Dean Cain has been taking a lot of flak lately for various dumb takes posted online for all to see, but causing the most consternation among comic book fans is his belief that one of Superman’s signature axioms would not be allowed in today’s political climate, for which DC writer Scott Snyder (no relation to Zack) had a perfect and concise response.
Matt Ryan might now be the definitive on-screen version of blue-collar warlock John Constantine with his live action performances in the Arrowverse and voice performances in various DC animated projects, but Keanu Reeves is quickly becoming a favorite to reprise the role he also once played, with some fan art now reflecting this.
Fan art is one of the most popular mediums for creative fans to express their passion for a TV show, and Avatar: The Last Airbender is no exception. The latest pieces doing the rounds are a pair depicting Aang after having grown to a young man.
The worlds of Stephen King often go far deeper than the surface detail presented in the stories, with fan theories regularly cropping up to delve into prominent details that go without an official explanation. One is now being offered for It, explaining why the titular entity is often seen with red balloons.
I don’t know about you, but I’m quickly growling nostalgic for the days when the main thing J.K. Rowling was relentlessly criticized about was her insistence on regularly dropping pointless and decade-late trivia about the Harry Potter world and its characters. Lately, however, she has been making sure everyone's well aware of how transphobic she is, with reactions being vocal and decidedly negative.
For a director with such a distinctive and influential visual style, Guillermo del Toro’s filmography is not as extensive as you might think, but it could have been much larger were he not so selective about the jobs he takes on.
From the folklore of West Virginia comes the Mothman, a creature sporadically sighted and thought to herald the coming of disasters and death. Documentary The Mothman Legacy takes a look at the urban myth and how it has cemented itself into the minds of locals, and is coming to digital streaming platforms on October 20th, just in time for Halloween.
Characters being recast in sequels is nothing new, with horror movies in particular being almost as notorious for the practice as Game of Thrones. And now, Tobin Bell, who's portrayed the genius engineer and murderer John Kramer/Jigsaw in the Saw franchise since its original installment where he spent the entire time lying supposedly dead on a bathroom floor, has said he supports the character being taken over by another actor in the future.
There are a few types of movie that will never go out of style. Zombie horrors, romantic thrillers with inappropriate age gaps between the leads, dire comedies where attractive twentysomethings pretending to be teenagers have lots of sex, and monster movies where a band of hardened soldiers travel to a part of the world that the US considers uncivilized and are picked off one by one by a CGI monstrosity. The Prey: Legend of the Karnoctus, is another of the latter, and a new trailer provides us with a good idea of what we can expect from it.
An unexpected current hit on Netflix is Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, a musical comedy about a pair of struggling Icelandic musicians determined to be the country’s pick for the titular pan-continental singing competition. One of its most memorable aspects was a cameo appearance from Demi Lovato, and even more surprising was what convinced her to take part.