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30 Years Later, A Legendary Sci-Fi Flop Is More Memorable Than You Think

Universal Pictures Thanks to the increased attention film productions receive from online outlets, cinephiles have more access to information about “nightmare shoots” than ever before. Notorious box office disasters like Fant4stic, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Justice League, or this year’s Elio debuted after months of articles centered around dreaded “creative differences” between filmmakers and […]

‘Peacemaker’ Season 2 Confirms A Huge ‘Superman’ Connection

HBO Max Peacemaker is hot on the heels of his cameo appearance in Superman, the big first official movie in James Gunn’s version of the DC Universe, but he’s not stopping there. He’s also about to release Season 2 of his self-titled spinoff series, and there’s a lot riding on it. Not only does this […]

‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Release Date, Plot, Cast, and Trailer

Paramount+ The next big swing for the Star Trek franchise will almost certainly be its riskiest. Not since Deep Space Nine has a new Star Trek series not been set specifically on a starship. But now, for the first time since 1993, an ongoing Trek series will be, at least partially, based on Earth. The […]

29 Years Later, Star Trek Is Revisiting A Beloved Lost Era

Paramount Pictures What is Star Trek’s most unexplored era? With a timeline that spans the 22nd century to the 32nd century, it’s either very easy, or very hard, to pick a point in all of Trek’s fictional history that seems undocumented. And yet, the one era that fans have been most curious about for decades […]

5 Years Later, Star Trek Is About To Reboot Its Most Important Alien Species

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Reed Richards Isn’t Leading The Avengers In ‘Doomsday,’ Matt Shakman Clarifies

Marvel Studios Fantastic Four: First Steps is the first film in Marvel’s Phase 6, and as such, seems like it would be an important building block as the MCU hurtles towards its next big crossover event in next year’s Avengers: Doomsday. But refreshingly, Fantastic Four manages to stand on its own, offering a terrific (some […]

What Are Franklin Richards’ Powers? Fantastic Four’s Most Powerful Member, Explained

Marvel Studios “He’s not like us,” Sue Storm (Vanessa Kirby) tells her husband Reed (Pedro Pascal) at the end of The Fantastic Four: First Steps. “He’s more.” Sue is referring to their infant son, Franklin, the latest addition to the superhero team. Franklin’s birth is a huge part of Fantastic Four, as is his potential […]

‘Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Ending Explained: How Did Sue Survive?

Marvel Studios With every new Marvel movie comes the demand for an “ending explained” to catch the viewer up on the dense lore and multiversal shenanigans the MCU is setting up for its next big crossover event, Avengers: Doomsday. But, surprisingly, The Fantastic Four: First Steps sidesteps any need for a traditional Marvel ending explainer. […]

‘The Fantastic Four’ Mid-Credits Scene Explained: How Does It Set Up The Next Avengers Movie?

20th Century Studios/Marvel Although the vast majority of The Fantastic Four: Fist Steps takes place in the very specific Marvel dimension of Earth-828 by the end of 2026, this super-family will find themselves in the mainline Marvel Universe, Earth-199999, presumably, as part of a new version of the Avengers. Although First Steps has a fairly […]

The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Thriller Franchise Is Creating Some Tricky Canon

FX Alien: Earth has been touted as a prequel to Ridley Scott’s 1979 sci-fi horror classic Alien, but as we get closer to the release of Noah Hawley’s ambitious new FX show, it’s clear the connection is loose at best. At an early preview of Alien: Earth at SXSW attended by Inverse, Hawley was vague […]