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

Richard Moll, Night Court and Batman Actor, Has Died at Age 80

Actor Charles Richard Moll passed away on Friday at the age of 80. Known primarily for the role of bailiff Aristotle Nostradamus “Bull” Shannon on NBC’s Night Court, the actor was said to have passed peacefully in his California home. Born January 14, 1943, Moll stood out in part because he was so tall—at 6’8 … Read more

Dungeons & Dragons Pushes Back Deck of Many Things Release

A few weeks before its release, Wizards of the Coast revealed it’s pushing back the physical editions of its Deck of Many Things set. Gillian Jacobs Reacting to Her D&D Character Sheet From Community | io9 Interview On the Dungeons & Dragons forums, WOTC explained that an internal review led to the team realizing the … Read more

Barbarian is Getting a Video Game Adaptation

Image: 20th Century Studios In the same way that video games get turned into movies (or TV shows!) these days, the reverse is true. It doesn’t happen quite as often, but a number of movies have jumped over to games in some capacity, and they’re usually pretty famous or long-running franchises. Star Wars is the … Read more

Spider-Man 2’s Best Moments Are Its Smallest Side Missions

There’s a bit of a running joke in the world of Insomniac’s Spider-Man games. Avengers Tower, Bleecker Street, and Nelson and Murdock are lit up across its New York City: but when shit hits the fan, where’s everyone but Spider-Man? Perhaps the real question of these games is more of why would NYC want any … Read more

Snow White Live Action Release Date Moved One Year By Disney

Rachel Zegler’s Snow White has been pushed to 2025.Photo: Arturo Holmes (Getty Images) Disney fans have been waiting a long time to see Rachel Zegler take a bite of that forbidden apple, and now they’re going to have to wait much, much longer. Spoilers of the Week April 4-8 The company just announced that Snow … Read more

NBA Rookie Star’s Wild Ranking

When it comes to debating Star Wars, the prevailing thought is that all opinions are equal. Where that changes ever so slightly is if you’re 7 foot 4 inches tall and were just drafted number one overall in the NBA. Andor Episodes 1-3 Review Victor Wembanyama is a 19-year-old French basketball phenom who the San … Read more

Olivia Colman and Dev Patel Cast in Fantasy Folktale Wicker

Olivia Colman attends Marvel Studios’ Secret Invasion launch event at El Capitan Theatre on June 13, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic (Getty Images) Marvel’s Secret Invasion was a disappointment overall, but one of its high points was Olivia Colman—a performer who elevates everything she’s cast in. The Oscar winner will team up with another … Read more