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Screenshot: YouTubeProduct placement in media is a tale as old as time, but the internet was delighted this week after a series of segments showing spots for Chilean beer company Cristal clunkily, yet charmingly, spliced directly into the original Star Wars films have sparked a wave of joyous recreations. Here’s some of the best we’ve seen—either from the galaxy far, far away, or other films.As we noted on Monday, the viral ads—showcasing Obi-Wan and Emperor Palpatine randomly reaching for a drink in the middle of crucial…

Screenshot: LucasfilmWell, aside from being another legacy character for whom death is a revolving door or something to frequently lie about for the drama of it all, Ventress’ return in the final season of The Bad Batch raises a lot of interesting questions about how she’ll fit into events, and more broadly into this era of Star Wars. After all, we thought she didn’t survive to see Sidious’ rise and his ultimate plan to form the Empire actually come to fruition—but now she has, so what will her place in all that be? Is…

Billy the puppet returns in a new look at Saw X. New Last Voyage of the Demeter clips herald Dracula’s awakening. Scooby Doo and Krypto the Superdog are ready to team up in a new movie. Plus, what’s next on Riverdale and Outlander. Spoilers away!Turtle Power with Melissa Navia | First FandomsSaw XBloody-Disgusting has our first look at Jigsaw’s tricycle-riding puppet, Billy, as he appears in Saw X. Photo: LionsgateMeg 2: The TrenchA track from Harry Gregson-Williams’ score for Meg 2: The Trench is now available to stream…

A thought-provoking book, The Scientific Sufi takes readers on a journey through the life and experiences of Jagadish Chandra Bose. The title suggests that Bose believed in the coexistence of contrary things and the book itself is a profound exploration of the man’s personal growth, familial bonds, cultural influences, and dogged pursuit of knowledge. Meher Wan’s evocative storytelling leaves a lasting impact and his attention to detail immerses readers in Bose’s world. PREMIUM Jagadish Chandra Bose demonstrating…

Very seldom do we come across horror franchises that in addition to being impactful successfully, help set the benchmark for future entries. While decades-old slasher masterpieces like Halloween and Scream acquired that position, contemporary titles like The Conjuring and Insidious – through their gripping plot and dedication to the genre – are deemed as the epitome of modern horror. The credit goes to none other than filmmaker James Wan, who was the driving force behind the aforementioned movies and their sequels. So,…

The masterminds behind the 2023 horror supernova M3GAN are in the final stages of sealing a historic deal. Two powerhouses of horror production – Blumhouse and Atomic Monster – will soon come together to produce the most haunting and twisted terror tales, bringing the best of both worlds. The maestros behind the two production companies, Jason Blum and James Wan have been regular collaborators on the hit Insidious franchise, but the sinister saga will soon wrap up with The Red Door 13 years after beginning. Before the…

Vin Diesel & James Wan Contemplated Shutting Down The Fast & Furious Franchise After Paul Walker Died, Director Once Said, “We Wiped Our Tears Away &…” ( Photo Credit – Instagram ; Wikimedia ) The tenth film in the Fast and Furious franchise – Fast X, was released on May 19 and has already made its way into the 100-crore club in India. While the film continues to impress its loyal fan base, we recently came across a report of when Vin Diesel – the franchise’s main lead and producer and Furious 7…

Aquaman 2 Starring Jason Momoa & Amber Heard Is Set For A December 2023 Release(Photo Credit: Imdb) One of the most spoken about movies for good and bad both the reasons is Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom, aka Aquaman 2. The film that is the sequel to the hit first standalone Arthur Curry movie has been through a lot, from controversies, to on-set drama, to bad mouthing, and very disheartening early screening feedback. All of this had, in turn, made the world think that Jason Momoa and Amber Heard starrer might not…

Of all the Indiana Jones movies, I’ve seen Temple of Doom the most. Between a worn-out VHS copy and watching on TV, I’ve probably seen it 100 times. I know every wink, every expression, every inflection of every line reading. I love it unconditionally and figured, watching it again in the lead-up to Indy’s fifth and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, I wouldn’t really find much to talk about. I was wrong.Brian Baumgartner | First FandomsIn the weeks ahead, io9 is going to revisit each of the Indiana Jones films just…

Image: Behavior InteractiveAgatha: Coven of Chaos’ Okwui Okpokwasili has joined David Gordon Green’s Exorcist remake. Cowboy Bebop creator Shinichiro Watanabe’s new sci-fi movie gets a gorgeous new poster. Plus, what’s coming on the season finale of Kung Fu, and the next episode of The Flash. Spoilers get!The ExorcistDeadline reports Okwui Okpokwasili (Agatha: Coven of Chaos) is the latest to join the cast of David Gordon Green’s The Exorcist in an undisclosed role. Dead By DaylightAccording to Variety, a film adaptation…