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Believe it or not these are different costumes.Screenshot: Party City, Target, Spirit Halloween, Hot TopicHalloween party season is upon us! And let’s not forget our own io9 Costume Show too. Are you ready to craft your best fandom-inspired look or get it in a store? Spirit Halloween, Target, ShopDisney, Hot Topic, Party City, and beyond have rolled out all their selections—but we want to know what you think will be this year’s hottest look.There’s so much to choose from between popular shows like Stranger Things, Obi-Wan…

For continuity obsessives, "Nextwave" proved a bit of a headache. Certain differences, like Elsa's new mane of red hair, could be easily explained or overlooked. Hair dye is a thing, after all. For all fans know, she was a natural redhead going through a bleaching phase. Or heck, maybe she has chestnut-colored hair, but she likes messing around with different colors. Other changes, though, proved a bit stickier. For instance, when fans first met Elsa, the "Bloodstone" limited series emphasized that she…

Image: Epic InkAs Disney’s 100th year approaches, Disney Animation Studios is celebrating its fairytale lore with some major releases. Among them is author Emily Zemler’s Disney Princess: Beyond the Tiara, a visual guide to the Disney Princesses, which will chronicle the impact Disney royalty has had on pop culture since 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Zemler sat down with io9 to share an exclusive look inside the book, chronicling the evolution of the Disney heroine, and to discuss the influence of their legacy…

Photo: Lionel Bonaventure (Getty Images)YouTube was on the precipice of cutting all of its most profitable ads amid fallout from Elsagate, the most bizarre scandal in the history of the biggest video-sharing site on the internet. It’s a silly name, but it hearkens to a time when thousands of disturbing algorithm-driven videos starring popular children’s characters flooded the sections of the site normally intended for kids. Indicating just how serious the problem was, the move to cut ads would have immediately cost the…

Chris Hemsworth has recently paid a sweet tribute to his wife, Elsa Pataky, on her 46th birthday. The actor shared a lovely photo of the couple, which showed a very buff Chris sitting on her lap while sharing a laugh on the set of his movie Thor: Love and Thunder. The Thor star thanked Elsa for ‘always being my rock to sit on but way comfier.’ He added the message ‘happy birthday to this gorgeous lady’ in the caption. The couple were first met in early 2010, and they publicly announced their romance later that year.…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jurfaDbAadU Interceptor star Elsa Pataky is giving the behind-the-scenes lowdown on how she trained to kick some serious butt in the Netflix film. The movie is about a lone officer, played by Pataky, being the last line of defense in a battle for her life — and her country — amidst a group of terrorists who have 16 stolen nuclear weapons aimed at the U.S. The filmmakers are touting Pataky as having gotten into shape on the same level as Linda Hamilton portraying Sarah Connor in…