io9 Jon Landau, Producer of Avatar, Has Died at Age 63 Across his 37-year career, Landau worked with James Cameron on some of the biggest films of all time like the Avatar movies and Titanic, and smaller flicks like Alita Battle Angel and Dick Tracy. By Justin Carter Updated July 6, 2024
io9 RWBY Will RTRN With Some Help From Viz Media Rooster Teeth may be gone, but its action-fantasy anime gets another shot at life from the biggest manga publisher and anime company around. By Justin Carter Published July 6, 2024
Science Mars-Orbiting Spacecraft Captures ‘Snaking Scar’ Across the Base of Enormous Volcano The feature may have developed as rising magma stretched and cracked the planet's crust, the European Space Agency said By Harri Weber Updated July 6, 2024
io9 Netflix’s Horizon Zero Dawn Show Gets Sent to the Scrapyard Guerrilla Games' sci-fi series was tapped for TV two years ago, but recent allegations against co-showrunner Steve Blackman may have killed the series where it stood. By Justin Carter Published July 6, 2024
io9 Batman’s Arkham-Focused TV Spinoff Gets Put on Ice The would-be series shifted gears from the GCPD to Arkham Asylum, but didn't have anything to show for it but a pitch. By Justin Carter Published July 6, 2024
io9 No, That Acolyte Planet Is Not Where You Think It Is Leslye Headland has seen your speculation about the unknown world Star Wars' latest villain calls home. By James Whitbrook Published July 5, 2024
io9 George R.R. Martin Loved This Poignant House of the Dragon Addition The Game of Thrones author isn't always a fan when adaptations alter their source material, but in this case... he was delighted. By Cheryl Eddy Published July 5, 2024
io9 Emma Roberts Thinks the Internet Ruined Madame Web A single line of dialogue in the trailer sparked a frenzy of memes, and paved the way for how the superhero movie was received. By Sabina Graves Published July 5, 2024
Tech News Oklahoma, Alabama Now Have AI-Powered Vending Machines That Sell Bullets In a questionable new trend, supermarkets in the South now seem to be selling bullets right out of a dispenser. By Lucas Ropek Published July 5, 2024
io9 A Brief History of Star Wars’ Lightwhip Vernestra Rwoh's lightsaber of choice is unlike anything we've seen on screen in Star Wars–but it has a long history in the old Expanded Universe. By James Whitbrook Published July 5, 2024
Tech News RFK Jr. Says ‘I Won’t Take Sides on 9/11’ in Bizarre Nod to Conspiracy Theorists Your weird uncle's favorite presidential candidate has some theories. By Matt Novak Updated July 5, 2024
io9 Universal Studios’ Nostalgic New Parade Brings Your Movie Faves to Life Ghostbusters, Jaws, Back to the Future, and more summer blockbusters come to life for a limited time in Orlando's Universal Mega Movie Parade. By Sabina Graves Updated July 5, 2024
io9 Marvel Celebrated July 4 With Our Best Look Yet at Sam’s New Captain America Suit Captain America: Brave New World starring Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford opens February 14, 2025. By Germain Lussier Updated July 5, 2024
Science Guy Literally Sneezed Out His Guts, Somehow Turned Out Fine The man's forceful sneezing and coughing caused a rare case of evisceration through his reopened surgical wounds. By Ed Cara Published July 5, 2024
Tech News Former Trump Advisors Want the U.S. to Start Testing Nukes Again The U.S. hasn't detonated a nuke since 1992. Some in the Trump world think it's time that changed. By Lucas Ropek Published July 5, 2024
Science Bezos vs. Musk: Blue Origin Files Complaint Over SpaceX’s Florida Launch Plans The company wants to limit the number of Starship rockets SpaceX can launch from Kennedy Space Center. By Passant Rabie Updated July 5, 2024
io9 Netflix’s King of Collectibles Has Become a Pop Culture Dreamland Netflix's auction reality show has grown from sports to comics, Pokémon, technology, video games, and more. By Germain Lussier Published July 5, 2024
ScienceSpaceflight How Small Teams at Intuitive Machines Are Solving Big Lunar Challenges Intuitive Machines CTO Tim Crain spoke to Gizmodo about the new space race and what it will take to return to the Moon. By George Dvorsky Published July 5, 2024
Tech News ‘Ridiculous and Abysmal’: Trump Distances Himself From Project 2025 in Head-Scratching Tweet The lead architect of Project 2025 recently declared a 'second American Revolution' was coming. By Matt Novak Updated July 5, 2024
Science This Is the Most Difficult Maze, According to Physicists The labyrinthine fractal is based on movements in chess and strange crystal structures found in the physical world. By Isaac Schultz Published July 5, 2024