[Ed. note: This post discusses events through episode 4 of The Acolyte.] Men only want to hear one thing, and it’s disgusting: Wookie Jedi. According to my research, women and nonbinary people want it too. In fact, “Wookie Jedi” is one of the most exciting Star Wars-related phrases you can utter, a character idea so ...
There is no amount of acoustic pain that composer Christopher Lennertz would not endure for his buddy of 30 years Eric Kripke, the current showrunner of The youngLennertz listened to endless amounts of boy band stuff before writing the single Super-Sweet “Rock my kiss” for Season 3 and challenged himself to write the most emotional ...
In the fourth episode of The AcolyteOsha (Amandla Stenberg) meets some new Jedi and Jedi friends. One of them is a small, otter-like creature named Bazil. Bazil and Pip, Osha’s fussy robot companion, keep sniffing and beeping at each other, interrupting the mission briefing that Osha is trying to follow. Afterward, Osha approaches Jecki Lon ...
Lucasfilm’s new Star Wars series The Acolyte has deserved praise for its mere existence outside of the Skywalker Saga – after 47 years of stories set in the same timeline, a jump back “100 years before the rise of the Empire” to the shinier era of the High Republic is all it takes for aching ...
The Acolyte keeps the identity of the mysterious Sith Master secret, but in our humble opinion, it couldn’t be clearer. [Ed. note: This post is going to discuss the end of episode 4 of The Acolyte; spoilers are below.] For a moment, things look really bad for the Master: Mae (Amandla Stenberg) and her loyalties ...
The first Smile was a pretty good horror movie and a pretty big hit. While those two facts are closely related, at least part of the film’s cultural impact was due to its incredible marketing campaign, which saw people show up to high-profile events like sports games wearing the series’ signature unnatural grins. It didn’t ...
Wizards of the Coast is releasing a revised version of the core trio of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition rulebooks. The 2024 versions of the Player’s Guide (PHB), Monster Manual (MM) and Dungeon Master Guide (DMG) can now be pre-ordered ahead of its September 17 launch. These revised versions of the 5th Edition D&D core ...
If you do not have a copy of Shadow of the Earth Treethe eagerly awaited expansion for Fire ringFanatical has discounted pre-orders ahead of the launch on June 21. The standard version of the DLC is currently available via Fanatical for $35.19 ($39.99), while the Premium Package which includes a digital art book and soundtrack, ...
Roggenrola, the cloak Pokémon from Unova, can be found in the wild in Pokemon Go. Yes, Roggenrola can be shiny in Pokemon Go! Graphics: Julia Lee/Polygon | Source images: Niantic Roggenrola’s shiny debuted during its own Roggenrola Community Day in September 2022. Gigalith is a pretty good Rock attacker, but since its Community Day it ...
In the media landscape of 2024 Scavengers rule feels like nothing short of a miracle. Originally conceived as a 20-minute short film by co-creators Joseph Bennett and Charles Huettner, the series was greenlit for a 12-episode season on Max (then HBO Max) and slowly matured in production for several years before premiering last fall. With ...
