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Fans Speculate Hideo Kojima Disliked Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars Based on His Vague Review
A perceived pattern in Kojima's film commentary has led fans to believe his minimal praise for 'The Dog Stars' indicates a negative opinion.
The 10 Greatest 'Far Side' Comics From the 1980s, Ranked
Gary Larson's uniquely bizarre single-panel humor defined a decade of comic strips.
Onslaught Review: Adam Wingard's Ode to '80s Action Delivers Gruesome Mayhem
The film is a relentless "midnight movie" that excels with its action, performances, and down-and-dirty aesthetic.
Exploring the Best Star Wars Comics for New and Old Fans
A look back at essential Star Wars comic runs that expand the galaxy far, far away.
The Complexities of Marvel Canon and Continuity
Polygon's Susana Polo breaks down how Marvel's universe continuity works and addresses its frequent retcons.
10 Eccentric Comics To Read Beyond The Superhero Genre
Polygon's comic expert curates a list of unique comic recommendations for readers seeking something different.
Jean-Luc Picard's Best Quote Still Resonates 34 Years Later
A quiet moment from 'The Inner Light' encapsulates the Starfleet captain's enduring humanity.
Summerween Reading List: The Best Horror Books to Usher in Spooky Season Early
From rural slashers to haunted villas and summer camp mysteries, a curated selection of horror novels offers chills regardless of the season.
HBO's 'Lanterns' Deliberately Rewrites John Stewart's Origin for Thematic Depth
The HBO series offers a profound reimagining of the Green Lantern's beginnings, exploring themes of fear, legacy, and systemic oppression.