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The director of The Raid doesn't tone things down one bit for the gory folk-horror of Apostle
Gareth Evans’ The Raid: Redemption is frequently—and rightfully—cited as a watershed moment, leading the way for a new…
2 Dope Queens is getting 4 more dope specials at HBO
Welcome to Development Hell, the fiery pit into which we fling recent developments in casting, distribution, and…
Noah Hawley taps Legion's Dan Stevens for his cheating astronauts movie
Fargo and Legion creator Noah Hawley has steadily been assembling a pretty stellar cast for Pale Blue Dot, his first…
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Legion's second season proves its jaw-dropping first was no illusion
Psionic surges frozen in time. Cocktail hour on the astral plane. Bollywood-inspired dance breaks for the wicked and…
We're giving away Legion season 1 on Blu-ray, along with a limited-edition Mondo poster
To prepare for Legion’s return, you can watch this video, marathon the show this weekend on FX, or enter this contest…
David hurts the ones he loves in deleted Legion scene
The first season of Noah Hawley’s Legion explored, among many, many other things, the relationship between Haller…
Mutants aren't David's biggest problem in the Legion season 2 trailer
The first full trailer for Legion season two is here, and it’s much more straightforward than previous teases (well, as…
New Legion promos tease bigger threats and secrets
The first Legion season two teaser tried to undermine our understanding of everything that went down at Clockworks and…
Legion will be back this spring for more mind-altering adventures
FX has just announced the return of another one of its critically-lauded original series. Just weeks after Donald…
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Charles Dickens gets his own superfluous origin story in The Man Who Invented Christmas
Movies about writers always struggle with the fact that the writing process is almost unfilmable; the manual work of…
Dan Stevens battles a big hole in the sky in the Kill Switch teaser
“This is the opportunity to explore impossible frontiers.” Clearly, the opening line of the teaser trailer for new…
Here’s that Legion post-credits scene, to make the wait for season 2 even worse
[Note: The Legion season-one finale is less than a week old, so we’re going to continue to preface any related posts…
Legion’s creator and star hope you watched the season finale up to the very end
[Note: This post is full of spoilers for the Legion season one finale. If you’re not ready to discuss the episode or…
Right, because more backstory is really what Beauty And The Beast needed
Disney’s new live-action Beauty And The Beast is just like its classic animated version of Beauty And The Beast, only…
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The Legion team confronts David’s nemesis in a singular showdown
Stories are more powerful than we give them credit for. We don’t remember sequences of events too well, but assemble…
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Legion proves David’s mind is the most treacherous ground
For most of us, retreating into our thoughts or daydream is a way of coping with something bad or unpleasant. We can…
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Why remake Beauty And The Beast and do nothing new with its tale as old as time?
Shiny but not exactly new, Bill Condon’s live-action Beauty And The Beast is a curious nostalgia object, synthetically…
Forget about putting your mind back together, because FX has just renewed Legion
Season one of Legion isn’t done fucking with our minds yet, but FX has just green-lit another batch of reality-warping…