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Godzilla Minus One stomps into U.S. theaters today, so director Takashi Yamazaki probably already has a lot on his plate right now. But goddammit, the man wants to do a Star Wars movie, and now I can think of nothing more perfect.“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI Unlocked“I watched Star Wars, and that’s how I ended up being a filmmaker,” Yamazaki recently told /Film about his hopes for what movies he could do next. “I’m really hoping I will get a call and they will bring me on Star Wars.” Look. Look. I know…

Jennifer Garner dances around whether or not she’ll return to Elektra in Deadpool 3. Jodie Comer faces the apocalypse in a new trailer for The End We Start From. Plus, Netflix offers a glimpse of Sandman’s return, and Noah Hawley talks about the endgame of his Alien series. Spoilers now!“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI UnlockedThe Black Phone 2Deadline reports Ethan Hawke, Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Jeremy Davies and Miguel Mora will all (somehow) return for The Black Phone 2. Deadpool 3Jennifer Garner…

Image: Super7At the end of the week, Godzilla stomps back into theaters with the release of Godzilla Minus One, one of the best movies of the year. He’s doing so with a slick new look, evoking the King of the Monsters’ classic design with some gritty, grotty detailing and a whole lot of threatening dorsal fins—something captured in Super7's slick new action figure.Revealed today as the latest entry in the toymaker’s Toho Ultimates line, the Minus One Godzilla figure clocks in at 8" tall, and 14" from…

Godzilla, and Godzilla movies, has been many things over the past 69 years—the King of All Monsters has changed in character as often as he’s changed in design, from horrifying force of nature to heroic defender of the Earth. It’s fitting then, that his latest incarnation refocuses on Godzilla in some ways, and his human foils in others, to create a throwback that feels invigoratingly fresh.Reservation Dogs | First FandomsThat comes in Takashi Yamazaki’s remarkable Godzilla Minus One. Part reboot, part loose extrapolation…

It doesn’t have to be the case that a monster movie has great action and truly turgid human drama between the setpieces, but that’s largely been the case for Legendary’s Godzilla reboot, the “Monsterverse.” Sometimes the action being so fun can tip the odds against some truly stupid human beings—see King of the Monsters; and sometimes it can’t—see Godzilla vs. Kong. But Apple TV+’s unlikely spinoff series Monarch might be the first Monsterverse entry that finds a symbiotic balance of both.What Inspired Dominic Monaghan's…

I understand that very few people care as much about Interview With the Vampire as I do, but the new season is right around the corner and promo is already getting set up for San Diego Comic-Con—so nobody should expect me to be normal about it. There’s also just... a lot of interesting discussion going on about what’s happening (or not happening) at SDCC this year! Are all you spoilers ready for SDCC?!Will We See More of Uhura's Relationship with Spock? | io9 InterviewGodzilla: Minus OneToho International President Koji…

Screenshot: TohoWhile Legendary’s MonsterVerse rumbles forward with projects like Netflix animated series Skull Island and big-screen live-action crossover sequel Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Toho would like to remind you that the OG King of the Monsters is still making movies, and still crushing Japan.Reservation Dogs | First FandomsToho has just released the title for its next Godzilla film: Godzilla Minus One. The plot is bare bones: “Godzilla Minus One sees an already devastated postwar Japan facing a new threat…

Director Roland Emmerich hates Earth. This we know; it’s why so many of his movies feature the planet under attack by aliens, Godzillas, moons, and so forth. But it appears his frustration with not being able to properly destroy the planet is getting to him, because Emmerich is going to space... specifically Space Nation, his new sci-fi multimedia project.Are Big Consumer Facing Tech Companies Redeemable? Joining forces with a few of the folks behind the massively popular MMORPG World of Warcraft, Emmerich wants Space…

Image: Powerhouse Animation/NetflixNetflix has been stocking up on animated shows based on popular franchises over the last few years. Though most of them hail from video games, the steamer’s next series, Skull Island, is based on Legendary’s MonsterVerse movies, and continues the story of everyone’s favorite giant ape, King Kong. Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out About Jurassic Park's Returning HeroesSeemingly set sometime after the events of Kong’s 2017movie, the show follows brothers Charlie (Nicolas Cantu)…

Image: NetflixSince 2014, Legendary Pictures has been gradually building out its MonsterVerse. Though it’s still planning to have Godzilla and King Kong clash a second time, it’s also making sure both beasts can stand on their own. In the same way Godzilla’s getting a TV spinoff on Apple TV+, so too is Kong with an animated series on Netflix.Skull Island | Official Teaser | NetflixLike 2017's (pretty sweet) Kong: Skull Island movie, the Skull Island animated series focuses on a group of humans who’ve made the mistake of…