A Cruel Thirst by Angela Montoya (12/17) You want a vampire story? Then here’s a vampire story you’re going to love. Carolina Fuentes grew up in a family of vampire hunters and wants to continue in the business. Her father doesn’t want that, though, and he’s insisting on marrying her to a husband who will
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Ironwood Studios’ supernatural survival title Pacific Drive became a surprise hit upon release earlier this year. Now, Variety reports that James Wan’s Atomic Monster production company has acquired rights to develop Pacific Drive into a TV series. The game created by Cassandra Dracott is “a retropunk-style driving and survival game set to an experimental electronic music
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For almost a month now, mystery drones have been spotted dotting the skies of New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. That’s been disconcerting to residents who would like to know who is behind the unmanned aerial vehicles, and on Tuesday, several federal agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security, released a joint statement saying that
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James Gunn is teasing Superman ahead of the first trailer dropping on Thursday, revealing his influences for the DC Studios film. After dropping the first teaser for the upcoming superhero film, Gunn is spilling the tea on how Top Gun: Maverick inspired the filmmaker in “shooting flying things.” “I wrote up this big document on
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Ticketmaster has announced a series of special holiday promotions offering major discounts on tickets. Beginning Black Friday through December 31st, fans can take advantage of the following three deals: — Two-For-One: Save 50% off when you buy two tickets (excluding fees). Use offer code TMN241 at checkout. — Half Off: Save up to 50% off
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Whether you’re in need of some gifting inspiration or a little treat for yourself this giving season, you’ve come to the right place. Welcome to the 2024 Book Riot hub for all things holiday gifting! Bookmark this page and check for weekly updates now through the holidays (and even a little into the new year).
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If there’s one thing that horror teaches over and over again, it’s not to mess with the dead. The characters in indie gem Lizzie Lazarus, acquired by Bloody Disgusting, are poised to learn that the hard way. Channeling Stephen King’s Pet Sematary, writer/director Aviv Rubinstien’s twisted psychological horror film builds to a shocker of a finale
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has whittled down a field of 85 eligible films to a shortlist of 15 which will now advance to the next round of voting, looking to secure a nomination for the International Feature Oscar.  In the mix on Tuesday’s shortlist are such expected titles as Jacques Audiard’s
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Did you know that there’s a town in Norway just over 300 kilometres from the Arctic Circle where the sun never rises for three months of the year – in a phenomenon called the Polar Night? While this may sound drastic, here in the UK, it can sometimes feel like we aren’t too far from
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In her brief tenure as the chief film critic for The New York Times from 1968 to 1969, Renata Adler carved out a memorable blip in the annals of criticism. Adler’s rebelliousness towards contemporary film was sometimes reticent, often oblivious, writing as she was during the infancy of the New American Cinema movement and an
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL
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There’s something irresistible about amateur detectives. They don’t need a badge to solve the case, and they often stumble into mysteries they have no business solving — yet somehow, they always manage to crack the case wide open. From Jessica Fletcher piecing together clues in Cabot Cove to Mabel, Oliver, and Charles sneaking around the
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While we’re willing to unashamedly read into the “whatever the future holds” part, this does feel like something of a farewell post from the actor, with her continuing “Thank you Taylor.Thank you the audience we made it for, for being on this journey with us. We really cared about making something special for you all.”
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While Wicked hasn’t wrapped up its theatrical run quite yet, many fans are already gearing up for the sequel — and so is Universal Pictures. The studio has set the film for release on November 21st, 2025, and has officially retitled the project Wicked: For Good. Named after a duet from the second act of
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Liz Pelletier Named Publishers Weekly Person of the Year Pelletier had an excellent case to be named PW’s
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Australia has experienced a “collapse” of investment in drama production, according to the country’s screen producers body. The 2023/24 Screen Australia Drama Report, released today, points to a market facing myriad financial problems, with the number of Australian productions down 17.5% and a “large reduction in overseas investment from streaming services,” the SPA claimed in
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Looks like we’re going to find out just how many silos are out there: Apple TV+ has renewed the Rebecca Ferguson drama through season four when the drama will come to a conclusion. The two additional seasons will allow Executive Producer and Showrunner Graham Yost to tell the complete story of Hugh Howey’s New York Times bestselling
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