Aug 6
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The cartoons of the 1980s produced some of the most iconic villains of all time: Skeletor. Cobra Commander. Megatron.…
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Rob Bricken was the Editor of io9 from 2016-18, the creator of the poorly named but fan-favorite news site Topless Robot, and now writes nerd stuff for many places, because it's all he's good at.
Jul 28
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A woman wakes up in a strange bed. She has no idea how she got there. She has no recollection of the past few days…
Jul 20
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Agents of SHIELD is going out with a time-traveling bang. Although the Marvel Cinematic Universe pretty much abandone…
Jul 16
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Although they’re usually considered jokes nowadays, the tiny Smurfs are titans of pop culture. I’m not talking about…
Jul 13
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Damn, they made a lot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys over the years.
Jun 26
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In the frozen tundra of Icewind Dale, four unlikely (sort of) heroes (sort of) join forces (sort of) to defeat an…
Jun 22
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It’s pretty safe to say that if you’re an io9 reader, you’ve probably seen at least one Hayao Miyazaki movie (and…
Jun 10
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Oh, the GoBots. That poor, ridiculous, terrible toyline and animated series that somehow managed to be a crappy…
May 4
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Turns out while violent pleasures have violent ends, Westworld’s season three finale was a violent end that had very…
Apr 26
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Apr 19
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This is what we’ve been waiting for. Even more than last week’s excellent enigmatic episode, tonight’s Westworld…
Apr 12
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If you’ve been waiting patiently for Westworld to start messing with your mind again, I’ve got good news and bad…
Apr 6
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If you’ve found the first three episodes of season three to be a slow burn, good news—Dolores just tossed on some…
Apr 5
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With the Whisperer War about to reach its bloody zenith and everyone’s lives on the line, The Walking Dead apparently…
Mar 30
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Alpha may be dead, but the leader of the Whisperers hasn’t quite finished her reign of terror. Come on, did you guys…
Mar 29
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It’s been an uncharacteristically slow, straightforward start for Westworld’s newest season, but the series is…
Mar 22
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The zombie apocalypse’s premier swordswoman is finally back, and she’s brought some major revelations with her. If…
Mar 22
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And only one of them takes place in Warworld.
Mar 16
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The results were less visually impressive than Game of Thrones, possibly because Game of Thrones had a much larger…
Mar 15
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The thrilling, enigmatic, occasionally bananas HBO series Westworld is back, although you may not have recognized…