Popculturology • Friday Newsletter - The Omnicosm (Page 12)

Popculturology • Friday Newsletter

'Somehow Grogu returned': Maybe resolving a major 'Mandalorian' story in a different show wasn't the best idea

Sloppy storytelling or just how cinematic universes work? PLUS: 'The Last of Us' is fantastic, Streep joins 'Only Murders,' and who's the Green Ranger in the 'Power Rangers' anniversary special?

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Should I stop watching YouTube and start watching some real TV shows?

I'm in a TV rut. Is YouTube my future? PLUS: A new trailer for 'The Mandalorian' premieres tonight, Gunn debunks a Superman casting rumor, and 'Avatar: The Way of Water' closes in on $2 billion.

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The Netflix graveyard of canceled shows

'Inside Job' is the latest of the streaming service's series to get the axe. PLUS: A new trailer for 'Quantumania,' Paramount+ fires 'Workaholics' movie, and did Meyers know Strong was leaving 'SNL'?

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ can’t stop making money

Does the ‘Avatar’ sequel have what it takes to become the biggest movie ever? PLUS: ‘SNL’ announces 2023 hosts, Nic Cage becomes Dracula, and why was ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ so bad?

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'Avatar: The Way of Water' crosses $1.5B worldwide. How much money can the sequel gross?

'Avatar' sequel shows no signs of slowing down at the box office. PLUS: 'Wakanda Forever' Disney+ debut date revealed, Dwayne Johnson's 'Black Adam' tequila bar, and I finally wrap up 'White Lotus.'

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'Andor'! 'Shadows'! 'Harley Quinn'! It's not a Top Ten list, but here are a bunch of my favorite TV shows and movies from 2022

I watched a lot of TV this year (and saw a few movies). Thankfully there was a lot of great stuff to watch. PLUS: My thoughts on 'Glass Onion' and 'Top Gun: Maverick.'

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'The Rings of Power' is Amazon's 'most-watched show.' Great news for one of my favorite shows of 2022.

I've never read the 'Lord of the Rings' books, but I love everything about this show. PLUS: 'Black Adam' fades to black, Cecily Strong talks 'SNL' exit, and Tom Cruise promises the 'biggest stunt.'

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‘A pawn in Dwayne’s failed attempt to control a piece of DC‘: How Henry Cavill, The Rock and James Gunn collided

A timeline how fate entwined three of WB's biggest talents. PLUS: Cecily Strong says goodbye to 'SNL,' the first 'Barbie' trailer premieres, and is the 'Avatar' sequel a box office disappointment?

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‘You’ve changed things ... forever’: The ‘Dark Knight’ trailer leaked 15 years ago

It was a time before the MCU, before gritty superhero movies and before the DCEU. PLUS: The gorgeous 'Across the Spider-Verse' trailer, and a few more Muppets questions with a Henson biographer.

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'His finest hour': Henson biographer Brian Jay Jones and I chat about 'Muppet Family Christmas'

You can’t watch this Christmas classic on Disney+. We talk about why. PLUS: The DC Studios shakeup continues, ‘Wakanda Forever’ tops the box office again, and NFT-pushing celebs get sued.

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The lost 'SNL' generation

Was Lorne Michaels' love of celebrity guests worth it? PLUS: Gunn and Safran burn down the DCEU, Cody returns in new 'Bad Batch' trailer, Matt Lucas leaves 'Great British Bake Off.'

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Let's talk about the new trailers for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ and ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’

Will Rocket die? Will Indy die? PLUS: Keke Palmer hosts the best ‘SNL’ of the season, ‘I Think You Should Leave’ renewed for a third season, and ‘Mandalorian’ gets a release date.