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10 More Sci-Fi, Horror, and Fantasy Books to Read Ahead of Their Upcoming Adaptations

Image: HeadpressOk, this isn’t a sci-fi or fantasy book, but it’s definitely in the realms of horror. In the hands of film scholar and director Kier-La Janisse—who made Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, the definitive documentary on folk horror—it’s guaranteed to be a fascinating adaptation. Severin Films announced the project earlier this week in a press release, and described the book as follows: “Documenting the intersection of ethnographic documentary, the dystopic future visions of JG Ballard, and the 1970s snuff

Simu Liu Urges Marvel To Give the People What They Want and Make ‘Shang-Chi 2′

The Multiverse Saga often takes a beating from fans, but among the many MCU movies that have been judged as disappointments this decade, there are a few diamonds in the rough. On Rotten Tomatoes, for instance, there are two Phase Four films to earn over 90% critics scores. One is Spider-Man: No Way Home, which to be honest is so majestic and multiversal that it might as well count as a whole phase onto itself. This means that the top-rated “regular” Phase 4 film is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Sure enough,…

Ahsoka’s Natasha Liu Bordizzo is Glad to Be a Jedi Now

Image: Disney/LucasfilmStar Wars: Ahsoka didn’t just pick up on threads from Star Wars Rebels, it also developed some new plotlines for its returning cast. Chief among them, Rebels character Sabine Wren ended up being Ahsoka’s apprentice and discovered she had Force powers, making her a Jedi Mandalorian—and the first of her kind, in the eyes of general audiences.Spoilers of the Week Feb.11thSome found that Sabine took to the Force a bit too easily, but to actor Natasha Liu Bordizzo, the character struggled with it the

Foxconn: Foxconn chairman Young Liu receives Padma Bhushan; calls it ‘affirmation of collaboration’ with India

Young Liu, the chief executive officer of Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant Foxconn, on Friday said he was "deeply honoured" to be conferred with the Padma Bhushan.The top boss of the iPhone maker was announced as one of the awardees of the third-highest civilian honour by the government late Thursday. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIIT DelhiIITD Certificate Programme in Data Science & Machine LearningVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIIM…

Lucy Liu Explains Why She Doubts Charlie’s Angels 3 Will Ever Be Made: ‘I Really Would Be Shocked If That Happened’

Alongside her close buddies Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu is one-third of one of the most beloved action trios ever, but does the Charlie's Angels star think that that iconic threesome will ever return for a third edition of the 2000s movie franchise?Liu portrayed the highly skilled crime fighter Alex Munday opposite Diaz's Natalie Cook and Barrymore's Dylan Sanders in the 2000 action-comedy, a film adaptation of the famous 1970s television series. The original Charlie's Angels film was successful enough at…

The First Trailer for Netflix’s 3 Body Problem Presents a Haunting Dystopia

Here’s your best look yet at the next show from Game of Thrones’ David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, 3 Body Problem, made in collaboration with True Blood writer Alexander Woo and based on Liu Cixin’s lauded sci-fi novel. Netflix Passwords, ChatGPT Can’t Detect AI, and No More CoTweets | Editor PicksThe trailer for the series starring Benedict Wong (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness), Liam Cunningham (The Last Voyage of the Demeter), and Eiza González (Godzilla vs. Kong)—among a star-studded ensemble—was unveiled at…

Watch Simu Liu Perform ‘I’m Just Ken’ During Los Angeles Concert

Simu Liu channeled his best Ryan Gosling during a concert in Los Angeles as he performed a live rendition of Barbie song “I’m Just Ken.” “I want you to close your eyes, and I want you to put your hand on your heart, and I want you to repeat after me: I. Am. Kenough,” the actor said as he introduced the song during a concert at Hotel Café. He added, “Are you ready to feel the Kenergy with me tonight? Let’s do this! You are Kenough, you are Kenough.” He later shared the song on social media, joking about how he…

Simu Liu Admits Not Being Able To Promote Barbie During The Strikes Was Not Ken-tastic, But He’s Ready To Make Up For It Now

The actor’s strike began just as Barbie, the biggest movie of the year, was hitting theaters. As a result, while the actors who made the movie had a chance to talk about it before it came out, they were all quite silent as the movie was becoming a monster smash. Simu Liu admits that doing that was really tough, and he’s clearly trying to make up for lost time.Following the official end of the strike, a fan asked Simu Liu on Twitter about this little film he made called Barbie, something he hadn’t been able to talk about…

Simu Liu Went Viral On TikTok For Posting BTS Video Of The Barbie Cast Singing Matchbox 20, And The Fans Reactions Are As Funny As The Clip

Has any other film on the 2023 movie schedule topped the extraordinaire of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie? As audiences still reel from the cultural phenomenon of the summer mega-blockbuster, Simu Liu took to social media to share a hilarious behind-the-scenes video that inspired some hilarious commentary among fans. Who can forget the Barbie sequence that has all the Kens collectively singing Matchbox Twenty’s “Push” to the Barbies during their plot to reclaim Barbie Land? Simu Liu must know how much fans have loved that…