Linda Codega's discussions

i was just trying to be funny tbh Read more

cruella was aimed at kids and in la la land she was very much a co-star alongside gosling. Poor Things still appears to me to be her first BIG STAR EMMA STONE carries this adult-audience film with a supporting cast around her. Read more

i mentioned that in earlier coverage of the first trailer, actually, but i just kind of skipped over it this time.  Read more

she’s incredible, i totally agree, but she seems to always play a supporting character in the films she’s in. Maybe I’ve missed one, but this feels like the first adult-audience film that centers Stone’s character fully and makes it apparent that Emma Stone is the absolute, no arguments about it, star of this film. Read more

they paid for him to develop a game called Rush of Ikorr, which he worked on for at least a year before backing out of his contact. upper deck asserts lorcana is basically rush of ikorr. Read more

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actually, we do have an io9 shop we can definitely start proposing we get lines like this put on teeshirts  Read more

honestly i think i’m just going to start reusing all these Great Little Lines as a constantly updated list on my substack because i’m full of myself like that. Read more

eh, it was written for a very specific context, i’ll take it. the benefit of writing heds/deks is that you learn to say a lot with like three or four words, which is nice.  Read more

credit me, i love this line lmao Read more

lmao sadly “Canon is a fool’s stricture” is a 100% Linda Codega original phrase, and sadly I’ve wasted it in the dek of an io9 blog. Read more

only on holiday weekends Read more

if y’all find it share it, i am not an artist lmao Read more

blesséd Read more

there is an acknowledgement page in the quickstart, but they haven’t said anything on stream. The full text might dive in a bit more, and I’m very interested to see what the whole game is like.  Read more

many of these games were not written in the US Read more

like genuinely you’re right — in this case i decided to just add a reminder of the allegations rather than detail them because this particular article isn’t about Miller at all, and is barely about the film they’re in. In future articles I will be more clear.  Read more

So you’re right! she was 5 in the book, 10 in the movie, and she’s 14 in the series. Read more