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Linda Codega
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Staff Writer, io9 (they/them) Talking 'bout games, film, tv, books, and other nerd shit.

The problem I’m running up against is that the show seems to want me to know who these people are and their connections and connect to the story through their personal emotional struggles. This isn’t a show about Ahsoka, it’s a Rebels sequel and it isn’t shying away from that. Read more

“We are the content.”  That’s the t-shirt.  That’s the slogan.  THAT is the rallying cry.  Loved that he ended with that line from “Andor.”  Mad respect for Tony and everybody down there fighting the righteous fight. Read more

Are you using your Associate Degree in Applied Nonsense to deduce all of this, or just your general expertise earned by a lifetime of licking door knobs?
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Agent Carter did literally everything better, it was better acted, better script, more coherent story beats, better more interesting and believable characters. Secret Invasion was shockingly bad, honestly, I’d put it up there with Inhumans bad, it was really bad IMO.   Read more

In case it wasn’t already obvious which side was the assholes, only one side of this debate DEMANDED a media blackout to keep things “in good faith” and then IMMEDIATELY leaked their proposal to the industry trades that THEIR OWN MEMBER LITERALLY OWNS. Read more

Not entirely accurate. D&D Beyond has had content from the original Tal’Dorei book that this is an update/revision of since it launched. Read more

Funny enough, this is the first time I’ve seen anyone explain the difference between DMsGuild and DriveThruRPG. Read more

A dialogue requires another person. What he does sounds a hell of a lot like a monologue. Read more

“actually incredibly reasonable demands” - Correct and it’s truly insane that Iger is trying to characterise them otherwise. Read more

I’m so glad he picked the particular moment in time that he did to oust Chapek and come back. Don’t get me wrong, Chapek deserves to suffer, too, but it’s pretty great that he not only came back right before a two-pronged strike (which would’ve been three if the DGA weren’t studio lapdogs) but also keeps stepping on Read more

THR reports that a close associate of Iger said that “he has never felt this level of stress in his career.”” Read more

Drescher also correctly pointed out that ever since that interview, the AMPTP didn’t let any other CEO speak until Sandros, who was much more civil in his responses than Iger. Read more

For one thing, the CEOs of the top Hollywood studios make so much in compensation that if they all agreed to take pay cuts that still left them in the top 0.01% of income earners it would be more than enough to cover the costs of everything the WGA and SAG-AFTRA are asking for. For another, no one is forcing Disney to Read more

Sounds like it’s weird, funny, bright, good-natured, and gives a light ribbing to certain aspect of society. The internet is definitely going to hate it. Read more

a note that the issue of how to integrate Batman into this movie was apparently a problem.” Read more

Top Quarter of D+ MCU shows is an amazing feat of damning with faint praise Read more

Why oh why would the skrulls who wanted to usurp gravik decide to use their fists and a plastic bag?  They have guns, knives, whatever but they decide it's better to use their fists?  Whoever the director was, it was stupid  Read more