream, is marketed for its hard-hitting sports action, as well as Dwayne Johnson’s physical and spiritual transformation. And to […]

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This Justice League Run Is the Secret to James Gunn’s DC Universe

Even though his rebooted DC Universe is only about a year old, James Gunn has already proven himself to be the best maker of superhero movies. He earns that title not just for his skills as a filmmaker, but also for his deep love of the weirder parts of superhero comics. Anyone familiar with DC […]

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The Best Performance in One Battle After Another Is its Quietest

This post contains spoilers for One Battle After Another. Paul Thomas Anderson‘s One Battle After Another is chock-full of amazing performances. There’s Leonardo DiCaprio in the lead as bumbling former revolutionary Bob Ferguson. Teyana Taylor gives a searing turn as current revolutionary and Bob’s former lover Perfidia Beverly Hills. And Sean Penn steals every scene […]

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