Marvel Studios Stan Lee is remembered as the father of the Marvel Universe mostly because he was a good marketer. A natural salesman, Lee stoked the early fires of fandom and presented himself to the public as the gas giant around which all of Marvel editorial orbited. Lee’s…
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DC Comics It might be the Labor Day holiday here in the States, but James Gunn and his rapidly-expanding DC Universe isn’t taking a single day off. While the new studio CEO is currently busy guiding his “Superman” reboot to the finish line, Gunn and his DC Studios…
CBS 50 years after its original run, the Norman Lear-produced sitcom “Good Times” is more than just “Dy-no-mite!” It’s a spinoff within a spinoff and a classic Black family sitcom that inspired controversy as well as laughter. Like many beloved shows from the ’70s, “Good Times” made headlines…
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Disney “Inside Out 2” has been the biggest movie of 2024 for months now, and is continuing to break records nearly three months into its wildly impressive theatrical run. With a solid Labor Day weekend in the books for the animated sequel, it has now moved further up…
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Paramount In the “Star Trek: The Next Generation” episode “Conspiracy” (May 9, 1988), the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise-D find that a mysterious species of intelligent brain parasites has infiltrated Starfleet. The parasites look like pink-shelled stag beetles and enter a host’s body through their mouth. Once inside,…
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Static Media “Attack on Titan” is the defining anime of the 2010s, the show that paved the way for a trend of manga getting blockbuster anime adaptations, a show that paved the way for anime to be not just mainstream, but openly talked about in the same vein…
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20th Television “Bones” had a truly impressive run during its time on-air. Debuting on Fox back in 2005, Hart Hanson’s procedural dramedy quickly became a hit, thanks in large part to stars Emily Deschanel and David Boreanez, who played forensic anthropologist Temperance “Bones” Brennan and FBI agent Seeley…
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Static Media Remember when “The Walking Dead” was the hot new show on cable? In 2010, the zombie apocalypse series debuted with an engrossing and ambitious supersized premiere. With its gritty, small-scale stories from the end of the world, the Frank Darabont-created series took the world by storm,…
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Bob Riha Jr/Getty Images James Cameron rarely directs other people’s ideas. Even some of the sequels under his belt, “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” are follow-ups to his own original movies. There are only two exceptions. One, his first film, “Piranha II: The…
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HBO Ah, “Game of Thrones.” If there was ever a TV show that the internet was famously totally chill and normal about, it was this one. I kid, of course, and some of the harried reactions to the final season were actually understandable — it’s pretty universally acknowledged (even by the…
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