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Hello, Sweetie: River Song Returns to Doctor Who this Christmas

It’s a dark, rainy morning here in Houston, Texas, but nothing brightens a ladygeek’s day quite like some epic fandom news! The official Doctor Who Facebook page announced this morning that Alex Kingston will return to the show this Christmas, reprising her popular role as River Song, daughter to Amy and Rory, and wifey to The Doctor himself. And, fans, we even have a Christmas … Continue reading Hello, Sweetie: River Song Returns to Doctor Who this Christmas

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10 Familiar Faces from Charmed

These days a subscription to Netflix is comparable to a ticket into the past, with vintage television in just about every genre. I absolutely love the new shows and movies they’re spitting out, like The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, and of course Orange is the New Black, but as a lifelong tv-aholic, the ability to return to old, sometimes forgotten favorites is incredible. My most recent … Continue reading 10 Familiar Faces from Charmed

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Disney announces plans for new themed lands

Last week at the 2015 D23 EXPO, Disney’s CEO Bob Iger announced to the world that plans are in motion to build Star Wars-themed lands in both Disneyland in Anaheim, California, and Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Um, WOAH! “We are creating a jaw-dropping new world that represents our largest single themed land expansion ever,” said Iger. “These new lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney … Continue reading Disney announces plans for new themed lands

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It’s Not Susan

Season eight of Doctor Who debuted Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor, a welcome change from the fresh-faced Doctors we had seen before him when the series regenerated back in 2005. Throughout the season we clung a little tighter to the still new companion, Clara, as we adapted to this rough-around-the-edges revival of our beloved time traveling, two-hearted Time Lord. By the end, though, Capaldi seemed … Continue reading It’s Not Susan

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Warp Speed Ahead to Star Trek 3

It looks like Star Trek Beyond is heading toward production at warp speed, and this Trekkie can’t wait! It’s no secret that the new Trek movies have certainly been divisive within the Trek fandom. I fell in love with classic Star Trek after watching J.J. Abrams’ reboot in 2009, so the new installments will always have a special place in my heart. Production for the … Continue reading Warp Speed Ahead to Star Trek 3

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Rowling Tweets: Eddie Redmayne Officially Newt Scamander

Queen Joanne and her team of filmmaking wizards have officially declared Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamandar in the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. We know that the film will take place in New York, 70 years before the happenings in the Harry Potter series, and that the story will follow everyone’s favorite magiczooligist on his adventures. Jo Rowling is penning … Continue reading Rowling Tweets: Eddie Redmayne Officially Newt Scamander

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Character Name Revealed

“There’s been an awakening, have you felt it?” StarWars.com published an interview with photographer Annie Leibovitz yesterday, and I have to say that my favorite reveal from this article is Andy Serkis’ motion capture photo along with the offical name of his character in the film: Supreme Leader Snoke. Surprise, surprise…that’s all we know for sure, but from that classic Serkis snarl, I’m imagining we have another brilliant … Continue reading Star Wars: The Force Awakens Character Name Revealed

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Potter Cast Family Fun

Proof that the Potter cast truly is like a big, happy family. Attitude magazine debuted their June cover Thursday, featuring a stunningly handsome Matthew Lewis in mid-shirt removal. Nothing too scandalous, but within the pages of the magazine are photos a tad more risque, to the delight of many. But Mama Jo took issue with seeing one of her ducklings in such a mature image. … Continue reading Potter Cast Family Fun

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