Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2 is close. The anime series will return for its last season starting on Jan. 9, 2022, its official website announced on Wednesday with a new trailer. Attack on Titan Final Season Part 2 will involve the same creative team as Part 1, and...
The Scream trailer is for a movie called Scream that is also a sequel to Scream
The Scream franchise is back with its most meta horror-parody yet. In the first trailer for Scream 5, or technically just Scream, the franchise is caught halfway between a sequel and a reboot and that’s exactly where it wants to be. The movie, which brings back stars Neve Campbell, Courtney...
The Animaniacs go Full Thundercat to tease season 2
The 2021 New York Comic Con hosted the “Hellloooo, season two! Animaniacs Voice Cast Panel” to dig into the Hulu revival of the beloved 1993 Animaniacs cartoon produced by Steven Spielberg. The new season, due out later this fall, also got a new teaser: a Thundercat riff “’80s Cats” where...
Star Trek: Discovery’s season 4 trailer features the anomaly and the return of David Cronenberg
A gravitational anomaly, the return of David Cronenberg, and a Ferengi — there’s a lot to unpack in the official trailer for Star Trek Discovery season 4, which debuted to a full audience at New York Comic Con 2021. Members of the cast gathered in person for the first time...
A few of the best horror movies currently haunting Netflix
[Ghostface voice] Do you like scary movies? [Slightly less Ghostface voice] Do you, like 203 million other human beings on the planet Earth, have a Netflix account? Then, logically, you’ve probably found yourself scrolling around, looking to find the best horror movies on the service. Unlike Jamie Kennedy in Scream,...
The 10 TV shows and movies to watch after Squid Game
Squid Game, the Korean survival drama series from writer-director Hwang Dong-hyuk, has dominated the Netflix top 10 for weeks. But with only nine episodes in its first season, there’s a newfound demand for shows and movies similar to Squid Game, to help fill the void. Don’t sweat it — we’ve...
There’s Someone Inside Your House has one great horror idea and a lot of familiar ones
The originality of Netflix’s recent horror offerings is questionable, which is to say that these movies often stand on the shoulders of their genre predecessors. The Fear Street series nods so often at Scream, Friday the 13th, and The Witch that it fell short in developing an identity of its...
The Halloween Countdown: 31 days of horror
Halloween is, sincerely, one of best times of the year. There’s candy, there are costumes, and maybe most importantly, everyone who doesn’t normally want to watch horror movies suddenly wants to watch horror movies. Last year, Polygon introduced the Halloween Countdown, offering a daily Halloween-friendly movie or TV show to...
Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon gets a brooding first teaser trailer
The Targaryens are coming. A new teaser for the Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon show, released on Tuesday, sets the mood for the show. While there’s no specific release date, HBO promises a premiere in 2022. Conceived by George R.R. Martin and based on the author’s book...
The animated Addams Family movies miss what’s funny about the creepy, kooky family
The second animated Addams Family movie has big shoes to fill — but they aren’t the shoes of its middling 2019 predecessor. The target audience won’t remember this, because they likely weren’t born at the time. But in 1991, when the Addams Family first moved past their comics origins and...