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Doctor Who Will Survive its Return to the Wilderness (And Be Better For It)
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (1107+ words) Den of Geek The death of Doctor Who has been greatly exaggerated. Yes, the show's been put on a hiatus of indeterminate length, showrunner Russell T. Davies and his production company Bad Wolf have been removed (or stepped down, depending on…...
The Batman 2 Is Taking the Right Approach to The Penguin
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (367+ words) Den of Geek Batman's always had a villain problem. Not just because they keep getting out of Arkham Asylum every time he puts them in, but also because they keep overshadowing him in movies. Even The Batman, which gave plenty…...
Doctor Who Christmas Special Canceled by BBC as Russell T Davies Sets Record Straight
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (263+ words) The BBC has suddenly ditched plans for a Doctor Who Christmas special. Doctor Who is set to regenerate again, but this time in a rather different and sudden capacity. The BBC has confirmed today that it is putting the show…...
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Writer Downplays Season 3 Criticism
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (261+ words) Not all complaints about Star Trek: Strange New World should be ignored. For that reason, anyone who would make a Star Trek property must have thicker skin than most, and learn how to downplay most of the criticism directed their…...
The Season 1 Moment That Changed Stranger Things Forever
1+ week, 4+ day ago (364+ words) Den of Geek Stranger Things might now be known for its irresistible mix of humor and scares, but when the Duffer brothers started putting together the first season of their hit Netflix show behind the scenes, it apparently had a…...
Marcia Lucas: The Unsung Hero of Star Wars and So Much Else
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (184+ words) After saving Star Wars, Marcia Lucas made some of the toughest and most out-there movies into human dramas. However, even that addition still fails to capture the breadth of Lucas's contributions to cinema. Her work in the New Hollywood era…...
The Mandalorian and Grogu Box Office Confirms New Reality for Star Wars (and It's Not Bad)
2+ week, 6+ day ago (270+ words) Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu opened below Solo: A Star Wars Story, and that's okay. Probably. On its face alone, those are decent numbers for a Memorial Day release in the 2020s. But the question surely gnawing at longtime Lucasfilm…...
Mandalorian and Grogu: Star Wars Forgot Why the Cantina Scene Matters
3+ week, 3+ day ago (221+ words) The Mandalorian and Grogu is a sad continuation of what used to be cinema's greatest creature franchise. This article contains minor spoilers for The Mandalorian and Grogu. At the climax of The Mandalorian and Grogu's first act, the odds stack…...
Damon Lindelof Reflects on Being Fired From Star Wars
3+ week, 5+ day ago (601+ words) Kirsten Howard is a longtime Den of Geek contributor who also co-hosts The Good Bad Movie Show, a bad movie podcast (but good.) As Lucasfilm rolls out its first Star Wars movie for seven years, The Mandalorian and Grogu, all…...
Doctor Who's New Streaming Home Raises Fresh Questions About the Franchise's Future
1+ mon, 21+ hour ago (609+ words) Den of Geek Doctor Who has a new streaming home, but not quite in the way that fans were likely expecting. AMC+ has acquired the streaming rights to the popular sci-fi series, and most of the show's "reboot" era'over 150 episodes…...