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A celebration and critique of live-action film and television based on cartoons, comics, and graphic novels.
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December 28, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Happy birthday to Jared Leto, who portrayed the maniacal Joker in 'Suicide Squad' (2016) and scientist turned vampire Dr. Michael Morbius in 'Morbius' (2022). #Joker #DCEU #SuicideSquad #Morbius #Marvel #vampire #filmsky
Jared Leto as the maniacal Joker in 'Suicide Squad' (2016) Jared Leto as scientist turned vampire Dr. Michael Morbius in 'Morbius' (2022)
December 27, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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Born in Winnipeg, Canada, on this day (Dec. 26) in 1922, Shirley Patterson appeared as Bruce Wayne's girlfriend Linda Page in the 1943 serial 'Batman.' #Batman #serial #filmsky
Shirley Patterson as Bruce Wayne's girlfriend Linda Page in the 1943 serial 'Batman'
December 27, 2025 at 7:34 AM
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Happy birthday to Malaysian singer-songwriter Pete Teo, who played Yakuza nightclub owner Tony in 'Ghost in the Shell' (2017). #GhostintheShell #filmsky #yakuza
Malaysian singer-songwriter Pete Teo as Yakuza nightclub owner Tony in 'Ghost in the Shell' (2017)
December 27, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, creative works from 1930 & sound recordings from 1925 will enter the public domain in the US, like:

💄 Dizzy Dishes, first Betty Boop cartoon
🕵️♀️ First 4 Nancy Drew novels
🚂 The Little Engine That Could
🎩 Morocco
🍑 Georgia on My Mind
and many more!

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Montage of creative works entering the public domain in the US in 2026.
December 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Born on this day (Dec. 25) in 1928, Irish McCalla starred in the 1955-56 TV series 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle.' #Sheena #TV
Irish McCalla as the title character in the 1955-56 TV series 'Sheena, Queen of the Jungle'
December 26, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Pam Grier stars as a former model turned magazine photographer who teams with detective Colt Hawkins (Yaphet Kotto) to prevent a political assassination in the action film 'Friday Foster,' released 50 years ago today (Dec. 25, 1975). #FridayFoster #action #Blaxploitation #filmsky
Theatrical poster for the action film 'Friday Foster,' starring Pam Grier and released on December 25, 1975
December 26, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Christmas time is here.
#happyholidays
Hallmark holiday ornament of the Joker from the 1960s ‘Batman’ TV series
December 25, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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On this day (Dec. 24) in 1943, Columbia Pictures released "The Sign of the Skull,' the first entry into the 15-chapter serial 'The Phantom,' starring Tom Tyler and Jeanne Bates and based on Lee Falk's comic strip superhero. #Phantom #serial #comicstrip #filmsky
Promotional poster for "The Sign of the Skull,' the first entry into the 15-chapter serial 'The Phantom' from Columbia Pictures, released on December 24, 1943
December 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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Happy birthday to Diedrich Bader, who played school teacher Mr. Geckle in 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' (2023). #Shazam #DC #filmsky
Diedrich Bader as school teacher Mr. Geckle in 'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' (2023)
December 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Things go as expected when Mr. Wilson attempts to provide the Mitchells with a real Christmas tree in place of their artificial one in the 'Dennis the Menace' Season 3 episode "The Fifteen-Foot Christmas Tree," which first aired on this day in 1961. #DennistheMenace #TV
Willard Waterman as Marvin Quigley and Joseph Kearns as George Wilson in the 'Dennis the Menace' Season 3 episode "The Fifteen-Foot Christmas Tree," which first aired on December 24, 1961
December 24, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Happy birthday to Adnan Hasković, who played enforcer Franco the Younger in the 2013 post-apocalyptic action film 'Snowpiercer.' #Snowpiercer #filmsky
Adnan Hasković as enforcer Franco the Younger in the 2013 post-apocalyptic action film 'Snowpiercer'
December 24, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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Reminder that Chris Evans returning in Avengers: Doomsday was credibly revealed a year ago this month by all the trades - Marvel just chose to not officially acknowledge it until now. (it’s obviously very safe to assume Hayley Atwell’s return is confirmed via that teaser as well)
December 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Happy birthday to Dina Meyer, who played Barbara Gordon/Oracle in the short-lived television series 'Birds of Prey.' #BarbaraGordon #Oracle #Batgirl #DC #superhero #TV
Dina Meyer as Barbara Gordon/Oracle in the short-lived television series 'Birds of Prey'
December 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Clint Barton and Kate Bishop manage to squeeze in a little holiday party time before things go south in “So This Is Christmas?" (the sixth and final episode of the miniiseries 'Hawkeye'), which first aired on December 22, 2021. #Hawkeye #Marvel #MCU
Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton and Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop attend a holiday party in “So This Is Christmas?" (the sixth and final episode of the miniiseries 'Hawkeye'), which first aired on December 22, 2021 Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop and Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton take aim with their bows and arrows in “So This Is Christmas?" (the sixth and final episode of the miniiseries 'Hawkeye'), which first aired on December 22, 2021 ALT Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop and Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton take aim with their bows and arrows in “So This Is Christmas?" (the sixth and final episode of the miniiseries 'Hawkeye'), which first aired on December 22, 2021 and Jeremy Renner as Clint Barton take aim with their bows and arrows in “So This Is Christmas?" (the sixth and final episode of the miniiseries 'Hawkeye'), which first aired on December 22, 2021
December 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Happy 89th birthday to Héctor Elizondo, who appears opposite Patsy Kensit in the 'Tales From the Crypt' Season 5 episode "As Ye Sow." #TalesfromtheCrypt #horror #TV
Patsy Kensit and Héctor Elizondo in the 'Tales From the Crypt' Season 5 episode "As Ye Sow"
December 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Hazel takes an extra job at Masterson's Department Store to pocket some extra money for holiday gifts in the 'Hazel' Season 1 episode “Hazel’s Christmas Shopping," which first aired on this day (Dec. 21) in 1961. #Hazel #TVsky
Hazel takes an extra job at Masterson's Department Store to pocket some extra money for holiday gifts in the 'Hazel' Season 1 episode “Hazel’s Christmas Shopping," which first aired on this day (Dec. 21) in 1961.
December 22, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Happy birthday to Jane Fonda, star of the 1968 sci-fi classic 'Barbarella.' #Barbarella #scifi #filmsky
Jane Fonda as the title character of the 1968 sci-fi classic 'Barbarella'
December 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Metahuman Arthur Curry (Jason Momoa) agrees to help Princess Mera (Amber Heard) prevent the undersea kingdoms from laying waste to the surface in 'Aquaman,' released on this day (Dec. 21) in 2018. #Aquaman #Mera #DC #DCEU #superhero #action #filmsky
Metahuman Arthur Curry (Jason Momoa) and Princess Mera (Amber Heard) in the superhero film 'Aquaman,' released released on December 21, 2018
December 22, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Six years after Mahershala Ali was announced as the new Blade, Marvel’s reboot is still at large. A brief look at its troubled production:
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Blade | A brief history of Marvel’s troubled reboot
Six years after Mahershala Ali was announced as the new Blade, Marvel’s reboot is still at large. A brief look at its troubled production:
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December 21, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Steve Canyon tries to lift the spirits of a young displaced Austrian girl named Lisa (guest star Barbara Beaird) who has never celebrated Christmas before in the 'Steve Canyon' episode "The Gift," which originally aired on this day in 1958. #SteveCanyon #Christmas #TV
Steve Canyon tries to lift the spirits of a young displaced Austrian girl named Lisa (guest star Barbara Beaird) who has never celebrated Christmas before in the 'Steve Canyon' episode "The Gift," which originally aired on December 20, 1958.
December 20, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Happy birthday to Ramon Rodriguez, who portrayed Colleen Wing's sensei Bakuto in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. #MCU #Marvel #TV
Ramon Rodriguez as Colleen Wing's sensei Bakuto in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
December 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Happy birthday to Melanie Scrofano, star of the supernatural television series 'Wynonna Earp.' #WynonnaEarp #supernatural #TV
Melanie Scrofano as the title character in the supernatural television series 'Wynonna Earp'
December 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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RKO Radio Pictures released director William Berke's 'Dick Tracy,' starring Morgan Conway as the famed comic strip detective and Mike Mazurki as the revenge-seeking Alexis "Splitface" Banning, 80 years ago today (December 20, 1945). #DickTracy #crime #action #thriller #filmsky
Promotional picture of Mike Mazurki as the revenge-seeking criminal Alexis "Splitface" Banning hovering ominously behind Morgan Conway as detective Dick Tracy for director William Berke's 'Dick Tracy,' released on (December 20, 1945)
December 20, 2025 at 8:21 PM
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Happy birthday to Jenny Agutter, who portrays World Security Council member Pamela Haley in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. #MCU #Marvel #filmsky
Jenny Agutter as World Security Council member Pamela Haley in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
December 20, 2025 at 8:10 PM