David Harbour on DC Studios’ Creature Commandos Frankenstein

The holidays have begun and hot off the end of the SAG-AFTRA strike, actor David Harbour was excited to talk about his DC Studios future. Spoilers of the Week May 16-20 io9 caught up with Harbour at the BoxLunch Holiday Gala, where the Stranger Things star was named BoxLunch Ambassador for the fandom fashion house. … Read more

Valve Says a Steam Deck 2 is still ‘Two or Three Years’ out

Valve recently revealed the Steam Deck OLED, an updated version of the Steam Deck with a new OLED display and better battery. While the company has called the new handheld the “definitive first generation Steam Deck,” it’s not quite a Steam Deck 2. If anyone is wondering when a proper successor for the Steam Deck … Read more

Last Airbender’s Netflix Series Gets First Trailer

Image: Netflix Netflix made clear its intent to create a live-action version of Avatar: The Last Airbender years ago, with occasional information in the form of casting for the first season’s various characters. Things really began to kick into gear earlier this year as the streamer planted the show’s flag for a 2024 release, and … Read more

How Doctor Who Celebrated Its Anniversaries for 60 years

Image: BBC … Because the 40th Anniversary was marked in several ways, but most notably “Scream of the Shalka,” an all-new animated webcast featuring a brand new incarnation of the Doctor: the Ninth Doctor, played by Richard E. Grant. Elsewhere, audio publisher Big Finish released a series of special stories—a trio of classic villain tales … Read more

Nintendo Officially Announces Live Action Zelda Movie

This afternoon Nintendo of Japan officially confirmed that it is working with Sony Pictures to bring one of its most seminal franchises, The Legend of Zelda, to the big screen in a live action movie adaptation. What Was Your First Experience with Super Mario Bros? | io9 Interview Avi Arad will produce the film for … Read more

Dan Harmon on Rick Prime

Four episodes in, season seven of Rick and Morty has already introduced new voices (who sound just like old voices), as well as packed in fan-favorite side characters and guest stars. But amid the partying, grotesque mutations, and horrifying spaghetti reveals, the biggest theme so far has been the importance of family. The New M3-Powered … Read more

Man Without Fear Game Prototype Footage Revealed

Despite headlining a movie and starring in several recent live-action shows, Daredevil’s only had one chance to headline a video game of his own. That movie tie-in game for the Game Boy Advance may be forgotten by most, but at one point, the Marvel character was meant to star in a console before it was … Read more

Start Your Holiday Shopping Early With Festive Fandom Finds

Image: CAMP, Home Depot, Retrospekt, Casetify, JBL, Kitsch, Panasonic, Loungefly, Jakks, Nincrane Christmas is starting now—well, maybe that actually happened a couple weeks ago, as it wiped out most Halloween sections well before October 31. We know, we know, it’s wild to see aisles already filled with holiday cheer and online stores rolling out their … Read more

The Doctor Who ‘Hand Pose’ Is a Timeless Icon

David Tennant’s Doctor is very big on hands. Well, most biped humanoids, Time Lords included, are quite keen on having all their limbs. But remember the sword fight in “Christmas Invasion”? Remember the fighting hand? Remember how he grew a whole other version of himself out of that hand four years later? Alan Cumming on … Read more

Hasbro Phantom Menace 25th Anniversary Figures: Padme, Anakin

Image: Hasbro Hasbro’s 6″ line of Star Wars action figures, the Black Series, launched a decade ago, and has gone on to give us many great representations (and some not so great) of Star Wars heroes and villains from across the galaxy. It is, however, absolutely insane that it will take until 2024 for the … Read more