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K-pop fans have proven that they can bend the internet to their will when co-opting racist hashtags or diverting attention away from racist politicians and their racist rallies (not to name anyone specific), so it should come as no surprise whatsoever that they’ll also happily use their powers to benefit the K-pop…

The idea of a sequel to Peyton Reed’s 2000 cheerleader classic Bring It On may seem silly, if only because there have been five sequels, but all of those—from Bring It On Again in 2004 to Bring It On: Worldwide #Cheersmack in 2017—were released direct-to-video. There has never been a true canonical follow-up to the…

It’s been nearly a month since Donald Trump decided he was going to ban the extremely popular social media video app TikTok on the grounds that it’s owned by a Chinese company (you might argue that this has something to do with the allegations that TikTok secretly collects user data, but nobody in the government gave…

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Our weekly thought-starter asks you (and us) a simple question each week: What pop culture did you consume this weekend, and what did you think of it? If you have suggestions for AVQ&A questions, big or small, you can email them to us here.

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Here’s what’s happening in the world of television for Sunday, August 24. All times are Eastern.

Thousands of fans gathered virtually on Saturday for DC FanDome, DC Comics’ own little Comic-Con. Well, maybe we shouldn’t call it little. The seven-hour event gave us Wonder Woman 1984’s second official trailer; the first trailer for Batman: Gotham Knights; a little bit of info about the Sandman Netflix series; …

Today, in what’s probably the single biggest surprise to come out of the first half of DC’s big, fancy, FanDome event, director Matt Reeves has just debuted the first full trailer for his long-anticipated The Batman. Although the film’s still a long way from arriving in theaters—October 2021, hypothetically—fans got…

Today was a surprisingly great day for Suicide Squad content; not only did we get to see all the fodder set to get killed off in James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, but we also got our first look at Rocksteady’s Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League. Created by the same team that developed the main-series Batman: Arkham …

Most of the DC FanDome panel for DC Universe’s Titans consisted of looking back at season two of the streaming drama, but things ended with a little bit of a surprise from executive producer Greg Walker: Red Hood, Scarecrow, and Commissioner Barbara Gordon are all headed to the world of the show for the upcoming third…

It was way back in 2014 that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson first staked his claim on Black Adam, the ruthless, lightning-spewing DC antihero and Shazam antagonist. Now, all these years later, his debut inches ever closer. Johnson swung by the DC FanDome event on Saturday to share a few scant details about the project,…

Today marks the culmination—or at least the near-culmination—of more than two years’ worth of online battles, rumors, speculation, passive aggression, actual aggression, and conversations about the place of comedy in superhero film, as Zack Snyder has finally released the first teaser for his version of 2018's Justice…