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film Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: October 9 - October 11
By AV Club Staff October 11, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Fear no more: The Walking Dead original flavor is back
By Les Chappell October 11, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv The Last Kingdom is off to a brutal, thrilling start
By Kyle Fowle October 11, 2015 | 3:15am
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tv Doctor Who gets tied up in the bootstrap paradox
By Alasdair Wilkins October 11, 2015 | 2:00am
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tv New trailer for Syfy’s The Magicians promises “Magic is a drug”
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 9:53pm
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aux Surprise, surprise, Scientologists might not want Going Clear to win an Oscar
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 9:23pm
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aux These TV provider fights are getting kind of intense
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 8:35pm
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aux Fox to stop three episodes of Minority Report before they can even be filmed
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 7:35pm
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aux Adventure Time is getting a Marceline origin story miniseries
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 6:39pm
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aux Blindspot gets picked up for a full first season
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 6:08pm
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aux Agent Carter casts a couple of new pals for its second season
By William Hughes October 10, 2015 | 5:35pm
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aux Chip Zdarsky and Erica Henderson think Jughead’s dream date is himself (plus food)
By Derrick Sanskrit October 10, 2015 | 5:00pm
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aux Thrilling Adventure Hour’s Ben Acker and Ben Blacker throw down The Martian
By Derrick Sanskrit October 10, 2015 | 5:00pm
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aux Maris Wicks on her new comic, Human Body Theater, and making a musical out of poop
By Derrick Sanskrit October 10, 2015 | 5:00pm
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tv The beautiful, screwed up workplace family of Blunt Talk
By Brandon Nowalk October 10, 2015 | 5:47am
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film Audition director Takashi Miike wishes he could make Ted movies
By Sam Fragoso October 10, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Paul F. Tompkins on how and why he spent 25 years without a driver’s license
By Marah Eakin October 10, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux A food blog, some fancy local whiskey, and a handy little action camera
By Gwen Ihnat, Marah Eakin, Alex McLevy October 10, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv The umpteenth iteration of Scooby-Doo is frivolous fun
By Kevin Johnson October 10, 2015 | 1:15am
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tv An overstuffed Reign premiere races past the promise of “Three Queens, Two Tigers”
By Genevieve Valentine October 10, 2015 | 1:00am
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aux Kevin James to show off his range, play henpecked ex-cop in new sitcom
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 11:48pm
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aux Tomorrow will be Patti Smith Day in the city of Boston
By Katie Rife October 9, 2015 | 11:04pm
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aux Back To The Future co-writer Bob Gale agrees that this Cubs thing is crazy
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 10:15pm
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aux Hollywood not a stupid baby anymore, moves from Goosebumps to Fear Street
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 9:40pm
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aux Malcom-Jamal Warner says Bill Cosby has “tarnished” the Cosby Show legacy
By Katie Rife October 9, 2015 | 9:29pm
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aux Here’s what you do with cardboard, scissors, and too much time
By Alex McLevy October 9, 2015 | 9:13pm
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aux A bunch of Ray Harryhausen’s stuff is going up for auction
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 8:35pm
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aux Watch Chicago Cubs fan Bill Murray fill in for Harry Caray in 1987
By Mike Vanderbilt October 9, 2015 | 8:28pm
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aux Extant is no longer extant
By Matt Wayt October 9, 2015 | 8:22pm
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aux Disney fast-tracks live-action Cruella movie from Fifty Shades screenwriter
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 9, 2015 | 8:10pm
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film Junun is a lean and loose rock doc from Paul Thomas Anderson
By A.A. Dowd October 9, 2015 | 7:50pm
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aux Jay Z and Mona-Lisa Saperstein, together at last
By B.G. Henne October 9, 2015 | 7:44pm
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aux Game Of Thrones’ Natalie Dormer totally gets the “Kermit The Frog’s girlfriend” thing
By Alex McLevy October 9, 2015 | 7:41pm
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music Los Angeles, win weekend passes to the first-ever Wax Record Fair
By Cameron Scheetz October 9, 2015 | 7:30pm
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aux Fear The Walking Dead breaks another ratings record
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 7:15pm
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aux Rob Riggle to play Bella Thorne’s dad in first dramatic role
By Caroline Siede October 9, 2015 | 6:49pm
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aux Benny Hill This is the most fun you’ll have on the internet today
By Marah Eakin October 9, 2015 | 6:42pm
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games How Yoshi’s role in the Super Mario World games is a metaphor for parenthood
By Matt Gerardi October 9, 2015 | 6:30pm
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aux Keep Malcolm in the middle in this Malcolm In The Middle game
By B.G. Henne October 9, 2015 | 6:29pm
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tv Irresponsible adults behave irresponsibly in the Catastrophe season 2 trailer
By Victor Beigelman October 9, 2015 | 6:26pm
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aux Playmobil explains its pirate-ship set actually has a former-slave figure
By Danette Chavez October 9, 2015 | 6:21pm
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film The Coens bring that Hollywood razzle-dazzle to the first Hail, Caesar! trailer
By Katie Rife October 9, 2015 | 6:08pm
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tv The first Shadowhunters trailer offers more shadows than hunting
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 5:50pm
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aux Brad Neely’s Bernie Sanders song is an anthem for “tonight” (and every night after)
By Erik Adams October 9, 2015 | 5:45pm
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aux Terry Gilliam says he’s working on a Time Bandits TV series
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 5:44pm
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film We’re ruining this trailer by telling you it’s for Pride And Prejudice And Zombies
By Alex McLevy October 9, 2015 | 5:25pm
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aux Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie argue that Phonogram is an awful way to learn about humanity
By Derrick Sanskrit October 9, 2015 | 5:05pm
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film Beware the body snatchers, er, communists living next door
By Gwen Ihnat October 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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music Rush captures “The Spirit Of Radio” with an honest ode
By Becca James October 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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aux The Muppets get Aaron Sorkinized in a chatty Studio 60 crossover parody
By Joe Blevins October 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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tv The first episode of Red Oaks relies on heart, not ’80s cliché
By Molly Eichel October 9, 2015 | 5:00pm
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tv America defies its axis conquerors in the Man In The High Castle trailer
By B.G. Henne October 9, 2015 | 4:15pm
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aux Ultron finally upgrades to his full, smug potential in Ultron California
By B.G. Henne October 9, 2015 | 4:13pm
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aux Duane Swierczynski dreams up a violent new cocktail for The Black Hood
By Derrick Sanskrit October 9, 2015 | 4:05pm
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aux Fixing to make Ernie Hudson feel good on Epix’s Graves
By B.G. Henne October 9, 2015 | 4:00pm
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aux Exclusive Vertigo preview: Comics superstars team up for The Twilight Children #1
By Oliver Sava October 9, 2015 | 3:42pm
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film Pan is more fun to talk about than it is to watch
By A.A. Dowd, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 9, 2015 | 3:42pm
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aux Stephen Hawking did a Reddit AMA, and it was mostly about robots
By Philip Cosores October 9, 2015 | 3:30pm
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aux Astronaut Academy’s Dave Roman would like to create The Expendables of Japanese space heroes
By Derrick Sanskrit October 9, 2015 | 3:10pm
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aux Al Franken to write a “psychological thriller” about his time as a U.S. Senator
By Danette Chavez October 9, 2015 | 3:03pm
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aux Image proves it’s the best place for all-new, all-different monthly comics
By Oliver Sava October 9, 2015 | 3:00pm
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games Undertale: Friends in Strange Places
By Bryce Duzan October 9, 2015 | 2:30pm
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aux Nicholas Hoult, Henry Cavill, and Luke Evans join Iraq war drama Sand Castle
By Danette Chavez October 9, 2015 | 2:23pm
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aux Band puts Paul Thomas Anderson’s best monologues to music
By Philip Cosores October 9, 2015 | 1:00pm
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tv Scandal inaugurates the First Affair
By Gwen Ihnat October 9, 2015 | 12:00pm
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tv Comedy Bang! Bang! returns to save comedy, but it’s not that easy
By LaToya Ferguson October 9, 2015 | 7:18am
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tv Heroes Reborn needs to listen to its own tagline
By Kate Kulzick October 9, 2015 | 5:14am
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tv How To Get Away With Murder isn’t just a sexy show—it’s sex positive
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 9, 2015 | 5:08am
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tv Bittersweet Red Oaks has more Fast Times than Caddyshack in its DNA
By Erik Adams October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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music Protomartyr’s winning streak continues on its second album in two years
By Kyle Ryan October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv The epic but human The Last Kingdom proves there’s always room for more Vikings
By Dennis Perkins October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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music City And Colour wrangles old allegories into alluring songs
By Brian Shultz October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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film Eli Roth and Lorenza Izzo talk Knock Knock, The Green Inferno, and PC filmmaking
By Alex McLevy October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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games RymdResa finds poetry in cripplingly lonely space exploration
By Julie Muncy October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Paul F. Tompkins is Crying And Driving, you’re laughing
By Dennis Perkins October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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film What have you bought based on its cover alone?
By Drew Fortune, Nick Wanserski, Kyle Ryan, Zack Handlen, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Alex McLevy, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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tv Richard Kind on Red Oaks, Spin City, Larry David, and being Bing Bong
By Will Harris October 9, 2015 | 5:00am
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aux Asian-American group accuses The Martian of “white-washing” key roles
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 4:16am
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aux BREAKING: Father John Misty didn’t actually talk to the ghost of Lou Reed
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 3:19am
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tv In Sleepy Hollow, secrets can kill
By Zack Handlen October 9, 2015 | 2:48am
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tv New Star Wars: Rebels trailer hints at pirate Jedi, Sarah Michelle Gellar
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 2:30am
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aux Ron Perlman joins Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them
By Sam Barsanti October 9, 2015 | 2:23am
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tv To say goodbye to its main character, The Vampire Diaries looks to the future
By Carrie Raisler October 9, 2015 | 1:00am
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aux Kevin Sorbo to star in Christmas movie (NOT a holiday movie, thanks)
By William Hughes October 9, 2015 | 12:53am
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aux John Williams will be the first composer to receive the AFI Life Achievement Award
By Sam Barsanti October 9, 2015 | 12:28am
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aux NBC is developing a dramedy inspired by Texan filibuster hero Wendy Davis
By William Hughes October 8, 2015 | 11:47pm
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aux A new documentary about the “Poltergeist curse” knows what scares you
By Mike Vanderbilt October 8, 2015 | 11:01pm
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aux Walking Dead creator says the show is finally about to get intense
By William Hughes October 8, 2015 | 10:35pm
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aux Michael Ontkean won’t return to Twin Peaks, Robert Forster may be the new sheriff
By Sam Barsanti October 8, 2015 | 10:05pm
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tv Robot Olympics and lesson learning on an excellent Steven Universe
By Eric Thurm October 8, 2015 | 9:44pm
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aux R.I.P. Frank Albanese, actor from The Sopranos and Goodfellas
By William Hughes October 8, 2015 | 9:23pm
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aux This smart mashup of The Muppets and Empire casts Miss Piggy as Cookie
By Caroline Siede October 8, 2015 | 9:00pm
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aux Daredevil gets lo-fi viral marketing (a.k.a. flyers) at New York Comic Con
By Caroline Siede October 8, 2015 | 8:45pm
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aux This Halloween, Facebook comes to Haddonfield, Illinois
By Mike Vanderbilt October 8, 2015 | 8:41pm
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tv New teaser for American Crime Story shows the scene of an American crime
By Sam Barsanti October 8, 2015 | 8:37pm
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aux John Boyega tells fans freaking out about black Stormtroopers to “get used to it”
By Mike Vanderbilt October 8, 2015 | 8:28pm
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aux Emma Stone has dance fever in the new video for Will Butler’s “Anna”
By Marah Eakin October 8, 2015 | 8:28pm
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aux It’s official: F. Gary Gray will direct Furious 8
By B.G. Henne October 8, 2015 | 8:17pm
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aux Jack Black and Dwight Yoakam are producing a Nashville-set comedy for Fox
By Danette Chavez October 8, 2015 | 8:10pm
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aux Maze Runner cast receives karmic justice for stealing Native American artifacts
By Katie Rife October 8, 2015 | 8:10pm
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aux Read This: Elliott Smith’s old band Heatmiser speaks out for the first time
By Corbin Reiff October 8, 2015 | 7:59pm
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tv David Tennant taunts Krysten Ritter in a new Jessica Jones teaser
By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 8, 2015 | 7:47pm
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aux Neil DeGrasse Tyson knows how Batman could theoretically beat Superman
By Joe Blevins October 8, 2015 | 7:20pm
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aux Marvel announces Ant-Man sequel, 3 other movies that are probably sequels
By Sam Barsanti October 8, 2015 | 7:12pm
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aux Facebook to offer a range of Reactions instead of letting you “dislike” posts
By Danette Chavez October 8, 2015 | 7:08pm
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aux Todd Margaret will return to make more poor decisions on IFC in January
By B.G. Henne October 8, 2015 | 6:44pm
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aux Dissecting the genius of Pan’s Labyrinth
By Philip Cosores October 8, 2015 | 6:40pm
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aux Thrillist’s oral history of Double Dare is a gak-encrusted joy
By Marah Eakin October 8, 2015 | 6:19pm
