“Every now and then a series comes along that feels like the entire Internet is watching it at the same time. Such is the case with Squid Game, a Korean thriller that premiered on Netflix on September 17th. According to NBC News, the hashtag for the series has been viewed 22.8 billion times on TikTok and is well on the way to becoming Netflix’s biggest non-English language show in the world.” Read more at The Mary Sue Toph from Avatar: The Last Airbender has been added to the roster of Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl. Read more at Kotaku Blink and you may have missed it, but a single moment in Venom: Let There Be Carnage may have revealed the first wave of Mutants in the MCU Multiverse. “We knew the X-Men were coming to Marvel’s movies, but we didn’t expect it to happen like this. In the Marvel/Sony sequel Venom: Let There Be Carnage, movie fans are introduced to Shriek, a recurring villain from the Spider-Man comics universe. In the process, Venom 2 might just be the first movie to officially put a mutant in the Marvel Universe.” Read more at Inverse Metroid Prime 3 was almost an open-world game, and it sucks that it isn’t. Read more at Kotaku We hate to break it to you, but there’s not really any evidence that Charlie Cox as Daredevil will be coming to the MCU. “This weekend, overeager Marvel fans have latched onto a rumor that Disney is planning to bring back the main characters and actors from Netflix’s Daredevil series for a revival that will ditch the specific backstories and plot points of the Netflix version in favor of a more streamlined interpretation that fits a little more cleanly into the MCU.” Read more at The A.V. Club Bye-bye, Black Widow. Make way for Venom: Let There Be Carnage as the new pandemic opening weekend record holder. Read more at Gizmodo
