13 Superhero TV Shows That It's Hard To Believe Somebody Greenlit
We’re living in the Golden Age of superheroes on television. But capes and superpowers have lived on the small screen for decades—and there have been some truly bizarre ideas for how to translate them...
View ArticleHere Are All the Space Stations in History
Sending something up into space? Having it stay up there while people live there as it orbits the Earth? Becoming an outpost far, far away from home? Just incredible. Building a habitable space station...
View ArticleThere Are Some Major Revelations in the Latest Batch of Batman v Superman...
A large amount of new Batman v Superman footage and promo material was released today, and strangely all it includes some major new information on the heroes who will be v-ing each other in the film....
View ArticleIf You Loved The X-Files, You'll Probably Still Like The New X-Files
This Sunday, The X-Files returns for a six-episode miniseries. It’s been eight years since the last movie, and fourteen since the last TV episode. We’ve already watched the first three episodes of the...
View ArticleHere's Some Eye-Popping X-Wing Propaganda To Start Your Week
We never see it, but you have to think there’s propaganda art in the world of Star Wars. Be it the Rebellion, Empire, First Order or Resistance, it’s a simple, striking way to get your message across...
View ArticleWhy Terror of the Zygons Is the Ultimate Doctor Who Story, for Better or Worse
There’s an age-old adage in Doctor Who fandom, most often credited to 1980s screenwriter Ben Aaronovitch: “Talent borrows, genius steals, and Doctor Who gets it off the back of a truck, no questions...
View ArticlePlease Help Me Figure Out What Hulu's New Show Citizen Is About
Hulu’s putting the final touches on a deal for a show called Citizen. The people behind it sound great. The actual description is so filled with meaningless PR buzzwords I have literally no idea what’s...
View Article90s Flash Takes on Modern Flash in a Mashup Battle for the Ages
One of our favorite things about the current Flash show is how it’s embraced, and integrated, members of the cast of the short lived 90s Flash series. But what if instead of John Wesley Shipp being...
View ArticleStar Trek Getting a New Convention for Its 50th Anniversary Is Highly Logical
One of, if not the, biggest anniversaries in pop culture this year is the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. A new TV show is in the works, a new film is being released, and now there’s official news of a...
View ArticleThis Week's TV: Magic Is Addictive, But the Devil Wants to Help
The Magicians and Lucifer premiere, and The Venture Bros. return after three years! The Vampire Diaries, The Originals and Grimm return from hiatus! Best of all: Amanda Pays is back on The Flash, Goth...
View ArticleThe Silly But Serious History of the International Flat Earth Society
The conspiracy theory-laden social media onslaught unleashed by rapper B.o.B. got us thinking about another famous “the Earth is flat!” believer. Charles K. Johnson was the most notorious name...
View ArticleAstronaut Scott Kelly on Liquid Salt, a Stinky Station, and Sleeping in Freefall
There are lots of things most of us never contemplate when we fantasize about living in space: What happens to your arms when they don’t naturally fall at your sides? Do you keep your callouses when...
View ArticleToday's Best Deals: Wallet Charger, Mechanical Keyboard, BSN Supplements, and...
Clever charging gear, TVs for the big game, and the (formerly) complete X-Files box set lead off today’s best deals. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content...
View ArticleRoll Dice to Smash In Zombie Heads With the Walking Dead Tabletop Miniatures...
Thanks to its pervasiveness as both an incredibly long-running comic and one of the most popular shows on TV, The Walking Dead lends itself to a variety of merchandising opportunities. The least...
View ArticleJezebel Anti-Abortion Activists Behind Planned Parenthood Sting Videos...
Jezebel Anti-Abortion Activists Behind Planned Parenthood Sting Videos Indicted | Paleofuture The FBI Claims Not to Have a File on David Bowie | Black Bag The Earth Is Flat, Explained | Jalopnik...
View ArticleThe Witness: The Kotaku Review
While playing The Witness for this review, I wrote an email to its lead creator, Jonathan Blow. It was a moment of weakness.I feared that Blow’s magnificent new puzzle game had deadended my ability to...
View ArticleA What We Do In The Shadows Sequel Is Coming, and It Has an Amazing Title
Last year, we named Taika Waititi’s What We Do In The Shadows as one of the best genre films of the year. It’s the mockumentary story of a group of vampires who live together. Now, not only do we have...
View ArticleThe FBI Claims Not to Have a File on David Bowie
Hmmmm.......And yes, I did ask for any files under his real name, David Robert Jones, as well.Maybe I should’ve asked for Ziggy Stardust. Sounds like an illegal alien if you ask me. Get it. Wait, do...
View ArticleTake an Audio Tour of Classic Paintings Transformed Into Soundscapes
Many have savored the arresting visual beauty of Raphael’s “Madonna del Prato” (1505). Now you can listen to it as well, thanks to a new series by Athens-based artist and physicist Yiannis Kranidiotis,...
View Article10 Movies Based on a True Story That Had Different Endings in Real Life
When movies are based on a true story, every movie goer above the age of twelve knows that movie studios have no intention of actually telling the true story. Things are sensationalized, characters are...
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