Toussaint Egan

1 week ago | ign.com | Toussaint Egan

KPop Demon Hunters streams on Netflix beginning Friday, June 20. It may seem strange for Sony Pictures Animation to follow the meteoric success of 2023’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse with a movie about South Korean pop idols who moonlight as slayers of supernatural evil. But look at it this way: The Spider-Verse series and the wide-ranging, megapopular musical style known as k-pop are two of the most beloved, powerful, and influential cultural forces of the past 10 years.

1 week ago | avclub.com | Toussaint Egan

Following a successful Kickstarter campaign last December, which amassed over 150 times its initial funding goal of $5,000, Giger says that the decision to crowdfund this new English edition of Métal Hurlant has been a boon both financially and to the overall morale of the creators involved. “To kind of experiment with this relationship, and to be able to kind of get feedback, it’s been fantastic,” Giger says.

2 weeks ago | technewstube.com | Toussaint Egan

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2 weeks ago | gizmodo.com | Toussaint Egan |James Whitbrook

Andor, the live-action Star Wars prequel series created by Tony Gilroy and starring Diego Luna, concluded its second and final season last month. Spanning the years prior to the events of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the series has garnered massive praise from Star Wars fans and critics alike for its deft storytelling, stirring lead performances, and majestic setpieces.

3 weeks ago | avclub.com | Toussaint Egan

People have been getting the Predator franchise all wrong for nearly 35 years. With the exception of some (admittedly fun) comic crossovers (Batman Versus Predator, Aliens Vs. Predator, etc.), the series’ legacy has all but entirely been mired in a swamp of lackluster sequels, middling video games, and abortive spin-off attempts.