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Patrick Stewart Agrees His Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Cameo Was Truly Awkward

Screenshot: Marvel/Disney+Of all the weird moments and choices in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the Illuminati scene might be the one that most made us wonder “wait... what just happened?” Patrick Stewart, Professor X himself, brought the X-Men into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Sam Raimi’s 2022 sequel, but filming his cameo sounds like a “what just happened” situation all its own.Doctor Strange 2's Sam Raimi on America ChavezIn a new interview with Happy Sad Confused host Josh Horowitz—which also covers

Could a New Doctor Who Spinoff Already Be in the Works?

Todd McFarlane says that 2024 is the make-or-break year for his Spawn movie. Out first look at David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds is here. Plus, Vincent D’Onofrio teases Kingpin’s portrayal in Echo. Spoilers get!Spoilers of the Week: July 29thKlara and the SunAccording to entertainment insider Jeff Sneider, Jenna Ortega is in talks to star in Klara and the Sun, Taika Waititi’s adaptation of the Kazuo Ishiguro novel about a robot girl created to prevent teenagers from becoming lonely.SpawnTodd McFarlane stated 2024 will…

BBC Responds to Anti-Trans Doctor Who Complaints: Lol, Lmao, Etc.

Doctor Who viewers are willing to accept a lot of things—fascist pepperpots, farting skinsuit aliens, children-kidnapping goblins with Christmas number 1 ambitions, the existence of travel in time and space in general. But some of them just couldn’t deal with a singular trans character appearing in recent episodes. To which, the BBC says: tough, you’ve gotta deal with it anyway.Let’s Eat a Chocolate Xbox ControllerIt was reported last month that the broadcaster received 144 complaints about the first of the three Doctor…

Russell T. Davies Is Already Teasing This Year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special

Could Coyote vs. Acme make its way to public viewing this year? Get a glimpse of Echo’s arrival. Plus, updates on M3GAN 2.0 and Black Phone 2, plus what to expect on For All Mankind and Percy Jackson. To me, my spoilers!Let’s Eat a Chocolate Xbox ControllerFive Nights at Freddy’s 2/M3GAN 2.0/The Black Phone 2During a recent interview with Collider, Blumhouse’s VP of Feature Film Development, Ryan Turek, revealed a sequel to Five Nights at Freddy’s is still “waiting for the green light” at the production company. However,…

Doctor Who’s Holiday Time, the DCEU’s Sendoff, and More Top Pop Culture News of the Week

Image: Paramount, Warner Bros., Warner Bros., Netflix, BBC, Lucasfilm, Mario Tama/Getty Images, Marvel Universe, Lucasfilm, Warner Bros., 343 Industries, Lucasfilm/Paramount, Screenshot: BBC, Photo: Emilio Madrid/Getty Images for Netflix (Getty Images)It’s the final week of 2023, but the news hasn’t stopped quite yet. As the year wound down, the io9 crew found time to look back on the year’s events, say goodbye (and possibly hello?) to some old friends, and return to some haunts we left behind. Check them out here!—James

Russell T. Davies Teases One of Doctor Who’s New Mysteries

Bendy and the Ink Machine is headed to the big screen. Pixar’s Jay Ward teases the future of Cars. Could the Quantum Leap revival actually give Ben his happy ending? Plus, get a look at the car-themed heroes of the next Super Sentai series. Spoilers now!Making the Freddy Fazbear Pizza Band Come to Life for Five Nights at Freddy’sBendy and the Ink MachineFollowing the success of the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie, the official Bendy and the Ink Machine Twitter page revealed a film is now in development at Radar Pictures.The…

One of the Doctor Who Christmas Special’s Best Scenes Was a Disney Suggestion

When the BBC announced that it was partnering with Disney to bring Doctor Who to its international streaming audience under the show’s latest era, there was some bristling that the House of Mouse would have an element of creative control, rather than simply financial involvement. But speaking on Disney’s influence on the show so far, returning showrunner Russell T. Davies revealed they were responsible for the addition of one key scene in “The Church on Ruby Road.”Alan Cumming on playing King James in Doctor Who“The…

`Doctor Who` actor Richard Franklin no more

Veteran actor Richard Franklin, best known for his roles in `Doctor Who` and `Emmerdale`, has passed away. He was 87. The news of his demise was shared by his longtime friend Liam Rudden on social media, Deadline reported. "It is with great sadness, that the family of Richard Franklin have asked me to share news of his passing, early this morning. Richard passed away peacefully in his sleep. Details of funeral arrangements will be shared here when announced. Sleep well Richard," Rudden`s post read. Franklins` breakout…

On Doctor Who, Christmas (and Friendship) Is Magic

When you’ve been around for 60 long years like Doctor Who has, growth and evolution is the name of the game. Not just in new places each week, new heroes and friends and villains along the way, but the show has adapted and built its own riff on genre after genre of storytelling thanks to its remit. But as Doctor Who entered a new era this holiday season, it did so making its latest change feel a little bit bigger than usual.Gizmodo’s Top Five Gadgets of 2023Simultaneously a lot and not much at all goes on in “The Church…

Tell Us What You Thought of Ncuti Gatwa’s Debut in Our Festive Doctor Who Spoiler Discussion Zone

Image: BBCIt’s Christmas, and that can only mean one thing we’ve been waiting simultaneously six years and also just three weeks for: Doctor Who is back for a festive treat, and it’s bringing a new Doctor and companion, and a whole new era, along for the ride. Need somewhere to talk about everything that just happened? We’ve got you covered.Alan Cumming on playing King James in Doctor Who“The Church on Ruby Road” isn’t just our first full showcase for Ncuti Gatwa’s 15th Doctor, nor is it just for the introduction of his