
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Contributor for @DCOfficial @PopverseSays @TheDCUniverse @StreamOnMax @Skybound and @BatmanUniverse and others. Press for @Amowensby. Opinions are my own.
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1 day ago |
thepopverse.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone
How Dina Meyer goaded Starship Troopers director Paul Verhoeven and cinematographer Jost Vacano into dropping their pants during filming Chicago's C2E2 2025 was three days of comics, community, celebrities, and pizza (Pequod's, if you want to know). Read our full recap of the weekend, watch all of the Main Stage panel videos, see all the best cosplay photos, and more. And if you want to do it all again next year, we've got the dates for C2E2 2026, too.
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2 days ago |
thepopverse.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Did Universal Studios secretly build a Back to the Future land? Great Scott! For years the cast and crew of the Back to the Future franchise have been adamant that Back to the Future 4 was never going to happen. However, maybe they just meant that it wouldn’t be happening as a movie. Back to the Future 4 exists, and it’s a theme park experience.
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2 days ago |
thepopverse.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone
“That was whack”: John Boyega feels Star Wars: The Last Jedi should have had a more consistent plan There’s no denying that Star Wars: The Last Jedi took some big swings. However, John Boyega, who played Finn in the film, isn’t sure all the swings paid off. Speaking to a crowd at the John Boyega: The Force of Talent panel at C2E2 2025, Boyega opened up about his feelings on the 2017 film. “Last Jedi, they tried to do what they could with that,” Boyega mused. “But, I love Star Wars a lot.
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3 days ago |
dc.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone
In an era where celebrity couples implode every six months, it’s amazing to see Superman and Lois together after 87 years—and the #Clois spotlight is about to get even brighter. This summer, David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan will put their own spin on the DC Universe’s greatest love affair in DC Studios’ Superman.
Red Dead Redemption 2 was made using real horses, but the actors reveal they didn’t get to ride them
3 days ago |
thepopverse.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Rockstar Games brought real horses into the studio to make Red Dead Redemption 2When Rockstar Games makes a game, they don’t mess around. For games like Red Dead Redemption 2 or Grand Theft Auto 5, the developers approach the game like movies, building full sets and having the actors act out each scene as if it were a big Hollywood production. What does that mean for a Western-era game like Red Dead Redemption 2? It means Rockstar brought real horses into the studio.
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Both of them contain the letter R

What do these games have in common? https://t.co/77lVzQ6FSK

I’m looking forward to Epic Universe, but barring any huge surprises, this will always be my favorite Universal park. It has Marvel Superhero Island and Jurassic Park, which are both big in my heart.

No matter what universe tries to do, this will always be the best logo ever made for a theme park. https://t.co/SkKjQoTOEK

I’m so glad the Traveling Wilburys existed in the 1970s. Can you imagine how messed up reality would be if they didn’t form until the 80s?

Tweet like you’re in the Sonic the Hedgehog universe