The following contains spoilers for the franchise season 1 episode 1, “Scene 31a: Tecto Meets Eye,” now streaming on MaxThe franchiseThe first episode has already highlighted the harsh reality of blockbuster filming. The series focuses on the cast and crew of a fictional superhero film trying to balance their own egos, ambitions and anxieties with their work. Making things significantly more difficult is the presence of studio interference in the form of Pat, a rep who casually appends a major aspect of the production. Despite the hopes of people like AD Daniel, this quickly spirals into more and more chaos…
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The following contains spoilers for the franchise season 1 episode 2, “Scene 36: The Invisible Jackhammer,” now streaming on Max The franchise’ Latest jab at Marvel Studios highlights a consistent controversy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe of the last decade. Effectively serving as a silly takedown of the current Hollywood system, The franchise is focused on the troubled production of a superhero film, Tecto. In two episodes, the show has already highlighted the incredible mental strain that these productions can put on filmmakers, as well as the huge financial cost that comes with every sequence or scene that is cut…
The following article contains images and descriptions of blood, gore and deaths in Salem’s place The following contains spoilers for Salem’s placeNow streaming on Max Salem’s place Establishes a lot of specific rules and weaknesses about their version of vampires. Based on Stephen King’s novel of the same name, Salem’s place is the story of a small town in the northeastern United States, which finds itself with a vampiric infestation. Starting with a brutal sacrifice, the vampires quickly spread through town. As more citizens are killed and turned into bloodsuckers themselves, Salem’s placeThe main characters rally together and do their…
The following contains spoilers for Futurama season 12 episode 10, “Different,” now streaming on Hulu Futurama Season 12 brought back Bender’s goofiest nemesis, and it could set up an investigation into a tragic mystery the show has never fully delved into. Futurama has steadily explored more and more about the history of its main character, especially in season 12. The last season of the animated sci-fi / comedy expanded the origins of Bender and Hermes, while also highlighting the young struggles faced by Frey , Lila, and Amy. One way this was done was by bringing back older characters like…
The following contains spoilers for Futurama season 12 episode 10, “Different,” now streaming on HuluFuturamaThe multiverse twist in the season 12 finale could be used to explain any number of discrepancies and plot holes in the show’s canon. Futurama has always been able to push the boundaries of his comedic sci-fi world. Even concepts like death mean little in a show like this FuturamaA setting where the characters are resurrected in several ways and killed in many anthology episodes. However, a core timeline has always been present in the show, even if some episodes didn’t adhere to all the biggest…
The following contains spoilers for Futurama season 13 episode 10, “Different,” now streaming on Hulu Futurama’s season 12 finale gives Fry and Leela a perfectly tragic end. Futurama Season 12 has pushed the show in some surprising directions. This highlighted the scope of the show’s support and the emotional potential of the series. Many of Futurama Season 12’s best episodes mined the tragic elements that have always been at the heart of the otherwise goofy sci-fi comedy. This kept a healthy balance between the more emotional elements of the show and goofy approach to sci-fi. However, the season 12 finale…
The following contains spoilers for The Wild Robot, currently playing in theatersDreamwork The wild robot Has a deeply emotional ending that leaves the door open for future adventures with Roz and her family. The film, based on the Peter Brown book of the same name, focuses on a robot who finds himself lost on a remote and uninhabited island. After being tasked with protecting a baby gosling, the car develops a deeper bond with her adopted son (as well as the island’s other dignified animals). The wild robotThe impressive voice cast and lush animation support a really strong central story…
The following contains spoilers for The Wild Robot, currently playing in theaters The wild robots The post-credits scene is an odd little addition to the DreamWorks film. Based on the Peter Brown book series of the same name, The Wild Robot is largely focused on Roz, a mechanical marvel in the future who becomes stranded on a remote island. Adapting to her life in the wild and becoming the adopted mother to an orphaned gosling, Rose finds herself contending with the fear and prejudice of the animals around them. however, The wild robotThe cast of characters steadily develops into unexpected…
The following contains spoilers for The Wild Robot, currently playing in theatersThe wild robotThis version of Earth is far removed from today’s world, and offers a subtle glimpse into the future of humanity. Almost all The wild robot Takes place on an isolated island in the middle of a large sea, far away from any human structures or influence. All but two of The wild robotIts notable characters are animals from the island, which have forged a tense ecosystem where death is common and nature wins out in the end. The film follows the robot Roz after she crashes on…
The following contains references to sexual assault Mr. McMahon Delve into the career of Vince McMahon and what happened to him after he stepped down as the CEO of the WWE. A co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment along with his wife and business partner Linda, McMahon was a vastly influential figure in the world. However, scandals plagued his career, as seen in the documentary series Mr. McMahonStemming from accusations of various kinds of wrongdoing that only became more damning and horrific as they piled up. McMaho’s time as CEO and Chairman of the WWE came to an end in 2022…