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The Last of Us Season 2 Finds Four Nice People to Horribly Murder

Image: Naughty Dog/PlayStation2020's The Last of Us Part II is a revenge story built around two sides: that of Ellie (as played in the show by Bella Ramsey) and newcomer Abby (Kaitlyn Dever). Both women have their own respective supporting casts, and the HBO adaptation has mainly cast the folks in Ellie’s social circle like Dina and Jesse.Thanks, Last of Us. Thanks a Lot. | The Last of Us Episode 7 ReviewAccording to Variety, HBO’s managed to lock down four actors who’ll play the people in Abby’s friend group. Top Gun:

Kaitlyn Dever Will Play The Last of Us’ Abby, Needs to Get Off the Internet Immediately

Kaitlyn Dever attends the premiere of Ticket To Paradise October 17, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Photo: Tommaso Boddi (Getty Images)It’s the news the many fans of HBO’s The Last of Us—now a multiple Emmy winner—have been waiting for: who will play Abby in season two. It will be Kaitlyn Dever, a rising star whose strong resumé (No One Will Save You, Book Smart, Dopesick) bodes very well for her take on the tricky character.Thanks, Last of Us. Thanks a Lot. | The Last of Us Episode 7 ReviewDeadline confirmed the news,

Ellie Goulding Says Music Industry Has ‘Really Changed’ Since #MeToo

Ellie Goulding has been reflecting on how things have changed in the music industry since she got her start in 2010. In a new interview with BBC Radio 4, the British pop star reflected on how the #MeToo movement ended up helping the music industry and effect change in how some male producers treat female singers. “I definitely think the landscape has changed a bit, especially since the MeToo movement,” Goulding said, per People. “I think that was really, really important for people to keep speaking out about…

The Best Nerdy Sets, Big and Small

The holidays are coming, and no matter your age, that can often mean sitting down after all your gifts are unwrapped, surrounding yourself with bags of plastic bricks, and building a new Lego set. To help you become the most popular gift giver of 2023, we’ve rounded up our favorite sets of the year—from fancy supersized kits to smaller ones that are lighter on the wallet but just as fun.This Week's Toys Are Straight From a Multiverse of Marketing MadnessLego Natural History MuseumImage: LegoWhy we like it: Lego’s “Modular

Happiness for Beginners – Ellie Kemper is wasted in chintzy Netflix romcom | Comedy films

In early 2021, when it emerged that Ellie Kemper had participated, as a St Louis teenager, in the Veiled Prophet ball, a debutante party run by a group founded by former Confederate officers, the comedian took to Instagram. “I was not aware of the history at the time, but ignorance is no excuse,” went her apology. The remorse she exhibited was only the beginning of what can only be viewed as an extended self-flagellation tour.First, the beloved mainstay of The Office and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt appeared as a co-host of…

Last of Us Coming to Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

Image: Universal Studios Parks and ResortsCan you survive The Last of Us? You’ll get your chance this spooky season, when Naughty Dog and PlayStation’s award-winning, post-pandemic video game spreads its Clickers for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Studios Orlando.Thanks, Last of Us. Thanks a Lot. | The Last of Us Episode 7 ReviewIt’s important to note that the all-new haunted house focuses on the original video games rather than HBO’s hit series. However, it’s still exciting to see

Last of Us’ Pedro Pascal, TWD’s Steven Yeun Talk Zombie Shows

Joel met Glenn—and they had lots to talk about—in a badass zombie show crossover conversation we’re so excited happened between The Last of Us star Pedro Pascal and The Walking Dead veteran Steven Yeun. Ernie Hudson | First FandomsIn Variety’s latest Actors on Actors pairing, the duo discussed their shared bond as post-apocalyptic series regulars. Yeun, who starred in AMC’s The Walking Dead as the ill-fated Glenn, is no stranger to daunting and dark cliffhangers,having been a huge part of one of the most divisive ones

James Cameron Is Writing a New Terminator, But A.I. Keeps Growing

Is another Witcher spinoff on the way? Terry Matalas won’t stop talking about his plans for a potential Star Trek: Legacy spinoff. Could another familiar Clone Wars face return for Ahsoka? Plus, what’s coming on the final season of Nancy Drew. Spoilers, away!“It’s Hard Not to Make Your Own Special Effect Noises When You’re Doing Action” | io9 InterviewTerminator 7During a recent appearance at the Dell Tech World conference, James Cameron stated he’s writing a new Terminator movie, but reportedly “wants to see” how recent

Wonder Man MCU Set Pictures Reveal Familiar Return

Melissa Barrera is heading to her Scream 6 directors’ Universal Monsters movie. A new Deadite rises in clips from Evil Dead Rise. Plus, behind the scenes on The Little Mermaid, and wedding bells ring for Archie and Cheryl on Riverdale. Spoilers, away!Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out About Jurassic Park's Returning HeroesUntitled Monster ThrillerDeadline reports Melissa Barrera will re-team with Scream 6 directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett on their currently untitled “monster thriller” at

Last of Us Season 2’s Pedro Pascal Spoiler May Not Happen

It’s no secret that season one of HBO’s The Last of Us was very faithful to the video game it’s based on. There were some changes, additions, and tweaks, but in terms of overall intent and story, the game and the show were very similar. That would lead fans to assume subsequence seasons of the show would be equally faithful to the even more emotional and shocking second game, The Last of Us Part II. However, in a new interview, co-showrunner Craig Mazin said that may not actually be the case, especially in regard to…