“It opens with a wonderful cinematic daybreak overlook on The National Mall. Then just a fun moment between the best friendship in all the MCU, Sam Wilson and Steve Rogers, with the ‘on your left’ moment coming to life to be used later in one of the most awe-inspiring scenes in Endgame, all culminating in […]
Harry Potter: Test your knowledge with the ultimate Hogwarts quiz | Bradford Telegraph and Argus
It has since become one of the world’s most-loved fictional worlds with grown aldults still awaiting their letter from Hogwarts. Many of us grew up alongside Harry, Ron and Hermione, glued to the books and eagerly awaiting the cinema releases, while younger generations are only just discovering the magical world beyond Platform 9 3/4. Most of us […]
The 14 Best (and 9 Worst) Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror, and Superhero Movies of 2021
We don’t write about too many documentaries here at io9, but Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched is such an achievement—not to mention highly relevant to our folk horror-obsessed, Blood on Satan’s Claw-loving sensibilities—that it not only merits coverage, but also a spot on our best list. Written and directed by genre expert Kier-La Janisse, the […]
Vera Bradley and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Debut New
FORT WAYNE, Ind., Dec. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vera Bradley, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRA; “Vera Bradley” or the “Company”), a leading American bag and luggage company and iconic lifestyle brand, today debuted the Harry Potter™ + Vera Bradley Luna’s Medallion collection, a new limited-edition capsule collection in collaboration with Warner Bros. Consumer Products. Fan favorite […]
‘Halloween Kills’ reviews: Critics poke holes in ‘one of the most brutal films ever made’
Jamie Lee Curtis reprises her role as Laurie Strode in “Halloween Kills,” the sequel to 2018’s “Halloween” and the 12th installment in the Michael Myers slasher franchise. “Halloween Kills” (in theaters Oct. 15) made its debut Wednesday at Venice International Film Festival, and critics are already sticking a knife in it. “Call it Halloween Overkills,” The Hollywood Reporter’s David Rooney wrote, comparing the […]
Harry Potter Knew the Fake News Media Is the Enemy of the People
This Christmas marks the 20th anniversary of the release of the first Harry Potter film, and on January 1, HBO Max will release a special, Return to Hogwarts, featuring interviews with the original cast. Noticeably absent from the reunion is Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, who has become outspoken on gender issues and regularly expresses concern that the transgender […]
Opinion | Sorry, Right-wing Pundits, ‘Wag the Dog’ Is Just Nonsense. – POLITICO
That’s not an absolute position. If Biden were, say, making noises about invading Grenada again or toppling Panama, it might make sense to say that he’s wagging the dog. But you don’t have to understand game theory on the level of a John von Neumann to appreciate the foolishness of Biden confronting Russia over Ukraine […]
ALL 2022 MOVIES (In release order)
1. Scream (I) (2022) R | 114 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller Twenty-five years after the original series of murders in Woodsboro, a new Ghostface emerges, and Sidney Prescott must return to uncover the truth. Directors: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett | Stars: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Melissa Barrera Votes: 31,131
Turns out J.K. Rowling isn’t censored from Harry Potter ‘Hogwarts’ TV reunion
Following months of “Return to Hogwarts” fan teasers — and rampant rumors of J.K. Rowling being banned, the controversial author has finally been spotted at the “Harry Potter” 20th anniversary reunion. The long-awaited event — set to air Jan. 1 on HBO Max was first announced in November, at a time when the billionaire writer had only […]
Weekend entertainment includes concerts, exhibits and sporting events in Can’t Miss Alabama
It’s a big weekend for shows, music and more. Mobile’s Bridge Builder Classic The city of Mobile will host the inaugural Bridge Builder Classic Saturday, Jan. 29 at the University of South Alabama’s Mitchell Center. The exhibition basketball game was created to enhance exposure for historically Black colleges and universities and highlight their roles […]