After 3 long years, Andor will finally return to our screens with the second season of the hit Star Wars show. The first season of Andor, which aired in late 2022 didn’t quite hit the highest highs of The Mandalorian in viewership, but was far more critically acclaimed than almost any other Star Wars project, bringing a high level of accolades
Read MoreVin and John discuss some miscellaneous films and shows they’re watching, new and old. This includes a couple of films which utilize some unique forms of storytelling (Aggro Dr1ft and Presence), as well as a discussion about the HBO series Succession, and newer series Common Side Effects and Daredevil: Born Again. Join The Cosmic Circus on Patreon to watch! Timestamps 01:00
Read MoreMickey 17 is the newest film from acclaimed South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, with Robert Pattinson as the lead character, Mickey Barnes. On a spaceship expedition to colonize the snowy planet of Niflheim, Mickey is brought on as the crew’s “Expendable”, which is a nice way of saying that with cloning technology, he is reprinted and disposable to the mission. Mickey
Read MoreTime for the third part of our March 2025 Alex Perez Q&A! Here, Alex answers questions about one of his favorite topics, Spider-Man, as well as Thunderbolts*, Thor, Vision, X-Men, as well as some miscellaneous topics! [Questions and answers below may have been lightly edited below for brevity, grammar and spelling.] Spider-Man, Venom, Madame Web, and Beyond the Spider-Verse FootlongSlinky: Hi
Read MoreNovocaine would be a starring vehicle for Jim Carrey in a different timeline. In the late ’90s, Carrey was the ruler of physical comedy with an added gimmick. The Mask, Liar Liar, and even Bruce Almighty would beg to question, “What if Jim Carrey but X scenario?” Novocaine is not a starring vehicle for the Ace Ventura actor, but it performs
Read MoreControl Freak is a brand-new horror film written and directed by Shal Ngo. Ngo is an up-and-coming Chinese-American filmmaker known for The Park (2023) and several shorter works, making this surely his biggest project to date. The film stars Kelly Marie Tran (Star Wars: The Last Jedi), Miles Robbins, Toan Le, and Kieu Chinh. In the story, a woman finds the
Read MoreApple TV is following up Severance season two with an enormous bang, as the studio’s newest comedy series, ironically named The Studio, premieres on March 26th. The show stars comedy legend Seth Rogen, along with a brilliant supporting cast including Ike Barinholtz, Chase Sui Wonders, Catherine O’Hara, Kathryn Hahn, Bryan Cranston and more. The Studio showcases Seth Rogen at his full
Read MoreTime for another Alex Perez Q&A! For March 2025 part 2, Alex answers questions about the Young Avengers, Hulk & She-Hulk, Daredevil, the Defenders, Punisher, Moon Knight and more! [Questions and answers below may have been lightly edited below for brevity, grammar and spelling.] Champions/Young Avengers Alex S: Hey Alex and Lizzie, thanks for everything you do as always! Based on teases you’ve
Read MoreYes, the Patreon is back up! After a long pause on the Patreon here, I decided to bring it back with an eye on supporting The Cosmic Circus’ podcasts and YouTube channel, neither of which is currently monetized. John and Vin have been doing a fantastic job with movie and show reviews, as has Vic and Vin with some great comic
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