The world’s next hot monster is here. At its big Tudum event, Netflix released the first teaser trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s latest film, Frankenstein. In it, audiences finally catch a glimpse of Jacob Elordi as Frankenstein’s monster. A monster that is scary, but in a way that makes death seem okay. Thankfully, that’s juxtaposed […]
‘Stranger Things’ Returns for One Last Time This November
Get ready to return to Hawkins, Indiana one final time. After three years of waiting since the end of season four, Netflix has confirmed that Stranger Things‘ final season will begin this November, kicking off a trio of releases. Netflix closed out its Tudum livestream event today with a brief tease for the fifth and […]
‘Wednesday’ Season 2’s Opening Scenes Introduce Us to Her Wild Summer
During Netflix’s Tudum presentation, Tim Burton’s Wednesday star Jenna Ortega (Death of a Unicorn) presented the first six minutes of the second season of the Addams Family universe spin-off. Watch the preview below of the strange and spooky series’ return as we catch up on the creepy, mysterious, and altogether ooky Addams Family. Of course, a […]
The Full ‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Trailer Teases a Wild and Violent End
The end is near for Squid Game, Netflix’s record-setting smash hit—and probably, inevitably, for several of the characters we’ve met along the way, especially in the show’s recent second season. The third installment arrives in June, picking up on the cliffhangers fans have been agonizing over since December, and bringing new waves of peril as […]
‘The Sandman’ Showrunner Still Maintains 2 Seasons Was the Plan All Along
Hollywood is no stranger to doing damage control when a creative person does or is accused of something so distressing it affects the projects they’re associated with. Think Ezra Miller, Jonathan Majors, or Neil Gaiman—the latter being a particularly notable case because when he was first hit with sexual abuse allegations, which he has denied, […]
‘Wednesday’ Season 2 Promises a Lot More Addams Family Antics
A new Netflix featurette teases more screen time for Wednesday’s ghoulish relatives in season two. Jenna Ortega is still the star. The show is still called Wednesday. But season two of Tim Burton’s Netflix hit will be widening its focus a bit to focus more on Wednesday’s notorious family—and the actors who play the other […]
David Leitch Is Going Into Battle Directing ‘Gears of War’
Netflix’s long-anticipated film adaptation of Xbox’s premier video game franchise, Gears of War, is finally gathering some momentum. Filmmaker David Leitch (The Fall Guy) has signed on to helm the blockbuster take on the Gears of War game series for Netflix. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that he and his production company 87North will […]
How Qubic Pictures Used the Force to Bring Star Wars and Anime Together
Star Wars: Visions has become a darling among fans thanks to its repeated proof that the galaxy, far, far away has plenty of compelling stories to tell beyond the Skywalker saga. Recognizing the adoration for fresh narratives, Lucasfilm is poised to release Star Wars: Visions volume three on Disney+ this fall, with a spin-off series of long stories called Star […]
Star Trek: Prodigy May Need a New Home Again Soon
It’s been a long road for Star Trek: Prodigy, getting from there (Paramount+) to here (Netflix). But, perhaps fitting for a show so engaged as a spiritual sequel to Star Trek: Voyager, that journey homeward bound might need to keep going on for a bit longer: it’s emerged this week that the animated series is starting to run […]
You Have Just a Few More Days to Explore Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
It might be seen as irony that technology is the undoing of Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, given that Black Mirror stories tend to focus on the dangers of relying on technology. Though the 2018 special episode, which allowed viewers to plot their own journeys with the help of an on-screen pop-up menu, initially survived Netflix’s purge of […]