terça-feira, 31 de maio de 2022


The Uncertainty of Star Wars Jedi's Future Makes Jedi Survivor Exciting

Posted: 30 May 2022 12:30 PM PDT

The last few years have been interesting for Star Wars as an IP. While the theatrical films more than made their money back (for the most part), and the franchise has seen a recent surge in the TV and books space, its gaming presence has been a bit messier. Both DICE and EA's multiplayer-focused Star Wars Battlefront

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Egypt Unveils Trove of Ancient Artifacts Found Near Cairo

Posted: 30 May 2022 11:20 AM PDT

An impressive collection of 2,500-year-old ancient Egyptian artifacts was showcased today at the famous Saqqara necropolis.

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58 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books for Your Summer Reading Pleasure

Posted: 30 May 2022 11:00 AM PDT

If you've got a yearning to add a few more monsters, space explorers, magically gifted teens, supernatural detectives, alien translators, superheroes, cosplayers, and mages on missions to your summer reading list, look no further: io9 has got you covered with a giant avalanche of shiny new books for June!

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Marvel Release Dates: When to See Upcoming MCU Movies and Disney+ Shows

Posted: 30 May 2022 09:35 AM PDT

With 27 feature films and six Disney+ shows in 14 years, the Marvel Cinematic Universe dominates pop culture through its shared comic book worlds. Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness was released on May 6, and the hype train keeps moving with Thor: Love and Thunder arriving July 8. Fans are amped up with…

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io9's 15 Favorite Needle Drops, Ranked

Posted: 30 May 2022 09:00 AM PDT

Many of us remember moments on screen when all of a sudden you sit up because a song you recognize has come on. Music is universal, after all, and even when new characters are embodying the emotions of those songs, they can connect. Personally, I love a good needle drop (you can read my interview with Our Flag Means

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How to Watch the (Potential) Tau Herculids Meteor Shower Tonight

Posted: 30 May 2022 08:15 AM PDT

As a periodic meteor shower, the Tau Herculids tend to be quite boring, but astronomers have reason to believe that this year's version might be different. Here's what you need to know about when, where, and how to watch this promising celestial spectacle.

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Banned Books Every Climate Nerd Should Read

Posted: 30 May 2022 07:36 AM PDT

Banned and heavily challenged books are all the rage these days… at least for school districts in states like Florida and Texas. An April 2022 report from PEN America, a nonprofit that works to defend expression in literature, found that the number of banned books is on the rise. As of last month, school districts…

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Say Goodbye to Star Wars Celebration 2022 With These Cosplay and Costume Pics

Posted: 30 May 2022 07:30 AM PDT

Star Wars Celebration has come to an end, and with it, a flood of news about what's to come for Disney and Lucasfilm's franchise. As always, that also meant plenty of incredible cosplay to marvel at. We got some photos for you earlier during the event, and now here's one final deluge of pics for your viewing pleasure,…

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Seth MacFarlane on How The Orville's Past Connects to the Current Season

Posted: 30 May 2022 06:00 AM PDT

The Orville's much-anticipated third season premieres this week, and io9 got a chance to see a few episodes in advance. No spoilers here, but while you don't need to have seen seasons one and two, the new season, dubbed New Horizons, does contain some callbacks to what's come before. io9 asked creator and star Seth…

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What Was Your Favorite Part of Star Wars Celebration?

Posted: 29 May 2022 01:45 PM PDT

The one-two punch of Star Wars Celebration, along with the premiere of Obi-Wan Kenobi's first two episodes, have made for a pretty packed weekend. Even if you didn't watch the daily livestreams of what was going on in Anaheim, it may have been a tad difficult to escape the orbit Disney and Lucasfilm's moon-sized IP.

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Star Wars Visions Will Return for Even More Anime Greatness

Posted: 29 May 2022 01:29 PM PDT

The animated side of Star Wars has served as home to some of the franchise's most interesting works. When Star Wars Visions was released last year, it offered us different glimpses of George Lucas' science fantasy world, through the eyes of powerhouses in Japanese animation such as Studio Trigger, Science SARU, and…

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Star Wars: The Bad Batch Gets a Very Good Season 2 Trailer

Posted: 29 May 2022 11:53 AM PDT

At the final day of Star Wars Celebration 2022, Lucasfilm and Disney+ have released the trailer for the second season of the hit animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch. It continues the tale of a band of "defective" Galactic Army clones that are on a journey to be more than obsolete as the Empire grows.

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Top Gun: Maverick Takes Off to Become Tom Cruise's Box Office Best

Posted: 29 May 2022 10:45 AM PDT

After many many delays, Tom Cruise comes roaring back to the big screen for 2022 with Top Gun: Maverick. Directed by Tron: Legacy's Joseph Kosinski, the sequel to the late Tony Scott's original 1986 film brings back Cruise's hypercompetent Navy airman Pete "Maverick" Mitchell as he's conscripted to train a new…

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Star Wars Celebration Revealed Even More Mandalorian Season 3 Footage

Posted: 29 May 2022 09:45 AM PDT

This is why Star Wars fans love Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau. Two days after showing fans the first ever footage of The Mandalorian season 3, the pair decided to do more. Once again, they found themselves on stage at Star Wars Celebration, and though they could have just showed the same footage over again to a…

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The Animation Guild May Have Just Gotten the New Deal It Wanted

Posted: 29 May 2022 08:15 AM PDT

You may recall that towards the end of 2021, the Animation Guild was in contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) for animation writers to have pay on par with writers for live action productions. If you have Twitter and follow several high profile people in the…

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Tales of the Jedi’s First Footage Teases Two Very Different Star Wars Stories

Posted: 29 May 2022 07:00 AM PDT

Tales of the Jedi's mysterious arrival on the schedule of Star Wars Celebrations had fans all over speculating what the animated series could be. Now, as producer Dave Filoni revealed at the convention, we know it's far from what people were expecting. And yet, still kind of a surprise.

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These 13 Images Depict the Most Realistic CGI Dinosaurs Ever

Posted: 29 May 2022 05:00 AM PDT

Think about all the dinosaur content you've ever consumed: books, movies, perhaps a Far Side cartoon. Consider how realistic each dinosaurian depiction was, to your best understanding of how dinosaurs lived. Now, I suggest you compare all that you've seen about dinosaurs before to Apple TV+'s newest five-part series, P

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Ahsoka, Qui-Gon & Count Dooku Return in New Anthology Series, Tales of the Jedi

Posted: 28 May 2022 03:04 PM PDT

When it's not devoting entire sagas to one specific character or faction, Star Wars is putting out anthology adventures covering different slices of George Lucas' space opera. Star Wars Visions offered us a different look at all parts of the galaxy, but the next anthology series is going a different route by narrowing…

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New Mexico Firefighters Rescue Adorable Elk Calf

Posted: 28 May 2022 12:30 PM PDT

This year's fire season is already off to a grueling start in New Mexico, as the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire became the state's largest wildfire in history earlier this month. The separate fires began in early April and had combined into one larger fire by the middle of that month, fueled by dry conditions and harsh…

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Andor's Composer Aims to Create Star Wars Soundscapes as Unique as the Series

Posted: 28 May 2022 12:15 PM PDT

Hinting at a tone unlike anything we've seen in the Star Wars universe, the Andor teaser gave us an exciting glimpse into the future of the franchise, by way of its past. One element of that is Andor's score, composed by Nicholas Britell (Succession). From the chilling ringing of bells rhythmically rooting its story…

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The First Footage from Ahsoka Confirms Star Wars Rebels Link

Posted: 28 May 2022 12:10 PM PDT

Few Star Wars characters have had quite the evolution like Ahsoka Tano. Famously debuting as Anakin Skywalker's apprentice on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the character slowly came into her own over the course of the show's eventual seven-season run, serving as its ostensible protagonist. After being a recurring…

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