The Marvel Universe got a little bigger in 2017, especially on the small screen. They’ve proven once again that they’ve mastered the art of bringing beloved characters off the page and into a live-action format. Where others have faltered, Marvel has thrived. This year saw the arrival of Fox’s The Gifted, FX’s Legion, Netflix’s Iron Fist, The Defenders, and The Punisher, ABC’s soon-to-be-forgotten Inhumans, and Hulu’s Runaways (the first collaboration between the premium streaming service and Marvel). While each brought their own unique flair to a market that at times
It’s official—we finally have a series premiere date for Krypton! SYFY announced today via Twitter that the series will begin its run on March 21, 2018. Set two generations before the destruction of Superman’s home planet, Krypton follows Seg-El (Cameron Cuffe), the legendary Man of Steel’s grandfather, who is faced with a life and death conflict—save his home planet or let it be destroyed in order to restore the fate of his future grandson. With Kryton’s leadership in disarray and the House of El ostracized, Seg finds himself in a
Based on the life of Phineas Taylor Barnum, The Greatest Showman shares the story of his rise to stardom. Coming from a penniless upbringing, Barnum climbs his way to high society by developing what we know today as the circus. Told as a musical (with songs written by the super of-the-moment writing duo of Pasek and Paul), there is plenty of song and dance throughout the film. See how two of our writers enjoyed The Greatest Showman: Don’t come to this film for a history lesson– but do come to
The deliciously pulpy movie, Cruel Intentions, has made its way to the stage…and it’s so much fun to watch. For those not familiar with the cult classic movie starring Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, and Sarah Michelle Gellar, this stage version may seem a little too quick; however, for those who are familiar with it are in for a treat. Sebastian Valmont (Constantine Rousouli) and his step-sister Kathryn (Lauren Zakrin) are infamous on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Kathryn, seemingly an all-star student at their prep school, is a sexually free,