If aliens are listening in on Earth, many of pop culture's jokes and catch phrases are only just now being heard.
Before Drew Pearce co-wrote Iron Man 3, he was working on a screenplay of Brian K. Vaughan's amazing comic The Runaways. And before that, he created the superhero sitcom No Heroics. He talked to io9 about how those projects helped lead to Iron Man 3, and also addresses Iron Man 3's most controversial twists. Maximum spoilers!
ABC Family hit Pretty Little Liars has become the teenage version of Desperate Housewives, full of backstabbing pretty people with an undercurrent of murder. Oh, and also? Vampires and other magical beings. A spinoff, Ravenswood, will deal with the Liars' paranormal side.
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, according to Latino Review. There's no telling if it's true, if it'll happen, or who the hell he'll play if it all works out, but I think he does look like he could be Han and Leia's kid if they want to go the Star Wars: The Next Generation route.
Joss Whedon reveals what Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch will bring to The Avengers 2, while Edgar Wright explains why he’s waited so long to make Ant-Man. Aaron Eckhart really wants you to know about the hardcore stick fighting in I, Frankenstein. Plus Karl Urban previews Fox’s new robot cop show Almost Human! Spoilers alive!
Let us close out the weekend with this striking piece from artist Jemma Salume. Here's hoping your week will be filled with beautiful fish and whale dreams.
Nina Katchadourian borrows the words she uses for her unusual poetry from the spines of books. She arranges those spines, book upon book, so that they form brief poems that are often insightful and surprising.