“Patty Jenkins is still very unhappy about how the release of Wonder Woman 1984 played out. Her second Wonder Woman movie came out in theaters and HBO Max simultaneously as part of Warner Bros.’ pandemic release deal with the streaming platform, and it failed to get as much attention as the first flick. We previously reported that the director had referred to the hybrid rollout as ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘the best choice of a bunch of very bad choices’ at CinemaCon.” Read more at The A.V. Club The art design of Marvel’s What If…? is bringing some of the craziest comic book designs to life through animation. Read more at Inverse Grimace, the famous Mcdonald’s mascot is apparently a sentient taste bud. “Brian Bates, the manager of a McDonald’s franchise in Windsor, Canada, was recently named Outstanding Manager of the Year. In an interview, Bates dropped his tips for good management and working through a pandemic. But it was one off-the-cuff tidbit that captured the world’s attention. Bates was asked what exactly Grimace is. Of course, we all know Grimace as the sentient purple blob mascot of the fast-food franchise, who appears alongside clown Ronald McDonald, Mayor McCheese, and the Hamburglar.” Read more at The Mary Sue A live-action Rick and Morty is coming, as if things couldn’t get any weirder for the show. Read more at Gizmodo Sony has some PlayStation 5 reveals coming soon, and you won’t have to wait very long. “We’ll finally get a better picture of what lies ahead for the PS5 during a September 9 showcase, Sony announced on the PlayStation Blog today. The PS5 showcase will run around 40 minutes and include updates from various PlayStation Studios about games ‘releasing this holiday and beyond.” Read more at Kotaku From Succession to The Wire, here are the top 50 HBO shows ever created as ranked by Rotten Tomatoes. Read more at Mental Floss
