Season 2 of “Loki,” one of Marvel‘s most popular Disney+ shows, is still at least a year away. There’s still a lot about the next season to be excited about, though. Weirdo filmmaking team Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead are on board to co-direct most of the upcoming season after they did the same on this year’s “Moon Knight.” And course, Tom Hiddleston is back as the trickster god, along with Owen Wilson as his TVA quasi-sidekick Mobius.

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For many people that are in their 30s (and older), “Twister” holds a special place in their hearts. Sure, the film is ridiculous, but it also has one of the best casts (including a scene-stealing Philip Seymour Hoffman) and some great lines (“‘The Suck Zone.’ It’s the point basically when the twister… sucks you up. That’s not the technical term for it, obviously.”). And with the film’s popularity, you would imagine Hollywood would love the idea of a sequel, especially if Helen Hunt is involved.

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2018’s “Blindspotting” was the kind of movie that created its own viewing experience. That’s about all you need to remember before watching the new “Blindspotting,” the new series premiering on Starz on Saturday, June 13, which doesn’t demand that you rewatch Carlos López Estrada’s movie to remember specific events but recaptures that experience more than anything else. Oakland was a stage, and dreams and nightmares could be suddenly expressed in bits of spoken word or stylized lighting before resuming what a more grounded story looks like.

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Remember “Blindspotting,” the 2018 comedy-drama indie that launched the careers of actor/writers/producers Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal? Well, in case you’ve forgotten, the film has been turned into a series by its creators, Diggs and Casal, who have gone onto things like “Snowpiercer,” “Hamilton” (Diggs), and “The Good Lord Bird,” “Bad Education” (Casal), respectively.

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