This Week in Pop Culture: ‘Attack on Titan’, ‘The Northman’, ‘Lower Decks’, and More
There have been a bunch of pop culture announcements, trailers, and news this week – let’s catch up, shall we?
News
- Sonic 2 is head for a $67 million opening weekend
- Thanks to their recent purchase of MGM, Amazon is adding all of the James Bond movies
- Marvel is yet again not paying its comic creators when characters appear on screen
- Cary Elwes has joined Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon
- Cursed Films is returning to Shudder
- The Hugo Awards nominations have been announced
- Aqualad origin series is coming to HBOMax
via Warner Bros.
Movie & TV Trailers
Outer Range – Amazon April 15th
Outer Range centers on Royal Abbott (Josh Brolin), a rancher fighting for his land and family, who discovers an unfathomable mystery at the edge of Wyoming’s wilderness. A thrilling fable with hints of wry humor and supernatural mystery, Outer Range examines how we grapple with the unknown.
Russian Doll Season 2 Netflix April 20th
All aboard the crazy train.
After enduring the wildest night of their lives — over and over — Nadia and Alan stumble into another bewildering existential adventure.
The Northman – Theaters April 22nd
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes THE NORTHMAN, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder. With an all-star cast that includes Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Claes Bang, Anya Taylor-Joy, Ethan Hawke, Björk, and Willem Dafoe.
Barry Season 3 – HBO April 24th
A hit man from the Midwest moves to Los Angeles and gets caught up in the city’s theatre arts scene.
The Flight Attendant Season 2 – HBOMax April 28th
Cassie Bowden (Kaley Cuoco) is living her best sober life in Los Angeles while moonlighting as a CIA asset in her spare time. But when an overseas assignment leads her to inadvertently witness a murder, she becomes entangled in another international intrigue.
Lower Decks Season 3 – Paramount+ Later This Year
STAR TREK: LOWER DECKS focuses on the support crew serving on one of Starfleet’s least important ships, the U.S.S. Cerritos. Ensigns Mariner, Boimler, Rutherford and Tendi have to keep up with their duties and their social lives, often while the ship is being rocked by a multitude of sci-fi anomalies.
Attack on Titan Final Season Part 3 – Next Year
