14+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1516+ words) Disney came to D23 with plenty to talk about. The company packed its Friday night Entertainment Showcase with updates from Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Walt Disney Animation, Disney Television, 20th Century Studios and more, revealing everything from the MCU’s new X-Men to…...

14+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1636+ words) The X-Men movie franchise has experienced almost every possible version of superhero filmmaking. It helped kick-start the modern comic-book movie boom in 2000, delivered some of the genre’s best sequels, completely mangled its own continuity, rebooted itself through time travel and…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (359+ words) Making its Blu-ray debut with a new master transferred from the best surviving film elements, this set contains two cuts of the film – the Original 1994 version of Guyver: Dark Heroand an Enhanced version, with new special effects. Directed by creature…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1351+ words) Trying to start reading Spider-Man comics can be more intimidating than fighting the Sinister Six. Peter Parker has been swinging through Marvel Comics since 1962, which means newcomers are looking at more than six decades of stories, multiple ongoing series, alternate…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (732+ words) Geek Vibes Nation Beyond The Beta: Why Gaming, Streaming, And Geek Culture Need Virtual Numbers Modern entertainment ecosystems rely on phone verification to gatekeep everything from closed beta playtests to Discord community roles, forcing fans to receive sms online rather…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (768+ words) Horror entered the 2000s looking for a new identity. The self-aware slashers that dominated the late 1990s were running out of steam, studios were beginning to look overseas for inspiration, and inexpensive digital filmmaking was opening doors for directors who did not…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (994+ words) That model may be starting to change. The next evolution of wearable technology is moving computing closer to where people naturally experience the world: through their eyes, ears, and voice. Digital services are available without users needing to look down…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (654+ words) But things have changed. We’ve moved into an era where “Legacy IP” (that’s the big, famous brands we’ve known since childhood) is shaking hands with high-level quantitative data. It’s a fascinating crossover that is changing the very plumbing of the…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (445+ words) Once the story makes a choice, everything else falls apart, rather than falling together. The initial premise of a writer on the verge of a breakdown proves tantalizing, given the interesting meta commentary on horror movies and the creative process…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (761+ words) The Evil Dead franchise has never had trouble spilling blood. According to Bruce Campbell, however, the recent movies may have forgotten that audiences are occasionally supposed to laugh while watching it happen. Speaking with Men’s Journal, Campbell grouped 2013’s Evil…...