Alex Garland’s Civil War Is Apparently a Freaking Masterpiece

The controversial thriller starring Kirsten Dunst and Cailee Spaeny has earned rave reviews out of South by Southwest.

Updates From X-Men ’97, Furiosa, and More

Plus, Jon Bernthal keeps teasing the Punisher's Marvel future.

You Can’t Watch the Star Wars Holiday Special (Legally), But You Can Soon Watch Its Documentary

A Disturbance in the Force is screening nationwide and comes home on December 5.

Open Channel: What’d You Think of Evil Dead Rise?

Tell us what you thought of the Evil Dead franchise's bloody return to theaters.

Disney Scurries Away From Its Half-Baked Metaverse Ambitions

The company's ~50-person "next-generation storytelling and consumer-experiences" unit is among the first to meet the chopping block amid a wider slew of cuts.

The Star Wars Holiday Special Is on Full Display in a Charming New Documentary

A Disturbance in the Force , which recently premiered at South by Southwest, charts the strange history of the mythic Star Wars special.

TikTok Overrode Its Algorithm to Boost the World Cup and Taylor Swift

TikTok pushes certain content to users, but a company exec claims it accounts for only a small percent of its videos.

The Dungeons & Dragons Movie Seems to Pass Its Charisma Check in First Impressions

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves premiered at South by Southwest, and it sounds like it crushed it with audiences.

Dungeons & Dragons Directors Talk About Their Flash Movie That Could’ve Been

Way back when, the D&D directors almost helmed The Flash , and wanted to make a less bombastic journey for Barry Allen.

Swarm’s Creepy First Trailer Makes Fandom the Killer

Dominique Fishback stans too hard in Donald Glover and Janine Nabers' Swarm .

Watch This Horror Short in the Darkest Room Possible

Moshari crafts a terrifying vampire tale in just 20 minutes.

Tweety Bird, a Life in Pictures: Animated Superstar, Fashion Icon, and Beyond

The Looney Tunes character turns 80 this year, so we're looking back at the feathered icon's career to date.

Instagram Is Getting NFTs But What the Hell Does That Mean?

Will your Instagram photos become the next Bored Apes? Probably not.

Nintendo’s Nicest Ex-Prez: Facebook’s Metaverse Sucks

Reggie-Fils-Aimé said Facebook "is not an innovative company" and that the 20 million VR headsets sold to date would've been good single-year sales at Nintendo.

Nicolas Cage Holds Forth on the Subject of… Nicolas Cage

In a new interview, Cage discusses the various versions of himself in opposition in The Massive Weight of Unbearable Talent.

This Everything Everywhere All at Once Poster Is Exactly That

io9 exclusively debuts a stunning poster by James Jean for the upcoming Michelle Yeoh sci-fi film.

Enter the Michelle Yeoh-Verse in the Awesome Everything Everywhere All at Once Trailer

The new genre-bending film from the team behind Swiss Army Man opens March 25.

This Quarantine-Made, Animal Crossing-Themed Horror Short Will Soon Become a Feature Film

18 Genre Films We’re Totally Psyched for at South by Southwest 2021

Twitter Tells Employees to Work From Home As Coronavirus Death Toll Climbs