Ryan Coogler’s reboot of The X-Files, once maybe an “extreme possibility”, is becoming reality with a pilot order set for Hulu. Coogler’s new show has already cast Danielle Deadwyler and Himesh Patel ...

It wouldn’t be a season of A.V. Undercover without an appearance from GWAR, especially when the lineup consists of returning acts, including OK Go, Rhett Miller, and The Wood Brothers. The only real ...

Penguin Random House, despite pressure from comic book publishers they distribute, did not come to terms with the new owners of Free Comic Book Day, unlike Lunar Distribution. And so the Penguin ...

The recent release of Thelma, a film that subverts the conventions of action films, has us thinking about other movies we’ve enjoyed over the decades that did something a little different with the ...

“These children aren’t French. They’re American.” If you were a child of the early 1990s, you probably remember this phrase and were possibly disturbed by what followed—a one-minute commercial for ...

We’ve assembled the mother lode of extraterrestrial cinema. Is there a film genre that prods the full range of human emotion like a great alien flick? Otherworldly as it sounds, the best alien movies ...

In 1977, Metro’s single Criminal World was considered “too gay” for the BBC. By 1983, it was too suggestive for David Bowie too. 40 years later, its songwriter explains what it’s like when one of your ...

Plagiarism's been a sticking point in popular music ever since money got involved, with everything from hip-hop sampling to Weird Al parody to stylistic homage coming under fire from whatever quarters ...