Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Contributing writer
Joshua Lapin-Bertone: Joshua is a pop culture writer specializing in comic book media. His work has appeared on the official DC Comics website, the DC Universe subscription service, HBO Max promotional videos, the Batman Universe fansite, and more. In between traveling around the country to cover various comic conventions, Joshua resides in Florida where he binges superhero television and reads obscure comics from yesteryear.

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Full House almost jumped networks and continued for two more years after ABC cancelled the show
The Full House cast reflect on the show’s surprise cancellation (and the failed plan to save it)
November 26, 2025
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NBC did not want Bea Arthur for Golden Girls, but the creator wouldn’t accept anyone else
NBC wanted Elaine Stritch to play Dorothy on Golden Girls, but the creator was adamant about getting Bea Arthur
November 25, 2025
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Did Mary Jane Watson sleep with Batman the night before she married Spider-Man? The hidden story on the eve of the Spider-Man marriage
Former Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada says Mary Jane Watson spent the night with Batman before she married Spider-Man - but it's not what you'd think.
November 25, 2025
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Sorry Full House fans, but the cast says that their iconic intro sequence is a lie
The Full House intro sequence is not what you think it is
November 25, 2025
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Why Captain America quit: The political crisis that reshaped Marvel’s most iconic patriotic symbol
Steve Rogers quit being Captain America to show the US hero doesn't always agree with the US government
November 25, 2025
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How NBC panicked after Diane left Cheers — and why Kirstie Alley’s casting sparked a quiet battle inside the hit show
Inside the chaos Shelley Long’s departure unleashed on Cheers, from cast tensions to a secret finale.
November 24, 2025
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Inside Spider-Man’s chaotic 1987 bachelor party that Marvel turned into a real-life spectacle
The unbelievable true story of Spider-Man’s 1987 bachelor party, from zingers to Green Goblin mayhem.
November 24, 2025
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How The Golden Girls became a staple at gay bars in the 80s
The Golden Girls has a huge LGBTQIA+ fanbase, and the team behind the sitcom have a pretty good idea why
November 24, 2025
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The Full House cast address some of the series’ biggest continuity errors
The Full House cast explore some of the show’s unanswered questions (and wildest continuity mistakes)
November 24, 2025
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Inside the childlike potty humor Ewan McGregor used to get the most out of his Star Wars: Attack of the Clones co-star Daniel Logan
What do Obi-Wan Kenobi’s farts smell like? Only Boba Fett knows for sure
November 20, 2025
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How young Boba Fett actor Daniel Logan tried to warm up to Christopher Lee by trying to make a love connection with his Nana
In a true Boba Fett move, Daniel Logan told Christopher Lee that he was old
November 19, 2025
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Inside the Star Wars: The Clone Wars canceled season 7 storyline focused on Boba Fett becoming the man we know him as
There’s a batch of unreleased Star Wars: The Clone Wars episodes that deal with Boba Fett’s backstory
November 18, 2025
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How The Office co-star Jenna Fischer helped James Gunn build his DC Universe
One of James Gunn’s biggest supporters is his first wife, The Office’s Jenna Fischer
November 18, 2025
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Before DC Studios' Lanterns: The lost Green Lantern HBO Max TV series that almost was
In 2019, Warner Bros. was developing "a multi-generational two-timeline space epic" called Green Lantern for HBO Max. Here's what it was, what happened, and what went wrong.
November 12, 2025
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Why Star Wars: The High Republic is the closest thing we’ll get to Star Wars: Legends returning
What’s the difference between writing for Star Wars before and after Disney? John Jackson Miller explains the complicated answer
November 12, 2025
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Inside Spider-Man’s ‘Brand New Day’: The bold creative gamble that reinvented the Marvel flagship character
Faced with falling sales and a fractured lineup, Marvel bet big on a radical idea — one book, three times a month, and a whole team of storytellers shaping Peter Parker’s world together.
November 12, 2025
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Carl Lumbly’s son gave him a copy of Truth: Red, White & Black when he was cast as Marvel’s Isaiah Bradley
Carl Lumbly read Truth: Red, White & Black shortly after being cast as Isaiah Bradley for Marvel Studios
November 11, 2025
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The oral history of Marvel's Amazing Spider-Man 'Brand New Day' era [Marvel Matters]
In 2008, Marvel turned its flagship book Amazing Spider-Man into a TV-style experiment, with rotating writers, weekly issues, and the creative chaos that defined a new era of Marvel storytelling
November 11, 2025
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HBO Max's The Pitt broke the mold on how to film TV by, get this, filming everything in order
The Pitt’s Katherine LaNasa says the HBO Max medical drama films their scenes in order, breaking a longstanding norm for television dramas
November 11, 2025
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Marvel Studios' Captain Marvel star Brie Larson opens up about fears over privacy and life in the MCU
Brie Larson says she needed therapy and time to figure out her life before playing Captain Marvel.
November 11, 2025
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The MCU series VisionQuest will explore "intergenerational pain with lasers" and "a lot of jokes," says star Paul Bettany
Paul Bettany calls VisionQuest “a really good end to the trilogy that honors what I think WandaVision was to people.”
November 11, 2025
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Why CW's The Flash series finale wasn't what they had planned or written, and ended with Grant Gustin alone on his last shooting day
How COVID-19 derailed The Flash series finale (and forced Grant Gustin to film his final scene without his co-stars)
November 11, 2025
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MCU stars Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany reveal the surprising origin of WandaVision’s most emotional line
The story behind WandaVision’s “What is grief, if not love persevering?” makes the line even more powerful.
November 11, 2025
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Ahsoka star Ivanna Sakhno says playing the Star Wars villain Shin Hati helped her better understand kindness
Ivanna Sakhno on playing Ahsoka’s Shin Hati: “The best part of being a villain is diving into the darkness."
November 11, 2025
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Grant Gustin says saying goodbye to The Flash was “bittersweet,” and he still hasn’t watched the finale
The Flash star Grant Gustin explains why he hasn’t seen the series finale yet
November 11, 2025
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Avengers: Endgame originally had a more “galactic” version of Black Widow’s death, Jeremy Renner says
Jeremy Renner explains why Marvel reshot Black Widow’s death scene in Avengers: Endgame to make it more emotional
November 11, 2025
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How that controversial Basic Instinct scene got Wayne Knight his memorable gig in Jurassic Park
Steven Spielberg cast Wayne Knight in Jurassic Park after seeing him in the iconic Basic Instinct interrogation scene
November 11, 2025
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Grace Park was just as shocked as fans to learn Boomer was a Cylon in Battlestar Galactica
Grace Park didn’t know Boomer was a Cylon until it happened — and that makes the twist even better.
November 10, 2025
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How Giancarlo Esposito made Gus Fring one of TV’s most complex villains — with just one direction
The secret behind Gus Fring’s quiet terror in Breaking Bad, according to Giancarlo Esposito.
November 10, 2025
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Marvel Studios' tragic opening scene for Avengers: Endgame was originally written for Avengers: Infinity War
Hawkeye’s family was originally supposed to be dusted in Infinity War, but the scene was moved to the opening of Avengers: Endgame
November 10, 2025
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The key differences between the Marvel and DC cinematic universes, from someone who's been in both: Carl Lumbly
"I claim both worlds. I think they do different things," Lumbly says about existing in both the Marvel and DC extended universes
November 10, 2025
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Is the MCU Captain Marvel too strong? Even Brie Larson admits that was a big concern for her, and it shaped Marvel Studios' sequel The Marvels
Brie Larson says Captain Marvel’s biggest challenge isn’t strength — it’s learning to rely on others.
November 10, 2025
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ABC originally canceled Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in 2017, and only renewed it for 2 more seasons after a series finale was filmed
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s surprise season six and seven renewals forced the writers to undo the season five finale
November 10, 2025
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Marvel Studios did even more Captain America: Brave New World reshoots due to test audience responses than we knew about, according to Giancarlo Esposito
Captain America: Brave New World test screening audiences wanted more Giancarlo Esposito
November 10, 2025
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How Jurassic Park’s Joseph Mazzello lost his big break with Hook, because he was "too sweet-looking" for Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman told Joseph Mazzello he was “too sweet” to be in Hook, so Steven Spielberg put him in Jurassic Park as a consolation prize
November 10, 2025
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Remember the X-Men fancasting of Giancarlo Esposito as Professor X? Here's what Marvel Studios told the actor when he pitched it to them
Giancarlo Esposito wanted to play Professor X for Marvel, but the studio told him they were still years away from reintroducing the X-Men characters
November 10, 2025
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The Pitt’s Katherine LaNasa got her role thanks to a last-minute trip to the hardware store, a friend’s ring lights, and some Zoom troubleshooting
Katherine LaNasa shares the chaotic story about how she won the role of Dana Evans on HBO Max’s The Pitt
November 10, 2025
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Invincible's Atom Eve actor Gillian Jacobs says what we're all thinking about her character's trash father
Invincible’s Gillian Jacobs is not a fan of Atom Eve’s father Adam Wilkins, and she’s not alone
November 07, 2025
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Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein animated series is adding to what you remember from the campaign, including an all-new opening scene never explored before
Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein will be almost twice as long as a typical episode of Vox Machina
November 07, 2025
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Star Wars vs. Star Trek: The two key differences in writing for the franchises, from someone who has been doing both for over a decade
Science fiction author John Jackson Miller explains how editors and authors approach Star Trek books differently than Star Wars
November 07, 2025
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How The Expendables 3 helped Glen Powell prepare for his role in The Running Man remake
Glen Powell says Edgar Wright’s The Running Man “delivers on every level,” and he can’t wait for us to see it
November 07, 2025
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The best X-Men stories Marvel Comics has ever published
Looking to get started on X-Men comics? Here are the 10 greatest X-Men stories Marvel has ever published
November 07, 2025
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32 years later, former child actor Joseph Mazzello is ready to return to Jurassic Park (or Jurassic World) - and has a great pitch
Joseph Mazzello says it’s a missed opportunity that the Jurassic Park franchise has never brought Tim Murphy back
November 07, 2025
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Wayne Brady being cast in Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein is one of the best things to happen in his career, according to Wayne Brady
Wayne Brady had been a longtime fan of Critical Role before he was cast as Taryon Darrington in The Mighty Nein
November 07, 2025
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Marvel & DC writer Chip Zdarsky won't work with some comic creators because they are an "an asshole" on social media, and he's given it up completely
Chip Zdarsky says his productivity doubled after he quit social media, and he thinks all comic creators should do the same
November 07, 2025
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How James Gunn secretly put the MCU in DC Studios' continuity, and vice versa (although Edgar Wright directed that Guardians of the Galaxy movie)
How James Gunn made Marvel canon to the DC Universe (and DC canon to the Marvel Universe)
November 07, 2025
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Carrie-Anne Moss reveals the secret trick she had to getting the role of Trinity in The Matrix: starring in a Matrix TV series years before
Years before being cast in The Matrix, Carrie-Anne Moss starred in a show called….Matrix
November 07, 2025
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"It's not over": Clark Gregg looks to Marvel Studios' multiverse for his and the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'s MCU return
Clark Gregg and Chloe Bennet believe their Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D characters will return to the MCU one day
November 07, 2025
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James Callis wanted to break the sci-fi mold as Battlestar Galactica's Baltar by not being the one thing its full of: confidence
James Callis says too many sci-fi characters are confident, and he’s glad Battlestar Galactica allowed him to bring “uncertainty” to the genre
November 07, 2025
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Fox messed up the M.A.N.T.I.S. TV series according to star Carl Lumbly, because they went away from Sam Raimi and Sam Hamm's amazing blueprint and pilot
Carl Lumbly says Sam Raimi and Sam Hamm created something special with M.A.N.T.I.S., but it was ruined by executives who didn’t understand the project
November 07, 2025
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DC Studios isn't worried at all about two live-action Batman movie series at one time, and James Gunn blames "big fans" for overthinking it
James Gunn doesn’t see any issues with Robert Pattinson’s Batman co-existing alongside the DCU’s new Batman
November 07, 2025
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Prime Video's Invincible season 4 will include "a few bits" not from the comics, and co-creator Robert Kirkman is excited about it
Robert Kirkman says the Invincible animated series won’t deviate far from the original comic book (even if they add new things)
November 06, 2025
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How Adventure Time stopped being a kids show and was able to grow up and cuss in Fionna & Cake spinoff on HBO Max
The difference between Adventure Time and Fionna and Cake? “Sometimes they let us say shit.”
November 06, 2025
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What Arnold Schwarzenegger thinks of his cameo in the Running Man remake, according to writer/director Edgar Wright
How The 2025 Running Man remake isn't looking to replicated Arnold Schwarzenegger's original movie, while still paying respect to it.
November 06, 2025
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The Boys ending explained: What happens to Butcher, Homelander, and everyone else in Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson's original comic series
The Boys: Who lives, who dies, and what happens in the comic book finale
November 06, 2025
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Robert Kirkman had fancast Lee Pace as his Invincible big bad Thragg years before there was even a TV series to actually cast him in
Lee Pace has been cast as Thragg in Amazon Prime’s Invincible, and Robert Kirkman has envisioned him in the role for years.
November 05, 2025
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Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek script was “batshit crazy,” and Simon Pegg hopes Star Trek's new owner will finally make it happen
Quentin Tarantino has a “batshit crazy” Star Trek script, and Simon Pegg hopes Paramount will give it another look
November 05, 2025
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The bizarre reason Marvel shot down the idea of Jean Grey being pregnant in the original '90s X-Men cartoon
The original X-Men: The Animated Series writers planned on making Cyclops and Jean Grey parents, until Marvel rejected the pitch
November 05, 2025
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The Odyssey’s Elliot Page is glad to have the opportunity to work with Christopher Nolan again now that he’s his true self
Elliot Page says Chris Nolan’s The Odyssey is going to be epic and extraordinary
November 05, 2025
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Warner Bros.'s Mortal Kombat II will be "visually massive" with twice as many fights as the original
Mortal Kombat II will feature twice as many fights as the 2021 film
November 05, 2025
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Star Trek boss says the franchise has been wrestling with the idea of a Starfleet Academy series for decades, and finally figured it out for the new 2026 show
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy will split its action between San Francisco and interplanetary missions
November 05, 2025
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How to watch The Office, The Paper, their spinoffs, and more in release and chronological order
That’s what she said: How to watch The Office in release and chronological order
November 04, 2025
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Waiting for Stephen King to weigh in on the Running Man movie script was like waiting for a teacher to grade your homework, but Edgar Wright says they passed with flying colors
The Running Man director Edgar Wright says the hardest part of making the film was waiting for Stephen King’s script notes (but it’s okay because King loved it)
November 03, 2025
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Star Trek has a new central Klingon actor in Jay-Den Kraag, and he says he got expert prosthetics acting advice from Michael Dorn AND Doug Jones
Worf actor Michael Dorn is helping the next generation of Star Trek Klingons learn how to deal with prosthetics
November 03, 2025
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How X-Men: Days of Future Past predicted the future of superhero movies
X-Men’s James McAvoy says Days of Future Past tackled alternate timelines and universes before it was cool
November 03, 2025
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Mortal Kombat II will feel like a feature-length version of the first film’s intense opening scene
Director Simon McQuoid says Mortal Kombat II will be like a longer version of the Sub-Zero versus Scorpion prologue from the first movie
November 03, 2025
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Matthew Lillard is excited for a third Five Nights at Freddy's movie - but says Blumhouse is waiting to greenlight it until FNAF 2 becomes the success they all think it will be
Matthew Lillard says if we want to see FNAF 3, we have to support FNAF 2 in theaters
November 03, 2025
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How to play the Halo games in release and chronological order
How to play Halo in release and chronological order
October 29, 2025
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How to watch the KonoSuba anime, OVAs, and the movie in release and chronological order
How to watch KonoSuba in release and chronological order
October 28, 2025
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HBO's It: Welcome to Derry prequel has to get approved by Stephen King for everyone to get onboard - and he did
It: Welcome to Derry has Stephen King’s support
October 27, 2025
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The Grishaverse: How to read Shadow & Bone and the rest of Leigh Bardugo’s epic literary universe in release and chronological order
How to read Leigh Bardugo’s Grishaverse in release and chronological order
October 27, 2025
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How to read Throne of Glass, A Court of Thorns and Roses, Crescent City, and all of Sarah J. Maas’s books in release and chronological order
How to read Sarah J. Maas’s books in release and chronological order
October 24, 2025
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How the DCU introduction of Checkmate and the prison planet Salvation helped get James Gunn the DC Studios job from David Zaslav, according to James Gunn
The Peacemaker season two finale has been in the works since James Gunn made his DCU pitch to WBD CEO David Zaslav back in 2022
October 24, 2025
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How to read Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere books in release and chronological order
How to read Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere in release and chronological order
October 23, 2025
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How Steven Spielberg's Jaws is inspiring Pennywise in HBO's It prequel TV series
With Pennywise, the Welcome to Derry producers believe less is more, so they’ll be keeping the carnivorous clown offscreen for most of the early episodes
October 23, 2025
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Why John Boyega doesn't like Star Trek compared to Star Wars - but admits there's one thing Star Trek does better
Star Wars actor John Boyega says he isn’t a fan of Star Trek, because it’s too much talking (but thinks Star Wars can learn something from it)
October 23, 2025
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HBO's new IT prequel TV series will be closer in texture and feel to Stephen King’s original book than the movies due to one overlooked element, says creators
It: Welcome to Derry producers Andy and Barbara Muschietti say the HBO series will be closer in texture and feel to the Stephen King book
October 23, 2025
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How Black Phone director/co-writer Scott Derrickson convinced Blumhouse to do a sequel, and undo the death of the Grabber
Blumhouse Productions greenlit Black Phone 2 because they realized the Grabber was too good for just one movie
October 23, 2025
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Uncovering the canceled DC Warlord reboot for the 'New 52,' which included the Teen Titans and a teen Travis Morgan
A six-month storyline planned for DC in 2012 revamping Mike Grell's Warlord was killed off just as it was about to begin.
October 23, 2025
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DC Studios recruits Jock for Batman spinoff movie Dynamic Duo with Dick Grayson & Jason Todd
Jock is one of Batman's most iconic modern artists, and now he's bringing that to the Gotham City spinoff movie Dynamic Duo.
October 20, 2025
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When does Invincible season four premiere? Robert Kirkman and Prime Video reveal the answer, and it’s sooner than you think
Invincible returns for season four on March 2026
October 13, 2025
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Superman director (and DC Studios boss) James Gunn always had the energy to make great superhero movies, says Umbrella Academy star
Elliot Page says the 2010 film Super led to James Gunn finding success at Marvel and DC Studios
October 13, 2025
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It: Welcome to Derry actor Kimberly Norris Guerrero says Native Americans finally have a seat at the table in a Stephen King story
It: Welcome to Derry’s Kimberly Norris Guerrero praises HBO for finally putting indigenous representation in a Stephen King story
October 13, 2025
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Invincible, the TV show, won't repeat the Spawn cameo from Invincible, the comic - here's why
Robert Kirkman says legal complications keep Spawn from appearing on Prime Video’s Invincible animated series
October 12, 2025
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Black Phone creator Joe Hill was paid $35 for writing the original story, now his character is in Fortnite and multiple movies
Joe Hill is amazed that his Black Phone character the Grabber is in Fortnite, as he was only paid $35 for the original story
October 12, 2025
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 star Matthew Lillard says the sequel will have more jump scares and more lore - because that's what fans wanted
Matthew Lillard says that FNAF 2 will have more jump scares and more lore than the first film
October 12, 2025
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HBO series It: Welcome to Derry is built from the “hidden story” in the original It novel by Stephen King, say creators
How Andy and Barbara Muschietti found the hidden story that led to the Pennywise prequel It: Welcome to Derry
October 12, 2025
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Krysten Ritter can finally talk about her return as Jessica Jones (but there’s some things Marvel still won’t let her say)
Krysten Ritter says it’s exciting to be back as Jessica Jones for Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again
October 12, 2025
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds actor Martin Quinn - who plays Scotty - wants to see an episode set in Scotland
Martin Quinn says Star Trek: Strange New Worlds should have a storyline set in Scotland
October 12, 2025
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The Running Man is getting a new movie adaptation because Edgar Wright didn’t think Arnold Schwarzenegger lived up to the Stephen King book
Edgar Wright believes the 1987 version of The Running Man didn’t follow the book closely enough – so he made his own adaptation, and it’s coming out next month
October 12, 2025
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The Critical Role cast is changing how they play the game for Campaign 4
Critical Role Campaign 4 will feature a West Marches style campaign
October 12, 2025
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Game of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin says he’s constantly confused with the Beatles producer George Martin (which caused some problems when the producer died)
Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin has to remind people that he’s not a knight and he never produced the Beatles
October 11, 2025
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Game of Thrones is harder to survive than Lord of the Rings, claims A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms star (Shots fired)
Peter Claffey says that people in Game of Thrones have it tougher than people in Lord of the Rings, because Westeros rewards greed
October 11, 2025
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What’s the difference between House of the Dragon and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms? Showrunner Ira Parker explains.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms showrunner Ira Parker explains what makes HBO’s new show different from House of the Dragon
October 11, 2025
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Critical Role star Travis Willingham says The Mighty Nein is different from Vox Machina because the characters will be rougher
Critical Role’s Travis Willingham explains the difference between The Mighty Nein and The Legend of Vox Machina
October 11, 2025
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Game of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin shares his memories of attending the first New York comic convention - 60 years ago
Game of Thrones and A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms author George R. R. Martin was the first guest at New York’s first comic con back in 1964
October 10, 2025
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Critical Role cast worried that animators would be too stressed by how many lands get explored by The Mighty Nein
Critical Role’s Travis Willingham says The Mighty Nein will explore lots of new and exciting places
October 10, 2025
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Games of Thrones creator George R. R. Martin says A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is one of the best things he’s ever written
George R. R. Martin wrote A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and Game of Thrones thinking they were too big to ever be filmed
October 10, 2025
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Fantastic Four's The Human Torch and Alicia Masters: Inside the one Marvel marriage most readers were glad to see end
Marvel writer Tom DeFalco ended the Human Torch and Alicia Masters marriage because he thought it was gross and had incestuous undertones
September 29, 2025
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Steve Englehart and Joe Staton re-invented DC Comics' Guy Gardner 40 years ago, and now they are finally getting the credit (and money) beginning with the Superman movie this year
Steve Englehart reached out to DC, and convinced them to give himself and Joe Staton creator royalties for Guy Gardner (after years of being told no)
September 29, 2025
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