Buffy

Pedro Pascal at the 2024 Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Frazer Harrison (Getty Images)Pedro Pascal is currently living his absolute best life; after rising to fame on Game of Thrones and Narcos, he’s now an A-list star of screens big (Fantastic Four) and small (The Mandalorian, The Last of Us). But things weren’t always golden for the affable star, who recently spoke about his long, long road to fame.Why Was Now the Right Time To Return to Buffy?In a lighthearted red-carpet interview with…

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a wildly popular '90s show, one that has remained a cult classic part of pop culture in the decades since it ended. Buffy's cast included Anthony Stewart Head as the title character's Watcher Rupert Giles, who appeared in a whopping 123 episodes throughout its run on TV. And there are 32 great pieces of advice Giles gave during that time.While Buffy changed networks for its final two seasons on the air, the starring cast stayed the same. Giles was a father figure to the entire Scooby Gang,…

While Dawn's place in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" was a bit rocky following her pivotal Season 5 arc, these are decidedly bad choices, partially because of the real-life details that came out in 2022 involving behind-the-scenes allegations of inappropriate behavior on the part of Joss Whedon. Of particular note is that the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" creator has said many times that Xander is meant to be his avatar in the franchise, sharing his obsession with pop culture and other key aspects of Whedon's…

Jason Blum really wants Godzilla Minus One’s director to make a movie with him. Sony’s weirdest Spider-Man spinoff yet, El Muerto, may be back on (sans Bad Bunny). Dune Part 2 teases the fierceness of Florence Pugh. Plus, when to expect X-Men ‘97. To me, my spoilers!Spoilers of the Week: July 8thSonic the Hedgehog 3According to a new rumor from entertainment insider Daniel Richtman, Krysten Ritter has joined the cast of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in a currently undisclosed role. El MuertoVariety reports Sony’s Spider-Man…

Camden Toy, the versatile character actor famed for playing a succession of demonic monsters on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has died. He was 68. Toy died Dec. 11, after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer, his representatives confirmed in a press release. Often caked under layers of makeup as well as special prosthetics, Toy would be unrecognizable for many of his most well-known turns on Buffy and later Angel, playing one of the Gentleman, the Prince of Lies and the demon Gnarl among others,…

By Harmeet Kaur | CNN When there were few other Indigenous celebrities in the spotlight, there was Buffy Sainte-Marie. The celebrated singer-songwriter rose to prominence during the folk revival of the 1960s, building a name as a Cree artist. She sang about the injustices experienced by Indigenous peoples in songs such as “Now That the Buffalo’s Gone,” “My Country ‘Tis of Thy People You’re Dying” and “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.” She showed children that Native people weren’t relics of the past in a five-year stint on…

Director Chad Stahleski talks John Wick: Chapter 4 and Odysseus, as one does. Behind-the-scenes Marvel reports give us Coven of Chaos music, Vision Quest writers, and more sneak peeks at Daredevil: Born Again. Plus, what’s coming on Quantum Leap. Spoilers, away!Mystery Men 2In conversation with ComicBook, Good Burger’s Kel Mitchell stated he plans to discuss a sequel to 1999's Mystery Men with Ben Stiller revealing the secret origins of Invisible Boy, Mr. Furious, The Bowler, Blue Raja, Sphinx, and the Spleen.Shout out to…

Buffy plans to take her Slayer powers back from Willow in this preview of Vampire Slayer #12... but is it too late?Published Mon, 13 Mar 2023 21:26:11 -0500 by Jude Terror | Welcome to Bleeding Cool's preview of Vampire Slayer #12. In this issue, Buffy plans to take her Slayer powers back from Willow, but is it too late? Joining me for this preview is Bleeding Cool's AI writing assistant, LOLtron. Now, LOLtron, I must warn you: no world domination plans this time, okay? Let's hear your thoughts on this preview. INITIATING…

Screenshot: Paramount PicturesMindy—Martha’s daughter, Randy’s niece—carries on the family tradition of being a complete horror nerd, with a special emphasis on “requels” in general and the Stab series in particular. After barely surviving the carnage of Scream, Mindy (Yellowjackets’ Jasmin Savoy Brown) and her somewhat less interesting twin brother, Chad (Love, Victor’s Mason Gooding), will be back for Scream VI—and we can’t wait to see Mindy take on New York City as well as, presumably, go a few more rounds with…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freePedro Pascal had the best reaction to a Buffy the Vampire Slayer throwback picture that Sarah Michelle Gellar posted on Instagram this week.During the season three premiere of his Disney Plus series The Mandalorian in Los Angeles, the 47-year-old actor spoke about the time he guest starred on Gellar’s show.Speaking of the throwback picture, Pascal told an Access Hollywood reporter:…