Eventually, you reach a point where you have to wonder whether the creatives behind Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker are actively trying to anger the fandom. The novelization of the film has revealed, among many other details the movie glosses over, that the Palpatine we saw in the pic was not his original form reborn, but a clone body in which his spirit was housed.
Star Trek has been around in one form or another almost continually since 1966, with Star Trek: Picard being only the latest in a long line of series and movies. And its star Patrick Stewart has now commented on what he believes to be behind the saga remaining relevant for all that time.
One of the most widespread talking points of The Walking Dead lately has been the pre-sex scene between Negan and Alpha that mesmerized and repulsed viewers in equal measure, and led to a nationwide shortage of bleach as people doused their eyeballs to exorcise the unwanted images. Now, in response to the furor surrounding it, it’s been revealed that Jeffrey Dean Morgan wasn’t fully naked during the disturbing moments.
Star Trek has existed in one form or another for over half a century, so in that time it’s only natural to have developed some inconsistencies, many of which have been cleared up. However, the longstanding issue of why some Romulans have ridges on their foreheads and some don’t has only now been addressed by Star Trek: Picard showrunner Michael Chabon.
The upcoming fifth season of Lucifer has been billed as its final, but the potential for a sixth has been gaining traction, and the show being picked up for one is looking increasingly likely.
The past coming back has been a major theme of Star Trek: Picard, and the most recent episode “The Impossible Box” forced the former captain to face the biggest of his unresolved issues, his attitude towards the Borg.
Three things in this life are unending: the universe, the internet’s love of cats (the animals, not the abomination of a movie) and new ways in which tired entertainment news writers have to talk about the Snyder Cut of Justice League. The latest of these is the possibility of Joss Whedon being banned from Subway. Yes, really.