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Alex Abad-Santos

Alex Abad-Santos

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Alex Abad-Santos

    Culture
    The Multiverse of Madness’s huge X-Men tease, explainedThe Multiverse of Madness’s huge X-Men tease, explained
    Culture

    The infinite potential of the multiverse opens the door for Marvel’s merry mutants

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    The Avengers aren’t friends, they’re coworkersThe Avengers aren’t friends, they’re coworkers
    Culture

    In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, superheroes are great at saving the world but rotten at saving each other

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    One of Multiverse of Madness’s 2 credits scenes is a huge casting announcementOne of Multiverse of Madness’s 2 credits scenes is a huge casting announcement
    Culture

    Warning: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness spoilers within.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    What happens when The Real World turns you into an “Angry Black Woman”What happens when The Real World turns you into an “Angry Black Woman”
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    Real World: Homecoming is a second chance for the seminal series, and for New Orleans castmate Melissa Beck.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Selling Sunset is fantastical, absurdist office dramaSelling Sunset is fantastical, absurdist office drama
    Culture

    Selling Sunset and the irresistible allure of Barbie-on-Barbie pettiness.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    How Disney found itself in the middle of a culture warHow Disney found itself in the middle of a culture war
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    Ron DeSantis’s political theater isn’t about changing the company — it’s about clout.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Everything you need to know about the 95th Academy Awards
    Everything Everywhere All at Once, explained by a quantum physicistEverything Everywhere All at Once, explained by a quantum physicist
    Everything you need to know about the 95th Academy Awards

    The probability that we’re all living in the multiverse, and why that idea is so appealing.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Morbius sucks the fun out of the vampire storyMorbius sucks the fun out of the vampire story
    Culture

    Jared Leto’s latest asks, “What if vampires just wanted to study all the time?”

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Morbius links up with a Spider-Man foe in his movie’s two credits scenesMorbius links up with a Spider-Man foe in his movie’s two credits scenes
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    You’ll be shocked by this MCU crossover ... if you didn’t see the trailer for Morbius.

    By Alex Abad-Santos
    Culture
    Oscar Isaac gets to be a hero, dork, and Egyptian god in Moon KnightOscar Isaac gets to be a hero, dork, and Egyptian god in Moon Knight
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    Marvel’s newest Disney+ series operates as a metaphor about mental illness.

    By Alex Abad-Santos

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