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Stranger Things’ Final Season Delayed by the Writers’ Strike

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | May 8, 2023 | 1

Stranger Things, which was recently reinvigorated by the immensely successful and well-received season 4, is the latest production to be affected by the writers’ strike. According to the Duffer Brothers’ Stranger Writers Twitter account: “Writing does not stop when filming begins. While we’r...

Jonathan Groff Joins the TARDIS for the Upcoming Doctor Who Series

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | May 6, 2023 | 0

Jonathan Groff, made famous for his roles in Glee and Mindhunter, is crossing the pond and joining Disney’s new Doctor Who series. While his role has remained cryptic, the official Doctor Who website did reveal Groff’s “on his way to jump aboard the TARDIS in a mysteriou...

REVIEW: The Flash Season 9, Episode 10, “A New World Part 1”

AlexGherzo | May 4, 2023 | 0

Much of The Flash’s final season has been disappointing at best, but last week’s stellar episode made wading through that swamp worth it. It was so good I wondered if it should have been the finale, closing out the series on a high note instead of rolling the dice with four more episodes. But if...

REVIEW: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)

AlexGherzo | May 4, 2023 | 3

After the last few years of Marvel duds, disappointments, and flat-out disasters, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 feels like a miracle. I’ll stop short of declaring it as such, but it’s an oasis in the desert made up of the remains of what the Marvel Cinematic Universe used to be. It feels like a...

Dune: Part Two Trailer Plays in the Sand

AlexGherzo | May 3, 2023 | 0

The sandworms are jumping because Warner Bros. has released a trailer and poster for Dune: Part Two. Based on the second half of Frank Herbert’s landmark science fiction novel, Dune: Part Two continues the story of Paul Atreides as he seeks revenge on his family’s enemies while uniting various t...

REVIEW: Superman & Lois Season 3, Episode 7, “Forever and Always”

AlexGherzo | May 3, 2023 | 0

“Forever and Always” is a step in the right direction for Superman & Lois, especially because it deals more heavily with Bruno Manheim than it has so far. Lois’ cancer diagnosis is also used well, emphasizing the contrast between Clark and Manheim and exploring how her sons feel about her ...